Oct 5, 1961 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1961 Milwaukee 1-1 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 9 0 1961 New York(A) 1-1 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 6 6 1 Milwaukee AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR Avg OPS New York(A) AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR Avg OPS Bolling 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .444 1.111 Blanchard LF 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .800 Maye RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .583 Lopez LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Jones,M PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 Howard C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .250 Mathews 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .222 1.111 Mantle CF 3 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 .286 1.375 Aaron CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .222 Maris RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Adcock 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 .143 .821 Skowron 1B 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .810 Thomas, F LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 Kubek SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 Torre C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .572 Richardson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .286 White, S PH-C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Boyer 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 McMillan SS 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .333 1.000 Terry P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1.000 Burdette P 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .667 1.667 Cerv PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Spangler PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 Arroyo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 McMahon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 30 6 6 6 1 1 0 0 2 .153 .466 34 5 9 5 5 3 1 0 2 .246 .746 Milwaukee IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Burdette L(0-1) 7.0 6 6 6 2 1 0 85 59 26 7.71 28 125(138) + 40 McMahon 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 8 2 0.00 3 35(39) 8.0 6 6 6 2 1 1 95 67 28 3.71 31 New York(A) IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Terry W(1-0) 7.0 9 5 5 2 4 2 123 73 50 6.43 33 120(122) 37 Arroyo S(1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 31 21 10 0.00 7 50(53) 9.0 9 5 5 2 5 3 154 94 60 5.00 40 MBr: White, S moved to C in the 8th NYY: Cerv hit for Terry in the 7th Lopez moved to LF in the 9th E-Kubek(1) 2B-Burdette(1) HR-MBr Mathews(2) off Terry(1) in the 3rd with bases empty, 305 feet MBr Adcock(1) off Terry(2) in the 3rd with bases empty, 318 feet NYY Skowron(1) off Burdette(1) in the 1st with 2 on base, 337 feet NYY Mantle(1) off Burdette(2) in the 5th with 2 on base, 347 feet RBI-MBr - Adcock(1), Bolling(2), Mathews(3), McMillan(2), Maye(1) NYY - Skowron 3(4), Mantle 3(3) SF-Maye(1) Great-Bolling 2(3), Aaron(1) Poor-Mantle(2) OfA-Blanchard(1) LOB-MBr(8) - Bolling 4, Adcock 3, Torre 2, Mathews 2, Maye 2, Burdette 2, Thomas, F NYY(1) - Maris 3, Howard 2, Mantle, Blanchard DP-New York(A) 1 GWRBI-Mantle Game MVP:Luis Arroyo Yankee Stadium I (03-03-2026 08:56:50) Time 2:13, 74ø, Cloudy, Rain, Wind: 14 MPH Out to CF Day Game Oct 5, 1961 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1961 Milwaukee 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 9 0 1961 New York(A) 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 6 6 1 1961 Milwaukee Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Bolling 