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New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins

1961-05-03 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 18158 Β· 60Β°F, sunny, dry Β· 2:32

New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 7–3. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 7th. Bob Turley earned the win. Roger Maris went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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NYA000300400712
MIN10000020036

W: Bob Turley   L: Pedro Ramos   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Nestor Chylak Β· 2B: Al Smith Β· 3B: Bill McKinley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Kubek401000
Hector Lopez421110
Roger Maris411310
Mickey Mantle512000
Bill Skowron412111
Johnny Blanchard501101
Clete Boyer301110
Bobby Richardson413000
Bob Turley310001

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Zoilo Versalles211000
Lenny Green301010
Harmon Killebrew200110
Jim Lemon300010
Earl Battey311000
Bob Allison401000
Billy Gardner411000
Reno Bertoia301100
Pedro Ramos200002
Jose Valdivielso200000
Elmer Valo100100

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Turley9.0632

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pedro Ramos6.1912
Ted Sadowski0.2100
Bill Pleis2.0231

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tony Kubek: S7/L
  • Hector Lopez: 9/L
  • Roger Maris: 3(B)6(1)/GDP

Bot 1

  • Zoilo Versalles: S7/L
  • Lenny Green: S9/G.1-3
  • Harmon Killebrew: 8/SF.3-H(RBI)
  • Jim Lemon: CS2(24)
  • Jim Lemon: 4

Top 2

  • Mickey Mantle: 9
  • Bill Skowron: K
  • Johnny Blanchard: S9/G
  • Clete Boyer: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Earl Battey: S8/L
  • Bob Allison: S7/L.1-2
  • Billy Gardner: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Reno Bertoia: 63

Top 3

  • Bobby Richardson: S7/L
  • Bob Turley: 36(1)4/BG/GDP
  • Tony Kubek: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Pedro Ramos: K/C
  • Zoilo Versalles: 5/FL
  • Lenny Green: W
  • Harmon Killebrew: PO1(2E4).1-2
  • Harmon Killebrew: 7

Top 4

  • Hector Lopez: W
  • Roger Maris: E3/TH2.1-2;B-1
  • Mickey Mantle: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Bill Skowron: S7/G.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Johnny Blanchard: E5/G.3-H(RBI)(UR);1-2
  • Clete Boyer: D7/L.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Bobby Richardson: 7
  • Bob Turley: K

Bot 4

  • Jim Lemon: W
  • Earl Battey: 3/FL
  • Bob Allison: 5
  • Billy Gardner: 5

Top 5

  • Tony Kubek: 8
  • Hector Lopez: 53
  • Roger Maris: 8

Bot 5

  • Reno Bertoia: 5
  • Pedro Ramos: K/C
  • Jose Valdivielso: 8

Top 6

  • Mickey Mantle: 9
  • Bill Skowron: S8/G
  • Johnny Blanchard: 5
  • Clete Boyer: 9

Bot 6

  • Lenny Green: 7/78XD
  • Harmon Killebrew: 7/7S
  • Jim Lemon: 53

Top 7

  • Bobby Richardson: S7/L
  • Bob Turley: E3/G/SH.1-2;B-1
  • Tony Kubek: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Hector Lopez: S7/L.3-H;2-3
  • Roger Maris: HR/9D.3-H(UR);1-H
  • Mickey Mantle: S9/L
  • Bill Skowron: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Earl Battey: HP
  • Bob Allison: 7
  • Billy Gardner: S5/BG.1-2
  • Reno Bertoia: S9/L.2-H;1-3
  • Elmer Valo: 36(1)/FO.3-H(RBI);B-1
  • Jose Valdivielso: 2/FL

Top 8

  • Johnny Blanchard: K/C
  • Clete Boyer: W
  • Bobby Richardson: S8/L.1-2
  • Bob Turley: 5/BP
  • Tony Kubek: 41

Bot 8

  • Lenny Green: 6
  • Harmon Killebrew: W
  • Jim Lemon: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Hector Lopez: 6
  • Roger Maris: W
  • Mickey Mantle: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Bill Skowron: IW
  • Johnny Blanchard: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

  • Earl Battey: 3/FL
  • Bob Allison: 7/L
  • Billy Gardner: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Harmon Killebrew's throw hit Hector Lopez