8/29/1961, Bal61-LAA61, game 2, Wrigley Field (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Orioles           0  2  0  0  0  3  1  2  0     8 15  3    13  1
1961 Angels            0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  3     6  7  1    14  1
 
Orioles              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Angels               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Robinson,B        3b  6  1  2  1  .299    Pearson           rf  4  0  0  1  .328
Herzog            lf  4  2  1  0  .321    Koppe,J           ss  6  0  1  0  .266
Brandt            cf  5  1  3  1  .307    Thomas,G          lf  2  1  1  1  .251
Gentile           1b  4  0  1  1  .330    Bilko             1b  2  1  1  0  .271
Robinson,E        rf  3  1  2  1  .249    Averill           c   5  0  0  0  .210
Hansen            ss  5  1  1  0  .238    Hunt,K            cf  3  0  1  0  .261
Foiles            c   4  1  1  1  .313     Grba             p   0  0  0  0  .254
Breeding          2b  5  1  1  1  .197     Kluszewski       ph  1  1  1  1  .272
Hoeft             p   4  0  2  1  .147    Yost              3b  4  0  0  0  .222
 Wilhelm          p   0  0  0  0  .000     Thomas,L         ph  0  0  0  0  .296
 Philley          ph  1  0  1  0  .295    Bridges,R         2b  4  1  1  1  .227
 Stock            p   0  0  0  0  .100    Spring            p   2  0  0  0  .000
 Estrada          p   0  0  0  0  .088     James,J          p   0  1  0  0  .083
                     41  8 15  7           Wagner           lf  1  1  1  2  .296
                                                               34  6  7  6
 
Orioles                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Hoeft            W 5-4           6.2  3  1  1  6  9 139  78  2.48
Wilhelm          H 2             1.1  1  2  1  1  2  28  13  3.23
Stock                            0.1  3  3  3  2  1  24  10  4.02
Estrada          S 3             0.2  0  0  0  1  0  13   6  3.90
                                 9.0  7  6  5 10 12 204 107 
 
Angels                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Spring           L 0-1           5.2 10  5  5  2  6 102  69  4.91
James,J                          1.1  4  3  3  2  0  34  19  6.57
Grba                             2.0  1  0  0  3  0  39  16  3.42
                                 9.0 15  8  8  7  6 175 104 
 
Bal: Philley batted for Wilhelm in the 9th
LAA: Thomas,G moved to cf in the 8th
     Wagner inserted at lf in the 8th
     Kluszewski batted for Grba in the 9th
     Thomas,L batted for Yost in the 9th
 
E-Gentile, Hansen, Breeding, Pearson. 2B-Hansen(9), Kluszewski(16). 
3B-Wagner(1). HR-Breeding(1). RBI-Robinson,B(64), Brandt(83), Gentile(98), 
Robinson,E(24), Foiles(20), Breeding(16), Hoeft(1), Pearson(54), 
Thomas,G(35), Bridges,R(10), Wagner 2(60), Kluszewski(53). 
SB-Robinson,E 2(6). K-Robinson,B, Brandt, Gentile 2, Hansen, Hoeft, Pearson, 
Koppe,J, Bilko, Averill 3, Hunt,K, Yost 3, Bridges,R, Spring. BB-Herzog 2, 
Brandt, Gentile, Robinson,E 2, Foiles, Pearson 2, Thomas,G 2, Bilko 3, 
Hunt,K, Bridges,R, Thomas,L. SF-Thomas,G, Wagner. HBP-James,J. PB-Averill. 
HB-Hoeft. WP-Hoeft. 
GWRBI: Hoeft
Temperature: 72, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 4 MPH.
Attendance: 4,975
Game Time: 3:23
8/29/1961, Bal61-LAA61, game 2, Wrigley Field (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Orioles           0  2  0  0  0  3  1  2  0     8 15  3    13  1
1961 Angels            0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  3     6  7  1    14  1
 