2B 1>S Fd7,23 4>P5 G43,3H,23 Fd7 2 Maye RF S,12 G43 G3u F8,3H/SF Jones,M PH 9>Fs8 3 Mathews 3B Fd8,23 3>HR-305 Fd8 G43 L9 4 Aaron CF W,12 K 5>G3u 7>Fvd9 G53 5 Adcock 1B G543/dp HR-318 W G53 6 Thomas, F LF 2>S P5 F7 Fd8 7 Torre C S,13/764 G6/e6 P6 White, S PH-C 8>G3u 8 McMillan SS S,3H W,12 6>W K 9 Burdette P S,12 K D,13 Spangler PH W McMahon P 1961 New York(A) Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 1 Blanchard LF 1>S 3>S G64/fo,B1 G43 Lopez LF 2 Howard C Fd8 G3u,12 S,23 8>F7 3 Mantle CF W,12 G31,23 HR-347 K 4 Maris RF Fd9 Fd9 G3u Fd9 5 Skowron 1B HR-337 4>F9 6>G53 6 Kubek SS G43 G63 G43 7 Richardson 2B 2>G63 G53 G13 8 Boyer 3B Fd9 5>L8 7>Fd7 9 Terry P L8 S Cerv PH G43 Arroyo P Milwaukee IN OUT Burdette AB1-1 AB4-1 McMahon AB4-2 End New York(A) IN OUT Terry AB1-1 AB4-6 Arroyo AB4-7 End Oct 5, 1961 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1961 Milwaukee 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 9 0 1961 New York(A) 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 6 6 1 Inn Out B-S On MBr-NYY Result 1-Milwaukee 1 0 2-1 - 0-0 Bolling singled on the infield 1 0 0-1 1 0-0 Maye grounded a single between third and short, Bolling to 2nd 1 0 0-2 12 0-0 Mathews flied to deep center, Bolling to 3rd, 1 out 1 1 3-0 13 0-0 Aaron walked, Maye to 2nd 1 1 2-2 123 0-0 Adcock grounded to third, second to first double play, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-New York(A) 1 0 0-2 - 0-0 Blanchard lined a single to left center 1 0 0-1 1 0-0 Howard flied to deep center, 1 out 1 1 3-1 1 0-0 Mantle walked, Blanchard to 2nd 1 1 0-0 12 0-0 Maris flied deep down the right field line, 2 out 1 2 2-1 12 0-0 Skowron hit a three run homer to left, 337 feet, New York(A) 3 Milwaukee 0 1 2 0-1 - 0-3 Kubek grounded to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Milwaukee 2 0 1-0 - 0-3 Thomas lined a single between first and second 2 0 1-1 1 0-3 Torre lined a single to left center, Torre out at 2nd, Thomas to 3rd, 1 out 2 1 1-2 3 0-3 McMillan grounded a single between first and second, Thomas scored, New York(A) 3 Milwaukee 1 2 1 0-0 1 1-3 Burdette singled to left center, McMillan to 2nd 2 1 1-0 12 1-3 Bolling flied to deep left, McMillan to 3rd, 2 out 2 2 0-0 13 1-3 Maye grounded to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-New York(A) 2 0 1-1 - 1-3 Richardson grounded to short, 1 out 2 1 2-0 - 1-3 Boyer flied to deep right, 2 out 2 2 0-1 - 1-3 Terry lined to center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-Milwaukee 3 0 2-0 - 1-3 Mathews hit a solo homer down the right field line, 305 feet, New York(A) 3 Milwaukee 2 3 0 1-2 - 2-3 Aaron struck out, 1 out 3 1 0-1 - 2-3 Adcock hit a solo homer to left, 318 feet, Milwaukee 3 New York(A) 3 3 1 0-0 - 3-3 Thomas popped to third, 2 out 3 2 1-1 - 3-3 Torre grounded to short, safe on throwing error 3 2 3-2 1 3-3 McMillan walked, Torre to 2nd 3 2 3-2 12 3-3 Burdette struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-New York(A) 3 0 0-2 - 3-3 Blanchard singled to left 3 0 1-0 1 3-3 Howard grounded to second, Blanchard to 2nd, 1 out 3 1 2-1 2 3-3 Mantle grounded to first, Blanchard to 3rd, 2 out 3 2 2-0 3 3-3 Maris flied to deep right, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-Milwaukee 4 0 2-0 - 3-3 Bolling popped to third, 1 out 4 1 2-0 - 3-3 Maye grounded to first, 2 out 4 2 0-0 - 3-3 Mathews flied to deep left center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-New York(A) 4 0 2-1 - 3-3 Skowron flied down the right field line, 1 out 4 1 0-1 - 3-3 Kubek grounded to short, 2 out 4 2 1-0 - 3-3 Richardson grounded to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Milwaukee 5 0 1-1 - 3-3 