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August 25, 1961

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Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .319
OBP .333 .447
At Bats 3 436
Hits 1 139
• Singles 1 74
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 46
Walks 0 104
RBI’s 0 112

Bill Fischer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 5
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Municipal Stadium - August 25, 1961
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Single
Bill Fischer
Haywood Sullivan
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Wayne Causey
Dick Howser
Deron Johnson
Bobby Del Greco
Jim Rivera
Mickey Mantle
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bill Fischer now pitching. Mantle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Leo Posada pinch hits for Jim Archer. Posada hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe DeMaestri now playing shortstop. Del Greco hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richardson moves to second.
Top 8 Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Terry strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Causey for the out.
Top 7 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Terry covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Howser strikes out.
Bottom 6 Archer is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Archer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Maris is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lumpe 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 5 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Terry bunts in front of the plate. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second.
Top 5 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Causey 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 4 Rivera is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maris scores.
Top 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maris moves to second.
Top 4 Maris is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Howser hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Archer bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sullivan hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Kubek hits a line drive towards the mound. Archer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boyer moves to third.
Top 3 Terry bunts towards the mound. Archer fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second.
Top 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Lopez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Siebern hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Mantle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Causey hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Rivera. The throw from Howard and he is out, Kubek applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Rivera takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Howser. The throw from Howard and he is out, Kubek applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Howser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Richardson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.