 
Orioles              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Robinson,B        3b 1>31           S.2-H;1-2    pb.1-2       S            6         
                                                 k                                   
Herzog            lf   31           53         5>8            S.1-2      8>W         
Brandt            cf   S.B-2(e9)  3>k            S            James,J      W.1-2     
                                                              S.2-H;1-3              
Gentile           1b   k            k            53.1-2       S.3-H;1-3    Grba      
                                                                           W.2-3;1-2 
Robinson,E        rf 2>S            W            S.2-3        4/L          note 1    
Hansen            ss   SB2          SB2          64/f       7>D            note 2    
                       63           k                                                
Foiles            c    W          4>7          6>43           S.2-H        9         
Breeding          2b   8.2-3        6/L          HR           54/f.B-1   9>63        
Hoeft             p    S.3-H;1-2    S            k            8                      
 Wilhelm          p                                                                  
 Philley          ph                                                       S         
 Stock            p                                                                  
 Estrada          p                                                                  
 
 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2  2: 463/gdp.3-H;2-3 
 
 
Angels               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Pearson           rf 1>k          3>8          5>6            W.1-2        e6.3-H;B-1
Koppe,J           ss   S            k            53           note 1       643/gdp   
Thomas,G          lf   53.1-2       W            S            8/SF.3-H   9>Stock     
                                                                           W         
Bilko             1b   W            wp.1-2       W.1-2        k            S.1-2     
                                    W                                                
Averill           c    43           k            k            note 2       k         
Hunt,K            cf 2>S          4>W          6>8            Wilhelm                
                                                              k                      
 Grba             p                                                                  
 Kluszewski       ph                                                       D.2-H;1-3 
Yost              3b   46/f.B-1     k            k          8>k                      
 Thomas,L         ph                                                       W         
Bridges,R         2b   46/f.B-1     46/f.B-1     k            W            note 3    
Spring            p    k            2/fl                                             
 James,J          p                            7>HBP                                 
 Wagner           lf                                          T.1-H        Estrada   
                                                                           note 4    
 
 1: e3.2-3;1-2;B-1  2: e4.2-3;1-2;B-1  3: S.3-H;2-3;1-2  4: 9/SF.3-H;2-3 
 
 
Orioles              -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Robinson,B        3b   5                                                             
                                                                                     
Herzog            lf   W.1-2                                                         
Brandt            cf   41                                                            
                                                                                     
Gentile           1b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Robinson,E        rf                                                                 
Hansen            ss                                                                 
                                                                                     
Foiles            c                                                                  
Breeding          2b                                                                 
Hoeft             p                                                                  
 Wilhelm          p                                                                  
 Philley          ph                                                                 
 Stock            p                                                                  
 Estrada          p                                                                  
 
 
Angels               -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Pearson           rf   W.1-2                                                         
Koppe,J           ss   23                                                            
Thomas,G          lf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Bilko             1b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Averill           c                                                                  
Hunt,K            cf                                                                 
                                                                                     
 Grba             p                                                                  
 Kluszewski       ph                                                                 
Yost              3b                                                                 
 Thomas,L         ph                                                                 
Bridges,R         2b                                                                 
Spring            p                                                                  
 James,J          p                                                                  
 Wagner           lf                                                                 
                                                                                     
 
 
