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Yankees 4 @ Athletics 3
Municipal Stadium
August 5, 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 August 5, 1960 at Municipal Stadium. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 1960 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 4 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 4
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Kansas City Athletics
R: 3 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherArt Ditmar  
Losing PitcherJohnny Kucks  
SaveBobby Shantz  
Game Winning RBIRoger Maris 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 1960 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamKansas City Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherArt Ditmar  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Kucks  
BallparkMunicipal Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance28,111 
Time of Game2 hours 34 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill McKinley
1B: Jim Honochick
2B: Nestor Chylak
3B: Johnny Stevens

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gil McDougald  Second Baseman 
Tony Kubek  Shortstop 
Bob Cerv  Left Fielder 
Roger Maris  Right Fielder 
Mickey Mantle  Center Fielder 
Bill Skowron  First Baseman 
Johnny Blanchard  Catcher 
Clete Boyer  Third Baseman 
Art Ditmar  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

Kansas City Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Russ Snyder  Center Fielder 
Jerry Lumpe  Second Baseman 
Hank Bauer  Right Fielder 
Norm Siebern  Left Fielder 
Dick Williams  Third Baseman 
Marv Throneberry  First Baseman 
Danny Kravitz  Catcher 
Bob Johnson  Shortstop 
Johnny Kucks  Pitcher 
Bob Elliott  Manager 

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Yankees 4 @ Athletics 3
Municipal Stadium
August 5, 1960

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/5/1960 -- New York at Kansas City (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
McDougald G, 2b-3b    5  0  2  0   Snyder R, cf          4  0  1  2   
Kubek T, ss-lf        5  1  1  0   Lumpe J, 2b           5  0  2  0   
Cerv B, lf            4  1  0  0   Bauer H, rf           4  0  1  0   
Richardson B, 2b      0  0  0  0   Siebern N, lf         4  0  0  0   
Maris R, rf           3  1  1  2   Williams D, 3b        4  0  1  0   
Mantle M, cf          2  0  0  0   Throneberry M, 1b     3  0  1  0   
Skowron B, 1b         4  0  0  0   Kravitz D, c          2  0  0  0   
Blanchard J, c        4  1  1  0   Carey A, ph           1  0  0  0   
Boyer C, 3b-ss        4  0  2  1   Hamlin K, ss          0  1  0  0   
Ditmar A, p           3  0  0  0   Johnson B, ss         2  1  1  0   
Arroyo L, p           0  0  0  0   Jablonski R, ph       1  0  0  0   
Turley B, p           0  0  0  0   Davis B, p            0  0  0  0   
Shantz B, p           0  0  0  0   Tuttle B, ph          1  1  1  0   
                                   Kucks J, p            1  0  0  0   
                                   Daley P, ph-c         2  0  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  7  3                        34  3  9  3

New York         002 001 100 --  4
Kansas City      000 010 002 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ditmar A (W)*         5.0  7  1  1  1  1
Arroyo L+             3.0  2  2  2  2  2
Turley B              0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Shantz B (S)          0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kucks J (L)           6.0  6  3  3  3  1
Davis B               3.0  1  1  0  3  3
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

LOB -- New York 9, Kansas City 10
2B -- McDougald G, Blanchard J, Boyer C, Tuttle B
HR -- Maris R
SH -- Kucks J
SF -- Snyder R
WP -- Ditmar A, Davis B, Turley B
PB -- Daley P
T -- 2:34
A -- 28111

    

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