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New York Yankees @
Cleveland Guardians
1960-07-18 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 23513 Β· 80Β°F Β· 2:30
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 9β2. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 4th. Whitey Ford earned the win. Mickey Mantle went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Whitey Ford L: Dick Stigman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Umont Β· 1B: Cal Drummond Β· 2B: Charlie Berry Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clete Boyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Hector Lopez | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Roger Maris | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Bill Skowron | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gil McDougald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Elston Howard | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Richardson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Ford | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Aspromonte | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Piersall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Romano | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Stigman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bubba Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Barry Latman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Ford | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Stigman | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
Barry Latman | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Clete Boyer: 53
- Hector Lopez: W
- Roger Maris: 4E6.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Bill Skowron: W.2-3;1-2
- Gil McDougald: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Elston Howard: 31
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 7/L
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Ken Aspromonte: 7/L
Top 2
- Bobby Richardson: S7
- Whitey Ford: CS2(26)
- Whitey Ford: S8
- Clete Boyer: 9
- Hector Lopez: 8
Bot 2
- Vic Power: 9
- Jim Piersall: 43
- John Romano: HR/7
- Tito Francona: 13
Top 3
- Roger Maris: 63
- Mickey Mantle: K/C
- Bill Skowron: E4/TH
- Gil McDougald: K/C
Bot 3
- George Strickland: 8
- Dick Stigman: K/C
- Harvey Kuenn: 7
Top 4
- Elston Howard: S6
- Bobby Richardson: S7/G.1-2
- Whitey Ford: FC5/SH.2-3;1-2
- Clete Boyer: 7/SF.3-H;2-3(TH)
- Hector Lopez: 16(1)/FO.3-H
- Roger Maris: S1.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Bill Skowron: K/C
Bot 4
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Ken Aspromonte: S8
- Vic Power: S8.1-2
- Jim Piersall: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- John Romano: 7/SF.3-H
- Tito Francona: K
Top 5
- Gil McDougald: K
- Elston Howard: 53
- Bobby Richardson: S7/G
- Whitey Ford: K/C
Bot 5
- George Strickland: S8
- Bubba Phillips: 54(1)/FO
- Harvey Kuenn: 5/FL
- Johnny Temple: S2/BG.1-2
- Ken Aspromonte: 13
Top 6
- Clete Boyer: 13
- Hector Lopez: 8/L
- Roger Maris: 13
Bot 6
- Vic Power: 7
- Jim Piersall: 9/9D
- John Romano: 9
Top 7
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Bill Skowron: S4
- Gil McDougald: CS2(24)
- Gil McDougald: K
Bot 7
- Tito Francona: 63
- George Strickland: 63
- Barry Latman: 63
Top 8
- Elston Howard: S8
- Bobby Richardson: 64(1)/FO
- Whitey Ford: 13/SH.1-2
- Clete Boyer: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Hector Lopez: 43
Bot 8
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Ken Aspromonte: S6
- Vic Power: 53
Top 9
- Roger Maris: HR/7
- Mickey Mantle: S3
- Bill Skowron: 4/9
- Gil McDougald: 13.1-2
- Elston Howard: S8/G.2-H
- Bobby Richardson: 6
Bot 9
- Jim Piersall: 43
- John Romano: S7/G
- Tito Francona: 46(1)/FO
- George Strickland: 63
Notes & reviews
- Woodie Held broke middle finger on right hand
- Chuck Tanner and Indians Coach Mel Harder ejected by 1B umpire Cal Drummond



















