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New York Yankees @
Detroit Tigers
1961-04-26 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 4676 Β· 40Β°F, overcast, wet Β· 3:20
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 13β11. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 1st. Luis Arroyo earned the win. Mickey Mantle went 2-for-6 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 18 | |
| DET | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 |
W: Luis Arroyo L: Hank Aguirre SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Johnny Stevens Β· 1B: Larry Napp Β· 2B: John Rice Β· 3B: Harry Schwarts Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Richardson | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Kubek | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hector Lopez | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Mantle | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Elston Howard | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roger Maris | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Deron Johnson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Whitey Ford | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Yogi Berra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jesse Gonder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jake Wood | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Bill Bruton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Kaline | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rocky Colavito | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Norm Cash | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Boros | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Chico Fernandez | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Don Mossi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Harry Chiti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Gernert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Ford | 6.1 | 11 | 2 | 3 |
Bill Stafford | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Ryne Duren | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Luis Arroyo | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Mossi | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Paul Foytack | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
Hank Aguirre | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Richardson: S5/BG
- Tony Kubek: S5/BG.1-2
- Hector Lopez: SB3
- Hector Lopez: S8.3-H;1-2
- Mickey Mantle: E6/G.2-3;1-2
- Bill Skowron: E6/G.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Elston Howard: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Roger Maris: S7.2-3;1-2
- Deron Johnson: K
- Whitey Ford: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Bobby Richardson: 9/L
Bot 1
- Jake Wood: K
- Bill Bruton: 3/G
- Al Kaline: 9
Top 2
- Tony Kubek: HR/9D
- Hector Lopez: 63
- Mickey Mantle: 7
- Bill Skowron: K
Bot 2
- Rocky Colavito: HR/7D
- Norm Cash: 53
- Steve Boros: S7
- Dick Brown: S1/BG.1-2
- Chico Fernandez: D1.2-H(RBI);1-H(E2/TH)(NR)(UR);B-H(NR)(UR)
- Don Mossi: K
- Jake Wood: K/C
Top 3
- Elston Howard: 13
- Roger Maris: W
- Deron Johnson: E4/G.1-2
- Whitey Ford: S8.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Richardson: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3;B-1
- Tony Kubek: 7
Bot 3
- Bill Bruton: 9
- Al Kaline: 9
- Rocky Colavito: S7
- Norm Cash: 4/P
Top 4
- Hector Lopez: 8
- Mickey Mantle: 53
- Bill Skowron: 43
Bot 4
- Steve Boros: 7
- Dick Brown: W
- Chico Fernandez: S9.1-3
- Bubba Morton: E1/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Jake Wood: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Elston Howard: 63
- Roger Maris: HR/9D
- Deron Johnson: 53
- Whitey Ford: K/C
Bot 5
- Bill Bruton: 7
- Al Kaline: S7
- Rocky Colavito: E4/G.1-3;B-1
- Norm Cash: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Steve Boros: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bobby Richardson: S7
- Tony Kubek: 7/L
- Hector Lopez: S8.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: 9
- Bill Skowron: K
Bot 6
- Dick Brown: 9
- Chico Fernandez: S8.BX2(86)
- George Thomas: 31
Top 7
- Elston Howard: S7
- Roger Maris: 6/P
- Deron Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Jake Wood: 6/P
- Bill Bruton: S8
- Al Kaline: S6/6.1-2
- Rocky Colavito: W.2-3;1-2
- Norm Cash: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Steve Boros: HP.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Maxwell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chico Fernandez: S7/5.3-H;2-H;1X3(7536)
- Joe Grzenda: S8.1-2
- Jake Wood: 2/FL
Top 8
- Yogi Berra: 9
- Bobby Richardson: S7
- Tony Kubek: D7.1-3
- Hector Lopez: K
- Mickey Mantle: WP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Mickey Mantle: HR/89XD.3-H
- Bill Skowron: S8
- Elston Howard: D9.1-3
- Roger Maris: 13
Bot 8
- Bill Bruton: 3/G
- Al Kaline: K
- Harry Chiti: K
Top 9
- Deron Johnson: K
- Jesse Gonder: 5/L
- Bobby Richardson: 63
Bot 9
- Norm Cash: K
- Steve Boros: W
- Charlie Maxwell: 4/FL
- Chico Fernandez: 8
Top 10
- Tony Kubek: K/C
- Hector Lopez: S7
- Mickey Mantle: HR/78XD.1-H
- Bill Skowron: 7
- Elston Howard: 63
Bot 10
- Dick Gernert: K/C
- Jake Wood: K/C
- Bill Bruton: E4/G
- Al Kaline: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- lights turned on
- Debut game for Joe Grzenda



























