9/16/1961, KC61-Was61, Griffith Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         1  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0     2  7  2     8  1
1961 Senators          1  0  0  0  0  2  2  0  x     5  9  1     6  2
 
Athletics            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Senators             AB  R  H BI   AVG
Lumpe             2b  5  0  0  0  .275    O'Connell         3b  3  1  1  0  .244
Del Greco,B       cf  4  2  4  2  .226    Zipfel            1b  4  1  1  0  .203
Howser            ss  2  0  2  0  .285    Woodling          rf  2  1  1  1  .314
Siebern           1b  4  0  0  0  .290    King              lf  4  0  0  1  .234
Johnson,De        lf  3  0  0  0  .211    Tasby             cf  4  0  1  0  .262
Posada            rf  3  0  1  0  .235    Retzer            c   3  1  1  0  .125
Causey            3b  3  0  0  0  .248    Cottier,C         2b  4  0  2  1  .230
 Cipriani         ph  0  0  0  0  .200    Veal              ss  4  0  1  1  .225
 Shoemaker        ph  0  0  0  0  .250    Burnside          p   3  1  1  0  .128
MacKenzie,G       c   3  0  0  0  .143     Sisler           p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Klimchock        ph  1  0  0  0  .275                         31  5  9  4
Walker            p   2  0  0  0  .115
 Sullivan,H       ph  1  0  0  0  .223
 Wyatt            p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Rivera,J         ph  0  0  0  0  .219
                     31  2  7  2
 
Athletics                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Walker           L 6-15          6.0  8  3  3  2  0 102  57  4.77
Wyatt                            2.0  1  2  0  1  1  34  22  3.60
                                 8.0  9  5  3  3  1 136  79 
 
Senators                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Burnside         W 5-7           8.0  7  2  2  3  4 121  70  4.59
Sisler           S 11            1.0  0  0  0  2  0  15   6  3.21
                                 9.0  7  2  2  5  4 136  76 
 
KC : Sullivan,H batted for Walker in the 7th
     Cipriani batted for Causey in the 9th
     Shoemaker batted for Cipriani in the 9th
     Klimchock batted for MacKenzie,G in the 9th
     Rivera,J batted for Wyatt in the 9th
 
E-Lumpe, Howser, Retzer. 2B-O'Connell(28), Veal(11), Burnside(2). 
HR-Del Greco,B 2(9). RBI-Del Greco,B 2(38), Woodling(57), King(43), 
Cottier,C(32), Veal(16). SB-Howser 2(42). K-Siebern 2, MacKenzie,G, Walker, 
Veal. BB-Howser, Johnson,De, Posada, Shoemaker, Rivera,J, Woodling 2, Retzer. 
SH-Howser, O'Connell. WP-Wyatt. 
GWRBI: Veal
Temperature: 82, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: in from left at 8 MPH, 
Rain Delays: 65 minutes.
Attendance: 5,060
Game Time: 2:34
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         1  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0     2  7  2     8  1
1961 Senators          1  0  0  0  0  2  2  0  x     5  9  1     6  2
 
 
Athletics            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Lumpe             2b 1>9            63           13         8>3/g          643/gdp   
Del Greco,B       cf   HR           HR         6>S            S                      
Howser            ss   S            W            3/SH.1-2     S.1-2                  
Siebern           1b   SB2          note 1       43.2-3       5/fl                   
                       k            k                                                
Johnson,De        lf   7          4>W            8            13                     
Posada            rf 2>4            643/gdp    7>W          9>S                      
Causey            3b   13           8            5                                   
 Cipriani         ph                                          Sisler                 
 Shoemaker        ph                                          W.1-2                  
MacKenzie,G       c    43         5>31           k                                   
 Klimchock        ph                                          5/fl                   
Walker            p  3>k            7                                                
 Sullivan,H       ph                             8                                   
 Wyatt            p                                                                  
 Rivera,J         ph                                          W.2-3;1-2              
 
 1: SB2.1-3(e2/th) 
 
