8/29/1961, Bos61-KC61, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 5 10 1 13 0 1961 Athletics 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 2 4 1 Red Sox AB R H BI AVG Athletics AB R H BI AVG Schilling 2b 5 0 1 0 .268 Howser ss 4 0 0 0 .290 Geiger cf 3 0 0 1 .241 Hankins rf 3 0 0 0 .258 Yastrzemski lf 5 0 0 0 .254 Sullivan,H ph 1 0 0 0 .216 Malzone 3b 5 1 2 0 .259 Rivera,J rf 0 0 0 0 .211 Jensen rf 5 1 2 0 .264 Causey 3b 2 0 0 0 .250 Runnels 1b 3 1 2 0 .345 Virgil,O ph 1 0 0 0 .182 Green,P ss 3 2 1 2 .331 Johnson,De 1b 3 1 1 0 .219 Pagliaroni c 4 0 1 0 .256 Siebern ph 1 0 0 0 .294 Delock p 3 0 1 0 .125 Lumpe 2b 4 1 2 2 .278 Buddin ph 0 0 0 1 .251 Posada lf 4 1 1 0 .241 Earley p 0 0 0 0 .500 Pignatano c 4 0 0 0 .231 Nixon ph 1 0 0 0 .238 Del Greco,B cf 3 0 1 1 .236 Fornieles p 0 0 0 0 .063 Rakow p 1 0 1 0 .217 37 5 10 4 Nuxhall p 1 0 0 0 .453 Kunkel p 0 0 0 0 .000 32 3 6 3 Red Sox INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Delock W 9-8 7.0 6 3 3 1 7 98 61 4.32 Earley H 3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 20 13 3.66 Fornieles S 13 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 4.77 9.0 6 3 3 1 7 128 81 Athletics INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Rakow 6.0 7 3 3 2 7 113 74 6.19 Nuxhall L 5-6 1.1 2 2 2 1 2 22 13 5.25 Kunkel 1.2 1 0 0 3 0 36 17 5.69 9.0 10 5 5 6 9 171 104 Bos: Buddin batted for Delock in the 8th Nixon batted for Earley in the 9th KC : Sullivan,H batted for Hankins in the 8th Virgil,O batted for Causey in the 8th Rivera,J inserted at rf in the 9th Virgil,O moved to 3b in the 9th Siebern batted for Johnson,De in the 9th E-Green,P, Causey, Lumpe. 2B-Green,P(10). HR-Lumpe(4). RBI-Geiger(65), Green,P 2(35), Buddin(56), Lumpe 2(55), Del Greco,B(28). K-Schilling, Geiger, Yastrzemski, Jensen 2, Green,P, Pagliaroni, Delock 2, Howser, Hankins, Causey, Johnson,De, Posada, Del Greco,B, Nuxhall. BB-Geiger 2, Green,P 2, Pagliaroni, Buddin, Causey. SH-Runnels, Rakow. HBP-Runnels. HB-Rakow. WP-Delock, Rakow. GWRBI: Buddin Temperature: 87, Sky: cloudy, Wind: out to right at 2 MPH. Attendance: 14,955 Game Time: 2:53 8/29/1961, Bos61-KC61, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 5 10 1 13 0 1961 Athletics 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 2 4 1 Red Sox -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Schilling 2b 1>43 S 31 k 4 Geiger cf 53 W.1-2 e5.B-1 7>Nuxhall note 1 k Yastrzemski lf 53 463/gdp 63 k 8 Malzone 3b 2>S 4>3/g 6>S 4/L 9>53 Jensen rf k S k 8>S e4.B-1 Runnels 1b 5/L S.1-3 HBP.1-2 54/SH.1-2 S.1-2 Green,P ss W.1-2 k D.2-H;1-H IW 63.2-3;1-2 Pagliaroni c 43 k 9.2-3 S.2-3;1-2 IW Delock p 3>k 5>k wp.3-H S Buddin ph Kunkel note 2 Earley p Nixon ph 9 Fornieles p 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 Athletics -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Howser ss 1>8 8 k 8>Earley 43 Hankins rf 7 3>k 5 Sullivan,H ph 5/L Rivera,J rf Causey 3b k 4 6>W Virgil,O ph 7 Johnson,De 1b 2>S 63 k 9>Fornieles Siebern ph e6.B-2 Lumpe 2b HR.1-H 4>7 S.1x3(95) 63.2-3 Posada lf S 53 k 9 Pignatano c 53.1-2 4 7>53 8 Del Greco,B cf wp.2-3 5>k 53 S.3-H Rakow p 54/SH.1-2 S Nuxhall p k Kunkel p Red Sox IN OUT ER Athletics IN OUT ER Delock A1 C9 3 W 9-8 Rakow A1 D1 3 Earley D1 D3 0 H 3 Nuxhall D2 D8 2 