4/23/1961, LAA61-Det61, game 1, Tiger Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Angels 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 5 9 1 10 3
1961 Tigers 0 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 x 8 8 1 2 0
Angels AB R H BI AVG Tigers AB R H BI AVG
Brickell ss 3 0 0 1 .158 Wood,J 2b 4 2 3 0 .324
Becquer,J ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Bruton cf 3 1 1 1 .357
Moeller p 0 0 0 0 1.000 Kaline rf 3 1 0 0 .321
Pearson cf 5 0 1 0 .400 Colavito lf 2 2 0 1 .080
Wagner rf 5 1 1 0 .250 Cash 1b 3 2 2 5 .619
Kluszewski 1b 3 0 0 0 .238 Boros 3b 4 0 1 0 .276
Bilko ph 1 1 1 0 .111 Brown,D c 4 0 1 0 .462
Cerv,B lf 4 1 1 1 .276 Fernandez ss 3 0 0 0 .077
Aspromonte,K 2b 5 2 3 0 .233 Bruce p 2 0 0 0 .000
Leek 3b 4 0 0 0 .167 Gernert,D ph 1 0 0 0 .000
Rice c 2 0 0 0 .071 Aguirre p 0 0 0 0 .000
Averill ph 0 0 0 0 .286 Donohue,J p 0 0 0 0 .000
McBride p 1 0 1 1 .500 29 8 8 7
Bowsfield p 1 0 0 0 .000
Hunt,K ph 1 0 1 2 .286
Hamlin ss 0 0 0 0 .000
36 5 9 5
Angels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
McBride L 0-1 4.2 6 7 7 5 3 90 50 5.91
Bowsfield 2.1 1 1 1 0 2 27 21 5.40
Moeller 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 16 12 2.08
8.0 8 8 8 5 6 133 83
Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Bruce W 1-0 6.0 5 2 1 2 4 101 61 1.50
Aguirre H 2 1.2 1 2 2 1 1 34 19 6.75
Donohue,J 1.1 3 1 1 1 1 26 14 11.57
9.0 9 5 4 4 6 161 94
LAA: Bilko batted for Kluszewski in the 8th
Averill batted for Rice in the 8th
Hunt,K batted for Bowsfield in the 8th
Becquer,J batted for Brickell in the 8th
Bilko moved to 1b in the 8th
Averill moved to c in the 8th
Hamlin inserted at ss in the 8th
Det: Gernert,D batted for Bruce in the 6th
E-Kluszewski, Boros. 2B-Aspromonte,K 2(2), Bilko(1), Wood,J(3), Bruton(2),
Brown,D(4). 3B-Wood,J(1), Cash(1). HR-Cash(5). RBI-Brickell(1), Cerv,B(4),
McBride(1), Hunt,K 2(4), Bruton(6), Colavito(4), Cash 5(14). K-Brickell,
Pearson 2, Leek, Rice, Becquer,J, Bruton, Colavito, Cash, Boros, Fernandez,
Gernert,D. BB-Rice, McBride, Bilko, Averill, Bruton, Kaline, Colavito 2,
Cash. SF-Cerv,B. HBP-Brickell. HB-Bruce. WP-McBride.
Temperature: 50, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 7 MPH.
