Yankees 5-2 Indians (Aug 19, 1961)

NYY

CLE

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0

2

0

3

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4

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5

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7

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2

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E

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2

W: R. Sheldon

L: G. Bell

Current Series

Yankees

1

Indians

5

Game 1

Final

Yankees

3

Indians

2

Game 2

Final

Yankees

6

Indians

0

Game 3

Final

Yankees

5

Indians

2

Game 4

Final

1961 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	109	53	.673
Tigers	101	61	.623
Orioles	95	67	.586
White Sox	86	76	.531
Indians	78	83	.484
Red Sox	76	86	.469
Twins	70	90	.438
Angels	70	91	.435
Athletics	61	100	.379
Senators	61	100	.379

Game Summary

The Cleveland Indians were decisively beaten by the New York Yankees, 5 to 2, on August 20, 1961.

Game Info

August 20, 1961

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.400	.250
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	2	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.500	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	2	0	1	2	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Yogi Berra Y. Berra LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Johnny Blanchard J. Blanchard C	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Clete Boyer C. Boyer SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Rollie Sheldon R. Sheldon P	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Totals	32	5	7	5	4	9

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ken Aspromonte K. Aspromonte 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Tito Francona T. Francona LF	4	1	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.750
Willie Kirkland W. Kirkland RF	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Bubba Phillips B. Phillips 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
John Romano J. Romano C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Woodie Held W. Held SS	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Gary Bell G. Bell P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Allen B. Allen P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Frank Funk F. Funk P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	2	8	2	1	2

Batting

HR: B. Skowron

RBI: Y. Berra, M. Mantle 2, B. Skowron 2

Batting

2B: T. Francona

HR: T. Francona

RBI: T. Francona, W. Kirkland

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rollie Sheldon R. Sheldon (W)	9.0	8	2	1	1	2	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	1	1	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Gary Bell G. Bell (L)	5.1	3	3	2	2	6	1	3.38
Bob Allen B. Allen	1.2	4	2	2	2	1	0	10.80
Frank Funk F. Funk	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	4	4	9	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.400	.250
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	2	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.500	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	2	0	1	2	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Yogi Berra Y. Berra LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Johnny Blanchard J. Blanchard C	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Clete Boyer C. Boyer SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Rollie Sheldon R. Sheldon P	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Totals	32	5	7	5	4	9

Batting

HR: B. Skowron

RBI: Y. Berra, M. Mantle 2, B. Skowron 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rollie Sheldon R. Sheldon (W)	9.0	8	2	1	1	2	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	1	1	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ken Aspromonte K. Aspromonte 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Tito Francona T. Francona LF	4	1	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.750
Willie Kirkland W. Kirkland RF	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Bubba Phillips B. Phillips 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
John Romano J. Romano C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Woodie Held W. Held SS	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Gary Bell G. Bell P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Allen B. Allen P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Frank Funk F. Funk P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	2	8	2	1	2

Batting

2B: T. Francona

HR: T. Francona

RBI: T. Francona, W. Kirkland

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Gary Bell G. Bell (L)	5.1	3	3	2	2	6	1	3.38
Bob Allen B. Allen	1.2	4	2	2	2	1	0	10.80
Frank Funk F. Funk	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	4	4	9	1

82-41 NYY

CLE 63-60

Current Series

1961 AL

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