Yankees @ Tigers
September 17, 1961

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Bottom 8 R H E
Yankees 4 5 2
Tigers 4 10 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Yankees 4 5 2
Tigers 4 10 0

Dick McAuliffe Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .261
OBP .500 .325
At Bats 4 249
Hits 2 65
• Singles 2 45
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 32

Luis Arroyo Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 4 27
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Tiger Stadium - September 17, 1961
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Out
Luis Arroyo
Johnny Blanchard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Yogi Berra
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Dick McAuliffe
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arroyo fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Morton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Luis Arroyo now pitching. Bubba Morton pinch hits for Jim Bunning. Arroyo fires over to first and Skowron drops the ball. That's an error on Skowron. Wood goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxwell scores.
Bottom 8 Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Dick Brown. Maxwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Maxwell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Boros hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Skowron strikes out.
Top 8 Blanchard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cash 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 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Maris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Maris reaches third base with a triple. Kubek goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Richardson hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stafford strikes out.
Bottom 6 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bunning strikes out.
Bottom 6 Wood hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Skowron strikes out.
Top 6 Blanchard strikes out.
Bottom 5 Brown 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 5 Boros takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third.
Bottom 5 Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mantle strikes out.
Top 5 Maris takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bruton 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 4 McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bunning strikes out.
Bottom 4 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Richardson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stafford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Skowron is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Blanchard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Boros takes first base on ball four. Kaline scores. Colavito moves to third. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cash is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Colavito hits a line drive into center field. Mantle picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mantle. Kaline moves to third. Colavito moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bruton hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berra strikes out.
Top 3 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Kubek moves to second.
Top 3 Maris strikes out.
Top 3 Kubek takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McAuliffe 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 2 Bunning hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stafford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boyer strikes out.
Top 2 Skowron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Blanchard hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Boros takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. Colavito moves to third.
Bottom 1 Colavito hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Berra is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood fields it and throws to second for the out. Richardson moves to third.
Top 1 Maris takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to second.
Top 1 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.