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New York Yankees 4 Minnesota Twins 0

August 30,1961

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (87-45)

Home Team

Minnesota Twins (56-74)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Metropolitan Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

41,357

Time of Game

2:18

Umpires

[HP]: Frank Umont [1B]: Bob Stewart [2B]: Charlie Berry [3B]: Joe Linsalata

New York Yankees 4 Minnesota Twins 0

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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	87-45		0	0	0		1	0	0		1	1	1			4	7	0		1	1	1	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Minnesota Twins	MIN	56-74		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			0	4	1		7	7	13	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	26.011	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.269		132	601
2	Tony Kubek	ss	25.322	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.276		125	669
3	Roger Maris	rf	26.354	L	3	0	1	1		1	1	.273		130	649
4	Mickey Mantle	cf	29.314	B	4	2	1	1		0	1	.320		130	1501
5	Elston Howard	c	32.188	R	4	1	2	2		0	0	.355		99	738
6	Bill Skowron	1b	30.255	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.276		121	914
7	Bob Cerv	lf	35.117	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.216		68	767
8	Clete Boyer	3b	24.202	R	3	0	0	0		1	2	.226		119	411
9	Bill Stafford	p	22.017	R	4	1	2	0		0	2	.167		29	41
Totals

2B: Bill Stafford (2)

HR: Mickey Mantle (47), Elston Howard (14)

RBI: Roger Maris (120), Mickey Mantle (113), Elston Howard 2 (57)

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Lenny Green	cf	28.236	L	3	0	0	0		1	0	.299		127	456
2	Billy Martin	2b	33.106	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.228		83	953
3	Harmon Killebrew	1b	25.062	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.300		119	509
4	Bob Allison	rf	27.050	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.242		128	434
5	Jim Lemon	lf	33.160	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.254		111	904
6	Earl Battey	c	26.237	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.296		108	396
7	Bill Tuttle	3b	32.057	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.244		107	1104
8	Zoilo Versalles	ss	21.255	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.275		101	145
9	Jim Kaat	p	22.296	L	2	0	0	0		0	0	.269		36	50
	Julio Becquer	ph	29.253	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.232		58	476
Totals

Errors: Billy Martin

CS: Lenny Green (10)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Stafford	R	W 12-7	9.0	4	0	0	2	5	0		2.64	1.13		30	41
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bill Stafford (0-0-0)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Kaat	L	L 7-13	8.0	6	3	3	1	8	1		3.80	1.31		29	45
2	Ray Moore	R		1.0	1	1	1	2	2	1		4.17	1.68		38	277
Totals				0.0

WP: Jim Kaat (8), Ray Moore (5)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Kaat (0-0-0), Ray Moore (0-0-0)