4/23/1961, Bos61-ChA61, game 2, Comiskey Park
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1961 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 1
1961 Chicago (A) 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 x 6 14 0 10 2
Boston AB R H BI AVG Chicago (A) AB R H BI AVG
Moon rf 3 0 0 0 .241 Aparicio ss 5 2 2 0 .342
Yastremski lf 4 0 1 0 .176 Landis cf 5 1 2 0 .257
Piersall cf 4 0 0 0 .200 Cepeda 1b 4 2 4 2 .333
White 1b 3 0 0 0 .276 Wagner lf 5 1 3 1 .308
Held ss 3 0 1 0 .200 Callison rf 4 0 2 1 .300
Baldschun p 0 0 0 0 .000 Temple 2b 3 0 1 2 .212
Gardner 2b 2 0 0 0 .227 Crandall c 4 0 0 0 .257
Williams ph 1 0 1 0 .200 Smith,C 3b 2 0 0 0 .261
Goodman 2b 0 0 0 0 .000 Purkey p 4 0 0 0 .000
Amalfitano 3b 3 0 1 0 .333 36 6 14 6
Nixon c 3 0 0 0 .346
McClain p 2 0 0 0 .000
Buddin ss 0 0 0 0 .000
Alou,M ph 1 0 0 0 .333
Malkmus ss 0 0 0 0 .500
29 0 4 0
Boston INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
McClain L 0-1 6.0 10 6 5 2 1 95 62 3.29
Baldschun 2.0 4 0 0 0 1 31 18 8.10
8.0 14 6 5 2 2 126 80
Chicago (A) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Purkey W 2-0 9.0 4 0 0 1 3 98 68 0.00
9.0 4 0 0 1 3 98 68
Bos: Buddin inserted at ss in the 7th
Williams batted for Gardner in the 8th
Alou,M batted for Buddin in the 8th
Goodman inserted at 2b in the 8th
Malkmus inserted at ss in the 8th
E-White. 2B-Cepeda(3), Callison(1), Temple(1). RBI-Cepeda 2(8), Wagner(2),
Callison(3), Temple 2(2). SB-Aparicio(5). K-Gardner, Amalfitano, McClain,
Aparicio, Smith,C. BB-Moon, Smith,C 2. SF-Temple. HBP-Cepeda. PB-Crandall.
HB-McClain.
GWRBI: Cepeda
Temperature: 57, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 29 MPH.
4/23/1961, Bos61-ChA61, game 2, Comiskey Park
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1961 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 1
1961 Chicago (A) 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 x 6 14 0 10 2
Boston -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Moon rf 1>W 6 31 9>63
Yastremski lf S.1-2 4>6 63 63
Piersall cf 9.2-3 7 7>7 43
White 1b 643/gdp 53 9
Held ss 2>53 5>S 8
Baldschun p
Gardner 2b k 1/L
Williams ph 8>S
Goodman 2b
Amalfitano 3b 3/g pb.1-2 S.1-2
k
Nixon c 3>63 8 6
McClain p 4/L 6>k
Buddin ss
Alou,M ph 463/gdp
Malkmus ss
Chicago (A) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Aparicio ss 1>63 3>S 7 7>S k
Landis cf 63 SB2 5>13 S.1-3 S
8.2-3
Cepeda 1b S S.3-H HBP D.3-H;1-3 S.1-2
Wagner lf 64/f S.1-2 63/gdp S.3-H;2-3 note 1
Callison rf 2>6 note 2 6>S Baldschun
D.3-H;1-3
Temple 2b D 9/SF.3-H 13.1-2 63.3-H
Crandall c 63 4 63 13
Smith,C 3b IW 4>k IW 63
Purkey p 8 13 43 8>8
1: S.2xH(92);1-2 2: e3.2-3;1-2;B-1
Boston IN OUT ER Chicago (A) IN OUT ER
McClain A1 D4 5 L 0-1 Purkey A1 D3 0 W 2-0
Baldschun D5 E4 0
4/23/1961, Bos61-ChA61, game 2, Comiskey Park
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1961 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 1
1961 Chicago (A) 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 x 6 14 0 10 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Moon walked (BBFBB)
0-0 0 1-- 32 Yastremski reached on an infield single to second, Moon
to second (CBFBBFFFFFX)
0-0 0 12- 01 Piersall flied out to right, Moon to third (SX)
0-0 1 1-3 11 White grounded into a double play, Aparicio to Temple to
Cepeda (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Chicago (A) batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Aparicio grounded out to short (CCX)
0-0 1 --- 21 Landis grounded out to short (BBCX)
0-0 2 --- 10 Cepeda lined a single to shallow left (BX)
0-0 2 1-- 11 Wagner grounded to short, forcing Cepeda at second (BFX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Held grounded out to third (X)
0-0 1 --- 02 Gardner struck out (CFS)
0-0 2 --- 12 Amalfitano grounded out to first (BFCX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Chicago (A) batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Callison popped out to short (CX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Temple doubled deep to right center (X)
0-0 1 -2- 32 Crandall grounded out to short (BBSBFX)
0-0 2 -2- 30 Smith,C was walked intentionally (IIII)
0-0 2 12- 02 Purkey lined out to center (CCX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Nixon grounded out to short (BFBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 McClain lined out to second (X)
