6/17/1961, LAA61-KC61, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Angels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 1 8 0 1961 Athletics 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 x 2 4 0 2 1 Angels AB R H BI AVG Athletics AB R H BI AVG Yost 3b 3 0 0 0 .185 Howser ss 4 0 1 0 .292 Hunt,K ph 1 0 0 0 .268 Bertoia,R 3b 2 1 1 0 .246 Leek 3b 0 0 0 0 .247 Pignatano c 3 0 0 0 .250 Pearson cf 3 0 2 0 .393 Bauer cf 3 0 0 0 .319 Wagner lf 4 1 2 1 .269 Sullivan,H 1b 3 1 1 1 .160 Averill c 4 0 0 0 .217 Prescott lf 3 0 1 1 .333 Thomas,L rf 4 0 1 0 .262 Johnson,De rf 3 0 0 0 .233 Bilko 1b 2 0 1 0 .301 Walker p 0 0 0 0 .111 Bridges,R 2b 4 0 1 0 .234 Lumpe 2b 3 0 0 0 .264 Hamlin ss 2 0 0 0 .281 Shaw,B p 2 0 0 0 .040 Kluszewski ph 1 0 0 0 .238 Posada ph 1 0 0 0 .233 Aspromonte,K 2b 1 0 0 0 .237 27 2 4 2 Bowsfield p 3 0 0 0 .083 Sadowski,E ph 1 0 0 0 .220 33 1 7 1 Angels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Bowsfield L 1-7 8.0 4 2 1 0 6 96 62 4.85 8.0 4 2 1 0 6 96 62 Athletics INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Shaw,B W 3-6 8.0 6 1 1 2 6 119 68 4.04 Walker S 1 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 21 11 5.34 9.0 7 1 1 3 7 140 79 LAA: Kluszewski batted for Hamlin in the 7th Bridges,R moved to ss in the 7th Aspromonte,K inserted at 2b in the 7th Hunt,K batted for Yost in the 8th Leek inserted at 3b in the 8th Sadowski,E batted for Bowsfield in the 9th KC : Posada batted for Shaw,B in the 8th Posada moved to rf in the 9th E-Thomas,L. 3B-Pearson(2). HR-Wagner(12). RBI-Wagner(29), Sullivan,H(16), Prescott(1). K-Yost, Averill, Hamlin 2, Bowsfield 2, Sadowski,E, Howser, Pignatano 2, Shaw,B 2, Posada. BB-Pearson, Bilko 2. SH-Bertoia,R. GWRBI: Sullivan,H Temperature: 79, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 6 MPH. Attendance: 10,822 Game Time: 2:10 6/17/1961, LAA61-KC61, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Angels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 1 8 0 1961 Athletics 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 x 2 4 0 2 1 Angels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>3/g k 6>9 Hunt,K ph 8>63 Leek 3b Pearson cf W 4>S T 53 Wagner lf S.1-2 43.1-2 43 HR Averill c 53/gdp 63 k 63 Thomas,L rf 2>8 7 7>31 9>Walker S Bilko 1b 43 5>W S W.1-2 Bridges,R 2b 63 8 S.1-3 note 1 Hamlin ss 3>k k Kluszewski ph note 2 Aspromonte,K 2b 2/fl Bowsfield p k 43 k Sadowski,E ph k 1: 64/f.2-3;B-1 2: 52.3xH;1-2;B-1 Athletics -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Howser ss 1>S 53 k 43 Bertoia,R 3b 34/SH.1-2 4>43 7>S Pignatano c 31.2-3 k k Bauer cf 9 9 63.1-2 Sullivan,H 1b 2>8 5>9 note 1 Prescott lf 53 63 S.3-H Johnson,De rf 8 63 8 Walker p Lumpe 2b 3>13 6>43 8>9 Shaw,B p k k Posada ph k 1: S.2-H;B-3(e9/th) Angels IN OUT ER Athletics IN OUT ER Bowsfield A1 D1 1 L 1-7 Shaw,B A1 D4 1 W 3-6 Walker D5 D9 0 S 1 6/17/1961, LAA61-KC61, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Angels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 1 8 0 1961 Athletics 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 x 2 4 0 2 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Angels batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Yost grounded out to first (BFFX) 0-0 1 --- 31 Pearson walked (CBBBB) 0-0 1 1-- 11 Wagner lined a single to shallow center, Pearson to second (CBX) 0-0 1 12- 22 Averill grounded into a double play, Bertoia,R to Sullivan,H (BSBSX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Howser lined a single to left (CBX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Bertoia,R sacrifice bunted to first, Howser to second (Xb) 0-0 1 -2- 21 Pignatano grounded out to first, Howser to third (CBBX) 0-0 2 --3 00 Bauer flied out to right (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Angels batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Thomas,L flied out to center (BBCX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Bilko grounded out to second (FX) 0-0 2 --- 31 Bridges,R grounded out to short (BBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Sullivan,H flied out to center (BFSBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Prescott grounded out to third (X) 0-0 2 --- 02 Johnson,De flied out to center (SSFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Angels batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Hamlin struck out (CFBS) 0-0 1 --- 32 Bowsfield struck out (CBBFBC) 0-0 2 --- 12 Yost struck out (BCFS) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Lumpe grounded out to the mound (BCFX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Shaw,B struck out (FBSBFBS) 0-0 2 --- 21 Howser grounded out to third (BSBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Angels batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Pearson grounded a single between first and second (BX) 0-0 0 1-- 31 Wagner grounded out to second, Pearson to second (CBBBX) 0-0 1 -2- 11 Averill grounded out to short (BFX) 0-0 2 -2- 01 Thomas,L flied out to left (CX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Bertoia,R grounded out to second (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Pignatano struck out (SBCFS) 0-0 2 --- 21 Bauer lined out to right (FBBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Angels batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Bilko walked (SBCBBB) 0-0 0 1-- 32 Bridges,R popped out to center (CSBBBX) 0-0 1 1-- 32 Hamlin struck out (BCBBFS) 0-0 2 1-- 10 Bowsfield grounded out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Sullivan,H lined out to right (FX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Prescott grounded out to short (X) 0-0 2 --- 21 Johnson,De grounded out to short (BFBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Angels batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Yost flied out to right (FBBCBX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Pearson tripled deep to right center (BX) 0-0 1 --3 11 Wagner grounded out to second (BFX) 0-0 2 --3 32 Averill struck out (BCCBBS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Lumpe grounded out to second (SBBX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Shaw,B struck out (CFBBFS) 0-0 2 --- 32 Howser struck out (BFBSBS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Angels batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Thomas,L grounded out to first (BX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Bilko lined a single to right center (CFBBX) 0-0 1 1-- 01 Bridges,R lined a single to right center, Bilko to third (CX) Kluszewski pinch hitting for Hamlin 0-0 1 1-3 01 Kluszewski grounded to third, Bilko out at home, Bridges,R to second, Kluszewski to first (FX) 0-0 2 12- 12 Bowsfield struck out (BCFC) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Athletics batting Bridges,R moved to shortstop Aspromonte,K now playing second base 0-0 0 --- 10 Bertoia,R lined a single to shallow center (BX) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Pignatano struck out (SbFbBS) 0-0 1 1-- 20 Bauer grounded out to short, Bertoia,R to second (BB>X) 0-0 2 -2- 22 Sullivan,H grounded a single between first and second, Bertoia,R scored, Sullivan,H to third on an error by the right fielder Thomas,L (CBFBFX) 0-1 2 --3 20 Prescott lined a single up the middle, Sullivan,H scored (BBX) 0-2 2 1-- 00 Johnson,De flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Angels batting Hunt,K pinch hitting for Yost 0-2 0 --- 00 Hunt,K grounded out to short (X) 0-2 1 --- 20 Pearson grounded out to third (BBX) 0-2 2 --- 00 Wagner homered deep down the right field line (X) 1-2 2 --- 32 Averill grounded out to short (SCBBFFBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Athletics batting Leek now playing third base 1-2 0 --- 10 Lumpe flied out to right (BX) Posada pinch hitting for Shaw,B 1-2 1 --- 02 Posada struck out (FCS) 1-2 2 --- 11 Howser grounded out to second (BCX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Angels batting Walker now pitching Posada moved to right field 1-2 0 --- 32 Thomas,L lined a single to shallow center (BBFFBX) 1-2 0 1-- 31 Bilko walked, Thomas,L to second (BBCBB) 1-2 0 12- 21 Bridges,R grounded to short, forcing Bilko at second, Thomas,L to third, Bridges,R to first (BBFX) 1-2 1 1-3 10 Aspromonte,K popped out to the catcher (BX) Sadowski,E pinch hitting for Bowsfield 1-2 2 1-3 02 Sadowski,E struck out (FFFS)