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August 9, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Angels 0 4 2
Yankees 2 5 0
Top 9 R H E
Angels 0 4 2
Yankees 2 5 0

Joe Koppe Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .282
OBP .333 .355
At Bats 3 177
Hits 1 50
• Singles 1 37
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 17

Jim Coates Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 3 4
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Yankee Stadium - August 9, 1961
Out
Jim Coates
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Hector Lopez
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Joe Koppe

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Los Angeles Angels 0 4 2 6
New York Yankees 2 5 0 5
Winning Pitcher Jim Coates
Losing Pitcher Ted Bowsfield
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Skowron
Attendance 17,261
Time of Game 1 hour 59 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Koppe hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Coates covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomas hits a line drive towards the mound. Coates reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Moran strikes out.
Top 8 Pearson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Coates bunts towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Tom Morgan now pitching. Boyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Skowron scores.
Bottom 7 Skowron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunt who is chasing the ball. Skowron reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Bowsfield hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Koppe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a line drive towards third. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to third. Kubek moves to second.
Bottom 6 Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran misplays the ball. That's an error on Moran. Richardson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Coates hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hunt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mantle tags and scores. Howard tags and moves to second.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Moran hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pearson hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bowsfield bunts towards the mound. Coates fields it and throws to third for the out. Averill moves to second.
Top 5 Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second.
Top 5 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Maris 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 4 Kubek 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 4 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hunt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wagner hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Coates 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 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coates fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran misplays the ball. That's an error on Moran.
Bottom 2 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bowsfield hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hector Lopez now playing left field. Koppe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Maris strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Richardson strikes out. Averill drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Richardson out.
Top 1 Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wagner takes first base on ball four. Moran moves to second.
Top 1 Thomas strikes out.
Top 1 Moran bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 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.