9/14/1961, NYA61-ChA61, game 1, Comiskey Park 
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Yankees           0  0  0  1  0  0  0  5  0     6  9  0     4  2
1961 White Sox         0  0  1  0  0  0  0  1  0     2 12  0    10  0
 
Yankees              AB  R  H BI   AVG    White Sox            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Richardson        2b  4  0  2  0  .307    Aparicio          ss  5  0  2  0  .260
Kubek             ss  4  1  1  1  .306    Robinson,Fl       rf  4  0  3  0  .300
Maris             rf  4  0  0  0  .291    Minoso            lf  5  0  1  0  .260
Mantle            cf  3  1  1  0  .361    Sievers           1b  4  0  0  0  .289
Berra             lf  4  2  2  2  .308    Smith,A           3b  4  1  2  0  .237
Blanchard         c   4  1  1  3  .311    Landis            cf  4  0  1  1  .272
Skowron           1b  4  0  0  0  .285    Fox,N             2b  3  0  1  0  .262
Boyer,C           3b  3  0  1  0  .248    Lollar            c   3  0  0  0  .224
 Reniff           p   0  0  0  0  .333    Herbert,R         p   3  1  2  1  .149
 Lopez            ph  1  0  0  0  .177     Lown             p   0  0  0  0  .143
 Arroyo           p   0  0  0  0  .100     Hershberger      ph  1  0  0  0  .500
Sheldon           p   2  0  0  0  .069                         36  2 12  2
 Gardner,B        3b  2  1  1  0  .230
                     35  6  9  6
 
Yankees                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Sheldon                          6.1  9  1  1  2  1  88  54  4.96
Reniff           W 3-1           1.2  2  1  1  1  0  28  14  2.68
Arroyo                           1.0  1  0  0  0  0  13   8  2.80
                                 9.0 12  2  2  3  1 129  76 
 
White Sox                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Herbert,R        L 12-13         7.2  8  5  5  1  2 112  74  4.27
Lown                             1.1  1  1  1  0  0  19  14  4.59
                                 9.0  9  6  6  1  2 131  88 
 
NYA: Gardner,B inserted at 3b in the 7th
     Lopez batted for Reniff in the 9th
ChA: Hershberger batted for Lown in the 9th
 
2B-Robinson,Fl(11), Minoso(31), Smith,A(23). HR-Berra(19), Blanchard(20), 
Herbert,R(2). RBI-Kubek(62), Berra 2(68), Blanchard 3(49), Landis(77), 
Herbert,R(5). CS-Aparicio. K-Skowron, Sheldon, Sievers. BB-Mantle, 
Robinson,Fl, Fox,N, Lollar. SH-Richardson. WP-Sheldon. BALK-Herbert,R. 
GWRBI: Kubek
Temperature: 74, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: out to left at 19 MPH, 
Rain Delays: 15 minutes.
Attendance: N/A
Game Time: 2:33
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Yankees           0  0  0  1  0  0  0  5  0     6  9  0     4  2
1961 White Sox         0  0  1  0  0  0  0  1  0     2 12  0    10  0
 
 
Yankees              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Richardson        2b 1>63           S            S.1-2        34/SH.1-2    63        
Kubek             ss   9            43           8            S.2-H;B-2              
Maris             rf   9          4>3/g        6>8            9.2-3                  
Mantle            cf 2>S            163          63           IW                     
Berra             lf   3/g.1-2      HR           43           S.3-H;1-3              
Blanchard         c    9            31         7>8            Lown                   
                                                              HR.3-H;1-H             
Skowron           1b   bk.2-3     5>3/fl         8            2/fl                   
                       k                                                             
Boyer,C           3b 3>63           S            13                                  
 Reniff           p                                                                  
 Lopez            ph                                        9>4                      
 Arroyo           p                                                                  
Sheldon           p    43           k                                                
 Gardner,B        3b                           8>S            43                     
 
