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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1961-08-26 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 32149 · 2:18
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Athletics 5–1. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 3rd. Bill Stafford earned the win. Tony Kubek went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
W: Bill Stafford L: Jerry Walker SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Kinnamon · 1B: Eddie Hurley · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Richardson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Kubek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mickey Mantle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Yogi Berra | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Blanchard | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clete Boyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Stafford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Howser | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rivera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Siebern | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Deron Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Posada | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Del Greco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Pignatano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Stafford | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Walker | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| Joe Nuxhall | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Richardson: 4/P
- Tony Kubek: W
- Roger Maris: K
- Mickey Mantle: S8.1-3
- Yogi Berra: 31
Bot 1
- Dick Howser: 3/FL
- Jim Rivera: 8
- Wayne Causey: 7
Top 2
- Bill Skowron: E5/G
- Johnny Blanchard: K
- Clete Boyer: 13.1-2
- Bill Stafford: 63
Bot 2
- Norm Siebern: 3/G
- Deron Johnson: S7/7S
- Leo Posada: 8
- Bobby Del Greco: K
Top 3
- Bobby Richardson: W
- Tony Kubek: 7
- Roger Maris: 5/FL
- Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
- Yogi Berra: S8/89.2-H;1-2
- Bill Skowron: S8.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Blanchard: 4/P
Bot 3
- Joe Pignatano: 7/L
- Jerry Walker: 53
- Dick Howser: K
Top 4
- Clete Boyer: D7
- Bill Stafford: 14
- Bobby Richardson: D9/9.2-H
- Tony Kubek: 8/8D
- Roger Maris: W
- Mickey Mantle: W.2-3;1-2
- Yogi Berra: 9
Bot 4
- Jim Rivera: 3/G
- Wayne Causey: 7
- Norm Siebern: K
Top 5
- Bill Skowron: S3/BG
- Johnny Blanchard: S8/8S.1-2
- Clete Boyer: E2/TH.2-3;1X3(5);B-2
- Bill Stafford: 7/7S
- Bobby Richardson: 4/P
Bot 5
- Deron Johnson: K
- Leo Posada: 7
- Bobby Del Greco: K
Top 6
- Tony Kubek: HR/9D
- Roger Maris: HR/9D
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Bill Skowron: 63
Bot 6
- Joe Pignatano: 53
- Joe Nuxhall: 43
- Dick Howser: 8
Top 7
- Johnny Blanchard: 8/8D
- Clete Boyer: W
- Bill Stafford: 8
- Bobby Richardson: 63
Bot 7
- Jim Rivera: 31
- Wayne Causey: 9
- Norm Siebern: K
Top 8
- Tony Kubek: 7/7D
- Roger Maris: 9/9D
- Mickey Mantle: S8
- Yogi Berra: 7
Bot 8
- Deron Johnson: 13
- Leo Posada: W
- Bobby Del Greco: 54(1)/FO
- Joe Pignatano: K/C
Top 9
- Bill Skowron: 7
- Johnny Blanchard: 7
- Clete Boyer: 5/P
Bot 9
- Joe Nuxhall: K/C
- Dick Howser: D7
- Jim Rivera: 31.2-3
- Wayne Causey: S9.3-H
- Norm Siebern: 8