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Yankees
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
May 15, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on May 15, 1966 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rollie Sheldon |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Bill Kinnamon |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Tom Tresh | Third Baseman |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Roger Repoz | Center Fielder |
| Clete Boyer | Shortstop |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Al Downing | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Jose Tartabull | Center Fielder |
| Mike Hershberger | Right Fielder |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Ken Harrelson | First Baseman |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Joe Nossek | Left Fielder |
| Ken Suarez | Catcher |
| Rollie Sheldon | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
May 15, 1966
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sheldon
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Sheldon
Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Sheldon
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tresh for the out. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Sheldon
Pepitone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maris vs. Sheldon
Maris takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to third. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Repoz vs. Sheldon
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Repoz for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Downing
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Downing
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tartabull for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Downing
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Howard and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Campaneris scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Downing
Hershberger hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Downing
Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Sheldon
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Sheldon
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Sheldon
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Sheldon
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Downing
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Downing
Green strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nossek vs. Downing
Nossek hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Sheldon
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Sheldon
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheldon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Sheldon
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Downing
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suarez for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheldon vs. Downing
Sheldon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Richardson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Downing
Campaneris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Sheldon
Maris hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Tartabull. Maris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repoz vs. Sheldon
Repoz hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Sheldon
Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maris moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Sheldon
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maris tags and scores. Boyer tags and moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Sheldon
Downing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Downing
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Downing
Hershberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Downing
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sheldon
White strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Sheldon
Richardson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Sheldon
Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Sheldon
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maris vs. Sheldon
Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Pepitone moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Repoz vs. Sheldon
Repoz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pepitone scores. Maris moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Sheldon
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Downing
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tresh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Downing
Green hits a popup towards short. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nossek vs. Downing
Nossek is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Monteagudo
Aurelio Monteagudo now pitching. Ossie Chavarria now playing left field.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Monteagudo
Downing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Monteagudo
White hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Downing
Suarez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repoz who is chasing the ball. Suarez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chavarria vs. Downing
Chavarria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields it and throws to home to get Suarez. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Downing
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Downing
Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Monteagudo
Richardson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Monteagudo
Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richardson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pepitone vs. Monteagudo
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Richardson tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Monteagudo
Maris takes first base on ball four. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Repoz vs. Monteagudo
Repoz takes first base on ball four. Tresh moves to third. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boyer vs. Monteagudo
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Downing
Hershberger hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Downing
Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Downing
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Downing
Green is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Monteagudo
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Monteagudo
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Monteagudo
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Monteagudo
Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tresh vs. Monteagudo
Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Downing
Wayne Causey pinch hits for Aurelio Monteagudo.
Causey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Downing
Suarez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chavarria vs. Downing
Chavarria is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Dickson
Jim Dickson now pitching.
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Dickson
Maris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Dickson
Repoz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Repoz reaches second base with a double. Maris goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Dickson
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Dickson
Howard is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Dickson
Downing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Downing
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Downing
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hershberger vs. Downing
Hershberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Ramos
Pedro Ramos now pitching.
Charles strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Ramos
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1966, game 1 -- New York at Kansas City (D)
New York AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
White R, lf 5 0 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 3 2 1 0
Richardson B, 2b 4 2 3 0 Tartabull J, cf 3 0 0 0
Tresh T, 3b 5 0 1 0 Hershberger M, rf 4 0 2 1
Pepitone J, 1b 3 1 1 1 Charles E, 3b 4 0 1 0
Maris R, rf 3 2 3 1 Harrelson K, 1b 4 0 0 0
Repoz R, cf 4 0 2 2 Green D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Boyer C, ss 5 0 1 0 Nossek J, lf 2 0 0 0
Howard E, c 3 0 0 1 Monteagudo A, p 0 0 0 0
Downing A, p 5 0 1 0 Causey W, ph 1 0 0 0
Ramos P, p 0 0 0 0 Dickson J, p 0 0 0 0
Suarez K, c 3 0 1 0
Sheldon R, p 1 0 0 0
Chavarria O, lf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 13 5 30 2 5 1
New York 000 120 101 -- 5
Kansas City 100 000 001 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Downing A (W)* 8.0 5 2 2 2 8
Ramos P (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Sheldon R (L) 5.0 7 3 3 3 2
Monteagudo A 3.0 4 1 1 2 1
Dickson J 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Howard E
DP -- New York 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- New York 13, Kansas City 3
2B -- Maris R, Repoz R
3B -- Suarez K
SB -- Campaneris B
SF -- Howard E, Pepitone J
T -- 2:33
A -- 0
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