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Minnesota Twins @ 
New York Yankees
1961-08-06 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 39408 · 78°F · 2:26
New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 3–2. Rollie Sheldon earned the win. Mickey Mantle went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
W: Rollie Sheldon L: Al Schroll SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Sam Carrigan · 1B: Cal Drummond · 2B: Joe Paparella · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zoilo Versalles | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Green | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Altobelli | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Naragon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Tuttle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Schroll | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Becquer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Richardson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Elston Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rollie Sheldon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Kubek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Schroll | 8.2 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollie Sheldon | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Zoilo Versalles: 53
- Lenny Green: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: 6/P
- Joe Altobelli: S8.1-3
- Bob Allison: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Bobby Richardson: 13
- Hector Lopez: 53
- Roger Maris: 8/8XD
Top 2
- Hal Naragon: 13
- Ted Lepcio: E7/F.B-1
- Bill Tuttle: 43.1-2
- Al Schroll: 6/P
Bot 2
- Mickey Mantle: HR/89XD
- Elston Howard: 53
- Bill Skowron: 8
- Clete Boyer: K
Top 3
- Zoilo Versalles: K
- Lenny Green: 4/P
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
Bot 3
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
- Rollie Sheldon: K
- Bobby Richardson: S5
- Hector Lopez: 8
Top 4
- Julio Becquer: S7
- Bob Allison: W.1-2
- Hal Naragon: 53/SH/B.2-3;1-2
- Ted Lepcio: 8/SF.3-H
- Bill Tuttle: IW
- Al Schroll: 5/L
Bot 4
- Roger Maris: 3/G
- Mickey Mantle: 43
- Elston Howard: 63
Top 5
- Zoilo Versalles: 8
- Lenny Green: 8
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
Bot 5
- Bill Skowron: S9
- Clete Boyer: W.1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: PO2(26)
- Joe DeMaestri: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Julio Becquer: S9
- Bob Allison: 54(1)/FO
- Hal Naragon: 3/G.1-2
- Ted Lepcio: K
Bot 6
- Rollie Sheldon: K
- Bobby Richardson: E5/G.B-1
- Hector Lopez: 53.1-H(E3/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Roger Maris: S9/9S
- Mickey Mantle: K/C
Top 7
- Bill Tuttle: 13
- Al Schroll: DGR/7D
- Zoilo Versalles: 8
- Lenny Green: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Harmon Killebrew: K/C
Bot 7
- Elston Howard: K
- Bill Skowron: 53
- Clete Boyer: 7/7D
Top 8
- Julio Becquer: 7
- Bob Allison: 53
- Hal Naragon: S9
- Ted Lepcio: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Tony Kubek: 9
- Rollie Sheldon: 4/P
- Bobby Richardson: S6
- Hector Lopez: 53
Top 9
- Bill Tuttle: 13
- Al Schroll: S7
- Zoilo Versalles: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 9
- Roger Maris: 9
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Elston Howard: S8.1-2
- Bill Skowron: 14(1)/FO.2-3;B-1
- Clete Boyer: S9.3-H;1-2