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July 15, 1961

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Elston Howard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .372
OBP .500 .406
At Bats 4 199
Hits 2 74
• Singles 1 56
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 8
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 1 35

Warren Hacker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 4
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Comiskey Park - July 15, 1961
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Strikeout
Warren Hacker
Sherm Lollar
J.C. Martin
Nellie Fox
Andy Carey
Luis Aparicio
Minnie Minoso
Jim Landis
Al Smith
Elston Howard
Yogi Berra
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Warren Hacker now pitching. Howard strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Berra takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to third. Mantle moves to second.
Top 9 Mantle is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Maris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Maris reaches second base with a double. Richardson scores.
Top 9 Frank Baumann now pitching. Kubek bunts towards the mound. Baumann fields it and throws to first for the out. Richardson moves to second.
Top 9 Richardson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bob Cerv pinch hits for Hal Reniff. Cerv hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Landis hits a fly ball towards right. Maris catches it and throws to home to double up Aparicio.
Bottom 8 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Aparicio moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Aparicio. The throw from Blanchard and he is safe. Aparicio steals second.
Bottom 8 Aparicio takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Boyer strikes out.
Top 8 Blanchard takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lown hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Carey hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lollar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Lollar reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Mantle hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Landis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hal Reniff now pitching. Fox hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hector Lopez pinch hits for Tex Clevenger. Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer scores.
Top 6 Turk Lown now pitching. Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio has Blanchard trapped. There's the throw to Lollar and over to Carey, who tags Blanchard for the out. Boyer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Blanchard hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Landis fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Landis. Mantle scores. Howard goes all the way around to score. Blanchard moves to third.
Top 6 Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second.
Top 6 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maris tags and scores.
Top 6 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Maris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis who is chasing the ball. Maris reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Herbert hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lollar moves to second.
Bottom 5 Carey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tex Clevenger now pitching. Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kubek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Jim Coates. Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Landis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Fox takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second.
Bottom 4 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out. Carey scores.
Bottom 4 Herbert hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Carey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Carey reaches third base with a triple. Lollar goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Lollar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Minoso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Landis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 3 Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Jim Coates now pitching. Aparicio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Herbert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Berra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
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 left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Minoso throws the ball in to Fox who tags Richardson, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maris throws the ball in to Kubek who tags Martin trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Carey moves to third.
Bottom 2 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Lollar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Minoso hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith strikes out.
Top 2 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blanchard moves to third.
Top 2 Blanchard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 1 Landis hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aparicio 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 Maris hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Richardson hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.