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Lineups and Summary
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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 5, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on September 5, 1966 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 36,832 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Emmett Ashford 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Bill Haller |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Shortstop |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Tom Tresh | Left Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Steve Whitaker | Center Fielder |
| Billy Bryan | Catcher |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Al Downing | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Curt Blefary | First Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Sam Bowens | Left Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Jim Palmer | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 5, 1966
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Palmer
Clarke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Palmer
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Palmer
Tresh strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Downing
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Downing
Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Whitaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Downing
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Whitaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Palmer
Pepitone strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Palmer
Maris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Palmer
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryan vs. Palmer
Bryan takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Palmer
Boyer hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Downing
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowens vs. Downing
Bowens strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Downing
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whitaker. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Downing
Blair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Downing
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Palmer vs. Downing
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Downing
Aparicio hits a popup towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Palmer
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Palmer
Clarke strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Palmer
Richardson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Palmer
Tresh hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Palmer
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Downing
Blefary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Downing
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blefary moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Downing
Robinson hits a line drive towards first. Pepitone catches it and steps on first to double up Robinson. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowens vs. Downing
Bowens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whitaker. Bowens reaches second base with a double. Blefary scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Downing
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Palmer
Maris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Palmer
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bryan vs. Palmer
Bryan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Palmer
Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Maris scores. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Downing vs. Palmer
Downing hits a line drive for a double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Downing
Blair hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etchebarren vs. Downing
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Downing
Dick Hall pinch hits for Jim Palmer.
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Downing
Aparicio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Hall
Richardson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Hall
Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Downing
Blefary hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whitaker. Blefary reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Downing
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Reniff
Hal Reniff now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blefary scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Reniff
Russ Snyder pinch hits for Sam Bowens.
There goes Robinson. The throw from Bryan and he is safe. Robinson steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Reniff
There's a wild pitch. Robinson scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Reniff
Snyder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Reniff
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blair vs. Reniff
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snyder tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Reniff
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Reniff
Hall strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Hall
Russ Snyder now playing left field.
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Hall
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Hall
Whitaker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Hall
Bryan hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Reniff
Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Reniff
Blefary hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Blefary reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Reniff
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Reniff
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Reniff
Snyder hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hall
Boyer hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hall
Roy White pinch hits for Hal Reniff.
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snyder. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Hall
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops it up and throws to first, with Hall covering, for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Richardson vs. Hall
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Womack
Dooley Womack now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Womack
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Womack
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Womack fields it and throws to first for the out. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lau vs. Womack
Charlie Lau pinch hits for Dick Hall.
Lau hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Fisher
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Fisher
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Womack
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Womack
Blefary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Womack
Robinson strikes out. There goes Aparicio. The throw from Bryan to second, and Aparicio is out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Fisher
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Fisher
Bryan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Fisher
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Fisher
Elston Howard pinch hits for Dooley Womack.
Howard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blefary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1966, game 2 -- New York at Baltimore (D)
New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Clarke H, ss 4 0 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 5 0 1 0
Richardson B, 2b 3 1 0 0 Blefary C, 1b 4 2 2 0
Tresh T, lf 4 1 1 2 Robinson F, rf 4 1 1 0
Pepitone J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 2 2 1 1
Maris R, rf 3 1 1 0 Bowens S, lf 2 0 1 1
Whitaker S, cf 3 1 1 1 Snyder R, ph-lf 2 1 1 0
Bryan B, c 3 0 1 0 Johnson D, 2b 4 1 3 2
Boyer C, 3b 4 0 1 1 Blair P, cf 3 0 2 2
Downing A, p 2 0 0 0 Etchebarren A, c 4 0 1 0
Reniff H, p 0 0 0 0 Palmer J, p 1 0 0 0
White R, ph 1 0 1 0 Hall D, ph-p 2 0 0 0
Womack D, p 0 0 0 0 Lau C, ph 1 0 0 0
Howard E, ph 1 0 0 0 Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 6 4 34 7 13 6
New York 002 101 000 -- 4
Baltimore 021 040 00x -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Downing A (L)* 4.0 7 5 5 3 3
Reniff H 2.0 4 2 2 1 2
Womack D 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer J 4.0 3 3 3 4 6
Hall D (W) 3.0 2 1 1 0 0
Fisher E (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
DP -- New York 2, Baltimore 1
LOB -- New York 5, Baltimore 8
2B -- Johnson D, Bowens S, Boyer C, Blair P, Blefary C 2, White R
HR -- Tresh T, Whitaker S
SB -- Robinson F
CS -- Aparicio L
SF -- Blair P
WP -- Reniff H
T -- 2:55
A -- 36832
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