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August 15, 1961

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
White Sox	2	9	0
Yankees	1	3	1

Bottom 9	R	H	E
White Sox	2	9	0
Yankees	1	3	1

Hector Lopez Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.226
OBP	.333	.300
At Bats	2	186
Hits	0	42
• Singles	0	34
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	1	20
RBI’s	0	19

Juan Pizarro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
7	5	0

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Yankee Stadium - August 15, 1961

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Out

Juan Pizarro

Cam Carreon

Roy Sievers

Nellie Fox

Andy Carey

Luis Aparicio

Minnie Minoso

Jim Landis

Al Smith

Hector Lopez

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Skowron strikes out.

Top 9 Sievers hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Landis hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out.

Bottom 8 Howard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Maris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Maris reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 8 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 8 Pizarro strikes out.

Top 8 Carreon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carey moves to third.

Top 8 Carey takes first base on ball four.

Top 8 Luis Arroyo now pitching. Smith is called out on strikes.

Bottom 7 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Bob Cerv pinch hits for Whitey Ford. Cerv strikes out.

Bottom 7 Boyer takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Sievers takes first base on ball four.

Top 7 Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to third.

Top 7 Fox bunts in front of the plate. Howard fields it and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to second.

Top 7 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Howard takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 6 Mantle strikes out.

Bottom 6 Maris strikes out.

Top 6 Pizarro hits a line drive towards short. Kubek catches it and steps on second to double up Smith.

Top 6 Carreon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.

Top 6 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek misplays the ball. That's an error on Kubek.

Bottom 5 Kubek strikes out.

Bottom 5 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Pizarro covering, for the out. Lopez moves to third. Boyer moves to second.

Bottom 5 Ford hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Boyer takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second.

Bottom 5 Lopez takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 Minoso hits a line drive towards short. Kubek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Sievers is called out on strikes.

Top 5 Landis strikes out.

Bottom 4 Skowron strikes out.

Bottom 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Mantle strikes out.

Bottom 4 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 4 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to home to get Smith. Carreon moves to third. Pizarro moves to second.

Top 4 Pizarro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. Carreon moves to second.

Top 4 Carreon takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 Carey bunts towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second.

Top 4 Smith takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 3 Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Richardson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 3 Sievers takes first base on ball four. Landis moves to second.

Top 3 Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 3 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 3 Aparicio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Boyer strikes out.

Bottom 2 Lopez strikes out.

Bottom 2 Skowron strikes out.

Top 2 Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Carreon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sievers scores. Minoso scores.

Top 2 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

Top 2 Minoso hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Minoso reaches second base with a double. Sievers moves to third.

Top 2 Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Maris takes first base on ball four. Kubek moves to second.

Bottom 1 Kubek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Landis strikes out.

Top 1 Fox hits a line drive towards short. Kubek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 There goes Aparicio. The throw from Howard and he is out, Richardson applying the tag.

Top 1 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out.

White Sox @ Yankees
August 15, 1961