Red Sox 2-3 Yankees (May 23, 1961)

BOS

NYY

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

2

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

1

R

2

3

H

3

10

E

0

W: R. Terry

L: C. Nichols

BOS

Team Stats

NYY

1

HR

1

2

R

3

H

10

0

SB

0

LOB

.103

AVG

.294

.206

OBP

.351

.276

SLG

.471

3.12

ERA

2.00

6

K

6

3

BB

4

Current Series

Red Sox

2

Yankees

3

Game 1

Final

Red Sox

4

Yankees

6

Game 2

Final

1961 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	109	53	.673
Tigers	101	61	.623
Orioles	95	67	.586
White Sox	86	76	.531
Indians	78	83	.484
Red Sox	76	86	.469
Twins	70	90	.438
Angels	70	91	.435
Athletics	61	100	.379
Senators	61	100	.379

Game Summary

The New York Yankees squeaked out a win over the Boston Red Sox, 3 to 2, on May 24, 1961.

Game Info

May 23, 1961

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Chuck Schilling C. Schilling 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Vic Wertz V. Wertz PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Geiger G. Geiger CF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski LF	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Russ Nixon R. Nixon C	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Pete Runnels P. Runnels 1B-2B	2	0	0	0	0	2	1
Frank Malzone F. Malzone 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Conley G. Conley P	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chet Nichols C. Nichols P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tracy Stallard T. Stallard P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	3	2	1	4	6

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Tony Kubek T. Kubek SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	3
Johnny Blanchard J. Blanchard C	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Elston Howard E. Howard PH-C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Roger Maris R. Maris CF	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Yogi Berra Y. Berra RF	4	0	3	0	0	0	0
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jesse Gonder J. Gonder PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Reed J. Reed PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Cerv B. Cerv PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ralph Terry R. Terry P	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	34	3	10	3	1	3	6

Batting

2B: G. Conley, J. Jensen

HR: G. Geiger

TB: G. Conley 2, G. Geiger 4, J. Jensen 2

RBI: G. Geiger, R. Nixon

SF: R. Nixon

Batting

2B: Y. Berra

3B: B. Skowron

HR: R. Maris

TB: Y. Berra 4, E. Howard, T. Kubek, R. Maris 4, B. Skowron 4, R. Terry 2

RBI: T. Kubek, R. Maris 2

IBB: J. Gonder

GIDP: C. Boyer, B. Skowron

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Gene Conley G. Conley	7.0	7	2	2	1	3	1	2.57
Chet Nichols C. Nichols (L)	1.1	2	1	1	0	2	0	6.75
Tracy Stallard T. Stallard	0.1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.2	10	3	3	3	6	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ralph Terry R. Terry (W)	9.0	3	2	2	4	6	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	3	2	2	4	6	1

Batters faced: G. Conley 27, C. Nichols 6, T. Stallard 4

Batters faced: R. Terry 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Chuck Schilling C. Schilling 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Vic Wertz V. Wertz PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Geiger G. Geiger CF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski LF	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Russ Nixon R. Nixon C	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Pete Runnels P. Runnels 1B-2B	2	0	0	0	0	2	1
Frank Malzone F. Malzone 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Conley G. Conley P	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chet Nichols C. Nichols P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tracy Stallard T. Stallard P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	3	2	1	4	6

Batting

2B: G. Conley, J. Jensen

HR: G. Geiger

TB: G. Conley 2, G. Geiger 4, J. Jensen 2

RBI: G. Geiger, R. Nixon

SF: R. Nixon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Gene Conley G. Conley	7.0	7	2	2	1	3	1	2.57
Chet Nichols C. Nichols (L)	1.1	2	1	1	0	2	0	6.75
Tracy Stallard T. Stallard	0.1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.2	10	3	3	3	6	1

Batters faced: G. Conley 27, C. Nichols 6, T. Stallard 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Tony Kubek T. Kubek SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	3
Johnny Blanchard J. Blanchard C	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Elston Howard E. Howard PH-C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Roger Maris R. Maris CF	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Yogi Berra Y. Berra RF	4	0	3	0	0	0	0
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jesse Gonder J. Gonder PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Reed J. Reed PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Cerv B. Cerv PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ralph Terry R. Terry P	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	34	3	10	3	1	3	6

Batting

2B: Y. Berra

3B: B. Skowron

HR: R. Maris

TB: Y. Berra 4, E. Howard, T. Kubek, R. Maris 4, B. Skowron 4, R. Terry 2

RBI: T. Kubek, R. Maris 2

IBB: J. Gonder

GIDP: C. Boyer, B. Skowron

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ralph Terry R. Terry (W)	9.0	3	2	2	4	6	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	3	2	2	4	6	1

Batters faced: R. Terry 34

15-19 BOS

NYY 19-15

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1961 AL

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