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Yankees
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 22, 1957
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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 August 22, 1957 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 22, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 22, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Larsen |
Home Starting Pitcher | Wally Burnette |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 19,202 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Eddie Hurley |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
Joe Collins | First Baseman |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Harry Simpson | Left Fielder |
Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
Jerry Lumpe | Third Baseman |
Don Larsen | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vic Power | First Baseman |
Billy Hunter | Second Baseman |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Bob Cerv | Right Fielder |
Billy Martin | Third Baseman |
Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
Tim Thompson | Catcher |
Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
Wally Burnette | Pitcher |
Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 22, 1957
Top 1
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Box Score (back to top)
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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