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September 14, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 6 2
White Sox 3 12 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 6 2
White Sox 4 13 0

Al Smith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .278
OBP .250 .346
At Bats 4 485
Hits 1 135
• Singles 1 77
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 26
Walks 0 49
RBI’s 0 82

Luis Arroyo Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 3 27
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Comiskey Park - September 14, 1961
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Single
Luis Arroyo
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Hector Lopez
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Al Smith
Sherm Lollar
Minnie Minoso

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 3 6 2 5
Chicago White Sox 4 13 0 11
Winning Pitcher Russ Kemmerer
Losing Pitcher Luis Arroyo
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Al Smith
Attendance 18,120
Time of Game 2 hours 51 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Lollar moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Sherm Lollar pinch hits for J.C. Martin. Lollar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Minoso moves to third.
Bottom 9 Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carreon scores. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 9 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Carreon moves to second.
Bottom 9 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Andy Carey pinch hits for Russ Kemmerer. Carey strikes out.
Bottom 9 Carreon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Boyer strikes out.
Top 9 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Sammy Esposito now playing second base. Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Roy Sievers pinch hits for Nellie Fox. Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Landis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez. Landis reaches second base with a double. Minoso scores. Martin moves to third.
Bottom 8 Luis Arroyo now pitching. Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Martin takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to second.
Bottom 8 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Russ Kemmerer now pitching. Kubek hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Al Pilarcik pinch runs for Billy Goodman. Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Billy Goodman pinch hits for Turk Lown. Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out. Fox moves to third.
Bottom 7 Carreon takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 7 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Richardson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Coates bunts towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to second.
Top 7 Turk Lown now pitching. Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Skowron tags and scores.
Top 7 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skowron moves to third.
Top 7 Skowron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Howard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Mantle moves to second.
Top 7 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Landis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Minoso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martin scoops it up and throws to first, with Pizarro covering, 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.
Bottom 5 Aparicio hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pizarro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carreon hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fox hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Landis moves to third.
Bottom 5 Landis hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Landis reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Coates hits a line drive towards the mound. Pizarro catches it and throws to second to double up Lopez.
Top 5 Boyer takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second.
Top 5 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Martin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Howard hits a popup towards first. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maris hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Robinson reaches second base with a double. There goes Aparicio trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Pizarro strikes out.
Bottom 3 Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Coates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Fox 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 2 Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lopez strikes out. Carreon drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lopez out.
Top 2 Skowron is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 1 Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a line drive towards short. Kubek catches it and throws to first to double up Aparicio.
Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Kubek misplays the ball. That's an error on Kubek.
Top 1 Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Maris strikes out.
Top 1 Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Richardson strikes out.