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Yankees 5 @ Athletics 2
Municipal Stadium
April 17, 1965

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on April 17, 1965 at Municipal Stadium. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 17, 1965 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Kansas City Athletics
R: 2 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherAl Downing  
Losing PitcherOrlando Pena  
SavePedro Ramos  
Game Winning RBIRoger Maris 

Game Info

DateApril 17, 1965 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamKansas City Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherAl Downing  
Home Starting PitcherOrlando Pena  
BallparkMunicipal Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance10,589 
Time of Game2 hours 28 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Valentine
1B: Bill McKinley
2B: Hank Soar
3B: John Rice

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tom Tresh  Center Fielder 
Bobby Richardson  Second Baseman 
Roger Maris  Right Fielder 
Mickey Mantle  Left Fielder 
Tony Kubek  Shortstop 
Joe Pepitone  First Baseman 
Clete Boyer  Third Baseman 
Johnny Blanchard  Catcher 
Al Downing  Pitcher 
Johnny Keane  Manager 

Kansas City Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bert Campaneris  Left Fielder 
Dick Green  Second Baseman 
Ed Charles  Third Baseman 
Jim Gentile  First Baseman 
Tommie Reynolds  Right Fielder 
Mike Hershberger  Center Fielder 
Wayne Causey  Shortstop 
Doc Edwards  Catcher 
Orlando Pena  Pitcher 
Mel McGaha  Manager 

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Yankees 5 @ Athletics 2
Municipal Stadium
April 17, 1965

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/17/1965 -- New York at Kansas City (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Tresh T, cf-lf        5  0  1  0   Campaneris B, lf      4  0  2  1   
Richardson B, 2b      5  1  2  0   Green D, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Maris R, rf           3  2  1  2   Charles E, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Mantle M, lf          2  1  1  2   Gentile J, 1b         3  1  2  1   
Moschitto R, cf       0  0  0  0   Reynolds T, rf        2  0  1  0   
Kubek T, ss           4  0  1  0   Hershberger M, cf     3  0  0  0   
Pepitone J, 1b        4  0  0  0   Causey W, ss          3  1  1  0   
Boyer C, 3b           4  0  0  0   Edwards D, c          4  0  1  0   
Blanchard J, c        4  1  1  1   Pena O, p             2  0  1  0   
Downing A, p          3  0  1  0   Talbot F, p           0  0  0  0   
Ramos P, p            1  0  0  0   Harrelson K, ph       0  0  0  0   
                                   Wyatt J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Bryan B, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  8  5                        30  2  8  2

New York         000 002 021 --  5
Kansas City      000 000 110 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Downing A (W)         6.1  6  1  1  8  3
Ramos P (S)           2.2  2  1  1  0  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pena O (L)            6.2  6  2  2  2  5
Talbot F              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Wyatt J               2.0  2  3  3  1  1

DP -- New York 5
LOB -- New York 6, Kansas City 9
2B -- Richardson B, Tresh T
HR -- Maris R, Mantle M, Gentile J, Blanchard J
SB -- Richardson B
T -- 2:28
A -- 10589

    

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