Yankees @ Senators
August 13, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 2 5 0
Senators 12 16 1
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 2 5 0
Senators 12 16 1

Elston Howard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .360
OBP .333 .396
At Bats 3 292
Hits 1 105
• Singles 1 79
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 48

Bennie Daniels Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 0
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Griffith Stadium - August 13, 1961
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Strikeout
Bennie Daniels
Gene Green
Bud Zipfel
Chuck Cottier
Billy Klaus
Bob Johnson
Chuck Hinton
Willie Tasby
Jim King
Elston Howard

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 2 5 0 4
Washington Senators 12 16 1 10
Winning Pitcher Bennie Daniels
Losing Pitcher Bud Daley
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim King
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Howard is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Maris strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hinton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Daniels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cottier moves to third.
Bottom 8 Cottier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tasby scores.
Bottom 8 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 8 King is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Al Downing now pitching. Tasby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Tasby reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Johnson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 8 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier misplays the ball. That's an error on Cottier. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 8 Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Tex Clevenger. Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Billy Klaus now playing third base. Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Green hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Billy Klaus pinch runs for Danny O'Connell. Tex Clevenger now pitching. Zipfel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Zipfel reaches second base with a double. Cottier scores. Hinton scores. Klaus moves to third.
Bottom 7 O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Johnson scores. Cottier moves to third. Hinton moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hinton takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Cottier moves to second.
Bottom 7 Daniels strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cottier takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 King hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zipfel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out.
Bottom 6 Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Zipfel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Daniels scores. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it and throws to second for the out. Daniels moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hinton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cottier scores. Daniels moves to second.
Bottom 6 Daniels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Cottier moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hal Reniff now pitching. Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra. Johnson reaches second base with a double. King scores.
Bottom 6 King hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra. King reaches second base with a double. Zipfel scores. Tasby goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Tasby takes first base on ball four. Zipfel moves to second.
Bottom 6 Green strikes out.
Bottom 6 Zipfel takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Maris hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zipfel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richardson for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Daley's glove, towards Richardson, who fields it, throws to second, with Kubek covering, for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Hinton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cottier moves to third.
Bottom 5 Daniels bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 5 Cottier takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Daley covering, for the out. Green moves to third.
Bottom 4 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Green hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berra. Green reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Zipfel strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Hinton. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Hinton steals second.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hinton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Daniels hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cottier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Daley covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Tasby hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boyer strikes out.
Top 2 Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Green strikes out.
Bottom 1 Daley fires to first and picks off Zipfel.
Bottom 1 Zipfel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hinton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Mantle strikes out.
Top 1 Maris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kubek strikes out.
Top 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.