8/5/1961, KC61-Bos61, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 12 1 9 2 1961 Red Sox 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 6 7 1 5 1 Athletics AB R H BI AVG Red Sox AB R H BI AVG Howser ss 5 1 1 0 .276 Schilling 2b 5 0 1 0 .271 Hankins lf 5 1 1 0 .290 Geiger cf 4 2 2 0 .246 Nuxhall p 0 0 0 0 .500 Green,P ph 1 1 1 1 .356 Causey 3b 4 2 1 1 .234 Yastrzemski lf 2 0 0 1 .268 Siebern 1b 5 1 4 1 .280 Wertz,V 1b 3 0 1 1 .279 Lumpe 2b 4 0 1 1 .277 Fornieles p 0 0 0 0 .067 Stephens,G rf 4 0 1 0 .177 Jensen rf 0 0 0 0 .282 Johnson,De ph 1 0 0 0 .238 Malzone 3b 4 0 0 0 .272 Pignatano c 3 0 1 1 .233 Nixon c 3 1 0 0 .245 Rivera,J ph 0 0 0 1 .200 Hardy rf 3 1 0 0 .287 Sullivan,H c 1 0 1 0 .216 Nichols p 0 0 0 0 .000 Del Greco,B cf 5 0 0 0 .206 Buddin ss 3 1 1 0 .244 Walker p 2 0 0 0 .129 Conley p 2 0 0 0 .213 McDermott,M p 0 0 0 0 .000 Runnels ph 2 0 1 2 .343 Virgil,O ph 1 0 1 0 .250 32 6 7 5 Posada lf 0 0 0 0 .239 40 5 12 5 Athletics INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Walker 6.0 5 5 4 4 2 109 57 4.72 McDermott,M BS 5 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 28 16 4.08 Nuxhall L 4-5 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 18 10 5.57 9.0 7 6 5 5 4 155 83 Red Sox INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Conley 7.0 7 3 2 1 2 104 66 4.51 Fornieles BS 5 2.0 4 2 2 1 0 37 23 4.61 Nichols W 2-2 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 22 10 3.11 10.0 12 5 4 3 3 163 99 KC : Rivera,J batted for Pignatano in the 8th Sullivan,H inserted at c in the 8th Virgil,O batted for McDermott,M in the 9th Posada inserted at lf in the 9th Johnson,De batted for Stephens,G in the 10th Johnson,De moved to rf in the 10th Bos: Runnels batted for Conley in the 7th Runnels moved to 1b in the 8th Jensen inserted at rf in the 10th Green,P batted for Geiger in the 10th E-Lumpe, Yastrzemski. 2B-Siebern(17), Wertz,V(12), Runnels(15). 3B-Geiger(3). HR-Green,P(5). RBI-Causey(21), Siebern(57), Lumpe(45), Pignatano(22), Rivera,J(9), Yastrzemski(62), Wertz,V(62), Runnels 2(29), Green,P(26). SB-Howser(30), Geiger(13). K-Hankins, Siebern, Walker, Nixon, Hardy, Buddin, Runnels. BB-Causey, Lumpe, Walker, Yastrzemski 2, Wertz,V, Nixon, Hardy. SF-Rivera,J. HBP-Buddin. HB-Walker. GWRBI: Green,P Temperature: 68, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 17 MPH. Attendance: 10,983 Game Time: 2:46 8/5/1961, KC61-Bos61, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 12 1 9 2 1961 Red Sox 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 6 7 1 5 1 Athletics -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Howser ss 1>7 S 8 63 5/b Hankins lf 43 k+SB2 53 8>Fornieles 7 S Nuxhall p Causey 3b 4/L note 1 6>2/fl W.1-2 43 Siebern 1b 2>S D.2-H S S.2-3;1-2 0>Nichols k Lumpe 2b 3/g.1-2 63 463/gdp note 2 W Stephens,G rf S.2-3 4>43 7>9 9 Johnson,De ph 7 Pignatano c note 3 63 S Rivera,J ph 8/SF.3-H Sullivan,H c S.1-3 Del Greco,B cf 13 3/g 8 1/g 9 Walker p 3>3 5>k W.1-2 McDermott,M p Virgil,O ph 9>S Posada lf 1: S.2-H;B-2(e7/th) 2: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: 54/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 Red Sox -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Schilling 2b 1>S.Bx2(84) 3>53 31 note 1 53 Geiger cf S 8 6>T note 2 Green,P ph 0>HR Yastrzemski lf SB2 W 43.3-H W.2-3;1-2 43.2-3 Wertz,V 1b D.3-H 64/f W 543/gdp Fornieles p Jensen rf Malzone 3b 53 4>4 463/gdp 8>43 Nixon c 2>43 k 7>W 63 Hardy rf k 8 W.1-2 4 Nichols p Buddin ss S 5>53 note 3 9>Nuxhall k Conley p 8 63 Runnels ph note 4 k note 5 1: e4.3-H;2-3;B-1 2: 42.3xH;1-2;B-1 3: