5/12/1961, Det61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Tigers 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 0 13 0 1961 Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 6 2 5 0 Tigers AB R H BI AVG Yankees AB R H BI AVG Wood,J 2b 5 1 1 0 .250 Richardson 2b 4 1 1 0 .351 Bruton cf 5 1 2 2 .315 Kubek ss 3 1 2 0 .232 Kaline rf 5 0 1 0 .300 Maris cf 3 0 0 1 .266 Colavito lf 5 1 1 0 .264 Berra rf 3 0 0 1 .321 Cash 1b 2 1 1 0 .450 Stafford p 0 0 0 0 .000 Boros 3b 5 0 1 1 .228 Skowron 1b 3 0 0 0 .233 Brown,D c 5 0 2 1 .294 Blanchard c 4 0 1 0 .375 Fernandez ss 5 0 1 0 .211 DeMaestri pr 0 0 0 0 .000 Lary p 4 1 2 0 .423 Lopez lf 3 0 0 0 .155 41 5 12 4 Cerv,B ph 1 0 0 0 .215 Boyer,C 3b 4 0 1 0 .094 Ditmar,A p 0 0 0 0 .300 Sheldon p 1 0 0 0 .000 Gonder ph 1 0 0 0 .200 Clevenger,T p 0 0 0 0 .000 Mantle ph 1 1 1 1 .368 31 3 6 3 Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Lary W 5-1 9.0 6 3 3 2 4 126 79 2.30 9.0 6 3 3 2 4 126 79 Yankees INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Ditmar,A L 2-1 2.0 7 5 4 2 1 55 31 3.68 Sheldon 3.0 2 0 0 1 2 33 20 3.95 Clevenger,T 3.0 2 0 0 1 1 39 22 5.60 Stafford 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 14 10 2.70 9.0 12 5 4 4 4 141 83 NYA: Gonder batted for Sheldon in the 5th Mantle batted for Clevenger,T in the 8th Maris moved to rf in the 9th Mantle moved to cf in the 9th Cerv,B batted for Lopez in the 9th DeMaestri ran for Blanchard in the 9th E-Kubek 2. 2B-Colavito(5), Brown,D(6). 3B-Lary(1), Kubek(1). HR-Bruton(3), Mantle(7). RBI-Bruton 2(19), Boros(15), Brown,D(19), Maris(19), Berra(9), Mantle(17). SB-Cash(4). K-Wood,J 2, Bruton, Kaline, Kubek, Skowron, Lopez, Sheldon. BB-Cash 3, Lary, Kubek, Skowron. SF-Maris, Berra. WP-Clevenger,T. GWRBI: Bruton Temperature: 62, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 15 MPH. Attendance: 27,014 Game Time: 2:31 5/12/1961, Det61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Tigers 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 0 13 0 1961 Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 6 2 5 0 Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Wood,J 2b 1>S e6.3-H;B-1 7 k k Bruton cf HR.1-H S.1-3 31 k 8>63 Kaline rf 8 k 4>43 6>note 1 S 9 Colavito lf 8 3>D 3/L 9 36/f.B-1 Cash 1b W W S W 9 Boros 3b SB2 S.2-H;1-2 e6.1-2;B-1 7 9>Stafford 53 31 Brown,D c 2>8 S.2-H;1-2 8 7>D 63 Fernandez ss 8 Sheldon 5>8 wp.2-3 S 7.2-3 6 Lary p T W.1-2 S 63 5/fl 1: Clevenger,T Yankees -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Richardson 2b 1>3/fl 7 6>S 8 Kubek ss W k S.1-2 T Maris cf 6 4>7 note 1 9/SF.3-H Berra rf 5/fl 9 8/SF.3-H 7 Stafford p Skowron 1b 2>9 W k 9>7 Blanchard c 7 4/L 7>5/fl S DeMaestri pr Lopez lf 8 5>8 k Cerv,B ph 36/f.B-1 Boyer,C 3b 3>S 6 8 31 Ditmar,A p Sheldon p k Gonder ph 63 Clevenger,T p Mantle ph 8>HR 1: 54/f.2-3;B-1 Tigers IN OUT ER Yankees IN OUT ER Lary A1 D8 3 W 5-1 Ditmar,A A1 B7 4 L 2-1 Sheldon B8 D2 0 Clevenger,T D3 E5 0 Stafford E6 E9 0 5/12/1961, Det61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Tigers 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 0 13 0 1961 Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 6 2 5 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Wood,J reached on an infield single to short (CBCFFX) 0-0 0 1-- 21 Bruton homered deep to right, Wood,J scored (FBBX) 2-0 0 --- 21 Kaline flied out to center (BFBX) 2-0 1 --- 00 Colavito lined out to center (X) 2-0 2 --- 30 Cash walked (BBBB) 2-0 2 1-- 10 Cash stole second (B>C) 2-0 2 -2- 32 Boros grounded out to third (B>C.BBSX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Yankees batting 2-0 0 --- 11 Richardson popped out to first (CBX) 2-0 1 --- 30 Kubek walked (BBBB) 2-0 1 1-- 21 Maris popped out to short (BBFX) 2-0 2 1-- 32 Berra popped out to third (BBCBS+1>X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting 2-0 0 --- 12 Brown,D flied out to center (CSBX) 2-0 1 --- 11 Fernandez flied out to center (BCX) 2-0 2 --- 10 Lary lined a triple down the right field line (BX) 2-0 2 --3 22 Lary scored, Wood,J to first on an error by the shortstop Kubek (SBSBX) 3-0 2 1-- 00 Bruton grounded a single between first and second, Wood,J to third (X) 3-0 2 1-3 12 Kaline struck out (CSBS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Yankees batting 3-0 0 --- 00 Skowron flied out to right (X) 3-0 1 --- 00 Blanchard flied out to left (X) 3-0 2 --- 22 Lopez flied out to center (SBBSFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting 