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August 18, 1962

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 6 0
Athletics 4 13 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 6 0
Athletics 4 13 0

George Alusik Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .316
OBP .250 .359
At Bats 4 136
Hits 1 43
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 1 28

Whitey Ford Season Stats

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13 5 0
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Municipal Stadium - August 18, 1962
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Out
Whitey Ford
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Tom Tresh
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
George Alusik
Norm Siebern
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Alusik bunts towards the mound. Ford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Richardson covering - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Top 9 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Top 9 John Wyatt now pitching. Skowron strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Charles. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Charles steals second.
Bottom 8 Charles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Billy Consolo pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky. Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ford, and towards Richardson, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kubek hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Howard hits a line drive into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Maris hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Del Greco is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Cimoli hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Siebern tags and scores. Alusik tags and moves to third.
Bottom 7 Alusik hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tresh. Alusik reaches second base with a double. Lumpe scores. Siebern moves to third.
Bottom 7 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Charles scores. Lumpe moves to third.
Bottom 7 Lumpe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Lumpe reaches second base with a double. Charles moves to third.
Bottom 7 Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Richardson hits a line drive into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tresh is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 6 Causey hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Deron Johnson pinch hits for Diego Segui. Johnson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Sullivan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Del Greco moves to second.
Bottom 6 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Skowron strikes out.
Top 6 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Alusik hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Siebern hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tresh. Siebern reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Lumpe strikes out.
Bottom 5 Charles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Richardson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Richardson reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Tresh hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Causey hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Segui hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Del Greco is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Cimoli hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Segui fires to first and has Kubek trapped. There's the throw to Lumpe who tags Kubek for the out.
Top 4 Skowron strikes out.
Top 4 Kubek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Siebern strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out. Causey scores.
Bottom 3 Charles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Causey moves to third.
Bottom 3 Causey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Ford hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Segui strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sullivan takes first base on ball four. Cimoli moves to second.
Bottom 2 Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Skowron takes first base on ball four. Kubek moves to second.
Top 2 Kubek takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Howard is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ford, and towards Richardson, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Charles hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Charles reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out.
Top 1 Richardson hits a line drive towards short. Causey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Segui covering, for the out.