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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 2, 1962
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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 2, 1962 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 2, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 2, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Orlando Pena |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bouton |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 12,933 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Sam Carrigan 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Manny Jimenez | Left Fielder |
Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
Haywood Sullivan | Catcher |
Orlando Pena | Pitcher |
Hank Bauer | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
Tom Tresh | Left Fielder |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Johnny Blanchard | Right Fielder |
Dale Long | First Baseman |
Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
Jim Bouton | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 2, 1962
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Bouton
Causey 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Bouton
Charles hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Bouton
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebern vs. Bouton
Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball 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: ---
Kubek vs. Pena
Kubek strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pena
Richardson hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Pena
Tresh hits a line drive towards first. Siebern reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Bouton
Jimenez 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Bouton
Cimoli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Bouton
Del Greco hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pena
Mantle hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Pena
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern juggles the ball. That's an error on Siebern. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanchard vs. Pena
Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blanchard for the out. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Long vs. Pena
Long hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Bouton
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Sullivan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pena vs. Bouton
Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sullivan tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Bouton
Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Bouton
Charles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tresh. Charles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Bouton
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
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Pena
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouton vs. Pena
Bouton bunts towards the mound. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Pena
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richardson vs. Pena
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Bouton
Siebern hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jimenez vs. Bouton
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bouton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Bouton
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Pena
Tresh 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 -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pena
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Pena
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanchard vs. Pena
Blanchard 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
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Bouton
Del Greco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Bouton
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Bouton
Pena is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Pena
Long hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Pena
Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Long moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bouton vs. Pena
Bouton bunts towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. Long moves to third. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kubek vs. Pena
Kubek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Richardson vs. Pena
Richardson bunts towards first. Siebern fields it and throws to home to get Long. Boyer moves to third. Kubek moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tresh vs. Pena
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to home to get Boyer. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Bouton
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bouton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Bouton
Charles hits a line drive into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Bouton
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Bouton covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pena
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Pena
Berra hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanchard vs. Pena
Blanchard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Long vs. Pena
Jack Reed pinch runs for Johnny Blanchard.
Long takes first base on ball four. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boyer vs. Pena
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Maris vs. Pena
Roger Maris pinch hits for Jim Bouton.
The umpire calls a balk on Pena Mantle scores. Reed moves to third. Long moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maris vs. Pena
Maris is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kubek vs. Pena
Kubek hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Daley
Bud Daley now pitching. Roger Maris now playing right field.
Siebern 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, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Daley
Jimenez 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, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Daley
Cimoli hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pena
Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Pena
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tresh for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pena
Mantle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Daley
Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Daley
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Daley
Pena bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Daley
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Causey for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Pena
Berra hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Pena
Daley 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 -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Pena
Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Pena
Phil Linz pinch runs for Dale Long.
There goes Linz. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. Linz steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Pena
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Daley
Bill Skowron now playing first base.
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Daley
Lumpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Daley
Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jimenez vs. Daley
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jimenez for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Pena
Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Pena
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Pena
Richardson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jimenez. Richardson reaches second base with a double. Kubek goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/2/1962 -- Kansas City at New York (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Causey W, ss 4 0 0 0 Kubek T, ss 4 1 0 0 Charles E, 3b 4 0 2 0 Richardson B, 2b 5 0 1 1 Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Tresh T, lf 4 0 0 0 Siebern N, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mantle M, cf 2 1 0 0 Jimenez M, lf 4 0 0 0 Berra Y, c 4 0 0 0 Cimoli G, rf 3 0 0 0 Blanchard J, rf 3 0 1 0 Del Greco B, cf 3 0 1 0 Reed J, pr 0 0 0 0 Sullivan H, c 3 1 2 0 Daley B, p 1 0 0 0 Pena O, p 2 0 0 1 Long D, 1b 3 0 2 0 Linz P, pr 0 0 0 0 Skowron B, 1b 0 0 0 0 Boyer C, 3b 3 0 1 0 Bouton J, p 1 0 0 0 Maris R, ph-rf 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 7 1 31 2 6 1 Kansas City 001 000 000 -- 1 New York 000 001 001 -- 2 1 out when winning run was scored. Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Pena O (L) 8.1 6 2 2 6 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Bouton J 6.0 5 1 1 0 1 Daley B (W) 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 E -- Siebern N DP -- New York 2 LOB -- Kansas City 4, New York 11 2B -- Charles E, Richardson B 3B -- Sullivan H SB -- Linz P SH -- Bouton J SF -- Pena O Balk -- Pena O T -- 2:40 A -- 12933
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