 
White Sox            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Aparicio          ss 1>9            63         5>S            S.1-2        9         
Robinson,Fl       rf   D            63           CS2(26)      Reniff       S         
                                                 S            W.2-3;1-2              
Minoso            lf   43.2-3       D            8            9            8         
Sievers           1b   3/g          8            wp.1-2       7                      
                                                 k                                   
Smith,A           3b 2>8          4>S          6>9          8>D                      
Landis            cf   8            643/gdp      7            S.2-H                  
Fox,N             2b   W            S            43           43/gdp                 
Lollar            c    43           W.1-2      7>4/L          8                      
Herbert,R         p  3>HR           8            S                                   
 Lown             p                                         9>Arroyo                 
 Hershberger      ph                                          63                     
 
 
Yankees          IN OUT ER                  White Sox        IN OUT ER                  
Sheldon          A1  D1  1                  Herbert,R        A1  D5  5 L 12-13          
Reniff           D2  D8  1 W 3-1            Lown             D6  E1  1                  
Arroyo           D9  E3  0                                                              
9/14/1961, NYA61-ChA61, game 1, Comiskey Park 
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Yankees           0  0  0  1  0  0  0  5  0     6  9  0     4  2
1961 White Sox         0  0  1  0  0  0  0  1  0     2 12  0    10  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Yankees batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Richardson grounded out to short (FBFFFBBX)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Kubek flied out to right (FX)
 0-0  2 --- 22  Maris flied out to right (CBFBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, White Sox batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Aparicio flied out to right (CBX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Robinson,Fl lined a double to left center (CCBBX)
 0-0  1 -2- 22  Minoso grounded out to second, Robinson,Fl to third 
                  (BCBSX)
 0-0  2 --3 00  Sievers grounded out to first (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Yankees batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Mantle lined a single to right (BFBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 10  Berra grounded out to first, Mantle to second (BX)
 0-0  1 -2- 12  Blanchard flied out to right (FBSX)
 0-0  2 -2- 01  Herbert,R balked, Mantle to third (FB)
 0-0  2 --3 22  Skowron struck out (FB.BSC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, White Sox batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Smith,A flied out to center (CBSX)
 0-0  1 --- 20  Landis flied out to center (BBX)
 0-0  2 --- 31  Fox,N walked (BBCBB)
 0-0  2 1-- 11  Lollar grounded out to second (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Yankees batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Boyer,C grounded out to short (CX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Sheldon grounded out to second (CSFBX)
                Started raining
 0-0  2 --- 10  Richardson grounded a single up the middle (BX)
                Stopped raining
 0-0  2 1-- 00  Kubek grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, White Sox batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Herbert,R homered deep to left center (BX)
 0-1  0 --- 22  Aparicio grounded out to short (CCBBX)
 0-1  1 --- 20  Robinson,Fl grounded out to short (BBX)
 0-1  2 --- 00  Minoso doubled to right center (X)
 0-1  2 -2- 00  Sievers flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Yankees batting
 0-1  0 --- 22  Maris grounded out to first (BCCFFBX)
 0-1  1 --- 01  Mantle grounded out to the mound (CX)
 0-1  2 --- 11  Berra homered deep to right (BFX)
 1-1  2 --- 20  Blanchard grounded out to first (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, White Sox batting
