Athletics 5-6 Yankees (Aug 1, 1961)

KCA

NYY

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

4

2

0

5

0

2

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

2

9

2

1

R

5

6

H

9

11

E

4

1

W: L. Arroyo

L: J. Archer

KCA

Team Stats

NYY

2

HR

0

5

R

6

9

H

11

0

SB

0

LOB

.250

AVG

.289

.263

OBP

.357

.500

SLG

.368

1.08

ERA

4.00

7

K

9

3

BB

1

Current Series

Athletics

5

Yankees

6

Game 1

Final

Athletics

5

Yankees

12

Game 2

Final

Athletics

6

Yankees

1

Game 3

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 Kansas City Athletics, 6 to 5, on August 2, 1961.

Game Info

August 1, 1961

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	5	2	1	0	0	0	2
Wayne Causey W. Causey 3B	5	1	2	2	1	0	0
Leo Posada L. Posada LF-RF	3	0	0	1	0	0	2
Norm Siebern N. Siebern 1B-LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	1
Deron Johnson D. Johnson RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gene Stephens G. Stephens PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan PH-1B	1	1	1	2	1	0	0
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Archer J. Archer P	4	0	1	0	0	0	2
Gerry Staley G. Staley P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	5	9	5	2	1	9

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0
Tony Kubek T. Kubek SS	4	1	2	1	0	0
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	4	1	1	0	1	1
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	5	0	1	0	0	2
Elston Howard E. Howard C	3	1	1	2	2	1
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Yogi Berra Y. Berra PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Cerv B. Cerv LF	5	1	2	0	0	2
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Whitey Ford W. Ford P	4	1	2	2	0	1
Luis Arroyo L. Arroyo P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	6	11	5	3	7

Batting

2B: J. Pignatano

3B: D. Johnson

HR: W. Causey, H. Sullivan

TB: J. Archer, W. Causey 5, D. Howser, D. Johnson 3, J. Lumpe 2, J. Pignatano 2, H. Sullivan 4

RBI: W. Causey 2, L. Posada, H. Sullivan 2

IBB: B. Del Greco

SF: L. Posada

Batting

2B: B. Cerv, M. Mantle, B. Richardson

TB: B. Cerv 3, W. Ford 2, E. Howard, T. Kubek 2, M. Mantle 2, R. Maris, B. Richardson 3

RBI: W. Ford 2, E. Howard 2, T. Kubek

IBB: E. Howard

HBP: B. Gardner

SAC: T. Kubek

GIDP: R. Maris

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Archer J. Archer (L)	8.0	11	6	1	3	7	1.13
Gerry Staley G. Staley	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.1	11	6	1	3	7

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Whitey Ford W. Ford	8.0	8	5	4	1	8	2	4.50
Luis Arroyo L. Arroyo (W)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	4	1	9	2

Batters faced: J. Archer 41, G. Staley 2

Batters faced: L. Arroyo 4, W. Ford 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	5	2	1	0	0	0	2
Wayne Causey W. Causey 3B	5	1	2	2	1	0	0
Leo Posada L. Posada LF-RF	3	0	0	1	0	0	2
Norm Siebern N. Siebern 1B-LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	1
Deron Johnson D. Johnson RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gene Stephens G. Stephens PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan PH-1B	1	1	1	2	1	0	0
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Archer J. Archer P	4	0	1	0	0	0	2
Gerry Staley G. Staley P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	5	9	5	2	1	9

Batting

2B: J. Pignatano

3B: D. Johnson

HR: W. Causey, H. Sullivan

TB: J. Archer, W. Causey 5, D. Howser, D. Johnson 3, J. Lumpe 2, J. Pignatano 2, H. Sullivan 4

RBI: W. Causey 2, L. Posada, H. Sullivan 2

IBB: B. Del Greco

SF: L. Posada

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Archer J. Archer (L)	8.0	11	6	1	3	7	1.13
Gerry Staley G. Staley	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.1	11	6	1	3	7

Batters faced: J. Archer 41, G. Staley 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0
Tony Kubek T. Kubek SS	4	1	2	1	0	0
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	4	1	1	0	1	1
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	5	0	1	0	0	2
Elston Howard E. Howard C	3	1	1	2	2	1
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Yogi Berra Y. Berra PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Cerv B. Cerv LF	5	1	2	0	0	2
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Whitey Ford W. Ford P	4	1	2	2	0	1
Luis Arroyo L. Arroyo P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	6	11	5	3	7

Batting

2B: B. Cerv, M. Mantle, B. Richardson

TB: B. Cerv 3, W. Ford 2, E. Howard, T. Kubek 2, M. Mantle 2, R. Maris, B. Richardson 3

RBI: W. Ford 2, E. Howard 2, T. Kubek

IBB: E. Howard

HBP: B. Gardner

SAC: T. Kubek

GIDP: R. Maris

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Whitey Ford W. Ford	8.0	8	5	4	1	8	2	4.50
Luis Arroyo L. Arroyo (W)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	4	1	9	2

Batters faced: L. Arroyo 4, W. Ford 34

37-64 KCA

NYY 66-36

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1961 AL

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