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July 9, 1961

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Top 2	R	H	E
Red Sox	2	3	0
Yankees	0	0	2

Top 2	R	H	E
Red Sox	2	3	0
Yankees	0	0	2

Gary Geiger Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.233
OBP	.000	.346
At Bats	1	262
Hits	0	61
• Singles	0	37
• Doubles	0	11
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	10
Walks	0	43
RBI’s	0	30

Jim Coates Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	3	4

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Yankee Stadium - July 9, 1961

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Out

Jim Coates

Johnny Blanchard

Earl Torgeson

Bobby Richardson

Clete Boyer

Tony Kubek

Yogi Berra

Mickey Mantle

Roger Maris

Gary Geiger

Chuck Schilling

Don Buddin

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 0 Outs

Jim Coates now pitching. Geiger 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.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Schilling takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Schwall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blanchard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 There goes Buddin. The throw from Blanchard and he is safe. Buddin steals second.

Top 2 Buddin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out.

Bottom 1 Maris strikes out.

Bottom 1 Kubek takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Malzone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blanchard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Runnels takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Jensen hits a line drive into left field. Berra picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Berra. Geiger scores. Yastrzemski scores. Jensen moves to second. Two runs are unearned.

Top 1 Pagliaroni strikes out.

Top 1 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.

Top 1 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geiger moves to second.

Top 1 Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson juggles the ball. That's an error on Torgeson.

Top 1 Schilling hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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