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New York Yankees 8 Boston Red Sox 3

September 23,1961

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (105-52)

Home Team

Boston Red Sox (73-83)

Game Date

September 23,1961

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Fenway Park

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

28,128

Time of Game

2:30

Umpires

[HP]: Harry Schwarts [1B]: Larry Napp [2B]: Bill Haller [3B]: Johnny Stevens

New York Yankees 8 Boston Red Sox 3

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1st inning: 13.1-2 **Don Schwall struck on right ankle by Tony Kubek's liner**
4th inning: HR/9LD **off RF pole**
7th inning: S9.2-3 **Tom Tresh tripped and had to stop at 3B**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
New York Yankees	NYA	105-52		3	0	0		0	1	0		0	2	2			8	7	0		1	1	1	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Boston Red Sox	BOS	73-83		1	1	0		1	0	0		0	0	0			3	11	4		6	6	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

New York Yankees - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bobby Richardson	2b	26.035	R	4	1	0	0		0	0	.266		157	626
2	Tony Kubek	ss	25.346	L	4	0	0	1		1	0	.276		150	694
3	Roger Maris	rf-cf	27.013	L	3	2	1	1		2	0	.268		155	674
4	Mickey Mantle	cf	29.338	B	4	1	2	3		0	1	.319		151	1522
	Johnny Blanchard	rf	28.209	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.299		87	190
5	Yogi Berra	lf	36.134	L	4	0	1	0		1	1	.273		113	1566
6	Elston Howard	c	32.212	R	5	1	1	1		0	1	.360		123	762
7	Bill Skowron	1b	30.279	R	5	0	0	0		0	1	.270		145	938
8	Clete Boyer	3b	24.226	R	3	1	1	0		2	2	.228		142	434
9	Whitey Ford	p	32.337	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.181		38	293
	Bob Hale	ph	27.320	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.149		51	374
	Jim Coates	p	29.050	R	0	1	0	0		0	0	.029		40	113
	Bob Cerv	ph	35.141	R	1	1	1	1		0	0	.234		74	773
Totals

HR: Mickey Mantle (54), Elston Howard (21), Bob Cerv (8)

RBI: Tony Kubek (46), Roger Maris (139), Mickey Mantle 3 (128), Elston Howard (76), Bob Cerv (26)

SH: Bobby Richardson (10), Whitey Ford (5), Jim Coates (8)

HBP: Bobby Richardson (2)

GDP: Bill Skowron (23)

Boston Red Sox - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Chuck Schilling	2b	23.333	R	5	0	2	0		0	2	.256		151	151
2	Carroll Hardy	cf	28.128	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.268		82	243
	Lou Clinton	ph	23.345	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.179		11	107
3	Jackie Jensen	rf	34.198	R	2	1	0	0		2	1	.264		133	1408
4	Frank Malzone	3b	31.207	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.264		144	779
5	Jim Pagliaroni	c	23.289	R	3	0	2	1		1	0	.240		114	143
6	Pumpsie Green	ss	27.331	B	4	0	1	0		0	1	.263		81	264
7	Carl Yastrzemski	lf	22.032	L	3	1	1	1		1	0	.267		142	142
8	Don Gile	1b	26.157	R	3	1	2	1		0	0	.200		5	37
	Gary Geiger	cf	24.172	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.232		134	419
9	Don Schwall	p	25.205	R	2	0	1	0		0	0	.172		25	25
	Pete Runnels	ph-1b	33.238	L	2	0	1	0		0	0	.317		138	1482
Totals

Errors: Frank Malzone, Pumpsie Green, Don Gile

HR: Carl Yastrzemski (11), Don Gile (1)

RBI: Jim Pagliaroni (55), Carl Yastrzemski (79), Don Gile (1)

GDP: Carl Yastrzemski (18), Don Schwall (1)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Whitey Ford	L	W 25-4	5.0	9	3	3	2	2	2		3.28	1.18		38	313
2	Jim Coates	R		3.0	2	0	0	2	3	0		3.56	1.31		41	115
3	Luis Arroyo	L	SV 28	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0		2.05	1.10		61	194
Totals				0.0

WP: Jim Coates (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Whitey Ford (0-0-0), Jim Coates (0-0-0), Luis Arroyo (0-0-0)

Boston Red Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Don Schwall	R	L 15-6	7.0	4	2	2	5	5	1		3.22	1.55		24	24
2	Arnold Earley	L		2.0	3	2	2	1	1	2		3.99	1.53		33	35
Totals				0.0

WP: Don Schwall 2 (5)

HB: Don Schwall (5)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Don Schwall (0-0-0), Arnold Earley (0-0-0)