Final
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
79-41 1 New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians Indians Indians CLE
63-57 5 Cleveland Indians
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Win Probability

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

    Bobby Richardson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek pops out to third baseman Bubba Phillips.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ken Aspromonte out, shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Elston Howard.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall singles on a to right fielder Roger Maris.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona doubles (21) on a to left fielder Yogi Berra. Jim Piersall scores.

    New York Yankees
    0
    Cleveland Indians
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland out, first baseman Elston Howard to pitcher Jim Coates.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips hits a home run (18). Tito Francona scores.

    New York Yankees
    0
    Cleveland Indians
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    John Romano singles on a to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out to right fielder Roger Maris.

New York Yankees Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out, shortstop Woodie Held to first baseman Vic Power.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard pops out to shortstop Woodie Held.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held grounds out to pitcher Jim Coates.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mudcat Grant singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Aspromonte grounds into a force out, second baseman Bobby Richardson to shortstop Tony Kubek. Mudcat Grant out at 2nd. Ken Aspromonte to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall singles on a to right fielder Roger Maris. Ken Aspromonte to 3rd. Ken Aspromonte advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Roger Maris.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona grounds into a force out, second baseman Bobby Richardson to shortstop Tony Kubek. Jim Piersall out at 2nd. Tito Francona to 1st.

New York Yankees Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Blanchard out, shortstop Woodie Held to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer out to left fielder Tito Francona.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Coates strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland out, first baseman Elston Howard to pitcher Jim Coates.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips hit by pitch.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Romano walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held triples (4) on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Bubba Phillips scores. John Romano scores.

    New York Yankees
    0
    Cleveland Indians
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Mudcat Grant strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek out, first baseman Vic Power to pitcher Mudcat Grant.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris out, second baseman Ken Aspromonte to first baseman Vic Power.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ken Aspromonte out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall out, third baseman Clete Boyer to first baseman Elston Howard.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona doubles (22) on a to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

New York Yankees Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out, second baseman Ken Aspromonte to first baseman Vic Power.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard hits a home run (12).

    New York Yankees
    1
    Cleveland Indians
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Blanchard lines out to first baseman Vic Power.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips out to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Romano out to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out, second baseman Bobby Richardson to first baseman Elston Howard.

New York Yankees Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer out to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bud Daley hits a ground-rule double (1) on a .

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris pops out to shortstop Woodie Held.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held pops out to shortstop Tony Kubek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mudcat Grant singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Aspromonte grounds into a force out, third baseman Clete Boyer to second baseman Bobby Richardson. Mudcat Grant out at 2nd. Ken Aspromonte to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland singles on a to right fielder Roger Maris. Tito Francona to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips pops out to second baseman Bobby Richardson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Romano grounds into a double play, third baseman Clete Boyer to second baseman Bobby Richardson to first baseman Elston Howard. Willie Kirkland out at 2nd. John Romano out at 1st.

New York Yankees Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Blanchard out to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hale out, shortstop Woodie Held to first baseman Vic Power.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mudcat Grant out, third baseman Clete Boyer to first baseman Elston Howard.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Aspromonte out, second baseman Bobby Richardson to first baseman Elston Howard.

New York Yankees Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek singles on a to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle out to left fielder Tito Francona.

Date
August 18, 1961 (Fri) @ 11:05 PM
Series
1 of 4
Venue
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Attendance
37,840
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 16m
Weather
Unknown

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