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New York Yankees @ Kansas City Athletics

1964-05-31 Β· Day game Β· Municipal Stadium Β· Att: 18764 Β· overcast, rain, wet Β· Wind from CF Β· 2:26

Kansas City Athletics defeated New York Yankees 4–2. Kansas City Athletics put up 3 in the 7th. John O'Donoghue earned the win and John Wyatt picked up the save. Wayne Causey went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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NYA000000200211
KC10000013048

W: John O'Donoghue   L: Hal Reniff   SV: John Wyatt

Umpires β€” HP: Al Salerno Β· 1B: Bill McKinley Β· 2B: Nestor Chylak Β· 3B: Hank Soar Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Kubek501000
Bobby Richardson401000
Hector Lopez402000
Roger Maris300010
Tom Tresh400000
Elston Howard401000
Joe Pepitone413000
Clete Boyer411001
Al Downing200002
Mickey Mantle101200
Johnny Blanchard101000

Kansas City Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wayne Causey412300
Nelson Mathews400001
George Alusik311000
Rocky Colavito302101
Ed Charles400001
Doc Edwards400000
Dick Green301001
Charlie Lau201011
John O'Donoghue100000
Jim Gentile000010
Billy Bryan101000

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Downing6.0604
Hal Reniff2.0221

Kansas City Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John O'Donoghue7.0802
John Wyatt2.0311

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tony Kubek: S7/L
  • Bobby Richardson: 16(1)/FO/R3
  • Hector Lopez: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Wayne Causey: S8/F78S
  • Nelson Mathews: 2/BP2F/FL
  • George Alusik: 54(1)43/GDP

Top 2

  • Roger Maris: 43/G4
  • Tom Tresh: 8/F8
  • Elston Howard: 9/F89D

Bot 2

  • Rocky Colavito: K/C
  • Ed Charles: K/C
  • Doc Edwards: 5/P5F/FL

Top 3

  • Joe Pepitone: 3/G3
  • Clete Boyer: 63/G6
  • Al Downing: K

Bot 3

  • Dick Green: S9/L
  • Charlie Lau: K
  • John O'Donoghue: 34/BG23/SH.1-2
  • Wayne Causey: 43/G4

Top 4

  • Tony Kubek: 6/P6
  • Bobby Richardson: 63/G6+
  • Hector Lopez: S8/G46
  • Roger Maris: 4/P4

Bot 4

  • Nelson Mathews: 63/G6
  • George Alusik: 7/F7
  • Rocky Colavito: D7/L
  • Ed Charles: WP.2-3
  • Ed Charles: 63/G6

Top 5

  • Tom Tresh: 7/F78
  • Elston Howard: S7/L78S
  • Joe Pepitone: S9/L.1-2
  • Clete Boyer: 53/G5S.2-3;1-2
  • Al Downing: K23/C

Bot 5

  • Doc Edwards: 6/P6D
  • Dick Green: 6/P5D
  • Charlie Lau: S8/F8S
  • John O'Donoghue: 3/G3

Top 6

  • Tony Kubek: 7/L7L
  • Bobby Richardson: 7/F7
  • Hector Lopez: S8/L8S
  • Roger Maris: 3/G3

Bot 6

  • Wayne Causey: 5/P5F/FL
  • Nelson Mathews: K
  • George Alusik: S8/G46
  • Rocky Colavito: WP.1-2
  • Rocky Colavito: S7/G56.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Ed Charles: 63/G6

Top 7

  • Tom Tresh: 9/F9
  • Elston Howard: 43/G4
  • Joe Pepitone: S8/G4M
  • Clete Boyer: S5/G5S.1-2
  • Mickey Mantle: S8/F89D.2-H;1-H
  • Tony Kubek: 8/F8D

Bot 7

  • Doc Edwards: 7/F7
  • Dick Green: K
  • Charlie Lau: W
  • Jim Gentile: W.1-2
  • Wayne Causey: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
  • Nelson Mathews: 4/P4D

Top 8

  • Bobby Richardson: S14/G
  • Hector Lopez: 6/P56D
  • Roger Maris: W.1-2
  • Tom Tresh: 4!/LDP.2X2(46)

Bot 8

  • Billy Bryan: S8/F89S
  • Rocky Colavito: 14/BG1S/SH.1-2
  • Ed Charles: 8/F8D
  • Doc Edwards: 63/G6

Top 9

  • Elston Howard: 8/F8D
  • Joe Pepitone: S9/L9LS
  • Clete Boyer: K
  • Johnny Blanchard: S9/L.1-2
  • Tony Kubek: 7/F7L

Notes & reviews

  • 46-minute rain relay before start of game
  • Stadium lights were turned on
  • 57-minute rain delay
  • Stadium lights were turned off