Senators @ Yankees
September 5, 1961

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Senators	1	2	0
Yankees	1	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Senators	1	2	0
Yankees	1	2	0

Elston Howard Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.357
OBP	.000	.392
At Bats	0	367
Hits	0	131
• Singles	0	96
• Doubles	0	16
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	15
Walks	0	20
RBI’s	0	61

Joe McClain Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	15	0

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Yankee Stadium - September 5, 1961

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Single

Joe McClain

Pete Daley

Dale Long

Danny O'Connell

Billy Klaus

Bob Johnson

Marty Keough

Willie Tasby

Gene Green

Elston Howard

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Blanchard hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 2 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 2 Klaus strikes out.

Top 2 Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Maris hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Kubek hits a line drive towards the mound. McClain reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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

Top 1 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 1 Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Green reaches second base with a double. O'Connell goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Keough strikes out.

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