9/19/1961, KC 61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Kansas City       0  1  0  5  0  0  1  0  0     7 11  1     7  1
1961 Cleveland         2  0  0  0  1  1  0  1  3     8 13  3    15  2
 
Kansas City          AB  R  H BI   AVG    Cleveland            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Maye              lf  4  1  0  0  .264    Siebern           1b  5  2  1  0  .298
Post              rf  5  0  0  0  .297    Smith             lf  5  2  2  1  .317
Gentile           1b  5  1  2  0  .307    Maris             cf  4  2  1  1  .295
Roseboro          c   4  1  2  2  .232    Colavito          rf  5  1  4  2  .311
 McBean           p   0  0  0  0  .083    Davenport         3b  3  0  2  1  .269
Virdon            cf  4  2  3  1  .292    Cottier           2b  4  0  1  1  .189
Boyer             ss  4  1  2  1  .264     Stigman          p   0  0  0  0  .000
Malzone           3b  4  1  2  3  .235     Minoso           ph  0  0  0  0  .285
Consolo           2b  3  0  0  0  .266     Labine           p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Fox              2b  0  0  0  0  .285    Fernandez         ss  4  0  2  1  .282
Jones,S           p   3  0  0  0  .206    Sullivan          c   3  0  0  0  .206
 Roebuck          p   0  0  0  0  .125    Law               p   2  0  0  0  .129
 Bilko            ph  1  0  0  0  .233     Foytack          p   0  0  0  0  .189
 Earley           p   0  0  0  0  .167     Pagan            ph  1  0  0  0  .250
 Azcue            c   0  0  0  0  .080     Zimmer           2b  2  1  0  0  .215
                     37  7 11  7                               38  8 13  7
 
Kansas City                      INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Jones,S                          5.2  7  4  4  7  3 111  58  3.65
Roebuck          H 11            1.1  1  0  0  1  3  26  17  4.21
Earley           H 6             1.0  2  1  1  0  0  12   8  2.38
McBean           BS 2, L 4-3     0.1  3  3  3  1  0  20  10  2.60
                                 8.1 13  8  8  9  6 169  93 
 
Cleveland                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Law                              4.2  7  6  6  1  1  65  46  3.24
Foytack                          1.1  0  0  0  1  0  17   9  3.85
Stigman                          2.0  3  1  0  1  2  31  19  2.68
Labine           W 7-2           1.0  1  0  0  0  0  16   9  3.53
                                 9.0 11  7  6  3  3 129  83 
 
KC : Bilko batted for Roebuck in the 8th
     Fox inserted at 2b in the 8th
     Azcue inserted at c in the 9th
Cle: Pagan batted for Foytack in the 6th
     Zimmer inserted at 2b in the 7th
     Minoso batted for Stigman in the 8th
 
E-Gentile, Siebern, Maris, Fernandez. 2B-Gentile 2(23), Roseboro(15), 
Boyer(23), Smith(31), Colavito(29), Davenport(30). HR-Virdon(10), Malzone(3). 
RBI-Roseboro 2(70), Virdon(60), Boyer(63), Malzone 3(27), Smith(56), 
Maris(139), Colavito 2(146), Davenport(55), Cottier(12), Fernandez(41). 
K-Post, Boyer, Bilko, Siebern 2, Smith, Davenport, Cottier, Zimmer. BB-Maye, 
Roseboro, Virdon, Siebern, Smith, Maris 2, Davenport 2, Fernandez, 
Sullivan 2. SH-Consolo. HBP-Minoso. HB-Earley. WP-McBean. 
GWRBI: Maris
Temperature: 57, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: right to left at 10 MPH.
9/19/1961, KC 61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Kansas City       0  1  0  5  0  0  1  0  0     7 11  1     7  1
1961 Cleveland         2  0  0  0  1  1  0  1  3     8 13  3    15  2
 
