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Kansas City Athletics @
New York Yankees
1961-06-10 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 17272 Β· 82Β°F, overcast, wet Β· 2:12
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Athletics 5β3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 2nd. Whitey Ford earned the win. Hank Bauer went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
W: Whitey Ford L: Joe Nuxhall SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Charlie Berry Β· 1B: Joe Linsalata Β· 2B: Frank Umont Β· 3B: Bob Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Howser | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Hank Bauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Leo Posada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Norm Siebern | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Pignatano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Haywood Sullivan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reno Bertoia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Carey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Nuxhall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Don Larsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clete Boyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Kubek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roger Maris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Elston Howard | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Skowron | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Cerv | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Richardson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Nuxhall | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Ford | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Howser: W
- Hank Bauer: K/C
- Leo Posada: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Clete Boyer: 13
- Tony Kubek: 8
- Roger Maris: 9
Top 2
- Norm Siebern: K
- Joe Pignatano: 9
- Haywood Sullivan: 63
Bot 2
- Mickey Mantle: T8/78XD
- Elston Howard: E6/G.3-H(RBI)
- Bill Skowron: S8.1-2
- Bob Cerv: E1/TH.2-3;1-2;BX1(63)
- Bobby Richardson: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Whitey Ford: K/C
Top 3
- Reno Bertoia: E5/TH
- Andy Carey: 46(1)3/GDP
- Joe Nuxhall: HR/9D
- Dick Howser: W
- Hank Bauer: HR8/8XD/IPHR.1-H
- Leo Posada: 43
Bot 3
- Clete Boyer: S7
- Tony Kubek: 8
- Roger Maris: E9/F.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: WP.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Mantle: 4/P
- Elston Howard: 7/L
Top 4
- Norm Siebern: K/C
- Joe Pignatano: K
- Haywood Sullivan: 63
Bot 4
- Bill Skowron: 9
- Bob Cerv: 9
- Bobby Richardson: 8
Top 5
- Reno Bertoia: 53
- Andy Carey: 31
- Joe Nuxhall: K
Bot 5
- Whitey Ford: 23
- Clete Boyer: 7
- Tony Kubek: 4/P
Top 6
- Dick Howser: 7
- Hank Bauer: 2/FL
- Leo Posada: 13
Bot 6
- Roger Maris: 9/9S
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Elston Howard: 9
- Bill Skowron: T8/89XD.1-H
- Bob Cerv: S6.3-H
- Bobby Richardson: 1/L
Top 7
- Norm Siebern: S8
- Joe Pignatano: 46(1)3/GDP
- Haywood Sullivan: 7/7D
Bot 7
- Whitey Ford: D8/89D
- Clete Boyer: 2/FL
- Tony Kubek: 7
- Roger Maris: 2/FL
Top 8
- Reno Bertoia: S7
- Andy Carey: S8.1-2
- Don Larsen: K
- Dick Howser: 53.2-3;1-2
- Hank Bauer: 63
Bot 8
- Mickey Mantle: HR/9D
- Elston Howard: K/C
- Bill Skowron: S8
- Bob Cerv: 4/P
- Bobby Richardson: S5.1-2
- Whitey Ford: 31
Top 9
- Leo Posada: 53
- Norm Siebern: 31
- Joe Pignatano: 8/8S
Notes & reviews
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