Attendance: N/A
Game Time: 2:39
4/23/1961, LAA61-Det61, game 1, Tiger Stadium
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1961 Angels 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 5 9 1 10 3
1961 Tigers 0 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 x 8 8 1 2 0
Angels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Brickell ss 1>63 note 1 k 7>Aguirre
8
Becquer,J ph k
Moeller p
Pearson cf S 31 k k 9>53
Wagner rf 3/g.1-2 3>53 5>9 3/L S
Kluszewski 1b 3/g 8 8
Bilko ph 8>W D.1-3
Cerv,B lf 2>S 53 9 9 8/SF.3-H
Aspromonte,K 2b D.1-3 4>D 6>63 S.1-3 7
Leek 3b k 63 63 3/fl
Rice c k e5.2-3;B-1 W Donohue,J
Averill ph W.1-2
McBride p W S.3-H;1-2
Bowsfield p 43
Hunt,K ph note 2
Hamlin ss
1: HBP.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Wood,J 2b 1>T 3>D S 64/f
Bruton cf note 1 note 2 W.1-2 7>k
Kaline rf 43 43 W.2-3;1-2 43
Colavito lf 2>W k note 3 43
Cash 1b T.1-H 4>W Bowsfield 8>Moeller
note 4 k
Boros 3b wp.3-H k 43 S
63
Brown,D c D 43/gdp 6>e3.B-1 543/gdp
Fernandez ss 63 5>k 3/fl
Bruce p 7 63
Gernert,D ph k
Aguirre p
Donohue,J p
1: 5/ldp.3x3(5) 2: D.2-H;Bx3(845) 3: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 4: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
Angels IN OUT ER Tigers IN OUT ER
McBride A1 C4 7 L 0-1 Bruce A1 C9 1 W 1-0
Bowsfield C5 D4 1 Aguirre D1 D7 2 H 2
Moeller D5 D7 0 Donohue,J D8 E6 1
4/23/1961, LAA61-Det61, game 1, Tiger Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Angels 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 5 9 1 10 3
1961 Tigers 0 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 x 8 8 1 2 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Angels batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Brickell grounded out to short (BCX)
0-0 1 --- 31 Pearson lined a single to shallow right (BBBCX)
0-0 1 1-- 11 Wagner grounded out to first, Pearson to second (SB>X)
0-0 2 -2- 31 Kluszewski grounded out to first (BFBBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Wood,J tripled deep to left center (BFBX)
0-0 0 --3 00 Bruton lined into a double play, Leek unassisted, Wood,J
out at third (X)
0-0 2 --- 00 Kaline grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Angels batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Cerv,B lined a single to shallow left (X)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Aspromonte,K doubled deep to right, Cerv,B to third (X)
0-0 0 -23 02 Leek struck out (SSC)
0-0 1 -23 12 Rice struck out (CBFS)
0-0 2 -23 31 McBride walked (SBBBB)
0-0 2 123 10 Brickell was hit by a pitch, Cerv,B scored, Aspromonte,K
to third, McBride to second (BH)
1-0 2 123 00 Pearson grounded out to first (X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
1-0 0 --- 32 Colavito walked (BCCBBB)
1-0 0 1-- 32 Cash lined a triple to shallow center, Colavito scored
(BFBCBFFX)
1-1 0 --3 00 McBride threw a wild pitch, Cash scored (B)
1-2 0 --- 22 Boros grounded out to short (B.BCFX)
1-2 1 --- 10 Brown,D grounded a double down the third base line (BX)
1-2 1 -2- 00 Fernandez grounded out to short (X)
1-2 2 -2- 12 Bruce flied out to left (BFSX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Angels batting
1-2 0 --- 01 Wagner grounded out to third (CX)
1-2 1 --- 20 Kluszewski flied out to center (BBX)
1-2 2 --- 32 Cerv,B grounded out to third (CBFBBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
1-2 0 --- 31 Wood,J doubled deep to left (CBBBX)
1-2 0 -2- 02 Bruton lined a double to right center, Wood,J scored,
Bruton out at third (CCX)
1-3 1 --- 01 Kaline grounded out to second (SX)
1-3 2 --- 12 Colavito struck out (BCCS)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Angels batting
