9/9/1961, Cle61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium
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1961 Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 5 1
1961 Yankees 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 x 6 7 0 5 0
Indians AB R H BI AVG Yankees AB R H BI AVG
Temple 2b 4 0 1 0 .293 Richardson 2b 4 0 1 0 .304
Piersall cf 4 0 0 0 .344 Kubek ss 4 0 1 0 .299
Francona lf 4 0 1 0 .298 Maris rf 3 0 0 0 .292
Kirkland rf 4 0 0 0 .271 Mantle cf 3 2 2 0 .359
Power 1b 4 0 2 0 .259 Blanchard lf 3 2 0 0 .310
Romano c 2 0 1 0 .284 Howard,E c 4 1 1 2 .371
Held ss 3 0 0 0 .267 Skowron 1b 4 1 2 4 .290
de la Hoz 3b 3 0 0 0 .248 Gardner,B 3b 3 0 0 0 .227
Grant p 2 0 0 0 .247 Sheldon p 3 0 0 0 .071
Bond ph 1 0 0 0 .279 31 6 7 6
Locke p 0 0 0 0 .214
31 0 5 0
Indians INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Grant L 17-8 7.0 6 6 5 2 6 115 66 3.71
Locke 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 8 6 6.25
8.0 7 6 5 2 6 123 72
Yankees INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Sheldon W 11-9 9.0 5 0 0 1 2 105 66 5.11
9.0 5 0 0 1 2 105 66
Cle: Bond batted for Grant in the 8th
E-Held. 2B-Kubek(34). 3B-Howard,E(10). HR-Skowron(28). RBI-Howard,E 2(90),
Skowron 4(90). K-Kirkland, Held, Richardson, Kubek, Mantle, Howard,E,
Skowron, Sheldon. BB-Romano, Maris, Mantle. HBP-Blanchard, Gardner,B.
HB-Grant 2. WP-Grant.
GWRBI: Howard,E
Temperature: 66, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: left to right at 9 MPH,
Rain Delays: 20 minutes.
Attendance: 35,460
Game Time: 1:50
9/9/1961, Cle61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium
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1961 Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 5 1
1961 Yankees 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 x 6 7 0 5 0
Indians -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Temple 2b 1>6/L S 6>3/fl 43
Piersall cf 43 46/f 63 43
Francona lf 43 4>53 S 9>7
Kirkland rf 2>63 4/L 31 k
Power 1b S S 7>4 63
Romano c 63.1-2 S.1-3 W
Held ss 13 OA.3xH(21) k
5>3/fl
de la Hoz 3b 3>63 7 1
Grant p 43 53
Bond ph 8>5/L
Locke p
Yankees -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Richardson 2b 1>9 3>43 5>S 7>k
Kubek ss 7 k 8 D
Maris rf 13 3/g W.1-2 63
Mantle cf 2>W 4>S k S.2-3
Blanchard lf e6.1-2;B-1 HBP.1-2 64/f 8
Howard,E c T.2-H;1-H k 6>8 8>Locke
8
Skowron 1b 43.3-H wp.2-3;1-2 k S
HR.3-H;2-H
Gardner,B 3b 4 6 HBP 63/gdp
Sheldon p 8 k 8
Indians IN OUT ER Yankees IN OUT ER
Grant A1 D5 5 L 17-8 Sheldon A1 D5 0 W 11-9
Locke D6 D8 0
9/9/1961, Cle61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium
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1961 Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 5 1
1961 Yankees 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 x 6 7 0 5 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Indians batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Temple lined out to short (FBBBX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Piersall grounded out to second (SBBCBX)
0-0 2 --- 02 Francona grounded out to second (CFX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Yankees batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Richardson lined out to right (BBX)
0-0 1 --- 10 Kubek flied out to left (BX)
0-0 2 --- 10 Maris grounded out to the mound (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Indians batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Kirkland grounded out to short (X)
0-0 1 --- 02 Power reached on an infield single to first (FFFX)
0-0 1 1-- 11 Romano grounded out to short, Power to second (BF>X)
0-0 2 -2- 10 Held grounded out to the mound (BX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Yankees batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Mantle walked (CFBBBB)
0-0 0 1-- 31 Mantle to second, Blanchard to first on an error by the
shortstop Held (CBBBX)
0-0 0 12- 21 Howard,E lined a triple down the first base line, Mantle
