Athletics 5-12 Yankees (Aug 2, 1961)

KCA

NYY

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0

3

2

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3

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4

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5

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6

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4

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12

H

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17

E

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W: R. Terry

L: A. Ditmar

S: H. Reniff

Current Series

Athletics

5

Yankees

6

Game 1

Final

Athletics

5

Yankees

12

Game 2

Final

Athletics

6

Yankees

1

Game 3

Final

AL West Standings

OAK NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	94	68	.580
Orioles	91	71	.562	3.0
Red Sox	81	81	.500	13.0
Rays	80	82	.494	14.0
Blue Jays	74	88	.457	20.0

Game Summary

The New York Yankees dominated the Kansas City Athletics, 12 to 5, on August 2, 1961.

Game Info

August 2, 1961

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	1	3	1	0	.750	.750	.750
Jay Hankins J. Hankins LF	3	1	2	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Wayne Causey W. Causey 3B	3	1	1	1	0	.333	.250	.333
Norm Siebern N. Siebern 1B	4	1	1	3	1	.250	.250	1.000
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan C	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gene Stephens G. Stephens RF	4	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	4	1	2	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall P	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Fischer B. Fischer P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Rivera J. Rivera PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	5	9	5	6

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Tony Kubek T. Kubek SS	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	1	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Hector Lopez H. Lopez LF	3	1	3	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	2	2	3	1	2	.500	.600	1.250
Yogi Berra Y. Berra LF-RF	5	2	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Johnny Blanchard J. Blanchard C	4	0	2	3	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	4	1	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	.750
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Ralph Terry R. Terry P	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hal Reniff H. Reniff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	12	17	11	4	4

Batting

2B: B. Del Greco

HR: N. Siebern

RBI: W. Causey, D. Howser, N. Siebern 3

Baserunning

SB: D. Howser

Batting

2B: Y. Berra, B. Gardner, R. Maris

HR: M. Mantle

RBI: Y. Berra, J. Blanchard 3, T. Kubek, H. Lopez, M. Mantle 3, R. Maris, R. Terry

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	2.1	6	5	5	1	2	1	19.29
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall	2.1	8	7	7	2	2	0	27.00
Bill Fischer B. Fischer	2.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	17	12	12	4	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Ralph Terry R. Terry (W)	8.0	9	5	5	4	1	5.63
Hal Reniff H. Reniff (S)	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	6	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	1	3	1	0	.750	.750	.750
Jay Hankins J. Hankins LF	3	1	2	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Wayne Causey W. Causey 3B	3	1	1	1	0	.333	.250	.333
Norm Siebern N. Siebern 1B	4	1	1	3	1	.250	.250	1.000
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan C	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gene Stephens G. Stephens RF	4	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	4	1	2	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall P	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Fischer B. Fischer P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Rivera J. Rivera PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	5	9	5	6

Batting

2B: B. Del Greco

HR: N. Siebern

RBI: W. Causey, D. Howser, N. Siebern 3

Baserunning

SB: D. Howser

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	2.1	6	5	5	1	2	1	19.29
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall	2.1	8	7	7	2	2	0	27.00
Bill Fischer B. Fischer	2.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	17	12	12	4	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Tony Kubek T. Kubek SS	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	1	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Hector Lopez H. Lopez LF	3	1	3	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	2	2	3	1	2	.500	.600	1.250
Yogi Berra Y. Berra LF-RF	5	2	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Johnny Blanchard J. Blanchard C	4	0	2	3	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	4	1	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	.750
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Ralph Terry R. Terry P	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hal Reniff H. Reniff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	12	17	11	4	4

Batting

2B: Y. Berra, B. Gardner, R. Maris

HR: M. Mantle

RBI: Y. Berra, J. Blanchard 3, T. Kubek, H. Lopez, M. Mantle 3, R. Maris, R. Terry

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Ralph Terry R. Terry (W)	8.0	9	5	5	4	1	5.63
Hal Reniff H. Reniff (S)	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	6	1

37-65 KCA

NYY 67-36

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AL West Standings

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