Final
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians Indians Indians CLE
71-71 1 Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
96-45 9 New York Yankees
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Win Probability

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Cleveland Indians Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona grounds into a double play, pitcher Bill Stafford to shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Bill Skowron. Johnny Temple out at 2nd. Tito Francona out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Dillard out, second baseman Bobby Richardson to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek singles on a to right fielder Willie Kirkland. Bobby Richardson to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris out, first baseman Vic Power to pitcher Gary Bell. Bobby Richardson scores. Tony Kubek to 2nd.

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

    Gary Bell intentionally walks Mickey Mantle.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Blanchard singles on a to right fielder Willie Kirkland. Tony Kubek scores. Mickey Mantle to 3rd.

    Cleveland Indians
    0
    New York Yankees
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard singles on a to center fielder Don Dillard. Mickey Mantle scores. Johnny Blanchard to 2nd.

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

    Bill Skowron pops out to second baseman Johnny Temple.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer grounds into a force out, shortstop Woodie Held to second baseman Johnny Temple. Elston Howard out at 2nd. Clete Boyer to 1st.

Cleveland Indians Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland out to right fielder Roger Maris.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles on a to right fielder Roger Maris.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Romano singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Vic Power to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Stafford pops out to shortstop Woodie Held.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson lines out to second baseman Johnny Temple.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek out, second baseman Johnny Temple to first baseman Vic Power.

Cleveland Indians Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Bell out, pitcher Bill Stafford to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple singles on a ground ball to right fielder Roger Maris.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona walks. Johnny Temple to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Don Dillard strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Bobby Richardson. Johnny Temple to 3rd. Tito Francona to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power strikes out swinging. Johnny Temple scores. Tito Francona to 3rd. Willie Kirkland to 2nd. Vic Power to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Bill Stafford.

    Cleveland Indians
    1
    New York Yankees
    3
  7. B
    S
    O

    John Romano out to left fielder Johnny Blanchard.

New York Yankees Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle grounds into a force out, second baseman Johnny Temple to shortstop Woodie Held. Roger Maris out at 2nd. Mickey Mantle to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Blanchard hits into a double play, second baseman Johnny Temple to shortstop Woodie Held to first baseman Vic Power to catcher John Romano to shortstop Woodie Held. Mickey Mantle out at 2nd. Johnny Blanchard out at 1st.

Cleveland Indians Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips hit by pitch.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gary Bell strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Bubba Phillips to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona out to right fielder Roger Maris.

New York Yankees Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard singles on a to center fielder Don Dillard.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron out to center fielder Don Dillard.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer grounds into a double play, third baseman Bubba Phillips to second baseman Johnny Temple to first baseman Vic Power. Elston Howard out at 2nd. Clete Boyer out at 1st.

Cleveland Indians Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Dillard lines out to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland out to right fielder Roger Maris.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles on a to right fielder Roger Maris.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Romano out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

New York Yankees Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Stafford triples (1) on a to center fielder Don Dillard.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson out, shortstop Woodie Held to first baseman Vic Power.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek hits a home run (7). Bill Stafford scores.

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

    Roger Maris out to left fielder Tito Francona.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle hits a home run (52).

    Cleveland Indians
    1
    New York Yankees
    6
  6. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Blanchard singles on a to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out to center fielder Don Dillard.

Cleveland Indians Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held out to left fielder Johnny Blanchard.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Miguel de la Hoz out, shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Walt Bond out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

New York Yankees Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron out to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer out, shortstop Woodie Held to first baseman Vic Power.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Stafford out, shortstop Woodie Held to first baseman Vic Power.

Cleveland Indians Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple out to right fielder Roger Maris.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona singles on a to right fielder Roger Maris.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Dillard grounds into a force out, first baseman Bill Skowron to shortstop Tony Kubek. Tito Francona out at 2nd. Don Dillard to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland out, pitcher Bill Stafford to shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson singles on a to second baseman Johnny Temple.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roger Maris grounds into a double play, second baseman Johnny Temple to shortstop Woodie Held to first baseman Vic Power. Bobby Richardson out at 2nd. Roger Maris out at 1st.

Cleveland Indians Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power pops out to third baseman Clete Boyer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Romano out, shortstop Tony Kubek to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

New York Yankees Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Blanchard walks. Hector Lopez to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard singles on a to center fielder Don Dillard. Hector Lopez scores. Johnny Blanchard to 3rd.

    Cleveland Indians
    1
    New York Yankees
    7
  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron out, third baseman Miguel de la Hoz to first baseman Vic Power. Elston Howard to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allen intentionally walks Clete Boyer.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bill Stafford singles on a to center fielder Don Dillard. Johnny Blanchard scores. Elston Howard scores. Clete Boyer to 2nd.

    Cleveland Indians
    1
    New York Yankees
    9
  7. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Richardson lines out to shortstop Woodie Held.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Tony Kubek grounds into a force out, second baseman Johnny Temple to shortstop Woodie Held. Bill Stafford out at 2nd. Tony Kubek to 1st.

Cleveland Indians Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Miguel de la Hoz out, pitcher Bill Stafford to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Nieman singles on a to center fielder Roger Maris.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple grounds into a double play, third baseman Clete Boyer to second baseman Bobby Richardson to first baseman Bill Skowron. Bob Nieman out at 2nd. Johnny Temple out at 1st.

:( No highlights
Date
September 8, 1961 (Fri) @ 11:05 PM
Series
2 of 5
Venue
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
41,762
First Pitch
12:04 AM
Duration
2h 29m
Weather
Overcast / 76°F

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