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Cleveland Guardians @ New York Yankees

1961-09-09 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 37161 Β· 86Β°F Β· 2:41

New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 8–7. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 9th. Luis Arroyo earned the win. Johnny Blanchard went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Luis Arroyo   L: Frank Funk   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Berry Β· 1B: Frank Umont Β· 2B: Joe Linsalata Β· 3B: Bob Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple201020
Jim Piersall410010
Tito Francona412211
Willie Kirkland512200
Vic Power511000
John Romano402110
Woodie Held411100
Miguel de la Hoz412000
Mudcat Grant210000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Richardson511100
Tony Kubek411011
Roger Maris512101
Mickey Mantle321022
Johnny Blanchard513300
Elston Howard311120
Bill Skowron401201
Billy Gardner400000
Rollie Sheldon300002
Hector Lopez111000

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mudcat Grant8.01027
Dick Stigman0.0010
Frank Funk0.2120

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rollie Sheldon6.0731
Luis Arroyo3.0420

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Temple: W
  • Jim Piersall: 64(1)/FO
  • Tito Francona: 7
  • Willie Kirkland: 8

Bot 1

  • Bobby Richardson: 63
  • Tony Kubek: K
  • Roger Maris: K

Top 2

  • Vic Power: T8
  • John Romano: S8.3-H
  • Woodie Held: 14(1)3/GDP
  • Miguel de la Hoz: 7

Bot 2

  • Mickey Mantle: W
  • Johnny Blanchard: S9/G.1-2
  • Elston Howard: 9
  • Bill Skowron: E1/TH.2-H(RBI);1-2;B-1
  • Billy Gardner: 9
  • Rollie Sheldon: K

Top 3

  • Mudcat Grant: 43
  • Johnny Temple: W
  • Jim Piersall: CS2(24)
  • Jim Piersall: 8

Bot 3

  • Bobby Richardson: 43
  • Tony Kubek: S4/BG
  • Roger Maris: 36(1)/FO
  • Mickey Mantle: K/C

Top 4

  • Tito Francona: W
  • Willie Kirkland: 8
  • Vic Power: 8/8S
  • John Romano: S7.1-2#
  • Woodie Held: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Johnny Blanchard: HR/9D
  • Elston Howard: W
  • Bill Skowron: K
  • Billy Gardner: 9
  • Rollie Sheldon: K

Top 5

  • Miguel de la Hoz: 9
  • Mudcat Grant: 7
  • Johnny Temple: S7
  • Jim Piersall: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Bobby Richardson: 9
  • Tony Kubek: 5/P
  • Roger Maris: S9
  • Mickey Mantle: S9.1-2#
  • Johnny Blanchard: 5/FL

Top 6

  • Tito Francona: K
  • Willie Kirkland: HR/9D
  • Vic Power: 9
  • John Romano: 63

Bot 6

  • Elston Howard: HR/78XD
  • Bill Skowron: D7
  • Billy Gardner: 3/L
  • Rollie Sheldon: 8
  • Bobby Richardson: 13

Top 7

  • Woodie Held: HR/9D
  • Miguel de la Hoz: S7/7S
  • Mudcat Grant: FC3/SH/B.1-2;B-1
  • Johnny Temple: 14/SH/B.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Piersall: IW
  • Tito Francona: S8.3-H;2-H;1-H(E5)(NR);B-3
  • Willie Kirkland: S8/8S.3-H(UR)
  • Vic Power: 8
  • John Romano: W.1-2
  • Woodie Held: 8

Bot 7

  • Tony Kubek: 7
  • Roger Maris: HR/9D
  • Mickey Mantle: K
  • Johnny Blanchard: 8

Top 8

  • Miguel de la Hoz: S8
  • Mudcat Grant: 14/SH/B.1-2
  • Johnny Temple: 8
  • Jim Piersall: 8

Bot 8

  • Elston Howard: 6/L
  • Bill Skowron: 7
  • Billy Gardner: 31

Top 9

  • Tito Francona: S9
  • Willie Kirkland: 2/P
  • Vic Power: 8
  • John Romano: 9

Bot 9

  • Hector Lopez: T8/78XD
  • Bobby Richardson: S3/BG.3-H
  • Tony Kubek: WP.1-2
  • Tony Kubek: W
  • Roger Maris: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Mickey Mantle: IW
  • Johnny Blanchard: DGR/9D.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Elston Howard: IW
  • Bill Skowron: 9/SF.3-H