Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Morgan
  
  Richardson hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Morgan
  
  McDougald hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Morgan
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Morgan
  
  Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Kucks
  
  Power hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Kucks
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Noren vs. Kucks
  
  Noren 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 2

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Morgan
  
  Bauer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skowron vs. Morgan
  
  Skowron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. Morgan
  
  Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Morgan
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerv vs. Kucks
  
  Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skizas vs. Kucks
  
  Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Kucks
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Kucks
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kucks vs. Morgan
  
  Kucks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Morgan
  
  Richardson hits a line drive towards the mound. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Morgan
  
  McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeMaestri vs. Kucks
  
  DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Kucks
  
  Morgan strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Kucks
  
  Power hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Morgan
  
  Mantle hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Morgan
  
  Berra hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Morgan
  
  Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lopez. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skowron vs. Morgan
  
  Skowron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Kucks
  
  Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Noren vs. Kucks
  
  Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cerv vs. Kucks
  
  Cerv hits a popup in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skizas vs. Kucks
  
  Skizas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra. Skizas reaches second base with a double. Martin goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Kucks
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Skizas scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Kucks
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. Morgan
  
  Carey bunts towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carey is thrown out after the base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Morgan
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kucks vs. Morgan
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Smith and he is out, Martin applying the tag. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kucks vs. Morgan
  
  Kucks bunts towards the mound. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeMaestri vs. Kucks
  
  DeMaestri strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Kucks
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Kucks
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Morgan
  
  Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Morgan
  
  McDougald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Morgan
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Morgan
  
  There goes Mantle. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Mantle steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Berra vs. Morgan
  
  Berra hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Morgan
  
  Harry Simpson pinch hits for Hank Bauer.
  
  Simpson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skowron vs. Morgan
  
  Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Kucks
  
  Harry Simpson now playing right field.
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Noren vs. Kucks
  
  Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerv vs. Kucks
  
  Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skizas vs. Kucks
  
  Skizas strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. Morgan
  
  Tony Kubek pinch hits for Andy Carey.
  
  Kubek is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Morgan
  
  Johnson is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kucks vs. Morgan
  
  Kucks hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Richardson vs. Morgan
  
  Richardson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Kucks
  
  Tony Kubek now playing shortstop. Gil McDougald now playing third base.
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Kucks
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  DeMaestri vs. Kucks
  
  DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Kucks
  
  There's a wild pitch. Lopez moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Kucks
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Power vs. Kucks
  
  Power hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Morgan
  
  McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Morgan
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Morgan
  
  Berra hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simpson vs. Morgan
  
  Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Kucks
  
  Martin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Noren vs. Kucks
  
  Noren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerv vs. Kucks
  
  Cerv hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skizas vs. Kucks
  
  Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skowron vs. Morgan
  
  Johnny Groth now playing center field.
  
  Skowron hits a line drive into left field. Skizas picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Skizas. Skowron moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kubek vs. Morgan
  
  Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skowron moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Slaughter vs. Morgan
  
  Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Darrell Johnson.
  
  Slaughter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. Skowron scores. Kubek goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Collins vs. Gorman
  
  Tom Gorman now pitching. Joe Collins pinch hits for Johnny Kucks.
  
  Collins strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Richardson vs. Gorman
  
  Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richardson for the out. Slaughter moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McDougald vs. Gorman
  
  McDougald strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Grim
  
  Enos Slaughter now playing left field. Yogi Berra now catching. Bob Grim now pitching.
  
  Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Grim
  
  Lopez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeMaestri vs. Grim
  
  DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gorman vs. Grim
  
  Gorman strikes out. View Play 

Top 10

• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Gorman
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Gorman
  
  Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simpson vs. Gorman
  
  Simpson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Skowron vs. Gorman
  
  Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez juggles the ball. That's an error on Lopez. Mantle scores. Simpson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kubek vs. Gorman
  
  Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Gorman covering, for the out. Simpson moves to third. Skowron moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Slaughter vs. Gorman
  
  Slaughter is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Howard vs. Gorman
  
  Elston Howard pinch hits for Bob Grim.
  
  Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simpson scores. Skowron scores. Slaughter moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Richardson vs. Gorman
  
  Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Ditmar
  
  Elston Howard now playing left field. Enos Slaughter now playing right field. Art Ditmar now pitching.
  
  Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Ditmar
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Noren vs. Ditmar
  
  Ditmar fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ditmar. Martin moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Noren vs. Ditmar
  
  Noren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Zernial vs. Ditmar
  
  Gus Zernial pinch hits for Johnny Groth.
  
  Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skizas vs. Ditmar
  
  Skizas hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/16/1957 -- New York at Kansas City (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Richardson B, 2b      6  0  0  0   Power V, 1b           5  0  1  0   
McDougald G, ss-3b    5  1  1  1   Martin B, 2b          5  3  2  1   
Mantle M, cf          1  2  0  0   Noren I, rf           5  0  0  0   
Berra Y, lf-c         5  1  1  2   Cerv B, cf            4  0  2  0   
Bauer H, rf           2  0  0  0   Groth J, cf           0  0  0  0   
Simpson H, ph-rf      3  1  1  0   Zernial G, ph         1  0  1  1   
Ditmar A, p           0  0  0  0   Skizas L, lf          5  1  1  1   
Skowron B, 1b         5  2  1  1   Smith H, c            4  2  4  2   
Carey A, 3b           2  0  2  0   Lopez H, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Kubek T, ph-ss        3  1  1  0   DeMaestri J, ss       3  0  0  1   
Johnson D, c          1  0  0  0   Morgan T, p           3  0  0  0   
Slaughter , ph-lf-rf  1  0  1  2   Gorman T, p           1  0  0  0   
Kucks J, p            3  0  0  0                                      
Collins J, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Grim B, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Howard E, ph-lf       1  0  1  2                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  8  9  8                        40  6 12  6

New York         000 003 002 3 --  8
Kansas City      000 200 111 1 --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kucks J               8.0  9  4  4  0  3
Grim B (W)            1.0  1  1  1  0  1
Ditmar A (S)          1.0  2  1  1  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Morgan T*             8.0  7  5  5  4  2
Gorman T (L)          2.0  2  3  1  2  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Lopez H 2, Skizas L, Ditmar A
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 8, Kansas City 5
2B -- Skizas L, Slaughter E
HR -- McDougald G, Berra Y, Martin B, Smith H
SB -- Mantle M
CS -- Johnson D
SF -- DeMaestri J
HBP -- by Morgan T (Johnson D)
WP -- Kucks J
T -- 2:53
A -- 30419

    

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