 
Kansas City          -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Maye              lf 1>53           3            53         7>Stigman      53        
                                                              W                      
Post              rf   k            63/gdp     5>8            e6.1-2;B-1 9>Labine    
                                                                           63        
Gentile           1b   63         4>D.B-3(e8)    63           note 1       D         
Roseboro          c  2>8            S.3-H        W            D.3-H        53        
 McBean           p                                                                  
Virdon            cf   HR           S.1-2        Foytack      S.2-3        13        
                                                 W.1-2                               
Boyer             ss   S            D.2-H;1-3    8            k                      
Malzone           3b   8            HR.3-H;2-H 6>63         8>S                      
Consolo           2b   8            43           53           14/SH.1-2              
 Fox              2b                                                                 
Jones,S           p  3>e3.B-1       7            43                                  
 Roebuck          p                                                                  
 Bilko            ph                                          k                      
 Earley           p                                                                  
 Azcue            c                                                                  
 
 1: 463/gdp.2-3 
 
 
Cleveland            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Siebern           1b 1>43           9            k            W            k         
Smith             lf   S            64/f         k            W.1-2        8         
Maris             cf   W.1-2      3>43         5>W            note 1     8>Earley    
                                                                           63        
Colavito          rf   S.2-H;1-3    S            9            S.3-H;1-2    D         
Davenport         3b   k            W.1-2        S.1-2        Roebuck      D.2-H     
                                                              W.2-3;1-2              
Cottier           2b   S.3-H;1-2    note 2       9.2-3        k                      
 Stigman          p                                                                  
 Minoso           ph                                                       HBP       
 Labine           p                                                                  
Fernandez         ss   7            W.1-2        S.3-H;1-3  7>S            143/gdp   
Sullivan          c  2>W            54/f         13           e3.1-2;B-1 9>McBean    
                                                                           W         
Law               p    36/b/f.B-1 4>3/g                                              
 Foytack          p                                                                  
 Pagan            ph                           6>43                                  
 Zimmer           2b                                          k            64/f.B-1  
 
 1: 46/f.2-3;B-1  2: 54/f.2-3;B-1 
 
 
Kansas City          -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Maye              lf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Post              rf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Gentile           1b                                                                 
Roseboro          c                                                                  
 McBean           p                                                                  
Virdon            cf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Boyer             ss                                                                 
Malzone           3b                                                                 
Consolo           2b                                                                 
 Fox              2b                                                                 
Jones,S           p                                                                  
 Roebuck          p                                                                  
 Bilko            ph                                                                 
 Earley           p                                                                  
 Azcue            c                                                                  
 
 
Cleveland            -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Siebern           1b   S.1-2                                                         
Smith             lf   D.2-H;1-3                                                     
Maris             cf   wp.3-H;2-3                                                    
                       S.3-H                                                         
Colavito          rf                                                                 
Davenport         3b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Cottier           2b                                                                 
 Stigman          p                                                                  
 Minoso           ph                                                                 
 Labine           p                                                                  
Fernandez         ss                                                                 
Sullivan          c                                                                  
                                                                                     
Law               p                                                                  
 Foytack          p                                                                  
 Pagan            ph                                                                 
 Zimmer           2b                                                                 
 
