Final
New York Yankees
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82-42 3 New York Yankees
Los Angeles Angels
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53-70 4 Los Angeles Angels
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Win Probability

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

    Bobby Richardson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Gardner out to left fielder Leon Wagner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris singles on a to right fielder Albie Pearson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle singles on a to center fielder Ken Hunt. Roger Maris to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra pops out to shortstop Joe Koppe.

Los Angeles Angels Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Albie Pearson triples (2) on a to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Koppe pops out to shortstop Clete Boyer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lee Thomas hits a home run (16). Albie Pearson scores.

    New York Yankees
    0
    Los Angeles Angels
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Leon Wagner hits a home run (20).

    New York Yankees
    0
    Los Angeles Angels
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Ken Hunt strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Earl Averill walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    George Thomas out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

New York Yankees Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard doubles (14) on a to center fielder Ken Hunt.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer out, third baseman George Thomas to first baseman Lee Thomas.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Stafford out, third baseman George Thomas to first baseman Lee Thomas.

Los Angeles Angels Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Moran out, third baseman Billy Gardner to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken McBride strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Albie Pearson out, second baseman Bobby Richardson to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson out, second baseman Billy Moran to first baseman Lee Thomas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Gardner out to right fielder Albie Pearson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris pops out to second baseman Billy Moran.

Los Angeles Angels Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Koppe out to right fielder Roger Maris.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lee Thomas out to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Leon Wagner walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Hunt singles on a to right fielder Roger Maris. Leon Wagner to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Earl Averill pops out to shortstop Clete Boyer.

New York Yankees Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle out to right fielder Albie Pearson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out, pitcher Ken McBride to first baseman Lee Thomas.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard strikes out swinging.

Los Angeles Angels Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Thomas out to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Moran doubles (7) on a to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken McBride strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Albie Pearson walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Koppe walks. Billy Moran to 3rd. Albie Pearson to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Lee Thomas strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron out, third baseman George Thomas to first baseman Lee Thomas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer out to right fielder Albie Pearson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bud Daley out, pitcher Ken McBride to first baseman Lee Thomas.

Los Angeles Angels Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Leon Wagner singles on a to right fielder Roger Maris.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Hunt pops out to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Earl Averill out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Thomas out, third baseman Billy Gardner to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson out, second baseman Billy Moran to first baseman Lee Thomas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Gardner singles on a to left fielder Leon Wagner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris hits a home run (50). Billy Gardner scores.

    New York Yankees
    2
    Los Angeles Angels
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle out to center fielder Ken Hunt.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out, second baseman Billy Moran to first baseman Lee Thomas.

Los Angeles Angels Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Moran flies out to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken McBride strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Albie Pearson out, second baseman Bobby Richardson to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron out, third baseman George Thomas to first baseman Lee Thomas.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Blanchard hit by pitch.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek out, second baseman Billy Moran to pitcher Ken McBride.

Los Angeles Angels Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Koppe strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lee Thomas out to left fielder Yogi Berra.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Leon Wagner out to left fielder Yogi Berra.

New York Yankees Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson out, shortstop Joe Koppe to first baseman Lee Thomas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Gardner out to center fielder Ken Hunt.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle lines out to first baseman Lee Thomas.

Los Angeles Angels Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ken Hunt strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Earl Averill hits a home run (18).

    New York Yankees
    2
    Los Angeles Angels
    4
  3. B
    S
    O

    George Thomas singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Moran out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Bill Skowron. George Thomas to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ken McBride out to left fielder Yogi Berra.

New York Yankees Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra hits a home run (17).

    New York Yankees
    3
    Los Angeles Angels
    4
  2. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Cerv walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez strikes out swinging.

Date
August 23, 1961 (Wed) @ 2:05 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Wrigley Field
Attendance
19,930
First Pitch
7:00 PM
Duration
2h 29m
Weather
Unknown / 80°F

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