9/4/1961, Was61-NYA61, game 1, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Senators 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 6 1 1961 Yankees 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 x 5 8 0 7 0 Senators AB R H BI AVG Yankees AB R H BI AVG Keough lf 4 1 1 0 .276 Richardson 2b 3 0 0 0 .309 Klaus 3b 4 0 0 0 .189 Kubek ss 4 1 1 0 .300 Woodling rf 4 0 1 0 .311 Maris cf 3 2 2 2 .288 Green,G c 4 1 3 1 .310 Berra lf 3 1 1 2 .307 Tasby cf 3 0 0 0 .252 Blanchard rf 4 1 2 1 .307 Long 1b 4 0 0 0 .257 Mantle cf 0 0 0 0 .356 Johnson,B ss 4 0 1 1 .294 Howard,E c 4 0 1 0 .373 Cottier,C 2b 3 0 1 0 .242 Skowron 1b 2 0 0 0 .282 Hinton ph 1 0 0 0 .279 Boyer,C 3b 4 0 1 0 .242 Daniels p 2 0 0 0 .182 Sheldon p 3 0 0 0 .075 Zipfel ph 1 0 0 0 .230 30 5 8 5 Heiser p 0 0 0 0 .000 34 2 7 2 Senators INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Daniels L 9-10 6.0 6 4 4 3 4 92 53 3.66 Heiser 2.0 2 1 1 2 3 42 20 3.18 8.0 8 5 5 5 7 134 73 Yankees INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Sheldon W 10-9 9.0 7 2 2 1 2 123 75 5.42 9.0 7 2 2 1 2 123 75 Was: Zipfel batted for Daniels in the 7th Hinton batted for Cottier,C in the 9th NYA: Maris moved to rf in the 9th Mantle inserted at cf in the 9th 2B-Kubek(31), Howard,E(19). HR-Maris(57), Berra(18), Blanchard(16). RBI-Green,G(51), Johnson,B(18), Maris 2(121), Berra 2(66), Blanchard(40). SB-Keough(7). K-Klaus, Long, Maris, Blanchard, Howard,E, Skowron, Boyer,C 2, Sheldon. BB-Tasby, Maris, Berra, Skowron 2, Sheldon. SH-Richardson. WP-Sheldon. GWRBI: Berra Temperature: 71, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: right to left at 9 MPH. Attendance: N/A Game Time: 2:17 9/4/1961, Was61-NYA61, game 1, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Senators 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 6 1 1961 Yankees 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 x 5 8 0 7 0 Senators -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Keough lf 1>S 3>7 43 8>9 Klaus 3b SB2 8 43 6 k Woodling rf 7.2-3 S 6>31 53 Green,G c S.3-H S.1-2 43 9>S Tasby cf W.1-2 7 2/fl 53.1-2 Long 1b k 4>43 7>63 2/fl Johnson,B ss 2>43 63 43 S.2-H Cottier,C 2b 7 9 S Hinton ph wp.1-2 13 Daniels p 8 5>5/fl Zipfel ph 64/f Heiser p Yankees -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Richardson 2b 1>9 43 5>63 23/SH.1-2 Kubek ss D 3>31 63 53 Maris cf S.2-H HR W k Berra lf HR.1-H W 64/f 8>43 Blanchard rf k 53.1-2 6>S HR Mantle cf Howard,E c 7/fl k 63.1-2 D Skowron 1b 2>k 4>43 IW W Boyer,C 3b S k 463/gdp k Sheldon p 5/b 7 7>Heiser k W Senators IN OUT ER Yankees IN OUT ER Daniels A1 C8 4 L 9-10 Sheldon A1 D8 2 W 10-9 Heiser C9 D9 1 9/4/1961, Was61-NYA61, game 1, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Senators 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 6 1 1961 Yankees 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 x 5 8 0 7 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Senators batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Keough grounded a single up the middle (X) 0-0 0 1-- 21 Keough stole second (BBC>S) 0-0 0 -2- 32 Klaus struck out (BBC>S.FBS) 0-0 1 -2- 21 Woodling flied out to left, Keough to third (BBCX) 0-0 2 --3 02 Green,G lined a single down the left field line, Keough scored (CCX) 1-0 2 1-- 32 Tasby walked, Green,G to second (BCBCFB>B) 1-0 2 12- 12 Long struck out (BFFC) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Yankees batting 1-0 0 --- 20 Richardson flied out to right (BBX) 1-0 1 --- 12 Kubek grounded a double down the first base line (CFBFX) 1-0 1 -2- 01 Maris grounded a single between first and second, Kubek scored (CX) 1-1 1 1-- 11 Berra homered deep down the right field line, Maris scored (BSX) 1-3 1 --- 02 Blanchard struck out (FFS) 1-3 2 --- 32 Howard,E flied out to left (BSBBSFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Senators batting 1-3 0 --- 32 Johnson,B grounded out to second (BBCFBX) 1-3 1 --- 02 Cottier,C lined out to left (CSX) 1-3 2 --- 11 Daniels flied out to center (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Yankees batting 1-3 0 --- 32 Skowron struck