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July 25, 1961

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Roger Maris Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .272
OBP .333 .374
At Bats 3 349
Hits 1 95
• Singles 0 45
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 37
Walks 0 56
RBI’s 2 89

Don Larsen Season Stats

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Yankee Stadium - July 25, 1961
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Home Run
Don Larsen
Sherm Lollar
Roy Sievers
Nellie Fox
Al Smith
Luis Aparicio
Minnie Minoso
Jim Landis
Floyd Robinson
Roger Maris
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Maris hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Luis Arroyo now pitching. Minoso hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Torgeson. The throw from Lollar and he is out, Aparicio applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Whitey Ford. Torgeson bunts towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Aparicio hits a line drive towards short. Kubek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Larsen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cerv hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Don Larsen now pitching. Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. Mantle scores.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third.
Bottom 6 Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Top 6 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Minoso is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richardson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Landis strikes out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cerv hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mantle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Kubek bunts towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Richardson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Richardson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Baumann is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Lollar takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Fox hits a line drive towards short. Kubek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a line drive towards short. Kubek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ford strikes out.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cerv hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Landis is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Baumann strikes out.
Top 2 Lollar is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. Fox moves to second.
Top 2 Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Maris strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kubek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Landis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.