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Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 31, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the New York Yankees, played on August 31, 1966 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dean Chance |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 21,163 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Valentine 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Red Flaherty |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Shortstop |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Tom Tresh | Left Fielder |
| Steve Whitaker | Center Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Al Downing | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | Left Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Buck Rodgers | Catcher |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Right Fielder |
| Dean Chance | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 31, 1966
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Chance
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Chance
Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maris vs. Chance
Maris strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pepitone vs. Chance
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chance fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Downing
Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Downing
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Downing
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. Downing
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodgers vs. Downing
Rodgers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Chance
Tresh strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Chance
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Chance
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock juggles the ball. That's an error on Adcock. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Chance
The ball gets by Rodgers for a passed ball. Whitaker scores. Howard moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Chance
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Downing vs. Chance
Downing hits a line drive towards first. Adcock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Downing
Knoop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Downing
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Downing
Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chance vs. Downing
Chance is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Chance
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chance fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Chance
Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Chance
Maris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Downing
Cardenal hits a line drive into center field. Whitaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Downing
Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Downing
Fregosi hits a line drive into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Chance
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Chance
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards second. Knoop scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Chance
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Downing
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Downing
Rodgers hits a line drive into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Downing
Knoop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Downing
Schaal takes first base on ball four. Knoop moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Downing
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Chance
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Chance
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Chance
There goes Boyer. The throw from Rodgers and he is safe. Boyer steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Chance
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Chance
Clarke hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chance vs. Downing
Chance strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Downing
Cardenal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Downing
Johnstone 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, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Downing
Fregosi is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Downing
Jackie Hernandez pinch runs for Jim Fregosi.
Adcock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Downing
Rodgers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Chance
Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop.
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Chance
Maris hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Chance
Pepitone hits a fly ball into left field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Downing
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Downing
Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Downing
There's a wild pitch. Schaal moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Downing
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chance vs. Downing
Chance bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Downing
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. Schaal moves to third. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnstone vs. Downing
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson misplays the ball. That's an error on Richardson. Schaal scores. Piersall moves to third. Cardenal moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hernandez vs. Downing
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Piersall scores. Cardenal moves to third. Johnstone moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adcock vs. Reniff
Hal Reniff now pitching.
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Chance
Ed Kirkpatrick now playing right field.
Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Chance
Whitaker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Chance
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Reniff
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Reniff
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Reniff
Schaal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Reniff
There goes Schaal. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Schaal steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkpatrick vs. Reniff
Kirkpatrick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chance vs. Reniff
Chance strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Chance
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chance fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Chance
Roy White pinch hits for Hal Reniff.
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Chance
Clarke takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richardson vs. Chance
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. White moves to third. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maris vs. Chance
Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pepitone vs. Chance
Pepitone hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoop reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Ramos
Pedro Ramos now pitching.
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Ramos
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Ramos
Hernandez bunts towards the mound. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out. Cardenal moves to third. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adcock vs. Ramos
Adcock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rodgers vs. Ramos
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Knoop vs. Ramos
Knoop strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Chance
Tresh hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Chance
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cardenal who is chasing the ball. Whitaker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Chance
Willie Smith now playing left field. Jay Johnstone now playing center field.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Whitaker scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Chance
Boyer hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1966 -- New York at California (N)
New York AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Clarke H, ss 2 0 0 0 Cardenal J, cf 4 1 2 1
Richardson B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Smith W, lf 0 0 0 0
Maris R, rf 4 0 0 0 Johnstone J, lf-cf 5 0 2 0
Pepitone J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Fregosi J, ss 1 0 0 0
Tresh T, lf 4 0 0 0 Hernandez J, pr-ss 0 1 0 1
Whitaker S, cf 4 2 2 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 1 1 2
Howard E, c 4 0 0 1 Rodgers B, c 5 0 0 0
Boyer C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Knoop B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Downing A, p 2 0 0 0 Schaal P, 3b 2 1 1 0
Reniff H, p 0 0 0 0 Piersall J, rf 2 1 1 0
White R, ph 1 0 1 0 Kirkpatrick E, rf 0 0 0 0
Ramos P, p 0 0 0 0 Chance D, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 5 1 31 5 8 4
New York 010 000 001 -- 2
California 000 032 00x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Downing A (L) 5.2 6 5 3 6 4
Reniff H 1.1 0 0 0 2 2
Ramos P 1.0 2 0 0 1 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
Chance D (W) 9.0 5 2 1 3 6
E -- Adcock J 2, Richardson B, Hernandez J
DP -- New York 1, California 2
LOB -- New York 6, California 13
3B -- Whitaker S
HR -- Cardenal J, Adcock J
SB -- Boyer C, Schaal P
SH -- Hernandez J
HBP -- by Downing A (Fregosi J)
WP -- Downing A
PB -- Rodgers B
T -- 2:31
A -- 21163
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