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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1960-08-06 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 24039 · 97°F · 2:40
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Athletics 16–4. New York Yankees put up 7 in the 5th. Bill Short earned the win and Duke Maas picked up the save. Roger Maris went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 19 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Bill Short L: Dick Hall SV: Duke Maas
Umpires — HP: Jim Honochick · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Johnny Stevens · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil McDougald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Kubek | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Blanchard | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Cerv | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Short | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Hadley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Maas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Richardson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Tuttle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Bauer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Siebern | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Jablonski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Daley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Carey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ned Garver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Snyder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Herzog | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Short | 5.2 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Duke Maas | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Hall | 3.1 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Kutyna | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Briggs | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Ned Garver | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gil McDougald: 2/FL
- Tony Kubek: 43
- Mickey Mantle: S4/BG
- Roger Maris: S8.1-3
- Bill Skowron: S7.3-H;1-3
- Johnny Blanchard: 4/9
Bot 1
- Bill Tuttle: 9
- Jerry Lumpe: S8/G
- Hank Bauer: 4
- Norm Siebern: 4/9
Top 2
- Bob Cerv: 8
- Clete Boyer: K/C
- Bill Short: 43
Bot 2
- Dick Williams: S7/G
- Ray Jablonski: PB.1-2
- Ray Jablonski: 9/9D.2-3
- Pete Daley: 43.3-H
- Bob Johnson: K
Top 3
- Gil McDougald: 9
- Tony Kubek: E6
- Mickey Mantle: 6/7
- Roger Maris: HR/8XD.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Bill Skowron: 8
Bot 3
- Dick Hall: 9
- Bill Tuttle: HR/7D
- Jerry Lumpe: 7/L
- Hank Bauer: W
- Norm Siebern: 8
Top 4
- Johnny Blanchard: 3/G
- Bob Cerv: S9/G
- Clete Boyer: D7.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Bill Short: D9.3-H
- Gil McDougald: 53
- Tony Kubek: S9/L.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Mickey Mantle: S9/L.2-H
- Roger Maris: 43
Bot 4
- Dick Williams: 7
- Ray Jablonski: S7/L
- Pete Daley: S6.1-2
- Bob Johnson: K
- Andy Carey: 6/7
Top 5
- Bill Skowron: S8/G
- Johnny Blanchard: S7.1-2
- Bob Cerv: D8.2-H;1-3
- Clete Boyer: W
- Bill Short: 4(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Gil McDougald: 3/G/SH.3-H(RBI);1-2
- Tony Kubek: S8.2-H
- Mickey Mantle: S9/L.1-3
- Roger Maris: HR/8XD.3-H;1-H
- Bill Skowron: E6
- Johnny Blanchard: 3
Bot 5
- Bill Tuttle: HR/7D
- Jerry Lumpe: 9
- Hank Bauer: 13
- Norm Siebern: S8/G
- Dick Williams: 7
Top 6
- Bob Cerv: 8
- Clete Boyer: 8
- Bill Short: 7
Bot 6
- Ray Jablonski: 8
- Pete Daley: S7
- Bob Johnson: 46(1)/FO
- Ned Garver: 53
Top 7
- Gil McDougald: K
- Tony Kubek: S8
- Mickey Mantle: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Roger Maris: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Kent Hadley: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Bill Tuttle: K/C
- Jerry Lumpe: T8
- Russ Snyder: S8/G.3-H
- Norm Siebern: 7
- Dick Williams: K/C
Top 8
- Johnny Blanchard: 9
- Bob Cerv: D8
- Clete Boyer: PB.2-3
- Clete Boyer: S8.3-H(UR)
- Duke Maas: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Ray Jablonski: K
- Pete Daley: 53
- Bob Johnson: 8/L
Top 9
- Bobby Richardson: 63
- Tony Kubek: 8/L
- Joe DeMaestri: K/C
Bot 9
- Whitey Herzog: 8/L
- Bill Tuttle: 53
- Jerry Lumpe: K
Notes & reviews
- Bill Short left with sore arm