Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Rakow
  
  Tresh bunts for a single. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Richardson vs. Rakow
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tresh moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maris vs. Rakow
  
  Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Rakow
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Rakow
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. Rakow
  
  Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Sheldon
  
  Del Greco 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, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Sheldon
  
  Charles hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Sheldon
  
  Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Rakow
  
  Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Rakow
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rakow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sheldon vs. Rakow
  
  Sheldon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tresh vs. Rakow
  
  Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Jimenez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. Sheldon
  
  Siebern hits a line drive into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jimenez vs. Sheldon
  
  Jimenez hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Sheldon
  
  Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Rakow
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Richardson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maris vs. Rakow
  
  Maris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mantle vs. Rakow
  
  Bryan fires to first and picks off Maris. Richardson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mantle vs. Rakow
  
  Mantle strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Howard vs. Rakow
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Sheldon
  
  Causey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bryan vs. Sheldon
  
  Bryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rakow vs. Sheldon
  
  Rakow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. Rakow
  
  Kubek hits a line drive towards the mound. Rakow reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Rakow
  
  Long takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Rakow
  
  Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sheldon vs. Rakow
  
  Sheldon takes first base on ball four. Long moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tresh vs. Rakow
  
  Tresh takes first base on ball four. Long moves to third. Sheldon moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Richardson vs. Rakow
  
  Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Sheldon
  
  Del Greco hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Charles vs. Sheldon
  
  Charles hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lumpe vs. Sheldon
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson misplays the ball. That's an error on Richardson. Del Greco moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Siebern vs. Sheldon
  
  Siebern hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Del Greco scores. Lumpe moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jimenez vs. Sheldon
  
  Jimenez hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lumpe tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cimoli vs. Sheldon
  
  Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maris vs. Rakow
  
  Maris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Rakow
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Rakow
  
  Howard is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kubek vs. Rakow
  
  Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Jimenez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Sheldon
  
  Causey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Boyer. Causey moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bryan vs. Sheldon
  
  Bryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tresh who is chasing the ball. Bryan reaches third base with a triple. Causey scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rakow vs. Sheldon
  
  Rakow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Del Greco vs. Sheldon
  
  Del Greco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tresh. Del Greco reaches second base with a double. Bryan scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Charles vs. Sheldon
  
  Charles hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Daley
  
  Bud Daley now pitching.
  
  Lumpe bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Siebern vs. Daley
  
  Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Rakow
  
  Long hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Rakow
  
  Boyer strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daley vs. Rakow
  
  Daley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Charles. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daley vs. Rakow
  
  Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jimenez vs. Daley
  
  Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Daley covering, for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Daley
  
  Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Daley
  
  Causey hits a line drive towards short. Kubek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Rakow
  
  Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Rakow
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maris vs. Rakow
  
  Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mantle vs. Rakow
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to third. Maris moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Howard vs. Wyatt
  
  John Wyatt now pitching.
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bryan vs. Daley
  
  Bryan hits a line drive into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyatt vs. Daley
  
  Wyatt 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, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Daley
  
  Del Greco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tresh. Del Greco reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Charles vs. Daley
  
  Charles 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, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. Wyatt
  
  Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Wyatt
  
  Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Wyatt
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blanchard vs. Wyatt
  
  Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Bud Daley.
  
  Blanchard takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tresh vs. Wyatt
  
  Phil Linz pinch runs for Johnny Blanchard.
  
  Tresh hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Coates
  
  Jim Coates now pitching.
  
  Lumpe hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. Coates
  
  Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jimenez vs. Coates
  
  Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Coates
  
  Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Wyatt
  
  George Alusik now playing left field.
  
  Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maris vs. Wyatt
  
  Maris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Maris reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mantle vs. Wyatt
  
  Mantle strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Wyatt
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/20/1962 -- New York at Kansas City (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Tresh T, lf           4  1  1  0   Del Greco B, cf       4  2  3  1   
Richardson B, 2b      5  1  3  0   Charles E, 3b         4  1  1  2   
Maris R, rf           4  1  3  3   Lumpe J, 2b           4  2  2  1   
Mantle M, cf          2  0  0  0   Siebern N, 1b         4  0  1  1   
Howard E, c           5  0  0  0   Jimenez M, lf         3  0  0  1   
Kubek T, ss           4  0  0  0   Alusik G, lf          0  0  0  0   
Long D, 1b            3  0  1  0   Cimoli G, rf          4  0  0  0   
Boyer C, 3b           4  0  0  0   Causey W, ss          3  1  1  0   
Sheldon R, p          1  0  1  0   Bryan B, c            3  1  2  1   
Daley B, p            1  0  0  0   Rakow E, p            2  0  0  0   
Blanchard J, ph       0  0  0  0   Wyatt J, p            1  0  0  0   
Linz P, pr            0  0  0  0                                      
Coates J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  9  3                        32  7 10  7

New York         300 000 000 --  3
Kansas City      000 240 01x --  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sheldon R (L)         4.1  7  6  4  0  0
Daley B               2.2  2  0  0  0  0
Coates J              1.0  1  1  1  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rakow E (W)           6.1  7  3  3  7  3
Wyatt J (S)           2.2  2  0  0  1  2

E -- Richardson B, Boyer C, Charles E
DP -- New York 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- New York 11, Kansas City 2
2B -- Richardson B, Del Greco B 2, Maris R
3B -- Bryan B
HR -- Maris R, Charles E, Lumpe J
SF -- Jimenez M
T -- 2:37
A -- 13271

    

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