 
Senators             -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
O'Connell         3b 1>D          3>63           43.2-3       14/SH.1-2              
Zipfel            1b   63.2-3       5            9            S.2-3                  
Woodling          rf   S.3-H        43         6>W            W.1-2                  
King              lf   54/f.B-1   4>9            5/L          note 1                 
Tasby             cf   8            3/fl         S.1-2        wp.3-H;2-3             
                                                              8                      
Retzer            c  2>S            W            note 2     8>6/L                    
Cottier,C         2b   S.1-2        64/f         S.3-H;1-2    13                     
Veal              ss   note 3     5>8            note 4       e4/fl                  
                                                              k                      
Burnside          p    63           D          7>Wyatt                               
                                                 e6.B-1                              
 Sisler           p                                                                  
 
 1: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2  2: 64/f.2-3;B-1  3: 543/gdp.2-3  4: D.2-H;1xH(762) 
 
 
Athletics        IN OUT ER                  Senators         IN OUT ER                  
Walker           A1  C8  3 L 6-15           Burnside         A1  D6  2 W 5-7            
Wyatt            C9  D8  0                  Sisler           D7  E1  0 S 11             
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         1  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0     2  7  2     8  1
1961 Senators          1  0  0  0  0  2  2  0  x     5  9  1     6  2
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Athletics batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Lumpe flied out to right (BFX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Del Greco,B homered deep to left (FFBX)
 1-0  1 --- 32  Howser lined a single to left center (BSBFBX)
 1-0  1 1-- 00  Howser stole second (>C)
 1-0  1 -2- 12  Siebern struck out (>C.BFS)
 1-0  2 -2- 31  Johnson,De flied out to left (BBCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Senators batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  O'Connell lined a double down the right field line (X)
 1-0  0 -2- 22  Zipfel grounded out to short, O'Connell to third (BCBSFX)
 1-0  1 --3 21  Woodling grounded a single between third and short, 
                  O'Connell scored (BBFX)
 1-1  1 1-- 32  King grounded to third, forcing Woodling at second, King 
                  to first (BBBCFX)
 1-1  2 1-- 32  Tasby flied out to center (SBBBF>F>X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting
 1-1  0 --- 11  Posada popped out to second (CBX)
 1-1  1 --- 01  Causey grounded out to the mound (FX)
 1-1  2 --- 21  MacKenzie,G grounded out to second (CBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Senators batting
 1-1  0 --- 12  Retzer reached on an infield single to short (FCFBX)
 1-1  0 1-- 10  Cottier,C reached on an infield single to third, Retzer 
                  to second (BX)
 1-1  0 12- 01  Veal grounded into a double play, Causey to Lumpe to 
                  Siebern, Retzer to third (FX)
 1-1  2 --3 00  Burnside grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting
 1-1  0 --- 32  Walker struck out (CBBBCFFS)
 1-1  1 --- 01  Lumpe grounded out to short (CX)
 1-1  2 --- 20  Del Greco,B homered deep to left center (BBX)
 2-1  2 --- 30  Howser walked (BBBB)
 2-1  2 1-- 10  Howser stole second, Howser to third on an error by the 
                  catcher Retzer (B>C)
 2-1  2 --3 12  Siebern struck out (B>C.CS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Senators batting
 2-1  0 --- 12  O'Connell grounded out to short (CBCX)
 2-1  1 --- 01  Zipfel popped out to third (SX)
 2-1  2 --- 11  Woodling grounded out to second (BCX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Athletics batting
 2-1  0 --- 32  Johnson,De walked (CFBBBB)
 2-1  0 1-- 21  Posada grounded into a double play, Veal to Cottier,C to 
                  Zipfel (BBFX)
 2-1  2 --- 00  Causey flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Senators batting
