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Yankees
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 18, 1962
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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 August 18, 1962 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Whitey Ford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Diego Segui |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Bill McKinley |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Tresh | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Ford | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
| George Alusik | Left Fielder |
| Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
| Haywood Sullivan | Catcher |
| Diego Segui | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 18, 1962
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Segui
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Segui covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Segui
Richardson hits a line drive towards short. Causey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Segui
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Ford
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. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Ford
Charles hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Charles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Ford
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. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebern vs. Ford
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. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Segui
Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Segui
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Segui
Kubek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Segui
Skowron takes first base on ball four. Kubek moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Segui
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Ford
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Ford
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Del Greco vs. Ford
Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Ford
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Segui vs. Ford
Segui strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Segui
Ford hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Segui
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Segui
Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Segui
Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Ford
Causey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Ford
Charles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Causey moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lumpe vs. Ford
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out. Causey scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Ford
Siebern strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alusik vs. Ford
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Segui
Mantle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Segui
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Segui
Kubek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Segui
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Segui
Segui fires to first and has Kubek trapped. There's the throw to Lumpe who tags Kubek for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Ford
Cimoli hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Ford
Del Greco is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Ford
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Segui vs. Ford
Segui hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Causey vs. Ford
Causey hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Segui
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Segui
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Segui
Tresh hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Segui
Richardson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Richardson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maris vs. Segui
Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Segui
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Ford
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Ford
Lumpe strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Ford
Siebern hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tresh. Siebern reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alusik vs. Ford
Alusik hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Segui
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Segui
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Segui
Skowron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Ford
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Del Greco vs. Ford
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Ford
Sullivan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Del Greco moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Ford
Deron Johnson pinch hits for Diego Segui.
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Causey vs. Ford
Causey hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Drabowsky
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Drabowsky
Tresh is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Drabowsky
Richardson hits a line drive into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Ford
Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Ford
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. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Siebern vs. Ford
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. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alusik vs. Ford
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. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cimoli vs. Ford
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. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Del Greco vs. Ford
Del Greco is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sullivan vs. Ford
Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Drabowsky
Maris hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Drabowsky
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Drabowsky
Howard hits a line drive into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Drabowsky
Kubek hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Ford
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. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Ford
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. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Ford
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Ford
There goes Charles. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Charles steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Ford
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching.
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Wyatt
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Wyatt
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Ford
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alusik vs. Ford
Alusik bunts towards the mound. Ford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Richardson covering - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Ford
Cimoli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Del Greco vs. Ford
Del Greco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cimoli moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sullivan vs. Ford
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cimoli scores. Del Greco moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1962, game 1 -- New York at Kansas City (N)
New York AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Tresh T, lf 3 1 1 1 Causey W, ss 5 1 1 0
Richardson B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Charles E, 3b 4 1 3 0
Maris R, rf 4 1 1 2 Lumpe J, 2b 5 1 1 1
Mantle M, cf 3 1 1 1 Siebern N, 1b 5 1 3 1
Howard E, c 4 0 0 0 Alusik G, lf 5 0 1 1
Kubek T, ss 3 0 1 0 Cimoli G, rf 4 1 3 1
Skowron B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Del Greco B, cf 4 0 1 0
Boyer C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Sullivan H, c 4 0 2 1
Ford W, p 4 0 1 0 Segui D, p 2 0 1 0
Johnson D, ph 1 0 0 0
Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0
Consolo B, ph 1 0 0 0
Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 6 4 40 5 16 5
New York 000 130 000 -- 4
Kansas City 001 000 301 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ford W (L) 8.2 16 5 5 2 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Segui D 6.0 6 4 4 2 4
Drabowsky M 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Wyatt J (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 5, Kansas City 13
2B -- Charles E, Richardson B, Siebern N, Lumpe J, Alusik G
HR -- Mantle M, Tresh T, Maris R
SB -- Charles E
SF -- Cimoli G
HBP -- by Ford W (Del Greco B), by Drabowsky M (Tresh T)
T -- 2:35
A -- 0
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