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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Los Angeles (A)   0  0  0  0  0  3  0  0  0     3  7  0     7  1
1961 Boston            0  2  0  0  1  1  1  0  x     5  9  0     8  1
 
Los Angeles (A)      AB  R  H BI   AVG    Boston               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Howser            ss  5  0  2  0  .267    Moon              rf  2  2  1  0  .200
Moran             2b  2  0  0  0  .000    Yastremski        lf  4  0  1  1  .250
 Landrith         ph  1  0  0  0  .500     Walls            lf  0  0  0  0  .000
 Esposito         2b  0  0  0  0  .000    Piersall          cf  4  0  1  1  .333
Thronebery        1b  4  1  2  0  .455    White             1b  2  1  0  0  .444
Blanchard         c   1  1  0  0  .111     Stuart           ph  0  0  0  0  .000
Thomas,G          3b  3  1  1  3  .100    Held              ss  3  1  1  0  .200
Thronebery        rf  4  0  1  0  .273     Buddin           ph  1  0  0  0  .000
Hardy             cf  4  0  0  0  .273    Gardner           2b  4  1  2  1  .333
Curry             lf  4  0  1  0  .333     Morgan           p   0  0  0  0  .000
Willey            p   2  0  0  0  .000    Amalfitano        3b  4  0  0  0  .222
 Chrisley         ph  1  0  0  0  .000    Nixon             c   3  0  2  2  .300
 Perranoski       p   0  0  0  0  .000     Pagliaroni       ph  1  0  0  0  .000
 Dropo            ph  1  0  0  0  .000     Rice             c   0  0  0  0  .000
                     32  3  7  3          Bass              p   2  0  0  0  .000
                                           Malkmus          2b  1  0  1  0 1.000
                                                               31  5  9  5
 
Los Angeles (A)                  INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Willey           L 0-1           6.0  7  4  4  3  2 108  61  6.00
Perranoski                       2.0  2  1  1  2  4  46  23  4.50
                                 8.0  9  5  5  5  6 154  84 
 
Boston                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Bass             W 1-0           7.0  5  3  3  2  6  83  54  3.86
Morgan           S 1             2.0  2  0  0  1  1  27  14  2.84
                                 9.0  7  3  3  3  7 110  68 
 
LAA: Chrisley batted for Willey in the 7th
     Landrith batted for Moran in the 8th
     Esposito inserted at 2b in the 8th
     Dropo batted for Perranoski in the 9th
Bos: Stuart batted for White in the 7th
     Buddin batted for Held in the 7th
     Malkmus inserted at 2b in the 8th
     Stuart moved to 1b in the 8th
     Buddin moved to ss in the 8th
     Pagliaroni batted for Nixon in the 8th
     Walls inserted at lf in the 9th
     Rice inserted at c in the 9th
 
2B-Thronebery(2), Gardner(1). 3B-Yastremski(1). HR-Thomas,G(1). 
RBI-Thomas,G 3(3), Yastremski(1), Piersall(2), Gardner(1), Nixon 2(3). 
SB-Moon(1). K-Thronebery, Thomas,G 2, Thronebery 2, Curry, Willey, Moon, 
Piersall, Gardner, Amalfitano, Bass, Pagliaroni. BB-Blanchard 3, Moon 3, 
White, Stuart. SH-Moran, Bass. HBP-Thomas,G. HB-Bass. 
GWRBI: Nixon
Temperature: 55, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: 
in from center at 15 MPH, Rain Delays: 26 minutes.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Los Angeles (A)   0  0  0  0  0  3  0  0  0     3  7  0     7  1
1961 Boston            0  2  0  0  1  1  1  0  x     5  9  0     8  1
 
 
Los Angeles (A)      -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Howser            ss 1>S          3>S          6>9            63           8         
Moran             2b   14/SH.1-2    463/gdp      53         8>Morgan                 
 Landrith         ph                                          7                      
 Esposito         2b                                                                 
Thronebery        1b   k            4            S            D                      
Blanchard         c    IW         4>7            W.1-2        IW                     
Thomas,G          3b   note 1       k            HR.2-H;1-H   k                      
Thronebery        rf   k            k            8            S.2-3;1-2              
Hardy             cf 2>63         5>13         7>7            8                      
Curry             lf   53           k            S          9>3/L                    
Willey            p    k            9                                                
 Chrisley         ph                             9                                   
 Perranoski       p                                                                  
 Dropo            ph                                          63                     
 
