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June 3, 1961

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Bottom 13 R H E
Yankees 5 6 3
White Sox 5 11 2
Bottom 13 R H E
Yankees 5 6 3
White Sox 6 12 2

Roy Sievers Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .308
OBP .400 .395
At Bats 4 169
Hits 1 52
• Singles 1 32
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 23
RBI’s 0 24

Art Ditmar Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Comiskey Park - June 3, 1961
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Home Run
Art Ditmar
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Bob Cerv
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Roy Sievers

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 5 6 3 3
Chicago White Sox 6 12 2 7
Winning Pitcher Warren Hacker
Losing Pitcher Art Ditmar
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Roy Sievers
Attendance 16,480
Time of Game 3 hours 26 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Art Ditmar now pitching. Sievers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 13 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 13 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 13 Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Luis Arroyo. Blanchard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hacker for the out.
Bottom 12 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 12 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 12 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 12 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Carreon strikes out.
Bottom 11 Landis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Smith trying to get to second. Maris throws the ball in to Richardson who tags Smith for the out.
Bottom 11 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 11 Bob Cerv now playing left field. Minoso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Bob Cerv pinch hits for Jack Reed. Cerv hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Mantle hits a line drive into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Warren Hacker now pitching. Maris hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Sievers is called out on strikes.
Bottom 10 Bob Roselli pinch hits for Turk Lown. Roselli strikes out. Howard drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Roselli out.
Bottom 10 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arroyo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Kubek strikes out. There goes Boyer. The throw from Carreon to Aparicio, and Boyer is out.
Top 10 Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 10 Arroyo hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Aparicio strikes out.
Bottom 9 Robinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Carreon hits a fly ball into left field. Reed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek misplays the ball. That's an error on Kubek.
Top 9 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Howard strikes out.
Top 9 Cam Carreon now catching. Floyd Robinson now playing right field. Turk Lown now pitching. Skowron strikes out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Reed catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Reed. Aparicio tags and scores. Fox tags and moves to third. Sievers tags and moves to second.
Bottom 8 Luis Arroyo now pitching. Sievers is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Covington bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to third. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 8 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tex Clevenger now pitching. Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Floyd Robinson pinch hits for Bob Shaw. Jack Reed now playing left field. Cam Carreon pinch runs for Sherm Lollar. Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Lollar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Berra hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Kubek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Kubek reaches second base with a double. Boyer moves to third.
Top 8 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Landis hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Minoso 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 7 Richardson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Howard is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith.
Top 7 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Terry covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aparicio scores.
Bottom 6 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lollar scores. Aparicio moves to second.
Bottom 6 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lollar moves to third.
Bottom 6 Shaw bunts towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Richardson covering, for the out. Lollar moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out.
Top 6 Maris hits a fly ball towards right. Covington settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Covington. Boyer scores. Maris moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second.
Top 6 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richardson scores.
Top 6 Terry bunts towards the mound. Shaw fields it and throws to first for the out. Richardson moves to second.
Top 6 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaw fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Landis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Skowron strikes out.
Top 5 Berra is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Covington hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fox 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 Mantle hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Landis. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Landis steals second.
Bottom 3 Shaw hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lollar strikes out.
Bottom 3 Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek misplays the ball. That's an error on Kubek.
Top 3 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaw fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Minoso. The throw from Howard and he is out, Richardson applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 2 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mantle strikes out. Lollar drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mantle out.
Bottom 1 Covington hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 1 Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.