Yankees @ Senators
August 11, 1961

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Yankees 11 15 0
Senators 5 9 3
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Senators 5 9 3

Elston Howard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .363
OBP .500 .400
At Bats 4 284
Hits 2 103
• Singles 1 77
• Doubles 1 11
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 2 48

Ed Hobaugh Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 0
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Griffith Stadium - August 11, 1961
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Single
Ed Hobaugh
Harry Bright
Bud Zipfel
Chuck Cottier
Danny O'Connell
Bob Johnson
Chuck Hinton
Marty Keough
Gene Woodling
Elston Howard
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Harry Bright now catching. Ed Hobaugh now pitching. Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hinton hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cottier tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Jim King pinch hits for Pete Burnside. King hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Cottier moves to third.
Bottom 7 Billy Klaus pinch hits for Pete Daley. Klaus strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cottier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hector Lopez now playing right field. Roger Maris now playing center field. Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mantle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 7 Maris hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richardson moves to second.
Top 7 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zipfel juggles the ball. That's an error on Zipfel.
Bottom 6 Keough hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Zipfel hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Skowron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Daley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Howard is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Burnside strikes out.
Bottom 5 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Kubek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Keough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Woodling moves to third.
Bottom 4 Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Zipfel hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 O'Connell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hinton strikes out.
Top 4 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berra moves to third. Howard moves to second.
Top 4 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berra moves to second.
Top 4 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Burnside hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cottier hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pete Burnside now pitching. Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kubek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richardson moves to third.
Top 3 Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terry scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Terry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Keough. Terry reaches second base with a double. Skowron scores. Boyer scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 3 Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Hinton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hinton. Howard scores. Skowron moves to third. Boyer moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell juggles the ball. That's an error on O'Connell. Howard moves to third.
Top 3 Howard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Howard reaches second base with a double. Kubek scores. Berra goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Berra takes first base on ball four. Kubek moves to second.
Top 3 Mantle hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Maris hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Keough bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zipfel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terry for the out. Skowron moves to third.
Top 2 Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Zipfel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Skowron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Skowron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Zipfel hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hinton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling. Berra reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kubek tags and scores.
Top 1 Maris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kubek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Keough who is chasing the ball. Kubek reaches third base with a triple. Richardson goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Richardson bunts towards the mound. McClain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.