NYA @ CIN

October 09, 1961

Final Score: NYA 13 - CIN 5

Game Information

Ballpark
Crosley Field
Attendance
32,589
Game Duration
185 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Bud Daley
Losing Pitcher
Joey Jay

Umpires

Home Plate
Ed Runge
First Base
Jocko Conlan
Second Base
Frank Umont
Third Base
Augie Donatelli

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
78°F
Sky
Sunny
Field Condition
Dry
Precipitation
None
Wind Direction
tocf
Wind Speed
2 mph

Line Score

NYA @ CIN — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
NYA 5 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 13 15 1
CIN 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 11 3

NYA Batting

NYA @ CIN — NYA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Johnny Blanchard 4 3 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 .750
Clete Boyer 3 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .667
Bud Daley 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Elston Howard 5 3 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .400
Tony Kubek 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Hector Lopez 4 2 2 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 .500
Roger Maris 5 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .200
Jack Reed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bobby Richardson 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Bill Skowron 5 2 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400
Ralph Terry 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 40 13 15 13 6 6 4 1 2 0 .375

CIN Batting

NYA @ CIN — CIN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Gus Bell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Don Blasingame 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Jim Brosnan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Leo Cardenas 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Elio Chacon 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gordy Coleman 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Johnny Edwards 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Gene Freese 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250
Dick Gernert 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Bill Henry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ken Hunt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Joey Jay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ken Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Sherman Jones 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eddie Kasko 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400
Jerry Lynch 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jim Maloney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Vada Pinson 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Wally Post 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .667
Bob Purkey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Frank Robinson 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .500
Team Totals 38 5 11 5 0 3 2 0 2 0 .289

NYA Pitching

NYA @ CIN — NYA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Bud Daley (W) W 6.2 5 2 0 0 3 1 0.00
Ralph Terry - 2.1 6 3 3 0 0 1 11.57
Team Totals 9.0 11 5 3 0 3 2 3.00

CIN Pitching

NYA @ CIN — CIN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Jim Brosnan - 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Bill Henry - 1.1 4 5 5 2 1 1 33.75
Ken Hunt - 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
Joey Jay (L) L 0.2 4 4 4 0 0 1 54.00
Ken Johnson - 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Sherman Jones - 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jim Maloney - 0.2 4 2 2 1 1 0 27.00
Bob Purkey - 2.0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 15 13 11 6 6 2 11.00

New York Yankees at Cincinnati Reds, October 9, 1961

On October 9, 1961, the New York Yankees defeated the Cincinnati Reds 13-5 at Crosley Field in a World Series game. The New York Yankees won comfortably. The information panel shows a crowd of 32,589, a running time of 185 minutes, and a day start. Conditions were recorded as 78 degrees, sunny skies, and a 2 mph wind. The New York Yankees scored in the first, second, fourth, and sixth innings, with the biggest frame a 5-run first. The Cincinnati Reds scored in the third and fifth innings, with the biggest frame a 3-run third. Hits were 15 for the New York Yankees and 11 for the Cincinnati Reds, with 1 and 3 errors. Bud Daley was the winning pitcher, allowing 0 earned runs on 5 hits in 6.2 innings. Joey Jay took the loss after 0.2 innings and 4 runs. The Cincinnati Reds' pitching table lists Jim Brosnan, Bill Henry, Ken Hunt, Joey Jay, and Ken Johnson. For the New York Yankees, Johnny Blanchard went 3 for 4, 1 home run, 1 double, and 2 RBI. Hector Lopez drove in 5 for the New York Yankees. Hector Lopez also homered for the New York Yankees. For the Cincinnati Reds, Frank Robinson went 2 for 4, 1 home run, 1 double, and 3 RBI. The Cincinnati Reds got another home run from Wally Post. The home-plate umpire was Ed Runge.

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