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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 15, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Athletics, played on September 15, 1957 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Brunet |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Larsen |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 20,176 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Frank Tabacchi 3B: Bill McKinley |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
| Lou Skizas | Right Fielder |
| Hector Lopez | Third Baseman |
| Bob Martyn | Center Fielder |
| Tim Thompson | Catcher |
| Billy Hunter | Second Baseman |
| George Brunet | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Tony Kubek | Left Fielder |
| Gil McDougald | Shortstop |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Harry Simpson | First Baseman |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Don Larsen | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 15, 1957
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Larsen
DeMaestri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Larsen
There goes DeMaestri. The throw from Howard and he is safe. DeMaestri steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerv vs. Larsen
Cerv strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skizas vs. Larsen
Skizas hits a popup towards the mound. Larsen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Brunet
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Brunet
Kubek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Brunet
McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Brunet
Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Larsen
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martyn vs. Larsen
Martyn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Larsen
Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Larsen
Hunter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Brunet
Simpson 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Brunet
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Brunet
Carey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Skizas who is chasing the ball. Carey reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Richardson vs. Brunet
Richardson 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
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunet vs. Larsen
Brunet strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Larsen
Power hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Larsen
DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larsen vs. Brunet
Larsen hits a fly ball into center field. Martyn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Brunet
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Brunet
Kubek 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
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Larsen
Cerv 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Larsen
Skizas hits a fly ball into left field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Larsen
Lopez hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Brunet
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Brunet
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Brunet
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri misplays the ball. That's an error on DeMaestri. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Brunet
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martyn vs. Larsen
Martyn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Larsen
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Larsen
Hunter hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunet vs. Larsen
Brunet hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Brunet
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Brunet
Richardson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larsen vs. Brunet
There's a wild pitch. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Larsen vs. Brunet
Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Brunet
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Larsen
Power 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Larsen
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Larsen
Cerv hits a popup towards first. Simpson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Brunet
Kubek 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Brunet
McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Martyn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Brunet
Mantle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martyn who is chasing the ball. Mantle reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simpson vs. Brunet
Simpson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Brunet
Howard hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Brunet
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Martyn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Larsen
Skizas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Larsen
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martyn vs. Larsen
Martyn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Brunet
Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larsen vs. Brunet
Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Brunet
Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Brunet
Kubek hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Larsen
Thompson 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Larsen
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Larsen
Gus Zernial pinch hits for George Brunet.
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Trucks
Virgil Trucks now pitching.
McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Trucks
Mantle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. Trucks
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. McDougald moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Trucks
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Larsen
Power hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Larsen
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Larsen
Cerv strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skizas vs. Larsen
Skizas hits a fly ball into left field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1957, game 2 -- Kansas City at New York (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Power V, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bauer H, rf 4 0 0 0
DeMaestri J, ss 3 0 0 0 Kubek T, lf 4 1 1 1
Cerv B, lf 4 0 0 0 McDougald G, ss 4 0 1 0
Skizas L, rf 4 0 0 0 Mantle M, cf 3 1 2 0
Lopez H, 3b 3 0 1 0 Simpson H, 1b 4 1 1 2
Martyn B, cf 2 0 0 0 Howard E, c 4 0 1 0
Thompson T, c 3 0 1 0 Carey A, 3b 3 0 1 0
Hunter B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Richardson B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Brunet G, p 2 0 0 0 Larsen D, p 3 0 1 0
Zernial G, ph 1 0 0 0
Trucks V, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 3 0 31 3 8 3
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 100 002 00x -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Brunet G (L) 7.0 6 3 3 2 0
Trucks V 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Larsen D (W) 9.0 3 0 0 2 4
E -- DeMaestri J
DP -- Kansas City 2, New York 1
LOB -- Kansas City 4, New York 6
3B -- Carey A, Mantle M
HR -- Kubek T, Simpson H
SB -- DeMaestri J
WP -- Brunet G
T -- 2:14
A -- 20176
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