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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 20, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Athletics, played on August 20, 1966 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 20, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 20, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gil Blanco |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 10,448 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: John Rice 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Al Salerno |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
Roger Repoz | Center Fielder |
Danny Cater | First Baseman |
Jim Gosger | Left Fielder |
Larry Stahl | Right Fielder |
Ossie Chavarria | Third Baseman |
Phil Roof | Catcher |
Gil Blanco | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy White | Left Fielder |
Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
Tom Tresh | Center Fielder |
Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
Elston Howard | First Baseman |
Lou Clinton | Right Fielder |
Horace Clarke | Shortstop |
Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 20, 1966
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Stottlemyre
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Stottlemyre
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Stottlemyre
Repoz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cater vs. Stottlemyre
There goes Repoz. The throw from Gibbs and he is out, Richardson applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cater vs. Stottlemyre
Cater hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blanco
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Blanco
Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tresh vs. Blanco
Tresh is hit by the pitch. White moves to third. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boyer vs. Blanco
Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Richardson scores. Tresh moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Blanco
Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tresh scores. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clinton vs. Blanco
Clinton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gosger. Clinton reaches second base with a double. Boyer scores. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clarke vs. Sanders
Ken Sanders now pitching.
Clarke is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gibbs vs. Sanders
Gibbs hits a fly ball into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stottlemyre vs. Sanders
Stottlemyre takes first base on ball four. Howard scores. Clinton moves to third. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Sanders
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out. Clinton scores. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Richardson vs. Sanders
Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clarke scores. White moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tresh vs. Sanders
Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Stottlemyre
Gosger 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Stottlemyre
Stahl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chavarria vs. Stottlemyre
Chavarria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Sanders
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boyer for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Sanders
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. Sanders
Clinton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Sanders
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. Sanders
Gibbs 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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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Stottlemyre
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Stottlemyre
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Stottlemyre
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Sanders
Stottlemyre strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sanders
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Sanders
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Sanders
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Stottlemyre
Blasingame 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Stottlemyre
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Stottlemyre
Cater 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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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Sanders
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Sanders
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clinton vs. Sanders
Clinton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Sanders
Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Stottlemyre
Gosger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahl vs. Stottlemyre
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gosger moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chavarria vs. Stottlemyre
Chavarria hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gosger moves to third. Stahl moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roof vs. Stottlemyre
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it and throws to second for the out. Gosger scores. Stahl moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hershberger vs. Stottlemyre
Mike Hershberger pinch hits for Ken Sanders.
Hershberger takes first base on ball four. Roof moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campaneris vs. Stottlemyre
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Handrahan
Vern Handrahan now pitching.
Gibbs strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Handrahan
Stottlemyre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Handrahan
White strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Handrahan
Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Stottlemyre
Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Stottlemyre
There's a wild pitch. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repoz vs. Stottlemyre
Repoz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Stottlemyre
Cater takes first base on ball four. Blasingame moves to third. Repoz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gosger vs. Stottlemyre
Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gosger for the out. Blasingame scores. Repoz moves to third. Cater moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stahl vs. Stottlemyre
Stahl strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chavarria vs. Stottlemyre
Chavarria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Handrahan
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Handrahan
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Handrahan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Handrahan
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clinton vs. Handrahan
Clinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Stottlemyre
Roof hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Talton vs. Stottlemyre
Tim Talton pinch hits for Vern Handrahan.
Talton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Stottlemyre
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Talton moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blasingame vs. Stottlemyre
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Talton scores. Campaneris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Repoz vs. Stottlemyre
Repoz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Grzenda
Tim Talton now catching. Phil Roof now playing first base. Ossie Chavarria now playing second base. Danny Cater now playing third base. Joe Grzen
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. Grzenda
Gibbs hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stottlemyre vs. Grzenda
Stottlemyre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Grzenda
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Stottlemyre
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Stottlemyre
Gosger hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stahl vs. Stottlemyre
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson misplays the ball. That's an error on Richardson. Gosger scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chavarria vs. Stottlemyre
Chavarria hits a fly ball into center field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. Stottlemyre
Roof strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Grzenda
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Grzenda
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Grzenda
Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Grzenda
Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tresh moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clinton vs. Grzenda
Ray Barker pinch runs for Elston Howard.
Clinton strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Talton vs. Stottlemyre
Ray Barker now playing first base.
Talton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Womack
Dooley Womack now pitching.
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Womack
Ed Charles pinch hits for Joe Grzenda.
Charles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Womack
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Repoz for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/20/1966 -- Kansas City at New York (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Campaneris B, ss 5 0 1 0 White R, lf 3 1 0 1 Blasingame D, 2b 3 1 1 1 Richardson B, 2b 5 1 2 1 Grzenda J, p 0 0 0 0 Tresh T, cf 4 1 1 0 Charles E, ph 1 0 0 0 Boyer C, 3b 5 1 1 2 Repoz R, cf 4 0 1 0 Howard E, 1b 4 1 3 1 Cater D, 1b-3b 3 0 0 0 Barker R, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Gosger J, lf 4 2 2 1 Clinton L, rf 5 2 2 2 Stahl L, rf 4 0 2 0 Clarke H, ss 2 1 1 0 Chavarria O, 3b-2b 4 0 1 0 Gibbs J, c 4 0 0 0 Roof P, c-1b 4 0 1 1 Stottlemyre M, p 3 0 2 1 Blanco G, p 0 0 0 0 Womack D, p 0 0 0 0 Sanders K, p 1 0 0 0 Hershberger M, ph 0 0 0 0 Handrahan V, p 0 0 0 0 Talton T, ph-c 2 2 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 10 4 35 8 12 8 Kansas City 000 011 111 -- 5 New York 710 000 00x -- 8 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Blanco G (L)* 0.0 4 6 6 1 0 Sanders K 4.0 3 2 2 4 1 Handrahan V 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 Grzenda J 2.0 4 0 0 0 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Stottlemyre M (W)+ 8.0 10 5 4 4 2 Womack D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 6 batters in 1st + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Richardson B DP -- Kansas City 1, New York 2 LOB -- Kansas City 7, New York 10 2B -- Clinton L, Campaneris B, Gosger J HR -- Clinton L, Talton T HBP -- by Blanco G (Tresh T) WP -- Stottlemyre M T -- 2:34 A -- 10448
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