8/26/1961, Bos61-LAA61, Wrigley Field (A)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Red Sox 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1 8 0
1961 Angels 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 3 7 2 6 1
Red Sox AB R H BI AVG Angels AB R H BI AVG
Schilling 2b 4 0 0 0 .268 Pearson rf 4 1 1 0 .329
Geiger cf 3 1 1 0 .242 Koppe,J ss 4 1 2 2 .259
Yastrzemski lf 4 1 2 0 .257 Thomas,L 1b 4 0 0 0 .295
Malzone 3b 4 0 0 0 .256 Kluszewski 1b 0 0 0 0 .271
Nixon c 4 0 1 0 .239 Wagner lf 3 1 3 0 .294
Runnels 1b 4 0 2 0 .343 Thomas,G 3b 3 0 0 1 .239
Green,P ss 3 0 0 1 .338 Averill c 4 0 0 0 .208
Hardy rf 4 0 0 0 .270 Hunt,K cf 2 0 0 0 .259
Stallard p 2 0 0 0 .053 Bridges,R 2b 3 0 0 0 .216
Ginsberg,J ph 1 0 0 0 .194 McBride p 3 0 1 0 .138
Nichols p 0 0 0 0 .000 30 3 7 3
Muffett p 0 0 0 0 .343
Pagliaroni ph 1 0 1 0 .258
Buddin pr 0 0 0 0 .251
34 2 7 1
Red Sox INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Stallard L 3-9 6.0 5 3 2 2 8 110 64 4.59
Nichols 1.2 2 0 0 1 3 30 18 2.68
Muffett 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 5 4 4.46
8.0 7 3 2 3 12 145 86
Angels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
McBride W 8-11 9.0 7 2 0 3 10 120 75 4.53
9.0 7 2 0 3 10 120 75
Bos: Ginsberg,J batted for Stallard in the 7th
Pagliaroni batted for Muffett in the 9th
Buddin ran for Pagliaroni in the 9th
LAA: Kluszewski inserted at 1b in the 9th
E-Nixon, Bridges,R 2. 2B-McBride(2). HR-Koppe,J(11). RBI-Green,P(32),
Koppe,J 2(31), Thomas,G(30). SB-Geiger(16), Wagner(4), Hunt,K(9).
CS-Schilling. K-Schilling 2, Yastrzemski, Malzone, Green,P, Hardy 3,
Stallard 2, Pearson 2, Koppe,J, Thomas,L 2, Thomas,G, Averill 4, Bridges,R,
McBride. BB-Schilling, Geiger, Green,P, Wagner, Thomas,G, Hunt,K.
GWRBI: Thomas,G
Temperature: 68, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 6 MPH.
Attendance: 17,587
Game Time: 2:19
8/26/1961, Bos61-LAA61, Wrigley Field (A)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Red Sox 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1 8 0
1961 Angels 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 3 7 2 6 1
Red Sox -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Schilling 2b 1>W k 5>63 k 7
Geiger cf CS2(26) 5/L 4 8>S
W
Yastrzemski lf S.1-2 3>63 S SB2
k
Malzone 3b 9 k 9 8
Nixon c note 1 7 6>S 8
Runnels 1b note 2 4>S 463/gdp 9>S
Green,P ss note 3 9 6 k
Hardy rf 9 k 7>k k
Stallard p 2>k k
Ginsberg,J ph 9
Nichols p
Muffett p
Pagliaroni ph S.1-3
Buddin pr
1: e4.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: e4.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1 3: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Angels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Pearson rf 1>S k k 9
Koppe,J ss HR.1-H 3>63 k 8>S
Thomas,L 1b 43 63 k k
Kluszewski 1b
Wagner lf S W 6>S S.1x3(95)
Thomas,G 3b note 1 43 k W.1-2
43.3-H
Averill c k 4>k k Muffett
k
Hunt,K cf 2>W 63 8
Bridges,R 2b SB2 63 7>Nichols
8.2-3 k
McBride p 63 5>D k
1: SB2.1-3(e2/th)
Red Sox IN OUT ER Angels IN OUT ER
Stallard A1 C7 2 L 3-9 McBride A1 E1 0 W 8-11
Nichols C8 D5 0
Muffett D6 D6 0
8/26/1961, Bos61-LAA61, Wrigley Field (A)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Red Sox 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1 8 0
1961 Angels 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 3 7 2 6 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Red Sox batting
0-0 0 --- 30 Schilling walked (BBBB)
0-0 0 1-- 10 Schilling was caught stealing second (B>C)
0-0 1 --- 31 Geiger walked (B>C.BBB)
0-0 1 1-- 22 Yastrzemski grounded a single between first and second,
Geiger to second (CBBSX)
0-0 1 12- 11 Malzone flied out to right (BFX)
0-0 2 12- 01 Geiger to third, Yastrzemski to second, Nixon to first on
an error by the second baseman Bridges,R (CX)
0-0 2 123 00 Geiger scored, Yastrzemski to third, Nixon to second,
Runnels to first on an error by the second baseman
Bridges,R (X)
1-0 2 123 31 Green,P walked, Yastrzemski scored, Nixon to third,
Runnels to second (CBBBB)
2-0 2 123 10 Hardy lined out to right (BX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Angels batting
2-0 0 --- 10 Pearson lined a single to left (BX)
2-0 0 1-- 00 Koppe,J homered deep to left center, Pearson scored (X)