 1: HBP.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Boston               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Moon              rf 1>S            IW           W          7>Perranoski   k         
                                                              W                      
Yastremski        lf   643/gdp      8            T.1-H        SB2                    
                                                              43.2-3                 
 Walls            lf                                                                 
Piersall          cf   8          3>63           k            S.3-H                  
White             1b 2>W            7            7                                   
 Stuart           ph                                          W.1-2                  
Held              ss   S.1-2        5          6>8                                   
 Buddin           ph                                          note 1                 
Gardner           2b   S.2-H;1-2  4>3/L          D            k                      
 Morgan           p                                                                  
Amalfitano        3b   note 2       3/g          43.2-3     8>k                      
Nixon             c    S.3-H;1-2    43           S.3-H                               
 Pagliaroni       ph                                          k                      
 Rice             c                                                                  
Bass              p    note 3     5>9            k                                   
 Malkmus          2b                                          S                      
 
 1: 46/f.2-3;B-1  2: 54/f.2-3;B-1  3: 14/SH.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Los Angeles (A)  IN OUT ER                  Boston           IN OUT ER                  
Willey           A1  C9  4 L 0-1            Bass             A1  D1  3 W 1-0            
Perranoski       D1  E1  1                  Morgan           D2  E1  0 S 1              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Los Angeles (A)   0  0  0  0  0  3  0  0  0     3  7  0     7  1
1961 Boston            0  2  0  0  1  1  1  0  x     5  9  0     8  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Howser lined a single to shallow center (X)
 0-0  0 1-- 00  Moran sacrifice bunted to the mound, Howser to second 
                  (1Xb)
 0-0  1 -2- 32  Thronebery struck out (BFBSFB2S)
 0-0  2 -2- 30  Blanchard was walked intentionally (IIII)
 0-0  2 12- 01  Thomas,G was hit by a pitch, Howser to third, Blanchard 
                  to second (CH)
 0-0  2 123 12  Thronebery struck out (FCBFC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Boston batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Moon lined a single between first and second (BCBFX)
 0-0  0 1-- 20  Yastremski grounded into a double play, Howser to Moran 
                  to Thronebery (B1BX)
 0-0  2 --- 10  Piersall lined out to center (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Hardy grounded out to short (X)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Curry grounded out to third (X)
 0-0  2 --- 02  Willey struck out (FCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Boston batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  White walked (FBBBFB)
 0-0  0 1-- 22  Held singled to shallow left, White to second (BF1SFBX)
 0-0  0 12- 11  Gardner grounded a single up the middle, White scored, 
                  Held to second (CBX)
 0-1  0 12- 00  Amalfitano grounded to third, forcing Gardner at second, 
                  Held to third, Amalfitano to first (X)
 0-1  1 1-3 32  Nixon grounded a single up the middle, Held scored, 
                  Amalfitano to second (CBBSBX)
 0-2  1 12- 00  Bass sacrifice bunted to the mound, Amalfitano to third, 
                  Nixon to second (Xb)
 0-2  2 -23 30  Moon was walked intentionally (IIII)
 0-2  2 123 22  Yastremski flied out to center (FBBSFX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 0-2  0 --- 11  Howser lined a single to right center (BFbX)
 0-2  0 1-- 12  Moran grounded into a double play, Gardner to Held to 
                  White (C1FB1FX)
 0-2  2 --- 12  Thronebery popped out to second (CBSFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Boston batting
