Final
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
23-17 7 New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
17-23 6 Boston Red Sox
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Win Probability

NYY BOS
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New York Yankees Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer doubles (5) on a to center fielder Gary Geiger.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Tom Brewer to third baseman Frank Malzone. Clete Boyer out at 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris walks. Tony Kubek to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle walks. Tony Kubek to 3rd. Roger Maris to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra grounds into a force out, second baseman Chuck Schilling to shortstop Don Buddin. Tony Kubek scores. Roger Maris to 3rd. Mickey Mantle out at 2nd. Yogi Berra to 1st.

    New York Yankees
    1
    Boston Red Sox
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron out to center fielder Gary Geiger.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Schilling strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gary Geiger strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski out to left fielder Yogi Berra.

New York Yankees Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard singles on a ground ball to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson doubles (1) on a to center fielder Gary Geiger. Elston Howard to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rollie Sheldon strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek lines out to center fielder Gary Geiger.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz doubles (7) on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen pops out to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Malzone singles on a to left fielder Yogi Berra. Vic Wertz scores.

    New York Yankees
    1
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Pagliaroni strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin out to second baseman Bobby Richardson.

New York Yankees Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris hits a home run (12).

    New York Yankees
    2
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle out to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra singles on a line drive to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Vic Wertz. Yogi Berra out at 2nd. Bill Skowron out at 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Muffett out, shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Schilling strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gary Geiger out to right fielder Roger Maris.

New York Yankees Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen. Elston Howard to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rollie Sheldon strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer reaches on a missed catch error by shortstop Don Buddin, assist to pitcher Billy Muffett to second baseman Chuck Schilling. Elston Howard scores. Bobby Richardson to 2nd.

    New York Yankees
    3
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek hit by pitch. Bobby Richardson to 3rd. Clete Boyer to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris grounds into a force out, second baseman Chuck Schilling to shortstop Don Buddin. Bobby Richardson scores. Clete Boyer scores. Tony Kubek out at 2nd. Roger Maris to 1st.

    New York Yankees
    5
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  7. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle hits a home run (14). Roger Maris scores.

    New York Yankees
    7
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  8. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra pops out to shortstop Don Buddin.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski out, first baseman Bill Skowron to pitcher Rollie Sheldon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz lines out to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen lines out to left fielder Yogi Berra.

New York Yankees Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out, second baseman Chuck Schilling to first baseman Vic Wertz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson out to center fielder Gary Geiger.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Malzone hits a home run (3).

    New York Yankees
    7
    Boston Red Sox
    2
  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Pagliaroni out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin out, shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Muffett walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Schilling out to right fielder Roger Maris.

New York Yankees Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rollie Sheldon walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer grounds into a double play, second baseman Chuck Schilling to shortstop Don Buddin to first baseman Vic Wertz. Rollie Sheldon out at 2nd. Clete Boyer out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek triples (2) on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris flies out to first baseman Vic Wertz.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Geiger lines out to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski out to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz singles on a line drive to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle singles on a line drive to center fielder Gary Geiger.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out to center fielder Gary Geiger.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron walks. Mickey Mantle to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard lines into a double play, second baseman Chuck Schilling to first baseman Vic Wertz. Bill Skowron out at 2nd. Elston Howard out at 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Malzone lines out to shortstop Tony Kubek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Pagliaroni out, shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin singles on a to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Russ Nixon walks. Don Buddin to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Schilling singles on a ground ball to third baseman Clete Boyer. Don Buddin scores. Russ Nixon to 3rd. Throwing error by third baseman Clete Boyer.

    New York Yankees
    7
    Boston Red Sox
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Gary Geiger grounds out to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson out, third baseman Frank Malzone to first baseman Vic Wertz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Luis Arroyo doubles (1) on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer out to shortstop Don Buddin.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek out to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carroll Hardy singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Clete Boyer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen walks. Carroll Hardy to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank Malzone singles on a ground ball to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Carroll Hardy scores. Jackie Jensen to 2nd.

    New York Yankees
    7
    Boston Red Sox
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Pagliaroni strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin out, second baseman Bobby Richardson to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris out to left fielder Carroll Hardy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out to left fielder Carroll Hardy.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron out to center fielder Gary Geiger.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rip Repulski walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Schilling singles on a line drive to right fielder Roger Maris. Billy Harrell to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gary Geiger out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Elston Howard to second baseman Bobby Richardson. Billy Harrell to 3rd. Chuck Schilling to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Carroll Hardy reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Bobby Richardson. Billy Harrell scores. Chuck Schilling to 3rd.

    New York Yankees
    7
    Boston Red Sox
    6
  5. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz grounds into a double play, second baseman Bobby Richardson to shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Bill Skowron. Carroll Hardy out at 2nd. Vic Wertz out at 1st.

Date
May 31, 1961 (Wed) @ 11:05 PM
Series
3 of 4
Venue
Fenway Park
Attendance
17,318
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 52m
Weather
Unknown

  • Decisions

    Boston Red Sox
    Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Schilling 2B52000020.234.611
    Geiger CF40000010.206.642
    Yastrzemski LF30000000.233.631
    Hardy LF21110000.250.648
    Wertz 1B52100000.276.775
    Jensen RF30000110.208.611
    Malzone 3B43131000.172.475
    Pagliaroni C40000020.247.729
    Buddin SS41100000.230.693
    Nixon PH00100100.263.656
    Repulski PH00000100.417.879
    Harrell PR00100000.200.493

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Brewer P1.01431102003.71
    Muffett P4.23266221416.37
    Wills P1.1810001006.00
    Nichols Jr. P2.01110001003.00