HBP.2-3;1-2 4: McDermott,M 5: D.3-H;2-H;1-3 Athletics IN OUT ER Red Sox IN OUT ER Walker A1 C8 4 Conley A1 D1 2 McDermott,M C9 D7 0 BS 5 Fornieles D2 E3 2 BS 5 Nuxhall D8 E2 1 L 4-5 Nichols E4 E8 0 W 2-2 8/5/1961, KC61-Bos61, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 12 1 9 2 1961 Red Sox 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 6 7 1 5 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 02 Howser flied out to left (CSX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Hankins grounded out to second (CBBSFBX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Causey lined out to second (BFBFBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Red Sox batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Schilling lined a single to left center, Schilling out at second (BBBCCFX) 0-0 1 --- 31 Geiger grounded a single up the middle (BBSBX) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Geiger stole second (>B) 0-0 1 -2- 10 Yastrzemski grounded out to second, Geiger to third (>B.X) 0-0 2 --3 00 Wertz,V doubled deep to left, Geiger scored (X) 0-1 2 -2- 31 Malzone grounded out to third (B+2CBBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting 0-1 0 --- 11 Siebern lined a single between third and short (FBX) 0-1 0 1-- 22 Lumpe grounded out to first, Siebern to second (CBFBX) 0-1 1 -2- 00 Stephens,G grounded a single between third and short, Siebern to third (X) 0-1 1 1-3 31 Pignatano grounded to third, forcing Stephens,G at second, Siebern scored, Stephens,G out at second, Pignatano to first (BBBCX) 1-1 2 1-- 32 Del Greco,B grounded out to the mound (CBSBB>X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Red Sox batting 1-1 0 --- 01 Nixon grounded out to second (FX) 1-1 1 --- 32 Hardy struck out (FBFBBS) 1-1 2 --- 11 Buddin lined a single to center (BCX) 1-1 2 1-- 12 Conley flied out to center (BCSFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting 1-1 0 --- 10 Walker popped out to first (BX) 1-1 1 --- 12 Howser lined a single to shallow left (CCBX) 1-1 1 1-- 22 Hankins struck out, Howser stole second (CFBBF>S) 1-1 2 -2- 22 Causey lined a single to left, Howser scored, Causey to second on an error by the left fielder Yastrzemski (CBBFFFX) 2-1 2 -2- 32 Siebern grounded a double down the first base line, Causey scored (CBBFBX) 3-1 2 -2- 11 Lumpe grounded out to short (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Red Sox batting 3-1 0 --- 12 Schilling grounded out to third (BSCX) 3-1 1 --- 10 Geiger flied out to center (BX) 3-1 2 --- 30 Yastrzemski walked (BBBB) 3-1 2 1-- 31 Wertz,V grounded to short, forcing Yastrzemski at second (BBBCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Athletics batting 3-1 0 --- 12 Stephens,G grounded out to second (CSBX) 3-1 1 --- 12 Pignatano grounded out to short (CSBX) 3-1 2 --- 00 Del Greco,B grounded out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Red Sox batting 3-1 0 --- 22 Malzone popped out to second (BFSBX) 3-1 1 --- 02 Nixon struck out (FCS) 3-1 2 --- 11 Hardy flied out to center (BSX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Athletics batting 3-1 0 --- 02 Walker struck out (FFS) 3-1 1 --- 11 Howser lined out to center (CBX) 3-1 2 --- 12 Hankins grounded out to third (FBFX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Red Sox batting 3-1 0 --- 00 Buddin grounded out to third (X) 3-1 1 --- 01 Conley grounded out to short (CX) 3-1 2 --- 12 Schilling grounded out to first (CBCX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Athletics batting 3-1 0 --- 00 Causey popped out to the catcher (X) 3-1 