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Yankees
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
May 23, 1960
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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 May 23, 1960 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 23, 1960 |
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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 | May 23, 1960 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Turley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Herbert |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 8,275 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Frank Umont |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
Bob Turley | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ken Hamlin | Shortstop |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Russ Snyder | Right Fielder |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Whitey Herzog | Left Fielder |
Harry Chiti | Catcher |
Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
Ray Herbert | Pitcher |
Bob Elliott | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
May 23, 1960
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Herbert
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Herbert
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Herbert
Cerv hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Herbert
Herbert spins and fires to second, with Hamlin covering, and has Mantle trapped. There's the throw to Carey who tags Mantle for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Herbert
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbert fields it 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: ---
Hamlin vs. Turley
Hamlin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Turley
Turley fires to first and picks off Hamlin. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Turley
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Turley
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebern vs. Turley
Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herzog vs. Turley
Herzog hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lumpe scores. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chiti vs. Turley
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Herbert
Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Herbert
Maris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Herbert
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Herbert
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turley vs. Herbert
Turley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDougald scores. Richardson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kubek vs. Herbert
Kubek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Snyder. Kubek reaches second base with a double. Richardson scores. Turley goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Herbert
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Turley
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Turley
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herbert vs. Turley
Herbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamlin vs. Turley
Hamlin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Herbert
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Herbert
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Herbert
Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Turley
Lumpe hits a popup, foul, towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Turley
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snyder for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Turley
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebern for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Herbert
Maris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Herbert
McDougald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Herbert
Richardson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Turley
Herzog hits a popup, foul, towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Turley
Chiti strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Turley
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Herbert
Turley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Herbert
Kubek hits a line drive towards first. Siebern reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Herbert
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Turley
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herbert vs. Turley
Herbert bunts towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herbert for the out. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamlin vs. Turley
Hamlin hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Turley
Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Herbert
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Herbert
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Herbert
Skowron is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Turley
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Turley
Siebern hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Siebern reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herzog vs. Turley
Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Siebern scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Turley
Chiti hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Turley
Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herzog scores. Chiti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. Maas
Duke Maas now pitching.
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Herbert
Maris hits a popup towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Herbert
McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Herbert
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Herbert
Hector Lopez pinch hits for Duke Maas.
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herbert vs. Gabler
John Gabler now pitching.
Herbert hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Gabler
Hamlin hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Gabler
Lumpe 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 8
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Herbert
Kubek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herzog. Kubek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Herbert
Mantle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerv vs. Herbert
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Herbert
Berra is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Herbert
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Gabler
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Gabler
Siebern takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Gabler
Herzog hits a line drive towards short. Kubek catches it and throws to first to double up Siebern. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Herbert
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Herbert
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Herbert
Richardson takes first base on ball four. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Herbert
Elston Howard pinch hits for John Gabler.
There's a wild pitch. McDougald moves to third. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howard vs. Herbert
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDougald tags and scores. Richardson tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kubek vs. Herbert
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Duren
Ryne Duren now pitching.
Chiti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Duren
Bob Johnson pinch runs for Harry Chiti.
Carey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Skowron. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Duren
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Duren
Marv Throneberry pinch hits for Bill Tuttle.
Throneberry takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Duren
Dick Williams pinch hits for Ray Herbert.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bauer vs. Duren
Hank Bauer pinch hits for Ken Hamlin.
Bauer strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/23/1960 -- New York at Kansas City (D) New York AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Kubek T, ss 5 0 2 2 Hamlin K, ss 3 0 0 0 Mantle M, cf 3 0 0 0 Bauer H, ph 1 0 0 0 Cerv B, lf 4 0 1 0 Lumpe J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Berra Y, c 3 0 0 0 Snyder R, rf 4 0 1 0 Skowron B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Siebern N, 1b 3 1 1 0 Maris R, rf 4 0 1 0 Herzog W, lf 4 1 2 2 McDougald G, 3b 3 2 1 0 Chiti H, c 3 0 1 0 Richardson B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Johnson B, pr 0 0 0 0 Turley B, p 2 1 1 1 Carey A, 3b 4 0 1 1 Maas D, p 0 0 0 0 Tuttle B, cf 2 0 0 0 Lopez H, ph 1 0 0 0 Throneberry M, ph 0 0 0 0 Gabler G, p 0 0 0 0 Herbert R, p 1 0 0 0 Howard E, ph 0 0 0 1 Williams D, ph 1 0 0 0 Duren R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 7 4 30 3 7 3 New York 030 000 001 -- 4 Kansas City 100 002 000 -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Turley B 5.1 7 3 3 3 1 Maas D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Gabler G (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 Duren R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 2 3 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Herbert R (L) 9.0 7 4 4 4 2 E -- Skowron B DP -- New York 2 LOB -- New York 6, Kansas City 7 2B -- Kubek T 2 3B -- Siebern N SH -- Herbert R SF -- Howard E WP -- Herbert R T -- 3:11 A -- 8275
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