Game of 8/2/1961, game 1 -- Kansas City at New York (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Howser D, ss 5 2 1 0 Richardson B, 2b 5 1 2 0 Causey W, 3b 5 1 2 2 Kubek T, ss 4 1 2 1 Posada L, lf-rf 3 0 0 1 Maris R, rf 4 1 1 0 Siebern N, 1b-lf 4 0 0 0 Mantle M, cf 5 0 1 0 Lumpe J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Howard E, c 3 1 1 2 Johnson D, rf 3 0 1 0 Skowron B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Stephens G, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Berra Y, ph 1 0 0 0 Sullivan H, ph-1b 1 1 1 2 Cerv B, lf 5 1 2 0 Pignatano J, c 4 0 1 0 Gardner B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Del Greco B, cf 3 0 0 0 Ford W, p 4 1 2 2 Archer J, p 4 0 1 0 Arroyo L, p 0 0 0 0 Staley G, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 9 5 38 6 11 5 Kansas City 000 201 002 -- 5 New York 100 020 021 -- 6 1 out when winning run was scored. Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Archer J (L)* 8.0 11 6 1 3 7 Staley G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Ford W+ 8.0 8 5 4 1 8 Arroyo L (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th + Pitched to 3 batters in 9th E -- Kubek T, Howser D 2, Causey W, Pignatano J DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Kansas City 6, New York 12 2B -- Richardson B, Cerv B, Pignatano J, Mantle M 3B -- Johnson D HR -- Causey W, Sullivan H SH -- Kubek T SF -- Posada L HBP -- by Archer J (Gardner B) T -- 2:36 A -- 0
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