7/17/1961, KC61-Det61, Tiger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 2 7 1 1961 Tigers 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 x 5 8 0 8 0 Athletics AB R H BI AVG Tigers AB R H BI AVG Howser ss 3 1 1 1 .288 Fernandez ss 4 1 1 0 .281 Causey 3b 3 0 2 1 .246 Morton rf 4 1 2 0 .316 Rivera,J rf 3 0 0 0 .194 Kaline cf 3 0 0 0 .337 Johnson,De ph 1 0 0 0 .236 Colavito lf 4 0 0 0 .276 Siebern 1b 4 0 0 0 .257 Cash 1b 2 1 0 0 .401 Lumpe 2b 4 1 1 1 .254 Boros 3b 3 1 2 1 .203 Stephens,G lf 3 0 0 0 .183 Wood,J 2b 3 1 0 0 .247 Posada ph 1 0 0 0 .244 Roarke c 4 0 3 2 .265 Sullivan,H c 4 0 2 0 .204 Foytack p 1 0 0 0 .185 Hankins cf 2 1 1 0 .283 McAuliffe ph 1 0 0 0 .351 Bertoia,R ph 1 0 0 0 .247 Aguirre p 0 0 0 0 1.000 Del Greco,B cf 1 0 0 0 .242 Osborne ph 1 0 0 0 .243 Nuxhall p 3 0 1 0 .512 Fox,T p 0 0 0 0 .000 Ditmar,A p 0 0 0 0 .300 30 5 8 3 Klimchock ph 1 0 0 0 .237 34 3 8 3 Athletics INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Nuxhall L 4-4 6.0 8 5 3 2 5 109 66 5.34 Ditmar,A 2.0 0 0 0 3 0 36 17 4.52 8.0 8 5 3 5 5 145 83 Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Foytack 6.0 6 3 3 1 1 89 52 2.43 Aguirre W 5-2 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 36 20 6.75 Fox,T S 13 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 7 6 2.56 9.0 8 3 3 2 3 132 78 KC : Bertoia,R batted for Hankins in the 7th Johnson,De batted for Rivera,J in the 7th Johnson,De moved to rf in the 7th Del Greco,B inserted at cf in the 7th Posada batted for Stephens,G in the 8th Posada moved to lf in the 8th Klimchock batted for Ditmar,A in the 9th Det: McAuliffe batted for Foytack in the 6th Osborne batted for Aguirre in the 8th E-Howser, Stephens,G. 2B-Howser(14), Causey(9), Nuxhall(3), Boros(10). HR-Lumpe(1). RBI-Howser(22), Causey(14), Lumpe(32), Boros(36), Roarke 2(14). SB-Fernandez(8), Wood,J(22). K-Siebern 2, Nuxhall, Kaline, Colavito, Wood,J, Foytack, McAuliffe. BB-Howser, Causey, Fernandez, Kaline, Cash, Boros, Wood,J. SH-Foytack. SF-Howser. HBP-Cash. PB-Sullivan,H. HB-Nuxhall. WP-Nuxhall. Temperature: 88, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 11 MPH. Attendance: 19,724 Game Time: 2:39 7/17/1961, KC61-Det61, Tiger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 2 7 1 1961 Tigers 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 x 5 8 0 8 0 Athletics -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Howser ss 1>D 3>4 8/SF.3-H W 8 Causey 3b D.2-H 8 W S.1-2 Rivera,J rf 53.2-3 43 8 Johnson,De ph 8 Siebern 1b k 4>43 8 8>k Lumpe 2b 8 HR 6>43 8 Stephens,G lf 2>63 3/g 53 Posada ph 63 Sullivan,H c S 43 4/fl 9>Fox,T S Hankins cf 13.1-2 5>S 7>Aguirre Bertoia,R ph 63 Del Greco,B cf 64/f.B-1 Nuxhall p 43 D.1-3 k Ditmar,A p Klimchock ph 64/f.B-1 Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Fernandez ss 1>63 43.2-3 5>S 7>W 63 Morton rf S 31 SB2 S.1-2 5 Kaline cf 7 4>53 k Ditmar,A W.2-3;1-2 Colavito lf 31 k 43 note 1 Cash 1b 2>8 HBP 6>9 IW Boros 3b 7 note 2 S pb.3-H;1-2 W Wood,J 2b k W 7 63 Roarke c 3>S SB2 S.1-2 8>63 note 3 Foytack p 13/SH.1-2 k McAuliffe ph wp.2-3;1-2 k Aguirre p Osborne ph 5 Fox,T