9/27/1961, Det61-KC61, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 7 12 1 13 1 1961 Athletics 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 6 14 2 14 2 Tigers AB R H BI AVG Athletics AB R H BI AVG McAuliffe ss 6 1 3 1 .276 Howser ss 6 2 3 1 .283 Bruton cf 5 2 2 0 .282 Del Greco,B cf 5 0 2 0 .235 Morton rf 4 1 2 1 .263 Causey ph 1 0 0 0 .249 Colavito lf 2 0 0 0 .254 Lumpe 2b 5 0 3 1 .280 Cash 1b 3 0 2 3 .389 Siebern 1b 2 1 1 1 .294 Boros 3b 3 0 0 0 .226 Johnson,De 3b 5 0 1 0 .220 Wood,J 2b 5 0 0 0 .251 Rivera,J rf 3 1 1 1 .215 Brown,D c 4 2 2 2 .302 Posada lf 5 1 1 1 .231 Wertz,V ph 1 0 0 0 .285 Virgil,O c 4 0 0 0 .158 Regan p 0 0 0 0 .077 Kunkel p 0 0 0 0 .000 Fox,T p 0 0 0 0 .000 Wyatt p 0 0 0 0 .000 Lary p 2 0 0 0 .212 Rakow p 0 0 0 0 .231 Maxwell ph 1 0 0 0 .236 Klimchock ph 1 1 1 1 .287 Staley,G p 0 0 0 0 .500 Walker p 3 0 1 0 .119 Osborne ph 1 1 1 0 .262 Nuxhall p 0 0 0 0 .400 Freehan c 1 0 0 0 .200 Bryan c 0 0 0 0 .188 38 7 12 7 Hankins pr 0 0 0 0 .244 40 6 14 6 Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Lary 6.0 10 3 3 2 1 101 62 3.02 Staley,G W 2-6 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 18 10 5.85 Regan 1.1 3 3 3 2 1 40 21 3.30 Fox,T S 20 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 11 4 3.20 9.0 14 6 6 6 3 170 97 Athletics INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Walker 6.2 5 2 2 6 3 117 62 4.49 Nuxhall H 4 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 6 5 5.13 Kunkel BS 6, L 4-6 0.1 4 4 4 0 0 13 8 5.97 Wyatt 0.0 2 1 1 2 0 18 8 4.05 Rakow 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 17 13 6.47 9.0 12 7 7 8 4 171 96 Det: Maxwell batted for Lary in the 7th Osborne batted for Staley,G in the 8th Wertz,V batted for Brown,D in the 8th Freehan inserted at c in the 8th KC : Bryan inserted at c in the 8th Klimchock batted for Rakow in the 9th Hankins ran for Bryan in the 9th Causey batted for Del Greco,B in the 9th E-McAuliffe, Lumpe, Virgil,O. 2B-Osborne(10), Siebern(28), Rivera,J(8). 3B-Klimchock(3). HR-Brown,D 2(30), Posada(10). RBI-McAuliffe(34), Morton(9), Cash 3(135), Brown,D 2(77), Howser(42), Lumpe(70), Siebern(80), Rivera,J(20), Posada(39), Klimchock(14). SB-Bruton 2(24), Cash(16). K-McAuliffe 2, Cash, Wertz,V, Del Greco,B, Johnson,De, Posada. BB-Bruton, Morton, Colavito 3, Cash 2, Boros, Siebern 2, Rivera,J 2, Bryan 2. HBP-Boros, Siebern. HB-Lary, Walker. GWRBI: McAuliffe Temperature: 69, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 13 MPH. Attendance: 4,727 Game Time: 3:19 9/27/1961, Det61-KC61, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 7 12 1 13 1 1961 Athletics 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 6 14 2 14 2 Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ McAuliffe ss 1>S 3>k S k S.2-H Bruton cf 46/f.B-1 4 S.1-3 W S.1-3 Morton rf SB2 7 SB2 S.1-2 Wyatt W 9 S.3-H;1-3 Colavito lf 9.2-3 4>6/L 6>W W.2-3;1-2 W.1-2 Cash 1b k W W.1-2 Nuxhall note 1 note 2 Boros 3b 2>2/fl note 3 note 4 64/f W.2-3;1-2 HBP Wood,J 2b e4.B-1 643/gdp note 5 8>Kunkel Rakow 9 6 Brown,D c 64/f.B-1 5>3/g 7>HR HR Wertz,V ph k Regan p Fox,T p Lary p 7 53 Maxwell ph 8 Staley,G p Osborne ph D Freehan c 9>53 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 2: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: SB2.1-3(e2/th) 4: 64/f.2-3;B-1 5: 5/ldp.3x3(5) Athletics -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Howser ss 1>63 S e6.1-2;B-1 S 54/f.B-1 Del Greco,B cf S 9 8 S.1-2 k Causey ph Lumpe 2b 6/fl S.1-3 5>8 S.2-H;1-3 S.1-2 Siebern 1b HBP.1-2 W.1-2 W 43 D.2-H;1-3 Johnson,De 3b k 43 S.1-3 7>Staley,G 7 7 Rivera,J rf 2>D 4>9 63.3-H;1-2 W 9>W Posada lf 63 HR 43 k 7 Virgil,O c note 1 43 6>63 3/g Kunkel p Wyatt p Rakow p Klimchock ph T.1-H Walker p 3>63 S 8 Nuxhall p Bryan c 8>Regan Fox,T W W Hankins pr 1: 4/ldp.2x2(4) Tigers -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ McAuliffe ss 43 Bruton cf 43 Morton rf Colavito lf Cash 1b Boros 3b Wood,J 2b Brown,D c Wertz,V ph Regan p Fox,T p Lary p Maxwell ph Staley,G p Osborne ph Freehan c Athletics -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Howser ss note 1 Del Greco,B cf Causey ph 7 Lumpe 2b Siebern 1b Johnson,De 3b Rivera,J rf Posada lf Virgil,O c Kunkel p Wyatt p Rakow p Klimchock ph Walker p Nuxhall p Bryan c Hankins pr 1: S.3-H;1x3(95) Tigers IN OUT ER Athletics IN OUT ER Lary A1 D4 3 Walker A1 D4 2 Staley,G D5 D8 0 W 2-6 Nuxhall D5 D6 0 H 4 Regan D9 E8 3 Kunkel D7 