6/9/1961, LAA61-Bos61, game 2, Fenway Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Los Angeles (A) 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 4 9 15 1 9 1
1961 Boston 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 6 9 2 8 0
Los Angeles (A) AB R H BI AVG Boston AB R H BI AVG
Howser ss 5 1 1 1 .330 Moon rf 4 1 1 1 .328
Moran 2b 3 0 0 0 .186 Yastremski lf 2 0 0 0 .259
Schofield ph 2 1 2 0 .277 Lynch ph 1 1 1 0 .192
Warwick pr 0 0 0 0 .282 Walls lf 1 0 0 0 .455
Esposito 2b 0 0 0 0 .143 Piersall cf 4 0 2 0 .343
Thronebery 1b 5 1 3 1 .255 White 1b 4 1 1 1 .329
Hodges pr 0 1 0 0 .289 Held ss 5 1 1 1 .236
Blanchard c 4 1 1 0 .245 Gardner 2b 2 0 0 0 .202
Thacker c 0 0 0 0 .000 Williams ph 0 0 0 0 .367
Thomas,G 3b 5 2 3 2 .233 Malkmus 2b 0 0 0 0 .390
Thronebery rf 4 0 2 1 .321 Amalfitano 3b 4 1 2 1 .299
Hershbrger rf 0 1 0 0 .278 Nixon c 3 1 1 2 .336
Hardy cf 3 0 1 0 .284 Pagliaroni ph 1 0 0 0 .306
Gomez p 0 0 0 0 .000 Rice c 0 0 0 0 .000
Bertell ph 1 0 0 0 .341 Brown p 1 0 0 0 .250
Burnside p 0 0 0 0 .000 Alou,M ph 0 0 0 0 .231
Piche p 0 0 0 0 .000 Lown p 1 0 0 0 .000
Lehman p 0 0 0 0 .000 Morgan p 0 0 0 0 .000
Sadowski ph 0 0 0 1 .111 Jones ph 1 0 0 0 .200
Kutyna p 0 0 0 0 .000 Cardwell p 0 0 0 0 .031
Curry lf 5 1 1 2 .305 Hawkins p 0 0 0 0 .133
Willey p 1 0 0 0 .000 McClain p 0 0 0 0 .056
Chrisley cf 3 0 1 0 .257 Bass p 0 0 0 0 .000
41 9 15 8 Baldschun p 0 0 0 0 .000
Wilson p 0 0 0 0 .100
34 6 9 6
Los Angeles (A) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Willey 5.0 4 4 3 3 3 89 53 5.32
Gomez 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 15 11 5.40
Burnside BS 1 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 5 4 7.42
Piche 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 19 10 7.56
Lehman W 1-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 11 6 7.27
Kutyna S 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 15 6 9.58
9.0 9 6 5 5 4 154 90
Boston INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Brown 5.0 5 1 1 0 5 71 49 3.74
Lown BS 3 1.2 7 4 4 1 2 57 34 5.06
Morgan 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 15 9 3.44
Cardwell 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 3.40
Hawkins H 1, L 3-6 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 9 4 5.40
McClain BS 1 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 5 3 5.16
Bass 0.0 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 5.62
Baldschun 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 7 5 5.22
Wilson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 4.19
9.0 15 9 8 2 8 176 108
LAA: Chrisley inserted at cf in the 6th
Schofield batted for Moran in the 7th
Bertell batted for Gomez in the 7th
Hershbrger inserted at rf in the 7th
Schofield moved to 2b in the 7th
Warwick ran for Schofield in the 9th
Hodges ran for Thronebery in the 9th
Sadowski batted for Lehman in the 9th
Esposito inserted at 2b in the 9th
Thacker inserted at c in the 9th
Hodges moved to 1b in the 9th
Bos: Alou,M batted for Brown in the 5th
Lynch batted for Yastremski in the 7th
Williams batted for Gardner in the 7th
Walls inserted at lf in the 8th
Malkmus inserted at 2b in the 8th
Pagliaroni batted for Nixon in the 8th
Jones batted for Morgan in the 8th
Rice inserted at c in the 9th
E-Moran, Yastremski, White. 2B-Thronebery(9), Thomas,G(6), Hardy(17),
Curry(13), Amalfitano 2(3). HR-Moon(5), Nixon(3). RBI-Howser(29),
Thronebery(31), Thomas,G 2(20), Thronebery(12), Curry 2(17), Sadowski(3),
Moon(20), White(27), Held(22), Amalfitano(21), Nixon 2(22). SB-Hodges(1).
