Final
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
38-65 6 Kansas City Athletics
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
67-37 1 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 strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wayne Causey singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Leo Posada reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Tony Kubek. Wayne Causey to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Norm Siebern singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Wayne Causey scores. Leo Posada to 3rd.

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

    Jerry Lumpe out, shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Bill Skowron. Leo Posada scores. Norm Siebern to 2nd.

    Kansas City Athletics
    2
    New York Yankees
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Deron Johnson reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Billy Gardner. Norm Siebern to 3rd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Joe Pignatano singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Norm Siebern scores. Deron Johnson to 3rd.

    Kansas City Athletics
    3
    New York Yankees
    0
  8. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Del Greco out to right fielder Roger Maris.

New York Yankees Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson out, third baseman Wayne Causey to first baseman Norm Siebern.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek out to center fielder Bobby Del Greco.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris singles on a to right fielder Deron Johnson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle grounds out to first baseman Norm Siebern.

Kansas City Athletics Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Shaw out, third baseman Billy Gardner to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Howser singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Wayne Causey strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Leo Posada out to left fielder Yogi Berra.

New York Yankees Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out, first baseman Norm Siebern to pitcher Bob Shaw.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron grounds into a force out, third baseman Wayne Causey to second baseman Jerry Lumpe. Elston Howard out at 2nd. Bill Skowron to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Gardner hit by pitch. Bill Skowron to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bud Daley pops out to second baseman Jerry Lumpe.

Kansas City Athletics Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Norm Siebern strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Lumpe doubles (21) on a to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Deron Johnson walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Pignatano out to left fielder Yogi Berra. Jerry Lumpe to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Del Greco singles on a to left fielder Yogi Berra. Jerry Lumpe scores. Deron Johnson to 2nd.

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

    Bob Shaw grounds out to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson out, pitcher Bob Shaw to first baseman Norm Siebern.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek singles on a to center fielder Bobby Del Greco.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris grounds into a force out, second baseman Jerry Lumpe to shortstop Dick Howser. Tony Kubek out at 2nd. Roger Maris to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle out to right fielder Deron Johnson.

Kansas City Athletics Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Howser doubles (19) on a to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wayne Causey walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Leo Posada walks. Dick Howser to 3rd. Wayne Causey to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Norm Siebern strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Lumpe reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Al Downing to third baseman Billy Gardner. Wayne Causey out at home. Leo Posada to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Deron Johnson flies out to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out, shortstop Dick Howser to first baseman Norm Siebern.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out to right fielder Deron Johnson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron pops out to shortstop Dick Howser.

Kansas City Athletics Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Pignatano walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Del Greco out to right fielder Roger Maris.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Shaw grounds into a force out, pitcher Al Downing to shortstop Tony Kubek. Joe Pignatano out at 2nd. Bob Shaw to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dick Howser out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

New York Yankees Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Gardner out, second baseman Jerry Lumpe to first baseman Norm Siebern.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Downing lines out to first baseman Norm Siebern.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson pops out to shortstop Dick Howser.

Kansas City Athletics Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Wayne Causey out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Leo Posada strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Norm Siebern strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek flies out to third baseman Wayne Causey.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris singles on a to right fielder Deron Johnson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle walks. Roger Maris to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra singles on a to right fielder Deron Johnson. Roger Maris scores. Mickey Mantle to 3rd.

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

    Elston Howard lines out to third baseman Wayne Causey.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Athletics Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Lumpe out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Deron Johnson walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Pignatano walks. Gene Stephens to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Del Greco pops out to shortstop Tony Kubek.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bob Shaw grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Clete Boyer. Gene Stephens out at 3rd.

New York Yankees Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Earl Torgeson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hale flies out to third baseman Wayne Causey.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson singles on a to shortstop Dick Howser.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek lines out to second baseman Jerry Lumpe.

Kansas City Athletics Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Howser out, shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wayne Causey out, second baseman Bobby Richardson to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Leo Posada out, shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris out, second baseman Jerry Lumpe to first baseman Norm Siebern.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out to right fielder Gene Stephens.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard grounds into a force out, third baseman Wayne Causey to second baseman Jerry Lumpe. Mickey Mantle out at 2nd. Elston Howard to 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Norm Siebern out, shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Lumpe triples (6) on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gene Stephens doubles (8) on a to right fielder Roger Maris. Jerry Lumpe scores.

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

    Joe Pignatano strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Del Greco out, shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron singles on a to third baseman Wayne Causey.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez grounds into a double play, second baseman Jerry Lumpe to shortstop Dick Howser to first baseman Norm Siebern. Bill Skowron out at 2nd. Hector Lopez out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Blanchard out, second baseman Jerry Lumpe to first baseman Norm Siebern.

Date
August 3, 1961 (Thu) @ 11:05 PM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
12,584
First Pitch
12:03 AM
Duration
2h 39m
Weather
Overcast / 68°F

  • Decisions

    New York Yankees
    New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Richardson 2B41000000.257.604
    Kubek SS41000000.291.728
    Maris RF42100000.2841.030
    Mantle CF20000200.3281.172
    Berra LF41010000.280.794
    Howard C30000100.346.907
    Skowron 1B41000010.275.805
    Gardner 3B10000000.237.622
    Boyer 3B00000000.225.645
    Torgeson PH10000010.097.423
    Demaestri 3B00000000.278.556
    Lopez PH10000000.220.578
    Hale PH10000000.158.348
    Blanchard PH10000000.3181.045

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Daley P3.02875101305.14
    Downing P4.03800005309.00
    Reniff P2.01021100103.06