5/8/1961, Bos61-LAA61, Wrigley Field (A)
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1961 Red Sox 0 0 0 4 2 3 1 2 0 12 11 0 6 2
1961 Angels 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 7 1
Red Sox AB R H BI AVG Angels AB R H BI AVG
Schilling 2b 4 1 1 0 .241 Pearson cf 3 1 1 0 .394
Geiger cf 3 2 0 0 .273 Aspromonte,K 2b 4 0 1 0 .221
Yastrzemski lf 3 2 1 0 .167 Wagner lf 3 1 3 2 .326
Wertz,V 1b 3 2 1 2 .321 Kluszewski 1b 3 0 1 0 .246
Harrell ph 1 0 0 0 .167 Averill c 4 0 0 0 .170
Malzone 3b 5 2 3 3 .333 Hunt,K rf 3 0 1 0 .306
Jensen rf 4 1 0 0 .302 Garver p 0 0 0 0 .500
Nixon c 4 1 1 1 .196 Hamlin ss 1 0 0 0 .433
Buddin ss 5 0 2 2 .267 Leek 3b 2 0 1 0 .133
Conley p 4 1 2 3 .375 James,J p 0 0 0 0 .000
Stallard p 1 0 0 0 .000 Thomas,L rf 2 0 1 0 .500
37 12 11 11 Brickell ss 3 0 0 0 .171
Duren,R p 0 0 0 0 .000
Throneberry,F ph 1 0 0 0 .182
McBride p 1 0 0 0 .167
Bridges,R 3b 3 0 0 0 .364
33 2 9 2
Red Sox INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Conley W 2-0 7.1 8 2 2 2 9 129 78 3.63
Stallard 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 22 14 3.18
9.0 9 2 2 2 9 151 92
Angels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
McBride L 0-3 4.2 5 6 6 3 3 74 44 6.91
James,J 1.1 2 3 3 2 1 32 18 15.43
Garver 1.0 3 3 3 2 0 30 15 6.39
Duren,R 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 30 16 2.70
9.0 11 12 12 8 6 166 93
Bos: Harrell batted for Wertz,V in the 8th
Harrell moved to 1b in the 8th
LAA: Bridges,R inserted at 3b in the 5th
Thomas,L inserted at rf in the 7th
Hamlin inserted at ss in the 8th
Throneberry,F batted for Duren,R in the 9th
2B-Nixon(2), Aspromonte,K(4), Kluszewski(5). HR-Wertz,V(4), Conley(1),
Wagner(4). RBI-Wertz,V 2(11), Malzone 3(5), Nixon(1), Buddin 2(3),
Conley 3(3), Wagner 2(10). SB-Jensen(2). K-Schilling, Geiger, Yastrzemski 2,
Nixon, Stallard, Pearson 2, Aspromonte,K, Averill 2, Leek, McBride,
Bridges,R 2. BB-Schilling, Geiger 2, Yastrzemski 2, Wertz,V, Jensen, Nixon,
Pearson, Kluszewski. SF-Wagner.
GWRBI: Buddin
Temperature: 56, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 9 MPH.
