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June 8, 1961

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Athletics	0	1	0
Yankees	1	2	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Athletics	0	1	0
Yankees	1	3	0

Bobby Richardson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.219
OBP	.000	.246
At Bats	0	192
Hits	0	42
• Singles	0	39
• Doubles	0	2
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	6
RBI’s	0	11

Norm Bass Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	2	0

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Yankee Stadium - June 8, 1961

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Single

Norm Bass

Joe Pignatano

Norm Siebern

Jerry Lumpe

Reno Bertoia

Dick Howser

Leo Posada

Gene Stephens

Al Pilarcik

Bobby Richardson

Johnny Blanchard

Yogi Berra

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Berra trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Blanchard moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Blanchard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berra moves to second.

Bottom 2 Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mantle tags and scores.

Bottom 2 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third.

Bottom 2 Mantle takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Bertoia hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Posada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to second.

Top 2 Pignatano is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stafford fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 2 There goes Siebern. The throw from Blanchard and he is safe. Siebern steals second.

Top 2 Siebern takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Kubek hits a fly ball towards center. Stephens catches it and throws to first to double up Boyer.

Bottom 1 Boyer takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Stephens hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pilarcik for the out.

Top 1 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.

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