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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 22, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on April 22, 1961 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 22, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 22, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ralph Terry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Fisher |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 12,536 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Sam Carrigan 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Cal Drummond 3B: Joe Paparella |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Hector Lopez | Left Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Terry | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Whitey Herzog | Right Fielder |
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Marv Breeding | Second Baseman |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 22, 1961
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Fisher
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Fisher
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Fisher
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Fisher
Mantle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Terry
Brandt hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Terry
Herzog hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Terry
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gentile vs. Terry
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Fisher
Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Fisher
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Fisher
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Terry
Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Terry
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Terry
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Fisher
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hansen. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Fisher
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Fisher
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Fisher
There goes Richardson. The throw from Triandos and he is out, Breeding applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Terry
Breeding takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Terry
Fisher bunts towards the mound. Terry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Richardson covering - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Terry
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Fisher
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Fisher
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Fisher
Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berra moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maris vs. Fisher
Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berra tags and scores. Mantle tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Skowron vs. Fisher
Skowron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Fisher
Kubek hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Terry
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Terry covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Terry
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Terry
Gentile hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Terry
Triandos takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Terry
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Fisher
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Fisher
Terry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brandt. Terry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richardson vs. Fisher
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Fisher
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Terry
Hansen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Terry
Breeding hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Terry
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Terry
Brandt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Terry
Herzog hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Mantle chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Kubek. Kubek fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Kubek. Brandt goes all the way around to score. Herzog moves all the way to home. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Terry
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Stafford
Bill Stafford now pitching.
There goes Williams. The throw from Berra and he is out, Kubek applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Fisher
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Fisher
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maris vs. Fisher
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Skowron vs. Fisher
Skowron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Breeding settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Stafford
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stafford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Stafford
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stafford
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Fisher
Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonder vs. Fisher
Jesse Gonder pinch hits for Clete Boyer.
Gonder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kubek moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanchard vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Bill Stafford.
Blanchard hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richardson vs. Wilhelm
Richardson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Wilhelm
Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kubek scores. Gonder moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Wilhelm
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Duren
Deron Johnson now playing third base. Ryne Duren now pitching.
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breeding vs. Duren
Breeding is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilhelm vs. Duren
Wilhelm bunts towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilhelm for the out. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brandt vs. Duren
Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wilhelm
Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Wilhelm
Maris strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Wilhelm
Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Duren
Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Duren
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Duren
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Duren
Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Duren
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Wilhelm
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubek for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wilhelm
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wilhelm
Lee Thomas pinch hits for Ryne Duren.
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Wilhelm
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile juggles the ball. That's an error on Gentile. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Wilhelm
Lopez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/1961, game 1 -- New York at Baltimore (D)
New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Richardson B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Brandt J, cf 4 1 1 0
Lopez H, lf 5 0 1 1 Herzog W, rf 4 1 1 1
Berra Y, c 4 1 3 0 Williams D, lf 2 0 1 0
Mantle M, cf 3 1 1 0 Gentile J, 1b 3 1 1 0
Maris R, rf 3 0 0 1 Triandos G, c 2 1 1 2
Skowron B, 1b 4 0 1 1 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Kubek T, ss 4 1 1 0 Hansen R, ss 2 0 0 0
Boyer C, 3b 2 0 0 0 Breeding M, 2b 2 1 1 1
Gonder J, ph 1 0 1 0 Fisher J, p 2 0 0 0
Johnson D, 3b 1 0 0 0 Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
Terry R, p 2 0 1 0
Stafford B, p 0 0 0 0
Blanchard J, ph 1 0 0 0
Duren R, p 0 0 0 0
Thomas L, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 10 3 25 5 6 4
New York 000 200 100 -- 3
Baltimore 000 030 02x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Terry R 4.2 5 3 2 5 0
Stafford B 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Duren R (L) 2.0 1 2 2 2 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J* 6.0 8 3 3 1 1
Wilhelm H (W) 3.0 2 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Hansen R, Kubek T, Gentile J
DP -- New York 3, Baltimore 1
LOB -- New York 8, Baltimore 4
2B -- Terry R
3B -- Williams D, Herzog W
HR -- Breeding M, Triandos G
CS -- Richardson B, Williams D
SH -- Wilhelm H
SF -- Maris R
T -- 2:17
A -- 12536
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