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Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

1961-07-08 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 23381 · 74°F, overcast, dry · 2:27

New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 8–5. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 3rd. Whitey Ford earned the win and Luis Arroyo picked up the save. Jackie Jensen went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	11
NYA	0	0	5	0	1	0	1	1		8	13

W: Whitey Ford L: Ike Delock SV: Luis Arroyo

Umpires — HP: Ed Runge · 1B: Sam Carrigan · 2B: Cal Drummond · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chuck Schilling	5	1	3	1	0	1
Gary Geiger	4	1	2	0	1	2
Jackie Jensen	4	1	2	4	0	0
Jim Pagliaroni	4	0	0	0	0	2
Frank Malzone	4	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Runnels	4	0	2	0	0	1
Carl Yastrzemski	4	0	0	0	0	1
Don Buddin	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ike Delock	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tracy Stallard	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pumpsie Green	1	1	1	0	0	0
Russ Nixon	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Richardson	5	1	1	0	0	0
Tony Kubek	5	2	2	2	0	1
Roger Maris	3	1	1	1	1	0
Mickey Mantle	4	1	2	2	0	1
Yogi Berra	3	0	1	0	1	0
Bill Skowron	4	1	1	1	0	0
Johnny Blanchard	4	1	2	1	0	0
Clete Boyer	4	0	1	0	0	0
Whitey Ford	2	1	1	0	0	0
Luis Arroyo	1	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ike Delock	2.1	4	0	0
Wilbur Wood	0.0	2	1	0
Tracy Stallard	3.2	3	0	0
Mike Fornieles	2.0	4	1	2

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Whitey Ford	6.0	10	0	3
Luis Arroyo	3.0	1	1	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chuck Schilling: S8/78D
Gary Geiger: S9.1-3
Jackie Jensen: HR/9LD.3-H;1-H
Jim Pagliaroni: 53
Frank Malzone: K
Pete Runnels: S1/BG
Carl Yastrzemski: 7

Bot 1

Bobby Richardson: 4/P
Tony Kubek: 6/P
Roger Maris: 8

Top 2

Don Buddin: 9
Ike Delock: 53
Chuck Schilling: S9
Gary Geiger: K

Bot 2

Mickey Mantle: 31
Yogi Berra: 5/FL
Bill Skowron: 43

Top 3

Jackie Jensen: S7
Jim Pagliaroni: K/C
Frank Malzone: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Johnny Blanchard: HR/9D
Clete Boyer: 6
Whitey Ford: S8
Bobby Richardson: S7.1-2
Tony Kubek: S9.2-H;1-3
Roger Maris: D9.3-H;1-H(E9)(NR)
Mickey Mantle: S8.2-H
Yogi Berra: W.1-2
Bill Skowron: SB3;SB2
Bill Skowron: FC6.3XH(62);2-3;B-1
Johnny Blanchard: 3/G

Top 4

Pete Runnels: D7
Carl Yastrzemski: 4/P
Don Buddin: 13
Tracy Stallard: 8

Bot 4

Clete Boyer: S7
Whitey Ford: 13/SH/B.1-2
Bobby Richardson: 7
Tony Kubek: 8

Top 5

Chuck Schilling: 63
Gary Geiger: S8
Jackie Jensen: 36(1)/FO
Jim Pagliaroni: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

Roger Maris: 6/P
Mickey Mantle: HR/9D
Yogi Berra: S8
Bill Skowron: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Frank Malzone: 53
Pete Runnels: 13
Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G

Bot 6

Johnny Blanchard: 9
Clete Boyer: 23
Whitey Ford: 43

Top 7

Don Buddin: S7
Pumpsie Green: S9.1-2
Chuck Schilling: D7.2-H;1-3
Gary Geiger: W
Jackie Jensen: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Jim Pagliaroni: K
Frank Malzone: 7

Bot 7

Bobby Richardson: 4/P
Tony Kubek: HR/9D
Roger Maris: W
Mickey Mantle: K/C
Yogi Berra: 3/G

Top 8

Pete Runnels: K
Carl Yastrzemski: K
Don Buddin: K/C

Bot 8

Bill Skowron: HR/89XD
Johnny Blanchard: S4
Clete Boyer: 9
Luis Arroyo: S8.1-2
Bobby Richardson: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Tony Kubek: K

Top 9

Russ Nixon: 43
Chuck Schilling: K
Gary Geiger: K/C

Notes & reviews

DIFF: This walk was incorrectly credited to Pagliaroni's official records
Mickey Mantle struck a metal sign in Yankee dugout with his right fist after being called out on strikes

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