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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1961-09-17 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 12 innings · Att: 44219 · sunny · 3:46
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 6–4. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 4th. Luis Arroyo earned the win. Roger Maris went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
W: Luis Arroyo L: Terry Fox SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Richardson | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Kubek | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Mickey Mantle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Yogi Berra | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Johnny Blanchard | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Clete Boyer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Stafford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Arroyo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elston Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Bruton | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Norm Cash | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Steve Boros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
 Dick Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Wood | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Bunning | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Morton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Roarke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry Fox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobo Osborne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Stafford | 7.1 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| Luis Arroyo | 4.2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bunning | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Terry Fox | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Phil Regan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Richardson: S6/BG6S
- Tony Kubek: 8/F8
- Roger Maris: W.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: 46(1)/FO/G4M.2-3
- Yogi Berra: K/C
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: S8/G46
- Bill Bruton: 5/P5L
- Al Kaline: 5/P5S
- Rocky Colavito: S9/L.1-2
- Norm Cash: S8/G46.2-H;1-3
- Steve Boros: W.1-2
- Dick Brown: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Johnny Blanchard: 9/F9S
- Bill Skowron: HR/L7D
- Clete Boyer: K
- Bill Stafford: 4/P4
Bot 2
- Jake Wood: 4/P4M
- Jim Bunning: 8/F78XD
- Dick McAuliffe: 43/G4
Top 3
- Bobby Richardson: 53/G5
- Tony Kubek: W
- Roger Maris: K
- Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
- Yogi Berra: K
Bot 3
- Bill Bruton: 5/P56
- Al Kaline: S7/L
- Rocky Colavito: S8/L/TH3.1-3(E8);B-2
- Norm Cash: IW
- Steve Boros: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dick Brown: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 4
- Johnny Blanchard: 3/P3F/FL
- Bill Skowron: HP
- Clete Boyer: HR/L7D.1-H
- Bill Stafford: 4/P4M
- Bobby Richardson: 3/P3F/FL
Bot 4
- Jake Wood: 63/G6
- Jim Bunning: K/C
- Dick McAuliffe: S8/F8S
- Bill Bruton: 43/G4
Top 5
- Tony Kubek: 7/F7S
- Roger Maris: W
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: 9/F9S
Bot 5
- Al Kaline: S8/L
- Rocky Colavito: 8/F8
- Norm Cash: S9/L9DW.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Steve Boros: W
- Dick Brown: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 6
- Johnny Blanchard: K
- Bill Skowron: K
- Clete Boyer: 8/F8
Bot 6
- Jake Wood: 5/P5F/FL
- Jim Bunning: K/C
- Dick McAuliffe: 9/F9DW
Top 7
- Bill Stafford: K
- Bobby Richardson: 6/P6
- Tony Kubek: S9/G34
- Roger Maris: T9/F9DW.1-H
- Mickey Mantle: 8/F89XD
Bot 7
- Bill Bruton: 7/F7
- Al Kaline: 3/P3F/FL
- Rocky Colavito: W
- Norm Cash: 43/G4
Top 8
- Yogi Berra: 7/F7LS
- Johnny Blanchard: 4/P4
- Bill Skowron: K
Bot 8
- Steve Boros: 8/F8
- Charlie Maxwell: D9/L9L
- Jake Wood: S8/G46.2-H
- Bubba Morton: PO1(1E3)/TH2.1-H(NR)(UR)
- Bubba Morton: K
- Dick McAuliffe: 13/G1
Top 9
- Clete Boyer: 4/P4
- Luis Arroyo: 3/G3
- Bobby Richardson: S8/F8S
- Tony Kubek: CS2(26)
Bot 9
- Bill Bruton: 8/F89
- Al Kaline: W
- Rocky Colavito: S7/G56.1-2
- Norm Cash: K
- Steve Boros: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Roarke: K
Top 10
- Tony Kubek: 63/G6M
- Roger Maris: 8/F89D
- Mickey Mantle: 4/P4
Bot 10
- Jake Wood: K/C
- Terry Fox: 53/BG5S
- Dick McAuliffe: 43/G4
Top 11
- Yogi Berra: 3/P3F/FL
- Johnny Blanchard: 9/F9
- Bill Skowron: S9/G34
- Clete Boyer: 8/F78D
Bot 11
- Bill Bruton: S9/L
- Al Kaline: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Rocky Colavito: K
- Norm Cash: K
Top 12
- Luis Arroyo: K
- Bobby Richardson: 7/L7
- Tony Kubek: S8/G46
- Roger Maris: HR/F89XD.1-H
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Yogi Berra: W.1-2
- Elston Howard: 9/F89S
Bot 12
- Steve Boros: W
- Vic Wertz: 9/L9D
- Jake Wood: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Bobo Osborne: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Notes & reviews
- Into LF lower deck
- Mantle: backhanded running catch near 400' sign
- Boros: leaping stop
- Mantle bobbled it; close play at 3B
- Into LF upper deck
- Off RF screen
- Maris: leaping catch
- High off RF screen
- Colavito: great running backhanded catch
- Skowron threw into CF
- McAuliffe: great play
- 390'
- Struck facing of upper RCF stands, 400' away
- Maris: running catch