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August 27, 1961

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Yankees	1	1	0
Athletics	0	0	0

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Yankees	1	2	0
Athletics	0	0	0

Whitey Ford Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.185
OBP	.000	.280
At Bats	0	81
Hits	0	15
• Singles	0	14
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	11
RBI’s	0	9

Bob Shaw Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	11	0

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Municipal Stadium - August 27, 1961

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Single

Bob Shaw

Haywood Sullivan

Norm Siebern

Jerry Lumpe

Wayne Causey

Dick Howser

Leo Posada

Bobby Del Greco

Deron Johnson

Whitey Ford

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Ford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Ford covering, for the out.

Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Skowron 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 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 right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Mantle strikes out.

Bottom 1 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Del Greco hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Causey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Maris 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 1 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 1 Richardson strikes out.

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