4/15/1961, KC 61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium
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1961 Kansas City 2 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 6 0 6 1
1961 New York (A) 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 2 x 7 12 2 10 0
Kansas City AB R H BI AVG New York (A) AB R H BI AVG
Wills ss 5 2 1 0 .200 Gilliam ss 4 2 2 0 .286
Fox 2b 4 2 2 0 .286 Taylor 2b 4 1 1 0 .125
Virdon cf 4 1 1 2 .500 Mantle cf 3 3 2 3 .500
Gentile 1b 1 1 1 4 .600 Howard c 3 0 1 1 .167
Maye lf 4 0 0 0 .222 Berra ph 2 1 2 2 1.000
Jensen rf 4 0 0 0 .111 Freese 3b 5 0 1 0 .125
Roseboro c 4 0 1 0 .250 Wertz 1b 4 0 0 0 .000
Azcue c 0 0 0 0 1.000 Gonzalez lf 3 0 1 0 .333
Boyer 3b 2 0 0 0 .500 Bauer rf 4 0 2 0 .429
McBean p 1 0 0 0 .000 Monbouqete p 0 0 0 0 .000
Reniff p 0 0 0 0 .000 Dillard ph 1 0 0 0 .000
Pierce p 2 0 0 0 .000 Kunkel p 0 0 0 0 .000
de la Hoz 3b 2 0 0 0 .000 Hadley ph 1 0 0 0 .000
33 6 6 6 McDevitt p 0 0 0 0 .000
Nottebart p 0 0 0 0 .000
Morehead p 0 0 0 0 .000
Philley ph 1 0 0 0 .000
Funk p 0 0 0 0 .000
35 7 12 6
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Pierce 5.1 8 4 4 5 6 95 57 6.75
McBean H 1, L 0-1 2.1 3 3 3 1 3 48 28 6.23
Reniff BS 1 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 11 6 0.00
8.0 12 7 7 6 10 154 91
New York (A) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Monbouqete 3.0 4 5 2 0 1 36 20 6.00
Kunkel 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 17 9 2.70
McDevitt 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 18 8 0.00
Nottebart 2.0 1 1 0 1 1 37 17 3.60
Morehead W 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 12 7 27.00
Funk S 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 0.00
9.0 6 6 2 4 3 130 68
KC : de la Hoz inserted at 3b in the 6th
Azcue inserted at c in the 8th
NYA: Dillard batted for Monbouqete in the 3rd
Hadley batted for Kunkel in the 4th
Berra batted for Howard in the 7th
Berra moved to c in the 8th
Philley batted for Morehead in the 8th
E-Taylor 2. 2B-Virdon(1), Gilliam(1), Freese(1), Bauer(2). 3B-Gilliam(1),
Mantle(1). HR-Gentile(2), Mantle(2), Berra(1). RBI-Virdon 2(4), Gentile 4(7),
Mantle 3(4), Howard(1), Berra 2(2). SB-Wills(2), Fox(1), Berra(1). K-Maye 2,
Boyer, Taylor, Mantle, Howard 2, Freese 2, Wertz 2, Dillard, Hadley. BB-Fox,
Gentile 2, Boyer, Gilliam, Taylor, Mantle 2, Gonzalez, Nottebart. SF-Virdon,
Gentile. WP-Reniff.
GWRBI: Berra
Temperature: 58, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 4 MPH.
