Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Sheldon
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Sheldon
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tresh vs. Sheldon
  
  Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tresh for the out. Richardson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pepitone vs. Sheldon
  
  Pepitone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maris vs. Sheldon
  
  Maris takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to third. Pepitone moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Repoz vs. Sheldon
  
  Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Repoz for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Downing
  
  Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tartabull vs. Downing
  
  Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tartabull for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hershberger vs. Downing
  
  There goes Campaneris. The throw from Howard and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Campaneris scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hershberger vs. Downing
  
  Hershberger hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Downing
  
  Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Sheldon
  
  Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Sheldon
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Sheldon
  
  Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Sheldon
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Downing
  
  Harrelson strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Downing
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nossek vs. Downing
  
  Nossek hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Sheldon
  
  Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Sheldon
  
  Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheldon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Sheldon
  
  Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suarez vs. Downing
  
  Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suarez for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sheldon vs. Downing
  
  Sheldon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Richardson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Downing
  
  Campaneris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maris vs. Sheldon
  
  Maris hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Tartabull. Maris reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Repoz vs. Sheldon
  
  Repoz hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boyer vs. Sheldon
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maris moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Howard vs. Sheldon
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maris tags and scores. Boyer tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Downing vs. Sheldon
  
  Downing strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. Downing
  
  Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hershberger vs. Downing
  
  Hershberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Charles vs. Downing
  
  Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Sheldon
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Sheldon
  
  Richardson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tresh vs. Sheldon
  
  Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pepitone vs. Sheldon
  
  Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Maris vs. Sheldon
  
  Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Pepitone moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Repoz vs. Sheldon
  
  Repoz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pepitone scores. Maris moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Boyer vs. Sheldon
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Downing
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tresh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Downing
  
  Green hits a popup towards short. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nossek vs. Downing
  
  Nossek is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Monteagudo
  
  Aurelio Monteagudo now pitching. Ossie Chavarria now playing left field.
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Monteagudo
  
  Downing is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Monteagudo
  
  White hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suarez vs. Downing
  
  Suarez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repoz who is chasing the ball. Suarez reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Chavarria vs. Downing
  
  Chavarria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields it and throws to home to get Suarez. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. Downing
  
  Campaneris 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tartabull vs. Downing
  
  Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Monteagudo
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tresh vs. Monteagudo
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richardson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pepitone vs. Monteagudo
  
  Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Richardson tags and scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maris vs. Monteagudo
  
  Maris takes first base on ball four. Tresh moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Repoz vs. Monteagudo
  
  Repoz takes first base on ball four. Tresh moves to third. Maris moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Boyer vs. Monteagudo
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hershberger vs. Downing
  
  Hershberger hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Downing
  
  Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Downing
  
  Harrelson strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Downing
  
  Green is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Monteagudo
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Monteagudo
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Monteagudo
  
  White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Richardson vs. Monteagudo
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Tresh vs. Monteagudo
  
  Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Downing
  
  Wayne Causey pinch hits for Aurelio Monteagudo.
  
  Causey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suarez vs. Downing
  
  Suarez strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chavarria vs. Downing
  
  Chavarria is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Dickson
  
  Jim Dickson now pitching.
  
  Pepitone hits a line drive into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maris vs. Dickson
  
  Maris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Repoz vs. Dickson
  
  Repoz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Repoz reaches second base with a double. Maris goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boyer vs. Dickson
  
  Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Dickson
  
  Howard is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Downing vs. Dickson
  
  Downing strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Downing
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tartabull vs. Downing
  
  Tartabull takes first base on ball four. Campaneris moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hershberger vs. Downing
  
  Hershberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. Tartabull moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Charles vs. Ramos
  
  Pedro Ramos now pitching.
  
  Charles strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrelson vs. Ramos
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 5/15/1966, game 1 -- New York at Kansas City (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
White R, lf           5  0  1  0   Campaneris B, ss      3  2  1  0   
Richardson B, 2b      4  2  3  0   Tartabull J, cf       3  0  0  0   
Tresh T, 3b           5  0  1  0   Hershberger M, rf     4  0  2  1   
Pepitone J, 1b        3  1  1  1   Charles E, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Maris R, rf           3  2  3  1   Harrelson K, 1b       4  0  0  0   
Repoz R, cf           4  0  2  2   Green D, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Boyer C, ss           5  0  1  0   Nossek J, lf          2  0  0  0   
Howard E, c           3  0  0  1   Monteagudo A, p       0  0  0  0   
Downing A, p          5  0  1  0   Causey W, ph          1  0  0  0   
Ramos P, p            0  0  0  0   Dickson J, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Suarez K, c           3  0  1  0   
                                   Sheldon R, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Chavarria O, lf       2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 13  5                        30  2  5  1

New York         000 120 101 --  5
Kansas City      100 000 001 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Downing A (W)*        8.0  5  2  2  2  8
Ramos P (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sheldon R (L)         5.0  7  3  3  3  2
Monteagudo A          3.0  4  1  1  2  1
Dickson J             1.0  2  1  1  1  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Howard E
DP -- New York 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- New York 13, Kansas City 3
2B -- Maris R, Repoz R
3B -- Suarez K
SB -- Campaneris B
SF -- Howard E, Pepitone J
T -- 2:33
A -- 0

    

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