 1-1  0 --- 22  Smith,A lined a single down the right field line (FBBFX)
 1-1  0 1-- 01  Landis grounded into a double play, Kubek to Richardson 
                  to Skowron (CX)
 1-1  2 --- 00  Fox,N grounded a single between first and second (X)
 1-1  2 1-- 32  Lollar walked, Fox,N to second (FBBCB>B)
 1-1  2 12- 00  Herbert,R flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Yankees batting
 1-1  0 --- 00  Skowron popped out to first (X)
 1-1  1 --- 10  Boyer,C lined a single to right (BX)
 1-1  1 1-- 02  Sheldon struck out (FbFbS)
 1-1  2 1-- 22  Richardson grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Boyer,C to second (BCFFBX)
 1-1  2 12- 22  Kubek flied out to center (CBFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, White Sox batting
 1-1  0 --- 12  Aparicio lined a single to shallow right (CBCX)
 1-1  0 1-- 00  Aparicio was caught stealing second (>B)
 1-1  1 --- 21  Robinson,Fl reached on an infield single to the catcher 
                  (>B.CBX)
 1-1  1 1-- 32  Minoso flied out to center (B>F>FBB>X)
 1-1  2 1-- 01  Sheldon threw a wild pitch, Robinson,Fl to second (CB)
 1-1  2 -2- 22  Sievers struck out (CB.BFS)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Yankees batting
 1-1  0 --- 11  Maris lined out to center (SBX)
 1-1  1 --- 10  Mantle grounded out to short (BX)
 1-1  2 --- 01  Berra grounded out to second (FX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, White Sox batting
 1-1  0 --- 00  Smith,A flied out to right (X)
 1-1  1 --- 21  Landis flied out to left (BCBX)
 1-1  2 --- 00  Fox,N grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Yankees batting
 1-1  0 --- 21  Blanchard lined out to center (BBFX)
 1-1  1 --- 00  Skowron flied out to center (X)
 1-1  2 --- 11  Boyer,C grounded out to the mound (FBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, White Sox batting
 1-1  0 --- 01  Lollar lined out to second (CX)
 1-1  1 --- 02  Herbert,R grounded a single between third and short (CFFX)
 1-1  1 1-- 00  Aparicio grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Herbert,R to second (X)
                Reniff now pitching
                Gardner,B now playing third base
 1-1  1 12- 32  Robinson,Fl walked, Herbert,R to third, Aparicio to 
                  second (BFBCBB)
 1-1  1 123 21  Minoso flied out to right (BCBX)
 1-1  2 123 11  Sievers flied out to left (BCX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Yankees batting
 1-1  0 --- 22  Gardner,B lined a single to shallow right (SBSBX)
 1-1  0 1-- 01  Richardson sacrifice bunted to first, Gardner,B to second 
                  (FbXb)
                Game delayed by rain for 15 minutes
 1-1  1 -2- 22  Kubek lined a single to right, Gardner,B scored, Kubek to 
                  second (CBFFBFX)
 2-1  1 -2- 21  Maris flied out to right, Kubek to third (BBCX)
 2-1  2 --3 30  Mantle was walked intentionally (IIII)
 2-1  2 1-3 01  Berra lined a single to right, Kubek scored, Mantle to 
                  third (CX)
                Lown now pitching
 3-1  2 1-3 12  Blanchard homered deep to right, Mantle scored, Berra 
                  scored (FBCX)
 6-1  2 --- 12  Skowron popped out to the catcher (CCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, White Sox batting
 6-1  0 --- 32  Smith,A lined a double down the left field line (BBBCFX)
 6-1  0 -2- 31  Landis lined a single to left center, Smith,A scored 
                  (BBFBX)
 6-2  0 1-- 01  Fox,N grounded into a double play, Richardson to Skowron 
                  (FX)
 6-2  2 --- 10  Lollar flied out to center (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Yankees batting
                Lopez pinch hitting for Reniff
 6-2  0 --- 21  Lopez popped out to second (BCBX)
 6-2  1 --- 12  Gardner,B grounded out to second (BCSX)
 6-2  2 --- 02  Richardson grounded out to short (CFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, White Sox batting
                Arroyo now pitching
                Hershberger pinch hitting for Lown
 6-2  0 --- 10  Hershberger grounded out to short (BX)
 6-2  1 --- 22  Aparicio flied out to right (BCBCX)
 6-2  2 --- 01  Robinson,Fl grounded a single between first and second 
                  (FX)
 6-2  2 1-- 21  Minoso flied out to center (CBBX)