p 1: 643/gdp.3-H;2-3 2: D.1-H;B-3(e6/th) 3: S.3-H;2-H;B-2(e7/th) Athletics IN OUT ER Tigers IN OUT ER Nuxhall A1 D2 3 L 4-4 Foytack A1 C7 3 Ditmar,A D3 E1 0 Aguirre C8 D6 0 W 5-2 Fox,T D7 E1 0 S 13 7/17/1961, KC61-Det61, Tiger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 2 7 1 1961 Tigers 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 x 5 8 0 8 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Howser grounded a double down the third base line (X) 0-0 0 -2- 00 Causey lined a double to left center, Howser scored (X) 1-0 0 -2- 01 Rivera,J grounded out to third, Causey to third (CX) 1-0 1 --3 22 Siebern struck out (CFBFBS) 1-0 2 --3 21 Lumpe popped out to center (BBFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting 1-0 0 --- 00 Fernandez grounded out to short (X) 1-0 1 --- 11 Morton lined a single up the middle (BFX) 1-0 1 1-- 32 Kaline flied out to left (CB>FBFB>F>X) 1-0 2 1-- 32 Colavito grounded out to first (BBSFB>X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting 1-0 0 --- 11 Stephens,G grounded out to short (CBX) 1-0 1 --- 31 Sullivan,H lined a single between third and short (BBFBX) 1-0 1 1-- 11 Hankins grounded out to the mound, Sullivan,H to second (CBX) 1-0 2 -2- 11 Nuxhall grounded out to second (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting 1-0 0 --- 32 Cash flied out to center (CBBFBFFX) 1-0 1 --- 10 Boros flied out to left (BX) 1-0 2 --- 22 Wood,J struck out (BBCFS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting 1-0 0 --- 32 Howser popped out to second (BCFBBX) 1-0 1 --- 21 Causey flied out to center (FBBX) 1-0 2 --- 22 Rivera,J grounded out to second (BBFFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting 1-0 0 --- 20 Roarke lined a single to shallow center (BBX) 1-0 0 1-- 00 Foytack sacrifice bunted to the mound, Roarke to second (Xb) 1-0 1 -2- 11 Fernandez grounded out to second, Roarke to third (FBX) 1-0 2 --3 00 Morton grounded out to first (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Athletics batting 1-0 0 --- 00 Siebern grounded out to second (X) 1-0 1 --- 00 Lumpe homered deep to left center (X) 2-0 1 --- 22 Stephens,G grounded out to first (SFBFBX) 2-0 2 --- 32 Sullivan,H grounded out to second (BCBFBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting 2-0 0 --- 00 Kaline grounded out to third (X) 2-0 1 --- 02 Colavito struck out (CFS) 2-0 2 --- 11 Cash was hit by a pitch (BCH) 2-0 2 1-- 02 Boros doubled deep to left center, Cash scored, Boros to third on an error by the shortstop Howser (SFX) 2-1 2 --3 32 Wood,J walked (FBBBSB) 2-1 2 1-3 00 Wood,J stole second (>B) 2-1 2 -23 11 Roarke grounded a single between third and short, Boros scored, Wood,J scored, Roarke to second on an error by the left fielder Stephens,G (>B.FX) 2-3 2 -2- 22 Foytack struck out (BFCFFBFS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Athletics batting 2-3 0 --- 00 Hankins lined a single between first and second (X) 2-3 0 1-- 22 Nuxhall lined a double down the left field line, Hankins to third (BSSBX) 2-3 0 -23 31 Howser hit a sacrifice fly to center, Hankins scored (BSBBX) 