8/31/1961, KC 61-LAA61, game 2, Wrigley Field (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Kansas City       0  1  0  0  1  0  3  3  0     8 15  3     8  1
1961 Los Angeles (A)   3  0  3  0  0  0  3  0  x     9 11  1     4  3
 
Kansas City          AB  R  H BI   AVG    Los Angeles (A)      AB  R  H BI   AVG
Flood             rf  4  2  3  3  .302    Howser            ss  5  1  1  0  .303
Fox               2b  5  1  2  2  .283    Klimchock         2b  4  2  2  0  .306
Post              lf  5  0  3  1  .288    Jensen            rf  3  1  1  0  .214
Bilko             1b  5  1  2  0  .243    Hodges            1b  4  3  2  5  .275
Foiles            c   3  0  0  0  .225    Landrith          c   4  1  1  0  .309
 Fischer          p   0  0  0  0  .229    Sadowski          lf  4  1  3  3  .183
 Short            p   0  0  0  0  .029    Hankins           cf  4  0  1  0  .201
 Gentile          ph  1  0  0  0  .303     Ferrarese        p   0  0  0  0  .222
 Wills            pr  0  0  0  0  .245     Lehman           p   0  0  0  0  .000
de la Hoz         ss  4  1  2  0  .297    Sadowski          3b  4  0  0  0  .103
Boyer             3b  3  1  1  1  .253    Burnside          p   1  0  0  0  .077
Virdon            cf  4  2  2  0  .296     Thacker          ph  1  0  0  0  .000
Lee               p   2  0  0  0  .059     Clevenger        p   0  0  0  0  .143
 Roebuck          p   0  0  0  0  .143     Sherry,L         p   1  0  0  0  .091
 Camilli          ph  1  0  0  0  .429     Piche            p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Roseboro         c   1  0  0  1  .222     Gomez            p   0  0  0  0  .500
                     38  8 15  8           Brock            cf  1  0  0  0  .000
                                                               36  9 11  8
 
Kansas City                      INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Lee              L 8-4           5.0  8  6  3  0  2  84  59  2.29
Roebuck                          1.0  1  0  0  0  0   9   5  4.53
Fischer                          0.1  2  3  2  1  0  18  10  4.20
Short                            1.2  0  0  0  0  0  18  12  4.20
                                 8.0 11  9  5  1  2 129  86 
 
Los Angeles (A)                  INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Burnside                         4.0  2  1  1  4  4  70  37  5.68
Clevenger                        0.1  2  1  1  0  0  13  10  5.82
Sherry,L         H 8             2.0  4  3  3  0  2  34  22  7.45
Piche            W 3-4           0.2  1  0  0  0  2  13   8  4.50
Gomez                            0.0  2  2  2  0  0   5   3  6.92
Ferrarese        H 2             1.2  4  1  1  0  0  33  21  5.96
Lehman           S 1             0.1  0  0  0  0  0   2   2  8.04
                                 9.0 15  8  8  4  8 170 103 
 
KC : Camilli batted for Roebuck in the 7th
     Roseboro inserted at c in the 7th
     Gentile batted for Short in the 9th
     Wills ran for Gentile in the 9th
LAA: Thacker batted for Burnside in the 4th
     Brock inserted at cf in the 8th
 
E-Fox, de la Hoz, Virdon, Landrith. 2B-Hodges(6), Sadowski 2(6). 
3B-Virdon(4). HR-Fox(1), Hodges(10), Sadowski(1). RBI-Flood 3(35), Fox 2(39), 
Post(60), Boyer(51), Roseboro(59), Hodges 5(48), Sadowski 3(6). SB-Flood(8). 
CS-Jensen. K-Fox, Bilko, Foiles 2, Boyer, Virdon 2, Lee, Landrith 2. 
BB-Flood, Foiles, de la Hoz, Boyer, Jensen. SF-Boyer. WP-Burnside. 
GWRBI: Hodges
Temperature: 77, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 10 MPH.
8/31/1961, KC 61-LAA61, game 2, Wrigley Field (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Kansas City       0  1  0  0  1  0  3  3  0     8 15  3     8  1
1961 Los Angeles (A)   3  0  3  0  0  0  3  0  x     9 11  1     4  3
 
 
Kansas City          -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Flood             rf 1>43         3>W            S            S.3-H        S.3-H;2-H 
Fox               2b   k            163/gdp      S.1-3        note 1       43/gdp    
                                                              HR.3-H                 
Post              lf   63           S            Sherry,L     Piche      9>63        
                                                 S.3-H;1-2    S                      
Bilko             1b 2>S            wp.1-2       463/gdp      k            S         
                                    63                                               
Foiles            c    W.1-2      4>7          6>k            k                      
 Fischer          p                                                                  
 Short            p                                                                  
 Gentile          ph                                                       54/f.B-1  
 Wills            pr                                                                 
de la Hoz         ss   W.2-3;1-2    3/g          8          8>Gomez        S.1-3     
                                                              S                      
Boyer             3b   note 2       W            k            S.1-2        Lehman    
                                                                           9         
Virdon            cf   k            k          7>T            Ferrarese              
                                                              S.2-3;1-2              
Lee               p    k          5>Clevenger                                        
                                    63                                               
 Roebuck          p                                                                  
 Camilli          ph                             8                                   
 Roseboro         c                                           note 3                 
 
