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NYA 5 ... KC1 1

Aug 26,1961

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visiting Team

New York Yankees (85-44)

home team

Kansas City Athletics (46-82)

box date

year

game type

Regular Season Game

time of day

Day

start time

0:00PM

temperature

0 F - unknown

wind

-1mph unknown

ballpark code

KAN05

Attendance

32,149

time

2:18

DH Game

No

HP Umpire

1B Umpire

2B Umpire

3B Umpire

LF Umpire

RF Umpire

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team	1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		r	h	e	record	streak	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	1961 links
New York Yankees	0	0	2		1	0	2		0	0	0		5	10	0	46-82	Lost 2	9	9	16	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game
Kansas City Athletics	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	1		1	3	2	85-44	Won 2	1	1	1	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game

Game Notes

New York Yankees - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Bobby Richardson	2b	26.007	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.625	129	598
2	Tony Kubek	ss	25.319	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.712	122	666
3	Roger Maris	rf	26.350	4	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	1.029	127	646
4	Mickey Mantle	cf	29.311	3	1	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.323	1.142	127	1498
5	Yogi Berra	lf	36.106	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.782	97	1550
6	Bill Skowron	1b	30.251	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.815	118	911
7	Johnny Blanchard	c	28.181	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.953	70	173
8	Clete Boyer	3b	24.198	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.647	116	408
9	Bill Stafford	p	22.013	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.140	.378	28	40
Totals				38	5	10	5	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	934	6490

2B: Bobby Richardson (14), Clete Boyer (15)
HR: Tony Kubek (6), Roger Maris (51)
RBI: Bobby Richardson (42), Tony Kubek (36), Roger Maris (119), Yogi Berra (51), Bill Skowron (71)

Kansas City Athletics - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Dick Howser	ss	25.104	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.741	126	126
2	Jim Rivera	rf	40.035	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.661	47	1135
3	Wayne Causey	2b	24.243	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.689	76	212
4	Norm Siebern	1b	28.031	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.817	121	573
5	Deron Johnson	3b	23.040	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.607	62	68
6	Leo Posada	lf	25.133	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.683	92	102
7	Bobby Del Greco	cf	28.141	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.620	82	403
8	Joe Pignatano	c	32.022	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.728	80	258
9	Jerry Walker	p	22.195	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.473	36	119
	Joe Nuxhall	p	33.027	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.745	42	358
Totals				30	1	3	1	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	764	3354

E: Deron Johnson, Joe Pignatano
2B: Dick Howser (22)
RBI: Wayne Causey (30)

New York Yankees - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Bill Stafford (W 11-7)	22.013	9.0	3	1	1	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.80	1.16	29	40
Totals			9.0	3	1	1	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

BF: Bill Stafford 31

Kansas City Athletics - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Jerry Walker (L 5-11)	22.195	5.0	9	5	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.27	1.60	30	108
2	Joe Nuxhall	33.027	4.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.53	1.64	29	356
Totals			9.0	10	5	5	6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

BF: Jerry Walker 30, Joe Nuxhall 14