Yankees @ Angels
May 6, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 3 6 1
Angels 5 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 3 6 1
Angels 5 6 0

Johnny Blanchard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .100
OBP .000 .100
At Bats 0 10
Hits 0 1
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 1

Eli Grba Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Wrigley Field - May 6, 1961
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Out
Eli Grba
Earl Averill
Ted Kluszewski
Ken Aspromonte
Gene Leek
Fritz Brickell
Leon Wagner
Albie Pearson
Ken Hunt
Johnny Blanchard
Clete Boyer

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 3 6 1 6
Los Angeles Angels 5 6 0 4
Winning Pitcher Eli Grba
Losing Pitcher Art Ditmar
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Albie Pearson
Attendance 19,865
Time of Game 2 hours 15 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Ryne Duren. Blanchard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Richardson hits a popup in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hunt strikes out.
Bottom 8 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
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.