9/2/1961, KC61-LAA61, Wrigley Field (A) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8 9 1 6 0 1961 Angels 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 9 14 1 11 0 Athletics AB R H BI AVG Angels AB R H BI AVG Howser ss 6 1 2 0 .287 Koppe,J ss 4 0 1 0 .266 Del Greco,B cf 5 1 1 1 .234 Satriano 2b 3 0 0 0 .191 Stephens,G ph 1 0 0 0 .179 Kluszewski ph 1 0 0 0 .267 Johnson,De rf 4 1 1 0 .217 Morgan,T p 0 0 0 0 .000 Siebern 1b 4 1 1 2 .294 Yost ph 1 0 1 0 .224 Hankins pr 0 1 0 0 .258 Fowler p 0 0 0 0 .222 Lumpe 2b 5 0 0 1 .277 Wagner lf 3 1 1 1 .304 Causey 3b 5 2 1 0 .245 Averill ph 2 0 0 0 .206 Posada lf 5 1 2 3 .248 Bilko 1b 6 1 2 0 .273 Sullivan,H c 4 0 0 0 .220 Thomas,L rf 5 3 2 2 .298 Rakow p 1 0 0 0 .208 Hunt,K cf 6 1 1 2 .259 Ditmar,A p 1 0 1 1 .290 Thomas,G 3b 6 2 3 1 .250 Rivera,J ph 1 0 0 0 .213 Sadowski,E c 5 0 2 0 .281 Nuxhall p 1 0 0 0 .433 McBride p 2 0 0 1 .133 Fischer,B p 0 0 0 0 .000 James,J p 1 0 0 0 .067 43 8 9 8 Pearson ph 0 0 0 0 .322 Bridges,R 2b 1 1 1 2 .237 46 9 14 9 Athletics INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Rakow 4.2 8 5 5 2 6 91 58 6.33 Ditmar,A 3.1 2 1 1 2 1 61 38 5.03 Nuxhall 2.0 3 2 2 1 0 25 16 5.26 Fischer,B L 4-5 0.2 1 1 0 1 2 19 10 4.29 10.2 14 9 8 6 9 196 122 Angels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA McBride 5.1 8 6 6 3 1 95 57 4.86 James,J 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 32 19 6.13 Morgan,T 2.0 1 2 0 1 0 24 16 2.30 Fowler W 7-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 8 7 3.32 11.0 9 8 6 4 3 159 99 KC : Rivera,J batted for Ditmar,A in the 9th Hankins ran for Siebern in the 10th Johnson,De moved to 1b in the 10th Hankins moved to rf in the 10th Stephens,G batted for Del Greco,B in the 11th Stephens,G moved to rf in the 11th Hankins moved to cf in the 11th LAA: Pearson batted for James,J in the 8th Kluszewski batted for Satriano in the 8th Bridges,R inserted at 2b in the 9th Averill batted for Wagner in the 9th Averill moved to lf in the 10th Yost batted for Morgan,T in the 10th E-Howser, Morgan,T. 2B-Howser(22), Causey(14), Thomas,G(10), Sadowski,E 2(13), Yost(4). HR-Siebern(12), Posada(9), Wagner(19), Thomas,L 2(20), Hunt,K(28), Bridges,R(2). RBI-Del Greco,B(34), Siebern 2(72), Lumpe(59), Posada 3(36), Ditmar,A(5), Wagner(62), Thomas,L 2(69), Hunt,K 2(91), Thomas,G(36), McBride(4), Bridges,R 2(14). K-Posada 2, Nuxhall, Koppe,J 2, Bilko 3, Hunt,K 2, McBride, Averill. BB-Johnson,De, Siebern, Sullivan,H, Rakow, Koppe,J 2, Satriano, Wagner, Thomas,L, Pearson. GWRBI: Thomas,G Temperature: 67, Sky: cloudy, Wind: left to right at 11 MPH. Attendance: 5,188 Game Time: 3:09 9/2/1961, KC61-LAA61, Wrigley Field (A) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8 9 1 6 0 1961 Angels 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 9 14 1 11 0 Athletics -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Howser ss 1>63 3>D S.1-2 James,J 9 note 1 Del Greco,B cf 8 S.2-H 8 64/f 7 Stephens,G ph Johnson,De rf S W.1-2 5>13 7>3/g 0>7 Siebern 1b HR.1-H 9.2-3 43 5/fl W Hankins pr Lumpe 2b 43 43.3-H;1-2 43 7 6 Causey 3b 2>3/g 9 6>D 8>9 e1.1-3;B-2 Posada lf HR 4>4 k k note 2 Sullivan,H c 9 63 W 63 4 Rakow p 63 W Ditmar,A p S.2-H;1-3 9>Morgan,T Rivera,J ph 43 Nuxhall p 1>Fowler k Fischer,B p 1: 52.3xH;1-2;B-1 2: S.3-H;2-H;B-2 Angels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Koppe,J ss 1>k S k W 7 Satriano 2b 43 W.1-2 5>63 8 Kluszewski ph 53 Morgan,T p Yost ph Fowler p Wagner lf W 8.2-3 HR 7>9 9>Nuxhall Averill ph 31 Bilko 1b S.1-3 k S k 63 Thomas,L rf 6 4>HR 43.1-2 HR 8 Hunt,K cf 2>k k HR.2-H 13 0>7 Thomas,G 3b 63 S Ditmar,A 8>3/g S 53 Sadowski,E c 8 D.1-3 6>41 D 13.1-2 McBride p 3>k 43.3-H;2-3 James,J p 8 Pearson ph IW Bridges,R 2b HR.2-H Athletics -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Howser ss 7 Del Greco,B cf Stephens,G ph 53 Johnson,De rf Siebern 1b Hankins pr Lumpe 2b Causey 3b Posada lf Sullivan,H c Rakow p Ditmar,A p Rivera,J ph Nuxhall p Fischer,B p Angels -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Koppe,J