7/9/1961, Bos61-NYA61, game 1, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Red Sox 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 2 7 2 1961 Yankees 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 1 x 7 10 2 7 2 Red Sox AB R H BI AVG Yankees AB R H BI AVG Schilling 2b 5 0 0 0 .281 Richardson 2b 5 0 0 0 .321 Geiger cf 4 1 1 0 .252 Kubek ss 5 0 1 1 .290 Yastrzemski lf 3 0 1 0 .256 Maris rf 4 2 2 1 .302 Nixon c 4 0 2 1 .255 Mantle cf 3 1 2 0 .376 Jensen rf 4 0 0 0 .289 Berra lf 4 0 1 0 .346 Runnels 1b 4 2 3 0 .335 Howard,E c 4 2 2 2 .383 Malzone 3b 4 1 1 0 .293 Torgeson,E 1b 1 0 0 0 .100 Buddin ss 4 0 1 1 .248 Coates p 1 0 0 0 .059 Monbouquette p 3 0 0 1 .152 Boyer,C 3b 4 0 1 0 .229 Earley p 0 0 0 0 .000 Sheldon p 1 0 0 1 .133 Muffett p 0 0 0 0 .345 Cerv,B 1b 1 2 1 1 .268 Green,P ph 0 0 0 0 .369 33 7 10 6 35 4 9 3 Red Sox INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Monbouquette L 7-7 5.2 8 6 6 4 3 116 68 6.35 Earley 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 2.70 Muffett 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 27 20 5.10 8.0 10 7 7 4 4 147 91 Yankees INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Sheldon W 6-3 5.0 8 4 3 1 3 89 55 4.32 Coates S 2 4.0 1 0 0 2 2 55 30 2.70 9.0 9 4 3 3 5 144 85 Bos: Green,P batted for Muffett in the 9th NYA: Cerv,B inserted at 1b in the 6th E-Jensen, Runnels, Howard,E, Boyer,C. 2B-Geiger(14), Yastrzemski(18), Buddin(14), Boyer,C(12). HR-Maris(41), Howard,E(13), Cerv,B(7). RBI-Nixon(13), Buddin(37), Monbouquette(2), Kubek(40), Maris(77), Howard,E 2(52), Sheldon(3), Cerv,B(25). SB-Runnels(3), Cerv,B(1). K-Nixon, Runnels, Malzone, Monbouquette 2, Richardson, Kubek, Sheldon, Coates. BB-Geiger, Yastrzemski, Green,P, Mantle, Torgeson,E 2, Cerv,B. SF-Sheldon. WP-Monbouquette. Temperature: 94, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 4 MPH. Attendance: N/A Game Time: 2:24 7/9/1961, Bos61-NYA61, game 1, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Red Sox 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 2 7 2 1961 Yankees 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 1 x 7 10 2 7 2 Red Sox -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Schilling 2b 1>4 3>8 53 53 643/gdp Geiger cf 13 D W 7>43 8 Yastrzemski lf D 13 5/f W Nixon c 4/L S.2-H 5>S k Jensen rf 2>7 54/f 9 64/f Runnels 1b S 4>S k 8>S Malzone 3b k S.1-2 8 63/gdp Buddin ss note 1 D.2-H;1-3 6>Coates 13 e5.3-H;B-1 43 Monbouquette p k 63.3-H k Earley p Muffett p Green,P ph 9>W 1: SB2.1-3(e2/th) Yankees -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Richardson 2b 1>9 note 1 6/L note 2 3/g Kubek ss 9 k 53 SB2 43 S.2-H;B-2 Maris rf e3.B-1 3>HR 5>S Earley 6/L Mantle cf S.1-3 W note 3 7>Muffett 31 Berra lf 31 63.1-2 63 S Howard,E c 2>S HR.2-H 13.2-3 13.1-2 Torgeson,E 1b W.1-2 W 6/L Coates p k Boyer,C 3b 9.2-3 643/gdp 6>D 8>53 Sheldon p 7/SF.3-H 4>k Cerv,B 1b W HR 1: k+wp.1-2;B-1 2: 4/ldp.2x2(4) 3: S.1-H(e9/th);B-2 Red Sox IN OUT ER Yankees IN OUT ER Monbouquette A1 D2 6 L 7-7 Sheldon A1 C7 3 W 6-3 Earley D3 D3 0 Coates C8 E2 0 S 2 Muffett D4 E2 1 7/9/1961, Bos61-NYA61, game 1, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Red Sox 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 2 7 2 1961 Yankees 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 1 x 7 10 2 7 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Red Sox batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Schilling popped out to second (BBCX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Geiger grounded out to the mound (BX) 0-0 2 --- 02 Yastrzemski doubled deep down the right field line (CSX) 0-0 2 -2- 12 Nixon lined out to second (FCFBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Yankees batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Richardson flied out to right (BBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Kubek flied out to right (X) 0-0 2 --- 11 Maris to first on an error by the first baseman Runnels (BCX) 0-0 2 1-- 32 Mantle grounded a single between first and second, Maris to third (CBFBFFB>X) 0-0 2 1-3 12 Berra grounded out to first (BFFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Red Sox batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Jensen flied out to left (X) 0-0 1 --- 22 Runnels lined a single to left center (CBBFFX) 0-0 1 1-- 12 Malzone struck out (CB>FC) 0-0 2 1-- 10 Runnels stole second, Runnels to third on an error by the catcher Howard,E (B>B) 0-0 2 --3 30 Runnels scored, Buddin to first on an error by the third baseman Boyer,C (B>B.BX) 1-0 2 1-- 22 Monbouquette struck out (BCSBS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Yankees batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Howard,E