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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 26, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, played on September 26, 1961 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 26, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 26, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Fisher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Daley |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 19,401 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kinnamon 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Jim Honochick |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Marv Breeding | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Earl Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Dave Philley | First Baseman |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Left Fielder |
| Elston Howard | First Baseman |
| Johnny Blanchard | Catcher |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Bud Daley | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 26, 1961
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Daley
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Daley
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Daley
Brandt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Daley
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Fisher
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Fisher
Kubek strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Fisher
Maris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Fisher
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Fisher
Hector Lopez pinch runs for Mickey Mantle.
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Daley
Hector Lopez now playing right field. Roger Maris now playing center field.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard fields the ball and throws to Daley covering. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Daley
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Daley
Philley takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Daley
Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fisher vs. Daley
Fisher bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Daley
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Philley scores. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Breeding vs. Daley
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Fisher
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Fisher
Blanchard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Fisher
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Breeding. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Fisher
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Daley
Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Daley
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Daley
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Fisher
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Fisher
Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Fisher
Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Fisher
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Fisher
Berra strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Daley
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Daley
Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Daley
Hansen hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Blanchard fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisher vs. Daley
Fisher hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Fisher
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Fisher
Blanchard 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 -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Fisher
Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Breeding settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Daley
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breeding vs. Daley
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Daley
Brandt strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Daley
Triandos hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blanchard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Fisher
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Fisher
Gardner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Breeding reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Fisher
Kubek hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Fisher
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Daley
Tom Tresh now playing shortstop.
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Daley
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Daley
Philley strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hansen vs. Daley
Hansen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisher vs. Daley
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Fisher
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Fisher
Berra takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Fisher
Jack Reed pinch runs for Yogi Berra.
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blanchard vs. Fisher
Blanchard hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lopez scores. There goes Reed trying to get to second. Robinson throws the ball in to Hansen who tags Reed for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Fisher
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sheldon
Jack Reed now playing left field. Rollie Sheldon now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Sheldon
Breeding hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Sheldon
Brandt hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheldon vs. Fisher
Marv Throneberry now playing first base.
Sheldon strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Fisher
Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Fisher
Tresh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maris vs. Fisher
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Fisher
Lopez hits a fly ball towards center. Brandt settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Brandt. Gardner scores. Tresh moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reed vs. Fisher
Reed hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Sheldon
Triandos strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sheldon
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Sheldon
Boog Powell pinch hits for Dick Williams.
Powell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Fisher
Russ Snyder now playing left field.
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Fisher
Blanchard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Fisher
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheldon vs. Fisher
Sheldon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gardner vs. Fisher
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Sheldon
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Sheldon
Hansen strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shetrone vs. Sheldon
Barry Shetrone pinch hits for Jack Fisher.
Shetrone strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/26/1961 -- Baltimore at New York (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Robinson B, 3b 4 0 2 2 Gardner B, 2b 5 1 1 0
Breeding M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kubek T, ss 3 0 0 0
Brandt J, cf 4 0 1 0 Tresh T, ss 1 0 1 0
Triandos G, c 4 0 0 0 Maris R, rf-cf 4 1 2 1
Robinson E, rf 4 1 2 0 Mantle M, cf 0 0 0 0
Williams D, lf 2 0 0 0 Lopez H, pr-rf 1 1 0 0
Powell B, ph 1 0 0 0 Berra Y, lf 2 0 0 0
Snyder R, lf 0 0 0 0 Reed J, pr-lf 1 0 0 0
Philley D, 1b 2 1 0 0 Howard E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Throneberry M, 1b 1 0 0 0 Blanchard J, c 4 0 2 1
Hansen R, ss 3 0 1 0 Boyer C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Fisher J, p 3 0 0 0 Daley B, p 2 0 1 0
Shetrone B, ph 1 0 0 0 Sheldon R, p 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 2 33 3 8 2
Baltimore 020 000 000 -- 2
New York 001 001 10x -- 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J (L) 8.0 8 3 2 4 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Daley B 6.0 6 2 2 3 4
Sheldon R (W) 3.0 0 0 0 0 5
E -- Breeding M, Brandt J
LOB -- Baltimore 7, New York 10
2B -- Robinson E
HR -- Maris R
T -- 2:13
A -- 19401
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