Red Sox @ Yankees
May 25, 1961

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Top 2	R	H	E
Red Sox	0	2	0
Yankees	3	4	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Red Sox	0	2	0
Yankees	3	4	0

Russ Nixon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.250
OBP	.000	.275
At Bats	0	64
Hits	0	16
• Singles	0	12
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	2
RBI’s	0	7

Whitey Ford Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	1	0

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Yankee Stadium - May 25, 1961

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Whitey Ford

Johnny Blanchard

Bill Skowron

Bobby Richardson

Clete Boyer

Tony Kubek

Bob Cerv

Roger Maris

Yogi Berra

Russ Nixon

Pete Runnels

Jackie Jensen

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 0 Outs

Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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Top 2 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to second for the out. Jensen moves to third.

Top 2 Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jensen moves to second.

Top 2 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maris scores. Berra moves to second.

Bottom 1 Skowron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maris moves to third.

Bottom 1 Maris takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Blanchard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 1 Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Yastrzemski strikes out.

Top 1 Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.

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