 
Kansas City      IN OUT ER                  Cleveland        IN OUT ER                  
Jones,S          A1  D4  4                  Law              A1  C4  6                  
Roebuck          D5  E2  0 H 11             Foytack          C5  C9  0                  
Earley           E3  E7  1 H 6              Stigman          D1  E1  0                  
McBean           E8  F3  3 BS 2, L 4-3      Labine           E2  E5  0 W 7-2            
9/19/1961, KC 61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Kansas City       0  1  0  5  0  0  1  0  0     7 11  1     7  1
1961 Cleveland         2  0  0  0  1  1  0  1  3     8 13  3    15  2
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Maye grounded out to third (X)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Post struck out (BCBBCS)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Gentile grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Cleveland batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Siebern grounded out to second (X)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Smith grounded a single between first and second (X)
 0-0  1 1-- 32  Maris walked, Smith to second (F1BS1F1FFBFBB)
 0-0  1 12- 00  Colavito lined a single to shallow center, Smith scored, 
                  Maris to third (>X)
 0-1  1 1-3 12  Davenport struck out (CBSS)
 0-1  2 1-3 11  Cottier lined a single to left, Maris scored, Colavito to 
                  second (CBX)
 0-2  2 12- 12  Fernandez lined out to left (BSCX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
 0-2  0 --- 11  Roseboro flied out to center (FBX)
 0-2  1 --- 00  Virdon homered deep to right center (X)
 1-2  1 --- 12  Boyer lined a single to shallow center (CBFFFX)
 1-2  1 1-- 00  Malzone lined out to center (X)
 1-2  2 1-- 01  Consolo popped out to center (SX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cleveland batting
 1-2  0 --- 31  Sullivan walked (BBCBB)
 1-2  0 1-- 00  Law bunted into an out to first, forcing Sullivan at 
                  second, Law to first (Xb)
 1-2  1 1-- 00  Siebern flied out to right (X)
 1-2  2 1-- 10  Smith grounded to short, forcing Law at second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
 1-2  0 --- 12  Jones,S to first on an error by the first baseman Siebern 
                  (BCCX)
 1-2  0 1-- 01  Maye popped out to first (CX)
 1-2  1 1-- 32  Post grounded into a double play, Fernandez to Siebern 
                  (BBCCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cleveland batting
 1-2  0 --- 21  Maris grounded out to second (SBBX)
 1-2  1 --- 22  Colavito lined a single down the left field line (BCCBX)
 1-2  1 1-- 31  Davenport walked, Colavito to second (CBBBB)
 1-2  1 12- 31  Cottier grounded to third, forcing Davenport at second, 
                  Colavito to third, Cottier to first (BBBCX)
 1-2  2 1-3 30  Fernandez walked, Cottier to second (BBBB)
 1-2  2 123 00  Sullivan grounded to third, forcing Fernandez at second 
                  (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
 1-2  0 --- 00  Gentile doubled deep to center, Gentile to third on an 
                  error by the center fielder Maris (X)
 1-2  0 --3 00  Roseboro lined a single to shallow center, Gentile scored 
                  (X)
 2-2  0 1-- 11  Virdon grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Roseboro to second (SBX)
 2-2  0 12- 01  Boyer doubled deep to left, Roseboro scored, Virdon to 
                  third (CX)
 3-2  0 -23 12  Malzone homered deep down the left-field line, Virdon 
                  scored, Boyer scored (FCFBFFFX)
 6-2  0 --- 12  Consolo grounded out to second (FBFFX)
 6-2  1 --- 00  Jones,S flied out to left (X)
 6-2  2 --- 11  Maye grounded out to third (FBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Cleveland batting
 6-2  0 --- 11  Law grounded out to first (CBX)
 6-2  1 --- 22  Siebern struck out (BBFSS)
 6-2  2 --- 12  Smith struck out (CBCC)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
 6-2  0 --- 10  Post lined out to center (BX)
 6-2  1 --- 10  Gentile grounded out to short (BX)
 6-2  2 --- 30  Roseboro walked (BBBB)
                Foytack now pitching
 6-2  2 1-- 32  Virdon walked, Roseboro to second (11BBFBS>B)
