6/5/1961, KC 61-Bos61, game 2, Fenway Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Kansas City 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 2 8 2
1961 Boston 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 x 5 6 0 6 0
Kansas City AB R H BI AVG Boston AB R H BI AVG
Wills ss 4 0 0 0 .251 Moon rf 3 1 1 2 .320
Fox 2b 4 1 1 0 .264 Yastremski lf 3 1 2 0 .259
Gentile 1b 3 1 1 0 .314 Morgan p 0 0 0 0 .000
Roseboro c 4 0 1 1 .219 Lown p 0 0 0 0 .000
Post lf 4 0 1 1 .281 Piersall cf 3 1 0 0 .325
Flood cf 4 0 1 0 .275 White 1b 3 0 1 3 .331
Malzone 3b 4 0 1 0 .233 Held ss 4 0 0 0 .232
Jensen rf 4 0 1 0 .191 Gardner 2b 4 0 0 0 .188
Maloney p 2 0 0 0 .167 Rice c 0 0 0 0 .000
Kline p 0 0 0 0 .000 Amalfitano 3b 3 0 0 0 .306
Boyer ph 1 0 1 0 .241 Nixon c 4 1 1 0 .339
Maye pr 0 0 0 0 .208 Malkmus 2b 0 0 0 0 .400
34 2 8 2 Hawkins p 2 1 1 0 .133
Walls lf 0 0 0 0 .625
29 5 6 5
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Maloney L 0-2 6.2 6 5 5 5 2 105 55 4.32
Kline 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 13 8 2.63
8.0 6 5 5 5 3 118 63
Boston INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Hawkins W 2-5 7.0 6 2 2 2 2 106 63 5.51
Morgan H 2 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 31 21 3.82
Lown S 6 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4.18
9.0 8 2 2 2 4 140 85
KC : Boyer batted for Kline in the 9th
Maye ran for Boyer in the 9th
Bos: Walls inserted at lf in the 8th
Rice inserted at c in the 9th
Malkmus inserted at 2b in the 9th
E-Wills, Fox. 2B-Gentile(6), White(5). HR-Moon(4). RBI-Roseboro(14),
Post(21), Moon 2(16), White 3(26). K-Gentile, Post, Jensen, Maloney,
Yastremski, Gardner, Nixon. BB-Wills, Gentile, Moon, Yastremski, Piersall,
White, Amalfitano. SH-Maloney, Hawkins.
GWRBI: White
Clete Boyer was injured for this game only
Temperature: 81, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 9 MPH.
6/5/1961, KC 61-Bos61, game 2, Fenway Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Kansas City 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 2 8 2
1961 Boston 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 x 5 6 0 6 0
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Wills ss 1>13 53 W 4 Lown
8
Fox 2b S 3>7 13.1-2 3/g
Gentile 1b D.1-3 9 IW 8>Morgan
k
Roseboro c note 1 S 43 63
Post lf S.3-H 43 6>8 k
Flood cf 53 4>53 S 9>63
Malzone 3b 2>63 43 8 S
Jensen rf S k(23) 54/f 7
Maloney p 14/SH.1-2 5>13 7>k
Kline p
Boyer ph S.1-3
Maye pr
1: 3/g.3-H;2-3
Boston -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Moon rf 1>1/g HR.1-H 5>W 9
Yastremski lf W k S.1-2 S.2-3
Morgan p
Lown p
Piersall cf 4 3>9 5/b W.1-2
White 1b W.1-2 63 543/gdp note 1
Held ss note 2 e4.B-1 6>7 Kline
7
Gardner 2b k 31 3 8>7
Rice c
Amalfitano 3b 2>43 4>W 6 31
Nixon c 8 643/gdp 7>S k
Malkmus 2b
Hawkins p S 9 34/SH.1-2
Walls lf
1: D.3-H;2-H;1-H 2: e6.2-3;1-2;B-1
Kansas City IN OUT ER Boston IN OUT ER
Maloney A1 D4 5 L 0-2 Hawkins A1 D2 2 W 2-5
Kline D5 D8 0 Morgan D3 D9 0 H 2
Lown E1 E1 0 S 6
6/5/1961, KC 61-Bos61, game 2, Fenway Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Kansas City 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 2 8 2
1961 Boston 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 x 5 6 0 6 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Wills grounded out to the mound (CBFBBX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Fox lined a single to right center (BFFBX)
0-0 1 1-- 21 Gentile lined a double to right center, Fox to third
(FBBX)
0-0 1 -23 20 Roseboro grounded out to first, Fox scored, Gentile to
third (BBX)
1-0 2 --3 12 Post lined a single to left, Gentile scored (SSBX)
2-0 2 1-- 20 Flood grounded out to third (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Boston batting
2-0 0 --- 20 Moon grounded out to the mound (BBX)
2-0 1 --- 31 Yastremski walked (BBBCB)
2-0 1 1-- 00 Piersall popped out to second (1>X)
2-0 2 1-- 31 White walked, Yastremski to second (CBBBB)
2-0 2 12- 01 Yastremski to third, White to second, Held to first on an
error by the shortstop Wills (CX)
2-0 2 123 12 Gardner struck out (BSSS)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
2-0 0 --- 00 Malzone grounded out to short (X)
