Final
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
87-45 4 New York Yankees
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
57-74 5 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

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

    Bobby Richardson lines out to second baseman Billy Martin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek singles on a to third baseman Bill Tuttle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris pops out to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle singles on a to shortstop Zoilo Versalles. Tony Kubek to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out, second baseman Billy Martin to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green out, pitcher Rollie Sheldon to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Clete Boyer. Billy Martin to 3rd. Bob Allison to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon out to right fielder Roger Maris.

New York Yankees Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron pops out to third baseman Bill Tuttle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer out, third baseman Bill Tuttle to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey singles on a to left fielder Hector Lopez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle grounds into a double play, pitcher Rollie Sheldon to second baseman Bobby Richardson to first baseman Bill Skowron. Earl Battey out at 2nd. Bill Tuttle out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Clete Boyer. Zoilo Versalles to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jack Kralick strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rollie Sheldon strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson singles on a to shortstop Zoilo Versalles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek out to left fielder Jim Lemon. Bobby Richardson to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris grounds out to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin singles on a to left fielder Hector Lopez. Lenny Green to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Lenny Green scores. Billy Martin to 3rd. Harmon Killebrew to 2nd.

    New York Yankees
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison singles on a to left fielder Hector Lopez. Billy Martin scores. Harmon Killebrew scores.

    New York Yankees
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon hits a home run (13). Bob Allison scores.

    New York Yankees
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle grounds into a force out, shortstop Tony Kubek to second baseman Bobby Richardson. Earl Battey out at 2nd. Bill Tuttle to 1st.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles strikes out swinging.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Jack Kralick strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle hits a home run (48).

    New York Yankees
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  2. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out, shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron hits a home run (23).

    New York Yankees
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer out, third baseman Bill Tuttle to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green out to left fielder Hector Lopez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew strikes out swinging. Billy Martin steals (1) 2nd base.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison reaches on a missed catch error by first baseman Bill Skowron, assist to pitcher Jim Coates. Billy Martin to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon walks. Bob Allison to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey out to left fielder Hector Lopez.

New York Yankees Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Coates strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson out, shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek singles on a to center fielder Lenny Green.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris out, second baseman Billy Martin to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle out, pitcher Jim Coates to second baseman Bobby Richardson to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jack Kralick lines out to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle singles on a to left fielder Jim Lemon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out to center fielder Lenny Green.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez hits a home run (3). Mickey Mantle scores.

    New York Yankees
    4
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer doubles (16) on a to left fielder Jim Lemon. Clete Boyer to 3rd. Clete Boyer advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by left fielder Jim Lemon.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bob Cerv strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin singles on a to shortstop Tony Kubek.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew grounds into a double play, shortstop Tony Kubek to second baseman Bobby Richardson to first baseman Bill Skowron. Lenny Green to 3rd. Billy Martin out at 2nd. Harmon Killebrew out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison out, third baseman Clete Boyer to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson flies out to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek out, shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle out, third baseman Bill Tuttle to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Bill Tuttle to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jack Kralick out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

New York Yankees Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out, pitcher Jack Kralick to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron singles on a to center fielder Bill Tuttle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out to right fielder Bob Allison.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Bill Skowron to second baseman Bobby Richardson. Lenny Green to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal Reniff intentionally walks Harmon Killebrew.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison flies out to catcher Elston Howard.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Altobelli out, shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out to left fielder Lenny Green.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson out, pitcher Jack Kralick to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek singles on a to right fielder Bob Allison.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris strikes out swinging.

:( No highlights
Date
August 31, 1961 (Thu) @ 8:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance
33,709
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 57m
Weather
Unknown / 91°F / Wind: 7 mph, mph

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