6/24/1961, Bos61-KC 61, KC Municipal Stadium
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1961 Boston 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 10 1 9 0
1961 Kansas City 3 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 x 8 9 1 6 2
Boston AB R H BI AVG Kansas City AB R H BI AVG
Moon rf 4 0 1 0 .337 Wills ss 4 2 2 0 .262
Yastremski lf 4 0 0 0 .250 de la Hoz ss 0 0 0 0 .298
Rice ph 0 0 0 0 .000 Nuxhall p 0 0 0 0 .000
Piersall cf 5 1 1 0 .351 Flood rf 5 1 2 1 .309
White 1b 3 1 1 1 .321 Jensen rf 0 0 0 0 .203
Baldschun p 0 0 0 0 .000 Virdon cf 4 1 0 1 .301
Nixon c 1 0 1 1 .325 Gentile 1b 2 1 0 0 .295
Held ss 4 0 1 0 .240 Roseboro c 2 3 2 4 .221
Gardner 2b 2 0 1 0 .209 Roebuck p 0 0 0 0 .250
Alou,M ph 1 1 1 0 .355 Consolo ss 0 0 0 0 .333
Malkmus 3b 2 0 0 0 .328 Maye lf 2 0 1 1 .270
Williams ph 1 0 0 0 .376 Fox 2b 3 0 2 1 .269
Walls 3b 1 0 1 0 .367 Boyer 3b 4 0 0 0 .232
Pagliaroni c 3 0 0 0 .304 Fischer p 3 0 0 0 .263
Lown p 0 0 0 0 .000 Azcue c 1 0 0 0 .111
Lynch ph 1 0 1 1 .222 30 8 9 8
Hawkins p 2 0 1 0 .136
Stuart 1b 2 0 0 0 .304
36 3 10 3
Boston INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Hawkins L 3-8 5.0 7 7 7 5 1 102 53 5.14
Baldschun 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 17 10 4.38
Lown 2.0 2 1 1 2 0 36 19 5.57
8.0 9 8 8 7 4 155 82
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Fischer W 3-3 7.0 5 1 1 1 4 112 75 3.60
Roebuck 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 24 16 6.07
Nuxhall 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 19 12 3.00
9.0 10 3 3 2 5 155 103
Bos: Stuart inserted at 1b in the 6th
Williams batted for Malkmus in the 7th
Nixon inserted at c in the 7th
Walls inserted at 3b in the 7th
Alou,M batted for Gardner in the 9th
Lynch batted for Lown in the 9th
Rice batted for Yastremski in the 9th
KC : Azcue inserted at c in the 8th
de la Hoz inserted at ss in the 9th
Jensen inserted at rf in the 9th
Consolo inserted at ss in the 9th
E-Moon, Gentile. 2B-Piersall(7), Nixon(13), Lynch(1), Flood(3). HR-White(5),
Roseboro 2(7). RBI-White(37), Nixon(27), Lynch(10), Flood(13), Virdon(30),
Roseboro 4(29), Maye(23), Fox(19). SB-Wills 3(35). CS-Wills. K-Piersall,
Held, Hawkins, Stuart 2, Wills, Gentile, Boyer, Fischer. BB-Moon, Rice,
Wills, Gentile 2, Roseboro 2, Maye, Fox. SF-Maye. HBP-Gardner. HB-Fischer.
GWRBI: Roseboro
Temperature: 77, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: out to center at 22 MPH,
Rain Delays: 45 minutes.