1 --- 32 Siebern lined a single to shallow right (BBCFBX) 3-1 1 1-- 01 Lumpe grounded into a double play, Schilling to Buddin to Wertz,V (SX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Red Sox batting 3-1 0 --- 21 Geiger lined a triple down the first base line (BBFX) 3-1 0 --3 32 Yastrzemski grounded out to second, Geiger scored (CBSBBX) 3-2 1 --- 32 Wertz,V walked (BBBCFB) 3-2 1 1-- 32 Malzone grounded into a double play, Lumpe to Howser to Siebern (BCFFFBFBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Athletics batting 3-2 0 --- 01 Stephens,G lined out to right (CX) 3-2 1 --- 10 Pignatano lined a single to shallow left (BX) 3-2 1 1-- 10 Del Greco,B flied out to center (BX) 3-2 2 1-- 31 Walker walked, Pignatano to second (CBBBB) 3-2 2 12- 00 Howser grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Red Sox batting 3-2 0 --- 30 Nixon walked (BBBB) 3-2 0 1-- 32 Hardy walked, Nixon to second (BBSFBB) 3-2 0 12- 31 Buddin was hit by a pitch, Nixon to third, Hardy to second (BBCBH) Runnels pinch hitting for Conley McDermott,M now pitching 3-2 0 123 00 Runnels lined a double to left center, Nixon scored, Hardy scored, Buddin to third (X) 3-4 0 -23 31 Buddin scored, Runnels to third, Schilling to first on an error by the second baseman Lumpe (BBFBX) 3-5 0 1-3 11 Geiger grounded to second, Runnels out at home, Schilling to second, Geiger to first (CBX) 3-5 1 12- 30 Yastrzemski walked, Schilling to third, Geiger to second (BBBB) 3-5 1 123 12 Wertz,V grounded into a double play, Causey to Lumpe to Siebern (FBFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Athletics batting Fornieles now pitching Runnels moved to first base 3-5 0 --- 12 Hankins lined a single to right center (BFFX) 3-5 0 1-- 32 Causey walked, Hankins to second (BCBFFBFB) 3-5 0 12- 31 Siebern lined a single to shallow center, Hankins to third, Causey to second (BFBBX) 3-5 0 123 22 Lumpe lined a single to left, Hankins scored, Causey to third, Siebern to second (BBFFX) 4-5 0 123 12 Stephens,G lined out to right (FBFX) Rivera,J pinch hitting for Pignatano 4-5 1 123 00 Rivera,J lined out to center, Causey scored (X) 5-5 2 12- 10 Del Greco,B grounded out to the mound (BX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Red Sox batting Sullivan,H now playing catcher 5-5 0 --- 12 Malzone grounded out to second (CBFFX) 5-5 1 --- 10 Nixon grounded out to short (BX) 5-5 2 --- 12 Hardy popped out to second (CFBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Athletics batting Virgil,O pinch hitting for McDermott,M 5-5 0 --- 00 Virgil,O reached on an infield single to short (X) 5-5 0 1-- 10 Howser popped out on a bunt to third (BbXb) 5-5 1 1-- 01 Hankins lined out to left (CX) 5-5 2 1-- 11 Causey grounded out to second (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Red Sox batting Nuxhall now pitching Posada now playing left field 5-5 0 --- 32 Buddin struck out (BCBSBS) 5-5 1 --- 12 Runnels struck out (BCCS) 5-5 2 --- 31 Schilling grounded out to third (BBBCX) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Athletics batting Jensen now playing right field Nichols now pitching 5-5 0 --- 22 Siebern struck out (BCSBC) 5-5 1 --- 30 Lumpe walked (BBBB) Johnson,De pinch hitting for Stephens,G 5-5 1 1-- 31 Johnson,De flied out to left (BBSBX) 5-5 2 1-- 12 Sullivan,H lined a single to left center, Lumpe to third (BCFX) 5-5 2 1-3 21 Del Greco,B flied out to right (FBBX) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Red Sox batting Johnson,De moved to right field Green,P pinch hitting for Geiger 5-5 0 --- 11 Green,P homered to left (CBX)