4/30/1961, KC 61-LAA61, game 1, Wrigley Field (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Kansas City       0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  1     3  6  0     8  1
1961 Los Angeles (A)   0  0  0  3  1  0  1  0  x     5  7  2     3  1
 
Kansas City          AB  R  H BI   AVG    Los Angeles (A)      AB  R  H BI   AVG
Wills             ss  4  0  1  1  .246    Howser            ss  3  1  1  1  .298
 Bilko            ph  1  1  1  1  .308    Schofield         2b  3  1  1  1  .125
Fox               2b  5  0  0  0  .250    Dropo             1b  4  0  0  0  .111
Virdon            cf  4  0  2  0  .270    Hardy             cf  4  1  2  1  .289
Gentile           1b  3  0  1  0  .371    Thomas,G          3b  4  0  0  0  .175
Maye              lf  2  1  0  0  .188    Warwick           lf  2  1  0  0  .333
 Post             ph  1  0  0  0  .100     Blanchard        lf  0  0  0  0  .258
Jensen            rf  3  1  1  1  .231    Chrisley          rf  3  0  2  1  .212
Roseboro          c   2  0  0  0  .206    Bertell           c   3  0  0  0  .273
Boyer             3b  4  0  0  0  .240     Thacker          c   0  0  0  0  .000
Short             p   3  0  0  0  .000    Turley            p   1  1  1  1  .200
 Roebuck          p   0  0  0  0  .000     Hodges           ph  1  0  0  0  .273
 Foiles           ph  1  0  0  0  .556     Perranoski       p   0  0  0  0  .000
                     33  3  6  3           Piche            p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                                               28  5  7  5
 
Kansas City                      INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Short            L 0-1           6.0  6  4  4  2  1  82  51  4.20
Roebuck                          2.0  1  1  1  0  1  20  14 11.42
                                 8.0  7  5  5  2  2 102  65 
 
Los Angeles (A)                  INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Turley           W 1-1           7.0  5  2  1  4  3 111  61  3.60
Perranoski       H 3             1.2  1  1  1  0  2  25  15  5.59
Piche            S 1             0.1  0  0  0  0  0   2   2  8.10
                                 9.0  6  3  2  4  5 138  78 
 
KC : Post batted for Maye in the 8th
     Post moved to lf in the 8th
     Foiles batted for Roebuck in the 9th
     Bilko batted for Wills in the 9th
LAA: Blanchard inserted at lf in the 7th
     Hodges batted for Turley in the 7th
     Thacker inserted at c in the 8th
 
E-Howser, Bertell. 2B-Chrisley(1). HR-Bilko(1), Howser(1), Schofield(1), 
Hardy(2), Turley(1). RBI-Wills(2), Jensen(4), Bilko(1), Howser(8), 
Schofield(2), Hardy(3), Chrisley(7), Turley(1). SB-Maye(1). K-Wills, Gentile, 
Roseboro, Short, Foiles, Thomas,G, Bertell. BB-Gentile, Maye, Jensen, 
Roseboro, Howser, Warwick. SH-Schofield, Turley. HBP-Roseboro. PB-Bertell. 
HB-Turley. 
GWRBI: Chrisley
Carl Warwick was injured for this game and 3 more days
Temperature: 62, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: right to left at 5 MPH.
4/30/1961, KC 61-LAA61, game 1, Wrigley Field (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Kansas City       0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  1     3  6  0     8  1
1961 Los Angeles (A)   0  0  0  3  1  0  1  0  x     5  7  2     3  1
 
 
Kansas City          -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Wills             ss 1>9            S.2-H;1-2    k          7>13/b                   
 Bilko            ph                                                       HR        
Fox               2b   13           pb.2-3;1-2   63           9            Piche     
                                    63                                     9         
Virdon            cf   S          3>53         5>6/L          S                      
Gentile           1b   S.1-3        4            W            k                      
Maye              lf   46/f         e6.B-1       W.1-2      8>Perranoski             
 Post             ph                                          7                      
Jensen            rf 2>W            note 1       463/gdp      13                     
                                    S.3-H                                            
Roseboro          c    HBP.1-2      W.1-2      6>4            k                      
Boyer             3b   7            63           63         9>53                     
Short             p    9          4>4            k                                   
 Roebuck          p                                                                  
 Foiles           ph                                          k                      
 
 1: SB2.1-3(e2/th) 
 
 
Los Angeles (A)      -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Howser            ss 1>53           63           W            HR                     
Schofield         2b   43         4>HR           34/SH.1-2    53                     
Dropo             1b   43           53           53         8>13                     
Hardy             cf 2>S            HR           8            43                     
Thomas,G          3b   8            63         6>k            43                     
Warwick           lf   643/gdp      W            43                                  
 Blanchard        lf                                                                 
Chrisley          rf 3>S            D.1-H        43                                  
Bertell           c    5            8          7>Roebuck                             
                                                 k                                   
 Thacker          c                                                                  
Turley            p    13/SH.1-2  5>HR                                               
 Hodges           ph                             9                                   
 Perranoski       p                                                                  
 Piche            p                                                                  
 
