Yankees @ Orioles
April 21, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 8 1
Orioles 2 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 8 1
Orioles 2 7 1

Earl Robinson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .200
OBP .333 .385
At Bats 2 10
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 3
RBI’s 0 3

Whitey Ford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Memorial Stadium - April 21, 1961
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Strikeout
Whitey Ford
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Hector Lopez
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Earl Robinson
Hank Foiles

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 4 8 1 4
Baltimore Orioles 2 7 1 5
Winning Pitcher Whitey Ford
Losing Pitcher Steve Barber
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hector Lopez
Attendance 12,368
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Robinson strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hank Foiles pinch runs for Gus Triandos. Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Triandos hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez. Triandos reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Dropo strikes out.
Top 9 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Howard strikes out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer throws to second for one, and Richardson throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 8 Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jim Gentile pinch hits for Dick Hall. Gentile strikes out.
Top 8 Skowron strikes out.
Top 8 Mantle strikes out.
Top 8 Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Breeding settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Triandos hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Richardson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Breeding settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howard tags and scores.
Top 7 Boyer bunts towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Breeding covering, for the out. Howard moves to third. Maris moves to second.
Top 7 Maris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to second.
Top 7 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Skowron hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dick Hall now pitching. Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Brandt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dave Philley pinch hits for Steve Barber. Philley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Philley reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Breeding scores.
Bottom 5 Breeding hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez. Breeding reaches second base with a double. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kubek strikes out.
Top 5 Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ford strikes out.
Bottom 4 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Maris takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 3 Brandt hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Barber is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Skowron hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mantle hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardson scores.
Top 3 Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber throws towards the plate. Triandos fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Triandos. Richardson moves to second.
Top 3 Ford strikes out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Triandos hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Maris takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second.
Top 2 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams 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 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kubek moves to third.
Top 1 Kubek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Kubek reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Triandos fields it and throws to first for the out.