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Baltimore Orioles @ 
New York Yankees
1961-09-26 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 19401 · 72°F, night, dry · 2:13
New York Yankees defeated Baltimore Orioles 3–2. Rollie Sheldon earned the win. Roger Maris went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Rollie Sheldon L: Jack Fisher SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Kinnamon · 1B: Eddie Hurley · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Marv Breeding | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Brandt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Triandos | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Robinson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Hansen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jack Fisher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Boog Powell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marv Throneberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barry Shetrone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Gardner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Kubek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Maris | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Elston Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Blanchard | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Clete Boyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bud Daley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rollie Sheldon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Tresh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Fisher | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 7 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Daley | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Rollie Sheldon | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brooks Robinson: K
- Marv Breeding: 53
- Jackie Brandt: S9
- Gus Triandos: 7
Bot 1
- Billy Gardner: 53
- Tony Kubek: K
- Roger Maris: S8/G
- Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 7
Top 2
- Earl Robinson: S3
- Dick Williams: 9
- Dave Philley: W.1-2
- Ron Hansen: S8.2-3;1-2
- Jack Fisher: K/BF
- Brooks Robinson: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Marv Breeding: 53
Bot 2
- Elston Howard: K
- Johnny Blanchard: K/C
- Clete Boyer: E4/TH
- Bud Daley: 13
Top 3
- Jackie Brandt: 7
- Gus Triandos: 53
- Earl Robinson: 7
Bot 3
- Billy Gardner: K
- Tony Kubek: 8
- Roger Maris: HR/9D
- Hector Lopez: W
- Yogi Berra: K
Top 4
- Dick Williams: W
- Dave Philley: 9
- Ron Hansen: 23.1-2
- Jack Fisher: 8
Bot 4
- Elston Howard: 9
- Johnny Blanchard: 43
- Clete Boyer: 4/P
Top 5
- Brooks Robinson: S4
- Marv Breeding: 54(1)/FO
- Jackie Brandt: K
- Gus Triandos: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Bud Daley: S5
- Billy Gardner: 4/L
- Tony Kubek: 9
- Roger Maris: 9
Top 6
- Earl Robinson: D7
- Dick Williams: 9/9S
- Dave Philley: K
- Ron Hansen: IW
- Jack Fisher: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Hector Lopez: W
- Yogi Berra: W.1-2
- Elston Howard: 7/78D.2-3
- Johnny Blanchard: S9/G.3-H;1X3(96)
- Clete Boyer: K
Top 7
- Brooks Robinson: 63
- Marv Breeding: 3/P
- Jackie Brandt: 6/P
Bot 7
- Rollie Sheldon: K
- Billy Gardner: S8
- Tom Tresh: S9.1-2
- Roger Maris: 9/9S
- Hector Lopez: E8/F.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Jack Reed: 6/P
Top 8
- Gus Triandos: K
- Earl Robinson: 63
- Boog Powell: K
Bot 8
- Elston Howard: 9
- Johnny Blanchard: S9
- Clete Boyer: 64(1)/FO
- Rollie Sheldon: S8/78D.1-3
- Billy Gardner: 7
Top 9
- Marv Throneberry: K
- Ron Hansen: K
- Barry Shetrone: K
Notes & reviews
- Roger Maris' 60th homerun, tying him with Babe Ruth
- Debut game for Boog Powell