2-2 0 --- 31 Thomas,L grounded out to second (BBBCX)
2-2 1 --- 10 Wagner lined a single to left (BX)
2-2 1 1-- 00 Wagner stole second, Wagner to third on an error by the
catcher Nixon (>B)
2-2 1 --3 32 Thomas,G grounded out to second, Wagner scored (>B.SBSBX)
2-3 2 --- 12 Averill struck out (CCBC)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Red Sox batting
2-3 0 --- 12 Stallard struck out (CBFC)
2-3 1 --- 22 Schilling struck out (CBCBFS)
2-3 2 --- 10 Geiger lined out to third (BX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Angels batting
2-3 0 --- 30 Hunt,K walked (BBBB)
2-3 0 1-- 10 Hunt,K stole second (B>C)
2-3 0 -2- 22 Bridges,R flied out to center, Hunt,K to third (B>C.CBX)
2-3 1 --3 22 McBride grounded out to short (BSCBX)
2-3 2 --3 22 Pearson struck out (BCFBS)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Red Sox batting
2-3 0 --- 32 Yastrzemski grounded out to short (CFFBFBBX)
2-3 1 --- 32 Malzone struck out (BFBFBFS)
2-3 2 --- 01 Nixon flied out to left (CX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Angels batting
2-3 0 --- 32 Koppe,J grounded out to short (BBBCSFX)
2-3 1 --- 20 Thomas,L grounded out to short (BBX)
2-3 2 --- 32 Wagner walked (CBBFBFB)
2-3 2 1-- 22 Thomas,G grounded out to second (FSBBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Red Sox batting
2-3 0 --- 00 Runnels lined a single to shallow center (X)
2-3 0 1-- 10 Green,P flied out to right (BX)
2-3 1 1-- 12 Hardy struck out (CBSS)
2-3 2 1-- 12 Stallard struck out (BCCC)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Angels batting
2-3 0 --- 22 Averill struck out (CBBSC)
2-3 1 --- 22 Hunt,K grounded out to short (BSSBX)
2-3 2 --- 00 Bridges,R grounded out to short (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Red Sox batting
2-3 0 --- 11 Schilling grounded out to short (CBX)
2-3 1 --- 11 Geiger popped out to second (BCX)
2-3 2 --- 11 Yastrzemski lined a single to right center (BFX)
2-3 2 1-- 11 Malzone flied out to right (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Angels batting
2-3 0 --- 22 McBride grounded a double down the first base line
(BCFFFBX)
2-3 0 -2- 22 Pearson struck out (CFBB+2S)
2-3 1 -2- 02 Koppe,J struck out (CCC)
2-3 2 -2- 22 Thomas,L struck out (SFFBBS)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Red Sox batting
2-3 0 --- 21 Nixon grounded a single between first and second (BCBX)
2-3 0 1-- 01 Runnels grounded into a double play, Bridges,R to Koppe,J
to Thomas,L (FX)
2-3 2 --- 01 Green,P popped out to short (CX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Angels batting
2-3 0 --- 12 Wagner lined a single to center (FBCFX)
2-3 0 1-- 22 Thomas,G struck out (SBBSS)
2-3 1 1-- 22 Averill struck out (CBBSC)
2-3 2 1-- 10 Hunt,K flied out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Red Sox batting
2-3 0 --- 22 Hardy struck out (BCBFS)
Ginsberg,J pinch hitting for Stallard
2-3 1 --- 00 Ginsberg,J lined out to right (X)
2-3 2 --- 12 Schilling struck out (BSFS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Angels batting
Nichols now pitching
2-3 0 --- 12 Bridges,R struck out (CBFFS)
2-3 1 --- 12 McBride struck out (SSBS)
2-3 2 --- 10 Pearson flied out to right (BX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Red Sox batting
2-3 0 --- 00 Geiger lined a single to right center (X)
2-3 0 1-- 00 Geiger stole second (>C)
2-3 0 -2- 02 Yastrzemski struck out (>C.FS)
2-3 1 -2- 00 Malzone flied out to center (X)
2-3 2 -2- 00 Nixon flied out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Angels batting
2-3 0 --- 22 Koppe,J lined a single to right center (SBFBFX)
2-3 0 1-- 12 Thomas,L struck out (SbFbBC)
2-3 1 1-- 21 Wagner grounded a single between first and second,
Koppe,J out at third (BFBX)
2-3 2 1-- 31 Thomas,G walked, Wagner to second (FBBBB)
Muffett now pitching
2-3 2 12- 12 Averill struck out (CCFBS)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Red Sox batting
Kluszewski now playing first base
2-3 0 --- 10 Runnels grounded a single up the middle (BX)
2-3 0 1-- 02 Green,P struck out (CCS)
2-3 1 1-- 32 Hardy struck out (BSCBBS)
Pagliaroni pinch hitting for Muffett
2-3 2 1-- 21 Pagliaroni lined a single to left center, Runnels to
third (BFBX)
Buddin pinch running for Pagliaroni
2-3 2 1-3 10 Schilling flied out to left (BX)