Yankees @ Tigers
June 16, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 2 6 5
Tigers 4 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 2 6 5
Tigers 4 8 1

Bill Skowron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .267
OBP .667 .316
At Bats 3 232
Hits 2 62
• Singles 1 39
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 12
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 2 39

Phil Regan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 0
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Tiger Stadium - June 16, 1961
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Strikeout
Phil Regan
Dick Brown
Norm Cash
Jake Wood
Steve Boros
Chico Fernandez
Rocky Colavito
Bill Bruton
Al Kaline
Bill Skowron

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 2 6 5 4
Detroit Tigers 4 8 1 6
Winning Pitcher Phil Regan
Losing Pitcher Bill Stafford
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 51,744
Time of Game 2 hours 12 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Skowron strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Berra hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cash strikes out.
Top 8 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out.
Top 8 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Boyer for the double play.
Top 8 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros juggles the ball. That's an error on Boros.
Bottom 7 Colavito is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to third.
Bottom 7 There goes Bruton. The throw from Blanchard and he is safe. Bruton steals second.
Bottom 7 Bruton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jim Coates now pitching. Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Cerv pinch hits for Bill Stafford. Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Blanchard hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Regan hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brown strikes out.
Top 6 Berra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mantle hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boros hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stafford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cash is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Colavito hits a line drive into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a line drive to right field. Maris throws towards Kubek. Kubek fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kubek. Wood goes all the way around to score. Bruton moves to second.
Bottom 5 Johnny Blanchard now catching. Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blanchard moves to second.
Top 5 Stafford hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Richardson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Elston Howard. Blanchard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Skowron hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Regan strikes out.
Bottom 4 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantle strikes out.
Top 4 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kubek strikes out.
Bottom 3 Boros hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stafford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cash strikes out.
Bottom 3 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Bruton goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Bruton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Boyer hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stafford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Stafford reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richardson for the out.
Top 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Regan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Boyer. Regan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Howard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 1 Boros hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. Bruton scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a line drive into right field. Maris picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maris. Maris throws it away. That's an error on Maris. Wood goes all the way around to score. Bruton moves to third.
Bottom 1 Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.