L 5-6 Fornieles D4 D7 0 S 13 Kunkel D9 E9 0 8/29/1961, Bos61-KC61, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 5 10 1 13 0 1961 Athletics 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 2 4 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Red Sox batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Schilling grounded out to second (SFBBBFFX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Geiger grounded out to third (BCFX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Yastrzemski grounded out to third (BFCBBFFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Howser flied out to center (BX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Hankins flied out to left (CBX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Causey struck out (CBBBFFS) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Red Sox batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Malzone grounded a single between third and short (CBCX) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Jensen struck out (CB>FC) 0-0 1 1-- 12 Runnels lined out to third (FFBFX) 0-0 2 1-- 31 Green,P walked, Malzone to second (BSBBB) 0-0 2 12- 11 Pagliaroni grounded out to second (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Johnson,De lined a single to shallow center (BX) 0-0 0 1-- 10 Lumpe homered deep to right, Johnson,De scored (BX) 0-2 0 --- 00 Posada lined a single down the left field line (X) 0-2 0 1-- 22 Pignatano grounded out to third, Posada to second (BBCSX) 0-2 1 -2- 10 Delock threw a wild pitch, Posada to third (BB) 0-2 1 --3 21 Del Greco,B lined a single between third and short, Posada scored (BB.FX) 0-3 1 1-- 10 Rakow sacrifice bunted to third, Del Greco,B to second (BbXb) 0-3 2 -2- 22 Howser lined out to center (CSBBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Red Sox batting 0-3 0 --- 02 Delock struck out (SCS) 0-3 1 --- 21 Schilling grounded a single between first and second (CBBX) 0-3 1 1-- 32 Geiger walked, Schilling to second (CBBSBB) 0-3 1 12- 31 Yastrzemski grounded into a double play, Lumpe to Howser to Johnson,De (BBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting 0-3 0 --- 22 Hankins struck out (CBCBS) 0-3 1 --- 00 Causey popped out to second (X) 0-3 2 --- 11 Johnson,De grounded out to short (BSX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Red Sox batting 0-3 0 --- 10 Malzone grounded out to first (BX) 0-3 1 --- 01 Jensen reached on an infield single to first (CX) 0-3 1 1-- 01 Runnels lined a single to right center, Jensen to third (SX) 0-3 1 1-3 02 Green,P struck out (CCS) 0-3 2 1-3 22 Pagliaroni struck out (CFBBS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Athletics batting 0-3 0 --- 01 Lumpe flied out to left (CX) 0-3 1 --- 20 Posada grounded out to third (BBX) 0-3 2 --- 01 Pignatano popped out to second (CX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Red Sox batting 0-3 0 --- 12 Delock struck out (CSBC) 0-3 1 --- 11 Schilling grounded out to first (CBX) 0-3 2 --- 22 Geiger to first on an error by the third baseman Causey (CFBFBFFX) 0-3 2 1-- 01 Yastrzemski grounded out to short (CX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Athletics batting 0-3 0 --- 32 Del Greco,B struck out (BBBCCS) 0-3 1 --- 00 Rakow grounded a single up the