Aaron grounded to first, 1 out 5 1 3-2 - 3-3 Adcock walked 5 1 2-2 1 3-3 Thomas flied to left, 2 out 5 2 1-1 1 3-3 Torre popped to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-New York(A) 5 0 1-2 - 3-3 Boyer lined to center, 1 out 5 1 1-1 - 3-3 Terry grounded a single between third and short 5 1 2-1 1 3-3 Blanchard grounded to short, forcing Terry at second, 2 out 5 2 0-1 1 3-3 Howard singled to left, Blanchard to 3rd 5 2 1-1 13 3-3 Mantle hit a three run homer down the right field line, 347 feet, New York(A) 6 Milwaukee 3 5 2 0-2 - 3-6 Maris grounded to first, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-Milwaukee 6 0 3-1 - 3-6 McMillan walked 6 0 2-0 1 3-6 Burdette doubled off the wall in right center, McMillan to 3rd 6 0 3-2 23 3-6 Bolling grounded to second, McMillan scored, Burdette to 3rd, 1 out, New York(A) 6 Milwaukee 4 6 1 0-0 3 4-6 Maye flied to right center, Burdette scored, 2 out, New York(A) 6 Milwaukee 5 6 2 1-1 - 5-6 Mathews grounded to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-New York(A) 6 0 1-1 - 5-6 Skowron grounded to third, 1 out 6 1 1-0 - 5-6 Kubek grounded to second, 2 out 6 2 1-0 - 5-6 Richardson grounded to the pitcher, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-Milwaukee 7 0 1-2 - 5-6 Aaron flied very deep down the right field line, 1 out 7 1 2-0 - 5-6 Adcock grounded to third, 2 out 7 2 2-2 - 5-6 Thomas flied to deep right center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-New York(A) 7 0 0-2 - 5-6 Boyer flied deep down the left field line, 1 out >Cerv batting 7 1 0-2 - 5-6 Cerv grounded to second, 2 out 7 2 1-2 - 5-6 Blanchard grounded to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-Milwaukee >Arroyo pitching >White, S is batting for Milwaukee batting 8 0 1-2 - 5-6 White grounded to first, 1 out 8 1 2-2 - 5-6 McMillan struck out, 2 out >Spangler is batting for Milwaukee batting 8 2 3-2 - 5-6 Spangler walked 8 2 1-0 1 5-6 Bolling flied to deep left, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-New York(A) >McMahon pitching >White, S playing C 8 0 0-2 - 5-6 Howard flied to left, 1 out 8 1 1-2 - 5-6 Mantle struck out, 2 out 8 2 1-1 - 5-6 Maris flied to deep right center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9-Milwaukee >Jones,M is batting for Milwaukee batting >Lopez playing LF 9 0 0-1 - 5-6 Jones flied to shallow center, 1 out 9 1 1-2 - 5-6 Mathews lined to right, 2 out 9 2 1-1 - 5-6 Aaron grounded to third Recap MBr 1st: Failed to score on 2 hits and on one walk. MBr Joe Adcock DP with bases loaded, end 1st. NYY 1st: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and on one walk. NYY Bill Skowron hit a 3 run HR(1) to take the lead. MBr 0 NYY 3. MBr 2nd: Scored 1 run on 4 hits. MBr Roy McMillan singled scoring Thomas. MBr 1 NYY 3. MBr 3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits, on one walk and an error. MBr Eddie Mathews hit a solo HR(2). MBr 2 NYY 3. MBr Joe Adcock hit a solo HR(1) to tie the score. MBr 3 NYY 3. NYY 5th: Scored 3 runs on 3 hits. NYY Mickey Mantle hit a 3 run HR(1) to take the lead. MBr 3 NYY 6. MBr 6th: Scored 2 runs on a hit and on one walk. MBr Frank Bolling hit a grounder scoring 1. MBr 4 NYY 6. MBr Lee Maye hit a fly ball scoring 1. MBr 5 NYY 6. NYY Clete Boyer: 2 for 4, double, triple. NYY Mickey Mantle: 1 for 2, HR, 2 RBI. NYY Ralph Terry pitched 7 innings and picked up the win: 7 IP, 5 earned runs, 9 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 1-0 on the year. NYY Luis Arroyo pitched a shutout the final 2 innings earning his 1st save. MBr Lew Burdette pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 6 IP, 6 earned runs, 9 hits, 2 BB, 3 K. He drops to 0-1 on the year.