8/6/1961, KC61-Bos61, game 2, Fenway Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         1  1  0  0  0  0  0  2  1     5 11  0    11  1
1961 Red Sox           0  0  0  0  1  0  1  0  0     2  7  0     6  0
 
Athletics            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Red Sox              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Howser            ss  3  0  1  2  .278    Green,P           2b  4  0  1  0  .349
Stephens,G        rf  5  1  1  0  .175    Hardy             cf  3  0  0  0  .278
Causey            3b  5  0  0  1  .238     Geiger           ph  1  0  1  0  .247
Siebern           1b  5  0  2  0  .286    Jensen            rf  4  0  1  0  .281
Lumpe             2b  5  2  3  0  .280    Malzone           3b  4  1  1  0  .272
Posada            lf  4  0  1  0  .240    Pagliaroni        c   3  0  0  0  .253
Sullivan,H        c   3  0  1  0  .218     Nixon            ph  0  0  0  0  .246
 Hankins          pr  0  1  0  0  .281    Runnels           1b  3  1  1  1  .346
 Pignatano        c   1  0  1  1  .232    Buddin            ss  3  0  1  1  .246
Del Greco,B       cf  2  1  0  0  .210     Fornieles        p   0  0  0  0  .067
Archer            p   3  0  0  0  .135     Harrell          ph  1  0  0  0  .209
 Rivera,J         ph  1  0  1  1  .209    Yastrzemski       lf  4  0  0  0  .267
 Fischer,B        p   0  0  0  0  .000    Stallard          p   2  0  0  0  .000
 Nuxhall          p   0  0  0  0  .500     Schilling        2b  1  0  1  0  .271
                     37  5 11  5                               33  2  7  2
 
Athletics                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Archer           W 5-10          7.0  4  2  2  1  3 103  68  4.33
Fischer,B        H 3             1.0  3  0  0  1  0  26  16  4.33
Nuxhall          S 2             1.0  0  0  0  0  0  11   7  5.50
                                 9.0  7  2  2  2  3 140  91 
 
Red Sox                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Stallard         L 3-7           7.1  6  4  4  6  8 121  66  4.81
Fornieles                        1.2  5  1  1  0  0  27  16  4.62
                                 9.0 11  5  5  6  8 148  82 
 
KC : Rivera,J batted for Archer in the 8th
     Hankins ran for Sullivan,H in the 8th
     Pignatano inserted at c in the 8th
Bos: Green,P moved to ss in the 8th
     Schilling inserted at 2b in the 8th
     Geiger batted for Hardy in the 8th
     Geiger moved to cf in the 9th
     Nixon batted for Pagliaroni in the 9th
     Harrell batted for Fornieles in the 9th
 
2B-Green,P(8). 3B-Stephens,G(4). HR-Runnels(3). RBI-Howser 2(25), Causey(23), 
Rivera,J(10), Pignatano(23), Runnels(32), Buddin(48). K-Howser, Siebern 2, 
Posada 2, Archer 3, Hardy, Malzone, Yastrzemski. BB-Howser 2, Posada, 
Sullivan,H, Del Greco,B 2, Runnels, Nixon. 
GWRBI: Rivera,J
Temperature: 86, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 18 MPH.
Attendance: 9,201
Game Time: 2:32
8/6/1961, KC61-Bos61, game 2, Fenway Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         1  1  0  0  0  0  0  2  1     5 11  0    11  1
1961 Red Sox           0  0  0  0  1  0  1  0  0     2  7  0     6  0
 
 
Athletics            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Howser            ss 1>43           note 1       W.2-3;1-2    k            S.3-H;1-2 
Stephens,G        rf   T            9            6          7>8            7         
Causey            3b   43.3-H     3>63         5>9            6          9>9         
Siebern           1b   k            k            S            9            S         
Lumpe             2b 2>S            13           8          8>S            S.1-3     
Posada            lf   k          4>S            W.1-2        k            note 2    
Sullivan,H        c    W.1-2        54/f.B-1     2/fl         S.1-3                  
 Hankins          pr                                                                 
 Pignatano        c                                                        note 3    
Del Greco,B       cf   W.2-3;1-2    W.1-2      6>8            Fornieles              
                                                              note 4                 
Archer            p    k            k            k                                   
 Rivera,J         ph                                          S.2-H;1-3              
 Fischer,B        p                                                                  
 Nuxhall          p                                                                  
 