1-3 0 --- 22 Aspromonte,K grounded a double down the third base line
(CBCFBFFX)
1-3 0 -2- 00 Leek grounded out to short (X)
1-3 1 -2- 22 Aspromonte,K to third, Rice to first on an error by the
third baseman Boros (BBCCX)
1-3 1 1-3 12 McBride lined a single up the middle, Aspromonte,K
scored, Rice to second (CBSX)
2-3 1 12- 12 Brickell struck out (CBFS)
2-3 2 12- 02 Pearson struck out (FFS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
2-3 0 --- 31 Cash walked (CBBBB)
2-3 0 1-- 32 Boros struck out (BBCSFBFS)
2-3 1 1-- 02 Brown,D grounded into a double play, Aspromonte,K to
Kluszewski (CCX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Angels batting
2-3 0 --- 32 Wagner flied out to right (CSBFFFBBX)
2-3 1 --- 11 Kluszewski flied out to center (BCX)
2-3 2 --- 21 Cerv,B flied out to right (BFBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
2-3 0 --- 22 Fernandez struck out (BBSFS)
2-3 1 --- 12 Bruce grounded out to short (FSBX)
2-3 2 --- 11 Wood,J grounded a single up the middle (BSX)
2-3 2 1-- 31 Bruton walked, Wood,J to second (BCBBB)
2-3 2 12- 31 Kaline walked, Wood,J to third, Bruton to second (FBBBB)
2-3 2 123 32 Colavito walked, Wood,J scored, Bruton to third, Kaline
to second (BBBCS>B)
Bowsfield now pitching
2-4 2 123 21 Cash homered deep to right, Bruton scored, Kaline scored,
Colavito scored (BCBX)
2-8 2 --- 11 Boros grounded out to second (BSX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Angels batting
2-8 0 --- 31 Aspromonte,K grounded out to short (BBBCX)
2-8 1 --- 00 Leek grounded out to short (X)
2-8 2 --- 31 Rice walked (BBCBB)
2-8 2 1-- 12 Bowsfield grounded out to second (CCFBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
2-8 0 --- 10 Brown,D to first on an error by the first baseman
Kluszewski (BX)
2-8 0 1-- 00 Fernandez popped out to first (X)
Gernert,D pinch hitting for Bruce
2-8 1 1-- 12 Gernert,D struck out (BSFFS)
2-8 2 1-- 01 Wood,J grounded to short, forcing Brown,D at second (FX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Angels batting
Aguirre now pitching
2-8 0 --- 01 Brickell flied out to center (CX)
2-8 1 --- 22 Pearson struck out (BFFBS)
2-8 2 --- 22 Wagner lined out to first (CBSBFFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
2-8 0 --- 12 Bruton struck out (CCBFS)
2-8 1 --- 02 Kaline grounded out to second (FFFX)
2-8 2 --- 00 Colavito grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Angels batting
Bilko pinch hitting for Kluszewski
2-8 0 --- 31 Bilko walked (CBBBB)
2-8 0 1-- 22 Cerv,B flied out to right (CBCBFX)
2-8 1 1-- 31 Aspromonte,K singled to right center, Bilko to third
(BSBBX)
2-8 1 1-3 21 Leek popped out to first (CBBX)
Donohue,J now pitching
Averill pinch hitting for Rice
2-8 2 1-3 30 Averill walked, Aspromonte,K to second (BBBB)
Hunt,K pinch hitting for Bowsfield
2-8 2 123 01 Hunt,K lined a single to left center, Bilko scored,
Aspromonte,K scored, Averill to third (CX)
Becquer,J pinch hitting for Brickell
4-8 2 1-3 32 Becquer,J struck out (CBBSB>S)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
Moeller now pitching
Bilko moved to first base
Averill moved to catcher
Hamlin now playing shortstop
4-8 0 --- 02 Cash struck out (CCC)
4-8 1 --- 32 Boros grounded a single up the middle (BBCFFFBFX)
4-8 1 1-- 12 Brown,D grounded into a double play, Leek to Aspromonte,K
to Bilko (CFBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Angels batting
4-8 0 --- 10 Pearson grounded out to third (BX)
4-8 1 --- 32 Wagner lined a single to shallow right (CFBBBX)
4-8 1 1-- 10 Bilko doubled deep to left, Wagner to third (BX)
4-8 1 -23 00 Cerv,B lined out to center, Wagner scored (X)
5-8 2 -2- 02 Aspromonte,K lined out to left (FFX)