6/24/1961, Bos61-KC 61, KC Municipal Stadium
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1961 Boston 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 10 1 9 0
1961 Kansas City 3 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 x 8 9 1 6 2
Boston -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Moon rf 1>8 S.1-2 W 8>Roebuck 8
9
Yastremski lf 43 6 9 5
Rice ph W
Piersall cf e3.B-1 643/gdp 6>k D 64/f
White 1b 64/f 4>HR 4
Baldschun p
Nixon c D.2-H
Held ss 2>S k 43 53
Gardner 2b HBP.1-2 7 7>S
Alou,M ph 9>S
Malkmus 3b 54/gdp.B-1 53
Williams ph 63.1-2
Walls 3b Nuxhall
S.1-3
Pagliaroni c 54/f 5>63 53
Lown p
Lynch ph D.3-H;1-3
Hawkins p 3>S k
Stuart 1b k k
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Wills ss 1>S 3>S W k 13
de la Hoz ss
Nuxhall p
Flood rf SB2 SB2 CS2(24) 7>Lown 9
3/fl note 1 13 S
Jensen rf
Virdon cf SB3 43.3-H 5>43 16/f.B-1
8
Gentile 1b IW 43 k W.1-2
Roseboro c HR.3-H;1-H HR W W.2-3;1-2
Roebuck p
Consolo ss
Maye lf 31 W S.1-2 7/SF.3-H
Fox 2b 2>43 W.1-2 note 2 S.2-3;1-2
Boyer 3b 7 46/f 6>Baldschun 43
k
Fischer p 43 4>8 k
Azcue c 8>53
1: D.2-H;B-3(e9) 2: S.2-H;1-3;Bx2(74)
Boston IN OUT ER Kansas City IN OUT ER
Hawkins A1 C7 7 L 3-8 Fischer A1 C9 1 W 3-3
Baldschun C8 D1 0 Roebuck D1 D6 2
Lown D2 E2 1 Nuxhall D7 E3 0
6/24/1961, Bos61-KC 61, KC Municipal Stadium
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1961 Boston 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 10 1 9 0
1961 Kansas City 3 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 x 8 9 1 6 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Moon flied out to center (BFBX)
Game delayed by rain for 45 minutes
0-0 1 --- 01 Yastremski grounded out to second (CX)
Started raining
0-0 2 --- 10 Piersall to first on an error by the first baseman
Gentile (BX)
0-0 2 1-- 10 White grounded to short, forcing Piersall at second (1BX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Wills grounded a single up the middle (BX)
Stopped raining
0-0 0 1-- 00 Wills stole second (>B)
0-0 0 -2- 21 Flood popped out to first (>B.BFX)
0-0 1 -2- 10 Wills stole third (B>B)
0-0 1 --3 20 Virdon flied out to center (B>B.X)
0-0 2 --3 30 Gentile was walked intentionally (IIII)
0-0 2 1-3 21 Roseboro homered deep to right center, Wills scored,
Gentile scored (CBBX)
0-3 2 --- 12 Maye grounded out to first (BCFX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Boston batting
0-3 0 --- 01 Held grounded a single between third and short (CX)
0-3 0 1-- 12 Gardner was hit by a pitch, Held to second (BCCH)
0-3 0 12- 20 Malkmus grounded into a double play, Boyer to Fox,
Malkmus to first (BBX)
0-3 2 1-- 11 Pagliaroni grounded to third, forcing Malkmus at second
(SBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
0-3 0 --- 31 Fox grounded out to second (BBBCX)
0-3 1 --- 00 Boyer flied out to left (X)
0-3 2 --- 21 Fischer grounded out to second (BBCX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Boston batting
0-3 0 --- 12 Hawkins lined a single to shallow center (BFFFX)
0-3 0 1-- 12 Moon singled to shallow center, Hawkins to second (FCBX)
0-3 0 12- 12 Yastremski popped out to short (CBCX)
Started raining
0-3 1 12- 00 Piersall grounded into a double play, Wills to Fox to
Gentile (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
0-3 0 --- 21 Wills lined a single to center (BBFX)
0-3 0 1-- 10 Wills stole second (B>C)
0-3 0 -2- 12 Flood doubled deep to right, Wills scored, Flood to third
on an error by the right fielder Moon (B>C.FX)
0-4 0 --3 01 Virdon grounded out to second, Flood scored (CX)
0-5 1 --- 22 Gentile grounded out to second (FBSBX)
0-5 2 --- 10 Roseboro homered deep to right center (BX)
0-6 2 --- 32 Maye walked (BFCFBBFFB)
0-6 2 1-- 32 Fox walked, Maye to second (B1FFBB>B)