 6-2  2 12- 11  Boyer lined out to center (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Cleveland batting
 6-2  0 --- 32  Maris walked (CBBFBB)
 6-2  0 1-- 10  Colavito flied out to right (BX)
 6-2  1 1-- 21  Davenport grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Maris to second (CBBX)
 6-2  1 12- 11  Cottier flied out to right, Maris to third (BCX)
 6-2  2 1-3 10  Fernandez lined a single to left center, Maris scored, 
                  Davenport to third (BX)
 6-3  2 1-3 12  Sullivan grounded out to the mound (SBSX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
 6-3  0 --- 12  Malzone grounded out to short (CBFX)
 6-3  1 --- 20  Consolo grounded out to third (BBX)
 6-3  2 --- 00  Jones,S grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Cleveland batting
                Pagan pinch hitting for Foytack
 6-3  0 --- 00  Pagan grounded out to second (X)
 6-3  1 --- 31  Siebern walked (BBFBB)
 6-3  1 1-- 32  Smith walked, Siebern to second (BBFBSF>B)
 6-3  1 12- 11  Maris grounded to second, forcing Smith at second, 
                  Siebern to third, Maris to first (BCX)
 6-3  2 1-3 31  Colavito lined a single to shallow center, Siebern 
                  scored, Maris to second (BBBCX)
                Roebuck now pitching
 6-4  2 12- 31  Davenport walked, Maris to third, Colavito to second 
                  (BCBBB)
 6-4  2 123 12  Cottier struck out (SCBC)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
                Zimmer now playing second base
                Stigman now pitching
 6-4  0 --- 30  Maye walked (BBBB)
 6-4  0 1-- 12  Maye to second, Post to first on an error by the 
                  shortstop Fernandez (B>F1>FX)
 6-4  0 12- 01  Gentile grounded into a double play, Zimmer to Fernandez 
                  to Siebern, Maye to third (SX)
 6-4  2 --3 00  Roseboro lined a double to right center, Maye scored (X)
 7-4  2 -2- 12  Virdon grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Roseboro to third (CBSX)
 7-4  2 1-3 22  Boyer struck out (CBCBC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Cleveland batting
 7-4  0 --- 11  Fernandez lined a single to center (BCX)
 7-4  0 1-- 01  Fernandez to second, Sullivan to first on an error by the 
                  first baseman Gentile (CX)
 7-4  0 12- 02  Zimmer struck out (CFFFC)
 7-4  1 12- 12  Siebern struck out (FBFC)
 7-4  2 12- 20  Smith flied out to center (BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
 7-4  0 --- 00  Malzone grounded a single between first and second (X)
 7-4  0 1-- 00  Consolo sacrifice bunted to the mound, Malzone to second 
                  (Xb)
                Bilko pinch hitting for Roebuck
 7-4  1 -2- 22  Bilko struck out (BCSBC)
 7-4  2 -2- 21  Maye grounded out to third (CBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Cleveland batting
                Fox now playing second base
                Earley now pitching
 7-4  0 --- 01  Maris grounded out to short (SX)
 7-4  1 --- 11  Colavito lined a double down the right field line (BCX)
 7-4  1 -2- 00  Davenport lined a double to right center, Colavito scored 
                  (X)
                Minoso pinch hitting for Stigman
 7-5  1 -2- 00  Minoso was hit by a pitch (H)
 7-5  1 12- 22  Fernandez grounded into a double play, Earley to Fox to 
                  Gentile (BBCFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
                Labine now pitching
 7-5  0 --- 20  Post grounded out to short (BBX)
 7-5  1 --- 10  Gentile lined a double to left center (BX)
 7-5  1 -2- 22  Roseboro grounded out to third (CCBBFX)
 7-5  2 -2- 22  Virdon grounded out to the mound (BFFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Cleveland batting
                Azcue now playing catcher
                McBean now pitching
 7-5  0 --- 31  Sullivan walked (SBBBB)
 7-5  0 1-- 12  Zimmer grounded to short, forcing Sullivan at second, 
                  Zimmer to first (CSBX)
 7-5  1 1-- 10  Siebern lined a single to right, Zimmer to second (BX)
 7-5  1 12- 22  Smith doubled deep to right, Zimmer scored, Siebern to 
                  third (BSSFBX)
 7-6  1 -23 10  McBean threw a wild pitch, Siebern scored, Smith to third 
                  (BB)
 7-7  1 --3 20  Maris grounded a single between first and second, Smith 
                  scored (BB.X)