 0-2  0 --- 00  Piersall grounded out to short (X)
                Started raining
 0-2  1 --- 10  White flied out to left (BX)
 0-2  2 --- 00  Held popped out to third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 0-2  0 --- 00  Blanchard flied out to left (X)
 0-2  1 --- 12  Thomas,G struck out (FBCS)
                Game delayed by rain for 26 minutes
 0-2  2 --- 02  Thronebery struck out (CFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Boston batting
 0-2  0 --- 31  Gardner lined out to first (BBCBX)
 0-2  1 --- 32  Amalfitano grounded out to first (CSBBBX)
 0-2  2 --- 22  Nixon grounded out to second (CSBBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 0-2  0 --- 10  Hardy grounded out to the mound (BX)
 0-2  1 --- 32  Curry struck out (FFBBBS)
 0-2  2 --- 01  Willey flied out to right (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Boston batting
 0-2  0 --- 01  Bass flied out to right (CX)
 0-2  1 --- 32  Moon walked (BFFBFBFFB)
 0-2  1 1-- 00  Yastremski tripled deep to left center, Moon scored (X)
 0-3  1 --3 22  Piersall struck out (BSFBS)
 0-3  2 --3 20  White flied out to left (BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 0-3  0 --- 31  Howser flied out to right (BCBBX)
 0-3  1 --- 10  Moran grounded out to third (BX)
 0-3  2 --- 10  Thronebery grounded a single up the middle (BX)
 0-3  2 1-- 32  Blanchard walked, Thronebery to second (1BBBCS>F>B)
 0-3  2 12- 11  Thomas,G homered deep to left, Thronebery scored, 
                  Blanchard scored (BCX)
 3-3  2 --- 00  Thronebery flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Boston batting
 3-3  0 --- 11  Held flied out to center (BCX)
 3-3  1 --- 22  Gardner grounded a double down the third base line (FBSBX)
 3-3  1 -2- 10  Amalfitano grounded out to second, Gardner to third (BX)
 3-3  2 --3 32  Nixon grounded a single up the middle, Gardner scored 
                  (FCBBFFBFX)
 3-4  2 1-- 22  Bass struck out (BCCBS)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 3-4  0 --- 00  Hardy flied out to left (X)
 3-4  1 --- 00  Curry reached on an infield single to the pitcher (X)
                Chrisley pinch hitting for Willey
 3-4  1 1-- 00  Chrisley flied out to right (X)
 3-4  2 1-- 21  Howser grounded out to short (BB1FX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Boston batting
                Perranoski now pitching
 3-4  0 --- 32  Moon walked (BBCBFB)
 3-4  0 1-- 10  Moon stole second (B1>B)
 3-4  0 -2- 21  Yastremski grounded out to second, Moon to third (B1>B.SX)
 3-4  1 --3 10  Piersall lined a single down the right field line, Moon 
                  scored (BX)
                Stuart pinch hitting for White
 3-5  1 1-- 30  Stuart walked, Piersall to second (BBBB)
                Buddin pinch hitting for Held
 3-5  1 12- 11  Buddin grounded to second, forcing Stuart at second, 
                  Piersall to third, Buddin to first (CBX)
 3-5  2 1-3 32  Gardner struck out (BFSFBB>S)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
                Malkmus now playing second base
                Morgan now pitching
                Stuart moved to first base
                Buddin moved to shortstop
                Landrith pinch hitting for Moran
 3-5  0 --- 10  Landrith lined out to left (BX)
 3-5  1 --- 10  Thronebery doubled down the left field line and shallow 
                  (BX)
 3-5  1 -2- 30  Blanchard was walked intentionally (IIII)
 3-5  1 12- 02  Thomas,G struck out (CSS)
 3-5  2 12- 10  Thronebery grounded a single up the middle, Thronebery to 
                  third, Blanchard to second (BX)
 3-5  2 123 10  Hardy popped out to center (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Boston batting
                Esposito now playing second base
 3-5  0 --- 32  Amalfitano struck out (BCBBCS)
                Pagliaroni pinch hitting for Nixon
 3-5  1 --- 22  Pagliaroni struck out (CBBFS)
 3-5  2 --- 00  Malkmus lined a single to shallow left (X)
 3-5  2 1-- 32  Moon struck out (BCFFBB>F>C)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
                Walls now playing left field
                Rice now playing catcher
 3-5  0 --- 10  Curry lined out to first (BX)
                Dropo pinch hitting for Perranoski
 3-5  1 --- 32  Dropo grounded out to short (BCFBBX)
 3-5  2 --- 12  Howser flied out to center (CFBX)