 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2  2: 42.3xH;1-2;B-1  3: S.2-H;1x3(85)  4: 62.3xH;1-2;B-1 
 
 
Red Sox              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Green,P           2b 1>D            9            8            6                      
Hardy             cf   k          4>41           9                                   
 Geiger           ph                                          S.1-2                  
Jensen            rf   2/fl         3/g        7>5/L          S.2-3;1-2              
Malzone           3b   k            8            S            463/gdp                
Pagliaroni        c  2>8          5>63           9                                   
 Nixon            ph                                        9>W                      
Runnels           1b   43           HR           W.1-2        Nuxhall                
                                                              8                      
Buddin            ss   13           63           note 1                              
 Fornieles        p                                                                  
 Harrell          ph                                          7                      
Yastrzemski       lf 3>9            k            7            9                      
Stallard          p    43         6>63                                               
 Schilling        2b                           8>Fischer,B                           
                                                 S                                   
 
 1: S.2-H;1-3;B-2 
 
 
Athletics        IN OUT ER                  Red Sox          IN OUT ER                  
Archer           A1  C8  2 W 5-10           Stallard         A1  D7  4 L 3-7            
Fischer,B        C9  D5  0 H 3              Fornieles        D8  E7  1                  
Nuxhall          D6  D8  0 S 2                                                          
8/6/1961, KC61-Bos61, game 2, Fenway Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         1  1  0  0  0  0  0  2  1     5 11  0    11  1
1961 Red Sox           0  0  0  0  1  0  1  0  0     2  7  0     6  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Athletics batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Howser grounded out to second (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 20  Stephens,G lined a triple to right center (BBX)
 0-0  1 --3 11  Causey grounded out to second, Stephens,G scored (CBX)
 1-0  2 --- 22  Siebern struck out (BCFBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Red Sox batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Green,P lined a double to left center (X)
 1-0  0 -2- 22  Hardy struck out (SCBBS)
 1-0  1 -2- 22  Jensen popped out to the catcher (BSBCX)
 1-0  2 -2- 02  Malzone struck out (FFS)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting
 1-0  0 --- 20  Lumpe reached on an infield single to short (BBX)
 1-0  0 1-- 32  Posada struck out (BCBFBS)
 1-0  1 1-- 31  Sullivan,H walked, Lumpe to second (BSBBB)
 1-0  1 12- 32  Del Greco,B walked, Lumpe to third, Sullivan,H to second 
                  (BBCCBB)
 1-0  1 123 02  Archer struck out (CCS)
 1-0  2 123 32  Howser walked, Lumpe scored, Sullivan,H to third, Del 
                  Greco,B to second (BBBCS>F>B)
 2-0  2 123 10  Stephens,G lined out to right (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Red Sox batting
 2-0  0 --- 01  Pagliaroni flied out to center (CX)
 2-0  1 --- 32  Runnels grounded out to second (CBCFBBFX)
 2-0  2 --- 01  Buddin grounded out to the mound (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting
 2-0  0 --- 10  Causey grounded out to short (BX)
 2-0  1 --- 12  Siebern struck out (FCBS)
 2-0  2 --- 00  Lumpe grounded out to the mound (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Red Sox batting
 2-0  0 --- 21  Yastrzemski flied out to right (BBFX)
 2-0  1 --- 00  Stallard grounded out to second (X)
 2-0  2 --- 12  Green,P lined out to right (BCCFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Athletics batting
 2-0  0 --- 10  Posada lined a single between third and short (BX)
 2-0  0 1-- 21  Sullivan,H grounded to third, forcing Posada at second, 
                  Sullivan,H to first (BBCX)
 2-0  1 1-- 31  Del Greco,B walked, Sullivan,H to second (BCBBB)
 2-0  1 12- 12  Archer struck out (FbFbBS)
 2-0  2 12- 31  Howser walked, Sullivan,H to third, Del Greco,B to second 
                  (BSBBB)