3-0 0 --- 00 Colavito doubled deep to right center (X) 3-0 0 -2- 31 Cash walked (SBBBB) 3-0 0 12- 21 Boros grounded a single between first and second, Colavito scored, Cash to second (BSBX) 4-0 0 12- 00 Brown,D grounded a single up the middle, Cash scored, Boros to second (X) Sheldon now pitching 5-0 0 12- 21 Fernandez flied out to left, Boros to third (BFBX) 5-0 1 1-3 31 Lary walked, Brown,D to second (BFBBB) 5-0 1 123 00 Wood,J lined out to left (X) 5-0 2 123 00 Bruton grounded out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Yankees batting 5-0 0 --- 02 Boyer,C lined a single between first and second (FFX) 5-0 0 1-- 12 Sheldon struck out (FbCbBFS) 5-0 1 1-- 02 Richardson flied out to left (CFX) 5-0 2 1-- 12 Kubek struck out (BFSS) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Tigers batting 5-0 0 --- 10 Kaline grounded out to second (BX) 5-0 1 --- 10 Colavito lined out to first (BX) 5-0 2 --- 22 Cash lined a single down the right field line (CBBSX) 5-0 2 1-- 10 Cash to second, Boros to first on an error by the shortstop Kubek (BX) 5-0 2 12- 00 Brown,D flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Yankees batting 5-0 0 --- 00 Maris flied out to left (X) 5-0 1 --- 11 Berra flied out to right (BCX) 5-0 2 --- 32 Skowron walked (BBBCCB) 5-0 2 1-- 00 Blanchard lined out to second (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Tigers batting 5-0 0 --- 00 Fernandez flied out to center (X) 5-0 1 --- 00 Lary grounded a single up the middle (X) 5-0 1 1-- 02 Wood,J struck out (CSS) 5-0 2 1-- 22 Bruton struck out (CBBCS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Yankees batting 5-0 0 --- 31 Lopez flied out to center (BBBCX) 5-0 1 --- 11 Boyer,C popped out to short (CBX) Gonder pinch hitting for Sheldon 5-0 2 --- 10 Gonder grounded out to short (BX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Tigers batting Clevenger,T now pitching 5-0 0 --- 32 Kaline flied out to right (BBCBFX) 5-0 1 --- 12 Colavito flied out to right (CBSX) 5-0 2 --- 31 Cash walked (BBBCB) 5-0 2 1-- 00 Boros flied out to left (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Yankees batting 5-0 0 --- 22 Richardson reached on an infield single to second (BCFBFFX) 5-0 0 1-- 22 Kubek grounded a single up the middle, Richardson to second (SBSBX) 5-0 0 12- 10 Maris grounded to third, forcing Kubek at second, Richardson to third, Maris to first (BX) 5-0 1 1-3 00 Berra hit a sacrifice fly to center, Richardson scored (X) 5-1 2 1-- 22 Skowron struck out (CFFBBFS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Tigers batting 5-1 0 --- 00 Brown,D lined a double to left center (X) 5-1 0 -2- 00 Clevenger,T threw a wild pitch, Brown,D to third (B) 5-1 0 --3 10 Fernandez popped out to short (B.X) 5-1 1 --3 00 Lary grounded out to short (X) 5-1 2 --3 22 Wood,J struck out (CBSBS) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Yankees batting 5-1 0 --- 00 Blanchard popped out to third (X) 5-1 1 --- 22 Lopez struck out (BBCCS) 5-1 2 --- 11 Boyer,C flied out to center (FBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Tigers batting 5-1 0 --- 11 Bruton grounded out to short (BFX) 5-1 1 --- 20 Kaline lined a single to shallow center (BBX) 5-1 1 1-- 12 Colavito grounded to first, forcing Kaline at second, Colavito to first (CBCX) 5-1 2 1-- 21 Cash flied out to right (CBBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Yankees batting Mantle pinch hitting for Clevenger,T 5-1 0 --- 22 Mantle homered deep to center (BBCCX) 5-2 0 --- 31 Richardson lined out to center (BBBCX) 5-2 1 --- 01 Kubek lined a triple to left center (CX) 5-2 1 --3 32 Maris hit a sacrifice fly to right, Kubek scored (FBSBBFX) 5-3 2 --- 00 Berra lined out to left (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Tigers batting Maris moved to right field Stafford now pitching Mantle moved to center field 5-3 0 --- 12 Boros grounded out to first (BSFX) 5-3 1 --- 01 Brown,D grounded out to short (FX) 5-3 2 --- 11 Fernandez grounded a single between first and second (BCX) 5-3 2 1-- 22 Lary popped out to third (BBSCX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Yankees batting 5-3 0 --- 22 Skowron flied out to left (BBSFX) 5-3 1 --- 02 Blanchard lined a single to left (CCX) Cerv,B pinch hitting for Lopez DeMaestri pinch running for Blanchard 5-3 1 1-- 20 Cerv,B grounded to first, forcing DeMaestri at second, Cerv,B to first (BBX) 5-3 2 1-- 11 Boyer,C grounded out to first (CBX)