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Angels
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 7, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Angels, played on August 7, 1961 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Angels
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Angels |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken McBride |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Daley |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 13,944 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: John Rice 3B: Harry Schwarts |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Albie Pearson | Right Fielder |
| George Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| Ken Hunt | Center Fielder |
| Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
| Ed Sadowski | Catcher |
| Rocky Bridges | Second Baseman |
| Ken McBride | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Blanchard | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Bud Daley | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 7, 1961
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Daley
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Daley
Pearson hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Daley
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Daley
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. McBride
Richardson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. McBride
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. McBride
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBride fields it and throws to first for the out. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. McBride
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBride fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Daley
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Daley
Koppe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sadowski vs. Daley
Sadowski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bridges vs. Daley
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hunt scores. Koppe moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Daley
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Daley
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. McBride
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. McBride
Blanchard hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skowron vs. McBride
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blanchard moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeMaestri vs. McBride
DeMaestri strikes out. There goes Skowron. The throw from Sadowski to second, and Skowron is out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Daley
Pearson hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Daley
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Daley
Bilko 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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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. McBride
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. McBride
Richardson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Richardson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. McBride
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richardson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maris vs. McBride
Maris bunts towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Richardson scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. McBride
Mantle is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Daley
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Daley
Koppe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Daley
Sadowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Daley
Bridges hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. McBride
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. McBride
Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. McBride
Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Daley
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Daley
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Daley
Pearson hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. McBride
DeMaestri strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. McBride
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBride fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. McBride
Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. McBride
There goes Richardson. The throw from Sadowski and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. McBride
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maris vs. McBride
Maris takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mantle vs. McBride
Mantle is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Daley
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Daley
Bilko is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Daley
Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Daley
Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. McBride
Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. McBride
Blanchard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. McBride
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. McBride
DeMaestri strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Daley
Sadowski bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Daley
Billy Moran pinch runs for Ed Sadowski. Earl Averill pinch hits for Rocky Bridges.
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Daley
McBride bunts towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Richardson covering, for the out. Moran moves to third. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Yost vs. Daley
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pearson vs. Daley
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. McBride
Billy Moran now playing second base. Earl Averill now catching.
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. McBride
Richardson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. McBride
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Daley
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Daley
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Daley
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. McBride
Maris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. McBride
Mantle hits a line drive into center field. Hunt picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hunt. Maris goes all the way around to score. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berra vs. McBride
There's a wild pitch. Mantle scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. McBride
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. McBride
Blanchard hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. McBride
Skowron strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Daley
Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Daley
Moran hits a fly ball towards right. Maris settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Maris. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Daley
Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Daley
Lee Thomas pinch hits for Ken McBride.
Thomas 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 8/7/1961 -- Los Angeles at New York (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Richardson B, 2b 3 1 2 0
Pearson A, rf 4 0 0 0 Boyer C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Thomas G, lf 3 0 0 0 Maris R, rf 2 1 1 1
Bilko S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mantle M, cf 4 1 1 0
Hunt K, cf 3 1 1 0 Berra Y, lf 4 1 1 1
Koppe J, ss 4 0 1 0 Blanchard J, c 4 0 1 0
Sadowski E, c 3 0 2 0 Skowron B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Moran B, pr-2b 1 0 0 0 DeMaestri J, ss 3 0 0 0
Bridges R, 2b 2 0 1 1 Daley B, p 3 0 0 0
Averill E, ph-c 2 0 1 0
McBride K, p 2 0 0 0
Thomas L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 6 1 30 4 7 2
Los Angeles 010 000 000 -- 1
New York 001 001 02x -- 4
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
McBride K (L) 8.0 7 4 3 4 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Daley B (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 4
E -- Sadowski E, Hunt K, Maris R
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 8, New York 6
2B -- Blanchard J, Richardson B
HR -- Berra Y
SB -- Richardson B
SH -- McBride K
WP -- McBride K
T -- 2:29
A -- 13944
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