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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 22, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on April 22, 1961 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 22, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 22, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Coates |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 14,126 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Cal Drummond 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Sam Carrigan |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Hector Lopez | Left Fielder |
| Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Jim Coates | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Russ Snyder | Left Fielder |
| Whitey Herzog | Right Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Marv Breeding | Second Baseman |
| Hal Brown | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 22, 1961
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Brown
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Brown
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Brown
Kubek strikes out. Triandos drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kubek out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Coates
Brandt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Coates
Snyder hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Coates
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Coates
Gentile hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Coates
Triandos hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez. Triandos reaches second base with a double. Brandt scores. Gentile moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Coates
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Brown
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Brown
Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Brown
Skowron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Coates
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Coates
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Coates covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Coates
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Brown
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Brown
Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coates vs. Brown
Coates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile fields it and throws to third for the out. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richardson vs. Brown
Richardson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer scores. There goes Coates trying to get to third. Herzog throws the ball in to Hansen, who relays the ball to Robinson who tags Coates for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Brown
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Coates
Brandt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Coates
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields the ball and throws to Coates covering. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Coates
Herzog takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Coates
Gentile hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Coates
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Brown
Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Brown
Mantle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Herzog. Mantle reaches second base with a double. Kubek moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maris vs. Brown
Maris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Skowron vs. Stock
Wes Stock now pitching.
Skowron hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Stock
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Stock
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coates vs. Stock
Coates strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Stock
Richardson bunts towards the mound. Stock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Stock
Lopez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Coates
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Coates
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breeding vs. Coates
Breeding hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Coates
Stock strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Stock
Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Stock
Mantle hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Stock
Maris hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Stock
Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Coates
Brandt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Coates
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Coates
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Coates
Gentile hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Coates
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Stock
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Stock
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Stock
Yogi Berra pinch hits for Jim Coates.
Berra hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Stock
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stafford
Bill Stafford now pitching.
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Stafford
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Stafford
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Stock
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Stock
Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Stock
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Stock
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Stafford
Dave Philley pinch hits for Wes Stock.
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Stafford
Brandt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Stafford
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Stafford
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/1961, game 2 -- New York at Baltimore (N)
New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Richardson B, 2b 4 0 2 1 Brandt J, cf 4 3 3 3
Lopez H, lf 4 0 0 0 Snyder R, lf 4 0 1 0
Kubek T, ss 4 1 2 0 Herzog W, rf 3 0 0 0
Mantle M, cf 3 1 1 0 Gentile J, 1b 3 1 2 1
Maris R, rf 3 1 0 0 Triandos G, c 3 0 1 1
Skowron B, 1b 3 1 1 4 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Howard E, c 3 0 2 0 Hansen R, ss 3 0 0 0
Boyer C, 3b 2 1 1 0 Breeding M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Coates J, p 2 0 0 0 Brown H, p 1 0 0 0
Berra Y, ph 1 0 0 0 Stock W, p 1 0 0 0
Stafford B, p 0 0 0 0 Philley D, ph 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 5 9 5 29 5 9 5
New York 001 400 0 -- 5
Baltimore 100 020 2 -- 5
2 outs when game ended.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Coates J 5.0 7 3 3 1 2
Stafford B 1.2 2 2 2 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Brown H* 3.0 5 4 4 1 1
Stock W 4.0 4 1 1 2 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
LOB -- New York 6, Baltimore 5
2B -- Triandos G, Mantle M
HR -- Skowron B, Brandt J 2, Gentile J
T -- 2:09
A -- 14126
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