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August 29, 1961

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Bottom 8 R H E
Yankees 0 4 2
Twins 3 8 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Yankees 0 4 2
Twins 3 8 0

Earl Battey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .297
OBP 1.000 .371
At Bats 2 374
Hits 2 111
• Singles 1 76
• Doubles 1 22
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 1 42
RBI’s 2 43

Hal Reniff Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 29, 1961
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Hal Reniff
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Billy Gardner
Tony Kubek
Yogi Berra
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Earl Battey
Bob Allison
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Lepcio strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hal Reniff now pitching. Billy Gardner now playing third base. Allison takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bob Cerv pinch hits for Ralph Terry. Cerv hits a line drive into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Clete Boyer. Blanchard hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Skowron strikes out.
Top 8 Ted Lepcio now playing third base. Bill Tuttle now playing center field. Lenny Green now playing left field. Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Martin hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Green hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pascual hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Berra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tuttle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Maris takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Kubek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tuttle hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Battey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Battey reaches second base with a double. Allison scores. Lemon goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allison moves to second.
Bottom 6 Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Terry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Martin hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pascual hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Howard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. Mantle moves to second.
Top 5 Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Versalles hits a line drive towards the mound. Terry reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allison moves to third.
Bottom 4 Battey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Allison is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Allison moves to second.
Bottom 4 Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Maris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kubek strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Richardson. The throw from Battey and he is out, Versalles applying the tag.
Top 4 Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Green tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 There goes Green. The throw from Howard and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 3 Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Pascual 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 3 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Boyer strikes out.
Top 3 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Tuttle hits a line drive towards short. Kubek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Howard is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Martin 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 1 Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Green for the out.
Top 1 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out.
Top 1 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Pascual covering, for the out.
Top 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to first for the out.