Yankees @ Indians
August 19, 1961

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Yankees	0	1	0
Indians	0	1	1

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Yankees	0	1	0
Indians	0	1	1

Willie Kirkland Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.256
OBP	.000	.321
At Bats	0	407
Hits	0	104
• Singles	0	60
• Doubles	0	20
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	22
Walks	0	41
RBI’s	0	70

Whitey Ford Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
20	3	0

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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 19, 1961

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Out

Whitey Ford

Johnny Blanchard

Elston Howard

Bobby Richardson

Billy Gardner

Clete Boyer

Yogi Berra

Mickey Mantle

Roger Maris

Willie Kirkland

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Kirkland hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Boyer strikes out.

Top 2 Blanchard hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Howard takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Aspromonte 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 1 Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Mantle takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards second. Aspromonte throws to second for one, and Held throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Maris moves to second.

Top 1 Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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