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August 2, 1961

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Athletics	0	0	0
Yankees	1	3	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Athletics	0	0	0
Yankees	1	3	0

Whitey Ford Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.179
OBP	.000	.273
At Bats	0	67
Hits	0	12
• Singles	0	11
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	9
RBI’s	0	6

Jim Archer Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
7	5	3

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Yankee Stadium - August 2, 1961

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Out

Jim Archer

Joe Pignatano

Norm Siebern

Jerry Lumpe

Wayne Causey

Dick Howser

Leo Posada

Bobby Del Greco

Deron Johnson

Whitey Ford

Billy Gardner

Bob Cerv

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Gardner is hit by the pitch.

Bottom 2 Cerv hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Posada. Cerv reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 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.

Bottom 2 Howard strikes out.

Top 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Lumpe is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ford covering, for the out.

Bottom 1 Mantle strikes out.

Bottom 1 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.

Bottom 1 Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardson scores.

Bottom 1 Richardson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Richardson reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Posada strikes out.

Top 1 Causey 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 1 Howser hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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