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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 7, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 7, 1961 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 7, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gene Conley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Daley |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 29,199 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Sam Carrigan 3B: Cal Drummond |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
| Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Gene Conley | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Left Fielder |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Bud Daley | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 7, 1961
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Daley
Schilling hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Daley
Geiger hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Daley
Jensen hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Conley
Richardson bunts towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richardson for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Conley
Kubek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Conley
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Conley
Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kubek moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Conley
Berra hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Daley
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Daley
Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Daley
Runnels hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Daley
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Conley
Skowron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Conley
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Skowron moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Conley
Boyer bunts towards the mound. Conley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Skowron moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Daley vs. Conley
Daley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Skowron scores. Howard moves to third. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Richardson vs. Conley
Richardson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Howard scores. Boyer scores. Daley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kubek vs. Conley
Kubek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Kubek reaches second base with a double. Daley scores. Richardson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maris vs. Conley
Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Kubek scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Earley
Arnold Earley now pitching.
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Earley
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Earley
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Daley
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earley vs. Daley
Earley strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Daley
Schilling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Daley
Geiger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Geiger reaches second base with a double. Schilling moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jensen vs. Daley
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Earley
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Earley
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Earley
Daley hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pagliaroni fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Daley
Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Daley
Malzone bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Daley
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Earley
Richardson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Richardson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kubek vs. Earley
Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Richardson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maris vs. Earley
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out. Richardson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Earley
Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Daley
Yastrzemski 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Daley
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earley vs. Daley
Earley 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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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Earley
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Earley
Skowron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Earley
Howard takes first base on ball four. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Earley
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Daley vs. Earley
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Daley
Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Daley
Geiger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Daley
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Earley
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Earley
Kubek strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Earley
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Daley
Pagliaroni hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Daley
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek misplays the ball. That's an error on Kubek. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Daley
Runnels hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Daley
Yastrzemski 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
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Earley
Mantle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Mantle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Earley
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Earley
Skowron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Hillman
Dave Hillman now pitching.
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berra scores. Skowron moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Hillman
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Skowron tags and scores. Howard tags and moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daley vs. Hillman
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Richardson vs. Hillman
Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Hillman
Kubek is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Daley
Hector Lopez now playing left field. Earl Torgeson now playing first base.
Buddin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Daley
Pumpsie Green pinch hits for Dave Hillman.
Green hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Green reaches third base with a triple. Buddin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schilling vs. Daley
Schilling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Daley
Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Daley
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Muffett
Billy Muffett now pitching.
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Muffett
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Muffett
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Muffett
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Muffett
Howard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Muffett
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Daley
Pagliaroni hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Daley
Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Daley
Runnels hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Daley
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1961 -- Boston at New York (N)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Schilling C, 2b 4 0 2 1 Richardson B, 2b 5 2 3 3
Geiger G, cf 3 0 1 0 Kubek T, ss 4 1 1 1
Jensen J, rf 4 0 0 0 Maris R, rf 5 0 1 3
Pagliaroni J, c 4 1 1 1 Mantle M, cf 5 1 2 0
Malzone F, 3b 4 0 2 0 Berra Y, lf 4 1 1 1
Runnels P, 1b 4 0 1 0 Lopez H, lf 1 1 1 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0 Skowron B, 1b 3 2 2 0
Buddin D, ss 2 1 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 1 1 1 0
Conley G, p 0 0 0 0 Howard E, c 4 3 2 4
Earley A, p 2 0 0 0 Boyer C, 3b 4 1 1 1
Hillman D, p 0 0 0 0 Daley B, p 4 1 1 1
Green P, ph 1 1 1 1
Muffett B, p 0 0 0 0
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32 3 8 3 40 14 16 14
Boston 000 000 120 -- 3
New York 060 100 43x -- 14
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Conley G (L)* 1.0 6 6 6 2 0
Earley A+ 5.0 5 4 4 1 4
Hillman D 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Muffett B 1.0 3 3 3 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Daley B (W) 9.0 8 3 3 2 3
* Pitched to 7 batters in 2nd
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Buddin D, Kubek T
DP -- Boston 1, New York 4
LOB -- Boston 4, New York 6
2B -- Kubek T, Geiger G, Richardson B, Mantle M, Runnels P
3B -- Green P
HR -- Pagliaroni J, Howard E
SF -- Boyer C
T -- 2:45
A -- 29199
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