Yankees @ Athletics
June 22, 1961

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Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	2	5	0
Athletics	0	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	5	6	0
Athletics	0	1	0

Roger Maris Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.250
OBP	1.000	.350
At Bats	1	236
Hits	1	59
• Singles	0	28
• Doubles	1	4
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	26
Walks	0	36
RBI’s	0	55

Norm Bass Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	5	0

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Municipal Stadium - June 22, 1961

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Home Run

Norm Bass

Haywood Sullivan

Norm Siebern

Jerry Lumpe

Reno Bertoia

Dick Howser

Deron Johnson

Jim Rivera

Leo Posada

Roger Maris

Clete Boyer

Whitey Ford

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Blanchard scores. Richardson scores. Ford moves to third.

Top 2 Ford takes first base on ball four. Blanchard moves to third. Richardson moves to second.

Top 2 Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blanchard moves to second.

Top 2 Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 2 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Posada strikes out.

Bottom 1 Rivera hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Howser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra. Howser reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Mantle strikes out.

Top 1 Maris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Posada. Maris reaches second base with a double. Boyer moves to third.

Top 1 Kubek strikes out.

Top 1 Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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