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Angels Game Summary
The Kansas City Athletics were decisively beaten by the New York Yankees, 5 to 1, on August 26, 1961.
Game Info
August 26, 1961
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Richardson 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
T. Kubek SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | 1.000 |
R. Maris RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | 1.000 |
M. Mantle CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .667 | .800 | .667 |
Y. Berra LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
B. Skowron 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
J. Blanchard C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
C. Boyer 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
B. Stafford P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 38 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Howser SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
J. Rivera RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
W. Causey 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
N. Siebern 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Johnson 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
L. Posada LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
B. Del Greco CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Pignatano C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Walker P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Nuxhall P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Batting
2B: C. Boyer, B. Richardson
HR: T. Kubek, R. Maris
RBI: Y. Berra, T. Kubek, R. Maris, B. Richardson, B. Skowron
Batting
2B: D. Howser
RBI: W. Causey
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Stafford (W) | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Walker (L) | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9.00 |
J. Nuxhall | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Richardson 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
T. Kubek SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | 1.000 |
R. Maris RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | 1.000 |
M. Mantle CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .667 | .800 | .667 |
Y. Berra LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
B. Skowron 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
J. Blanchard C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
C. Boyer 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
B. Stafford P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 38 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Batting
2B: C. Boyer, B. Richardson
HR: T. Kubek, R. Maris
RBI: Y. Berra, T. Kubek, R. Maris, B. Richardson, B. Skowron
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Stafford (W) | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Howser SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
J. Rivera RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
W. Causey 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
N. Siebern 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Johnson 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
L. Posada LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
B. Del Greco CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Pignatano C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Walker P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Nuxhall P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Batting
2B: D. Howser
RBI: W. Causey
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Walker (L) | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9.00 |
J. Nuxhall | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
