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Miley BB CD 1959 Red Sox-Yankees 9/20
Called by Phil Rizzuto, Red Barber and Mel Allen

The Yankees put this game away with three runs in the bottom of the 7th inning.  The big hits are Bobby Richardson's triple followed by Elston Howard's home run.


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New York Yankees 7, Boston Red Sox 4

Game Played on Sunday, September 20, 1959 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

BOS A    0  0  0    2  0  0    2  0  0  -   4 13  1
NY A 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 1 x - 7 8 2
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Green 2b 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 4
Geiger cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Runnels 1b,ss 3 1 2 0 2 0 9 2
Stephens lf 4 0 3 1 1 1 1 0
Jensen rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
Malzone 3b 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 4
White c 3 1 2 1 0 0 5 0
Wertz ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Monbouquette pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Daley c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Buddin ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 1
Williams ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mahoney pr,ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Keough ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Fornieles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brewer p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Baumann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gernert ph,1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 37 4 13 3 5 5 24 13
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Green-Mahoney-Runnels, Runnels-Green-Gernert.
E: Green (7).
BATTING - 
2B: White (13,off Turley).
3B: Malzone (2,off Larsen).
SF: Jensen (12,off Maas).
GDP: Buddin (7,off Turley); Brewer (2,off Larsen).
IBB: Williams (5,by Larsen).
Team LOB: 12.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Jensen (19,2nd base off Turley/Berra).
CS: Stephens (2,2nd base by Maas/Berra).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Richardson 2b 4 2 2 1 0 0 5 4
Kubek ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Howard ph 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Boyer ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mantle cf 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 0
Berra c 4 0 2 2 0 1 5 1
Siebern rf 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Bauer rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Lopez lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Throneberry 1b 4 0 0 1 0 1 7 0
McDougald 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Turley p 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
Larsen p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Maas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blanchard ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Shantz pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coates p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 7 8 7 4 5 27 10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Kubek-Richardson-Throneberry, Richardson-Throneberry.
E: Richardson (22), Throneberry (4).
BATTING - 
3B: Richardson (6,off Brewer).
HR: Howard (18,7th inning off Baumann 1 on 1 out).
SF: Siebern (4,off Brewer).
GDP: Throneberry (2,off Brewer); McDougald (12,off Fornieles).
Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Brewer L(10-12) 6.1 5 5 5 4 3 0 28
Baumann 0.2 1 1 1 0 2 1 3
Fornieles 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 4
Totals 8 8 7 7 4 5 1 35
Inherited Runners - Scored: Baumann 1-1.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Turley 4 6 2 1 0 2 0 18
Larsen 2.1 4 2 2 3 1 0 13
Maas W(14-8) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Coates SV(3) 2 3 0 0 2 2 0 11
Totals 9 13 4 3 5 5 0 43
IBB: Larsen (2,Williams).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Maas 2-1.
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Umpires: HP - Red Flaherty, 1B - Frank Umont, 2B - Charlie Berry, 3B - Jim Honochick