Final
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
23-26 6 Kansas City Athletics
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
31-20 8 New York Yankees
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Win Probability

KCA NYY
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Kansas City Athletics Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Howser out to right fielder Roger Maris.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer out to right fielder Roger Maris.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gene Stephens hits a home run (1).

    Kansas City Athletics
    1
    New York Yankees
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Norm Siebern singles on a to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Pignatano grounds into a force out, third baseman Clete Boyer to second baseman Bobby Richardson. Norm Siebern out at 2nd. Joe Pignatano to 1st.

New York Yankees Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer out, third baseman Andy Carey to first baseman Norm Siebern.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek out to left fielder Leo Posada.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris out, first baseman Norm Siebern to pitcher Ray Herbert.

Kansas City Athletics Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Leo Posada out, third baseman Clete Boyer to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Reno Bertoia out, pitcher Jim Coates to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra flies out to catcher Joe Pignatano.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron out, third baseman Andy Carey to first baseman Norm Siebern. Mickey Mantle to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard reaches on a fielding error by center fielder Gene Stephens. Mickey Mantle scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    1
    New York Yankees
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson out, pitcher Ray Herbert to first baseman Norm Siebern.

Kansas City Athletics Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ray Herbert flies out to third baseman Clete Boyer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Howser singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer grounds into a double play, shortstop Tony Kubek to second baseman Bobby Richardson to first baseman Bill Skowron. Dick Howser out at 2nd. Hank Bauer out at 1st.

New York Yankees Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Coates strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer out, third baseman Andy Carey to first baseman Norm Siebern.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek singles on a to right fielder Hank Bauer.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris singles on a to right fielder Hank Bauer. Tony Kubek to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle hits a home run (16). Tony Kubek scores. Roger Maris scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    1
    New York Yankees
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra strikes out swinging, catcher Joe Pignatano to first baseman Norm Siebern.

Kansas City Athletics Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gene Stephens singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Norm Siebern singles on a to right fielder Roger Maris. Gene Stephens to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Pignatano out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Jim Coates to first baseman Bill Skowron. Gene Stephens to 3rd. Norm Siebern to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Leo Posada out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Gene Stephens scores. Norm Siebern to 3rd.

    Kansas City Athletics
    2
    New York Yankees
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Reno Bertoia singles on a to left fielder Yogi Berra. Norm Siebern scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    3
    New York Yankees
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey grounds into a force out, third baseman Clete Boyer to second baseman Bobby Richardson. Reno Bertoia out at 2nd. Andy Carey to 1st.

New York Yankees Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron doubles (9) on a to left fielder Leo Posada.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson lines out to center fielder Gene Stephens.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Coates walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer out to center fielder Gene Stephens.

Kansas City Athletics Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ray Herbert singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Howser grounds into a force out, shortstop Tony Kubek to second baseman Bobby Richardson. Ray Herbert out at 2nd. Dick Howser to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

New York Yankees Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek hits a ground-rule double (14) on a .

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris out to left fielder Leo Posada. Tony Kubek to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle singles on a to right fielder Hank Bauer. Tony Kubek scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    3
    New York Yankees
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Athletics Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gene Stephens out, second baseman Bobby Richardson to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Norm Siebern walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Pignatano strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Leo Posada hits a home run (4). Norm Siebern scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    5
    New York Yankees
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Reno Bertoia walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Bobby Richardson. Reno Bertoia out at 2nd. Andy Carey to 1st.

New York Yankees Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard singles on a to left fielder Leo Posada.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson grounds into a force out, pitcher Ray Herbert to shortstop Dick Howser. Elston Howard out at 2nd. Bobby Richardson to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Luis Arroyo out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Andy Carey to second baseman Reno Bertoia. Bobby Richardson to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer pops out to second baseman Reno Bertoia.

Kansas City Athletics Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ray Herbert out, third baseman Clete Boyer to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Howser out to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer out, third baseman Clete Boyer to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek doubles (15) on a to center fielder Gene Stephens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris hits a home run (18). Tony Kubek scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    5
    New York Yankees
    7
  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out to left fielder Leo Posada.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron out, catcher Joe Pignatano to first baseman Norm Siebern. Mickey Mantle to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out, second baseman Reno Bertoia to first baseman Norm Siebern.

Kansas City Athletics Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Haywood Sullivan singles on a to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Norm Siebern strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Pignatano grounds into a force out, third baseman Clete Boyer to second baseman Bobby Richardson. Haywood Sullivan out at 2nd. Joe Pignatano to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Leo Posada strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson triples (2) on a to left fielder Hank Bauer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Luis Arroyo out to left fielder Hank Bauer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer out, third baseman Andy Carey to first baseman Norm Siebern. Bobby Richardson scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    5
    New York Yankees
    8
  4. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek out, pitcher Bill Kunkel to first baseman Norm Siebern.

Kansas City Athletics Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Reno Bertoia grounds out to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey triples (2) on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Larsen singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Andy Carey scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    6
    New York Yankees
    8
  4. B
    S
    O

    Dick Howser strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer grounds into a force out, third baseman Clete Boyer to second baseman Bobby Richardson. Al Pilarcik out at 2nd. Hank Bauer to 1st.

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Date
June 9, 1961 (Fri) @ 11:05 PM
Series
3 of 4
Venue
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
22,418
First Pitch
12:13 AM
Duration
2h 34m
Weather
Overcast / 78°F

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