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Miley BB CD 1960 Yankees-White Sox (6/17)
Called by Mel Allen and Phil Rizzuto

Mickey Mantle and Clete Boyer hit famous “sparkler” homers in the Yankee victory.  Art Ditmar pitches the complete game win, and gathers two hits and an RBI too. Al Smith has a good day for Chicago.

Game box score below provided by Retrosheet.org
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New York Yankees 4, Chicago White Sox 2

Game Played on Friday, June 17, 1960 (N) at Comiskey Park I

NY  A    0  2  0    0  0  0    1  1  0  -   4 11  2
CHI A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 7 0
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Richardson 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 3
Lopez lf 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Mantle cf 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
Maris rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Howard c 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Skowron 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
Boyer 3b 4 2 2 2 0 0 4 6
Kubek ss 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 7
Ditmar p 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 0
Totals 36 4 11 4 0 2 27 16
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Boyer-Skowron, Kubek-Richardson-Skowron.
E: Boyer 2 (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Mantle (6,off Pierce); Boyer (5,off Pierce).
HR: Boyer (2,2nd inning off Pierce 1 on 2 out); Mantle (13,8th inning off Lown
0 on 0 out).
SH: Kubek (3,off Pierce); Richardson (3,off Pierce).
Team LOB: 7.
Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Aparicio ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Fox 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Minoso lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 0
Sievers 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 8 0
Freese 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 2
Smith rf 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
Lollar c 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Landis cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Hicks ph,cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pierce p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Torgeson ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Lown p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 34 2 7 1 1 0 27 10
BATTING - 
3B: Freese (1,off Ditmar).
GDP: Lollar 2 (6,off Ditmar 2).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Aparicio (15,2nd base off Ditmar/Howard).
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ditmar W(5-3) 9 7 2 1 1 0 0 35
Chicago White Sox            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Pierce L(5-3) 7 8 3 3 0 1 1 29
Lown 2 3 1 1 0 1 1 9
Totals 9 11 4 4 0 2 2 38
Umpires: HP - Larry Napp, 1B - Frank Umont, 2B - Cal Drummond, 3B - Charlie Berry