Yankees 8-6 Angels (Aug 23, 1961)

NYY

LAA

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W: L. Arroyo

L: J. Donohue

Current Series

Yankees

3

Angels

4

Game 1

Final

Yankees

8

Angels

6

Game 2

Final

Yankees

4

Angels

6

Game 3

Final

AL East Standings

NYY LAA

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

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

Game Summary

The Los Angeles Angels fell to the New York Yankees, 8 to 6, on August 23, 1961.

Game Info

August 23, 1961

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	6	0	1	1	0	0	.167	.167	.167
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 3B	6	1	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	3	3	1	1	3	1	.333	.667	1.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	1	1	0	2	3	.250	.500	.500
Yogi Berra Y. Berra LF	6	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167
Elston Howard E. Howard C	4	2	2	1	0	2	.500	.600	.500
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	3	1	3	4	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.333
Clete Boyer C. Boyer SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Whitey Ford W. Ford P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal Reniff H. Reniff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tony Kubek T. Kubek PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rollie Sheldon R. Sheldon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnny Blanchard J. Blanchard PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Luis Arroyo L. Arroyo P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	41	8	10	7	8	10

LAA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Albie Pearson A. Pearson RF	4	2	1	1	2	0	.250	.500	.250
Joe Koppe J. Koppe SS	5	0	2	1	1	1	.400	.500	.400
George Thomas G. Thomas LF	6	0	1	1	0	1	.167	.167	.167
Steve Bilko S. Bilko 1B	1	1	0	1	2	0	.000	.667	.000
Lee Thomas L. Thomas PH-1B	0	0	0	0	2	0	-	1.000	-
Earl Averill E. Averill C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ken Hunt K. Hunt CF	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Eddie Yost E. Yost 3B	2	1	0	0	3	1	.000	.600	.000
Billy Moran B. Moran 2B	3	1	2	2	0	1	.667	.667	1.333
Leon Wagner L. Wagner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rocky Bridges R. Bridges 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ryne Duren R. Duren P	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Eli Grba E. Grba P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Del Rice D. Rice PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Donohue J. Donohue P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Moeller R. Moeller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ed Sadowski E. Sadowski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	6	8	6	12	8

Batting

2B: C. Boyer, M. Mantle, B. Skowron

3B: R. Maris

HR: B. Skowron

RBI: E. Howard, R. Maris, B. Richardson, B. Skowron 4

Baserunning

SB: Y. Berra

Batting

3B: B. Moran

RBI: S. Bilko, J. Koppe, B. Moran 2, A. Pearson, G. Thomas

Baserunning

SB: K. Hunt

CS: K. Hunt

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Whitey Ford W. Ford	4.0	6	6	6	6	2	13.50
Hal Reniff H. Reniff	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
Rollie Sheldon R. Sheldon	2.0	0	0	0	3	2	0.00
Luis Arroyo L. Arroyo (W)	3.0	1	0	0	3	2	0.00
Totals	10.0	8	6	6	12	8

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ryne Duren R. Duren	5.1	4	5	5	4	8	1	8.44
Eli Grba E. Grba	2.2	3	1	1	2	1	0	3.38
Jim Donohue J. Donohue (L)	1.2	3	2	2	2	1	0	10.80
Ron Moeller R. Moeller	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	10	8	8	8	10	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	6	0	1	1	0	0	.167	.167	.167
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 3B	6	1	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	3	3	1	1	3	1	.333	.667	1.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	1	1	0	2	3	.250	.500	.500
Yogi Berra Y. Berra LF	6	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167
Elston Howard E. Howard C	4	2	2	1	0	2	.500	.600	.500
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	3	1	3	4	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.333
Clete Boyer C. Boyer SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Whitey Ford W. Ford P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal Reniff H. Reniff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tony Kubek T. Kubek PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rollie Sheldon R. Sheldon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnny Blanchard J. Blanchard PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Luis Arroyo L. Arroyo P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	41	8	10	7	8	10

Batting

2B: C. Boyer, M. Mantle, B. Skowron

3B: R. Maris

HR: B. Skowron

RBI: E. Howard, R. Maris, B. Richardson, B. Skowron 4

Baserunning

SB: Y. Berra

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Whitey Ford W. Ford	4.0	6	6	6	6	2	13.50
Hal Reniff H. Reniff	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
Rollie Sheldon R. Sheldon	2.0	0	0	0	3	2	0.00
Luis Arroyo L. Arroyo (W)	3.0	1	0	0	3	2	0.00
Totals	10.0	8	6	6	12	8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Albie Pearson A. Pearson RF	4	2	1	1	2	0	.250	.500	.250
Joe Koppe J. Koppe SS	5	0	2	1	1	1	.400	.500	.400
George Thomas G. Thomas LF	6	0	1	1	0	1	.167	.167	.167
Steve Bilko S. Bilko 1B	1	1	0	1	2	0	.000	.667	.000
Lee Thomas L. Thomas PH-1B	0	0	0	0	2	0	-	1.000	-
Earl Averill E. Averill C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ken Hunt K. Hunt CF	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Eddie Yost E. Yost 3B	2	1	0	0	3	1	.000	.600	.000
Billy Moran B. Moran 2B	3	1	2	2	0	1	.667	.667	1.333
Leon Wagner L. Wagner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rocky Bridges R. Bridges 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ryne Duren R. Duren P	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Eli Grba E. Grba P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Del Rice D. Rice PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Donohue J. Donohue P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Moeller R. Moeller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ed Sadowski E. Sadowski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	6	8	6	12	8

Batting

3B: B. Moran

RBI: S. Bilko, J. Koppe, B. Moran 2, A. Pearson, G. Thomas

Baserunning

SB: K. Hunt

CS: K. Hunt

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ryne Duren R. Duren	5.1	4	5	5	4	8	1	8.44
Eli Grba E. Grba	2.2	3	1	1	2	1	0	3.38
Jim Donohue J. Donohue (L)	1.2	3	2	2	2	1	0	10.80
Ron Moeller R. Moeller	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	10	8	8	8	10	1

83-42 NYY

LAA 53-71

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AL East Standings

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