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September 4, 1961

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Bottom 8 R H E
Senators 3 8 1
Yankees 3 9 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Senators 3 8 1
Yankees 4 10 0

Johnny Blanchard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .289
OBP 1.000 .377
At Bats 2 180
Hits 2 52
• Singles 2 31
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 1 24
RBI’s 0 38

Bennie Daniels Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 9 0
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Yankee Stadium - September 4, 1961
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Home Run
Bennie Daniels
Gene Green
Dale Long
Chuck Cottier
Billy Klaus
Bob Johnson
Marty Keough
Willie Tasby
Gene Woodling
Johnny Blanchard
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Berra hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cottier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hal Reniff now pitching. Long hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Maris hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kubek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Kubek moves to second.
Bottom 7 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hector Lopez pinch hits for Rollie Sheldon. Lopez bunts towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Tasby hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Howard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Green hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keough moves to second.
Top 7 Keough hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Daniels hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Skowron strikes out.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Blanchard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cottier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Long hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tasby hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Maris hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long throws to second for one, and Johnson throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Boyer scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boyer moves to third.
Bottom 5 Sheldon bunts towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second.
Bottom 5 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheldon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Klaus takes first base on ball four. Keough moves to second.
Top 5 Keough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Daniels strikes out.
Bottom 4 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berra scores. Blanchard moves to third.
Bottom 4 Blanchard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berra moves to second.
Bottom 4 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cottier hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Long hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tasby moves to third.
Top 4 Tasby bunts towards the mound. Sheldon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Green is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Kubek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Richardson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keough. Richardson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Sheldon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheldon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Keough moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Keough. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Keough steals second.
Top 3 Keough takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Daniels strikes out.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Daniels spins and fires to second, and Blanchard is picked off.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blanchard moves to second.
Bottom 2 Blanchard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cottier hits a line drive towards first. Skowron catches it and steps on first to double up Johnson.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Long strikes out.
Bottom 1 Maris hits a line drive towards first. Long catches it and steps on first to double up Kubek.
Bottom 1 Kubek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheldon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Green takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to second.
Top 1 Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Klaus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Keough hits a fly ball into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.