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September 5, 1961

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Senators 1 4 2
Yankees 6 7 0
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Senators 1 4 2
Yankees 6 7 0

Gene Green Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .292
OBP .333 .354
At Bats 3 312
Hits 1 91
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 1 16
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 1 58

Jim Coates Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 5 4
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Yankee Stadium - September 5, 1961
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Out
Jim Coates
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Hector Lopez
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Gene Green

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 1 4 2 3
New York Yankees 6 7 0 2
Winning Pitcher Jim Coates
Losing Pitcher Joe McClain
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Elston Howard
Attendance 16,917
Time of Game 2 hours 5 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Green hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hector Lopez now playing left field. O'Connell 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 8 Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it, tags the runner, and races towards first, beating Blanchard, for the double play.
Bottom 8 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Dave Sisler now pitching. Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Daley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Keough 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 8 Bud Zipfel pinch hits for Joe McClain. Zipfel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Daley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coates fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kubek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Richardson. The throw from Daley and he is safe. Richardson steals second.
Bottom 7 Richardson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skowron scores. Boyer scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 7 Coates strikes out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Blanchard scores. Skowron moves to third. Boyer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Mantle scores. Blanchard moves to third. Skowron moves to second.
Bottom 7 Skowron is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 7 Blanchard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Blanchard reaches second base with a double. Mantle moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Long is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Tasby strikes out.
Top 7 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Kubek is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson.
Top 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coates fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 McClain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Coates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Skowron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Blanchard hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Daley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Klaus hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Coates covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kubek hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tasby strikes out.
Top 4 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Coates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McClain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Keough hits a fly ball into left field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McClain strikes out.
Bottom 2 Skowron strikes out. There goes Howard. The throw from Daley to second, and Howard is out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Blanchard hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Klaus strikes out.
Top 2 Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Maris hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kubek hits a line drive towards the mound. McClain reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Green reaches second base with a double. O'Connell goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Keough strikes out.