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August 2, 1961

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Bottom 3 R H E
Athletics 0 1 0
Yankees 3 4 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Athletics 0 1 0
Yankees 3 4 0

Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .330
OBP 1.000 .453
At Bats 1 349
Hits 1 115
• Singles 0 60
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 40
Walks 0 81
RBI’s 2 94

Art Ditmar Season Stats

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2 5 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 2, 1961
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Strikeout
Art Ditmar
Haywood Sullivan
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Wayne Causey
Dick Howser
Jay Hankins
Bobby Del Greco
Gene Stephens
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mantle strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Maris is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Howser hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ditmar hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Blanchard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Hankins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Terry strikes out.
Top 2 Stephens is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Sullivan strikes out.
Top 2 Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Skowron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blanchard moves to second.
Bottom 1 Blanchard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Maris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hankins. Maris reaches second base with a double. Kubek goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Siebern strikes out.
Top 1 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it and throws to home to get Howser. Causey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Hankins bunts towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out. Howser moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Howser. The throw from Blanchard and he is safe. Howser steals second.
Top 1 Howser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.