Orioles          IN OUT ER                  Angels           IN OUT ER                  
Hoeft            A1  D5  1 W 5-4            Spring           A1  D2  5 L 0-1            
Wilhelm          D6  E2  1 H 2              James,J          D3  E3  3                  
Stock            E3  E8  3                  Grba             E4  F3  0                  
Estrada          E9  F2  0 S 3                                                          
8/29/1961, Bal61-LAA61, game 2, Wrigley Field (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Orioles           0  2  0  0  0  3  1  2  0     8 15  3    13  1
1961 Angels            0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  3     6  7  1    14  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Orioles batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Robinson,B grounded out to first (X)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Herzog grounded out to first (CBX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Brandt lined a single to shallow right, Brandt to second 
                  on an error by the right fielder Pearson (CX)
 0-0  2 -2- 12  Gentile struck out (BSSS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Angels batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Pearson struck out (FCFFBFFS)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Koppe,J grounded a single between third and short (BFBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 22  Thomas,G grounded out to third, Koppe,J to second (CBSBFX)
 0-0  2 -2- 32  Bilko walked (FBBCFBB)
 0-0  2 12- 01  Averill grounded out to second (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Orioles batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Robinson,E lined a single to shallow left (SX)
 0-0  0 1-- 00  Robinson,E stole second (>C)
 0-0  0 -2- 32  Hansen grounded out to short (>C.BBFBX)
 0-0  1 -2- 31  Foiles walked (BBBCB)
 0-0  1 12- 11  Breeding flied out to center, Robinson,E to third (BCX)
 0-0  2 1-3 11  Hoeft grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Robinson,E scored, Foiles to second (CBX)
 1-0  2 12- 00  Robinson,B grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Foiles scored, Hoeft to second (X)
 2-0  2 12- 10  Herzog grounded out to third (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Angels batting
 2-0  0 --- 32  Hunt,K lined a single to left (FBBFBFFX)
 2-0  0 1-- 10  Yost grounded to second, forcing Hunt,K at second, Yost 
                  to first (BX)
 2-0  1 1-- 10  Bridges,R grounded to second, forcing Yost at second, 
                  Bridges,R to first (BX)
 2-0  2 1-- 02  Spring struck out (CCS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Orioles batting
 2-0  0 --- 32  Brandt struck out (BBCFBS)
 2-0  1 --- 12  Gentile struck out (CBCS)
 2-0  2 --- 30  Robinson,E walked (BBBB)
 2-0  2 1-- 00  Robinson,E stole second (>C)
 2-0  2 -2- 22  Hansen struck out (>C.SFBBFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Angels batting
 2-0  0 --- 21  Pearson flied out to center (BCBX)
 2-0  1 --- 32  Koppe,J struck out (BBBCCS)
 2-0  2 --- 32  Thomas,G walked (FBBBSB)
 2-0  2 1-- 20  Hoeft threw a wild pitch, Thomas,G to second (BBB)
 2-0  2 -2- 30  Bilko walked (BBB.B)
 2-0  2 12- 02  Averill struck out (SSC)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Orioles batting
 2-0  0 --- 12  Foiles lined out to left (BFSFX)
 2-0  1 --- 10  Breeding lined out to short (BX)
 2-0  2 --- 01  Hoeft lined a single to right (FX)
 2-0  2 1-- 00  Averill allowed a passed ball, Hoeft to second (B)
 2-0  2 -2- 12  Robinson,B struck out (B.FCFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Angels batting
 2-0  0 --- 30  Hunt,K walked (BBBB)
 2-0  0 1-- 22  Yost struck out (CBCBS)
 2-0  1 1-- 32  Bridges,R grounded to second, forcing Hunt,K at second, 
                  Bridges,R to first (BBBCFX)
 2-0  2 1-- 02  Spring popped out to the catcher (CFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Orioles batting
 2-0  0 --- 11  Herzog popped out to center (SBX)
 2-0  1 --- 22  Brandt reached on an infield single to third (BFBSX)
 2-0  1 1-- 11  Gentile grounded out to third, Brandt to second (BCX)
 2-0  2 -2- 32  Robinson,E reached on an infield single to first, Brandt 
                  to third (BCCBBFX)
 2-0  2 1-3 10  Hansen grounded to short, forcing Robinson,E at second 
                  (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Angels batting
 2-0  0 --- 10  Pearson popped out to short (BX)
 2-0  1 --- 32  Koppe,J grounded out to third (BSBBCFX)
 2-0  2 --- 01  Thomas,G grounded a single between third and short (CX)
