Yankees @ Twins
May 4, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 5 6 0
Twins 2 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 5 6 0
Twins 2 6 0

Dan Dobbek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .000
OBP .000 .273
At Bats 0 8
Hits 0 0
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 0

Jim Coates Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - May 4, 1961
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Out
Jim Coates
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Hector Lopez
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Dan Dobbek

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 5 6 0 4
Minnesota Twins 2 6 0 7
Winning Pitcher Whitey Ford
Losing Pitcher Jim Kaat
Save Jim Coates
Game Winning RBI Mickey Mantle
Attendance 18,179
Time of Game 2 hours 23 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dan Dobbek pinch hits for Paul Giel. Dobbek hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 9 Elmer Valo pinch hits for Jose Valdivielso. Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Gardner strikes out.
Top 9 Coates strikes out.
Top 9 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Battey strikes out.
Bottom 8 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Skowron strikes out.
Top 8 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Paul Giel now pitching. Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Green 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 7 Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Coates now pitching. Don Mincher pinch hits for Ted Sadowski. Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer scores.
Top 7 Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Whitey Ford. Blanchard hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Boyer reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Valdivielso hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green scores.
Bottom 5 Green hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez. Green reaches second base with a double. Bertoia goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Bertoia takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Sadowski hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Howard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kubek hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Allison hits a popup in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Boyer hits a popup towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Battey 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 3 Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second.
Bottom 3 Green takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sadowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ted Sadowski now pitching. Kubek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Richardson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ford moves to second.
Top 2 Ford takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Battey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bertoia moves to second.
Bottom 1 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 1 Green hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bertoia takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Maris is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle scores.
Top 1 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopez scores. Mantle moves to third.
Top 1 The ball gets by Battey for a passed ball. Mantle moves to second.
Top 1 Mantle hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Lopez moves to third.
Top 1 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kubek strikes out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Richardson moves to second.
Top 1 Richardson takes first base on ball four.