K-Howser, Moran, Thomas,G, Hardy 2, Curry 2, Willey, Piersall, Gardner,
Brown, Pagliaroni. BB-Blanchard, Hershbrger, Moon, Yastremski, Piersall,
Alou,M, Williams. SH-Willey, White, Gardner. SF-Sadowski.
GWRBI: Sadowski
Temperature: 80, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 18 MPH.
6/9/1961, LAA61-Bos61, game 2, Fenway Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Los Angeles (A) 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 4 9 15 1 9 1
1961 Boston 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 6 9 2 8 0
Los Angeles (A) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Howser ss 1>3/g 8 S.2-H 54/f.B-1 k
Moran 2b k 63 43
Schofield ph S.1-2 9>Cardwell
S
Warwick pr
Esposito 2b
Thronebery 1b S 4>S 6>Lown note 1 Hawkins
8 46/f.B-1
Hodges pr
Blanchard c S.1-2 4/L 6 IW SB2
e3.2-3;B-1
Thacker c
Thomas,G 3b 63 k D S.3-H;1-2 McClain
S.3-H;1-3
Thronebery rf 2>53 5/fl S.2-H S.2-3;1-2
Hershbrger rf Bass
W.1-2
Hardy cf k 5>D k
Gomez p Morgan
Bertell ph 7
Burnside p
Piche p
Lehman p Baldschun
Sadowski ph 8/SF.3-H
Kutyna p
Curry lf k note 2 7>k 8>7 D.2-H;1-H
Willey p 3>k 13/SH.1-2
Chrisley cf S 63 Wilson
8
1: D.2-H;1-H;B-3(e7) 2: 26/b.2x3;B-1
Boston -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Moon rf 1>W 8 16/f.B-1 7>Burnside 9
HR
Yastremski lf W.1-2 9 9
Lynch ph S
Walls lf 9>Kutyna
43
Piersall cf k 4>S 9 Piche W
S.1-3
White 1b 8.2-3 34/SH.1-2 6>e4.B-2 S.3-H;1-2 6/f.B-1
Held ss 8 4/fl S.2-H note 1 13
Gardner 2b 2>k 63 Gomez
54/SH.1-2
Williams ph IW
Malkmus 2b
Amalfitano 3b 63 5>D D.2-H 31
Nixon c 31 HR.2-H 9 8>Lehman
Pagliaroni ph k
Rice c
Brown p 3>k
Alou,M ph W
Lown p 9
Morgan p
Jones ph 13/b
Cardwell p
Hawkins p
McClain p
Bass p
Baldschun p
Wilson p
1: 463/gdp.2-3
Los Angeles (A) IN OUT ER Boston IN OUT ER
Willey A1 C5 3 Brown A1 C2 1
Gomez C6 C9 0 Lown C3 D6 4 BS 3
Burnside D1 D2 2 BS 1 Morgan D7 E1 0
Piche D3 D7 0 Cardwell E2 E2 1
Lehman D8 E1 0 W 1-1 Hawkins E3 E4 0 H 1, L 3-6
Kutyna E2 E5 0 S 1 McClain E5 E5 1 BS 1
Bass E6 E6 1
Baldschun E7 E8 0
Wilson E9 E9 0
6/9/1961, LAA61-Bos61, game 2, Fenway Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Los Angeles (A) 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 4 9 15 1 9 1
1961 Boston 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 6 9 2 8 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Howser grounded out to first (BX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Moran struck out (BFFBS)
0-0 2 --- 00 Thronebery lined a single to shallow right (X)
0-0 2 1-- 11 Blanchard lined a single to shallow center, Thronebery to
second (B1FX)
0-0 2 12- 11 Thomas,G grounded out to short (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Moon walked (FBCFBBB)
0-0 0 1-- 31 Yastremski walked, Moon to second (B1BBCB)
0-0 0 12- 32 Piersall struck out (FBBFFFFBFFFS)
0-0 1 12- 10 White flied out to center, Moon to third (BX)
0-0 2 1-3 00 Held flied out to center (X)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Thronebery grounded out to third (BCBBFFX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Hardy struck out (BBFFBFFFS)