0-6 2 12- 22 Boyer grounded to second, forcing Fox at second (CBSBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Boston batting
0-6 0 --- 20 White homered deep to right (BBX)
1-6 0 --- 12 Held struck out (SBCC)
Stopped raining
1-6 1 --- 12 Gardner flied out to left (CBFX)
1-6 2 --- 11 Malkmus grounded out to third (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
1-6 0 --- 10 Fischer flied out to center (BX)
1-6 1 --- 32 Wills walked (CBBFFFBB)
1-6 1 1-- 10 Wills was caught stealing second (1B>C)
1-6 2 --- 21 Flood grounded out to the mound (1B>C.BX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Boston batting
1-6 0 --- 32 Pagliaroni grounded out to short (FCBFBFFFBX)
1-6 1 --- 32 Hawkins struck out (BCSFFFBBFS)
1-6 2 --- 32 Moon walked (BFSBBB)
1-6 2 1-- 01 Yastremski flied out to right (CX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
1-6 0 --- 22 Virdon grounded out to second (FBBFX)
1-6 1 --- 12 Gentile struck out (CFBS)
1-6 2 --- 32 Roseboro walked (FBBFBB)
1-6 2 1-- 21 Maye reached on an infield single to second, Roseboro to
second (CBBX)
1-6 2 12- 00 Fox singled down the left field line and shallow,
Roseboro scored, Maye to third, Fox out at second (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Boston batting
1-7 0 --- 12 Piersall struck out (CFFBFFC)
1-7 1 --- 11 White popped out to second (FBX)
1-7 2 --- 22 Held grounded out to second (BBCCX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
Stuart now playing first base
Baldschun now pitching
1-7 0 --- 32 Boyer struck out (FBBFFBC)
1-7 1 --- 32 Fischer struck out (BBCSBC)
1-7 2 --- 12 Wills struck out (FFBS)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Boston batting
1-7 0 --- 22 Gardner lined a single to left (CCFBBX)
Williams pinch hitting for Malkmus
1-7 0 1-- 11 Williams grounded out to short, Gardner to second (BCX)
1-7 1 -2- 12 Pagliaroni grounded out to third (CBCX)
1-7 2 -2- 22 Stuart struck out (BFCFBC)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
Nixon now playing catcher
Walls now playing third base
Lown now pitching
1-7 0 --- 20 Flood lined a single to shallow center (BBX)
1-7 0 1-- 00 Virdon grounded to the mound, forcing Flood at second,
Virdon to first (X)
1-7 1 1-- 30 Gentile walked, Virdon to second (BBBB)
1-7 1 12- 32 Roseboro walked, Virdon to third, Gentile to second
(BCFFFBBFFB)
1-7 1 123 20 Maye lined out to left, Virdon scored (BBX)
1-8 2 12- 01 Fox reached on an infield single to the catcher, Gentile
to third, Roseboro to second (CX)
1-8 2 123 00 Boyer grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Boston batting
Azcue now playing catcher
Roebuck now pitching
1-8 0 --- 12 Moon flied out to right (CFBX)
1-8 1 --- 01 Yastremski popped out to third (CX)
1-8 2 --- 12 Piersall grounded a double down the first base line (CFBX)
1-8 2 -2- 32 Nixon doubled deep to left center, Piersall scored
(FBBSBFX)
2-8 2 -2- 00 Held grounded out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
2-8 0 --- 00 Azcue grounded out to third (X)
2-8 1 --- 22 Wills grounded out to the mound (BCFBFX)
2-8 2 --- 31 Flood flied out to right (BBCBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Boston batting
de la Hoz now playing shortstop
Jensen now playing right field
Alou,M pinch hitting for Gardner
2-8 0 --- 32 Alou,M lined a single to right center (CBSBBX)
Consolo now playing shortstop
Nuxhall now pitching
2-8 0 1-- 11 Walls singled down the right field line, Alou,M to third
(FBX)
Lynch pinch hitting for Lown
2-8 0 1-3 02 Lynch doubled deep to right center, Alou,M scored, Walls
to third (FSX)
3-8 0 -23 22 Stuart struck out (CBBCS)
3-8 1 -23 00 Moon flied out to center (X)
Rice pinch hitting for Yastremski
3-8 2 -23 31 Rice walked (FBBBB)
3-8 2 123 01 Piersall grounded to short, forcing Rice at second (CX)