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Cleveland Guardians @
New York Yankees
1961-07-06 Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 37136 Β· 74Β°F, dry Β· 2:00
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 4β0. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 5th. Bill Stafford earned the win. Elston Howard went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Bill Stafford L: Dick Stigman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cal Drummond Β· 1B: Joe Paparella Β· 2B: Ed Runge Β· 3B: Sam Carrigan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Tito Francona | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Romano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Kirkland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bubba Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vic Power | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Miguel de la Hoz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Stigman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chuck Essegian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Richardson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Kubek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roger Maris | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elston Howard | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bob Cerv | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clete Boyer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Stafford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Stigman | 4.2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 3.1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Stafford | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Don Dillard: 43
- Tito Francona: 43
Bot 1
- Bobby Richardson: 5/P
- Tony Kubek: 3/G
- Roger Maris: W
- Mickey Mantle: 4/P
Top 2
- John Romano: 5/FL
- Willie Kirkland: DGR/7D
- Bubba Phillips: 63.2-3
- Vic Power: 7
Bot 2
- Elston Howard: 9
- Bill Skowron: 5/L
- Bob Cerv: 53
Top 3
- Miguel de la Hoz: 7
- Dick Stigman: K/C
- Johnny Temple: 53
Bot 3
- Clete Boyer: 7
- Bill Stafford: 53
- Bobby Richardson: 3/FL
Top 4
- Don Dillard: K/C
- Tito Francona: 7
- John Romano: 8
Bot 4
- Tony Kubek: 43
- Roger Maris: S9
- Mickey Mantle: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Willie Kirkland: 8
- Bubba Phillips: 2/FL
- Vic Power: 53
Bot 5
- Elston Howard: HR/7D
- Bill Skowron: D7
- Bob Cerv: 9
- Clete Boyer: W
- Bill Stafford: S7.2-H;1-3
- Bobby Richardson: 8/SF.3-H
- Tony Kubek: S9.1-2
- Roger Maris: K/C
Top 6
- Miguel de la Hoz: 63
- Bob Allen: 6/L
- Johnny Temple: 9
Bot 6
- Mickey Mantle: 5/L
- Elston Howard: HR/9D
- Bill Skowron: W
- Bob Cerv: 8
- Clete Boyer: 7
Top 7
- Don Dillard: 8
- Tito Francona: 43
- John Romano: 63
Bot 7
- Bill Stafford: 43
- Bobby Richardson: 7
- Tony Kubek: 31
Top 8
- Willie Kirkland: 31
- Bubba Phillips: K
- Vic Power: 31
Bot 8
- Roger Maris: W
- Mickey Mantle: 7.1-2
- Elston Howard: 9
- Bill Skowron: IW
- Bob Cerv: 13
Top 9
- Miguel de la Hoz: S5
- Chuck Essegian: 54(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Temple: 43

















