6/6/1961, Min61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Twins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 6 1 1961 Yankees 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 3 x 9 15 0 9 2 Twins AB R H BI AVG Yankees AB R H BI AVG Versalles ss 4 0 1 0 .247 Boyer,C 3b 4 2 1 0 .210 Green,L lf 4 0 1 0 .307 Kubek ss 4 1 3 0 .255 Martin,B 2b 4 0 2 0 .242 Maris rf 3 3 2 4 .304 Killebrew 1b 4 0 1 0 .238 Cerv,B lf 0 0 0 0 .260 Tuttle,B cf 4 0 0 0 .257 Mantle cf 3 1 2 2 .383 Allison rf 2 0 1 0 .278 Reed cf 0 0 0 0 .000 Moore p 0 0 0 0 .000 Howard,E c 5 0 2 3 .456 Palmquist,E p 0 0 0 0 .250 Skowron 1b 5 0 1 0 .257 Gardner,B ph 1 0 0 0 .177 Lopez lf 4 0 1 0 .159 Henry,R c 3 0 1 0 .250 Richardson 2b 4 0 1 0 .354 Valdivielso 3b 3 0 0 0 .200 Ford p 4 2 2 0 .200 Kralick p 2 0 0 0 .065 36 9 15 9 Lemon lf 1 0 0 0 .194 32 0 7 0 Twins INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Kralick L 6-4 5.2 9 5 2 4 3 123 76 3.00 Moore 1.2 5 3 3 0 0 29 15 5.28 Palmquist,E 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 16 7 7.77 8.0 15 9 6 5 4 168 98 Yankees INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Ford W 7-2 9.0 7 0 0 1 4 106 71 2.06 9.0 7 0 0 1 4 106 71 Min: Green,L moved to rf in the 6th Lemon inserted at lf in the 6th Gardner,B batted for Palmquist,E in the 9th NYA: Cerv,B inserted at lf in the 9th Reed inserted at cf in the 9th Lopez moved to rf in the 9th E-Valdivielso. 2B-Martin,B(2), Allison(8), Maris(5), Howard,E(7). 3B-Mantle(1). HR-Maris(26). RBI-Maris 4(49), Mantle 2(33), Howard,E 3(30). CS-Richardson. K-Versalles, Allison, Valdivielso, Lemon, Mantle, Howard,E, Skowron, Ford. BB-Allison, Boyer,C, Kubek, Maris, Mantle 2. SF-Maris. WP-Kralick 2. GWRBI: Maris Temperature: 70, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: right to left at 11 MPH. Attendance: 20,936 Game Time: 2:22 6/6/1961, Min61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Twins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 6 1 1961 Yankees 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 3 x 9 15 0 9 2 Twins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Versalles ss 1>k S 63 8>63 Green,L lf 53 S.1-2 8 9 Martin,B 2b S note 1 6>D 9 Killebrew 1b S.1-3 4 9.2-3 9>8 Tuttle,B cf 7 4>63 4 3/g Allison rf 2>W D k Moore p Palmquist,E p Gardner,B ph 3/fl Henry,R c 8 S.2-3 7>4 Valdivielso 3b 643/gdp 643/gdp k Kralick p 3>6 5>43 Lemon lf k 1: 25/f.1-2;B-1 Yankees -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Boyer,C 3b 1>W 3>63 5>9 S.1-2 4 Kubek ss S.1-3 S 43 e5/fl S.1-2 W.2-3;1-2 Maris rf 7/SF.3-H W.1-2 HR Moore note 1 note 2 note 3 Cerv,B lf Mantle cf wp.1-2 k S T.3-H;2-H W.1-2 wp.2-3 W Reed cf Howard,E c k 31 S.1-2 43 note 4 Skowron 1b 8 4>63 8 7>S k Lopez lf 2>53 S 6>43 43/gdp Richardson 2b 7 4 S 8 Ford p 43 k CS2(26) 8>S S 1: Palmquist,E 2: D.3-H;2-H;1-3 3: 46/f.2-3;B-1 4: D.3-H;2-H;1-H Twins IN OUT ER Yankees IN OUT ER Kralick A1 D2 2 L 6-4 Ford A1 D6 0 W 7-2 Moore D3 E2 3 Palmquist,E E3 E6 1 6/6/1961, Min61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Twins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 6 1 1961 Yankees 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 3 x 9 15 0 9 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Twins batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Versalles struck out (BFBFS) 0-0 1 --- 00 Green,L grounded out to third (X) 0-0 2 --- 22 Martin,B lined a single down the left field line (BCBFX) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Killebrew grounded a single up the middle, Martin,B to third (X) 0-0 2 1-3 12 Tuttle,B popped out to left (BCFFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Yankees batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Boyer,C walked (BBSBB) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Kubek lined a single between first and second, Boyer,C to third (CSFBFX) 0-0 0 1-3 21 Maris hit a sacrifice fly to left, Boyer,C scored (BBFX) 0-1 1 1-- 00 Kralick threw a wild pitch, Kubek to second (B) 0-1 1 -2- 20 Kralick threw a wild pitch, Kubek to third (B.BB) 0-1 1 --3 31 Mantle walked (B.BB.CB) 0-1 1 1-3 32 Howard,E struck out (FBBFBFS) 0-1 2 1-3 11 Skowron flied out to center (FBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Twins batting 0-1 0 --- 30 Allison walked (BBBB) 0-1 0 1-- 01 Henry,R flied out to center (CX) 0-1 1 1-- 11 Valdivielso grounded into a double play, Kubek to Richardson to Skowron (BSX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Yankees batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Lopez grounded out to third (X) 0-1 1 --- 12 Richardson flied out to left (BFFFX) 0-1 2 --- 00 Ford grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Twins batting 0-1 0 --- 01 Kralick popped out to short (CX) 0-1 1 --- 00 Versalles lined a single to shallow center (X) 0-1 1 1-- 21 Green,L lined a single to shallow right, Versalles to second (BSBX) 0-1 1 12- 00 Martin,B grounded to the catcher, forcing Versalles at third, Green,L to second, Martin,B to first (X) 0-1 2 12- 10 Killebrew popped out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Yankees batting 0-1 0 --- 12 Boyer,C grounded out to short (CCBX) 0-1 1 --- 00 Kubek grounded a single up the middle (X) 0-1 1 1-- 31 Maris walked, Kubek to second (BBFBB) 0-1 1 12- 32 Mantle struck out (FBBSBFS) 0-1 2 12- 22 Howard,E grounded out to first (CCFBBFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Twins batting 0-1 0 --- 32 Tuttle,B grounded out to short (SBBFBX) 0-1 1 --- 11 Allison doubled down the left field line (BCX) 0-1 1 -2- 02 Henry,R reached on an infield single to short, Allison to third (CFFX) 0-1 1 1-3 32 Valdivielso grounded into a double play, Kubek to Richardson to Skowron (BCBFBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Yankees batting 0-1 0 --- 02 Skowron grounded out to short (CFX) 0-1 1 --- 11 Lopez reached on an infield single to the pitcher (BFX) 0-1 1 1-- 11 Richardson popped out to second (BF>X) 0-1 2 1-- 22 Ford struck out (CFFBFBS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Twins batting 0-1 0 --- 11 Kralick grounded out to second (CBX) 0-1 1 --- 12 Versalles grounded out to short (FFBX) 0-1 2 --- 22 Green,L lined out to center (CSBBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Yankees batting 0-1 0 --- 11 Boyer,C flied out to right (BCX) 0-1 1 --- 22 Kubek grounded out to second (BCBFFX) 0-1 2 --- 12 Maris homered deep to right (CBSX) 0-2 2 --- 31 Mantle lined a single to right center (BBBCX) 0-2 2 1-- 01 Howard,E lined a single to shallow right, Mantle to second (FX) 0-2 2 12- 12 Skowron flied out to center (BCFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Twins batting 0-2 0 --- 11 Martin,B doubled deep to left (SBX) 0-2 0 -2- 02 Killebrew flied out to right, Martin,B to third (FSX) 0-2 1 --3 00 Tuttle,B popped out to second (X) 0-2 2 --3 32 Allison struck out (BFBBCC) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Yankees batting 0-2 0 --- 00 Lopez grounded out to second (X) 0-2 1 --- 21 Richardson grounded a single up the middle (FBBX) 0-2 1 1-- 10 Richardson was caught stealing second (B>C) 0-2 2 --- 11 Ford grounded a single up the middle (B>C.X) 0-2 2 1-- 22 Boyer,C grounded a single up the middle, Ford to second (BFBSX) 0-2 2 12- 12 Kubek continues to bat after the third baseman Valdivielso dropped a foul popup for an error (CBCXF) 0-2 2 12- 32 Kubek walked, Ford to third, Boyer,C to second (CBCXF.BB>F>B) Green,L moved to right field Moore now pitching Lemon now playing left field 0-2 2 123 32 Maris lined a double to left center, Ford scored, Boyer,C scored, Kubek to third (BBCBS>X) 0-4 2 -23 10 Mantle tripled deep to right center, Kubek scored, Maris scored (BX) 0-6 2 --3 10 Howard,E grounded out to second (BX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Twins batting 0-6 0 --- 00 Henry,R popped out to second (X) 0-6 1 --- 02 Valdivielso struck out (CFS) 0-6 2 --- 32 Lemon struck out (BCBFBS) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Yankees batting 0-6 0 --- 21 Skowron grounded a single between third and short (BBCX) 0-6 0 1-- 21 Lopez grounded into a double play, Martin,B to Killebrew (BBSX) 0-6 2 --- 00 Richardson flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Twins batting 0-6 0 --- 11 Versalles grounded out to short (FBX) 0-6 1 --- 02 Green,L flied out to right (CFX) 0-6 2 --- 00 Martin,B flied out to right (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Yankees batting 0-6 0 --- 10 Ford lined a single to center (BX) 0-6 0 1-- 31 Boyer,C popped out to second (BSBBX) 0-6 1 1-- 11 Kubek reached on an infield single to second, Ford to second (CBX) Palmquist,E now pitching 0-6 1 12- 20 Maris grounded to second, forcing Kubek at second, Ford to third, Maris to first (BBX) 0-6 2 1-3 31 Mantle walked, Maris to second (BCBBB) 0-6 2 123 21 Howard,E lined a double to right center, Ford scored, Maris scored, Mantle scored (BBFX) 0-9 2 -2- 12 Skowron struck out (BFCS) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Twins batting Cerv,B now playing left field Reed now playing center field Lopez moved to right field 0-9 0 --- 12 Killebrew lined out to center (CFBX) 0-9 1 --- 10 Tuttle,B grounded out to first (BX) Gardner,B pinch hitting for Palmquist,E 0-9 2 --- 11 Gardner,B popped out to first (CBX)