ss W Satriano 2b Kluszewski ph Morgan,T p Yost ph D.1xH(762) Fowler p Wagner lf Averill ph 1>Fischer,B k Bilko 1b k Thomas,L rf W Hunt,K cf e6.1-2;B-1 Thomas,G 3b D.2-H;1-3 Sadowski,E c McBride p James,J p Pearson ph Bridges,R 2b Athletics IN OUT ER Angels IN OUT ER Rakow A1 C6 5 McBride A1 C9 6 Ditmar,A C7 E2 1 James,J D1 D8 0 Nuxhall E3 F2 2 Morgan,T D9 E8 0 Fischer,B F3 F7 0 L 4-5 Fowler E9 F2 0 W 7-3 9/2/1961, KC61-LAA61, Wrigley Field (A) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8 9 1 6 0 1961 Angels 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 9 14 1 11 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Howser grounded out to short (FBFBFX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Del Greco,B flied out to center (BSBCBFX) 0-0 2 --- 12 Johnson,De lined a single between first and second (CBSX) 0-0 2 1-- 01 Siebern homered deep to right center, Johnson,De scored (FX) 2-0 2 --- 00 Lumpe grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Angels batting 2-0 0 --- 02 Koppe,J struck out (CSC) 2-0 1 --- 12 Satriano grounded out to second (FFFBX) 2-0 2 --- 32 Wagner walked (FBBFBFB) 2-0 2 1-- 12 Bilko singled to right center, Wagner to third (CSBX) 2-0 2 1-3 11 Thomas,L popped out to short (BFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting 2-0 0 --- 31 Causey grounded out to first (BCBBX) 2-0 1 --- 10 Posada homered deep to left (BX) 3-0 1 --- 11 Sullivan,H flied out to right (CBX) 3-0 2 --- 10 Rakow grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Angels batting 3-0 0 --- 02 Hunt,K struck out (CCC) 3-0 1 --- 22 Thomas,G grounded out to short (BFCBX) 3-0 2 --- 12 Sadowski,E flied out to center (CFBFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting 3-0 0 --- 11 Howser grounded a double down the third base line (CBX) 3-0 0 -2- 01 Del Greco,B grounded a single up the middle, Howser scored (FX) 4-0 0 1-- 31 Johnson,De walked, Del Greco,B to second (BCBBB) 4-0 0 12- 12 Siebern flied out to right, Del Greco,B to third (BFFX) 4-0 1 1-3 00 Lumpe grounded out to second, Del Greco,B scored, Johnson,De to second (X) 5-0 2 -2- 01 Causey lined out to right (SX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Angels batting 5-0 0 --- 02 McBride struck out (FFFS) 5-0 1 --- 31 Koppe,J lined a single to shallow center (CBBBX) 5-0 1 1-- 32 Satriano walked, Koppe,J to second (FBFBFBB) 5-0 1 12- 32 Wagner flied out to center, Koppe,J to third (CBBBCX) 5-0 2 1-3 02 Bilko struck out (CSS) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Athletics batting 5-0 0 --- 02 Posada popped out to second (CFX) 5-0 1 --- 10 Sullivan,H grounded out to short (BX) 5-0 2 --- 32 Rakow walked (BBSCBB) 5-0 2 1-- 10 Howser lined a single to shallow right, Rakow to second (BX) 5-0 2 12- 32 Del Greco,B lined out to center (BCBSB>X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Angels batting 5-0 0 --- 21 Thomas,L homered deep down the right field line (CBBX) 5-1 0 --- 32 Hunt,K struck out (BBSBFS) 5-1 1 --- 00 Thomas,G lined a single to shallow center (X) 5-1 1 1-- 00 Sadowski,E doubled deep down the right field line, Thomas,G to third (X) 5-1 1 -23 10 McBride grounded out to second, Thomas,G scored, Sadowski,E to third (BX) 5-2 2 --3 32 Koppe,J struck out (CBBFBS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Athletics batting 5-2 0 --- 11 Johnson,De grounded out to the mound (CBX) 5-2 1 --- 11 Siebern grounded out to second (BCX) 5-2 2 --- 22 Lumpe grounded out to second (CFBBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Angels batting 5-2 0 --- 10 Satriano grounded out to short (BX) 5-2 1 --- 11 Wagner homered deep to right (FBX) 5-3 1 --- 00 Bilko lined a single to shallow left (X) 5-3 1 1-- 10 Thomas,L grounded out to second, Bilko to second (BX) 5-3 2 -2- 11 Hunt,K homered deep to left center, Bilko scored (BFX) Ditmar,A now pitching 5-5 2 --- 12 Thomas,G grounded out to third (CBSX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Athletics batting 5-5 0 --- 00 Causey lined