6/25/1961, NYA61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Yankees 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 4 8 14 0 6 2 1961 Twins 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 7 1 Yankees AB R H BI AVG Twins AB R H BI AVG Richardson 2b 5 2 2 0 .332 Versalles ss 4 0 2 0 .262 Kubek ss 5 2 2 1 .278 Martin,B 2b 4 0 0 0 .276 DeMaestri ss 0 0 0 0 .091 Killebrew 3b 4 1 2 0 .257 Maris rf 4 1 2 2 .310 Lemon lf 4 0 1 0 .184 Reed ph 1 0 0 0 .333 Allison 1b 4 0 1 0 .263 Mantle cf 4 0 3 2 .361 Dobbek rf 4 0 0 0 .125 Howard,E c 5 0 0 0 .382 Battey c 3 0 1 0 .283 Skowron 1b 4 0 1 0 .266 Tuttle,B cf 3 0 0 1 .230 Cerv,B lf 4 1 2 1 .279 Kralick p 3 0 1 0 .103 Lopez pr 0 1 0 0 .147 Pleis p 0 0 0 0 .500 Gardner,B 3b 3 1 2 1 .205 33 1 8 1 Stafford p 4 0 0 0 .261 39 8 14 7 Yankees INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Stafford W 4-2 9.0 8 1 1 2 7 136 88 2.88 9.0 8 1 1 2 7 136 88 Twins INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Kralick L 6-6 8.0 11 6 6 2 1 111 78 3.28 Pleis 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 17 10 5.14 9.0 14 8 8 2 1 128 88 NYA: Lopez ran for Cerv,B in the 9th Reed batted for Maris in the 9th DeMaestri inserted at ss in the 9th Reed moved to lf in the 9th Lopez moved to rf in the 9th 2B-Richardson(10), Kubek(13), Cerv,B(9), Gardner,B(6). 3B-Mantle(2). HR-Maris(37), Cerv,B(5). RBI-Kubek(30), Maris 2(65), Mantle 2(50), Cerv,B(20), Gardner,B(19), Tuttle,B(18). K-Cerv,B, Martin,B, Lemon, Dobbek, Battey 2, Tuttle,B 2. BB-Mantle, Gardner,B, Battey, Tuttle,B. PB-Battey. GWRBI: Mantle Temperature: 82, Sky: cloudy, Wind: in from left at 13 MPH. Attendance: 27,345 Game Time: 2:21 6/25/1961, NYA61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Yankees 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 4 8 14 0 6 2 1961 Twins 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 7 1 Yankees -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Richardson 2b 1>4/L 43 6>13 8>D S.2-3 Kubek ss 9 4>43 S 9.2-3 pb.3-H;1-2 D.2-H DeMaestri ss Maris rf 9 8 S.1-2 HR.3-H Reed ph 63 Mantle cf 2>7 W note 1 T S.2-H Howard,E c 31 8 6/L 53 63 Skowron 1b 53 5>9 7>S 7 Cerv,B lf 3>HR 63 k 9>D Lopez pr Gardner,B 3b S W 9 D.2-H Stafford p 543/gdp 64/f 43 Pleis 5/L 1: S.2-H;1x3(75) Twins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Versalles ss 1>S S.1-2 5>31 63 Martin,B 2b k 463/gdp 53 8>7 Killebrew 3b 7 4>S S 4 Lemon lf k S.1-2 8 53 Allison 1b 2>8 7 6>S 9>7 Dobbek rf 13 k 643/gdp 8 Battey c k W.2-3;1-2 k S Tuttle,B cf 3>63 note 1 7>k k Kralick p S 64/f 43 Pleis p 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 Yankees IN OUT ER Twins IN OUT ER Stafford A1 D8 1 W 4-2 Kralick A1 D8 6 L 6-6 Pleis D9 E5 2 6/25/1961, NYA61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Yankees 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 4 8 14 0 6 2 1961 Twins 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 7 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Yankees batting 0-0 0 --- 02 Richardson lined out to second (FFX) 0-0 1 --- 02 Kubek flied out to right (CFX) 0-0 2 --- 12 Maris flied out to right (CSBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Twins batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Versalles reached on an infield single to third (X) 0-0 0 1-- 22 Martin,B struck out (BFBFFS) 0-0 1 1-- 22 Killebrew flied out to left (CCBBX) 0-0 2 1-- 22 Lemon struck out (CFBBS) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Yankees batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Mantle flied out to left (CBBBX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Howard,E grounded out to first (BFX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Skowron grounded out to third (BSX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Twins batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Allison flied out to center (X) 0-0 1 --- 00 Dobbek grounded out to the mound (X) 0-0 2 --- 32 Battey struck out (BCBFBS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Yankees batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Cerv,B homered deep to left (CSBFFFX) 1-0 0 --- 00 Gardner,B lined a single to right center (X) 1-0 0 1-- 12 Stafford grounded into a double play, Killebrew to Martin,B to Allison (FFBX) 1-0 2 --- 01 Richardson grounded out to second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Twins batting 1-0 