7/4/1961, KC61-LAA61, game 2, Wrigley Field (A) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 0 2 0 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 10 13 3 6 0 1961 Angels 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 11 13 0 14 0 Athletics AB R H BI AVG Angels AB R H BI AVG Howser ss 5 0 2 0 .298 Pearson rf 4 3 1 2 .392 Hankins cf 5 0 0 0 .282 Koppe,J ss 6 1 1 1 .290 Stephens,G rf 5 1 1 1 .176 Hunt,K cf 5 1 2 3 .275 Siebern 1b 4 2 1 0 .273 Bilko 1b 3 0 1 2 .297 Lumpe 2b 4 2 2 0 .259 Kluszewski ph 3 1 1 0 .264 Johnson,De lf 5 0 1 2 .237 Thomas,G lf 4 1 1 1 .286 Sullivan,H c 2 1 1 2 .168 Yost 3b 5 0 1 0 .230 Klimchock ph 1 0 0 0 .237 Rice c 2 1 0 0 .258 Pignatano c 0 0 0 0 .228 Wagner ph 1 0 1 0 .280 Causey 3b 5 2 3 0 .240 Averill c 0 0 0 0 .227 Nuxhall p 3 2 2 5 .543 Bridges,R 2b 3 2 2 1 .236 Kunkel p 1 0 0 0 .000 Thomas,L ph 1 0 0 0 .301 Staley,G p 0 0 0 0 1.000 Fowler p 0 0 0 0 .250 Rivera,J ph 1 0 0 0 .156 Throneberry,F ph 0 0 0 0 .200 Bass p 0 0 0 0 .143 McBride p 2 0 1 0 .143 41 10 13 10 Kline,R p 1 0 0 0 .200 James,J p 0 0 0 0 .111 Moran 2b 2 1 1 1 .289 42 11 13 11 Athletics INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Nuxhall 5.2 8 6 4 3 3 119 70 5.25 Kunkel H 4 1.1 1 2 1 1 1 28 18 6.27 Staley,G BS 6 2.0 3 2 2 2 1 33 17 4.35 Bass L 4-3 0.2 1 1 1 2 1 19 6 3.94 9.2 13 11 8 8 6 199 111 Angels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA McBride 3.2 7 6 6 2 2 58 30 4.51 Kline,R 1.2 2 3 3 1 1 39 20 5.79 James,J 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 38 24 7.31 Fowler W 5-2 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 32 25 3.20 10.0 13 10 10 4 7 167 99 KC : Klimchock batted for Sullivan,H in the 10th Rivera,J batted for Staley,G in the 10th Pignatano inserted at c in the 10th LAA: Kluszewski batted for Bilko in the 6th Kluszewski moved to 1b in the 7th Wagner batted for Rice in the 7th Thomas,L batted for Bridges,R in the 7th Averill inserted at c in the 8th Moran inserted at 2b in the 8th Throneberry,F batted for Fowler in the 10th E-Howser, Causey 2. 2B-Lumpe 2(10), Sullivan,H(5), Causey(6), Bridges,R(3), Wagner(10). 3B-Koppe,J(1), Hunt,K(2). HR-Stephens,G(6), Nuxhall 2(3), Hunt,K(17), Thomas,G(1), Bridges,R(1). RBI-Stephens,G(13), Johnson,De 2(10), Sullivan,H 2(19), Nuxhall 5(10), Pearson 2(39), Koppe,J(10), Hunt,K 3(59), Bilko 2(41), Thomas,G(4), Bridges,R(6), Moran(7). SB-Howser(24). CS-Howser. K-Stephens,G, Siebern, Lumpe, Sullivan,H, Nuxhall, Kunkel, Rivera,J, Hunt,K 2, Bilko, Yost, Kline,R, Thomas,L. BB-Howser, Siebern, Lumpe, Sullivan,H, Pearson 2, Hunt,K, Thomas,G, Yost, Averill 2, Throneberry,F. SH-Thomas,G, Rice, Fowler. SF-Sullivan,H. HBP-Moran. HB-Bass. GWRBI: Moran Temperature: 59, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to right at 10 MPH. Attendance: 14,142 Game Time: 3:27 7/4/1961, KC61-LAA61, game 2, Wrigley Field (A) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 0 2 0 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 10 13 3 6 0 1961 Angels 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 11 13 0 14 0 Athletics -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Howser ss 1>13 3>W S James,J S 43 Hankins cf 43 CS2(26) Kline,R 9 SB2 3/g 13 13 Stephens,G rf