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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 29, 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 September 29, 1961 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 29, 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 | September 29, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Monbouquette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Whitey Ford |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 21,485 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Al Salerno 2B: Bill Kinnamon 3B: Red Flaherty |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
| Carroll Hardy | Center Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
| Lou Clinton | Right Fielder |
| Don Gile | First Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Pumpsie Green | Shortstop |
| Bill Monbouquette | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Billy Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Roger Maris | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Blanchard | Right Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Shortstop |
| Whitey Ford | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 29, 1961
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Ford
Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Ford
Hardy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Ford
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Hardy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagliaroni vs. Ford
Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clinton vs. Ford
Clinton hits a popup towards short. Boyer 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. Monbouquette
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Monbouquette, and towards Schilling, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Monbouquette
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Monbouquette
Maris takes first base on ball four. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Monbouquette
Berra hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanchard vs. Monbouquette
Blanchard hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball 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: ---
Gile vs. Ford
Gile hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Ford
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gile moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Ford
Green strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monbouquette vs. Ford
Monbouquette strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schilling vs. Ford
Schilling hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Monbouquette
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Monbouquette
Skowron is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Monbouquette
Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski throws the ball in to Malzone who tags Boyer trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Ford
Hardy strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Ford
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Ford
Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clinton vs. Ford
Clinton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Monbouquette
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Monbouquette
Richardson 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Monbouquette
Gardner 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
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gile vs. Ford
Gile strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Ford
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Ford
Green strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Monbouquette
Maris hits a popup towards short. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Monbouquette
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Monbouquette
Blanchard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Monbouquette
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monbouquette vs. Ford
Monbouquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Ford
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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Ford
Hardy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Ford
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Monbouquette
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Monbouquette
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Monbouquette
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Monbouquette
Richardson 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
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Ford
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. Ford
Clinton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gile vs. Ford
Gile strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Monbouquette
Gardner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Monbouquette
Maris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Monbouquette
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanchard vs. Monbouquette
Blanchard hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Arroyo
Hector Lopez now playing left field. Luis Arroyo now pitching.
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Arroyo
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monbouquette vs. Arroyo
Monbouquette bunts towards the mound. Arroyo fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schilling vs. Arroyo
Schilling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hardy vs. Arroyo
Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Monbouquette
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Monbouquette
Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Monbouquette
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Sheldon
Rollie Sheldon now pitching.
Malzone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Sheldon
Pagliaroni bunts towards the mound. Sheldon fields it and throws to first for the out. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clinton vs. Sheldon
Clinton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gile vs. Sheldon
Gile hits a popup towards short. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Monbouquette
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Monbouquette
Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Monbouquette
Gardner is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Sheldon
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Sheldon
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monbouquette vs. Sheldon
Monbouquette is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Monbouquette
Maris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheldon vs. Monbouquette
Sheldon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gile fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gile. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanchard vs. Monbouquette
Blanchard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maris scores. Sheldon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/29/1961 -- Boston at New York (N)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Schilling C, 2b 4 0 1 1 Richardson B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hardy C, cf 3 0 1 0 Gardner B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Malzone F, 3b 4 0 2 0 Maris R, cf 2 1 0 0
Pagliaroni J, c 2 0 0 0 Berra Y, lf 3 0 1 0
Clinton L, rf 4 0 0 0 Arroyo L, p 0 0 0 0
Gile D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Sheldon R, p 1 0 0 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 1 0 Blanchard J, rf 4 1 2 2
Green P, ss 4 1 1 0 Howard E, c 3 0 0 0
Monbouquette B, p 3 0 0 0 Skowron B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Boyer C, ss 2 0 1 0
Ford W, p 2 0 0 0
Lopez H, lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 7 1 29 2 5 2
Boston 000 000 100 -- 1
New York 000 100 001 -- 2
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Monbouquette B (L) 8.0 5 2 1 3 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ford W 6.0 4 0 0 2 9
Arroyo L 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Sheldon R (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Gile D
LOB -- Boston 8, New York 6
2B -- Boyer C
HR -- Blanchard J
SH -- Monbouquette B, Pagliaroni J
T -- 2:07
A -- 21485
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