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Miley BB CD 1961 Angels-Yankees 6/11 (Game 1)
Called by Phil Rizzuto, Mel Allen, and Red Barber

Ralph Terry survives a ninth-inning home run by Ken Hunt, as he pitches the complete game, 5-hit victory.  The Yankees score both their runs on Yogi Berra homers, one in the second, and one in the seventh.

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New York Yankees 2, Los Angeles Angels 1 (1)

Game Played on Sunday, June 11, 1961 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

LA  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  5  1
NY A 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 x - 2 8 0
BATTING
Los Angeles Angels           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Yost 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 2
L. Thomas rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Wagner lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Kluszewski 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 10 1
Hunt cf 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
Aspromonte 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Averill c 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
Bridges ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 4
McBride p 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Pearson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fowler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 1 5 1 1 5 24 13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Kluszewski-Bridges-Kluszewski.
E: Kluszewski (5).
BATTING - 
2B: Bridges (1,off Terry).
HR: Hunt (11,9th inning off Terry 0 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 5.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Boyer 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Kubek ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Maris rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0
Mantle cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
Berra lf 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
Reed lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Skowron 1b 3 0 1 0 0 2 8 1
Blanchard c 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Richardson 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
Terry p 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 3
Totals 32 2 8 2 0 4 27 9
BATTING - 
2B: Richardson (3,off McBride).
HR: Berra 2 (11,2nd inning off McBride 0 on 1 out,7th inning off McBride 0
on 0 out).
GDP: Blanchard (3,off McBride).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Los Angeles Angels           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
McBride L(5-4) 7 6 2 2 0 4 2 27
Fowler 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5
Totals 8 8 2 2 0 4 2 32
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Terry W(4-0) 9 5 1 1 1 5 1 33
Umpires: HP - Hank Soar, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Al Smith, 3B - Bill McKinley