3-3 1 -2- 32 Causey walked (CBBBFB) 3-3 1 12- 21 Rivera,J flied out to center (BBCX) 3-3 2 12- 10 Siebern flied out to center (BX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting 3-3 0 --- 00 Fernandez lined a single to shallow left (X) 3-3 0 1-- 20 Fernandez stole second (BB>C) 3-3 0 -2- 21 Morton popped out to third (BB>C.X) 3-3 1 -2- 22 Kaline struck out (FBBCFS) 3-3 2 -2- 01 Colavito grounded out to second (SX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Athletics batting 3-3 0 --- 00 Lumpe grounded out to second (X) 3-3 1 --- 32 Stephens,G grounded out to third (CFBBBFX) 3-3 2 --- 00 Sullivan,H popped out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting 3-3 0 --- 02 Cash flied out to right (CSX) 3-3 1 --- 31 Boros lined a single between third and short (BBFBX) 3-3 1 1-- 22 Wood,J lined out to left (BCBSFX) 3-3 2 1-- 10 Roarke lined a single to shallow right, Boros to second (BX) McAuliffe pinch hitting for Foytack 3-3 2 12- 21 Nuxhall threw a wild pitch, Boros to third, Roarke to second (CBBB) 3-3 2 -23 32 McAuliffe struck out (CBBB.FS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Athletics batting Aguirre now pitching Bertoia,R pinch hitting for Hankins 3-3 0 --- 20 Bertoia,R grounded out to short (BBX) 3-3 1 --- 12 Nuxhall struck out (CBSS) 3-3 2 --- 32 Howser walked (BFBBCB) 3-3 2 1-- 21 Causey reached on an infield single to second, Howser to second (CBBX) Johnson,De pinch hitting for Rivera,J 3-3 2 12- 11 Johnson,De flied out to center (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting Johnson,De moved to right field Del Greco,B now playing center field 3-3 0 --- 30 Fernandez walked (BBBB) 3-3 0 1-- 10 Morton lined a single to shallow left, Fernandez to second (BX) Ditmar,A now pitching 3-3 0 12- 32 Kaline walked, Fernandez to third, Morton to second (BBBCSFFB) 3-3 0 123 21 Colavito grounded into a double play, Howser to Lumpe to Siebern, Fernandez scored, Morton to third (BBCX) 3-4 2 --3 30 Cash was walked intentionally (IIII) 3-4 2 1-3 22 Sullivan,H allowed a passed ball, Morton scored, Cash to second (CBBFB) 3-5 2 -2- 32 Boros walked (CBBFB.B) 3-5 2 12- 32 Wood,J grounded out to short (BSBSB>F>X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Athletics batting 3-5 0 --- 32 Siebern struck out (BCBFBFFS) 3-5 1 --- 12 Lumpe lined out to center (BSCX) Posada pinch hitting for Stephens,G 3-5 2 --- 21 Posada grounded out to short (BFBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting Posada moved to left field 3-5 0 --- 11 Roarke grounded out to short (CBX) Osborne pinch hitting for Aguirre 3-5 1 --- 10 Osborne popped out to third (BX) 3-5 2 --- 01 Fernandez grounded out to short (CX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Athletics batting Fox,T now pitching 3-5 0 --- 12 Sullivan,H lined a single to right (CBCX) 3-5 0 1-- 00 Del Greco,B grounded to short, forcing Sullivan,H at second, Del Greco,B to first (X) Klimchock pinch hitting for Ditmar,A 3-5 1 1-- 00 Klimchock grounded to short, forcing Del Greco,B at second, Klimchock to first (X) 3-5 2 1-- 00 Howser flied out to center (X)