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May 30, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 12 17 0
Red Sox 3 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 12 17 0
Red Sox 3 8 0

Gary Geiger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .214
OBP .250 .301
At Bats 4 126
Hits 1 27
• Singles 0 17
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 8

Jim Coates Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 1
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Fenway Park - May 30, 1961
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Out
Jim Coates
Johnny Blanchard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Yogi Berra
Jack Reed
Roger Maris
Gary Geiger
Russ Nixon
Carroll Hardy

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 12 17 0 7
Boston Red Sox 3 8 0 8
Winning Pitcher Bill Stafford
Losing Pitcher Gene Conley
Save Jim Coates
Game Winning RBI Mickey Mantle
Attendance 19,582
Time of Game 2 hours 56 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Geiger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Schilling strikes out.
Bottom 9 Russ Nixon pinch hits for Mike Fornieles. Nixon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Nixon reaches second base with a double. Hardy moves to third.
Bottom 9 Buddin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Jack Reed now playing center field. Hardy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Coates is hit by the pitch.
Top 9 Richardson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Blanchard hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jensen moves to third.
Bottom 8 Jensen is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Wertz hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second.
Top 8 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Coates is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Mike Fornieles now pitching. Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Geiger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blanchard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Schilling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Pete Runnels pinch hits for Dave Hillman. Runnels strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jim Coates now pitching. Buddin hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Berra hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Pagliaroni hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Boyer moves to second.
Top 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Richardson moves to third.
Top 6 Stafford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richardson moves to second.
Top 6 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Blanchard strikes out.
Top 6 Dave Hillman now pitching. Skowron hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Berra hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Geiger hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Kubek hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Schilling hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Conley hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Stafford is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Richardson hits a line drive into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Skowron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Hardy hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bill Stafford now pitching. Malzone hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wertz tags and scores. Jensen tags and moves to third.
Bottom 3 Jensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Schilling scores. Geiger scores. Wertz moves to third.
Bottom 3 Wertz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Geiger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra. Geiger reaches second base with a double. Schilling moves to third.
Bottom 3 Schilling takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 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.
Top 3 Mantle strikes out.
Top 3 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Kubek hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Conley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Buddin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hardy bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pagliaroni moves to second.
Bottom 2 Pagliaroni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jensen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Wertz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra. Wertz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Geiger hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Blanchard hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Maris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer moves to third.
Top 1 Kubek strikes out.
Top 1 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.