Attendance: 15,120
Game Time: 3:00
5/8/1961, Bos61-LAA61, Wrigley Field (A)
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1961 Red Sox 0 0 0 4 2 3 1 2 0 12 11 0 6 2
1961 Angels 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 7 1
Red Sox -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Schilling 2b 1>7 43 5>k S 8>W
Geiger cf k 4>W 9 46/f.B-1 W.1-2
Yastrzemski lf k W.1-2 S k Duren,R
W.2-3;1-2
Wertz,V 1b 2>9 W.2-3;1-2 HR.1-H 7>Garver
63
Harrell ph note 1
Malzone 3b 8 note 2 James,J S S.3-H
7
Jensen rf 8 63.2-3;1-2 6>W 4 3/fl
Nixon c 3>31 5/L SB2 D.1-H 9>k
W
Buddin ss 7 S.3-H;2-H 8.2-3 S.2-3 43
Conley p S 43 HR.3-H;1-H 9
Stallard p k
1: 643/gdp.3-H;2-3 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Angels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Pearson cf 1>k S k 8>W
Aspromonte,K 2b 8 D.1-3 6>43 k
Wagner lf HR 8/SF.3-H S S.1-2
Kluszewski 1b 8 63 D.1-3 W.2-3;1-2
Averill c 2>63 4>k k Stallard
note 1
Hunt,K rf S 8 43
Garver p
Hamlin ss 7
Leek 3b S.1-2 k
James,J p
Thomas,L rf 7>31 9>S
Brickell ss 463/gdp 5>13 8
Duren,R p
Throneberry,F ph 543/gdp
McBride p 3>k
Bridges,R 3b k k 53
1: 52/f.2-3;1-2;B-1
Red Sox IN OUT ER Angels IN OUT ER
Conley A1 D4 2 W 2-0 McBride A1 C4 6 L 0-3
Stallard D5 D9 0 James,J C5 D3 3
Garver D4 E2 3
Duren,R E3 E9 0
5/8/1961, Bos61-LAA61, Wrigley Field (A)
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1961 Red Sox 0 0 0 4 2 3 1 2 0 12 11 0 6 2
1961 Angels 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 7 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Red Sox batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Schilling flied out to left (CX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Geiger struck out (BFCFBFC)
0-0 2 --- 12 Yastrzemski struck out (CSFBC)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Angels batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Pearson struck out (FBFS)
0-0 1 --- 11 Aspromonte,K flied out to center (BCX)
0-0 2 --- 01 Wagner homered deep to right (FX)
0-1 2 --- 12 Kluszewski flied out to center (SFBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Red Sox batting
0-1 0 --- 12 Wertz,V lined out to right (BCFX)
0-1 1 --- 00 Malzone lined out to center (X)
0-1 2 --- 00 Jensen flied out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Angels batting
0-1 0 --- 31 Averill grounded out to short (BBBCX)
0-1 1 --- 00 Hunt,K reached on an infield single to second (X)
0-1 1 1-- 22 Leek reached on an infield single to second, Hunt,K to
second (CBBSX)
0-1 1 12- 32 Brickell grounded into a double play, Schilling to Buddin
to Wertz,V (CBCBFFBX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Red Sox batting
0-1 0 --- 21 Nixon grounded out to first (BBCX)
0-1 1 --- 22 Buddin flied out to left (BCBCX)
0-1 2 --- 01 Conley grounded a single up the middle (CX)
0-1 2 1-- 00 Schilling grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Angels batting
0-1 0 --- 12 McBride struck out (FBSC)
0-1 1 --- 20 Pearson grounded a single up the middle (BBX)
0-1 1 1-- 11 Aspromonte,K lined a double to left center, Pearson to
third (FBX)
0-1 1 -23 12 Wagner hit a sacrifice fly to center, Pearson scored
(CFFBX)
0-2 2 -2- 31 Kluszewski grounded out to short (BBCBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Red Sox batting
0-2 0 --- 31 Geiger walked (BBBCB)
0-2 0 1-- 31 Yastrzemski walked, Geiger to second (CBBBB)
0-2 0 12- 30 Wertz,V walked, Geiger to third, Yastrzemski to second
(BBBB)
0-2 0 123 20 Malzone lined a single to center, Geiger scored,
Yastrzemski scored, Wertz,V to second (BBX)
2-2 0 12- 00 Jensen grounded out to short, Wertz,V to third, Malzone
to second (X)
2-2 1 -23 10 Nixon lined out to third (BX)
2-2 2 -23 11 Buddin lined a single between third and short, Wertz,V
scored, Malzone scored (CBX)
4-2 2 1-- 01 Conley grounded out to second (CX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Angels batting