0-0 2 --- 22 Curry struck out (CSBBC)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Gardner struck out (CFBFC)
0-0 1 --- 10 Amalfitano grounded out to short (BX)
0-0 2 --- 11 Nixon grounded out to first (BCX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Willey struck out (BSSC)
0-0 1 --- 12 Howser flied out to center (FBFX)
0-0 2 --- 01 Moran grounded out to short (CX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Brown struck out (CBBCS)
0-0 1 --- 20 Moon lined out to center (BBX)
0-0 2 --- 32 Yastremski flied out to right (BFBBCX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Thronebery reached on an infield single to first (SSX)
0-0 0 1-- 02 Blanchard lined out to second (CFX)
0-0 1 1-- 22 Thomas,G struck out (CBBFS)
0-0 2 1-- 10 Thronebery popped out to third (BX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Piersall grounded a single up the middle (SBCBFX)
0-0 0 1-- 00 White sacrifice bunted to first, Piersall to second (Xb)
0-0 1 -2- 22 Held popped out to second (BCFBX)
0-0 2 -2- 20 Gardner grounded out to short (2BBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Hardy grounded a double down the first base line (CCX)
0-0 0 -2- 00 Curry bunted into an out to the catcher, Hardy out at
third, Curry to first (Xb)
0-0 1 1-- 01 Willey sacrifice bunted to the mound, Curry to second
(FbXb)
0-0 2 -2- 21 Howser lined a single to right center, Curry scored (CBBX)
1-0 2 1-- 20 Moran grounded out to second (B11BX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Boston batting
1-0 0 --- 01 Amalfitano lined a double to right center (CX)
1-0 0 -2- 02 Nixon homered deep down the right field line, Amalfitano
scored (CFbX)
Alou,M pinch hitting for Brown
1-2 0 --- 31 Alou,M walked (BFBBB)
1-2 0 1-- 00 Moon grounded to the mound, forcing Alou,M at second,
Moon to first (X)
1-2 1 1-- 10 Yastremski flied out to right (BX)
1-2 2 1-- 00 Piersall lined out to right (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
Lown now pitching
1-2 0 --- 10 Thronebery lined out to center (BX)
1-2 1 --- 11 Blanchard popped out to short (BFX)
1-2 2 --- 32 Thomas,G lined a double to left center (CBBFBX)
1-2 2 -2- 02 Thronebery grounded a single between first and second,
Thomas,G scored (CCX)
2-2 2 1-- 32 Hardy struck out (BBFCB>F>S)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Boston batting
2-2 0 --- 02 White to second on an error by the second baseman Moran
(CCX)
2-2 0 -2- 32 Held grounded a single up the middle, White scored
(BBSBSX)
Chrisley now playing center field
Gomez now pitching
2-3 0 1-- 22 Gardner sacrifice bunted to third, Held to second
(1CBBSXb)
2-3 1 -2- 02 Amalfitano doubled deep to left center, Held scored (FFX)
2-4 1 -2- 01 Nixon flied out to right (CX)
2-4 2 -2- 22 Lown flied out to right (BBCCX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
2-4 0 --- 22 Curry struck out (CBFFFFBS)
2-4 1 --- 20 Chrisley lined a single to shallow right (BBX)
2-4 1 1-- 21 Howser grounded to third, forcing Chrisley at second,
Howser to first (BBS1X)
Schofield pinch hitting for Moran
2-4 2 1-- 00 Schofield reached on an infield single to second, Howser
to second (X)
2-4 2 12- 22 Thronebery doubled deep to left, Howser scored, Schofield