k 2/fl 5>9 7>HR 9 Siebern 1b 2>S 4>W 63 1/g 9>k Lumpe 2b D.1-3 D.1-3 k W 13 Johnson,De lf 53.3-H;2-3 43.3-H;2-3 6>7 S.1-2 7 Sullivan,H c D.3-H 8/SF.3-H W k Klimchock ph 0>63 Pignatano c Causey 3b 63 D S.1-2 7 S Nuxhall p k HR.2-H HR.2-H;1-H Kunkel p 8>Fowler k Staley,G p Rivera,J ph k Bass p Angels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Pearson rf 1>e6.B-2 46/f.B-1 S.3-H;2-H 6>31 W.1-2 Koppe,J ss T.2-H 7 163 7 Staley,G 9 Hunt,K cf k W.1-2 4>2/fl T HR.2-H;1-H Bilko 1b 3/g.3-H S.2-H;1-3 k Kunkel Kluszewski ph 8 43 Thomas,G lf W 63 3/g 7>53 HR Yost 3b W.1-2 3>S 5>e5.B-1 63 31 Rice c 3/g 4/f.B-1 13/SH.1-2 Wagner ph D Averill c 9>W Bridges,R 2b 2>HR D.1-3 13 Thomas,L ph k Fowler p 14/SH.1-2 Throneberry,F ph McBride p S 13 Kline,R p k James,J p Moran 2b 8>e5.B-1 S.2-3 Athletics -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Howser ss 64/f Hankins cf Stephens,G rf Siebern 1b Lumpe 2b Johnson,De lf Sullivan,H c Klimchock ph Pignatano c Causey 3b Nuxhall p Kunkel p Staley,G p Rivera,J ph Bass p Angels -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Pearson rf IW.1-2 Koppe,J ss note 1 Hunt,K cf k Bilko 1b Kluszewski ph 0>Bass S Thomas,G lf 14/SH.1-2 Yost 3b k Rice c Wagner ph Averill c IW Bridges,R 2b Thomas,L ph Fowler p Throneberry,F ph W.2-3;1-2 McBride p Kline,R p James,J p Moran 2b note 2 1: 32/f.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: HBP.3-H;2-3;1-2 Athletics IN OUT ER Angels IN OUT ER Nuxhall A1 D3 4 McBride A1 C1 6 Kunkel D4 E1 1 H 4 Kline,R C2 C9 3 Staley,G E2 F3 2 BS 6 James,J D1 D8 1 Bass F4 F9 1 L 4-3 Fowler D9 F1 0 W 5-2 7/4/1961, KC61-LAA61, game 2, Wrigley Field (A) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 0 2 0 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 10 13 3 6 0 1961 Angels 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 11 13 0 14 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Howser grounded out to the mound (BX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Hankins grounded out to second (CBFX) 0-0 2 --- 02 Stephens,G struck out (FSS) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Angels batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Pearson to second on an error by the shortstop Howser (BX) 0-0 0 -2- 00 Koppe,J tripled deep to right center, Pearson scored (X) 0-1 0 --3 12 Hunt,K struck out (BSSS) 0-1 1 --3 12 Bilko grounded out to first, Koppe,J scored (CCFBX) 0-2 2 --- 32 Thomas,G walked (CBFBBB) 0-2 2 1-- 31 Yost walked, Thomas,G to second (BBCBB) 0-2 2 12- 32 Rice grounded out to first (CBBFB>X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting 0-2 0 --- 10 Siebern grounded a single up the middle (BX) 0-2 0 1-- 00 Lumpe grounded a double down the first base line, Siebern to third (X) 0-2 0 -23 10 Johnson,De grounded out to third, Siebern scored, Lumpe to third (BX) 1-2 1 --3 20 Sullivan,H grounded a double down the third base line, Lumpe scored (BBX) 2-2 1 -2- 21 Causey grounded out to short (BBFX) 2-2 2 -2- 12 Nuxhall struck out (BCCS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Angels batting 2-2 0 --- 21 Bridges,R homered deep to left (CBBX) 2-3 0 --- 11 McBride lined a single to left (CBX) 2-3 0 1-- 22 Pearson grounded to second, forcing McBride