Yankees @ Angels
August 22, 1961

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Roger Maris Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .280
OBP .500 .379
At Bats 2 454
Hits 1 127
• Singles 1 61
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 49
Walks 0 70
RBI’s 0 114

Ken McBride Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 10 0
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Wrigley Field - August 22, 1961
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Home Run
Ken McBride
Earl Averill
Lee Thomas
Billy Moran
George Thomas
Joe Koppe
Leon Wagner
Ken Hunt
Albie Pearson
Roger Maris
Billy Gardner
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hunt hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBride fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bud Daley now pitching. Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 4 Koppe takes first base on ball four. Moran moves to third. Pearson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Pearson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 McBride strikes out.
Bottom 4 Moran hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra. Moran reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howard strikes out.
Top 4 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBride fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Averill hits a popup towards short. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wagner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Wagner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Koppe hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Maris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Moran settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pearson 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 2 McBride strikes out.
Bottom 2 Moran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Stafford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Skowron strikes out.
Top 2 Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunt. Howard reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hunt strikes out.
Bottom 1 Wagner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Koppe hits a popup towards short. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pearson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra who is chasing the ball. Pearson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Berra hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maris moves to third.
Top 1 Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Richardson strikes out.