Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Burnette
  
  Bauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Burnette
  
  Collins hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Burnette
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Larsen
  
  Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunter vs. Larsen
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lumpe picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lumpe. Power moves to third. Hunter moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Zernial vs. Larsen
  
  Zernial strikes out. Berra drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Zernial out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cerv vs. Larsen
  
  Cerv takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Martin vs. Larsen
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Power scores. Hunter scores. Cerv moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Held vs. Larsen
  
  Held strikes out. There goes Martin. The throw from Berra to second, and Martin is out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Burnette
  
  Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Burnette
  
  Simpson hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Burnette
  
  McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Larsen
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeMaestri vs. Larsen
  
  DeMaestri strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burnette vs. Larsen
  
  Burnette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lumpe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. Burnette
  
  Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lumpe vs. Burnette
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnette fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kubek moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Larsen vs. Burnette
  
  Larsen takes first base on ball four. Kubek moves to third. Lumpe moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bauer vs. Burnette
  
  Bauer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kubek scores. Lumpe scores. Larsen moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Collins vs. Burnette
  
  Collins hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mantle vs. Burnette
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. Larsen moves to third. Bauer moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Berra vs. McDermott
  
  Mickey McDermott now pitching.
  
  Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to home to get Larsen. Bauer moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Simpson vs. McDermott
  
  Simpson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. McDermott
  
  McDougald hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Held, who is chasing the ball. McDougald reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kubek vs. Portocarrero
  
  Arnie Portocarrero now pitching.
  
  Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Portocarrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Larsen
  
  Power hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Larsen
  
  Hunter strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Larsen
  
  Zernial strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Portocarrero
  
  Lumpe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cerv. Lumpe reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Larsen vs. Portocarrero
  
  Larsen strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bauer vs. Portocarrero
  
  Bauer strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Collins vs. Portocarrero
  
  Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerv vs. Larsen
  
  Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Larsen
  
  Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Larsen
  
  Held hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Portocarrero
  
  Mantle bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Portocarrero
  
  Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Portocarrero
  
  Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Portocarrero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McDougald vs. Portocarrero
  
  McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Larsen
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeMaestri vs. Larsen
  
  DeMaestri hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skizas vs. Larsen
  
  Lou Skizas pinch hits for Arnie Portocarrero.
  
  Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lumpe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Larsen
  
  Power hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Larsen
  
  Hunter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zernial vs. Ditmar
  
  Art Ditmar now pitching.
  
  Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. Hill
  
  Dave Hill now pitching.
  
  Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Hill
  
  Lumpe hits a popup, foul, towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Hill
  
  Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Art Ditmar.
  
  Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bauer vs. Hill
  
  Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerv vs. Kucks
  
  Johnny Kucks now pitching.
  
  Cerv takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Kucks
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Kucks
  
  Held hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Hill
  
  Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Hill
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Hill
  
  Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Hill
  
  Simpson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McDougald vs. Hill
  
  McDougald hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kubek vs. Hill
  
  Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Kucks
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeMaestri vs. Kucks
  
  DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martyn vs. Kucks
  
  Bob Martyn pinch hits for Dave Hill.
  
  Martyn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Morgan
  
  Tom Morgan now pitching.
  
  Lumpe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kucks vs. Morgan
  
  Kucks bunts towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kucks for the out. Lumpe moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bauer vs. Morgan
  
  Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Collins vs. Morgan
  
  Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lumpe moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mantle vs. Morgan
  
  Mantle hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Kucks
  
  Power hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Kucks
  
  Hunter hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Kucks
  
  Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lumpe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Morgan
  
  Berra hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simpson vs. Morgan
  
  Simpson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berra moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McDougald vs. Morgan
  
  McDougald bunts towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. Berra moves to third. Simpson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kubek vs. Morgan
  
  Kubek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berra scores. Simpson scores. Kubek moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lumpe vs. Morgan
  
  Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kubek scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kucks vs. Morgan
  
  Kucks bunts towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out. Lumpe moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bauer vs. Morgan
  
  Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerv vs. Kucks
  
  Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cerv for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Kucks
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Kucks
  
  Held strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/22/1957 -- New York at Kansas City (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Bauer H, rf           6  1  1  2   Power V, 1b           4  1  1  0   
Collins J, 1b         5  0  1  0   Hunter B, 2b          4  1  2  0   
Mantle M, cf          4  2  1  0   Zernial G, lf         4  0  0  0   
Berra Y, c            5  3  2  2   Cerv B, rf            2  0  0  0   
Simpson H, lf         4  2  3  4   Martin B, 3b          4  0  1  2   
McDougald G, 2b       4  0  1  0   Held W, cf            4  0  0  0   
Kubek T, ss           5  2  2  2   Thompson T, c         2  1  0  0   
Lumpe J, 3b           4  1  3  1   DeMaestri J, ss       3  1  1  2   
Larsen D, p           1  0  0  0   Burnette W, p         1  0  0  0   
Ditmar A, p           0  0  0  0   McDermott M, p        0  0  0  0   
Slaughter E, ph       0  0  0  0   Portocarrero A, p     0  0  0  0   
Kucks J, p            0  0  0  0   Skizas L, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Hill D, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Martyn B, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Morgan T, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38 11 14 11                        30  4  5  4

New York         006 000 203 -- 11
Kansas City      200 020 000 --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Larsen D              4.2  5  4  4  2  5
Ditmar A              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Kucks J (W)           4.0  0  0  0  1  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burnette W (L)        2.1  3  5  5  2  0
McDermott M           0.1  2  1  1  0  0
Portocarrero A        2.1  2  0  0  0  3
Hill D                2.0  2  2  2  2  0
Morgan T              2.0  5  3  3  1  0

E -- Lumpe J
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 8, Kansas City 2
2B -- Lumpe J
3B -- McDougald G
HR -- Simpson H, DeMaestri J, Berra Y
SH -- Kucks J 2, McDougald G
T -- 2:27
A -- 19202

    

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