2-0 1 --- 12 Jensen reached on an infield single to short (CSBX)
2-0 1 1-- 00 Maloney sacrifice bunted to the mound, Jensen to second
(Xb)
2-0 2 -2- 31 Wills grounded out to third (BBBCX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Boston batting
2-0 0 --- 02 Amalfitano grounded out to second (CCX)
2-0 1 --- 00 Nixon flied out to center (X)
2-0 2 --- 11 Hawkins lined a single down the right field line (BSX)
2-0 2 1-- 10 Moon homered deep to right center, Hawkins scored (BX)
2-2 2 --- 22 Yastremski struck out (CBBFC)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
2-2 0 --- 00 Fox flied out to left (X)
2-2 1 --- 31 Gentile flied out to right (FBBBX)
2-2 2 --- 32 Roseboro lined a single up the middle (FBFBBX)
2-2 2 1-- 11 Post grounded out to second (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Boston batting
2-2 0 --- 11 Piersall flied out to right (BFX)
2-2 1 --- 21 White grounded out to short (BFBX)
2-2 2 --- 00 Held to first on an error by the second baseman Fox (X)
2-2 2 1-- 11 Gardner grounded out to first (FBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
2-2 0 --- 21 Flood grounded out to third (CBBX)
2-2 1 --- 00 Malzone grounded out to second (X)
2-2 2 --- 02 Jensen struck out, Nixon to White (SFS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Boston batting
2-2 0 --- 32 Amalfitano walked (CBFBBB)
2-2 0 1-- 00 Nixon grounded into a double play, Wills to Fox to
Gentile (X)
2-2 2 --- 22 Hawkins flied out to right (BSFBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
2-2 0 --- 22 Maloney grounded out to the mound (SBFBFX)
2-2 1 --- 32 Wills walked (CBBBCB)
2-2 1 1-- 00 Fox grounded out to the mound, Wills to second (X)
2-2 2 -2- 30 Gentile was walked intentionally (IIII)
2-2 2 12- 11 Roseboro grounded out to second (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Boston batting
2-2 0 --- 32 Moon walked (BCBBSB)
2-2 0 1-- 00 Yastremski lined a single to left, Moon to second (X)
2-2 0 12- 00 Piersall popped out on a bunt to third (Xb)
2-2 1 12- 10 White grounded into a double play, Malzone to Fox to
Gentile (BX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
2-2 0 --- 12 Post flied out to center (CFBX)
2-2 1 --- 21 Flood grounded a single up the middle (BCBX)
2-2 1 1-- 12 Malzone flied out to center (FB1CFFX)
2-2 2 1-- 10 Jensen grounded to third, forcing Flood at second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Boston batting
2-2 0 --- 10 Held lined out to left (BX)
2-2 1 --- 32 Gardner popped out to first (CFBBBX)
2-2 2 --- 20 Amalfitano popped out to short (BBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
2-2 0 --- 02 Maloney struck out (SSS)
2-2 1 --- 01 Wills popped out to second (CX)
2-2 2 --- 22 Fox grounded out to first (CBBFFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Boston batting
2-2 0 --- 32 Nixon grounded a single between third and short (CBSBBX)
2-2 0 1-- 11 Hawkins sacrifice bunted to first, Nixon to second
(FbBbXb)
2-2 1 -2- 30 Moon flied out to right (BBBX)
2-2 2 -2- 21 Yastremski lined a single to shallow right, Nixon to
third (BBFX)
2-2 2 1-3 32 Piersall walked, Yastremski to second (CBFFBB>F>B)
2-2 2 123 10 White lined a double to left center, Nixon scored,
Yastremski scored, Piersall scored (BX)
Kline now pitching
2-5 2 -2- 00 Held flied out to left (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
Walls now playing left field
Morgan now pitching
2-5 0 --- 32 Gentile struck out (BBCSBS)
2-5 1 --- 01 Roseboro grounded out to short (CX)
2-5 2 --- 22 Post struck out (BSCBS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Boston batting
2-5 0 --- 11 Gardner flied out to left (BCX)
2-5 1 --- 11 Amalfitano grounded out to first (CBX)
2-5 2 --- 32 Nixon struck out (BBBCFS)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
Rice now playing catcher
Malkmus now playing second base
2-5 0 --- 22 Flood grounded out to short (CCBFFBX)
2-5 1 --- 01 Malzone lined a single to right center (FX)
2-5 1 1-- 22 Jensen flied out to left (BSBFX)
Boyer pinch hitting for Kline
2-5 2 1-- 12 Boyer lined a single down the left field line, Malzone to
third (FBFX)
Boyer left the game with an injury
Lown now pitching
Maye pinch running for Boyer
2-5 2 1-3 20 Wills flied out to center (BBX)