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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1965-04-17 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 10589 · 2:28
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Athletics 5–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 6th. Al Downing earned the win and Pedro Ramos picked up the save. Mickey Mantle went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Al Downing L: Orlando Pena SV: Pedro Ramos
Umpires — HP: Bill Valentine · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Tresh | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Richardson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Maris | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Tony Kubek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Pepitone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clete Boyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Blanchard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Downing | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Ramos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Green | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Charles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Gentile | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommie Reynolds | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Hershberger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doc Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Pena | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Harrelson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Bryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Downing | 6.1 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
| Pedro Ramos | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Pena | 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
 Fred Talbot | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wyatt | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tom Tresh: 3/G
- Bobby Richardson: K/C
- Roger Maris: 6
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: W
- Dick Green: W.1-2
- Ed Charles: K
- Jim Gentile: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 2
- Mickey Mantle: 8/8D
- Tony Kubek: K
- Joe Pepitone: 43
Bot 2
- Tommie Reynolds: W
- Mike Hershberger: 7/7D
- Wayne Causey: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Clete Boyer: 4/9
- Johnny Blanchard: 4/6
- Al Downing: 63
Bot 3
- Doc Edwards: S9
- Orlando Pena: K/BF
- Bert Campaneris: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Tom Tresh: 5
- Bobby Richardson: S9
- Roger Maris: 3
- Mickey Mantle: SB2
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Tony Kubek: 4/L
Bot 4
- Dick Green: 13
- Ed Charles: 3/9
- Jim Gentile: W
- Tommie Reynolds: S8.1-2
- Mike Hershberger: W.2-3;1-2
- Wayne Causey: K
Top 5
- Joe Pepitone: 5
- Clete Boyer: 53
- Johnny Blanchard: 63
Bot 5
- Doc Edwards: 53
- Orlando Pena: S7
- Bert Campaneris: S9.1-3
- Dick Green: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Al Downing: 8
- Tom Tresh: K
- Bobby Richardson: D7
- Roger Maris: HR/9.2-H
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Tony Kubek: S9.1-2
- Joe Pepitone: K
Bot 6
- Ed Charles: 8
- Jim Gentile: S9/G
- Tommie Reynolds: W.1-2
- Mike Hershberger: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 7
- Clete Boyer: 9
- Johnny Blanchard: K
- Al Downing: S8/G
- Tom Tresh: D8.1-3
- Bobby Richardson: 43
Bot 7
- Wayne Causey: W
- Doc Edwards: 53.1-2
- Ken Harrelson: W
- Bert Campaneris: S8/G.1-2;2-H
- Dick Green: 9
- Ed Charles: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Roger Maris: W
- Mickey Mantle: HR/9.1-H
- Tony Kubek: 13
- Joe Pepitone: 2
- Clete Boyer: 5/L
Bot 8
- Jim Gentile: HR/89
- Tommie Reynolds: 9/9D
- Mike Hershberger: 6
- Wayne Causey: S7
- Doc Edwards: 9
Top 9
- Johnny Blanchard: HR/89
- Pedro Ramos: K
- Tom Tresh: 5/L
- Bobby Richardson: 5
Bot 9
- Billy Bryan: 9
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Dick Green: K
Notes & reviews
- Weather: Low 60's - fair. Wind blowing in.
- About 440 feet. 7th to clear outer wall. Mantle did twice.
- Hit hard.
- Hit hard
- Topped.