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New York Yankees @
Washington Senators
1961-07-18 Β· Night game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 17695 Β· 2:31
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 5β3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Luis Arroyo earned the win. Mickey Mantle went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Luis Arroyo L: Joe McClain SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McKinley Β· 1B: Nestor Chylak Β· 2B: Al Smith Β· 3B: Hank Soar Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Richardson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Kubek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Roger Maris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Elston Howard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clete Boyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Johnny Blanchard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hector Lopez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Gardner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Arroyo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny O'Connell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Billy Klaus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Woodling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim King | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Tasby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Long | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Green | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Chuck Cottier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe McClain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Harry Bright | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | |
Luis Arroyo | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe McClain | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
Marty Kutyna | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Richardson: D8
- Tony Kubek: 8
- Roger Maris: 8
- Mickey Mantle: HR/9D.2-H
- Yogi Berra: 43
Bot 1
- Danny O'Connell: K
- Billy Klaus: S9
- Gene Woodling: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Bill Skowron: 53
- Elston Howard: 8
- Clete Boyer: 43
Bot 2
- Jim King: S8
- Willie Tasby: 64(1)3/GDP
- Dale Long: D7
- Gene Green: HR/7D.2-H
- Chuck Cottier: 8
Top 3
- Rollie Sheldon: K/C
- Bobby Richardson: 43
- Tony Kubek: K/C
Bot 3
- Joe McClain: K
- Danny O'Connell: 31
- Billy Klaus: 2/FL
Top 4
- Roger Maris: 6/P
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: DGR/9D
- Bill Skowron: W
- Elston Howard: K/C
Bot 4
- Gene Woodling: 6/P
- Jim King: 3/FL
- Willie Tasby: S8
- Dale Long: 2/FL
Top 5
- Clete Boyer: 63
- Rollie Sheldon: 13
- Bobby Richardson: 63
Bot 5
- Gene Green: 43
- Chuck Cottier: 8
- Joe McClain: K
Top 6
- Tony Kubek: K
- Roger Maris: 8
- Mickey Mantle: K/C
Bot 6
- Danny O'Connell: S6
- Billy Klaus: WP.1-2
- Billy Klaus: 3/G.2-3
- Gene Woodling: D7.3-H
- Jim King: K
- Willie Tasby: 53
Top 7
- Yogi Berra: S9
- Bill Skowron: S8/8S.1-2
- Elston Howard: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Blanchard: IW
- Hector Lopez: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Bobby Richardson: 13
Bot 7
- Dale Long: 6/P
- Gene Green: W
- Chuck Cottier: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Tony Kubek: 8
- Roger Maris: 43
- Mickey Mantle: HR/89XD
- Yogi Berra: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Harry Bright: S9
- Danny O'Connell: K
- Billy Klaus: 46(1)/FO
- Gene Woodling: 43
Top 9
- Bill Skowron: 53
- Elston Howard: S7
- Billy Gardner: S8.1-2
- Luis Arroyo: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Bobby Richardson: S8.3-H;1-2
- Tony Kubek: 7
Bot 9
- Jim King: 6/P
- Willie Tasby: E6/G
- Dale Long: 8
- Gene Green: 53






















