1961 Yankees-Indians 8/20 Called by Phil Rizzuto Red Barber and Mel Allen Ralph Terry throws a shutout while Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris drive in all the runs. Mantle hits his 46th home run of the season in the first inning, and Maris connects for his 49th in the third. Mantle then singles home Richardson in the sixth. Game box score below provided by Retrosheet.org They have a fantastic website, be sure to check it out. |
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NY A 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 6 12 0
CLE A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0
BATTING
New York Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Richardson 2b 5 2 2 0 0 0 4 4
Gardner 3b 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 2
Maris rf 3 2 1 2 2 1 0 0
Mantle cf 4 1 3 4 1 0 4 0
Berra lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Lopez lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Howard c 5 0 2 0 0 2 2 0
Skowron 1b 5 0 2 0 0 1 10 1
Boyer ss 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 5
Terry p 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 39 6 12 6 4 6 27 12
FIELDING -
DP: 2. Gardner-Richardson-Skowron, Boyer-Richardson-Skowron.
BATTING -
2B: Skowron 2 (17,off Perry,off Stigman).
HR: Mantle (46,1st inning off Perry 2 on 1 out); Maris (49,3rd inning off Perry
1 on 0 out).
HBP: Berra (1,by Perry).
IBB: Boyer (3,by Perry).
Team LOB: 11.
Cleveland Indians AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Aspromonte 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Piersall cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Francona lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Kirkland rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Phillips 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Romano c 3 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
Power 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 10 0
Held ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Perry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bond ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Stigman p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Nieman ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 29 0 4 0 0 2 27 9
BATTING -
2B: Aspromonte (14,off Terry).
GDP: Held (10,off Terry); Power (12,off Terry).
Team LOB: 2.
PITCHING
New York Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Terry W(10-1) 9 4 0 0 0 2 0 29
Cleveland Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Perry L(9-11) 3 6 5 5 2 1 2 18
Stigman 6 6 1 1 2 5 0 26
Totals 9 12 6 6 4 6 2 44
WP: Perry (3), Stigman (1).
HBP: Perry (5,Berra).
IBB: Perry (5,Boyer).
Umpires: HP - Sam Carrigan, 1B - Cal Drummond, 2B - Joe Paparella, 3B - Ed Runge