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Yankees
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
April 17, 1965
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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 April 17, 1965 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Orlando Pena |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,589 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Valentine 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Hank Soar 3B: John Rice |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Tresh | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Left Fielder |
| Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Blanchard | Catcher |
| Al Downing | Pitcher |
| Johnny Keane | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Left Fielder |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Tommie Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Mike Hershberger | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
| Doc Edwards | Catcher |
| Orlando Pena | Pitcher |
| Mel McGaha | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
April 17, 1965
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Pena
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tresh for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pena
Richardson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Pena
Maris hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch 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--
Green vs. Downing
Green takes first base on ball four. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Downing
Charles strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Downing
Gentile hits a line drive towards the mound. Downing catches it and throws to first to double up Green. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pena
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Pena
Kubek strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Pena
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 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Downing
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Downing
Hershberger hits a fly ball into left 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--
Causey vs. Downing
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Pena
Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Pena
Blanchard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Pena
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Downing
Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Downing
Pena bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Downing
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Pena
Tresh hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pena
Richardson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Pena
Maris hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Pena
There goes Richardson. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Richardson steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Pena
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kubek vs. Pena
Kubek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Green reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Downing
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Downing
Charles hits a popup towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Downing
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Downing
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hershberger vs. Downing
Hershberger takes first base on ball four. Gentile moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Causey vs. Downing
Causey strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Pena
Pepitone hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Pena
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Pena
Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Downing
Edwards 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: ---
Pena vs. Downing
Pena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Downing
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pena moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Downing
Green 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 6
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Pena
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Pena
Tresh strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pena
Richardson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Campaneris. Richardson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maris vs. Pena
Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pena
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Pena
Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Pena
Pepitone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Downing
Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Downing
Gentile hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Downing
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hershberger vs. Downing
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Pena
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Pena
Blanchard strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Pena
Downing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Pena
Tresh hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Tresh reaches second base with a double. Downing moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Richardson vs. Talbot
Fred Talbot now pitching.
Richardson 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 7
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Downing
Causey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Downing
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Causey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Downing
Ken Harrelson pinch hits for Fred Talbot.
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Downing
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Causey scores. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Ramos
Pedro Ramos now pitching.
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Ramos
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching.
Maris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Wyatt
Mantle 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: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Wyatt
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Wyatt
Pepitone hits a popup in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Wyatt
Boyer hits a line drive towards third. Charles reaches out 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: ---
Gentile vs. Ramos
Ross Moschitto now playing center field. Tom Tresh now playing left field.
Gentile hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Ramos
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Ramos
Hershberger hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Ramos
Causey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Ramos
Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Wyatt
Blanchard hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Wyatt
Ramos strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Wyatt
Tresh hits a line drive towards third. Charles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Wyatt
Richardson hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Ramos
Billy Bryan pinch hits for John Wyatt.
Bryan hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Ramos
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Ramos
Green strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1965 -- New York at Kansas City (N)
New York AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Tresh T, cf-lf 5 0 1 0 Campaneris B, lf 4 0 2 1
Richardson B, 2b 5 1 2 0 Green D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Maris R, rf 3 2 1 2 Charles E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mantle M, lf 2 1 1 2 Gentile J, 1b 3 1 2 1
Moschitto R, cf 0 0 0 0 Reynolds T, rf 2 0 1 0
Kubek T, ss 4 0 1 0 Hershberger M, cf 3 0 0 0
Pepitone J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Causey W, ss 3 1 1 0
Boyer C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Edwards D, c 4 0 1 0
Blanchard J, c 4 1 1 1 Pena O, p 2 0 1 0
Downing A, p 3 0 1 0 Talbot F, p 0 0 0 0
Ramos P, p 1 0 0 0 Harrelson K, ph 0 0 0 0
Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0
Bryan B, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 5 8 5 30 2 8 2
New York 000 002 021 -- 5
Kansas City 000 000 110 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Downing A (W) 6.1 6 1 1 8 3
Ramos P (S) 2.2 2 1 1 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Pena O (L) 6.2 6 2 2 2 5
Talbot F 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Wyatt J 2.0 2 3 3 1 1
DP -- New York 5
LOB -- New York 6, Kansas City 9
2B -- Richardson B, Tresh T
HR -- Maris R, Mantle M, Gentile J, Blanchard J
SB -- Richardson B
T -- 2:28
A -- 10589
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