lined a single to shallow left (SX) 1-0 0 1-- 31 Torgeson,E walked, Howard,E to second (FBBBB) 1-0 0 12- 10 Boyer,C flied out to right, Howard,E to third (BX) 1-0 1 1-3 02 Sheldon hit a sacrifice fly to left, Howard,E scored (SCX) 1-1 2 1-- 02 Richardson struck out, strike three was a wild pitch by Monbouquette, Torgeson,E to second, Richardson to first (FCS) 1-1 2 12- 22 Kubek struck out (BFBFFS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Red Sox batting 1-1 0 --- 02 Schilling flied out to center (CFX) 1-1 1 --- 31 Geiger lined a double to right center (BBBCX) 1-1 1 -2- 20 Yastrzemski grounded out to the mound (BBX) 1-1 2 -2- 20 Nixon lined a single to right, Geiger scored (BBX) 2-1 2 1-- 00 Jensen grounded to third, forcing Nixon at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Yankees batting 2-1 0 --- 00 Maris homered deep to right (X) 2-2 0 --- 32 Mantle walked (SSFBBBFB) 2-2 0 1-- 32 Berra grounded out to short, Mantle to second (CCBBBX) 2-2 1 -2- 22 Howard,E homered deep to left, Mantle scored (CBSFBX) 2-4 1 --- 30 Torgeson,E walked (BBBB) 2-4 1 1-- 22 Boyer,C grounded into a double play, Buddin to Schilling to Runnels (FBCBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Red Sox batting 2-4 0 --- 02 Runnels lined a single to left center (CCX) 2-4 0 1-- 11 Malzone grounded a single between first and second, Runnels to second (CBX) 2-4 0 12- 11 Buddin lined a double to left center, Runnels scored, Malzone to third (BFX) 3-4 0 -23 10 Monbouquette grounded out to short, Malzone scored (BX) 4-4 1 -2- 22 Schilling grounded out to third (BCBSX) 4-4 2 -2- 30 Geiger walked (BBBB) 4-4 2 12- 01 Yastrzemski grounded to third, forcing Buddin at third (CX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Yankees batting 4-4 0 --- 22 Sheldon struck out (BBFCFS) 4-4 1 --- 21 Richardson lined out to short (CBBX) 4-4 2 --- 11 Kubek grounded out to third (FBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Red Sox batting 4-4 0 --- 12 Nixon lined a single to shallow right (SFFBX) 4-4 0 1-- 32 Jensen flied out to right (CFBBBX) 4-4 1 1-- 12 Runnels struck out (BCFS) 4-4 2 1-- 11 Malzone flied out to center (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Yankees batting 4-4 0 --- 00 Maris lined a single to shallow left (X) 4-4 0 1-- 12 Mantle grounded a single between first and second, Maris scored on an error by the right fielder Jensen, Mantle to second (CFBX) 4-5 0 -2- 11 Berra grounded out to short (BSX) 4-5 1 -2- 22 Howard,E grounded out to the mound, Mantle to third (CSBBX) 4-5 2 --3 10 Torgeson,E lined out to short (BX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Red Sox batting Coates now pitching Cerv,B now playing first base 4-5 0 --- 11 Buddin grounded out to second (CBX) 4-5 1 --- 32 Monbouquette struck out (BBCCBS) 4-5 2 --- 12 Schilling grounded out to third (FSBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Yankees batting 4-5 0 --- 00 Boyer,C doubled deep down the left-field line (X) 4-5 0 -2- 31 Cerv,B walked (FBBBB) 4-5 0 12- 32 Richardson lined into a double play, Schilling unassisted, Boyer,C out at second (BbBbCbFbBX) 4-5 2 1-- 00 Cerv,B stole second (>C) 4-5 2 -2- 22 Kubek lined a single to shallow center, Cerv,B scored, Kubek to second (>C.FFBBX) Earley now pitching 4-6 2 -2- 12 Maris lined out to short (BCSX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Red Sox batting 4-6 0 --- 00 Geiger grounded out to second (X) 4-6 1 --- 31 Yastrzemski walked (BFBBB) 4-6 1 1-- 22 Nixon struck out (CFBBFFS) 4-6 2 1-- 22 Jensen grounded to short, forcing Yastrzemski at second (BBSCX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Yankees batting Muffett now pitching 4-6 0 --- 12 Mantle grounded out to first (BFFFX) 4-6 1 --- 10 Berra grounded a single between first and second (BX) 4-6 1 1-- 01 Howard,E grounded out to the mound, Berra to second (CX) 4-6 2 -2- 02 Coates struck out (SCFC) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Red Sox batting 4-6 0 --- 32 Runnels lined a single to center (BCFBBX) 4-6 0 1-- 00 Malzone grounded into a double play, Kubek to Cerv,B (X) 4-6 2 --- 21 Buddin grounded out to the mound (BBFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Yankees batting 4-6 0 --- 01 Boyer,C grounded out to third (CX) 4-6 1 --- 32 Cerv,B homered deep to right center (FBFBBFX) 4-7 1 --- 11 Richardson grounded out to first (CBX) 4-7 2 --- 10 Kubek grounded out to second (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Red Sox batting Green,P pinch hitting for Muffett 4-7 0 --- 32 Green,P walked (BFBFBB) 4-7 0 1-- 31 Schilling grounded into a double play, Kubek to Richardson to Cerv,B (BBFBX) 4-7 2 --- 01 Geiger flied out to center (CX)