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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 4, Baltimore Orioles 2

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New York Yankees 4, Baltimore Orioles 2

Day

Game Played on Friday, April 21, 1961 (N) at Memorial Stadium

NY  A    0  0  3    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   4  8  1
BAL A    0  0  0    0  2  0    0  0  0  -   2  7  1
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Richardson 2b                 4   1   1   0       0   0       3   1
Kubek ss                      4   0   2   0       0   1       1   5
Lopez lf                      4   1   1   1       0   1       1   0
Mantle cf                     4   1   1   2       0   1       4   0
Skowron 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   1       9   0
Howard c                      4   1   2   0       0   2       5   0
Maris rf                      2   0   1   0       2   0       2   0
Boyer 3b                      3   0   0   0       0   0       2   4
Ford p                        2   0   0   1       0   2       0   1
Totals                       31   4   8   4       2   8      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Richardson-Kubek-Skowron.
E: Richardson (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Kubek (1,off Barber).
HR: Mantle (4,3rd inning off Barber 1 on 2 out).
SH: Boyer (1,off Hall).
SF: Ford (1,off Hall).
GDP: Boyer 2 (2,off Barber 2).
Team LOB: 4.
Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Brandt cf                     4   0   2   0       0   0       1   0
Williams lf                   4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
B. Robinson 3b                4   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Dropo 1b                      4   0   0   0       0   1       7   1
Triandos c                    4   0   1   0       0   0       8   1
  Foiles pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Hansen ss                     4   0   2   0       0   0       2   2
E. Robinson rf                3   1   0   0       1   1       3   0
Breeding 2b                   3   1   1   0       0   0       5   4
Barber p                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Philley ph                  1   0   1   2       0   0       0   0
  Hall p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gentile ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Wilhelm p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   2   7   2       1   4      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. B. Robinson-Breeding-Dropo, Hansen-Breeding-Dropo.
E: Triandos (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Breeding (2,off Ford); Philley (1,off Ford); Triandos (1,off Ford).
GDP: Williams (1,off Ford).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ford W(2-1)                   9     7   2   2   1   4   0  34

Baltimore Orioles            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Barber L(1-1)                 5     5   3   3   2   4   1  20
Hall                          3     3   1   1   0   3   0  12
Wilhelm                       1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     8   4   4   2   8   1  35

Umpires: HP - Joe Paparella, 1B - Sam Carrigan, 2B - Ed Runge, 3B - Cal Drummond
Time of Game: 2:17   Attendance: 12368
Starting Lineups:

   New York Yankees              Baltimore Orioles        
1. Richardson          2b        Brandt              cf
2. Kubek               ss        Williams            lf
3. Lopez               lf        B. Robinson         3b
4. Mantle              cf        Dropo               1b
5. Skowron             1b        Triandos            c
6. Howard              c         Hansen              ss
7. Maris               rf        E. Robinson         rf
8. Boyer               3b        Breeding            2b
9. Ford                p         Barber              p

YANKEES 1ST: Richardson grounded out (catcher to first); Kubek
doubled to left; Lopez grounded out (second to first) [Kubek to
third]; Mantle grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Brandt singled to pitcher; Williams grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Brandt out at
second]; B. Robinson flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 0, Orioles 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Skowron grounded out (shortstop to first); Howard
singled to center; Maris walked [Howard to second]; Boyer
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Maris
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: Dropo flied out to center; Triandos lined to third;
Hansen singled to left; E. Robinson grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Ford struck out; Richardson singled to pitcher
[Richardson to second (error by Triandos)]; Kubek flied out to
left; Lopez singled to right [Richardson scored]; Mantle homered
to left-center [Lopez scored]; Skowron popped to shortstop; 3 R,
3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 3, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 3RD: Breeding grounded out (third to first); Barber was
called out on strikes; Brandt lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 3, Orioles 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Howard struck out; Maris walked; Boyer grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Maris out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 3, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 4TH: Williams popped to second; B. Robinson grounded out
(third to first); Dropo grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 3, Orioles 0.

YANKEES 5TH: Ford struck out; Richardson flied out to right;
Kubek struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 3, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 5TH: Triandos flied out to center; Hansen flied out to
center; E. Robinson walked; Breeding doubled to left [E.
Robinson to third]; PHILLEY BATTED FOR BARBER; Philley doubled
to right [E. Robinson scored, Breeding scored]; Brandt popped to
catcher in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 3,
Orioles 2.

YANKEES 6TH: HALL REPLACED PHILLEY (PITCHING); Lopez struck out;
Mantle flied out to center; Skowron popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 3, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 6TH: Williams popped to first; B. Robinson flied out to
right; Dropo grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 3, Orioles 2.

YANKEES 7TH: Howard singled to center; Maris singled to left
[Howard to second]; Boyer out on a sacrifice bunt (first to
second) [Howard to third, Maris to second]; Ford hit a sacrifice
fly to right [Howard scored]; Richardson popped to second; 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 7TH: Triandos lined to third; Hansen singled to center;
E. Robinson flied out to right; Breeding forced Hansen
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4, Orioles
2.

YANKEES 8TH: Kubek singled to shortstop; Lopez popped to second
in foul territory; Mantle struck out; Skowron struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 8TH: GENTILE BATTED FOR HALL; Gentile struck out; Brandt
singled to left; Williams forced Brandt (third to second)
[Williams to second (error by Richardson)]; B. Robinson grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4,
Orioles 2.

YANKEES 9TH: WILHELM REPLACED GENTILE (PITCHING); Howard struck
out; Maris flied out to right; Boyer grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 4, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 9TH: Dropo struck out; Triandos doubled to left; FOILES
RAN FOR TRIANDOS; Hansen grounded out (third to first); E.
Robinson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 4, Orioles 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Yankees          4   8   1    4
 Orioles          2   7   1    5
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