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New York Yankees @
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
1961-08-23 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 19773 Β· 74Β°F, night, dry Β· 3:43
New York Yankees defeated Los Angeles Angels 8β6. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 6th. Luis Arroyo earned the win. Bill Skowron went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | |
| LAA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Luis Arroyo L: Jim Donohue SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Bill McKinley Β· 2B: Nestor Chylak Β· 3B: Al Smith Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Richardson | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Gardner | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Roger Maris | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Yogi Berra | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elston Howard | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Skowron | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Clete Boyer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Torgeson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Kubek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Blanchard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Luis Arroyo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Albie Pearson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Joe Koppe | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
George Thomas | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Bilko | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Earl Averill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Hunt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie Yost | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Billy Moran | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Ryne Duren | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eli Grba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lee Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Leon Wagner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Rice | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rocky Bridges | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Sadowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Ford | 4.0 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
Luis Arroyo | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ryne Duren | 5.1 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Eli Grba | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Richardson: 43
- Billy Gardner: K
- Roger Maris: K/C
Bot 1
- Albie Pearson: 7
- Joe Koppe: K/C
- George Thomas: 53
Top 2
- Mickey Mantle: K/C
- Yogi Berra: S6
- Elston Howard: SB2
- Elston Howard: K
- Bill Skowron: W
- Clete Boyer: 9
Bot 2
- Steve Bilko: W
- Earl Averill: S7/7S.1-2
- Ken Hunt: PO1(13)
- Ken Hunt: W
- Eddie Yost: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Billy Moran: S7.3-H;1-2
- Ryne Duren: 13
Top 3
- Whitey Ford: K/C
- Bobby Richardson: 43
- Billy Gardner: K
Bot 3
- Albie Pearson: W
- Joe Koppe: 13.1-2
- George Thomas: S7.2-H
- Steve Bilko: W.1-2
- Earl Averill: K/C
- Ken Hunt: 13
Top 4
- Roger Maris: W
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: 8/8D
- Elston Howard: HP.1-2
- Bill Skowron: S7.2-H;1-2
- Clete Boyer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Eddie Yost: W
- Billy Moran: T7.1-H
- Ryne Duren: W
- Albie Pearson: S7/7S.3-H;1-2
- Joe Koppe: S7/7S.2-H;1-2
- George Thomas: 8/8D.2-3
- Steve Bilko: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Earl Averill: 63
Top 5
- Earl Torgeson: 9
- Bobby Richardson: 53
- Billy Gardner: K
Bot 5
- Ken Hunt: S9
- Eddie Yost: SB2
- Eddie Yost: K
- Billy Moran: WP.2-3
- Billy Moran: K
- Ryne Duren: CSH(2)
Top 6
- Roger Maris: W
- Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 4/P
- Elston Howard: S8/6M.2-H;1-2
- Bill Skowron: HR/8XD.2-H;1-H
- Clete Boyer: D7
- Tony Kubek: 4/P
- Bobby Richardson: 8/8S
Bot 6
- Eli Grba: K
- Albie Pearson: W
- Joe Koppe: 64(1)/FO
- George Thomas: 3/P
Top 7
- Billy Gardner: 43
- Roger Maris: W
- Mickey Mantle: K/C
- Yogi Berra: 3/G
Bot 7
- Lee Thomas: W
- Earl Averill: 1/BP
- Ken Hunt: K
- Eddie Yost: W.1-2
- Leon Wagner: 2/FL
Top 8
- Elston Howard: S4
- Bill Skowron: D7.1-3
- Clete Boyer: 53
- Johnny Blanchard: IW
- Bobby Richardson: 6E4.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Billy Gardner: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Roger Maris: 3/G
Bot 8
- Del Rice: K
- Albie Pearson: 9
- Joe Koppe: W
- George Thomas: K
Top 9
- Mickey Mantle: D8/78D
- Yogi Berra: 43.2-3
- Elston Howard: K/C
- Bill Skowron: IW
- Clete Boyer: 6/P
Bot 9
- Lee Thomas: W
- Earl Averill: 14/SH.1-2
- Ken Hunt: WP.2-3
- Ken Hunt: FC5.3XH(52)
- Eddie Yost: W.1-2
- Rocky Bridges: 7
Top 10
- Luis Arroyo: 63
- Bobby Richardson: S8
- Billy Gardner: 46(1)/FO
- Roger Maris: T8/8XD.1-H
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Yogi Berra: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
- Yogi Berra: 3/G
Bot 10
- Ed Sadowski: 6/FL
- Albie Pearson: 9
- Joe Koppe: S8
- George Thomas: 8/8D
Notes & reviews
- DIFF: officials do not have this CS on Hunt



























