Yankees @ Senators
July 18, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 5 9 1
Senators 3 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 5 9 1
Senators 3 8 0

Gene Green Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .317
OBP .667 .378
At Bats 2 199
Hits 1 63
• Singles 0 35
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 12
Walks 1 21
RBI’s 2 39

Luis Arroyo Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 19
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Griffith Stadium - July 18, 1961
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Luis Arroyo
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Billy Gardner
Tony Kubek
Yogi Berra
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Gene Green
Willie Tasby

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 5 9 1 6
Washington Senators 3 8 0 4
Winning Pitcher Luis Arroyo
Losing Pitcher Joe McClain
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mickey Mantle
Attendance 17,695
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek misplays the ball. That's an error on Kubek.
Bottom 9 King hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard scores. Arroyo moves to second.
Top 9 Arroyo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it and throws to second for the out. Howard moves to third.
Top 9 Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to second.
Top 9 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Billy Klaus now playing third base. Coot Veal now playing shortstop. Marty Kutyna now pitching. Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Woodling 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 8 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Chuck Hinton pinch runs for Harry Bright. O'Connell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Harry Bright pinch hits for Joe McClain. Bright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Berra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Green takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Billy Gardner now playing third base. Luis Arroyo now pitching. Long hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McClain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Billy Gardner pinch runs for Johnny Blanchard. Hector Lopez pinch hits for Rollie Sheldon. Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berra tags and scores. Skowron tags and moves to third.
Top 7 Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Clete Boyer. Blanchard is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Howard bunts towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Cottier covering, for the out. Berra moves to third. Skowron moves to second.
Top 7 Skowron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berra moves to second.
Top 7 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 King strikes out.
Bottom 6 Woodling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra. Woodling reaches second base with a double. O'Connell scores.
Bottom 6 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klaus for the out. O'Connell moves to third.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kubek strikes out.
Bottom 5 McClain strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cottier hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 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.
Top 5 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sheldon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McClain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Long hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tasby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 King hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Woodling hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howard is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Berra hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 4 Mantle strikes out.
Top 4 Maris hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Klaus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Sheldon covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 McClain strikes out.
Top 3 Kubek is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sheldon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Cottier hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Green hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Long hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra. Long reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 King hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 O'Connell strikes out.
Top 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Richardson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby. Richardson reaches second base with a double.