4/15/1961, KC 61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium
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1961 Kansas City 2 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 6 0 6 1
1961 New York (A) 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 2 x 7 12 2 10 0
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Wills ss 1>S 8 5>McDevitt e4.B-1 9>Funk
8 63
Fox 2b S.1-2 S W 43.1-2 8
Virdon cf SB3;SB2 e4.1-2;B-1 3/g.1-2 D.2-H 8
note 1
Gentile 1b 9/SF.3-H HR.2-H;1-H IW IW
Maye lf 63 63 k k
Jensen rf 2>43 4>Kunkel 6>Nottebart 8>Morehead
8 6/L 8
Roseboro c 9 63 4/L S
Azcue c
Boyer 3b k W 53
McBean p 3/b
Reniff p
Pierce p 3>9 53
de la Hoz 3b 7>43 7
1: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
New York (A) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Gilliam ss 1>43 D 8 W.2-3;1-2 T
Taylor 2b S W 5>43 McBean 53
k
Mantle cf W.1-2 HR.2-H;1-H T k IW
Howard c k k S.3-H
Berra ph 7>HR Reniff
wp.3-H;1-2
S.2-H
Freese 3b 53 D k 43 SB2
k
Wertz 1b 2>31 8 k k
Gonzalez lf W 4>9 6>63 S
Bauer rf 463/gdp S D 13
Monbouqete p
Dillard ph 3>k
Kunkel p
Hadley ph k
McDevitt p
Nottebart p W
Morehead p
Philley ph 8>5/fl
Funk p
Kansas City IN OUT ER New York (A) IN OUT ER
Pierce A1 D1 4 Monbouqete A1 B5 2
McBean D2 E3 3 H 1, L 0-1 Kunkel B6 B9 0
Reniff E4 E5 0 BS 1 McDevitt C1 C5 0
Nottebart C6 D5 0
Morehead D6 D9 0 W 1-0
Funk E1 E3 0 S 1
4/15/1961, KC 61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium
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1961 Kansas City 2 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 6 0 6 1
1961 New York (A) 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 2 x 7 12 2 10 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Wills grounded a single up the middle (BCBFX)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Fox grounded a single up the middle, Wills to second (X)
0-0 0 12- 10 Wills stole third, Fox stole second (2B>B)
0-0 0 -23 20 Virdon hit a sacrifice fly to right, Wills scored, Fox to
third (2B>B.X)
1-0 1 --3 10 Gentile lined out to right, Fox scored (BX)
2-0 2 --- 10 Maye grounded out to short (BX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (A) batting
2-0 0 --- 21 Gilliam grounded out to second (BFBX)
2-0 1 --- 01 Taylor lined a single to left (FX)
2-0 1 1-- 31 Mantle walked, Taylor to second (BBBCB)
2-0 1 12- 12 Howard struck out (FBSS)
2-0 2 12- 00 Freese grounded out to third (X)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
2-0 0 --- 00 Jensen grounded out to second (X)
2-0 1 --- 00 Roseboro flied out to right (X)
2-0 2 --- 32 Boyer struck out (BBCSBS)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (A) batting
2-0 0 --- 01 Wertz grounded out to first (CX)
2-0 1 --- 30 Gonzalez walked (BBBB)
2-0 1 1-- 00 Bauer grounded into a double play, Fox to Wills to
Gentile (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
2-0 0 --- 11 Pierce popped out to right (BCX)
2-0 1 --- 20 Wills flied out to center (BbBX)
2-0 2 --- 10 Fox grounded a single up the middle (BX)
2-0 2 1-- 01 Fox to second, Virdon to first on an error by the second
baseman Taylor (CX)
2-0 2 12- 20 Gentile homered deep to right, Fox scored, Virdon scored
(BBX)
5-0 2 --- 10 Maye grounded out to short (BX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (A) batting
Dillard pinch hitting for Monbouqete
5-0 0 --- 12 Dillard struck out (BSFS)
5-0 1 --- 01 Gilliam doubled deep to left (CX)
5-0 1 -2- 30 Taylor walked (BBBB)
5-0 1 12- 31 Mantle homered deep to left center, Gilliam scored,
Taylor scored (CBBBX)
5-3 1 --- 02 Howard struck out (CFC)
5-3 2 --- 01 Freese doubled deep down the left-field line (CX)