0-0 2 --- 22 Moon popped out to short (CBBFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Chicago (A) batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Aparicio reached on an infield single to the catcher
(BBBCCFFX)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Aparicio stole second (>C)
0-0 0 -2- 12 Landis flied out to center, Aparicio to third (>C.B2FX)
0-0 1 --3 21 Cepeda reached on an infield single to first, Aparicio
scored (SBBX)
0-1 1 1-- 00 Wagner lined a single between third and short, Cepeda to
second (X)
0-1 1 12- 10 Cepeda to third, Wagner to second, Callison to first on
an error by the first baseman White (BX)
0-1 1 123 00 Temple lined out to right, Cepeda scored (X)
0-2 2 12- 01 Crandall popped out to second (FX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Boston batting
0-2 0 --- 21 Yastremski popped out to short (BFBX)
0-2 1 --- 00 Piersall flied out to left (X)
0-2 2 --- 10 White grounded out to third (BX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Chicago (A) batting
0-2 0 --- 02 Smith,C struck out (CCS)
0-2 1 --- 00 Purkey grounded out to the mound (X)
0-2 2 --- 00 Aparicio lined out to left (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Boston batting
0-2 0 --- 11 Held grounded a single between third and short (CBX)
0-2 0 1-- 10 Gardner lined out to the mound (BX)
0-2 1 1-- 02 Crandall allowed a passed ball, Held to second (CFB)
0-2 1 -2- 12 Amalfitano struck out (CFB.S)
0-2 2 -2- 00 Nixon flied out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Chicago (A) batting
0-2 0 --- 22 Landis grounded out to the mound (BBCCFFX)
0-2 1 --- 11 Cepeda was hit by a pitch (BCH)
0-2 1 1-- 22 Wagner grounded into a double play, Held to White
(B11FCFBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Boston batting
0-2 0 --- 02 McClain struck out (FSS)
0-2 1 --- 21 Moon grounded out to first (FBBX)
0-2 2 --- 00 Yastremski grounded out to short (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Chicago (A) batting
0-2 0 --- 00 Callison grounded a single up the middle (X)
0-2 0 1-- 02 Temple grounded out to the mound, Callison to second
(1CFX)
0-2 1 -2- 12 Crandall grounded out to short (FFBX)
0-2 2 -2- 30 Smith,C was walked intentionally (IIII)
0-2 2 12- 12 Purkey grounded out to second (CBSX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Boston batting
0-2 0 --- 21 Piersall flied out to left (BBCX)
0-2 1 --- 22 White flied out to right (FBFFBFX)
0-2 2 --- 00 Held flied out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Chicago (A) batting
0-2 0 --- 01 Aparicio lined a single to shallow left (CX)
0-2 0 1-- 00 Landis grounded a single to left, Aparicio to third (X)
0-2 0 1-3 10 Cepeda doubled deep to right center, Aparicio scored,
Landis to third (B1X)
0-3 0 -23 20 Wagner reached on an infield single to second, Landis
scored, Cepeda to third (BBX)
Buddin now playing shortstop
Baldschun now pitching
0-4 0 1-3 21 Callison lined a double to left center, Cepeda scored,
Wagner to third (CBBX)
0-5 0 -23 12 Temple grounded out to short, Wagner scored (CBFX)
0-6 1 -2- 31 Crandall grounded out to the mound (BCB+2BX)
0-6 2 -2- 00 Smith,C grounded out to short (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Boston batting
Williams pinch hitting for Gardner
0-6 0 --- 11 Williams lined a single down the left field line (CBX)
0-6 0 1-- 02 Amalfitano lined a single to shallow center, Williams to
second (CFX)
0-6 0 12- 22 Nixon popped out to short (CFBBX)
Alou,M pinch hitting for Buddin
0-6 1 12- 00 Alou,M grounded into a double play, Temple to Aparicio to
Cepeda (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Chicago (A) batting
Goodman now playing second base
Malkmus now playing shortstop
0-6 0 --- 12 Purkey flied out to center (CCBX)
0-6 1 --- 22 Aparicio struck out (CFBBS)
0-6 2 --- 21 Landis lined a single to shallow center (BCBX)
0-6 2 1-- 10 Cepeda lined a single up the middle, Landis to second
(11BX)
0-6 2 12- 10 Wagner lined a single to right, Landis out at home,
Cepeda to second (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Boston batting
0-6 0 --- 01 Moon grounded out to short (FX)
0-6 1 --- 12 Yastremski grounded out to short (FFFBX)
0-6 2 --- 11 Piersall grounded out to second (BFX)