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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 2, 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 2, 1961 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Burnside |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Daley |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 19,794 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bill Kinnamon |
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 |
| Pete Burnside | 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 |
| Bud Daley | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 2, 1961
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Daley
O'Connell strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Daley
Klaus hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Daley
Woodling is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Burnside
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. Burnside
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnside fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Burnside
Maris hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it 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. Daley
Green hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tasby vs. Daley
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Long vs. Daley
Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Daley
Keough bunts in front of the plate. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cottier vs. Daley
Cottier hits a popup in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Burnside
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Burnside
Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Burnside
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Burnside
Cerv takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Burnside
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnside vs. Daley
Burnside hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burnside for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Daley
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. O'Connell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Daley
Klaus is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Daley
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Daley
Green strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Burnside
Daley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Burnside
Richardson hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Burnside
Kubek takes first base on ball four. Daley moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maris vs. Burnside
Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Burnside
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Howard takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Klippstein
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerv vs. Klippstein
Cerv strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Daley
Tasby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Daley
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Daley
Keough hits a line drive into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Klippstein
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Klippstein
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Klippstein
Richardson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Klippstein
There goes Richardson. The throw from Green and he is out, Klaus applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Daley
Cottier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Klippstein vs. Daley
Klippstein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Daley
There's a wild pitch. Cottier moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Daley
O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Daley
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Daley covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Klippstein
Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Klippstein
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields the ball and throws to Klippstein covering. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Klippstein
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Klippstein
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Klippstein
Skowron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Daley
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Daley
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Daley
Tasby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Daley
Long hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Klippstein
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Klippstein
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Klippstein
Daley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Klippstein
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Daley
Keough strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Daley
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Daley
Klippstein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Daley
O'Connell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Klippstein moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klaus vs. Daley
Klaus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Klippstein
Kubek hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Klippstein
Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Klippstein
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Klippstein
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Klippstein
Skowron hits a line drive into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerv vs. Klippstein
Cerv hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keough. Cerv reaches second base with a double. Mantle scores. Howard goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Klippstein
Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cerv scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Klippstein
Daley 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
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Daley
Jack Reed now playing left field.
Woodling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Daley
Green strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Daley
Tasby hits a line drive into left field. Reed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Klippstein
Richardson hits a line drive into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Klippstein
Kubek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Klippstein
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Klippstein
Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Klippstein
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Klippstein
There's a wild pitch. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skowron vs. Klippstein
Skowron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Klippstein
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Daley
Hector Lopez now playing left field.
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Daley
Keough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Long moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cottier vs. Daley
Cottier hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Long scores. Keough moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bright vs. Arroyo
Luis Arroyo now pitching. Harry Bright pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Bright hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Connell vs. Arroyo
O'Connell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Klaus vs. Arroyo
Klaus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keough scores. Cottier moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woodling vs. Arroyo
Woodling 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
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1961 -- Washington at New York (D)
Washington AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
O'Connell D, 3b 5 1 2 0 Richardson B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Klaus B, ss 5 0 1 1 Kubek T, ss 4 2 1 0
Woodling G, rf 5 0 1 1 Maris R, rf 5 2 3 4
Green G, c 3 1 1 0 Mantle M, cf 1 3 1 2
Tasby W, cf 3 0 0 0 Howard E, c 4 3 3 2
Long D, 1b 3 1 1 1 Skowron B, 1b 5 1 1 2
Keough M, lf 4 1 1 0 Cerv B, lf 3 1 1 2
Cottier C, 2b 4 0 2 1 Reed J, lf 1 0 0 0
Burnside P, p 1 0 0 0 Lopez H, lf 0 0 0 0
Klippstein J, p 2 0 1 0 Gardner B, 3b 4 0 1 1
Bright H, ph 1 0 0 0 Daley B, p 3 1 1 0
Arroyo L, p 0 0 0 0
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36 4 10 4 34 13 12 13
Washington 011 000 002 -- 4
New York 023 000 44x -- 13
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Burnside P (L) 2.1 2 5 5 5 1
Klippstein J 5.2 10 8 8 4 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Daley B (W)* 8.0 9 4 4 3 7
Arroyo L (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
DP -- Washington 1, New York 1
LOB -- Washington 8, New York 6
2B -- Green G, O'Connell D, Cerv B, Cottier C
HR -- Howard E, Maris R 2, Mantle M, Skowron B
CS -- Richardson B
WP -- Daley B, Klippstein J
T -- 2:42
A -- 19794
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