 2-0  2 123 10  Stephens,G popped out to short (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Red Sox batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Hardy grounded out to second (X)
 2-0  1 --- 32  Jensen grounded out to first (SBCBBFX)
 2-0  2 --- 12  Malzone flied out to center (SBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Athletics batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Causey flied out to right (X)
 2-0  1 --- 00  Siebern grounded a single up the middle (X)
 2-0  1 1-- 01  Lumpe flied out to center (FX)
 2-0  2 1-- 32  Posada walked, Siebern to second (CBCFFBB>B)
 2-0  2 12- 12  Sullivan,H popped out to the catcher (CBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Red Sox batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Pagliaroni grounded out to short (X)
 2-0  1 --- 32  Runnels homered deep to left center (BBBCCFX)
 2-1  1 --- 12  Buddin grounded out to short (CFBFX)
 2-1  2 --- 12  Yastrzemski struck out (FBCC)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Athletics batting
 2-1  0 --- 00  Del Greco,B flied out to center (X)
 2-1  1 --- 32  Archer struck out (BBCCBS)
 2-1  2 --- 32  Howser struck out (BCFBBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Red Sox batting
 2-1  0 --- 01  Stallard grounded out to short (CX)
 2-1  1 --- 32  Green,P flied out to center (BBBCCX)
 2-1  2 --- 20  Hardy flied out to right (BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Athletics batting
 2-1  0 --- 00  Stephens,G flied out to center (X)
 2-1  1 --- 22  Causey popped out to short (BBCCX)
 2-1  2 --- 32  Siebern flied out to right (BCBBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Red Sox batting
 2-1  0 --- 32  Jensen lined out to third (BBSBFX)
 2-1  1 --- 11  Malzone lined a single to left center (BFX)
 2-1  1 1-- 22  Pagliaroni flied out to right (FBBSX)
 2-1  2 1-- 32  Runnels walked, Malzone to second (BBBCC>B)
 2-1  2 12- 00  Buddin lined a single to left, Malzone scored, Runnels to 
                  third, Buddin to second (X)
 2-2  2 -23 12  Yastrzemski flied out to left (CBCFX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Athletics batting
 2-2  0 --- 01  Lumpe lined a single to shallow center (CX)
 2-2  0 1-- 02  Posada struck out (CSS)
 2-2  1 1-- 00  Sullivan,H grounded a single up the middle, Lumpe to 
                  third (X)
                Green,P moved to shortstop
                Fornieles now pitching
                Schilling now playing second base
 2-2  1 1-3 21  Del Greco,B grounded to short, Lumpe out at home, 
                  Sullivan,H to second, Del Greco,B to first (BBSX)
                Rivera,J pinch hitting for Archer
                Hankins pinch running for Sullivan,H
 2-2  2 12- 21  Rivera,J grounded a single up the middle, Hankins scored, 
                  Del Greco,B to third (BBCX)
 3-2  2 1-3 20  Howser lined a single to shallow left, Del Greco,B 
                  scored, Rivera,J to second (BBX)
 4-2  2 12- 01  Stephens,G flied out to left (SX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Red Sox batting
                Pignatano now playing catcher
                Fischer,B now pitching
 4-2  0 --- 02  Schilling lined a single to right (CFX)
 4-2  0 1-- 22  Green,P popped out to short (CSBBFX)
                Geiger pinch hitting for Hardy
 4-2  1 1-- 11  Geiger grounded a single up the middle, Schilling to 
                  second (B+1CX)
 4-2  1 12- 32  Jensen grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Schilling to third, Geiger to second (CFBBBX)
 4-2  1 123 01  Malzone grounded into a double play, Lumpe to Howser to 
                  Siebern (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Athletics batting
                Geiger moved to center field
 4-2  0 --- 22  Causey flied out to right (CBFBX)
 4-2  1 --- 00  Siebern grounded a single between first and second (X)
 4-2  1 1-- 11  Lumpe lined a single down the left field line, Siebern to 
                  third (CBX)
 4-2  1 1-3 10  Posada grounded to second, Siebern out at home, Lumpe to 
                  second, Posada to first (BX)
 4-2  2 12- 11  Pignatano lined a single to shallow center, Lumpe scored, 
                  Posada out at third (BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Red Sox batting
                Nixon pinch hitting for Pagliaroni
 5-2  0 --- 32  Nixon walked (CBCBBB)
                Nuxhall now pitching
 5-2  0 1-- 21  Runnels lined out to center (CBBX)
                Harrell pinch hitting for Fornieles
 5-2  1 1-- 22  Harrell flied out to left (BBFSX)
 5-2  2 1-- 01  Yastrzemski lined out to right (SX)