scored, Thronebery to third on an error by the left
fielder Yastremski (BCSB2FFX)
4-4 2 --3 30 Blanchard was walked intentionally (IIII)
4-4 2 1-3 12 Thomas,G grounded a single between third and short,
Thronebery scored, Blanchard to second (CBFX)
5-4 2 12- 22 Thronebery lined a single to left, Blanchard to third,
Thomas,G to second (BFFBX)
Morgan now pitching
Bertell pinch hitting for Gomez
5-4 2 123 11 Bertell flied out to left (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Boston batting
Hershbrger now playing right field
Burnside now pitching
Schofield moved to second base
5-4 0 --- 12 Moon homered deep down the right field line (CSBX)
Lynch pinch hitting for Yastremski
5-5 0 --- 00 Lynch lined a single to left center (X)
Piche now pitching
5-5 0 1-- 02 Piersall lined a single to right center, Lynch to third
(CFX)
5-5 0 1-3 00 White grounded a single up the middle, Lynch scored,
Piersall to second (X)
5-6 0 12- 32 Held grounded into a double play, Schofield to Howser to
Thronebery, Piersall to third (BbFCBBX)
Williams pinch hitting for Gardner
5-6 2 --3 30 Williams was walked intentionally (IIII)
5-6 2 1-3 22 Amalfitano grounded out to first (BCFBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
Walls now playing left field
Malkmus now playing second base
5-6 0 --- 22 Curry flied out to left (SBBFX)
5-6 1 --- 10 Chrisley grounded out to short (BX)
5-6 2 --- 22 Howser struck out (BBCFS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Boston batting
Lehman now pitching
Pagliaroni pinch hitting for Nixon
5-6 0 --- 32 Pagliaroni struck out (FBFBFBS)
Jones pinch hitting for Morgan
5-6 1 --- 10 Jones bunted into an out to the mound (BXb)
5-6 2 --- 10 Moon flied out to right (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
Rice now playing catcher
Cardwell now pitching
5-6 0 --- 10 Schofield grounded a single between first and second (BX)
Hawkins now pitching
Warwick pinch running for Schofield
5-6 0 1-- 31 Thronebery grounded to second, forcing Warwick at second,
Thronebery to first (B1BBC1X)
Hodges pinch running for Thronebery
5-6 1 1-- 20 Hodges stole second (BB>S)
5-6 1 -2- 21 Hodges to third, Blanchard to first on an error by the
first baseman White (BB>S.X)
McClain now pitching
5-6 1 1-3 22 Thomas,G lined a single to right center, Hodges scored,
Blanchard to third (CBBFX)
Bass now pitching
6-6 1 1-3 30 Hershbrger walked, Thomas,G to second (BBBB)
Baldschun now pitching
Sadowski pinch hitting for Lehman
6-6 1 123 11 Sadowski hit a sacrifice fly to center, Blanchard scored
(BFX)
7-6 2 12- 12 Curry lined a double to right center, Thomas,G scored,
Hershbrger scored (BCSX)
Wilson now pitching
9-6 2 -2- 32 Chrisley popped out to center (CBFBBX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Boston batting
Esposito now playing second base
Thacker now playing catcher
Kutyna now pitching
Hodges moved to first base
9-6 0 --- 00 Walls grounded out to second (X)
9-6 1 --- 30 Piersall walked (BBBbB)
9-6 1 1-- 32 White grounded to short, forcing Piersall at second,
White to first (CBBBFX)
9-6 2 1-- 21 Held grounded out to the mound (CBBX)