middle (X) 0-3 1 1-- 12 Howser struck out (BCFFFFS) 0-3 2 1-- 01 Hankins popped out to third (CX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Red Sox batting 0-3 0 --- 00 Malzone grounded a single between first and second (X) 0-3 0 1-- 22 Jensen struck out (BSBFC) 0-3 1 1-- 00 Runnels was hit by a pitch, Malzone to second (H) 0-3 1 12- 01 Green,P lined a double to right center, Malzone scored, Runnels scored (FX) 2-3 1 -2- 22 Pagliaroni flied out to right, Green,P to third (CFBBFFX) 2-3 2 --3 00 Rakow threw a wild pitch, Green,P scored (B) 3-3 2 --- 10 Delock grounded a single up the middle (B.X) 3-3 2 1-- 22 Schilling struck out (CBBCS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Athletics batting 3-3 0 --- 31 Causey walked (SBBBB) 3-3 0 1-- 02 Johnson,De struck out (SbSbFFC) 3-3 1 1-- 11 Lumpe grounded a single between first and second, Causey out at third (FBX) 3-3 2 1-- 32 Posada struck out (BCBFB>C) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Red Sox batting Nuxhall now pitching 3-3 0 --- 12 Geiger struck out (BCCS) 3-3 1 --- 12 Yastrzemski struck out (SBSC) 3-3 2 --- 01 Malzone lined out to second (FX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Athletics batting 3-3 0 --- 21 Pignatano grounded out to third (BBCX) 3-3 1 --- 12 Del Greco,B grounded out to third (FCBX) 3-3 2 --- 32 Nuxhall struck out (BBBCCS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Red Sox batting 3-3 0 --- 31 Jensen lined a single to left center (BBCBX) 3-3 0 1-- 00 Runnels sacrifice bunted to third, Jensen to second (Xb) 3-3 1 -2- 30 Green,P was walked intentionally (IIII) 3-3 1 12- 01 Pagliaroni lined a single to shallow center, Jensen to third, Green,P to second (CX) Buddin pinch hitting for Delock Kunkel now pitching 3-3 1 123 31 Buddin walked, Jensen scored, Green,P to third, Pagliaroni to second (BCBBB) 4-3 1 123 10 Schilling popped out to second (BX) 4-3 2 123 32 Geiger walked, Green,P scored, Pagliaroni to third, Buddin to second (BBBCF>B) 5-3 2 123 10 Yastrzemski flied out to center (BX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Athletics batting Earley now pitching 5-3 0 --- 31 Howser grounded out to second (BBBCX) Sullivan,H pinch hitting for Hankins 5-3 1 --- 32 Sullivan,H lined out to third (BSCFFBFFFBFX) Virgil,O pinch hitting for Causey 5-3 2 --- 11 Virgil,O flied out to left (CBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Red Sox batting Rivera,J now playing right field Virgil,O moved to third base 5-3 0 --- 12 Malzone grounded out to third (CBFX) 5-3 1 --- 20 Jensen to first on an error by the second baseman Lumpe (BBX) 5-3 1 1-- 22 Runnels reached on an infield single to second, Jensen to second (CB>FFBFX) 5-3 1 12- 01 Green,P grounded out to short, Jensen to third, Runnels to second (FX) 5-3 2 -23 30 Pagliaroni was walked intentionally (IIII) Nixon pinch hitting for Earley 5-3 2 123 00 Nixon flied out to right (X) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Athletics batting Fornieles now pitching Siebern pinch hitting for Johnson,De 5-3 0 --- 01 Siebern to second on an error by the shortstop Green,P (SX) 5-3 0 -2- 10 Lumpe grounded out to short, Siebern to third (BX) 5-3 1 --3 00 Posada flied out to right (X) 5-3 2 --3 22 Pignatano flied out to center (BBFFX)