Yankees @ Tigers
September 17, 1961

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Bottom 3 R H E
Yankees 1 2 0
Tigers 1 4 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Yankees 1 2 1
Tigers 1 5 0

Rocky Colavito Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .288
OBP 1.000 .405
At Bats 1 534
Hits 1 154
• Singles 1 82
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 42
Walks 0 107
RBI’s 0 132

Bill Stafford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 7 2
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Tiger Stadium - September 17, 1961
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Single
Bill Stafford
Johnny Blanchard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Yogi Berra
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Rocky Colavito
Al Kaline
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Colavito hits a line drive into center field. Mantle picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mantle. Kaline moves to third. Colavito moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bruton hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berra strikes out.
Top 3 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Kubek moves to second.
Top 3 Maris strikes out.
Top 3 Kubek takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bunning hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stafford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boyer strikes out.
Top 2 Skowron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Blanchard hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Boros takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. Colavito moves to third.
Bottom 1 Colavito hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Berra is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood fields it and throws to second for the out. Richardson moves to third.
Top 1 Maris takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to second.
Top 1 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton 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.