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August 9, 1961

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Angels 0 4 2
Yankees 2 5 0
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Angels 0 4 2
Yankees 2 5 0

Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .329
OBP .667 .455
At Bats 2 380
Hits 1 125
• Singles 1 65
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 43
Walks 1 90
RBI’s 0 100

Tom Morgan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 4
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Yankee Stadium - August 9, 1961
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Tom Morgan
Earl Averill
Lee Thomas
Billy Moran
George Thomas
Joe Koppe
Leon Wagner
Ken Hunt
Albie Pearson
Mickey Mantle
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomas hits a line drive towards the mound. Coates reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Moran strikes out.
Top 8 Pearson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Coates bunts towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Tom Morgan now pitching. Boyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Skowron scores.
Bottom 7 Skowron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunt who is chasing the ball. Skowron reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Bowsfield hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Koppe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a line drive towards third. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to third. Kubek moves to second.
Bottom 6 Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran misplays the ball. That's an error on Moran. Richardson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Coates hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hunt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mantle tags and scores. Howard tags and moves to second.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Moran hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pearson hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bowsfield bunts towards the mound. Coates fields it and throws to third for the out. Averill moves to second.
Top 5 Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second.
Top 5 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hunt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wagner hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Coates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coates fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran misplays the ball. That's an error on Moran.
Bottom 2 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bowsfield hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hector Lopez now playing left field. Koppe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Maris strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Richardson strikes out. Averill drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Richardson out.
Top 1 Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wagner takes first base on ball four. Moran moves to second.
Top 1 Thomas strikes out.
Top 1 Moran bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.