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September 9, 1961

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Indians 7 10 1
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Indians 7 10 1
Yankees 4 8 1

Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .327
OBP .250 .382
At Bats 3 456
Hits 0 149
• Singles 0 112
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 41
RBI’s 0 38

Luis Arroyo Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 3 26
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Yankee Stadium - September 9, 1961
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Out
Luis Arroyo
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Billy Gardner
Tony Kubek
Johnny Blanchard
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Jim Piersall
Mike de la Hoz
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Grant bunts towards the mound. Arroyo fields it and throws to first for the out. de la Hoz moves to second.
Top 8 de la Hoz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Blanchard hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 7 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Held hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Romano takes first base on ball four. Kirkland moves to second.
Top 7 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kirkland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Francona scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Francona hits a line drive to center field. Mantle throws towards third. Gardner fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gardner. de la Hoz scores. Grant scores. Piersall goes all the way around to score. Francona moves to third.
Top 7 Piersall is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Luis Arroyo now pitching. Temple bunts towards the mound. Arroyo fields it and throws to first for the out. de la Hoz moves to third. Grant moves to second.
Top 7 Grant bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. de la Hoz moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 de la Hoz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Held hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sheldon hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gardner hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Skowron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Skowron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Power hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kirkland hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Francona strikes out.
Bottom 5 Blanchard hits a popup, foul, towards third. de la Hoz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maris moves to second.
Bottom 5 Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kubek hits a popup towards third. de la Hoz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Grant hits a fly ball into left field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 de la Hoz hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sheldon strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Skowron strikes out.
Bottom 4 Howard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Blanchard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Held hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Francona moves to second.
Top 4 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kirkland hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Francona takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Kubek bunts towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Temple. The throw from Howard and he is out, Richardson applying the tag.
Top 3 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Grant 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 2 Sheldon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Grant. Mantle scores. Blanchard moves to second.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blanchard hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 de la Hoz hits a fly ball into left field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Held hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheldon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Romano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Power scores.
Top 2 Power hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Power reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Maris strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kubek strikes out.
Bottom 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kirkland hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Temple takes first base on ball four.