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June 5, 1961

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Jim Lemon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .243
OBP .500 .350
At Bats 2 136
Hits 1 33
• Singles 1 26
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 15

Rollie Sheldon Season Stats

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1 2 0
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Yankee Stadium - June 5, 1961
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Fielder's Choice
Rollie Sheldon
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Hector Lopez
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Jim Lemon
Harmon Killebrew
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it and throws to home to get Killebrew. Score that a fielder's choice.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez who is chasing the ball. Killebrew reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Ted Sadowski now pitching. Richardson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maris scores. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 6 Skowron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maris moves to third.
Bottom 6 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Maris is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 The ball gets by Howard for a passed ball. Versalles moves to second.
Top 6 Tuttle strikes out.
Top 6 Versalles takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Stobbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stobbs for the out.
Bottom 5 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sheldon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skowron scores. Richardson scores.
Bottom 5 Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skowron moves to third. Richardson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howard tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to third.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Martin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Henry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mantle hits a line drive into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out.
Bottom 4 Kubek hits a line drive into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lemon strikes out.
Top 4 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Henry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sheldon hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stobbs moves to third.
Top 3 Stobbs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Stobbs reaches second base with a double. Martin scores.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Martin moves to third.
Top 3 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheldon fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second.
Top 3 Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Howard reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Mantle strikes out.
Top 2 Henry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Killebrew hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Henry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheldon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Tuttle is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.