8/6/1961, Min61-NYA61, game 2, Yankee Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Minnesota         0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0     1  6  4     6  1
1961 New York (A)      0  1  0  0  0  0  2  2  x     5 11  0     8  1
 
Minnesota            AB  R  H BI   AVG    New York (A)         AB  R  H BI   AVG
Pearson           cf  4  0  2  0  .285    Gilliam           ss  5  0  2  1  .262
Yost              3b  4  0  2  0  .270    Gonzalez          lf  4  0  1  1  .270
Killebrew         lf  3  0  0  0  .269    Mantle            cf  2  0  1  0  .284
Hunt              rf  4  1  1  1  .206     Landrum          rf  2  0  0  0  .245
Larker            1b  4  0  0  0  .312    Howard            1b  4  0  0  0  .309
Runnels           2b  4  0  1  0  .314    Freese            3b  4  1  2  1  .249
Wilson            c   4  0  0  0  .159    Dillard           rf  4  1  1  0  .331
Kubek             ss  3  0  0  0  .292    Taylor            2b  3  2  2  1  .249
Garver            p   2  0  0  0  .182    Schaffer          c   2  0  0  0  .258
 Davis            p   0  0  0  0  .000     Anderson         ph  1  1  1  0  .045
 Lee              p   0  0  0  0  .000     Berra            c   1  0  1  1  .271
                     32  1  6  1          Gibbon            p   3  0  0  0  .096
                                                               35  5 11  5
 
Minnesota                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Garver           L 6-6           6.1  7  3  3  1  3 110  68  5.61
Davis                            0.2  0  0  0  0  1   8   4  6.43
Lee                              1.0  4  2  2  0  1  22  16  8.76
                                 8.0 11  5  5  1  5 140  88 
 
New York (A)                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Gibbon           W 8-8           9.0  6  1  1  2  7 115  74  2.78
                                 9.0  6  1  1  2  7 115  74 
 
NYA: Landrum inserted at rf in the 4th
     Dillard moved to cf in the 4th
     Anderson batted for Schaffer in the 7th
     Berra inserted at c in the 8th
 
E-Yost, Kubek, Garver 2. 2B-Taylor 2(17), Berra(8). 3B-Dillard(3). 
HR-Hunt(5), Freese(12). RBI-Hunt(22), Gilliam(34), Gonzalez(38), Freese(50), 
Taylor(23), Berra(31). CS-Landrum. K-Pearson, Yost, Hunt, Larker, Wilson, 
Kubek 2, Gonzalez, Howard 2, Dillard, Gibbon. BB-Killebrew, Garver, Taylor. 
SH-Gibbon. 
GWRBI: Gilliam
Mickey Mantle was injured for this game and 6 more days
Temperature: 76, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 10 MPH.
8/6/1961, Min61-NYA61, game 2, Yankee Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Minnesota         0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0     1  6  4     6  1
1961 New York (A)      0  1  0  0  0  0  2  2  x     5 11  0     8  1
 
 
Minnesota            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Pearson           cf 1>8          3>k            S.1-2      8>S                      
Yost              3b   S            63           S.2-3;1-2    k                      
Killebrew         lf   W.1-2        3/g          463/gdp      63.1-2                 
Hunt              rf   7.2-3      4>HR         6>7            k                      
Larker            1b   64/f         7            k          9>7                      
Runnels           2b 2>S            8            2/fl         63                     
Wilson            c    54/f.B-1     43         7>13           k                      
Kubek             ss   k          5>3/g          k                                   
Garver            p    13           W            43                                  
 Davis            p                                                                  
 Lee              p                                                                  
 
 
New York (A)         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Gilliam           ss 1>63         3>e5.B-1       S            note 1       S.2xH(82) 
Gonzalez          lf   k            64/f.B-1     8            S.3-H;1-2              
Mantle            cf   S            363/gdp                                          
 Landrum          rf                           6>e6.B-1       Davis                  
                                                              note 2                 
Howard            1b   9          4>6/L          CS2(24)      k                      
                                                 k                                   
Freese            3b 2>4            S            3e1.B-1    8>Lee                    
                                                              HR                     
Dillard           rf   T            36/f.B-1     note 3       8                      
                                                 k                                   
Taylor            2b   D.3-H        3/g        7>W            D                      
Schaffer          c    63         5>8                                                
 Anderson         ph                             S.1-2                               
 Berra            c                                           D.2-H                  
Gibbon            p    63           13           note 4       k                      
 
