Yankees @ Tigers
June 18, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 9 15 1
Tigers 0 3 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 9 15 1
Tigers 0 3 2

Rocky Colavito Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .280
OBP .333 .419
At Bats 2 218
Hits 0 61
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 1 52
RBI’s 0 44

Luis Arroyo Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 11
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Tiger Stadium - June 18, 1961
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Out
Luis Arroyo
Johnny Blanchard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Joe DeMaestri
Yogi Berra
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Rocky Colavito

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 9 15 1 9
Detroit Tigers 0 3 2 4
Winning Pitcher Whitey Ford
Losing Pitcher Frank Lary
Save Luis Arroyo
Game Winning RBI Bill Skowron
Attendance 44,459
Time of Game 2 hours 27 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Kaline hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Luis Arroyo now pitching. Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arroyo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Whitey Ford. Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 9 Terry Fox now pitching. Blanchard hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Phil Regan pinch runs for Bubba Morton. Wood strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bubba Morton pinch hits for Hal Woodeshick. Morton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Virgil hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomas strikes out.
Top 8 Skowron strikes out.
Top 8 Hal Woodeshick now pitching. Berra hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cash strikes out.
Bottom 7 Colavito hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ford hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 7 Blanchard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bruton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Wood strikes out.
Top 6 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Maris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Casale strikes out.
Bottom 5 Virgil strikes out.
Bottom 5 Thomas strikes out.
Top 5 Richardson hits a popup towards third. Virgil settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ford hits a line drive towards the mound. Casale catches it and throws to second to double up DeMaestri.
Top 5 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Virgil. Blanchard goes all the way around to score. DeMaestri moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Blanchard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Brown hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri catches it and throws to first to double up Colavito.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Colavito takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Berra takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to second.
Top 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casale juggles the ball. That's an error on Casale.
Top 4 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Casale covering, for the out.
Top 4 George Thomas now playing shortstop. Boyer hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 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 3 Wood takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Casale strikes out.
Bottom 3 Virgil strikes out.
Top 3 Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jerry Casale now pitching. Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skowron scores.
Top 3 Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skowron moves to third.
Top 3 Skowron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Skowron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Fernandez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ford fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ford. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Cash is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ford tags and scores.
Top 2 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ford moves to third. Richardson moves to second.
Top 2 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DeMaestri tags and scores.
Top 2 Richardson bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. DeMaestri moves to third. Ford moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to second.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Blanchard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Skowron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a line drive into left field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blanchard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Berra hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maris moves to second.
Top 1 Maris takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.