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Baltimore Orioles @ New York Yankees

1961-05-21 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 47890 Β· 70Β°F, overcast, dry Β· 2:37

Baltimore Orioles defeated New York Yankees 3–2. Baltimore Orioles put up 2 in the 7th. Steve Barber earned the win and Hoyt Wilhelm picked up the save.

Line score

123456789RHE
BAL01000020035
NYA00000100128

W: Steve Barber   L: Rollie Sheldon   SV: Hoyt Wilhelm

Umpires β€” HP: John Rice Β· 1B: Johnny Stevens Β· 2B: Harry Schwarts Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Whitey Herzog300011
Dave Philley300010
Brooks Robinson301000
Jim Gentile311011
Clint Courtney210020
Ron Hansen400001
Gene Stephens210020
Jerry Adair302110
Steve Barber301211
Jim Busby100000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Richardson511000
Hector Lopez401001
Roger Maris200111
Mickey Mantle402002
Elston Howard101000
Bill Skowron310010
Tony Kubek300011
Clete Boyer201021
Rollie Sheldon200001
Johnny Blanchard301000
Bob Cerv101000
Yogi Berra100000

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Barber8.0757
Hoyt Wilhelm1.0100

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rollie Sheldon7.0563
Tex Clevenger2.0031

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Whitey Herzog: W
  • Dave Philley: 6(1)3/GDP
  • Brooks Robinson: 53

Bot 1

  • Bobby Richardson: 13
  • Hector Lopez: 4/P
  • Roger Maris: K

Top 2

  • Jim Gentile: 8/L
  • Clint Courtney: W
  • Ron Hansen: K
  • Gene Stephens: W.1-2
  • Jerry Adair: S7.2-H;1-3;BX2(724)

Bot 2

  • Mickey Mantle: K
  • Elston Howard: S7
  • Bill Skowron: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Steve Barber: W
  • Whitey Herzog: 46(1)/FO
  • Dave Philley: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Tony Kubek: K
  • Clete Boyer: K
  • Rollie Sheldon: K

Top 4

  • Brooks Robinson: 63
  • Jim Gentile: K
  • Clint Courtney: 5/P

Bot 4

  • Bobby Richardson: 63
  • Hector Lopez: S8.BX2(86)
  • Roger Maris: W
  • Mickey Mantle: K

Top 5

  • Ron Hansen: 4/P
  • Gene Stephens: 7
  • Jerry Adair: W
  • Steve Barber: 5/P

Bot 5

  • Johnny Blanchard: D7
  • Bill Skowron: 63
  • Tony Kubek: 8/L
  • Clete Boyer: IW
  • Rollie Sheldon: 3/G

Top 6

  • Whitey Herzog: K/C
  • Dave Philley: 3/G
  • Brooks Robinson: S7.BX2(74)

Bot 6

  • Bobby Richardson: T7
  • Hector Lopez: K
  • Roger Maris: 9/SF.3-H
  • Mickey Mantle: D7
  • Johnny Blanchard: 13

Top 7

  • Jim Gentile: D8
  • Clint Courtney: 8
  • Ron Hansen: 53
  • Gene Stephens: FLE2
  • Gene Stephens: W
  • Jerry Adair: S4.2-3;1-2
  • Steve Barber: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
  • Whitey Herzog: 8

Bot 7

  • Bill Skowron: 53
  • Tony Kubek: 8
  • Clete Boyer: W
  • Bob Cerv: S9.1-3
  • Bobby Richardson: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Dave Philley: W
  • Brooks Robinson: 34/SH/B.1-2
  • Jim Gentile: IW
  • Clint Courtney: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ron Hansen: 4/P
  • Gene Stephens: 43

Bot 8

  • Hector Lopez: 9
  • Roger Maris: 6/P
  • Mickey Mantle: D9
  • Johnny Blanchard: 8

Top 9

  • Jerry Adair: 7
  • Steve Barber: K
  • Jim Busby: 63

Bot 9

  • Bill Skowron: W
  • Tony Kubek: W.1-2
  • Clete Boyer: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Yogi Berra: 54(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Bobby Richardson: 4/P

Notes & reviews

  • Elston Howard ejected by HP umpire John Rice with 2-1 count on Whitey Herzog
  • Orioles manager Richards ejected by HP umpire Rice for ball 4 call to Kubek