 1: SB2.1-3(e2/th)  2: 8/SF.3-H;2-3  3: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 
 
Los Angeles (A)      -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Howser            ss 1>S            63           8          7>Fischer      43        
                                                              31                     
Klimchock         2b   S.1-2      3>13           31           S                      
Jensen            rf   8            7          5>S            W.1-2                  
Hodges            1b   HR.2-H;1-H   e6.B-2       5/b          D.2-H;1-H              
Landrith          c    k            S.2-3        note 1       e4.2-H;B-2             
Sadowski          lf   D.B-3(e8)    HR.3-H;1-H 6>Roebuck      Short                  
                                                 D            7                      
Hankins           cf   13           S            13           8                      
 Ferrarese        p                                                                  
 Lehman           p                                                                  
Sadowski          3b 2>53           43           63         8>8                      
Burnside          p    63                                                            
 Thacker          ph              4>7                                                
 Clevenger        p                                                                  
 Sherry,L         p                              4/L                                 
 Piche            p                                                                  
 Gomez            p                                                                  
 Brock            cf                                          63                     
 
 1: k+CS2(26)/dp 
 
 
Kansas City      IN OUT ER                  Los Angeles (A)  IN OUT ER                  
Lee              A1  C5  3 L 8-4            Burnside         A1  B8  1                  
Roebuck          C6  C9  0                  Clevenger        B9  C2  1                  
Fischer          D1  D5  2                  Sherry,L         C3  D2  3 H 8              
Short            D6  E1  0                  Piche            D3  D5  0 W 3-4            
                                            Gomez            D6  D7  2                  
                                            Ferrarese        D8  E6  1 H 2              
                                            Lehman           E7  E7  0 S 1              
8/31/1961, KC 61-LAA61, game 2, Wrigley Field (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Kansas City       0  1  0  0  1  0  3  3  0     8 15  3     8  1
1961 Los Angeles (A)   3  0  3  0  0  0  3  0  x     9 11  1     4  3
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Flood grounded out to second (CFFX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Fox struck out (FBCS)
 0-0  2 --- 10  Post grounded out to short (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Howser grounded a single up the middle (X)
 0-0  0 1-- 32  Klimchock lined a single to shallow left, Howser to 
                  second (F1BF1BpFBFF111X)
 0-0  0 12- 01  Jensen flied out to center (CX)
 0-0  1 12- 00  Hodges homered deep to left, Howser scored, Klimchock 
                  scored (X)
 0-3  1 --- 02  Landrith struck out (CFC)
 0-3  2 --- 22  Sadowski doubled deep to center, Sadowski to third on an 
                  error by the center fielder Virdon (BFSBFFX)
 0-3  2 --3 31  Hankins grounded out to the mound (BBCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
 0-3  0 --- 31  Bilko lined a single up the middle (CBBBX)
 0-3  0 1-- 30  Foiles walked, Bilko to second (BBBB)
 0-3  0 12- 32  de la Hoz walked, Bilko to third, Foiles to second 
                  (BBFBCB)
 0-3  0 123 00  Boyer hit a sacrifice fly to center, Bilko scored, Foiles 
                  to third (X)
 1-3  1 1-3 12  Virdon struck out (FBFC)
 1-3  2 1-3 22  Lee struck out (BSBCC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 1-3  0 --- 20  Sadowski grounded out to third (BBX)
 1-3  1 --- 02  Burnside grounded out to short (CCFX)
 1-3  2 --- 11  Howser grounded out to short (BFX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
 1-3  0 --- 32  Flood walked (BCCBFBB)
 1-3  0 1-- 01  Fox grounded into a double play, Burnside to Howser to 
                  Hodges (S1X)
 1-3  2 --- 01  Post grounded a single between first and second (CX)
 1-3  2 1-- 10  Burnside threw a wild pitch, Post to second (BB)
 1-3  2 -2- 21  Bilko grounded out to short (BB.CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 1-3  0 --- 01  Klimchock grounded out to the mound (FX)
 1-3  1 --- 21  Jensen flied out to left (BCBX)
 1-3  2 --- 01  Hodges to second on an error by the shortstop de la Hoz 
                  (SX)
 1-3  2 -2- 12  Landrith lined a single to right, Hodges to third (BFFX)