a double to right center (X) 5-5 0 -2- 32 Posada struck out (SBFBBS) 5-5 1 -2- 32 Sullivan,H walked (CBBCBFFB) 5-5 1 12- 00 Ditmar,A singled to right center, Causey scored, Sullivan,H to third (X) James,J now pitching 6-5 1 1-3 10 Howser grounded to third, Sullivan,H out at home, Ditmar,A to second, Howser to first (BX) 6-5 2 12- 22 Del Greco,B grounded to short, forcing Howser at second (CBSFBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Angels batting 6-5 0 --- 22 Sadowski,E grounded out to second (BCCBX) 6-5 1 --- 01 James,J flied out to center (SX) 6-5 2 --- 32 Koppe,J walked (FSBBFBB) 6-5 2 1-- 32 Satriano flied out to center (CBBFB>F>F>X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Athletics batting 6-5 0 --- 01 Johnson,De grounded out to first (CX) 6-5 1 --- 12 Siebern popped out to third (BCSX) 6-5 2 --- 21 Lumpe flied out to left (BFBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Angels batting 6-5 0 --- 22 Wagner flied out to right (BCFFFBX) 6-5 1 --- 12 Bilko struck out (BFCFS) 6-5 2 --- 32 Thomas,L homered deep to center (BBBCFX) 6-6 2 --- 12 Hunt,K grounded out to the mound (SBFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Athletics batting 6-6 0 --- 20 Causey flied out to right (BBX) 6-6 1 --- 32 Posada struck out (CSBBFBS) 6-6 2 --- 21 Sullivan,H grounded out to short (CBBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Angels batting 6-6 0 --- 01 Thomas,G grounded out to first (CX) 6-6 1 --- 00 Sadowski,E doubled deep to left center (X) Pearson pinch hitting for James,J 6-6 1 -2- 30 Pearson was walked intentionally (IIII) 6-6 1 12- 12 Koppe,J flied out to left (CBSX) Kluszewski pinch hitting for Satriano 6-6 2 12- 10 Kluszewski grounded out to third (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Athletics batting Morgan,T now pitching Bridges,R now playing second base Rivera,J pinch hitting for Ditmar,A 6-6 0 --- 10 Rivera,J grounded out to second (BX) 6-6 1 --- 10 Howser flied out to right (BX) 6-6 2 --- 01 Del Greco,B lined out to left (SX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Angels batting Nuxhall now pitching Averill pinch hitting for Wagner 6-6 0 --- 02 Averill grounded out to first (CSX) 6-6 1 --- 01 Bilko grounded out to short (CX) 6-6 2 --- 00 Thomas,L flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Athletics batting Averill moved to left field 6-6 0 --- 00 Johnson,De lined out to left (X) 6-6 1 --- 32 Siebern walked (CFBFFBBB) Hankins pinch running for Siebern 6-6 1 1-- 00 Lumpe popped out to short (X) 6-6 2 1-- 01 Hankins to third, Causey to second on an error by the pitcher Morgan,T (CX) 6-6 2 -23 11 Posada grounded a single up the middle, Hankins scored, Causey scored, Posada to second (BCX) 8-6 2 -2- 11 Sullivan,H popped out to second (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Angels batting Johnson,De moved to first base Hankins moved to right field 8-6 0 --- 11 Hunt,K flied out to left (BSX) 8-6 1 --- 00 Thomas,G lined a single down the right field line (X) 8-6 1 1-- 00 Sadowski,E grounded out to the mound, Thomas,G to second (X) 8-6 2 -2- 32 Bridges,R homered deep to left, Thomas,G scored (FBSBBX) 8-8 2 --- 31 Koppe,J walked (BBSBB) Yost pinch hitting for Morgan,T 8-8 2 1-- 11 Yost doubled deep down the left-field line, Koppe,J out at home (BCX) ************** Top of the 11th inning, Athletics batting Fowler now pitching 8-8 0 --- 02 Nuxhall struck out (CCS) 8-8 1 --- 12 Howser lined out to left (SBSX) Stephens,G pinch hitting for Del Greco,B 8-8 2 --- 00 Stephens,G grounded out to third (X) ************** Bottom of the 11th inning, Angels batting Stephens,G moved to right field Hankins moved to center field Fischer,B now pitching 8-8 0 --- 12 Averill struck out (BCFS) 8-8 1 --- 12 Bilko struck out (BCSS) 8-8 2 --- 30 Thomas,L walked (BBBB) 8-8 2 1-- 00 Thomas,L to second, Hunt,K to first on an error by the shortstop Howser (X) 8-8 2 12- 32 Thomas,G grounded a double down the third base line, Thomas,L scored, Hunt,K to third (CBCBB>X)