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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 8, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 8, 1962 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Fisher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bouton |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 29,137 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Sam Carrigan 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Red Flaherty |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Russ Snyder | Center Fielder |
| Whitey Herzog | Right Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Boog Powell | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Lau | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Roger Maris | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Johnny Blanchard | Right Fielder |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Hector Lopez | Left Fielder |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Jim Bouton | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 8, 1962
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Bouton
Adair strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Bouton
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Bouton
Herzog strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Fisher
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Fisher
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Fisher
Maris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Bouton
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Bouton
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Bouton
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lau vs. Bouton
Lau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bouton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Fisher
Berra hits a line drive towards short. Hansen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Fisher
Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Fisher
Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Bouton
Hansen hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Bouton
Fisher strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Bouton
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Bouton
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards second. Richardson can't make a play. That's a base hit. Adair moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herzog vs. Bouton
Herzog 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
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Fisher
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Fisher
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouton vs. Fisher
Bouton hits a line drive into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Bouton
Gentile hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bouton
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Bouton
Powell 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
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Fisher
Tresh strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Fisher
Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Fisher
Maris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lau vs. Bouton
Lau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Bouton
Hansen takes first base on ball four. Lau moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisher vs. Bouton
Fisher bunts and there's an error on the play. Lau scores. Hansen moves to third. Fisher moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adair vs. Bouton
Adair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hansen scores. Fisher moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Bouton
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron juggles the ball. That's an error on Skowron. Fisher scores. Adair moves to third. Snyder moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herzog vs. Bouton
Herzog 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 -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gentile vs. Bouton
Gentile is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Bouton
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adair scores. Snyder moves to third. Gentile moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Powell vs. Bouton
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Fisher
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Fisher
Blanchard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Fisher
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Fisher
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lau vs. Bouton
Phil Linz now playing shortstop.
Lau hits a fly ball into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Bouton
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Bouton
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Fisher
Jackie Brandt now playing center field. Russ Snyder now playing left field.
Boyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Fisher
Tony Kubek pinch hits for Jim Bouton.
Kubek hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linz vs. Fisher
Linz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brandt. Linz reaches second base with a double. Kubek moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Richardson vs. Fisher
Richardson hits a fly ball towards left. Snyder settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Snyder. Kubek tags and scores. Linz tags and moves to third. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maris vs. Hoeft
Billy Hoeft now pitching.
Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berra vs. Hoeft
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Linz scores. Richardson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blanchard vs. Hoeft
Blanchard strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Daley
Bud Daley now pitching.
Adair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez. Adair reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Daley
Snyder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Daley
Herzog hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gentile vs. Daley
Gentile strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Hoeft
Skowron hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Hoeft
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoeft fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hoeft
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Daley
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Daley
Brandt hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Richardson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lau vs. Daley
Lau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Hoeft
Mickey Mantle pinch hits for Bud Daley.
Mantle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Hoeft
Linz strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Hoeft
Richardson hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Coates
Jim Coates now pitching.
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoeft vs. Coates
Hoeft bunts towards the mound. Coates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Coates
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Hoeft
Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Hoeft
Berra hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Adair reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Hoeft
Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Hoeft covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1962, game 2 -- Baltimore at New York (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Adair J, 2b 5 1 2 1 Tresh T, ss 2 0 0 0
Snyder R, cf-lf 4 0 1 0 Linz P, ss 2 1 1 0
Herzog W, rf 4 0 0 0 Richardson B, 2b 3 0 0 1
Gentile J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Maris R, cf 4 0 0 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Berra Y, c 4 0 0 1
Powell B, lf 3 0 0 0 Blanchard J, rf 4 0 1 0
Brandt J, cf 1 0 0 0 Skowron B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Lau C, c 4 1 1 0 Lopez H, lf 3 0 0 0
Hansen R, ss 2 1 0 0 Boyer C, 3b 3 1 1 1
Fisher J, p 3 1 0 0 Bouton J, p 1 0 0 0
Hoeft B, p 1 0 0 0 Kubek T, ph 1 1 1 0
Daley B, p 0 0 0 0
Mantle M, ph 1 0 0 0
Coates J, p 0 0 0 0
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33 4 5 2 31 3 4 3
Baltimore 000 040 000 -- 4
New York 000 003 000 -- 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J (W)* 5.0 4 3 2 0 2
Hoeft B (S) 4.0 0 0 0 0 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bouton J (L) 6.0 4 4 1 3 4
Daley B 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Coates J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 6th
E -- Boyer C 2, Skowron B, Snyder R
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Baltimore 6, New York 2
2B -- Linz P, Adair J
HR -- Boyer C
SF -- Richardson B
T -- 2:16
A -- 29137
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