 
Kansas City      IN OUT ER                  Los Angeles (A)  IN OUT ER                  
Short            A1  C7  4 L 0-1            Turley           A1  D4  1 W 1-1            
Roebuck          C8  D5  1                  Perranoski       D5  E1  1 H 3              
                                            Piche            E2  E2  0 S 1              
4/30/1961, KC 61-LAA61, game 1, Wrigley Field (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Kansas City       0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  1     3  6  0     8  1
1961 Los Angeles (A)   0  0  0  3  1  0  1  0  x     5  7  2     3  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
 0-0  0 --- 20  Wills flied out to right (BBbX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Fox grounded out to the mound (FBFX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Virdon lined a single to right center (FX)
 0-0  2 1-- 21  Gentile grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Virdon to third (BBSX)
 0-0  2 1-3 20  Maye grounded to second, forcing Gentile at second (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Howser grounded out to third (FBX)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Schofield grounded out to second (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Dropo grounded out to second (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
 0-0  0 --- 31  Jensen walked (CBBBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Roseboro was hit by a pitch, Jensen to second (CBH)
 0-0  0 12- 02  Boyer flied out to left (CCX)
 0-0  1 12- 02  Short popped out to right (FbFX)
 0-0  2 12- 22  Wills lined a single to shallow center, Jensen scored, 
                  Roseboro to second (BFFBFX)
 1-0  2 12- 02  Bertell allowed a passed ball, Roseboro to third, Wills 
                  to second (CFB)
 1-0  2 -23 22  Fox grounded out to short (CFB.BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 1-0  0 --- 32  Hardy grounded a single between third and short (FFBBFBX)
 1-0  0 1-- 01  Thomas,G flied out to center (CX)
 1-0  1 1-- 12  Warwick grounded into a double play, Wills to Fox to 
                  Gentile (1SBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
 1-0  0 --- 20  Virdon grounded out to third (BBX)
 1-0  1 --- 22  Gentile popped out to second (BBSCX)
 1-0  2 --- 21  Maye to first on an error by the shortstop Howser (BBFX)
 1-0  2 1-- 21  Maye stole second, Maye to third on an error by the 
                  catcher Bertell (11CBB>B)
 1-0  2 --3 32  Jensen grounded a single up the middle, Maye scored 
                  (11CBB>B.SX)
 2-0  2 1-- 30  Roseboro walked, Jensen to second (1BBBB)
 2-0  2 12- 00  Boyer grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 2-0  0 --- 01  Chrisley lined a single to shallow right (CX)
 2-0  0 1-- 10  Bertell popped out to third (1BX)
 2-0  1 1-- 01  Turley sacrifice bunted to the mound, Chrisley to second 
                  (SXb)
 2-0  2 -2- 21  Howser grounded out to short (BBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
 2-0  0 --- 10  Short popped out to second (BX)
 2-0  1 --- 32  Wills struck out (FFBBBFS)
 2-0  2 --- 10  Fox grounded out to short (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 2-0  0 --- 11  Schofield homered deep to right (CBX)
 2-1  0 --- 32  Dropo grounded out to third (BCBBFX)
 2-1  1 --- 11  Hardy homered deep to left (BFX)
 2-2  1 --- 32  Thomas,G grounded out to short (BFFBBX)
 2-2  2 --- 30  Warwick walked (BBBB)
 2-2  2 1-- 12  Chrisley lined a double to right center, Warwick scored 
                  (BC1SFX)
 2-3  2 -2- 20  Bertell flied out to center (BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
 2-3  0 --- 10  Virdon lined out to short (BX)
 2-3  1 --- 31  Gentile walked (BCBBB)
 2-3  1 1-- 32  Maye walked, Gentile to second (FBBFFB>B)
 2-3  1 12- 11  Jensen grounded into a double play, Schofield to Howser 
                  to Dropo (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 2-3  0 --- 00  Turley homered deep to left (X)
 2-4  0 --- 32  Howser walked (BCBCBFB)
 2-4  0 1-- 10  Schofield sacrifice bunted to first, Howser to second 
                  (BXb)
 2-4  1 -2- 11  Dropo grounded out to third (BCX)
 2-4  2 -2- 11  Hardy flied out to center (BFX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
 2-4  0 --- 00  Roseboro popped out to second (X)
 2-4  1 --- 20  Boyer grounded out to short (BBX)
 2-4  2 --- 02  Short struck out (CFC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 2-4  0 --- 02  Thomas,G struck out (CFC)
 2-4  1 --- 00  Warwick grounded out to second (X)
                Warwick left the game with an injury
 2-4  2 --- 01  Chrisley grounded out to second (SX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
                Blanchard now playing left field
 2-4  0 --- 01  Wills bunted into an out to the mound (FXb)
 2-4  1 --- 01  Fox flied out to right (CX)
 2-4  2 --- 10  Virdon lined a single to right center (BX)
 2-4  2 1-- 22  Gentile struck out (FCBBFC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
                Roebuck now pitching
 2-4  0 --- 22  Bertell struck out (BFSBC)
                Hodges pinch hitting for Turley
 2-4  1 --- 00  Hodges flied out to right (X)
 2-4  2 --- 22  Howser homered deep to left center (BCBFX)
 2-5  2 --- 11  Schofield grounded out to third (BCX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
                Thacker now playing catcher
                Perranoski now pitching
                Post pinch hitting for Maye
 2-5  0 --- 01  Post flied out to left (SX)
 2-5  1 --- 21  Jensen grounded out to the mound (BCBX)
 2-5  2 --- 22  Roseboro struck out (CCBBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
                Post moved to left field
 2-5  0 --- 10  Dropo grounded out to the mound (BX)
 2-5  1 --- 01  Hardy grounded out to second (SX)
 2-5  2 --- 01  Thomas,G grounded out to second (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
 2-5  0 --- 20  Boyer grounded out to third (BBX)
                Foiles pinch hitting for Roebuck
 2-5  1 --- 22  Foiles struck out (CBBFFC)
                Bilko pinch hitting for Wills
 2-5  2 --- 22  Bilko homered deep to left center (BBCFX)
                Piche now pitching
 3-5  2 --- 01  Fox flied out to right (CX)