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New York Yankees @ Kansas City Athletics

1962-08-20 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 13271 · 2:37

Kansas City Athletics defeated New York Yankees 7–3. Kansas City Athletics put up 4 in the 5th. Ed Rakow earned the win and John Wyatt picked up the save. Roger Maris went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9
KC1	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	1		7	10

W: Ed Rakow L: Rollie Sheldon SV: John Wyatt

Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Bob Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tom Tresh	4	1	1	0	1	0
Bobby Richardson	5	1	3	0	0	0
Roger Maris	4	1	3	3	1	0
Mickey Mantle	2	0	0	0	3	2
Elston Howard	5	0	0	0	0	2
Tony Kubek	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Long	3	0	1	0	1	0
Clete Boyer	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rollie Sheldon	1	0	1	0	1	0
Bud Daley	1	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Blanchard	0	0	0	0	1	0

Kansas City Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI
Bobby Del Greco	4	2	3	1
Ed Charles	4	1	1	2
Jerry Lumpe	4	2	2	1
Norm Siebern	4	0	1	1
Manny Jimenez	3	0	0	1
Gino Cimoli	4	0	0	0
Wayne Causey	3	1	1	0
Billy Bryan	3	1	2	1
Ed Rakow	2	0	0	0
John Wyatt	1	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H
Rollie Sheldon	4.1	7
Bud Daley	2.2	2
Jim Coates	1.0	1

Kansas City Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Rakow	6.1	7	7	3
John Wyatt	2.2	2	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tom Tresh: S/13/BG
Bobby Richardson: S7.1-2
Roger Maris: HR/9.2-H;1-H
Mickey Mantle: W
Elston Howard: 54(1)3/GDP
Tony Kubek: 43

Bot 1

Bobby Del Greco: 4
Ed Charles: 6
Jerry Lumpe: 7/7S

Top 2

Dale Long: 3/G
Clete Boyer: 13
Rollie Sheldon: S9/G
Tom Tresh: 7

Bot 2

Norm Siebern: 7/L7D
Manny Jimenez: 8/8XD
Gino Cimoli: 53

Top 3

Bobby Richardson: D8
Roger Maris: W
Mickey Mantle: PO1(23).2-3
Mickey Mantle: K
Elston Howard: 8/8S

Bot 3

Wayne Causey: 63
Billy Bryan: S8
Ed Rakow: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Tony Kubek: 1/L
Dale Long: W
Clete Boyer: 9/9D
Rollie Sheldon: W.1-2
Tom Tresh: W.2-3;1-2
Bobby Richardson: 8

Bot 4

Bobby Del Greco: S/78
Ed Charles: 7
Jerry Lumpe: E4.1-2
Norm Siebern: S8/G.2-H(UR);1-3
Manny Jimenez: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
Gino Cimoli: 9/9D

Top 5

Roger Maris: 53
Mickey Mantle: W
Elston Howard: K/C
Tony Kubek: 7

Bot 5

Wayne Causey: S/7LS.B-3(E5/TH)
Billy Bryan: T7.3-H
Ed Rakow: 63
Bobby Del Greco: D7.3-H
Ed Charles: HR/89.2-H
Jerry Lumpe: S5/BG
Norm Siebern: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Dale Long: 9/9D
Clete Boyer: K
Bud Daley: FLE5
Bud Daley: 43

Bot 6

Manny Jimenez: 31
Gino Cimoli: 8/8S
Wayne Causey: 6/L

Top 7

Tom Tresh: 53
Bobby Richardson: S8
Roger Maris: S9.1-2
Mickey Mantle: W.2-3;1-2
Elston Howard: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Billy Bryan: 9/L
John Wyatt: 43
Bobby Del Greco: D7
Ed Charles: 8

Top 8

Tony Kubek: 43
Dale Long: S7/7S
Clete Boyer: 16(1)/FO
Johnny Blanchard: W.1-2
Tom Tresh: 6/8

Bot 8

Jerry Lumpe: HR/8
Norm Siebern: 7
Manny Jimenez: 63
Gino Cimoli: 9

Top 9

Bobby Richardson: 9/9S
Roger Maris: D9
Mickey Mantle: K
Elston Howard: K