0 --- 22 Tuttle,B grounded out to short (CBFBX) 1-0 1 --- 12 Kralick lined a single to left (CBCFFX) 1-0 1 1-- 10 Versalles reached on an infield single to third, Kralick to second (BX) 1-0 1 12- 22 Martin,B grounded into a double play, Richardson to Kubek to Skowron (BCBSX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Yankees batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Kubek grounded out to second (CX) 1-0 1 --- 21 Maris flied out to center (BBFX) 1-0 2 --- 31 Mantle walked (BBSBB) 1-0 2 1-- 01 Howard,E flied out to center (FX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Twins batting 1-0 0 --- 11 Killebrew lined a single to center (FBX) 1-0 0 1-- 11 Lemon grounded a single between third and short, Killebrew to second (FBX) 1-0 0 12- 12 Allison flied out to left (SBSX) 1-0 1 12- 12 Dobbek struck out (BCCS) 1-0 2 12- 32 Battey walked, Killebrew to third, Lemon to second (BCBCB>B) 1-0 2 123 31 Tuttle,B walked, Killebrew scored, Lemon to third, Battey to second (BBFBB) 1-1 2 123 00 Kralick grounded to short, forcing Tuttle,B at second (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Yankees batting 1-1 0 --- 21 Skowron flied out to right (BBSX) 1-1 1 --- 00 Cerv,B grounded out to short (X) 1-1 2 --- 31 Gardner,B walked (BBFBB) 1-1 2 1-- 00 Stafford grounded to short, forcing Gardner,B at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Twins batting 1-1 0 --- 11 Versalles grounded out to first (BCX) 1-1 1 --- 11 Martin,B grounded out to third (SBX) 1-1 2 --- 21 Killebrew lined a single to shallow center (BBCX) 1-1 2 1-- 00 Lemon flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Yankees batting 1-1 0 --- 02 Richardson grounded out to the mound (FCX) 1-1 1 --- 01 Kubek lined a single to shallow left (CX) 1-1 1 1-- 00 Maris reached on an infield single to short, Kubek to second (X) 1-1 1 12- 11 Mantle grounded a single between third and short, Kubek scored, Maris out at third (CBX) 2-1 2 1-- 12 Howard,E lined out to short (FSBFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Twins batting 2-1 0 --- 22 Allison lined a single up the middle (BCCBX) 2-1 0 1-- 11 Dobbek grounded into a double play, Kubek to Richardson to Skowron (CBX) 2-1 2 --- 22 Battey struck out (CBSBFS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Yankees batting 2-1 0 --- 12 Skowron lined a single up the middle (SFBFX) 2-1 0 1-- 12 Cerv,B struck out (FFBS) 2-1 1 1-- 12 Gardner,B flied out to right (CCBX) 2-1 2 1-- 21 Stafford grounded out to second (SBBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Twins batting 2-1 0 --- 12 Tuttle,B struck out (CSBFS) 2-1 1 --- 11 Kralick grounded out to second (BFX) 2-1 2 --- 22 Versalles grounded out to short (FBBCX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Yankees batting 2-1 0 --- 01 Richardson lined a double to right center (CX) 2-1 0 -2- 01 Kubek flied out to right, Richardson to third (CX) 2-1 1 --3 22 Maris homered deep down the right field line, Richardson scored (BCBFX) 4-1 1 --- 21 Mantle lined a triple to left center (BBCX) 4-1 1 --3 10 Howard,E grounded out to third (BX) 4-1 2 --3 11 Skowron flied out to left (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Twins batting 4-1 0 --- 22 Martin,B lined out to left (SSFBBX) 4-1 1 --- 11 Killebrew popped out to second (BCX) 4-1 2 --- 12 Lemon grounded out to third (CSBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Yankees batting 4-1 0 --- 01 Cerv,B lined a double to left center (CX) Lopez pinch running for Cerv,B 4-1 0 -2- 00 Gardner,B doubled deep to left center, Lopez scored (X) Pleis now pitching 5-1 0 -2- 02 Stafford lined out to third (CSX) 5-1 1 -2- 20 Richardson lined a single to right, Gardner,B to third (BBX) 5-1 1 1-3 02 Battey allowed a passed ball, Gardner,B scored, Richardson to second (CFB) 6-1 1 -2- 22 Kubek lined a double down the right field line, Richardson scored (CFB.BX) Reed pinch hitting for Maris 7-1 1 -2- 00 Reed grounded out to short (X) 7-1 2 -2- 20 Mantle lined a single to center, Kubek scored (BBX) 8-1 2 1-- 10 Howard,E grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Twins batting DeMaestri now playing shortstop Reed moved to left field Lopez moved to right field 8-1 0 --- 22 Allison flied out to left (BSFBX) 8-1 1 --- 02 Dobbek flied out to center (CFX) 8-1 2 --- 10 Battey lined a single between third and short (BX) 8-1 2 1-- 12 Tuttle,B struck out (CBFFFS)