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October 1, 1961

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Red Sox 0 3 0
Yankees 1 5 0
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Red Sox 0 3 0
Yankees 1 5 0

Roger Maris Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .270
OBP .333 .373
At Bats 3 589
Hits 1 159
• Singles 0 78
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 61
Walks 0 94
RBI’s 1 141

Chet Nichols Season Stats

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3 2 3
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Yankee Stadium - October 1, 1961
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Chet Nichols
Russ Nixon
Don Gile
Chuck Schilling
Frank Malzone
Pumpsie Green
Carl Yastrzemski
Gary Geiger
Lou Clinton
Roger Maris
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Maris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Kubek hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Nichols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubek for the out.
Bottom 8 Chet Nichols now pitching. Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jackie Jensen pinch hits for Tracy Stallard. Jensen hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Luis Arroyo now pitching. Green strikes out.
Bottom 7 Tom Tresh pinch hits for Hal Reniff. Tresh hits a popup towards short. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Hale moves to second.
Bottom 7 Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reed moves to third.
Bottom 7 Reed bunts towards third. Malzone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Don Gile now playing first base. Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blanchard for the out.
Top 7 Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Runnels strikes out.
Top 7 Hector Lopez now playing right field. Johnny Blanchard now catching. Jack Reed now playing left field. Hal Reniff now pitching. Clinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Maris strikes out.
Bottom 6 Kubek bunts towards third. Malzone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Richardson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Geiger. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Geiger steals second.
Top 6 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Bob Hale now playing first base. Schilling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Stafford strikes out.
Bottom 5 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Skowron strikes out.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stallard strikes out.
Top 5 Green takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Nixon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez who is chasing the ball. Nixon reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hector Lopez now playing left field. Clinton strikes out.
Bottom 4 Blanchard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Kubek strikes out.
Top 4 Malzone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Yastrzemski is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Geiger hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Howard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Stafford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schilling hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stallard bunts in front of the plate. Howard fields it and throws to first for the out. Nixon moves to second.
Top 3 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Skowron strikes out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blanchard hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Clinton strikes out.
Top 2 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Nixon for a passed ball. Kubek moves to second.
Bottom 1 Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kubek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stallard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Top 1 Geiger is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Schilling strikes out.