7/16/1961, KC61-Det61, game 1, Tiger Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         0  0  0  0  0  2  4  1  0     7 13  1     9  0
1961 Tigers            3  1  0  0  1  0  1  4  x    10 13  2     6  0
 
Athletics            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Tigers               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Howser            ss  5  2  1  0  .288    Fernandez         ss  5  2  2  2  .281
Del Greco,B       cf  5  0  2  1  .244    Morton            rf  5  1  2  2  .294
Posada            lf  5  1  1  2  .245    Kaline            cf  5  2  3  2  .341
 Staley,G         p   0  0  0  0 1.000    Colavito          lf  4  1  1  1  .279
 Bass             p   0  0  0  0  .136    Cash              1b  4  1  2  3  .395
Lumpe             2b  5  2  2  0  .258    Boros             3b  2  0  0  0  .200
Siebern           1b  4  1  2  3  .262    Wood,J            2b  4  1  1  0  .247
Johnson,De        rf  5  0  2  1  .238    Roarke            c   4  1  2  0  .237
Sullivan,H        c   3  0  2  0  .198    Mossi             p   3  0  0  0  .116
 Hankins          pr  1  0  0  0  .279     Fischer,B        p   0  0  0  0  .000
Causey            3b  4  1  0  0  .234     Osborne          ph  0  1  0  0  .250
Archer            p   2  0  0  0  .179     Aguirre          p   0  0  0  0 1.000
 Kunkel           p   1  0  0  0  .000                         36 10 13 10
 Nuxhall          ph  1  0  1  0  .526
 Pignatano        c   0  0  0  0  .230
                     41  7 13  7
 
Athletics                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Archer                           4.1  9  5  5  2  4  91  62  4.65
Kunkel                           2.2  1  1  1  0  2  29  17  6.07
Staley,G         BS 7, L 1-4     0.2  3  4  4  2  1  22  12  5.10
Bass                             0.1  0  0  0  0  0   3   2  3.98
                                 8.0 13 10 10  4  7 145  93 
 
Tigers                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Mossi                            6.2 10  6  4  1  2 114  82  5.07
Fischer,B        W 3-2           1.1  3  1  1  0  0  20  16  4.21
Aguirre          S 4             1.0  0  0  0  1  3  20  12  7.20
                                 9.0 13  7  5  2  5 154 110 
 
KC : Hankins ran for Sullivan,H in the 8th
     Nuxhall batted for Kunkel in the 8th
     Hankins moved to lf in the 8th
     Pignatano inserted at c in the 8th
Det: Osborne batted for Fischer,B in the 8th
 
E-Howser, Fernandez 2. 2B-Howser(13), Del Greco,B(9), Fernandez(11), 
Morton(3), Colavito(12). HR-Siebern(8), Morton(2), Cash(22). 
RBI-Del Greco,B(18), Posada 2(24), Siebern 3(42), Johnson,De(13), 
Fernandez 2(37), Morton 2(6), Kaline 2(63), Colavito(89), Cash 3(75). 
CS-Wood,J. K-Lumpe, Johnson,De, Sullivan,H, Kunkel, Hankins, Fernandez, 
Morton, Kaline, Colavito, Cash, Wood,J, Roarke. BB-Siebern, Sullivan,H, 
Colavito, Boros 2, Osborne. WP-Staley,G. 
GWRBI: Fernandez
Temperature: 85, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: in from right at 11 MPH, 
Rain Delays: 44 and 55 minutes.
Attendance: N/A
Game Time: 2:56
7/16/1961, KC61-Det61, game 1, Tiger Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         0  0  0  0  0  2  4  1  0     7 13  1     9  0
1961 Tigers            3  1  0  0  1  0  1  4  x    10 13  2     6  0
 
 
Athletics            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Howser            ss 1>8            63         6>e6.B-1       D            note 1    
Del Greco,B       cf   43           53           S.1-3        43.2-3       D.3-H;1-3 
Posada            lf   63         4>63           note 2       S.3-H        1/L       
 Staley,G         p                                                                  
 Bass             p                                                                  
Lumpe             2b 2>7            S            note 3       S.1-2      9>Aguirre   
                                                                           k         
Siebern           1b   63           63.1-2       S.2-3        HR.2-H;1-H   W         
Johnson,De        rf   S            13           S.3-H;1-2    Fischer,B    k         
                                                              7                      
Sullivan,H        c    W.1-2      5>k            S.2-3;1-2  8>S                      
 Hankins          pr                                                       k         
Causey            3b   9            3/g          6            16/b/f.B-1             
Archer            p  3>43           43                                               
 Kunkel           p                            7>k                                   
 Nuxhall          ph                                          S.1-2                  
 Pignatano        c                                                                  
 
 1: 64/f.2-3;B-1  2: 36/f.3-H;1x2;B-1  3: 46/f.B-2(e6/th) 
 
