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Minnesota Twins @ New York Yankees

1961-08-06 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 15 innings Β· 80Β°F Β· 4:16

New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 7–6. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Hal Reniff earned the win. Mickey Mantle went 4-for-6 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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MIN03200000010000069
NYA201020000100001717

W: Hal Reniff   L: Ray Moore   SV: (none)

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

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Zoilo Versalles613110
Lenny Green600000
Harmon Killebrew601003
Bob Allison511113
Jim Lemon310011
Earl Battey611001
Ted Lepcio611200
Bill Tuttle512210
Pedro Ramos300001
Billy Martin300001
Ray Moore000020

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Richardson823000
Clete Boyer812001
Roger Maris801000
Mickey Mantle634321
Yogi Berra701110
Johnny Blanchard711101
Elston Howard704102
Joe DeMaestri400000
Whitey Ford200020
Tony Kubek101000
Hector Lopez000010
Billy Gardner100010
Bill Skowron100000
Hal Reniff100001

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pedro Ramos8.01033
Bill Pleis1.0101
Ray Moore5.2642

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Whitey Ford10.0917
Luis Arroyo2.0022
Hal Reniff3.0031

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Zoilo Versalles: 63
  • Lenny Green: 7
  • Harmon Killebrew: K/C

Bot 1

  • Bobby Richardson: S7/G
  • Clete Boyer: 3/FL/BP
  • Roger Maris: 6
  • Mickey Mantle: HR/9D.1-H
  • Yogi Berra: 9

Top 2

  • Bob Allison: K
  • Jim Lemon: W
  • Earl Battey: S9/L.1-2
  • Ted Lepcio: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Ted Lepcio: T7.3-H;2-H
  • Bill Tuttle: S8/L.3-H
  • Pedro Ramos: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Johnny Blanchard: 43
  • Elston Howard: D8/89XD
  • Joe DeMaestri: 13
  • Whitey Ford: W
  • Bobby Richardson: 7/L

Top 3

  • Zoilo Versalles: HR/7D
  • Lenny Green: 43
  • Harmon Killebrew: 4
  • Bob Allison: HR/7D
  • Jim Lemon: K/C

Bot 3

  • Clete Boyer: 53
  • Roger Maris: 5
  • Mickey Mantle: HR/9D
  • Yogi Berra: 63

Top 4

  • Earl Battey: 63
  • Ted Lepcio: 8
  • Bill Tuttle: 43

Bot 4

  • Johnny Blanchard: K23
  • Elston Howard: S8/L
  • Joe DeMaestri: E1/TH.1-2;B-1
  • Whitey Ford: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Richardson: 8

Top 5

  • Pedro Ramos: 53
  • Zoilo Versalles: 13
  • Lenny Green: 63

Bot 5

  • Clete Boyer: S8
  • Roger Maris: 8/8S
  • Mickey Mantle: D8.1-3
  • Yogi Berra: W+WP.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Johnny Blanchard: 5
  • Elston Howard: S8/G.3-H;1-3
  • Joe DeMaestri: 63

Top 6

  • Harmon Killebrew: S7
  • Bob Allison: K
  • Jim Lemon: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Whitey Ford: 8/8S
  • Bobby Richardson: S9
  • Clete Boyer: K
  • Roger Maris: S8.1-3
  • Mickey Mantle: 43

Top 7

  • Earl Battey: 43
  • Ted Lepcio: 5/L
  • Bill Tuttle: 63

Bot 7

  • Yogi Berra: 8
  • Johnny Blanchard: 43
  • Elston Howard: K

Top 8

  • Pedro Ramos: K
  • Zoilo Versalles: S7
  • Lenny Green: 6(1)/FO
  • Harmon Killebrew: WP.1-3
  • Harmon Killebrew: K

Bot 8

  • Joe DeMaestri: 6/L
  • Whitey Ford: W
  • Bobby Richardson: 7
  • Clete Boyer: 9

Top 9

  • Bob Allison: K
  • Jim Lemon: 53
  • Earl Battey: 8

Bot 9

  • Roger Maris: 3/G
  • Mickey Mantle: K/C
  • Yogi Berra: 5/FL

Top 10

  • Ted Lepcio: 8/8S
  • Bill Tuttle: HR/7D
  • Billy Martin: 13
  • Zoilo Versalles: D9
  • Lenny Green: 13

Bot 10

  • Johnny Blanchard: HR/9D
  • Elston Howard: 53
  • Tony Kubek: DGR/9D
  • Hector Lopez: IW
  • Bobby Richardson: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 11

  • Harmon Killebrew: 53
  • Bob Allison: W
  • Ray Moore: PO1(13614)
  • Ray Moore: W
  • Earl Battey: K

Bot 11

  • Clete Boyer: 2/FL
  • Roger Maris: 43
  • Mickey Mantle: S9
  • Yogi Berra: SB2
  • Yogi Berra: 8/8XD

Top 12

  • Ted Lepcio: 2/FL
  • Bill Tuttle: 63
  • Billy Martin: K

Bot 12

  • Johnny Blanchard: 8
  • Elston Howard: S8
  • Billy Gardner: W.1-2
  • Bill Skowron: 7
  • Bobby Richardson: 7

Top 13

  • Zoilo Versalles: W
  • Lenny Green: 7(B)43(1)/DP
  • Harmon Killebrew: K

Bot 13

  • Clete Boyer: 9/9D
  • Roger Maris: 3/G
  • Mickey Mantle: W
  • Yogi Berra: S9.1-3
  • Johnny Blanchard: 4/P

Top 14

  • Bob Allison: 7
  • Ray Moore: W
  • Earl Battey: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 14

  • Elston Howard: K/C
  • Billy Gardner: 53
  • Hal Reniff: K

Top 15

  • Ted Lepcio: 3/FL
  • Bill Tuttle: W
  • Billy Martin: 53.1-2
  • Zoilo Versalles: 4/P

Bot 15

  • Bobby Richardson: S9
  • Clete Boyer: S3/BG.1-2
  • Roger Maris: 9/89XD.2-3;1-2
  • Mickey Mantle: IW
  • Yogi Berra: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3

Notes & reviews

  • DIFF: This K on Reniff was mistakenly credited to the official records of Skowron.