Twins @ Yankees
August 6, 1961

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Top 2	R	H	E
Twins	0	1	0
Yankees	2	2	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Twins	2	2	0
Yankees	2	2	0

Ted Lepcio Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.202
OBP	.000	.280
At Bats	0	84
Hits	0	17
• Singles	0	7
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	8
RBI’s	0	16

Whitey Ford Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
19	2	0

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Yankee Stadium - August 6, 1961

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Triple

Whitey Ford

Johnny Blanchard

Elston Howard

Bobby Richardson

Clete Boyer

Joe DeMaestri

Yogi Berra

Mickey Mantle

Roger Maris

Ted Lepcio

Earl Battey

Jim Lemon

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Lepcio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra who is chasing the ball. Lepcio reaches third base with a triple. Lemon scores. Battey scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 The ball gets by Blanchard for a passed ball. Lemon moves to third. Battey moves to second.

Top 2 Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lemon moves to second.

Top 2 Lemon takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Allison strikes out.

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

Bottom 1 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 1 Maris hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Boyer bunts, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Killebrew is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Green hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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