8/20/1961, NYA61-Cle61, game 2, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Yankees 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 8 2 8 3
1961 Indians 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 x 8 15 0 6 1
Yankees AB R H BI AVG Indians AB R H BI AVG
Richardson 2b 5 0 0 0 .308 Aspromonte,K 2b 5 1 2 0 .240
Gardner,B 3b 4 0 0 0 .228 Piersall cf 5 1 2 0 .345
Cerv,B ph 1 0 0 0 .269 Francona lf 3 1 1 1 .297
Maris rf 4 0 1 0 .289 Kirkland rf 4 1 2 4 .280
Mantle cf 2 0 1 0 .351 Phillips 3b 4 1 2 0 .271
Berra lf 3 2 2 1 .316 Romano c 4 1 2 1 .276
Blanchard c 4 0 0 0 .289 Power 1b 3 1 2 1 .252
Skowron 1b 3 1 1 2 .285 Held ss 4 0 1 0 .272
Boyer,C ss 4 0 1 0 .238 Bell,Ga p 4 1 1 1 .262
Sheldon p 1 0 0 0 .089 36 8 15 8
Daley,B p 0 0 0 0 .122
Torgeson,E ph 1 0 1 0 .111
Reniff p 0 0 0 0 .333
Kubek ph 1 0 1 0 .294
33 3 8 3
Yankees INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Sheldon L 8-9 4.1 9 7 6 1 1 72 49 5.98
Daley,B 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 21 14 4.21
Reniff 2.0 4 0 0 0 1 38 24 2.43
8.0 15 8 7 1 3 131 87
Indians INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Bell,Ga W 11-10 9.0 8 3 3 4 4 132 76 4.01
9.0 8 3 3 4 4 132 76
NYA: Torgeson,E batted for Daley,B in the 7th
Kubek batted for Reniff in the 9th
Cerv,B batted for Gardner,B in the 9th
E-Richardson, Maris. 2B-Maris(12), Romano(20). 3B-Piersall(5). HR-Berra(16),
Skowron(24), Kirkland(29), Romano(22). RBI-Berra(53), Skowron 2(76),
Francona(65), Kirkland 4(91), Romano(66), Power(46), Bell,Ga(7).
K-Richardson 2, Mantle, Sheldon, Kirkland, Bell,Ga 2. BB-Mantle 2, Berra,
Skowron, Francona. SH-Sheldon. SF-Power. WP-Sheldon, Reniff.
GWRBI: Bell,Ga
Temperature: 77, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 16 MPH.
Attendance: 18,876
Game Time: 2:28
8/20/1961, NYA61-Cle61, game 2, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Yankees 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 8 2 8 3
1961 Indians 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 x 8 15 0 6 1
Yankees -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Richardson 2b 1>8 k 5>163 8 k
Gardner,B 3b 53 3>63 63 6
Cerv,B ph 8
Maris rf D 63 9 63
Mantle cf W k 6>W 8>S
Berra lf W.2-3;1-2 4>HR 16/f.B-1 S.1-2
Blanchard c 8 8 4/L 8
Skowron 1b 2>43 W HR.1-H 63/gdp
Boyer,C ss S 6 8 9>43
Sheldon p 14/SH.1-2 k
Daley,B p
Torgeson,E ph 7>S
Reniff p
Kubek ph S
Indians -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Aspromonte,K 2b 1>8 7 S.1-2 8 S.1-2
Piersall cf T S note 1 43 wp.2-3;1-2
63
Francona lf 3/g 43 note 2 7>Reniff
S
Kirkland rf 43 4>k note 3 S.1-2
Phillips 3b 2>4 S Daley,B note 4
S
Romano c HR 143/gdp D.1-3 43
Power 1b S 5>S note 5 8>43
Held ss 643/gdp 7 13 S
Bell,Ga p 3>7 wp.1-2 6>k k
S.2-H
1: e4.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H 4: 543/gdp.2-3
5: 9/SF.3-H;2-3(e9/th)
Yankees IN OUT ER Indians IN OUT ER
Sheldon A1 C4 6 L 8-9 Bell,Ga A1 E2 3 W 11-10
Daley,B C5 D2 1
Reniff D3 E2 0
8/20/1961, NYA61-Cle61, game 2, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Yankees 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 8 2 8 3
1961 Indians 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 x 8 15 0 6 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Yankees batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Richardson flied out to center (X)
0-0 1 --- 21 Gardner,B grounded out to third (SBBX)
0-0 2 --- 22 Maris grounded a double down the first base line (SFBBX)
0-0 2 -2- 31 Mantle walked (BBFBB)
0-0 2 12- 31 Berra walked, Maris to third, Mantle to second (BBBCB)
0-0 2 123 30 Blanchard flied out to center (BBBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Indians batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Aspromonte,K flied out to center (X)
0-0 1 --- 22 Piersall tripled deep to right center (CBCBX)
0-0 1 --3 00 Francona grounded out to first (X)
0-0 2 --3 01 Kirkland grounded out to second (CX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Yankees batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Skowron grounded out to second (BCX)
0-0 1 --- 21 Boyer,C lined a single to shallow right (BBCX)
0-0 1 1-- 00 Sheldon sacrifice bunted to the mound, Boyer,C to second
(Xb)
0-0 2 -2- 02 Richardson struck out (FFC)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Indians batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Phillips popped out to second (X)
0-0 1 --- 02 Romano homered deep to left center (CCX)
0-1 1 --- 00 Power lined a single to shallow right (X)
0-1 1 1-- 12 Held grounded into a double play, Boyer,C to Richardson
to Skowron (CBFFFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Yankees batting