 
Tigers               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fernandez         ss 1>63           S            k            63           note 1    
Morton            rf   7            D.1-H      5>8          7>HR           k         
Kaline            cf   S            k            S            43           S.3-H;2-H 
Colavito          lf   D.1-H      3>7            W.1-2        k            Bass      
                                                                           8         
Cash              1b   HR.2-H       k            S.2-H;1-2    9                      
Boros             3b   W            7            Kunkel     8>Staley,G               
                                                 note 2       W                      
Wood,J            2b   k          4>S            43           46/f.B-1               
Roarke            c  2>3            CS2(24)    6>k            S.1-2                  
                                    e6/fl                                            
                                    S                                                
Mossi             p    43           4            43                                  
 Fischer,B        p                                                                  
 Osborne          ph                                          wp.2-3;1-2             
                                                              W                      
 Aguirre          p                                                                  
 
 1: D.3-H;2-H;1-3  2: 5/f.1-2;B-1 
 
 
Athletics        IN OUT ER                  Tigers           IN OUT ER                  
Archer           A1  C5  5                  Mossi            A1  D5  4                  
Kunkel           C6  D5  1                  Fischer,B        D6  E3  1 W 3-2            
Staley,G         D6  E3  4 BS 7, L 1-4      Aguirre          E4  E7  0 S 4              
Bass             E4  E4  0                                                              
7/16/1961, KC61-Det61, game 1, Tiger Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         0  0  0  0  0  2  4  1  0     7 13  1     9  0
1961 Tigers            3  1  0  0  1  0  1  4  x    10 13  2     6  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Athletics batting
 0-0  0 --- 20  Howser flied out to center (BBX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Del Greco,B grounded out to second (CSFFBX)
 0-0  2 --- 02  Posada grounded out to short (FCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Fernandez grounded out to short (X)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Morton popped out to left (CSBX)
 0-0  2 --- 11  Kaline grounded a single between third and short (CBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 32  Colavito grounded a double down the third base line, 
                  Kaline scored (BFBSFB>F>X)
 0-1  2 -2- 21  Cash homered deep to right, Colavito scored (BBCX)
 0-3  2 --- 32  Boros walked (BBBCSFB)
 0-3  2 1-- 02  Wood,J struck out (CFS)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting
 0-3  0 --- 11  Lumpe flied out to left (BFX)
 0-3  1 --- 22  Siebern grounded out to short (CBFBX)
 0-3  2 --- 01  Johnson,De grounded a single between first and second (CX)
 0-3  2 1-- 30  Sullivan,H walked, Johnson,De to second (BBBB)
 0-3  2 12- 22  Causey flied out to right (FFBBFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
 0-3  0 --- 01  Roarke popped out to first (SX)
 0-3  1 --- 10  Mossi grounded out to second (BX)
 0-3  2 --- 00  Fernandez grounded a single between third and short (X)
 0-3  2 1-- 11  Morton grounded a double down the first base line, 
                  Fernandez scored (BCX)
                Started raining
 0-4  2 -2- 22  Kaline struck out (BSFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting
 0-4  0 --- 00  Archer grounded out to second (X)
                Game delayed by rain for 44 minutes
 0-4  1 --- 01  Howser grounded out to short (CX)
 0-4  2 --- 02  Del Greco,B grounded out to third (CFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
 0-4  0 --- 00  Colavito flied out to left (X)
 0-4  1 --- 22  Cash struck out (CSBFBC)
 0-4  2 --- 01  Boros lined out to left (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Athletics batting
 0-4  0 --- 00  Posada grounded out to short (X)
 0-4  1 --- 32  Lumpe grounded a single up the middle (BBCBFFX)
 0-4  1 1-- 22  Siebern grounded out to short, Lumpe to second (CSBBX)
 0-4  2 -2- 00  Johnson,De grounded out to the mound (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
 0-4  0 --- 00  Wood,J grounded a single up the middle (X)
 0-4  0 1-- 00  Wood,J was caught stealing second (>C)
 0-4  1 --- 11  Roarke continues to bat after the shortstop Howser 
                  dropped a foul popup for an error (>C.BXF)
 0-4  1 --- 12  Roarke reached on an infield single to short (>C.BXF.X)
 0-4  1 1-- 21  Mossi popped out to second (BBCX)
