The Cincinnati Reds were shamed by the New York Yankees, 13 to 5, in Game 5 of the 1961 World Series on October 9, 1961.
Top 1st
NYY
CIN
Home run by Johnny Blanchard; Bobby Richardson scored.
2
0
Single by Bill Skowron; Elston Howard scored.
3
0
Triple by Hector Lopez; Bill Skowron scored.
4
0
Double by Clete Boyer; Hector Lopez scored.
5
0
Top 2nd
NYY
CIN
Double by Roger Maris; Tony Kubek scored.
6
0
Bottom 3rd
NYY
CIN
Home run by Frank Robinson; Don Blasingame and Eddie Kasko scored.
6
3
Top 4th
NYY
CIN
Single by Bill Skowron; Tony Kubek and Johnny Blanchard scored.
8
3
Home run by Hector Lopez; Elston Howard and Bill Skowron scored.
11
3
Bottom 5th
NYY
CIN
Home run by Wally Post; Gordy Coleman scored.
11
5
Top 6th
NYY
CIN
Hector Lopez ground ball; Error by Bob Purkey; Johnny Blanchard scored.
12
5
Sacrifice fly by Bud Daley; Elston Howard scored.
13
5
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO | SB | CS | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson 2B | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Kubek SS | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Roger Maris CF,RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Johnny Blanchard RF | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Jack Reed CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elston Howard C | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Skowron 1B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hector Lopez LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Clete Boyer 3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ralph Terry P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Daley P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 40 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Terry | 2.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bud Daley (W) | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO | SB | CS | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Blasingame 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Elio Chacon PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Kasko SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Vada Pinson CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Robinson RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Gordy Coleman 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wally Post LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Gene Freese 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Johnny Edwards C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Jay P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Maloney P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Johnson P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Bell PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Henry P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherman Jones P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Gernert PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Purkey P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Cardenas PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Brosnan P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Lynch PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Hunt P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Jay (L) | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Maloney | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Johnson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Henry | 1.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Sherman Jones | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Purkey | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Brosnan | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Hunt | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
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| 1 |  Braves | 104 | 58 | .642 | |
| 2 |  Phillies | 90 | 72 | .556 | 14.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB | |
| 1 |  Orioles | 101 | 61 | .623 | |
| 2 |  Rays | 99 | 63 | .611 | 2.0 |
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| 1 |  Dodgers | 100 | 62 | .617 | |
| 2 |  Diamondbacks | 84 | 78 | .519 | 16.0 |
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| 1 |  Brewers | 92 | 70 | .568 | |
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