at second, Pearson to first (CBBSX) 2-3 1 1-- 32 Koppe,J flied out to left (BFBCBFX) 2-3 2 1-- 31 Hunt,K walked, Pearson to second (BBBCB) 2-3 2 12- 02 Bilko lined a single to center, Pearson scored, Hunt,K to third (CCX) 2-4 2 1-3 32 Thomas,G grounded out to short (BBBCS>X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting 2-4 0 --- 32 Howser walked (SBBFBB) 2-4 0 1-- 00 Howser was caught stealing second (>B) 2-4 1 --- 21 Hankins grounded out to first (>B.BCX) 2-4 2 --- 10 Stephens,G popped out to the catcher (BX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Angels batting 2-4 0 --- 02 Yost lined a single up the middle (CSFX) 2-4 0 1-- 32 Rice grounded to second, forcing Yost at second, Rice to first (FBBBSX) 2-4 1 1-- 12 Bridges,R lined a double to left center, Rice to third (CSBX) 2-4 1 -23 12 McBride grounded out to the mound (FSBFX) 2-4 2 -23 22 Pearson grounded a single up the middle, Rice scored, Bridges,R scored (BBCFX) 2-6 2 1-- 32 Koppe,J grounded out to the mound (BFCBB>X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Athletics batting 2-6 0 --- 30 Siebern walked (BBBB) 2-6 0 1-- 00 Lumpe grounded a double down the third base line, Siebern to third (X) 2-6 0 -23 00 Johnson,De grounded out to second, Siebern scored, Lumpe to third (X) 3-6 1 --3 20 Sullivan,H hit a sacrifice fly to center, Lumpe scored (BBX) 4-6 2 --- 22 Causey lined a double to right center (BBFSX) 4-6 2 -2- 10 Nuxhall homered deep to right, Causey scored (BX) 6-6 2 --- 31 Howser reached on an infield single to third (BBBCX) Kline,R now pitching 6-6 2 1-- 32 Hankins grounded out to the mound (BBBCF>X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Angels batting 6-6 0 --- 10 Hunt,K popped out to the catcher (BX) 6-6 1 --- 32 Bilko struck out (BBSBCS) 6-6 2 --- 01 Thomas,G grounded out to first (CX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Athletics batting 6-6 0 --- 12 Stephens,G flied out to right (SFBFX) 6-6 1 --- 01 Siebern grounded out to short (CX) 6-6 2 --- 32 Lumpe struck out (BCBFBS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Angels batting 6-6 0 --- 00 Yost to first on an error by the third baseman Causey (X) 6-6 0 1-- 01 Rice sacrifice bunted to the mound, Yost to second (FbXb) 6-6 1 -2- 01 Bridges,R grounded out to the mound (FX) 6-6 2 -2- 22 Kline,R struck out (CBSBC) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Athletics batting 6-6 0 --- 21 Johnson,De lined out to left (CBBX) 6-6 1 --- 31 Sullivan,H walked (BBSBB) 6-6 1 1-- 32 Causey grounded a single between first and second, Sullivan,H to second (BFBFBX) 6-6 1 12- 31 Nuxhall homered deep to right center, Sullivan,H scored, Causey scored (BFBBX) James,J now pitching 9-6 1 --- 10 Howser grounded out to second (BX) 9-6 2 --- 02 Hankins flied out to right (SFFFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Angels batting 9-6 0 --- 00 Pearson grounded out to first (X) 9-6 1 --- 20 Koppe,J flied out to left (BBX) 9-6 2 --- 20 Hunt,K tripled deep to right center (BBX) Kunkel now pitching Kluszewski pinch hitting for Bilko 9-6 2 --3 10 Kluszewski flied out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Athletics batting Kluszewski moved to first base 9-6 0 --- 00 Stephens,G