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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 1, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators, played on July 1, 1961 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 1, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 1, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Mathias |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Stafford |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 16,015 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kinnamon 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Red Flaherty |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Billy Klaus | Shortstop |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Gene Green | Catcher |
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Marty Keough | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
| Carl Mathias | Pitcher |
| Mickey Vernon | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
| Billy Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Bill Stafford | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 1, 1961
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Stafford
O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Stafford
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klaus for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Stafford
Woodling hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Mathias
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Mathias
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Mathias
Maris hits a line drive towards first. Long reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Stafford
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Stafford
Tasby hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Stafford
Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keough vs. Stafford
Keough hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Mantle is chasing the ball. Keough rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Stafford
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathias vs. Stafford
Mathias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stafford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Mathias
Mantle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Mathias
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Mathias
Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Mathias
Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Mathias
Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cerv moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stafford vs. Mathias
Stafford hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Stafford
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Stafford
Klaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Stafford
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stafford fields it and throws to first for the out. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Stafford
Green hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Stafford
Tasby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Sheldon
Rollie Sheldon now pitching.
There goes Tasby. The throw from Howard and he is out, Kubek applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Mathias
Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Mathias
Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Mathias
Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kubek moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Mathias
Mantle hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Mathias
Howard hits a line drive into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Mathias
Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. McClain
Joe McClain now pitching.
Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. McClain
Gardner strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Sheldon
Long strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Sheldon
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cottier vs. Sheldon
Cottier hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McClain vs. Sheldon
McClain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheldon vs. McClain
Sheldon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. McClain
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. McClain
Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Sheldon
O'Connell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Sheldon
Klaus hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Sheldon
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Sheldon
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. McClain
Pete Daley now catching.
Maris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. McClain
Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. McClain
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McClain fields it and throws to third for the out. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. McClain
Skowron is hit by the pitch. Mantle moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cerv vs. McClain
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Sheldon
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Sheldon
Long hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Sheldon
Keough is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. McClain
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheldon vs. McClain
Sheldon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McClain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. McClain
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Sheldon
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McClain vs. Sheldon
McClain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Sheldon
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Sheldon
Klaus hits a line drive into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. McClain
Kubek hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. McClain
Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. McClain
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. McClain
There goes Mantle. The throw from Daley and he is safe. Mantle steals second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. McClain
Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. McClain
Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Sheldon
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Sheldon
Chuck Hinton pinch runs for Gene Woodling.
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Sheldon
Tasby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. McClain
Chuck Hinton now playing right field.
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McClain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. McClain
Gardner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hinton. Gardner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. McClain
Hector Lopez pinch hits for Rollie Sheldon.
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Richardson vs. McClain
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Coates
Jim Coates now pitching.
Long hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Coates
Keough hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Coates
Cottier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Coates
Jim King pinch hits for Joe McClain.
King strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Coates
O'Connell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cottier moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Klaus vs. Arroyo
Luis Arroyo now pitching.
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Sisler
Dave Sisler now pitching.
Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Sisler
Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/1/1961 -- Washington at New York (D)
Washington AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
O'Connell D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Richardson B, 2b 5 0 0 0
Klaus B, ss 4 1 0 0 Kubek T, ss 5 2 2 0
Woodling G, rf 3 0 0 0 Maris R, rf 5 2 3 2
Hinton C, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Mantle M, cf 3 3 3 4
Green G, c 2 2 1 2 Howard E, c 4 0 1 1
Daley P, c 1 0 0 0 Skowron B, 1b 3 0 1 0
Tasby W, cf 3 0 0 0 Cerv B, lf 4 0 2 0
Long D, 1b 4 2 2 1 Gardner B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Keough M, lf 4 1 2 3 Stafford B, p 1 0 0 0
Cottier C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Sheldon R, p 2 0 0 0
Mathias C, p 1 0 0 0 Lopez H, ph 1 0 0 0
McClain J, p 2 0 0 0 Coates J, p 0 0 0 0
King J, ph 1 0 0 0 Arroyo L, p 0 0 0 0
Sisler D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 8 6 37 7 14 7
Washington 032 000 001 -- 6
New York 013 000 102 -- 7
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Mathias C 2.2 7 4 4 0 0
McClain J 5.1 5 1 1 1 2
Sisler D (L) 0.0 2 2 2 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stafford B 2.2 3 5 5 3 0
Sheldon R 5.1 2 0 0 2 3
Coates J 0.2 3 1 1 0 1
Arroyo L (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Washington 1, New York 1
LOB -- Washington 5, New York 8
2B -- Gardner B
HR -- Keough M, Mantle M 2, Green G, Long D, Maris R
SB -- Mantle M
CS -- Tasby W
HBP -- by McClain J (Skowron B)
T -- 2:42
A -- 16015
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