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Yankees
@ Angels
Wrigley Field
June 27, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the New York Yankees, played on June 27, 1961 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 27, 1961 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 27, 1961 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Los Angeles Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bud Daley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Bowsfield |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 16,108 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Joe Linsalata |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Elston Howard | Catcher |
Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
Billy Gardner | Third Baseman |
Bud Daley | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Albie Pearson | Right Fielder |
Billy Moran | Second Baseman |
Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
Ken Hunt | Center Fielder |
Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
Ed Sadowski | Catcher |
Ted Bowsfield | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Angels
Wrigley Field
June 27, 1961
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Bowsfield
Richardson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Bowsfield
Kubek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Moran catches it and throws to first to double up Richardson. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Bowsfield
Maris hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Daley
Pearson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Daley
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Daley
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Daley
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunt vs. Daley
Hunt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Daley
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Daley
Koppe hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Bowsfield
Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Bowsfield
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Bowsfield
Skowron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Bowsfield
Cerv hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Bowsfield
Gardner is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Daley
Sadowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowsfield vs. Daley
Bowsfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Daley
Pearson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bowsfield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moran vs. Daley
Daley spins and fires to second, with Kubek covering, and Bowsfield is picked off. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Daley
Moran is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Bowsfield
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield juggles the ball. That's an error on Bowsfield. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Bowsfield
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Bowsfield
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Daley
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Daley
Bilko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Daley
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daley fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Daley. Bilko moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Daley
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bilko scores. Hunt moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koppe vs. Daley
Koppe hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sadowski vs. Daley
Sadowski hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Bowsfield
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Bowsfield
Mantle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Mantle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Bowsfield
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skowron vs. Bowsfield
Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowsfield vs. Daley
Bowsfield 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, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Daley
Pearson 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, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Daley
Moran hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Bowsfield
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Bowsfield
Gardner hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Bowsfield
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Koppe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Bowsfield
Richardson hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Daley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kubek vs. Bowsfield
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bowsfield. Daley scores. Richardson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maris vs. Bowsfield
Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Kubek moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Bowsfield
Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kubek scores. Maris moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Bowsfield
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Bowsfield
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Daley
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Daley
Bilko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Daley
Hunt takes first base on ball four. Bilko moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Daley
Yost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Daley
Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Daley
Sadowski hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Bowsfield
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Bowsfield
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Bowsfield
Hector Lopez pinch hits for Bud Daley.
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Bowsfield
Richardson hits a line drive towards short. Koppe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Coates
Jim Coates now pitching. Lee Thomas pinch hits for Ted Bowsfield.
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Coates
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pearson for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Coates
Moran strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Grba
Eli Grba now pitching.
Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Grba
Maris strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Grba
Mantle hits a line drive into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Coates
Wagner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Wagner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bilko vs. Coates
Coates spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Coates. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bilko vs. Coates
Bilko is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunt vs. Coates
Hunt strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yost vs. Coates
Yost hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Grba
Howard hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Grba
Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Grba
Cerv takes first base on ball four. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Grba
Yogi Berra pinch hits for Billy Gardner.
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanchard vs. Grba
Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Jim Coates.
Blanchard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Sheldon
Rollie Sheldon now pitching. Joe DeMaestri now playing third base.
Koppe hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Sheldon
Sadowski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grba vs. Sheldon
Grba hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Grba
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Grba
Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Grba
Maris hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/27/1961 -- New York at Los Angeles (N) New York AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Richardson B, 2b 5 1 1 0 Pearson A, rf 3 0 1 0 Kubek T, ss 5 1 0 0 Moran B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Maris R, rf 5 0 1 1 Wagner L, lf 3 1 1 0 Mantle M, cf 4 0 2 1 Bilko S, 1b 3 3 2 0 Howard E, c 4 0 0 0 Hunt K, cf 3 2 1 3 Skowron B, 1b 3 1 1 0 Yost E, 3b 3 1 2 4 Cerv B, lf 3 1 1 2 Koppe J, ss 4 0 0 0 Gardner B, 3b 3 1 1 1 Sadowski E, c 4 0 0 0 Berra Y, ph 1 0 0 0 Bowsfield T, p 2 0 1 0 DeMaestri J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Thomas L, ph 1 0 0 0 Daley B, p 2 1 0 0 Grba E, p 1 0 0 0 Lopez H, ph 1 0 0 0 Coates J, p 0 0 0 0 Blanchard J, ph 1 0 0 0 Sheldon R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 7 5 31 7 8 7 New York 020 040 000 -- 6 Los Angeles 301 030 00x -- 7 New York IP H R ER BB SO Daley B (L) 5.0 7 7 6 5 2 Coates J 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 Sheldon R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Bowsfield T (W) 6.0 6 6 3 1 3 Grba E (S) 3.0 1 0 0 1 2 E -- Bowsfield T 2, Daley B, Koppe J 2, Yost E, Coates J DP -- New York 1, Los Angeles 2 LOB -- New York 6, Los Angeles 5 2B -- Mantle M, Wagner L HR -- Hunt K, Cerv B, Gardner B, Yost E T -- 2:43 A -- 16108
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