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June 8, 1961

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Clete Boyer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .242
OBP .500 .349
At Bats 2 161
Hits 0 39
• Singles 0 30
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 2 25
RBI’s 1 16

Bill Kunkel Season Stats

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1 1 3
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Yankee Stadium - June 8, 1961
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Out
Bill Kunkel
Joe Pignatano
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Reno Bertoia
Dick Howser
Leo Posada
Gene Stephens
Al Pilarcik
Clete Boyer
Bill Stafford
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Boyer hits a line drive into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Stafford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Kunkel covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Jack Reed pinch runs for Yogi Berra. Skowron hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Bill Kunkel now pitching. Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kunkel fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kunkel.
Top 8 Pilarcik 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 8 Howser hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bob Boyd pinch hits for Norm Bass. Boyd 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 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Maris hits a line drive into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubek for the out.
Top 7 Bertoia hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Posada hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pignatano hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stafford juggles the ball. That's an error on Stafford.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pignatano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stafford strikes out.
Bottom 6 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Howser. Blanchard goes all the way around to score. Richardson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Blanchard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Skowron hits a line drive into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stafford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Stephens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pilarcik scores.
Top 6 Pilarcik hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra who is chasing the ball. Pilarcik reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out.
Bottom 5 Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Maris hits a line drive into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bass strikes out.
Top 5 Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Posada hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Stafford strikes out.
Bottom 4 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lumpe 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 4 Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephens for the out.
Bottom 3 Blanchard hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern fields the ball and throws to Bass covering. Safe. Maris scores.
Bottom 3 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maris moves to third.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maris moves to second.
Bottom 3 Maris takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 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 3 Howser hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kubek hits a line drive into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Boyer takes first base on ball four. Blanchard scores. Richardson moves to third. Stafford moves to second.
Bottom 2 Stafford takes first base on ball four. Blanchard moves to third. Richardson moves to second.
Bottom 2 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.
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.