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Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 8, 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 May 8, 1966 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 8, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 8, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
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 | 26,260 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Bill Valentine 3B: Red Flaherty |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy White | Left Fielder |
Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
Tom Tresh | Third Baseman |
Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
Clete Boyer | Shortstop |
Elston Howard | Catcher |
Al Downing | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
Jackie Warner | Right Fielder |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
Buck Rodgers | Catcher |
Dean Chance | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 8, 1966
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Chance
White 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 ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Chance
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pepitone vs. Chance
Pepitone hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Downing
Schaal strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Downing
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tresh fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Tresh. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Downing
Fregosi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Downing
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields it and throws to second 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 hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tresh for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Chance
Maris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Chance
Boyer hits a line drive into right field. Warner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Warner. Maris goes all the way around to score. Boyer moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Chance
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi misplays the ball. That's an error on Fregosi. Boyer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Chance
Downing 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 2
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Downing
Warner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Downing
Siebern strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Downing
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Downing
Rodgers strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Chance
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Chance
Richardson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rodgers fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Chance
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Chance
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Warner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chance vs. Downing
Chance is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Downing
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Downing
Knoop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Downing
Fregosi hits a popup towards third. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Chance
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Chance
Maris takes first base on ball four. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Chance
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Chance
Howard is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Chance
Downing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Downing
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Downing
Warner strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Downing
Siebern hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Siebern reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Downing
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Chance
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Chance
Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Chance
Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores. Richardson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pepitone vs. Sanford
Jack Sanford now pitching.
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop has Richardson trapped. There's the throw to Rodgers and over to Schaal, who tags Richardson for the out. Mantle moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tresh vs. Sanford
Tresh strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maris vs. Sanford
Maris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Downing
Rodgers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Rodgers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Downing
Jim Piersall pinch hits for Jack Sanford.
Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodgers moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schaal vs. Downing
Schaal strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knoop vs. Downing
Knoop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodgers scores. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fregosi vs. Downing
Fregosi hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reichardt vs. Downing
Reichardt hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Burdette
Lew Burdette now pitching.
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Warner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Burdette
Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Burdette
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Burdette
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Downing
Warner hits a popup towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Downing
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebern for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Downing
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Downing
Rodgers strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Burdette
Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Burdette
Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Burdette
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Burdette
Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Downing
Frank Malzone pinch hits for Lew Burdette.
Malzone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Malzone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Ramos
Marcelino Lopez pinch runs for Frank Malzone. Pedro Ramos now pitching.
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schaal for the out. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knoop vs. Ramos
Knoop hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Lopez tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Ramos
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tresh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Lee
Bob Lee now pitching.
Maris hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Lee
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lee
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Ramos
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Ramos
Warner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Ramos
Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Ramos
Jackie Hernandez pinch runs for Norm Siebern.
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodgers vs. Ramos
Rodgers hits a line drive into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Lee
Tom Satriano now playing first base.
Ramos strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lee
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Warner. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richardson vs. Lee
Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Lee
Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Lee
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ramos
Roger Repoz now playing center field. Willie Smith pinch hits for Bob Lee.
Smith 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, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Ramos
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tresh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Ramos
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Ramos covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/8/1966 -- New York at California (D) New York AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI White R, lf 2 2 1 0 Schaal P, 3b 5 0 0 0 Richardson B, 2b 5 0 3 1 Knoop B, 2b 3 0 1 2 Mantle M, cf 5 0 1 1 Fregosi J, ss 4 0 0 0 Repoz R, cf 0 0 0 0 Reichardt R, lf 4 0 0 0 Pepitone J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Warner J, rf 4 0 0 0 Tresh T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Siebern N, 1b 4 0 2 0 Maris R, rf 3 1 1 0 Hernandez J, pr 0 0 0 0 Boyer C, ss 4 1 1 0 Satriano T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Howard E, c 3 1 1 0 Cardenal J, cf 4 0 3 0 Downing A, p 3 0 1 1 Rodgers B, c 4 1 1 0 Ramos P, p 1 0 0 0 Chance D, p 1 0 0 0 Sanford J, p 0 0 0 0 Piersall J, ph 1 0 1 0 Burdette L, p 0 0 0 0 Malzone F, ph 1 0 1 0 Lopez M, pr 0 1 0 0 Lee B, p 0 0 0 0 Smith W, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 9 3 36 2 9 2 New York 020 011 001 -- 5 California 000 010 100 -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Downing A (W)* 6.0 7 2 2 1 8 Ramos P (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 California IP H R ER BB SO Chance D (L)+ 4.0 4 3 1 6 2 Sanford J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Burdette L 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 Lee B 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th + Pitched to 3 batters in 5th E -- Tresh T, Warner J, Fregosi J DP -- California 3 LOB -- New York 8, California 9 2B -- Siebern N, Rodgers B, Howard E, Cardenal J, Malzone F, White R SF -- Knoop B T -- 2:45 A -- 26260
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