0-1 0 --- 20 Gardner,B grounded out to short (BBX)
0-1 1 --- 00 Maris grounded out to short (X)
0-1 2 --- 02 Mantle struck out (CCS)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Indians batting
0-1 0 --- 21 Bell,Ga flied out to left (FBBX)
0-1 1 --- 10 Aspromonte,K flied out to left (BX)
0-1 2 --- 00 Piersall lined a single to shallow left (X)
0-1 2 1-- 01 Francona grounded out to second (FX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Yankees batting
0-1 0 --- 32 Berra homered deep to right (BSFBFBX)
1-1 0 --- 00 Blanchard flied out to center (X)
1-1 1 --- 31 Skowron walked (BCBBB)
1-1 1 1-- 11 Boyer,C popped out to short (BCX)
1-1 2 1-- 02 Sheldon struck out (FCS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Indians batting
1-1 0 --- 02 Kirkland struck out (CCS)
1-1 1 --- 11 Phillips grounded a single up the middle (BCX)
1-1 1 1-- 20 Romano grounded into a double play, Sheldon to Richardson
to Skowron (BBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Yankees batting
1-1 0 --- 22 Richardson grounded out to the mound (SBBSFFX)
1-1 1 --- 00 Gardner,B grounded out to short (X)
1-1 2 --- 32 Maris flied out to right (BFBFBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Indians batting
1-1 0 --- 22 Power grounded a single between first and second (BCFFFBX)
1-1 0 1-- 00 Held lined out to left (X)
1-1 1 1-- 00 Sheldon threw a wild pitch, Power to second (B)
1-1 1 -2- 10 Bell,Ga lined a single to left, Power scored (B.X)
1-2 1 1-- 20 Aspromonte,K grounded a single between first and second,
Bell,Ga to second (BBX)
1-2 1 12- 32 Bell,Ga to third, Aspromonte,K to second, Piersall to
first on an error by the second baseman Richardson
(CFBBFBFX)
1-2 1 123 32 Francona walked, Bell,Ga scored, Aspromonte,K to third,
Piersall to second (BBCFBFFB)
1-3 1 123 22 Kirkland homered deep down the right field line,
Aspromonte,K scored, Piersall scored, Francona scored
(FCBBX)
Daley,B now pitching
1-7 1 --- 10 Phillips lined a single to center (BX)
1-7 1 1-- 00 Romano grounded a double down the first base line,
Phillips to third (X)
1-7 1 -23 01 Power hit a sacrifice fly to right, Phillips scored,
Romano to third on an error by the right fielder Maris
(FX)
1-8 2 --3 22 Held grounded out to the mound (BBFFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Yankees batting
1-8 0 --- 32 Mantle walked (CBSBBB)
1-8 0 1-- 32 Berra grounded to the mound, forcing Mantle at second,
Berra to first (CBBSFBX)
1-8 1 1-- 11 Blanchard lined out to second (SBX)
1-8 2 1-- 00 Skowron homered deep to left, Berra scored (X)
3-8 2 --- 11 Boyer,C flied out to center (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Indians batting
3-8 0 --- 32 Bell,Ga struck out (BBBCSC)
3-8 1 --- 12 Aspromonte,K flied out to center (CCBX)
3-8 2 --- 00 Piersall grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Yankees batting
Torgeson,E pinch hitting for Daley,B
3-8 0 --- 11 Torgeson,E reached on an infield single to third (BSX)
3-8 0 1-- 21 Richardson flied out to center (FBBX)
3-8 1 1-- 01 Gardner,B popped out to short (CX)
3-8 2 1-- 10 Maris grounded out to short (BX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Indians batting
Reniff now pitching
3-8 0 --- 21 Francona lined a single to shallow left (CBBX)
3-8 0 1-- 00 Kirkland grounded a single up the middle, Francona to
second (X)
3-8 0 12- 21 Phillips grounded into a double play, Gardner,B to
Richardson to Skowron, Francona to third (BBCX)
3-8 2 --3 12 Romano grounded out to second (CBSFX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Yankees batting
3-8 0 --- 10 Mantle lined a single to shallow left (BX)
3-8 0 1-- 32 Berra lined a single to shallow left, Mantle to second
(BCFFBBFX)
3-8 0 12- 00 Blanchard lined out to center (X)
3-8 1 12- 10 Skowron grounded into a double play, Held to Power (BX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Indians batting
3-8 0 --- 22 Power grounded out to second (CBCFBX)
3-8 1 --- 22 Held lined a single down the right field line (BBCSX)
3-8 1 1-- 22 Bell,Ga struck out (CFBBS)
3-8 2 1-- 12 Aspromonte,K reached on an infield single to second, Held
to second (FBFX)
3-8 2 12- 00 Reniff threw a wild pitch, Held to third, Aspromonte,K to
second (B)
3-8 2 -23 21 Piersall grounded out to short (B.BCX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Yankees batting
3-8 0 --- 10 Boyer,C grounded out to second (BX)
Kubek pinch hitting for Reniff
3-8 1 --- 11 Kubek grounded a single between third and short (CBX)
3-8 1 1-- 22 Richardson struck out (BFBFC)
Cerv,B pinch hitting for Gardner,B
3-8 2 1-- 11 Cerv,B flied out to center (BCX)