 1-3  2 1-3 31  Sadowski homered deep to left, Hodges scored, Landrith 
                  scored (BBSBX)
 1-6  2 --- 10  Hankins lined a single to shallow right (BX)
 1-6  2 1-- 00  Sadowski grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
 1-6  0 --- 22  Foiles flied out to left (BFBFX)
 1-6  1 --- 21  de la Hoz grounded out to first (BFBX)
 1-6  2 --- 30  Boyer walked (BBBB)
 1-6  2 1-- 32  Virdon struck out (BBCCFB>S)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
                Thacker pinch hitting for Burnside
 1-6  0 --- 02  Thacker flied out to left (CCX)
 1-6  1 --- 01  Howser flied out to center (CX)
 1-6  2 --- 10  Klimchock grounded out to first (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
                Clevenger now pitching
 1-6  0 --- 02  Lee grounded out to short (SSFFX)
 1-6  1 --- 12  Flood lined a single between first and second (SBFX)
 1-6  1 1-- 21  Fox lined a single down the left field line, Flood to 
                  third (BFBX)
                Sherry,L now pitching
 1-6  1 1-3 12  Post grounded a single between first and second, Flood 
                  scored, Fox to second (CCBX)
 2-6  1 12- 10  Bilko grounded into a double play, Klimchock to Howser to 
                  Hodges (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 2-6  0 --- 32  Jensen lined a single down the right field line (CBFBFFBX)
 2-6  0 1-- 00  Hodges popped out on a bunt to third (Xb)
 2-6  1 1-- 32  Landrith struck out, Jensen was caught stealing second 
                  (SC1BBFFFFB>S)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
 2-6  0 --- 12  Foiles struck out (BFSC)
 2-6  1 --- 21  de la Hoz flied out to center (CBBX)
 2-6  2 --- 12  Boyer struck out (BCSS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
                Roebuck now pitching
 2-6  0 --- 00  Sadowski doubled deep to center (X)
 2-6  0 -2- 20  Hankins grounded out to the mound (BBX)
 2-6  1 -2- 11  Sadowski grounded out to short (SBX)
 2-6  2 -2- 10  Sherry,L lined out to second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
 2-6  0 --- 10  Virdon tripled deep to center (BX)
                Camilli pinch hitting for Roebuck
 2-6  0 --3 10  Camilli flied out to center (BX)
 2-6  1 --3 22  Flood lined a single to shallow left, Virdon scored 
                  (CFBBX)
 3-6  1 1-- 10  Flood stole second, Flood to third on an error by the 
                  catcher Landrith (B>S)
 3-6  1 --3 22  Fox homered deep to right center, Flood scored (B>S.FFBFX)
                Piche now pitching
 5-6  1 --- 21  Post grounded a single up the middle (CBBX)
 5-6  1 1-- 22  Bilko struck out (1BFFBS)
 5-6  2 1-- 12  Foiles struck out (CBCC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
                Roseboro now playing catcher
                Fischer now pitching
 5-6  0 --- 00  Howser grounded out to first (X)
 5-6  1 --- 31  Klimchock grounded a single between first and second 
                  (BBBCX)
 5-6  1 1-- 32  Jensen walked, Klimchock to second (BBFFFBFB)
 5-6  1 12- 00  Hodges lined a double to left center, Klimchock scored, 
                  Jensen scored (X)
 5-8  1 -2- 11  Hodges scored, Landrith to second on an error by the 
                  second baseman Fox (FBX)
                Short now pitching
 5-9  1 -2- 10  Sadowski lined out to left (BX)
 5-9  2 -2- 32  Hankins lined out to center (BSBCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
                Gomez now pitching
 5-9  0 --- 01  de la Hoz grounded a single up the middle (CX)
 5-9  0 1-- 20  Boyer reached on an infield single to third, de la Hoz to 
                  second (BBX)
                Brock now playing center field
                Ferrarese now pitching
 5-9  0 12- 11  Virdon reached on an infield single to short, de la Hoz 
                  to third, Boyer to second (BSX)
 5-9  0 123 32  Roseboro grounded out to short, de la Hoz scored, Boyer 
                  to third, Virdon to second (BBCBSX)
 6-9  1 -23 12  Flood grounded a single between first and second, Boyer 
                  scored, Virdon scored (CBFFFFX)
 8-9  1 1-- 10  Fox grounded into a double play, Klimchock to Hodges (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Los Angeles (A) batting
 8-9  0 --- 02  Sadowski flied out to center (SSFX)
 8-9  1 --- 01  Brock grounded out to short (CX)
 8-9  2 --- 21  Howser grounded out to second (CBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
 8-9  0 --- 22  Post grounded out to short (BBSSX)
 8-9  1 --- 32  Bilko lined a single to left center (BBBCFX)
                Gentile pinch hitting for Short
 8-9  1 1-- 00  Gentile grounded to third, forcing Bilko at second, 
                  Gentile to first (X)
                Wills pinch running for Gentile
 8-9  2 1-- 11  de la Hoz lined a single to right, Wills to third (CBX)
                Lehman now pitching
 8-9  2 1-3 01  Boyer flied out to right (CX)