 2-0  2 1-- 32  Bilko walked, Thomas,G to second (CBBCB>B)
 2-0  2 12- 12  Averill struck out (CFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Orioles batting
 2-0  0 --- 01  Foiles grounded out to second (CX)
 2-0  1 --- 02  Breeding homered deep to right center (FSX)
 3-0  1 --- 02  Hoeft struck out (CCFFFFFC)
 3-0  2 --- 00  Robinson,B lined a single to shallow center (X)
 3-0  2 1-- 00  Herzog lined a single up the middle, Robinson,B to second 
                  (X)
                James,J now pitching
 3-0  2 12- 12  Brandt singled to right center, Robinson,B scored, Herzog 
                  to third (CCBX)
 4-0  2 1-3 00  Gentile lined a single to right, Herzog scored, Brandt to 
                  third (X)
 5-0  2 1-3 22  Robinson,E lined out to second (BSBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Angels batting
 5-0  0 --- 31  Hunt,K flied out to center (BBCBX)
 5-0  1 --- 32  Yost struck out (BFBBFS)
 5-0  2 --- 22  Bridges,R struck out (BCCBS)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Orioles batting
 5-0  0 --- 21  Hansen grounded a double down the third base line (BCBX)
 5-0  0 -2- 11  Foiles lined a single down the right field line, Hansen 
                  scored (BSX)
 6-0  0 1-- 00  Breeding grounded to third, forcing Foiles at second, 
                  Breeding to first (X)
 6-0  1 1-- 00  Hoeft flied out to center (X)
 6-0  2 1-- 12  Robinson,B popped out to short (CCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Angels batting
 6-0  0 --- 10  James,J was hit by a pitch (BH)
 6-0  0 1-- 32  Pearson walked, James,J to second (BBFBFFB)
 6-0  0 12- 11  James,J to third, Pearson to second, Koppe,J to first on 
                  an error by the first baseman Gentile (BFX)
 6-0  0 123 00  Thomas,G lined out to center, James,J scored (X)
 6-1  1 12- 02  Bilko struck out (CCS)
 6-1  2 12- 10  Pearson to third, Koppe,J to second, Averill to first on 
                  an error by the second baseman Breeding (BX)
                Wilhelm now pitching
 6-1  2 123 32  Hunt,K struck out (CFBBB>S)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Orioles batting
 6-1  0 --- 31  Herzog walked (CBBBB)
 6-1  0 1-- 32  Brandt walked, Herzog to second (CBBSBB)
                Thomas,G moved to center field
                Grba now pitching
                Wagner now playing left field
 6-1  0 12- 32  Gentile walked, Herzog to third, Brandt to second (FFBBBB)
 6-1  0 123 31  Robinson,E walked, Herzog scored, Brandt to third, 
                  Gentile to second (BBCBB)
 7-1  0 123 00  Hansen grounded into a double play, Bridges,R to Koppe,J 
                  to Bilko, Brandt scored, Gentile to third (X)
 8-1  2 --3 20  Foiles flied out to right (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Angels batting
 8-1  0 --- 32  Yost struck out (BBFFBS)
 8-1  1 --- 30  Bridges,R walked (BBBB)
 8-1  1 1-- 21  Wagner lined a triple down the right field line, 
                  Bridges,R scored (BCBX)
 8-2  1 --3 11  Wagner scored, Pearson to first on an error by the 
                  shortstop Hansen (CBX)
 8-3  1 1-- 22  Koppe,J grounded into a double play, Hansen to Breeding 
                  to Gentile (CCBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Orioles batting
 8-3  0 --- 32  Breeding grounded out to short (BBFFBX)
                Philley pinch hitting for Wilhelm
 8-3  1 --- 31  Philley lined a single to shallow center (BFBBX)
 8-3  1 1-- 22  Robinson,B popped out to third (CBBSX)
 8-3  2 1-- 32  Herzog walked, Philley to second (BBCBF>B)
 8-3  2 12- 10  Brandt grounded out to second (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Angels batting
                Stock now pitching
 8-3  0 --- 30  Thomas,G walked (BBBB)
 8-3  0 1-- 22  Bilko grounded a single between third and short, Thomas,G 
                  to second (BCCBX)
 8-3  0 12- 22  Averill struck out (CCBBS)
                Kluszewski pinch hitting for Grba
 8-3  1 12- 00  Kluszewski lined a double to left center, Thomas,G 
                  scored, Bilko to third (X)
                Thomas,L pinch hitting for Yost
 8-4  1 -23 31  Thomas,L walked (BBBCB)
 8-4  1 123 21  Bridges,R lined a single between third and short, Bilko 
                  scored, Kluszewski to third, Thomas,L to second (BBFX)
                Estrada now pitching
 8-5  1 123 32  Wagner hit a sacrifice fly to right, Kluszewski scored, 
                  Thomas,L to third (BCFBFBX)
 8-6  2 1-3 31  Pearson walked, Bridges,R to second (BBBCB)
 8-6  2 123 00  Koppe,J grounded out to the catcher (X)