5-3 2 -2- 10 Wertz flied out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
Kunkel now pitching
5-3 0 --- 22 Jensen lined out to center (CCBBX)
5-3 1 --- 12 Roseboro grounded out to short (BFFX)
5-3 2 --- 32 Boyer walked (CBBFBB)
5-3 2 1-- 10 Pierce grounded out to third (BX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (A) batting
5-3 0 --- 00 Gonzalez flied out to right (X)
5-3 1 --- 00 Bauer reached on an infield single to short (X)
Hadley pinch hitting for Kunkel
5-3 1 1-- 12 Hadley struck out (FBCC)
5-3 2 1-- 32 Gilliam flied out to center (BBBCF>X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
McDevitt now pitching
5-3 0 --- 01 Wills popped out to center (FX)
5-3 1 --- 32 Fox walked (BBCBFB)
5-3 1 1-- 20 Virdon grounded out to first, Fox to second (BBX)
5-3 2 -2- 30 Gentile was walked intentionally (IIII)
5-3 2 12- 02 Maye struck out (FCC)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (A) batting
5-3 0 --- 11 Taylor grounded out to second (FBX)
5-3 1 --- 10 Mantle tripled deep to left center (BX)
5-3 1 --3 01 Howard lined a single to shallow center, Mantle scored
(CX)
5-4 1 1-- 22 Freese struck out (FSBBS)
5-4 2 1-- 12 Wertz struck out (CFBFS)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
Nottebart now pitching
5-4 0 --- 21 Jensen lined out to short (BBCX)
5-4 1 --- 32 Roseboro lined out to second (CBSBBX)
5-4 2 --- 21 Boyer grounded out to third (BBSX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (A) batting
5-4 0 --- 12 Gonzalez grounded out to short (BCSX)
5-4 1 --- 01 Bauer doubled deep to center (SX)
5-4 1 -2- 32 Nottebart walked (BBBCSFB)
5-4 1 12- 32 Gilliam walked, Bauer to third, Nottebart to second
(CBFFBFBB)
de la Hoz now playing third base
McBean now pitching
5-4 1 123 32 Taylor struck out (BCBBCC)
5-4 2 123 32 Mantle struck out (SBBBS>S)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
5-4 0 --- 12 de la Hoz grounded out to second (FBSX)
5-4 1 --- 31 Wills to first on an error by the second baseman Taylor
(BBBCX)
5-4 1 1-- 10 Fox grounded out to second, Wills to second (1B1X)
5-4 2 -2- 10 Virdon grounded a double down the third base line, Wills
scored (BX)
6-4 2 -2- 30 Gentile was walked intentionally (IIII)
6-4 2 12- 32 Maye struck out (FBBFB>S)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (A) batting
Berra pinch hitting for Howard
6-4 0 --- 00 Berra homered deep to right (X)
6-5 0 --- 12 Freese grounded out to second (CBFFFX)
6-5 1 --- 22 Wertz struck out (CCBBS)
6-5 2 --- 12 Gonzalez lined a single between third and short (CBSX)
6-5 2 1-- 32 Bauer grounded out to the mound (BBBCF>F>X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
Morehead now pitching
Berra moved to catcher
6-5 0 --- 21 Jensen lined out to center (FBBX)
6-5 1 --- 20 Roseboro lined a single down the right field line (BBX)
6-5 1 1-- 00 McBean popped out on a bunt to first (Xb)
6-5 2 1-- 12 de la Hoz flied out to left (BFF1X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (A) batting
Azcue now playing catcher
Philley pinch hitting for Morehead
6-5 0 --- 01 Philley popped out to third (FX)
6-5 1 --- 21 Gilliam lined a triple down the right field line (FBBX)
6-5 1 --3 11 Taylor grounded out to third (BCX)
6-5 2 --3 30 Mantle was walked intentionally (IIII)
Reniff now pitching
6-5 2 1-3 21 Reniff threw a wild pitch, Gilliam scored, Mantle to
second (CB1BB)
6-6 2 -2- 32 Berra lined a single to right center, Mantle scored
(CB1BB.FX)
6-7 2 1-- 11 Berra stole second (BC1>C)
6-7 2 -2- 22 Freese struck out (BC1>C.BC)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
Funk now pitching
6-7 0 --- 22 Wills grounded out to short (BbFBSFX)
6-7 1 --- 10 Fox flied out to center (BX)
6-7 2 --- 01 Virdon flied out to center (CX)