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May 6, 1961

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Yankees 3 5 1
Angels 5 6 0
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Yankees 3 5 1
Angels 5 6 0

Earl Averill Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .359
OBP .000 .490
At Bats 3 39
Hits 0 14
• Singles 0 10
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 11

Ryne Duren Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - May 6, 1961
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Out
Ryne Duren
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Hector Lopez
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Earl Averill
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Maris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Berra for a passed ball. Pearson moves to third. Aspromonte moves to second.
Bottom 7 Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. Pearson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Pearson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Grba strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ryne Duren now pitching. Brickell strikes out.
Top 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brickell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Kubek takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Jesse Gonder pinch hits for Art Ditmar. Gonder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Leek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Wagner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Pearson hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Grba hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Maris hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Grba covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Leek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Grba covering, for the out.
Top 4 Ditmar hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wagner hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Aspromonte 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 3 Pearson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Grba hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boyer strikes out.
Top 3 Skowron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maris scores. Mantle moves to third.
Top 3 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to second.
Top 3 Maris takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Brickell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Leek strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hunt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Ditmar covering, for the out. Wagner scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Wagner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Wagner reaches third base with a triple. Pearson goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron juggles the ball. That's an error on Skowron.
Top 1 Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Skowron strikes out.
Top 1 Berra is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grba fields it and throws to first for the out. Maris moves to second.
Top 1 Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kubek scores. Lopez moves to third.
Top 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kubek moves to second.
Top 1 Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.