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Kansas City Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1961-08-02 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 23616 · 70°F, overcast, wet · 2:16
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Athletics 12–5. New York Yankees put up 7 in the 5th. Ralph Terry earned the win and Hal Reniff picked up the save. Mickey Mantle went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| NYA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 |
W: Ralph Terry L: Art Ditmar SV: Hal Reniff
Umpires — HP: Ed Runge · 1B: Sam Carrigan · 2B: Cal Drummond · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Howser | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Hankins | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Siebern | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Haywood Sullivan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Stephens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Ditmar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Richardson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Kubek | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Yogi Berra | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Blanchard | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Gardner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Terry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Lopez | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Ditmar | 2.1 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Joe Nuxhall | 2.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Bill Fischer | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Kunkel | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Terry | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| Hal Reniff | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Howser: S7
- Jay Hankins: SB2
- Jay Hankins: 13/SH/B.2-3
- Wayne Causey: FC3.3XH(32);B-2
- Norm Siebern: K
Bot 1
- Bobby Richardson: 53
- Tony Kubek: S9
- Roger Maris: D7.1-H
- Mickey Mantle: HR/9D.2-H
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Johnny Blanchard: W
- Bill Skowron: S8.1-2
- Billy Gardner: 9
Top 2
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
- Haywood Sullivan: K
- Gene Stephens: K/C
Bot 2
- Ralph Terry: K
- Bobby Richardson: 13
- Tony Kubek: 7
Top 3
- Bobby Del Greco: 9
- Art Ditmar: 23
- Dick Howser: 8/8S
Bot 3
- Roger Maris: HP
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: DGR/7D.1-3
- Johnny Blanchard: S7.3-H;2-H
- Bill Skowron: S8/8S.1-2
- Billy Gardner: 8
- Ralph Terry: 4/L
Top 4
- Jay Hankins: S8
- Wayne Causey: 6/P
- Norm Siebern: 8
- Jerry Lumpe: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Bobby Richardson: S7
- Tony Kubek: 6/P
- Hector Lopez: S8.1-3
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: 9
Top 5
- Haywood Sullivan: 53
- Gene Stephens: K
- Bobby Del Greco: S7
- Joe Nuxhall: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Johnny Blanchard: K
- Bill Skowron: W
- Billy Gardner: D9.1-3
- Ralph Terry: 8/SF.3-H
- Bobby Richardson: W
- Tony Kubek: S9.2-H;1-3
- Hector Lopez: S8.3-H;1-2
- Mickey Mantle: S7.2-H;1-2
- Yogi Berra: S9.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Blanchard: S8.3-H;1-3
- Bill Skowron: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
- Bill Skowron: 43
Top 6
- Dick Howser: S8
- Jay Hankins: S9.1-3;BX2(956)
- Wayne Causey: 7/SF.3-H
- Norm Siebern: 31
Bot 6
- Billy Gardner: 53
- Ralph Terry: 53
- Bobby Richardson: 9
Top 7
- Jerry Lumpe: 31
- Haywood Sullivan: 43
- Gene Stephens: 31
Bot 7
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
- Hector Lopez: S9
- Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Bobby Del Greco: D7
- Jim Rivera: 31.2-3
- Dick Howser: S8.3-H
- Jay Hankins: 64(1)/FO
- Wayne Causey: S9.1-2
- Norm Siebern: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
- Jerry Lumpe: 31
Bot 8
- Johnny Blanchard: 8
- Bill Skowron: S8
- Billy Gardner: 146(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Haywood Sullivan: 3/L
- Gene Stephens: K
- Bobby Del Greco: K