scored, Blanchard scored (SBBX)
0-2 0 --3 12 Skowron grounded out to second, Howard,E scored (CBFX)
0-3 1 --- 20 Gardner,B popped out to second (BBX)
0-3 2 --- 22 Sheldon lined out to center (CBSBX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Indians batting
0-3 0 --- 01 de la Hoz grounded out to short (CX)
0-3 1 --- 02 Grant grounded out to second (SSX)
0-3 2 --- 12 Temple grounded a single between first and second (BCFX)
0-3 2 1-- 00 Piersall grounded to second, forcing Temple at second (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Yankees batting
0-3 0 --- 22 Richardson grounded out to second (BCFBX)
0-3 1 --- 12 Kubek struck out (BCFS)
0-3 2 --- 11 Maris grounded out to first (BCX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Indians batting
0-3 0 --- 31 Francona grounded out to third (BBCBX)
0-3 1 --- 31 Kirkland lined out to second (BBCBX)
0-3 2 --- 01 Power grounded a single up the middle (CX)
0-3 2 1-- 22 Romano grounded a single between first and second, Power
to third (CBFBX)
0-3 2 1-3 10 Power out at home attempting to advance (BB)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Yankees batting
0-3 0 --- 32 Mantle lined a single to shallow left (CCBBBX)
0-3 0 1-- 11 Blanchard was hit by a pitch, Mantle to second (BFH)
0-3 0 12- 12 Howard,E struck out (BCCS)
0-3 1 12- 10 Grant threw a wild pitch, Mantle to third, Blanchard to
second (BB)
0-3 1 -23 31 Skowron homered deep to left, Mantle scored, Blanchard
scored (BB.BCX)
0-6 1 --- 12 Gardner,B popped out to short (CSBX)
0-6 2 --- 22 Sheldon struck out (BBSFC)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Indians batting
0-6 0 --- 01 Held popped out to first (CX)
0-6 1 --- 20 de la Hoz flied out to left (BBX)
0-6 2 --- 22 Grant grounded out to third (FFBBFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Yankees batting
0-6 0 --- 11 Richardson grounded a single between first and second
(CBX)
0-6 0 1-- 01 Kubek flied out to center (CX)
0-6 1 1-- 32 Maris walked, Richardson to second (FBBBCFB)
0-6 1 12- 02 Mantle struck out (SSC)
0-6 2 12- 00 Blanchard grounded to short, forcing Maris at second (X)
Started raining
************** Top of the 6th inning, Indians batting
0-6 0 --- 00 Temple popped out to first (X)
0-6 1 --- 11 Piersall grounded out to short (CBX)
0-6 2 --- 10 Francona grounded a single up the middle (BX)
Game delayed by rain for 20 minutes
0-6 2 1-- 01 Kirkland grounded out to first (CX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Yankees batting
0-6 0 --- 01 Howard,E flied out to center (CX)
0-6 1 --- 22 Skowron struck out (FBCBS)
0-6 2 --- 00 Gardner,B was hit by a pitch (H)
0-6 2 1-- 11 Sheldon flied out to center (BSX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Indians batting
0-6 0 --- 12 Power popped out to second (FBFX)
0-6 1 --- 31 Romano walked (BBBCB)
0-6 1 1-- 22 Held struck out (CBSBFC)
0-6 2 1-- 00 de la Hoz popped out to the mound (X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Yankees batting
0-6 0 --- 12 Richardson struck out (FFBS)
0-6 1 --- 00 Kubek grounded a double down the first base line (X)
0-6 1 -2- 20 Maris grounded out to short (BBX)
0-6 2 -2- 01 Mantle reached on an infield single to second, Kubek to
third (SX)
0-6 2 1-3 31 Blanchard flied out to center (CBBBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Indians batting
Bond pinch hitting for Grant
0-6 0 --- 10 Bond lined out to third (BX)
0-6 1 --- 00 Temple grounded out to second (X)
0-6 2 --- 00 Piersall grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Yankees batting
Locke now pitching
0-6 0 --- 02 Howard,E flied out to center (SCX)
0-6 1 --- 11 Skowron lined a single up the middle (BSX)
0-6 1 1-- 10 Gardner,B grounded into a double play, Held to Power (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Indians batting
0-6 0 --- 22 Francona flied out to left (BBFFX)
0-6 1 --- 22 Kirkland struck out (CBBSS)
0-6 2 --- 20 Power grounded out to short (BBX)