4-2 0 --- 22 Averill struck out (CBBCFS)
4-2 1 --- 12 Hunt,K lined out to center (CBFX)
4-2 2 --- 22 Leek struck out (BSBSS)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Red Sox batting
4-2 0 --- 12 Schilling struck out (SCFBS)
4-2 1 --- 21 Geiger flied out to right (BCBX)
4-2 2 --- 00 Yastrzemski grounded a single up the middle (X)
4-2 2 1-- 32 Wertz,V homered deep to right center, Yastrzemski scored
(CBBCFB>X)
James,J now pitching
Bridges,R now playing third base
6-2 2 --- 00 Malzone popped out to left (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Angels batting
6-2 0 --- 11 Brickell grounded out to the mound (FBX)
6-2 1 --- 32 Bridges,R struck out (BCBBFS)
6-2 2 --- 32 Pearson struck out (BBCCBS)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Red Sox batting
6-2 0 --- 32 Jensen walked (CBBCBB)
6-2 0 1-- 00 Jensen stole second (>C)
6-2 0 -2- 32 Nixon walked (>C.BBBCB)
6-2 0 12- 01 Buddin flied out to center, Jensen to third (CX)
6-2 1 1-3 01 Conley homered deep to left, Jensen scored, Nixon scored
(CX)
9-2 1 --- 22 Schilling reached on an infield single to the pitcher
(FFBBFX)
9-2 1 1-- 21 Geiger grounded to second, forcing Schilling at second,
Geiger to first (CBBX)
9-2 2 1-- 22 Yastrzemski struck out (BFBCS)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Angels batting
9-2 0 --- 22 Aspromonte,K grounded out to second (BBCFX)
9-2 1 --- 10 Wagner grounded a single up the middle (BX)
9-2 1 1-- 12 Kluszewski doubled deep to right center, Wagner to third
(CBFX)
9-2 1 -23 12 Averill struck out (CCBS)
9-2 2 -23 10 Hunt,K grounded out to second (BX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Red Sox batting
Garver now pitching
Thomas,L now playing right field
9-2 0 --- 00 Wertz,V grounded out to short (X)
9-2 1 --- 22 Malzone lined a single to shallow left (CFBBFX)
9-2 1 1-- 01 Jensen popped out to second (FX)
9-2 2 1-- 20 Nixon lined a double to left center, Malzone scored (BBX)
10-2 2 -2- 10 Buddin reached on an infield single to short, Nixon to
third (BX)
10-2 2 1-3 22 Conley flied out to right (BBFFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Angels batting
10-2 0 --- 12 Thomas,L grounded out to first (BFFFFX)
10-2 1 --- 10 Brickell flied out to center (BX)
10-2 2 --- 12 Bridges,R struck out (CBCS)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Red Sox batting
10-2 0 --- 31 Schilling walked (CBBBB)
10-2 0 1-- 32 Geiger walked, Schilling to second (BCBBFB)
Hamlin now playing shortstop
Duren,R now pitching
10-2 0 12- 32 Yastrzemski walked, Schilling to third, Geiger to second
(CBBBFB)
Harrell pinch hitting for Wertz,V
10-2 0 123 00 Harrell grounded into a double play, Hamlin to
Aspromonte,K to Kluszewski, Schilling scored, Geiger to
third (X)
11-2 2 --3 00 Malzone lined a single to right, Geiger scored (X)
12-2 2 1-- 31 Jensen popped out to first (BFBBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Angels batting
Harrell moved to first base
12-2 0 --- 30 Pearson walked (BBBB)
12-2 0 1-- 32 Aspromonte,K struck out (CBBSBS)
12-2 1 1-- 02 Wagner grounded a single between first and second,
Pearson to second (CFX)
12-2 1 12- 31 Kluszewski walked, Pearson to third, Wagner to second
(CBBBB)
Stallard now pitching
12-2 1 123 22 Averill grounded to third, forcing Pearson at home,
Wagner to third, Kluszewski to second, Averill to first
(BCFBFFX)
12-2 2 123 32 Hamlin flied out to left (BBFBC>X)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Red Sox batting
12-2 0 --- 22 Nixon struck out (FSBBFS)
12-2 1 --- 31 Buddin grounded out to second (BSBBX)
12-2 2 --- 22 Stallard struck out (SBFBFC)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Angels batting
12-2 0 --- 00 Thomas,L lined a single to center (X)
Throneberry,F pinch hitting for Duren,R
12-2 0 1-- 21 Throneberry,F grounded into a double play, Malzone to
Schilling to Harrell (BBFX)
12-2 2 --- 12 Bridges,R grounded out to third (FCBX)