 0-4  2 1-- 22  Fernandez struck out (FSFFBFFFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Athletics batting
 0-4  0 --- 22  Sullivan,H struck out (FFFBBS)
                Started raining
 0-4  1 --- 01  Causey grounded out to first (FX)
 0-4  2 --- 01  Archer grounded out to second (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
 0-4  0 --- 01  Morton flied out to center (CX)
 0-4  1 --- 12  Kaline reached on an infield single to third (FBSX)
                Game delayed by rain for 55 minutes
 0-4  1 1-- 32  Colavito walked, Kaline to second (CBBCFBB)
 0-4  1 12- 22  Cash grounded a single up the middle, Kaline scored, 
                  Colavito to second (CBFFBX)
                Started raining
                Kunkel now pitching
 0-5  1 12- 32  Boros grounded to third, forcing Colavito at third, Cash 
                  to second, Boros to first (BFBFFBX)
 0-5  2 12- 00  Wood,J grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Athletics batting
 0-5  0 --- 11  Howser to first on an error by the shortstop Fernandez 
                  (BCX)
 0-5  0 1-- 00  Del Greco,B lined a single down the left field line, 
                  Howser to third (X)
 0-5  0 1-3 02  Posada grounded to first, forcing Del Greco,B at second, 
                  Howser scored, Del Greco,B out at second, Posada to 
                  first (CCX)
 1-5  1 1-- 22  Lumpe grounded to second, forcing Posada at second, Lumpe 
                  to second on an error by the shortstop Fernandez 
                  (BFBFFFX)
 1-5  2 -2- 12  Siebern reached on an infield single to the pitcher, 
                  Lumpe to third (CSBFX)
 1-5  2 1-3 00  Johnson,De grounded a single up the middle, Lumpe scored, 
                  Siebern to second (X)
 2-5  2 12- 22  Sullivan,H lined a single to shallow center, Siebern to 
                  third, Johnson,De to second (BCFFFBX)
 2-5  2 123 00  Causey popped out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
 2-5  0 --- 22  Roarke struck out (BBCSFC)
 2-5  1 --- 00  Mossi grounded out to second (X)
 2-5  2 --- 00  Fernandez grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Athletics batting
 2-5  0 --- 22  Kunkel struck out (BBFSFS)
 2-5  1 --- 11  Howser doubled deep to right center (BFX)
 2-5  1 -2- 02  Del Greco,B grounded out to second, Howser to third (SCX)
 2-5  2 --3 00  Posada grounded a single up the middle, Howser scored (X)
 3-5  2 1-- 22  Lumpe grounded a single between first and second, Posada 
                  to second (BFCBX)
 3-5  2 12- 22  Siebern homered deep down the right field line, Posada 
                  scored, Lumpe scored (CFBBX)
                Fischer,B now pitching
 6-5  2 --- 02  Johnson,De flied out to left (CSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
 6-5  0 --- 00  Morton homered deep to left (X)
 6-6  0 --- 20  Kaline grounded out to second (BBX)
 6-6  1 --- 32  Colavito struck out (BBFFBS)
 6-6  2 --- 20  Cash flied out to right (BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Athletics batting
 6-6  0 --- 12  Sullivan,H lined a single to shallow right (CFFBX)
                Hankins pinch running for Sullivan,H
 6-6  0 1-- 00  Causey bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Hankins 
                  at second, Causey to first (Xb)
                Nuxhall pinch hitting for Kunkel
 6-6  1 1-- 12  Nuxhall lined a single up the middle, Causey to second 
                  (BSFX)
 6-6  1 12- 00  Howser grounded to short, forcing Nuxhall at second, 
                  Causey to third, Howser to first (X)
 6-6  2 1-3 01  Del Greco,B doubled deep to left, Causey scored, Howser 
                  to third (CX)
 7-6  2 -23 21  Posada lined out to the mound (BFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
                Staley,G now pitching
                Hankins moved to left field
                Pignatano now playing catcher
 7-6  0 --- 31  Boros walked (BBBCB)
 7-6  0 1-- 01  Wood,J grounded to second, forcing Boros at second, 
                  Wood,J to first (FX)
 7-6  1 1-- 01  Roarke lined a single to shallow left, Wood,J to second 
                  (CX)
                Osborne pinch hitting for Fischer,B
 7-6  1 12- 20  Staley,G threw a wild pitch, Wood,J to third, Roarke to 
                  second (BBB)
 7-6  1 -23 30  Osborne walked (BBB.B)
 7-6  1 123 00  Fernandez grounded a double down the first base line, 
                  Wood,J scored, Roarke scored, Osborne to third (X)
 7-8  1 -23 22  Morton struck out (SFBBC)
 7-8  2 -23 02  Kaline lined a single down the right field line, Osborne 
                  scored, Fernandez scored (FFX)
                Bass now pitching
 7-10 2 1-- 11  Colavito flied out to center (BSX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Athletics batting
                Aguirre now pitching
 7-10 0 --- 22  Lumpe struck out (BFSBFC)
 7-10 1 --- 31  Siebern walked (BBBCB)
 7-10 1 1-- 12  Johnson,De struck out (SBSS)
 7-10 2 1-- 12  Hankins struck out (BSFFS)