 2-1  0 --- 20  King flied out to right (BBX)
 2-1  1 --- 32  Tasby popped out to first (CCBBBX)
 2-1  2 --- 31  Retzer walked (BCBBB)
                Game delayed by rain for 65 minutes
 2-1  2 1-- 22  Cottier,C grounded to short, forcing Retzer at second 
                  (CSBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Athletics batting
 2-1  0 --- 12  MacKenzie,G grounded out to first (BSSFX)
 2-1  1 --- 01  Walker flied out to left (SX)
 2-1  2 --- 10  Lumpe grounded out to the mound (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Senators batting
 2-1  0 --- 31  Veal flied out to center (BBBCX)
 2-1  1 --- 10  Burnside doubled deep to right (BX)
 2-1  1 -2- 00  O'Connell grounded out to second, Burnside to third (X)
 2-1  2 --3 22  Zipfel flied out to right (BBFCX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Athletics batting
 2-1  0 --- 10  Del Greco,B lined a single to right center (BX)
 2-1  0 1-- 00  Howser sacrifice bunted to first, Del Greco,B to second 
                  (Xb)
 2-1  1 -2- 21  Siebern grounded out to second, Del Greco,B to third 
                  (BBCX)
 2-1  2 --3 12  Johnson,De flied out to center (BSFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Senators batting
 2-1  0 --- 30  Woodling walked (BBBB)
 2-1  0 1-- 21  King lined out to third (CBBX)
 2-1  1 1-- 32  Tasby grounded a single between third and short, Woodling 
                  to second (CFBBFFBX)
 2-1  1 12- 32  Retzer grounded to short, forcing Tasby at second, 
                  Woodling to third, Retzer to first (CBBBFFX)
 2-1  2 1-3 00  Cottier,C grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Woodling scored, Retzer to second (X)
 2-2  2 12- 20  Veal doubled deep down the left-field line, Retzer 
                  scored, Cottier,C out at home (BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Athletics batting
 2-3  0 --- 30  Posada walked (BBBB)
 2-3  0 1-- 01  Causey popped out to third (CX)
 2-3  1 1-- 22  MacKenzie,G struck out (CBCBFFS)
                Sullivan,H pinch hitting for Walker
 2-3  2 1-- 31  Sullivan,H flied out to center (BCBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Senators batting
                Wyatt now pitching
 2-3  0 --- 00  Burnside to first on an error by the shortstop Howser (X)
 2-3  0 1-- 11  O'Connell sacrifice bunted to the mound, Burnside to 
                  second (CbBbXb)
 2-3  1 -2- 12  Zipfel grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Burnside to third (BFSX)
 2-3  1 1-3 32  Woodling walked, Zipfel to second (BBCSFBB)
 2-3  1 123 11  King grounded out to short, Burnside scored, Zipfel to 
                  third, Woodling to second (CBX)
 2-4  2 -23 11  Wyatt threw a wild pitch, Zipfel scored, Woodling to 
                  third (FBB)
 2-5  2 --3 21  Tasby flied out to center (FBB.X)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Athletics batting
 2-5  0 --- 22  Lumpe grounded out to first (BFFBX)
 2-5  1 --- 10  Del Greco,B lined a single to shallow left (BX)
 2-5  1 1-- 22  Howser grounded a single up the middle, Del Greco,B to 
                  second (SBBCX)
 2-5  1 12- 11  Siebern popped out to third (CBX)
 2-5  2 12- 01  Johnson,De grounded out to the mound (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Senators batting
 2-5  0 --- 01  Retzer lined out to short (CX)
 2-5  1 --- 22  Cottier,C grounded out to the mound (BCBCX)
 2-5  2 --- 00  Veal continues to bat after the second baseman Lumpe 
                  dropped a foul popup for an error (XF)
 2-5  2 --- 12  Veal struck out (XF.SBS)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Athletics batting
 2-5  0 --- 20  Posada lined a single down the right field line (BBX)
                Cipriani pinch hitting for Causey
                Sisler now pitching
                Shoemaker pinch hitting for Cipriani
 2-5  0 1-- 32  Shoemaker walked, Posada to second (FFBFBFBB)
                Klimchock pinch hitting for MacKenzie,G
 2-5  0 12- 00  Klimchock popped out to third (X)
                Rivera,J pinch hitting for Wyatt
 2-5  1 12- 30  Rivera,J walked, Posada to third, Shoemaker to second 
                  (BBBB)
 2-5  1 123 10  Lumpe grounded into a double play, Veal to Cottier,C to 
                  Zipfel (BX)