Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Richardson vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Donoghue fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Downing
  
  Causey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Downing
  
  Mathews bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alusik vs. Downing
  
  Alusik 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 2

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maris vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Maris 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 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Downing
  
  Colavito is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Downing
  
  Charles is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Downing
  
  Edwards hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Edwards scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Downing strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Downing
  
  Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lau vs. Downing
  
  Lau strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Donoghue vs. Downing
  
  O'Donoghue bunts towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Richardson covering, for the out. Green moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Causey vs. Downing
  
  Causey 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 

Top 4

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Kubek hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maris vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Maris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Downing
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alusik vs. Downing
  
  Alusik hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Downing
  
  Colavito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez. Colavito reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Charles vs. Downing
  
  There's a wild pitch. Colavito moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Charles vs. Downing
  
  Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pepitone vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boyer vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to third. Pepitone moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Downing vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Downing strikes out. Lau drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Downing out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Downing
  
  Edwards hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Downing
  
  Green hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lau vs. Downing
  
  Lau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Donoghue vs. Downing
  
  O'Donoghue hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Donoghue for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maris vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Edwards scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Downing
  
  Causey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Downing
  
  Mathews strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alusik vs. Downing
  
  Alusik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. Downing
  
  There's a wild pitch. Alusik moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Colavito vs. Downing
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Alusik scores. Colavito moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Charles vs. Downing
  
  Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Howard 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 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Pepitone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pepitone moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mantle vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Mickey Mantle pinch hits for Al Downing.
  
  Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pepitone scores. Boyer goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kubek vs. O'Donoghue
  
  Pedro Gonzalez pinch runs for Mickey Mantle.
  
  Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Reniff
  
  Hal Reniff now pitching.
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Reniff
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lau vs. Reniff
  
  Lau takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gentile vs. Reniff
  
  Jose Tartabull pinch runs for Charlie Lau. Jim Gentile pinch hits for John O'Donoghue.
  
  Gentile takes first base on ball four. Tartabull moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Causey vs. Reniff
  
  Moe Drabowsky pinch runs for Jim Gentile.
  
  Causey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Reniff
  
  Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Wyatt
  
  John Wyatt now pitching. Jose Tartabull now playing left field. Billy Bryan now catching.
  
  Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Wyatt
  
  Lopez hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maris vs. Wyatt
  
  Maris takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tresh vs. Wyatt
  
  Tresh hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Green catches it and throws to second with Causey covering, to double up Richardson. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bryan vs. Reniff
  
  Bryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. Reniff
  
  Colavito bunts towards the mound. Reniff fields it and throws to first for the out. Bryan moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Charles vs. Reniff
  
  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, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Edwards vs. Reniff
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Wyatt
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Wyatt
  
  Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Wyatt
  
  Boyer strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blanchard vs. Wyatt
  
  Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Hal Reniff.
  
  Blanchard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pepitone moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kubek vs. Wyatt
  
  Phil Linz pinch runs for Johnny Blanchard.
  
  Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/31/1964 -- New York at Kansas City (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Kubek T, ss           5  0  1  0   Causey W, ss          4  1  2  3   
Richardson B, 2b      4  0  1  0   Mathews N, cf         4  0  0  0   
Lopez H, lf           4  0  2  0   Alusik G, lf          3  1  1  0   
Maris R, rf           3  0  0  0   Bryan B, c            1  0  1  0   
Tresh T, cf           4  0  0  0   Colavito R, rf        3  0  2  1   
Howard E, c           4  0  1  0   Charles E, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Pepitone J, 1b        4  1  3  0   Edwards D, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Boyer C, 3b           4  1  1  0   Green D, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Downing A, p          2  0  0  0   Lau C, c              2  0  1  0   
Mantle M, ph          1  0  1  2   Tartabull J, pr-lf    0  1  0  0   
Gonzalez P, pr        0  0  0  0   O'Donoghue J, p       1  0  0  0   
Reniff H, p           0  0  0  0   Gentile J, ph         0  0  0  0   
Blanchard J, ph       1  0  1  0   Drabowsky M, pr       0  1  0  0   
Linz P, pr            0  0  0  0   Wyatt J, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  2 11  2                        29  4  8  4

New York         000 000 200 --  2
Kansas City      000 001 30x --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Downing A             6.0  6  1  1  0  4
Reniff H (L)          2.0  2  3  3  2  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
O'Donoghue J (W)      7.0  8  2  2  0  2
Wyatt J (S)           2.0  3  0  0  1  1

DP -- New York 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- New York 8, Kansas City 5
2B -- Colavito R
HR -- Causey W
SH -- O'Donoghue J, Colavito R
WP -- Downing A 2
T -- 2:26
A -- 18764

    

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