GAME LOG New York (A) @ Washington
Friday, 9/22/1959
Batting: New York (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
2B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES down the left field line.
SS Putsy Caballero:
Flies out to left field.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Larry Doby:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Avila to second.
Avila tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Steve Bilko:
SINGLES to short left-center.
B. Avila scores.
L. Doby to second.
Doby tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Gus Zernial:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to left field.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Washington 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
C Rube Walker:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (406 feet)
3B Gene Leek:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Ernie Johnson:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Bobby Avila:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
SS Putsy Caballero:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
LF Willie Kirkland:
Base on balls.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Washington 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Larry Doby:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Steve Bilko:
Base on balls.
LF Gus Zernial:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
3B Faye Throneberry:
Strikes out looking.
2B Tony Taylor:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Billy Pierce:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Washington 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
C Rube Walker:
SINGLES to center
3B Gene Leek:
Strikes out swinging.
P Ernie Johnson:
SAC BUNT.
Walker advances to second.
2B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
CF Jim Delsing:
SINGLES to left
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Wes Covington:
Reaches base on an error by the leftfielder.
J. Delsing to second.
LF Willie Kirkland:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Delsing scores.
W. Covington to third.
C Gus Triandos:
Base on balls.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Flies out to left-center.
Covington tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
3B Faye Throneberry:
Base on balls.
W. Kirkland to third.
G. Triandos to second.
2B Tony Taylor:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Washington 2, New York (A) 2
Batting: New York (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
SS Putsy Caballero:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Base on balls.
RF Larry Doby:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Mantle out at 2nd base.
M. Mantle to second.
LF Gus Zernial:
SINGLES to short left-center.
M. Mantle to third.
S. Bilko to second.
M. Mantle scores.
C Rube Walker:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Washington 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
P Billy Pierce:
Flies out to shallow right field.
CF Jim Delsing:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Washington 2
Batting: New York (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
3B Gene Leek:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
P Ernie Johnson:
SAC BUNT.
Leek advances to third.
2B Bobby Avila:
Flies out to left field.
Leek tags up at third...
Kirkland throws home...
Leek scores!
SS Putsy Caballero:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Washington 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Washington 2
Batting: New York (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
CF Mickey Mantle:
SINGLES to center
RF Larry Doby:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
1B Steve Bilko:
SINGLES to left
PH Dick Kokos:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Washington 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
3B Faye Throneberry:
New LF: Dick Kokos.
Strikes out swinging.
2B Tony Taylor:
Strikes out looking.
PH Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Washington 2
Batting: New York (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
C Rube Walker:
New 1B: Bob Boyd.
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
PH Yogi Berra:
SAC BUNT.
Walker advances to second.
P Ernie Johnson:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bobby Avila:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Washington 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
CF Jim Delsing:
New 3B: Gene Baker.
New LF: Yogi Berra.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to short left-center.
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to left
E. Kasko to second.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Base on balls.
E. Kasko to third.
W. Covington to second.
New pitcher: Al Worthington.
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Al Smith:
SINGLES to left
E. Kasko scores.
W. Covington to third.
W. Kirkland to second.
W. Covington scores.
3B Faye Throneberry:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, New York (A) 4
Batting: New York (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Don Bessent
New pitcher: Rudy Arias.
SS Putsy Caballero:
New 3B: Al Smith.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Mickey Mantle:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
RF Larry Doby:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (431 feet)
1B Steve Bilko:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Gene Baker:
SINGLES to left
PH Eddie Miksis:
Base on balls.
G. Baker to second.
LF Yogi Berra:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Baker out at 3rd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Washington 4
Batting: Washington, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Al Worthington
2B Tony Taylor:
New C : Toby Atwell.
PH Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to short left-center.
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to right-center.
PH Herb Plews:
Flies out to center field.
Game over. Score: New York (A) 6, Washington 4
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