homered deep to right (X) 10-6 0 --- 32 Siebern grounded out to the mound (SSBBFBX) 10-6 1 --- 32 Lumpe walked (CFBFBFBB) 10-6 1 1-- 22 Johnson,De reached on an infield single to short, Lumpe to second (CBSFBX) 10-6 1 12- 32 Sullivan,H struck out (BBCBFS) 10-6 2 12- 11 Causey lined out to left (SBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Angels batting 10-6 0 --- 10 Thomas,G grounded out to third (BX) 10-6 1 --- 12 Yost grounded out to short (BFSX) Wagner pinch hitting for Rice 10-6 2 --- 02 Wagner lined a double down the right field line (FFX) Thomas,L pinch hitting for Bridges,R 10-6 2 -2- 32 Thomas,L struck out (FBBCBFS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Athletics batting Averill now playing catcher Fowler now pitching Moran now playing second base 10-6 0 --- 02 Kunkel struck out (CCS) 10-6 1 --- 10 Howser reached on an infield single to first (BX) 10-6 1 1-- 00 Howser stole second (>B) 10-6 1 -2- 11 Hankins grounded out to the mound (>B.CX) 10-6 2 -2- 01 Stephens,G lined out to right (CX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Angels batting 10-6 0 --- 01 Moran to first on an error by the third baseman Causey (CX) 10-6 0 1-- 32 Pearson walked, Moran to second (BCCBFFBB) Staley,G now pitching 10-6 0 12- 01 Koppe,J popped out to right (FX) 10-6 1 12- 10 Hunt,K homered deep to left center, Moran scored, Pearson scored (BX) 10-9 1 --- 01 Kluszewski grounded out to second (FX) 10-9 2 --- 20 Thomas,G homered deep down the right field line (BBX) 10-10 2 --- 11 Yost grounded out to first (BSX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Athletics batting 10-10 0 --- 02 Siebern struck out (CCS) 10-10 1 --- 11 Lumpe grounded out to the mound (CBX) 10-10 2 --- 10 Johnson,De flied out to left (BX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Angels batting 10-10 0 --- 32 Averill walked (CBCBBB) 10-10 0 1-- 00 Fowler sacrifice bunted to the mound, Averill to second (Xb) 10-10 1 -2- 00 Moran lined a single between first and second, Averill to third (X) 10-10 1 1-3 30 Pearson was walked intentionally, Moran to second (IIII) 10-10 1 123 21 Koppe,J grounded to first, forcing Averill at home, Moran to third, Pearson to second, Koppe,J to first (BFBX) 10-10 2 123 22 Hunt,K struck out (CBCBS) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Athletics batting Klimchock pinch hitting for Sullivan,H 10-10 0 --- 01 Klimchock grounded out to short (CX) 10-10 1 --- 01 Causey grounded a single up the middle (FX) Rivera,J pinch hitting for Staley,G 10-10 1 1-- 22 Rivera,J struck out (BFBFFS) 10-10 2 1-- 12 Howser grounded to short, forcing Causey at second (CBFX) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Angels batting Pignatano now playing catcher Bass now pitching 10-10 0 --- 10 Kluszewski reached on an infield single to third (BX) 10-10 0 1-- 10 Thomas,G sacrifice bunted to the mound, Kluszewski to second (BbXb) 10-10 1 -2- 22 Yost struck out (BFSBS) 10-10 2 -2- 30 Averill was walked intentionally (IIII) Throneberry,F pinch hitting for Fowler 10-10 2 12- 31 Throneberry,F walked, Kluszewski to third, Averill to second (BBFBB) 10-10 2 123 00 Moran was hit by a pitch, Kluszewski scored, Averill to third, Throneberry,F to second (H)