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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1961-09-15 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 42267 · 2:32
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 4–2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. Ron Kline earned the win. Norm Cash went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Ron Kline L: Bud Daley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Johnny Stevens · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Richardson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Kubek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Blanchard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elston Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Daley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Cerv | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chico Fernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Steve Boros | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Wood | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Kline | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick McAuliffe | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Daley | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Rollie Sheldon | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tex Clevenger | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Kline | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Richardson: 43
- Tony Kubek: 8
- Roger Maris: 9
Bot 1
- Chico Fernandez: 4/P
- Bill Bruton: 43
- Al Kaline: 7
Top 2
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Johnny Blanchard: W.1-2
- Elston Howard: K
- Bill Skowron: 8
- Clete Boyer: 8
Bot 2
- Rocky Colavito: S7
- Norm Cash: K
- Steve Boros: 7
- Dick Brown: D9.1-3
- Jake Wood: IW
- Ron Kline: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chico Fernandez: K
Top 3
- Bud Daley: S8
- Bobby Richardson: 9/FL
- Tony Kubek: 9
- Roger Maris: 43
Bot 3
- Bill Bruton: 6/P
- Al Kaline: W
- Rocky Colavito: 8
- Norm Cash: HR/9D.1-H
- Steve Boros: HR/7D
- Dick Brown: S7
- Jake Wood: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Johnny Blanchard: 2/FL
- Elston Howard: 3/FL
- Bill Skowron: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Ron Kline: K
- Chico Fernandez: K
- Bill Bruton: W
- Al Kaline: S9.1-3
- Rocky Colavito: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Clete Boyer: HR/7D
- Bob Hale: 43
- Bobby Richardson: 43
- Tony Kubek: 43
Bot 5
- Norm Cash: K
- Steve Boros: 8
- Dick Brown: 4/P
Top 6
- Roger Maris: 43
- Mickey Mantle: 8
- Johnny Blanchard: S8
- Elston Howard: K
Bot 6
- Jake Wood: S7
- Ron Kline: 14/SH/B.1-2
- Chico Fernandez: SB3
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Bill Bruton: 31
Top 7
- Bill Skowron: 63
- Clete Boyer: S8
- Bob Cerv: S8.1-2
- Bobby Richardson: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Al Kaline: 3/FL
- Rocky Colavito: W
- Norm Cash: W.1-2
- Steve Boros: S8.2-3;1-2
- Dick Brown: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Tony Kubek: 53
- Roger Maris: S9
- Mickey Mantle: S9.1-2
- Johnny Blanchard: 31.2-3;1-2
- Elston Howard: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
- Bill Skowron: 9
Bot 8
- Jake Wood: 63
- Ron Kline: K
- Dick McAuliffe: S9
- Bill Bruton: 43
Top 9
- Clete Boyer: 63
- Yogi Berra: 9
- Bobby Richardson: 13