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Boston Red Sox
1961-09-23 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 28128 Β· sunny, dry Β· 2:30
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 8β3. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Whitey Ford earned the win and Luis Arroyo picked up the save. Mickey Mantle went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | |
| BOS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Whitey Ford L: Don Schwall SV: Luis Arroyo
Umpires β HP: Harry Schwarts Β· 1B: Larry Napp Β· 2B: Bill Haller Β· 3B: Johnny Stevens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Richardson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Kubek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Roger Maris | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Elston Howard | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Skowron | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clete Boyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Whitey Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Coates | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Blanchard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Cerv | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Schilling | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Carroll Hardy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jackie Jensen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Frank Malzone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Pagliaroni | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Pumpsie Green | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Don Gile | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Don Schwall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Runnels | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Geiger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Ford | 5.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Jim Coates | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Luis Arroyo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Schwall | 7.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Richardson: HP
- Tony Kubek: 13.1-2
- Roger Maris: E3/G.2-3
- Mickey Mantle: HR/9D.3-H;1-H(UR)
- Yogi Berra: K
- Elston Howard: 43
Bot 1
- Chuck Schilling: S7
- Carroll Hardy: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Frank Malzone: S7/7D.1-3
- Jim Pagliaroni: S9/G.3-H;1-2
- Pumpsie Green: PO1(134)
Top 2
- Bill Skowron: 3/L
- Clete Boyer: K
- Whitey Ford: 63
Bot 2
- Pumpsie Green: S9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 46(1)3/GDP
- Don Gile: HR/7D
- Don Schwall: S6/G
- Chuck Schilling: S9/9S.1-3
- Carroll Hardy: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Bobby Richardson: 63
- Tony Kubek: W
- Roger Maris: W.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: 7
- Yogi Berra: W.2-3;1-2
- Elston Howard: 3/G
Bot 3
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Frank Malzone: 7
- Jim Pagliaroni: W
- Pumpsie Green: K/C
Top 4
- Bill Skowron: 43
- Clete Boyer: S7
- Whitey Ford: FC1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Bobby Richardson: 8
- Tony Kubek: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: HR/9LD
- Don Gile: S8
- Don Schwall: 46(1)3/GDP
- Chuck Schilling: 63
Top 5
- Roger Maris: W
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: 3/G.1-2
- Elston Howard: WP.2-3
- Elston Howard: E5/TH.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Bill Skowron: K
Bot 5
- Carroll Hardy: 53
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Frank Malzone: 7
Top 6
- Clete Boyer: W
- Bob Hale: 1E6.1-2;B-1
- Bobby Richardson: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Tony Kubek: FC1.3XH(12562);2-3;B-1
- Roger Maris: 23
Bot 6
- Jim Pagliaroni: S5
- Pumpsie Green: 7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 5
- Don Gile: 43
Top 7
- Mickey Mantle: S9
- Yogi Berra: WP.1-2
- Yogi Berra: S9.2-3
- Elston Howard: K
- Bill Skowron: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Pete Runnels: S7
- Chuck Schilling: K
- Carroll Hardy: K
- Jackie Jensen: WP.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Frank Malzone: K
Top 8
- Clete Boyer: W
- Jim Coates: E1/TH/SH.1-3;B-2
- Bobby Richardson: 3
- Tony Kubek: FC4/R2.3-H(UR);2-3
- Roger Maris: S9/L.3-H(UR);1-2
- Johnny Blanchard: 4/L
- Yogi Berra: 9
Bot 8
- Jim Pagliaroni: 3
- Pumpsie Green: 43
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Gary Geiger: 8
Top 9
- Elston Howard: HR/7D
- Bill Skowron: 9
- Clete Boyer: K/C
- Bob Cerv: HR/7D
- Bobby Richardson: 3/L
Bot 9
- Pete Runnels: 9/L
- Chuck Schilling: K
- Lou Clinton: K
Notes & reviews
- Don Schwall struck on right ankle by Tony Kubek's liner
- off RF pole
- Tom Tresh tripped and had to stop at 3B