out (SBBSBC) 1-3 1 --- 00 Boyer,C lined a single to shallow right (X) 1-3 1 1-- 00 Sheldon popped out on a bunt to third (Xb) 1-3 2 1-- 21 Richardson grounded out to second (BBFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Senators batting 1-3 0 --- 22 Keough flied out to left (BBCCX) 1-3 1 --- 22 Klaus flied out to center (FBCFBFX) 1-3 2 --- 00 Woodling lined a single to shallow left (X) 1-3 2 1-- 21 Green,G lined a single to shallow center, Woodling to second (BBCX) 1-3 2 12- 10 Tasby flied out to left (BX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Yankees batting 1-3 0 --- 12 Kubek grounded out to first (CBCX) 1-3 1 --- 11 Maris homered deep down the right field line (BCX) 1-4 1 --- 31 Berra walked (BFBBB) 1-4 1 1-- 12 Blanchard grounded out to third, Berra to second (SBFFFX) 1-4 2 -2- 12 Howard,E struck out (BCFC) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Senators batting 1-4 0 --- 12 Long grounded out to second (FCBX) 1-4 1 --- 00 Johnson,B grounded out to short (X) Started raining 1-4 2 --- 11 Cottier,C flied out to right (BSX) Stopped raining ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Yankees batting 1-4 0 --- 20 Skowron grounded out to second (BBX) Started raining 1-4 1 --- 22 Boyer,C struck out (FFBBC) 1-4 2 --- 11 Sheldon popped out to left (BCX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Senators batting 1-4 0 --- 01 Daniels popped out to third (SX) 1-4 1 --- 20 Keough grounded out to second (BBX) 1-4 2 --- 20 Klaus grounded out to second (BBX) Stopped raining ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Yankees batting 1-4 0 --- 21 Richardson grounded out to short (BFBX) 1-4 1 --- 00 Kubek grounded out to short (X) 1-4 2 --- 30 Maris walked (BBBB) 1-4 2 1-- 10 Berra grounded to short, forcing Maris at second (BX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Senators batting 1-4 0 --- 20 Woodling grounded out to first (BBX) 1-4 1 --- 21 Green,G grounded out to second (BFBX) 1-4 2 --- 10 Tasby popped out to the catcher (BX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Yankees batting 1-4 0 --- 01 Blanchard grounded a single up the middle (CX) 1-4 0 1-- 32 Howard,E grounded out to short, Blanchard to second (BCFBBX) 1-4 1 -2- 30 Skowron was walked intentionally (IIII) 1-4 1 12- 00 Boyer,C grounded into a double play, Cottier,C to Johnson,B to Long (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Senators batting 1-4 0 --- 00 Long grounded out to short (X) 1-4 1 --- 22 Johnson,B grounded out to second (SFBBX) 1-4 2 --- 02 Cottier,C lined a single to shallow center (SFX) Zipfel pinch hitting for Daniels 1-4 2 1-- 10 Zipfel grounded to short, forcing Cottier,C at second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Yankees batting Heiser now pitching 1-4 0 --- 31 Sheldon walked (BFBBB) 1-4 0 1-- 00 Richardson sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Sheldon to second (Xb) 1-4 1 -2- 21 Kubek grounded out to third (CBBX) 1-4 2 -2- 32 Maris struck out (BBBCSS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Senators batting 1-4 0 --- 00 Keough flied out to right (X) 1-4 1 --- 32 Klaus popped out to short (BBBCCX) 1-4 2 --- 20 Woodling grounded out to third (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Yankees batting 1-4 0 --- 10 Berra grounded out to second (BX) 1-4 1 --- 32 Blanchard homered deep to right (FCFBBBX) 1-5 1 --- 11 Howard,E lined a double to right center (CBX) 1-5 1 -2- 30 Skowron walked (BBBB) 1-5 1 12- 12 Boyer,C struck out (CFBS) 1-5 2 12- 32 Sheldon struck out (CCBBB>S) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Senators batting Maris moved to right field Mantle now playing center field 1-5 0 --- 12 Green,G grounded a single between first and second (FFBX) 1-5 0 1-- 32 Tasby grounded out to third, Green,G to second (BCBBSFX) 1-5 1 -2- 32 Long popped out to the catcher (BCBBFX) 1-5 2 -2- 00 Johnson,B lined a single to right center, Green,G scored (X) Hinton pinch hitting for Cottier,C 2-5 2 1-- 00 Sheldon threw a wild pitch, Johnson,B to second (B) 2-5 2 -2- 10 Hinton grounded out to the mound (B.X)