 1: FC.3-H;2-3;B-1  2: 36/f.2-3;B-1  3: POE1(e1).1-2  4: 34/SH.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Minnesota        IN OUT ER                  New York (A)     IN OUT ER                  
Garver           A1  D2  3 L 6-6            Gibbon           A1  D7  1 W 8-8            
Davis            D3  D4  0                                                              
Lee              D5  E1  2                                                              
8/6/1961, Min61-NYA61, game 2, Yankee Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Minnesota         0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0     1  6  4     6  1
1961 New York (A)      0  1  0  0  0  0  2  2  x     5 11  0     8  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Minnesota batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Pearson flied out to center (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Yost lined a single to left center (BBSSX)
 0-0  1 1-- 32  Killebrew walked, Yost to second (CBFBBF>B)
 0-0  1 12- 10  Hunt flied out to left, Yost to third (BX)
 0-0  2 1-3 20  Larker grounded to short, forcing Killebrew at second 
                  (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (A) batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Gilliam grounded out to short (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 02  Gonzalez struck out (CFC)
 0-0  2 --- 10  Mantle lined a single to right center (BX)
 0-0  2 1-- 00  Howard flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Minnesota batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Runnels lined a single to shallow right (X)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Wilson grounded to third, forcing Runnels at second, 
                  Wilson to first (CBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 02  Kubek struck out (CCC)
 0-0  2 1-- 11  Garver grounded out to the mound (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (A) batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Freese popped out to second (CBX)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Dillard grounded a triple down the first base line (BBCX)
 0-0  1 --3 32  Taylor doubled down the right field line and shallow, 
                  Dillard scored (BBFBFX)
 0-1  1 -2- 11  Schaffer grounded out to short (CBX)
 0-1  2 -2- 12  Gibbon grounded out to short (CFBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Minnesota batting
 0-1  0 --- 12  Pearson struck out (CBCS)
 0-1  1 --- 00  Yost grounded out to short (X)
 0-1  2 --- 02  Killebrew grounded out to first (SCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (A) batting
 0-1  0 --- 21  Gilliam to first on an error by the third baseman Yost 
                  (BBFX)
 0-1  0 1-- 01  Gonzalez grounded to short, forcing Gilliam at second, 
                  Gonzalez to first (CX)
 0-1  1 1-- 32  Mantle grounded into a double play, Larker to Kubek to 
                  Larker (1CB1CBBX)
                Mantle left the game with an injury
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Minnesota batting
                Landrum now playing right field
                Dillard moved to center field
 0-1  0 --- 00  Hunt homered deep down the left-field line (X)
 1-1  0 --- 00  Larker lined out to left (X)
 1-1  1 --- 00  Runnels popped out to center (X)
 1-1  2 --- 31  Wilson grounded out to second (FBBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (A) batting
 1-1  0 --- 32  Howard lined out to short (CBCBBX)
 1-1  1 --- 22  Freese reached on an infield single to third (BCCBX)
 1-1  1 1-- 11  Dillard grounded to first, forcing Freese at second, 
                  Dillard to first (FBX)
 1-1  2 1-- 11  Taylor grounded out to first (BSX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Minnesota batting
 1-1  0 --- 01  Kubek grounded out to first (CX)
 1-1  1 --- 32  Garver walked (BBSFBFB)
 1-1  1 1-- 11  Pearson grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Garver to second (CBX)
 1-1  1 12- 20  Yost lined a single to center, Garver to third, Pearson 
                  to second (BBX)
 1-1  1 123 32  Killebrew grounded into a double play, Taylor to Gilliam 
                  to Howard (BSBBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (A) batting
 1-1  0 --- 00  Schaffer flied out to center (X)
 1-1  1 --- 22  Gibbon grounded out to the mound (FBSBX)
 1-1  2 --- 32  Gilliam grounded a single between third and short 
                  (CFBFBBX)
 1-1  2 1-- 02  Gonzalez flied out to center (FCX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Minnesota batting
 1-1  0 --- 22  Hunt flied out to left (CBSBFX)
 1-1  1 --- 22  Larker struck out (BCBFS)
 1-1  2 --- 11  Runnels popped out to the catcher (BSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (A) batting
 1-1  0 --- 22  Landrum to first on an error by the shortstop Kubek 
                  (CBBFX)
 1-1  0 1-- 10  Landrum was caught stealing second (B>C)
 1-1  1 --- 12  Howard struck out (B>C.CS)
 1-1  2 --- 00  Freese to first on an error by the pitcher Garver (X)
 1-1  2 1-- 11  On pickoff throw to first, Freese to second on an error 
                  by the pitcher Garver (CB1)
 1-1  2 -2- 32  Dillard struck out (CB1.FFBBS)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Minnesota batting
 1-1  0 --- 22  Wilson grounded out to the mound (BCSBFX)
 1-1  1 --- 12  Kubek struck out (CFFBS)
 1-1  2 --- 21  Garver grounded out to second (BCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (A) batting
 1-1  0 --- 31  Taylor walked (BBCBB)
                Anderson pinch hitting for Schaffer
 1-1  0 1-- 10  Anderson lined a single to shallow center, Taylor to 
                  second (11BX)
 1-1  0 12- 00  Gibbon sacrifice bunted to first, Taylor to third, 
                  Anderson to second (Xb)
 1-1  1 -23 22  Gilliam reached on a fielder's choice to third, Taylor 
                  scored, Anderson to third, Gilliam to first (CBBCX)
 1-2  1 1-3 22  Gonzalez lined a single between first and second, 
                  Anderson scored, Gilliam to second (BSBCFX)
                Davis now pitching
 1-3  1 12- 10  Landrum grounded to first, forcing Gonzalez at second, 
                  Gilliam to third, Landrum to first (2BX)
 1-3  2 1-3 32  Howard struck out (B1BBCS>S)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Minnesota batting
                Berra now playing catcher
 1-3  0 --- 10  Pearson lined a single to shallow right (BX)
 1-3  0 1-- 12  Yost struck out (1CBCS)
 1-3  1 1-- 00  Killebrew grounded out to short, Pearson to second (X)
 1-3  2 -2- 12  Hunt struck out (CBCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (A) batting
                Lee now pitching
 1-3  0 --- 22  Freese homered deep down the left-field line (BFCFBX)
 1-4  0 --- 02  Dillard popped out to center (CFX)
 1-4  1 --- 02  Taylor doubled to right center (CCX)
 1-4  1 -2- 00  Berra lined a double down the right field line, Taylor 
                  scored (X)
 1-5  1 -2- 12  Gibbon struck out (BSFS)
 1-5  2 -2- 31  Gilliam lined a single to center, Berra out at home 
                  (BCBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Minnesota batting
 1-5  0 --- 01  Larker flied out to left (FX)
 1-5  1 --- 01  Runnels grounded out to short (CX)
 1-5  2 --- 22  Wilson struck out (CBSBS)