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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 14, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on September 14, 1961 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 14, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Coates |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Juan Pizarro |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 18,120 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Al Smith 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Bill McKinley |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Hector Lopez | Left Fielder |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Jim Coates | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| J.C. Martin | First Baseman |
| Al Smith | Third Baseman |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Cam Carreon | Catcher |
| Juan Pizarro | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 14, 1961
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pizarro
Richardson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Pizarro
Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Pizarro
Maris strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Pizarro
Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Coates
Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Kubek misplays the ball. That's an error on Kubek. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Coates
Robinson hits a line drive towards short. Kubek catches it and throws to first to double up Aparicio. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Coates
Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Pizarro
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Pizarro
Skowron is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Pizarro
Lopez strikes out. Carreon drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lopez out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Coates
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Coates
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Coates
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Coates
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Pizarro
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coates vs. Pizarro
Coates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Pizarro
Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Pizarro
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Coates
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pizarro vs. Coates
Pizarro strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Coates
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Coates
Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Robinson reaches second base with a double. There goes Aparicio trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Pizarro
Maris hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pizarro
Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Pizarro
Howard hits a popup towards first. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Coates
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Coates
Martin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Coates
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Pizarro
Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Pizarro
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Pizarro
Boyer takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coates vs. Pizarro
Coates hits a line drive towards the mound. Pizarro catches it and throws to second to double up Lopez. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Coates
Landis hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Landis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Coates
Fox hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Landis moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carreon vs. Coates
Carreon hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pizarro vs. Coates
Pizarro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. Coates
Aparicio hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pizarro
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Pizarro
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martin scoops it up and throws to first, with Pizarro covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Pizarro
Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Coates
Robinson bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Coates
Minoso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Coates
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Coates
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Landis vs. Coates
Landis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pizarro
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Pizarro
There's a wild pitch. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Pizarro
Howard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Pizarro
Skowron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Pizarro
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skowron moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching.
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Skowron tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coates vs. Lown
Coates bunts towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richardson vs. Lown
Richardson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Coates
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Coates
Carreon takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Coates
Billy Goodman pinch hits for Turk Lown.
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. Coates
Al Pilarcik pinch runs for Billy Goodman.
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Kemmerer
Russ Kemmerer now pitching.
Kubek hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Kemmerer
Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Kemmerer
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Kemmerer
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Coates
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Coates
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Coates
Martin takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Arroyo
Luis Arroyo now pitching.
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landis vs. Arroyo
Landis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez. Landis reaches second base with a double. Minoso scores. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sievers vs. Arroyo
Roy Sievers pinch hits for Nellie Fox.
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Kemmerer
Sammy Esposito now playing second base.
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Kemmerer
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kemmerer
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Arroyo
Carreon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Arroyo
Andy Carey pinch hits for Russ Kemmerer.
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Arroyo
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Arroyo
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Carreon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Arroyo
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carreon scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lollar vs. Arroyo
Sherm Lollar pinch hits for J.C. Martin.
Lollar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Minoso moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Arroyo
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Lollar moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/14/1961, game 2 -- New York at Chicago (N)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Richardson B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 5 0 1 0
Kubek T, ss 4 0 1 0 Robinson F, rf 4 1 2 0
Maris R, rf 4 0 1 0 Minoso M, lf 5 2 2 1
Mantle M, cf 3 1 0 0 Martin J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Howard E, c 4 1 1 2 Lollar S, ph 1 0 1 1
Skowron B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Smith A, 3b 5 0 2 1
Lopez H, lf 4 0 2 0 Landis J, cf 4 0 2 1
Boyer C, 3b 1 0 0 1 Fox N, 2b 3 0 1 0
Coates J, p 2 0 0 0 Sievers R, ph 1 0 0 0
Arroyo L, p 0 0 0 0 Esposito S, 2b 0 0 0 0
Carreon C, c 3 1 1 0
Pizarro J, p 2 0 0 0
Lown T, p 0 0 0 0
Goodman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Pilarcik A, pr 0 0 0 0
Kemmerer R, p 0 0 0 0
Carey A, ph 1 0 0 0
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30 3 6 3 38 4 13 4
New York 000 000 300 -- 3
Chicago 000 000 013 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Coates J 7.1 8 1 1 2 2
Arroyo L (L) 1.1 5 3 3 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pizarro J* 6.0 5 3 3 3 5
Lown T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kemmerer R (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Kubek T, Boyer C
DP -- New York 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 5, Chicago 11
2B -- Robinson F, Landis J 2
HR -- Howard E
SH -- Coates J
SF -- Boyer C
WP -- Pizarro J
T -- 2:51
A -- 18120
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