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July 2, 1961

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Bottom 7 R H E
Senators 2 7 0
Yankees 6 5 0
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Senators 2 7 0
Yankees 6 6 0

Elston Howard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .347
OBP .667 .385
At Bats 2 167
Hits 1 58
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 4
Walks 1 9
RBI’s 2 24

Johnny Klippstein Season Stats

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1 1 0
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Yankee Stadium - July 2, 1961
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Single
Johnny Klippstein
Gene Green
Dale Long
Chuck Cottier
Danny O'Connell
Billy Klaus
Marty Keough
Willie Tasby
Gene Woodling
Elston Howard
Mickey Mantle
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Kubek hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Klaus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 O'Connell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Klippstein moves to second.
Top 7 Klippstein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Keough strikes out.
Bottom 6 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Daley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Long hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tasby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Green takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Skowron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to second.
Bottom 5 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields the ball and throws to Klippstein covering. Safe.
Bottom 5 Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Daley covering, for the out.
Top 5 O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Cottier moves to second.
Top 5 Klippstein is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Cottier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 There goes Richardson. The throw from Green and he is out, Klaus applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Richardson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Keough hits a line drive into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Long 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.
Top 4 Tasby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Cerv strikes out.
Bottom 3 Skowron strikes out.
Bottom 3 Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Howard takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Kubek takes first base on ball four. Daley moves to second.
Bottom 3 Richardson hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Daley takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Green strikes out.
Top 3 Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Connell scores.
Top 3 Klaus is called out on strikes.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. O'Connell reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Burnside hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burnside for the out.
Bottom 2 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Cerv takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Skowron strikes out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cottier hits a popup in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Keough bunts in front of the plate. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green scores.
Top 2 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Green hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 1 Maris hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnside fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Woodling is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Klaus hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Connell strikes out.