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September 10, 1961

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Top 3 R H E
Indians 3 7 0
Yankees 6 7 0
Top 3 R H E
Indians 3 7 0
Yankees 6 7 0

Willie Kirkland Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .259
OBP 1.000 .319
At Bats 1 494
Hits 1 128
• Singles 1 77
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 0 46
RBI’s 1 86

Jim Coates Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 5 4
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Yankee Stadium - September 10, 1961
Out
Jim Coates
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Johnny Blanchard
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Willie Kirkland
John Romano
Tito Francona
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Jim Coates now pitching. Kirkland hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 3 Romano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall scores. Francona moves to second.
Top 3 Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piersall moves to third.
Top 3 Piersall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Piersall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Blanchard hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bobby Locke now pitching. Maris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Kubek scores.
Bottom 2 Kubek hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Ford scores. Richardson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Latman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ford moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skowron scores.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Skowron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 2 Blanchard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Mantle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona who is chasing the ball. Mantle reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Temple strikes out.
Top 2 Latman is called out on strikes.
Top 2 de la Hoz hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Richardson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Held hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Power hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blanchard. Power reaches second base with a double. Kirkland moves to third.
Top 1 Kirkland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Romano scores.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Romano moves to second.
Top 1 Romano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple scores.
Top 1 Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Temple hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Temple reaches second base with a double.