Yankees @ Reds
October 9, 1961

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Top 2 R H E
Yankees 6 8 0
Reds 0 1 1
Top 2 R H E
Yankees 6 8 0
Reds 0 1 1

Elston Howard Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average 1.000 .250
OBP 1.000 .294
At Bats 1 16
Hits 1 4
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 1 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 1

Ken Johnson Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Crosley Field - October 9, 1961
Out
Ken Johnson
Johnny Edwards
Gordy Coleman
Don Blasingame
Gene Freese
Eddie Kasko
Wally Post
Vada Pinson
Frank Robinson
Elston Howard
Johnny Blanchard
Roger Maris
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ken Johnson now pitching. Howard hits a line drive towards third. Freese reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 2 Blanchard takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Maris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Post. Maris reaches second base with a double. Kubek goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Blasingame bunts towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Terry strikes out.
Top 1 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Lopez scores.
Top 1 Jim Maloney now pitching. Lopez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Lopez reaches third base with a triple. Skowron goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Howard scores.
Top 1 Howard hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 1 Blanchard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Jay fires over to first and Coleman drops the ball. That's an error on Coleman. Richardson moves to second.
Top 1 Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.