E2 4 BS 6, L 4-6 Fox,T E9 F2 0 S 20 Wyatt E3 E6 1 Rakow E7 F2 0 9/27/1961, Det61-KC61, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 7 12 1 13 1 1961 Athletics 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 6 14 2 14 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 11 McAuliffe lined a single to shallow right (BCX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Bruton grounded to second, forcing McAuliffe at second, Bruton to first (X) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Bruton stole second (B>C) 0-0 1 -2- 32 Morton walked (B>C.FBBB) 0-0 1 12- 11 Colavito flied out to right, Bruton to third (BCX) 0-0 2 1-3 22 Cash struck out (BFBFS) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Howser grounded out to short (BBBCX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Del Greco,B grounded a single between first and second (BX) 0-0 1 1-- 01 Lumpe popped out to short (SX) 0-0 2 1-- 01 Siebern was hit by a pitch, Del Greco,B to second (FH) 0-0 2 12- 02 Johnson,De struck out (SFS) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Boros popped out to the catcher (FBFX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Wood,J to first on an error by the second baseman Lumpe (FFFBBX) 0-0 1 1-- 02 Brown,D grounded to short, forcing Wood,J at second, Brown,D to first (CCX) 0-0 2 1-- 31 Lary flied out to left (BBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Rivera,J grounded a double down the third base line (CCFFBBBX) 0-0 0 -2- 00 Posada grounded out to short (X) 0-0 1 -2- 01 Virgil,O lined into a double play, Wood,J unassisted, Rivera,J out at second (CX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 12 McAuliffe struck out (BCFFS) 0-0 1 --- 01 Bruton popped out to second (CX) 0-0 2 --- 10 Morton flied out to left (BX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Walker grounded out to short (CX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Howser lined a single up the middle (X) 0-0 1 1-- 11 Del Greco,B flied out to right (CBX) 0-0 2 1-- 22 Lumpe singled to left center, Howser to third (BFFBX) 0-0 2 1-3 31 Siebern walked, Lumpe to second (BFBBB) 0-0 2 123 21 Johnson,De grounded out to second (BCBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Colavito lined out to short (CBBFX) 0-0 1 --- 30 Cash walked (BBBB) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Cash stole second, Cash to third on an error by the catcher Virgil,O (>C) 0-0 1 --3 32 Boros was hit by a pitch (>C.BFBBFFH) 0-0 1 1-3 31 Wood,J grounded into a double play, Howser to Lumpe to Siebern (BBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Rivera,J flied out to right (CX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Posada homered deep to left center (BBBCFFX) 0-1 1 --- 01 Virgil,O grounded out to second (CX) 0-1 2 --- 00 Walker reached on an infield single to second (X) 0-1 2 1-- 20 Walker to second, Howser to first on an error by the shortstop McAuliffe (BBX) 0-1 2 12- 00 Del Greco,B flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Tigers batting 0-1 0 --- 01 Brown,D grounded out to first (SX) 0-1 1 --- 11 Lary grounded out to third (FBX) 0-1 2 --- 10 McAuliffe lined a single between first and second (BX) 0-1 2 1-- 00 Bruton grounded a single between first and second, McAuliffe to third (X) 0-1 2 1-3 10 Bruton stole second (B>B) 0-1 2 -23 32 Morton flied out to right (B>B.CSBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Athletics batting 0-1 0 --- 20 Lumpe flied out to center (BBX) 0-1 1 --- 31 Siebern walked (BSBBB) 0-1 1 1-- 00 Johnson,De singled to right center, Siebern to third (X) 0-1 1 1-3 11 Rivera,J grounded out to short, Siebern scored, Johnson,De to second (FB>X) 0-2 2 -2- 01 Posada grounded out to second (CX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Tigers batting 0-2 0 --- 31 Colavito walked (BBBCB) 0-2 0 1-- 30 Cash walked, Colavito to second (BBBB) 0-2 0 12- 02 Boros grounded to short, forcing Cash at second, Colavito to third, Boros to first (FbSbX) 0-2 1 1-3 00 Wood,J lined into a double play, Johnson,De unassisted, Colavito out at third (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Athletics batting 0-2 0 --- 12 Virgil,O grounded out to short (BCCFX) 0-2 1 --- 32 Walker flied out to center (CBBFBX) 0-2 2 --- 21 Howser lined a single to shallow center (FBBX) 0-2 2 1-- 12 Del Greco,B lined a single to shallow center, Howser to second (CBSX) 0-2 2 12- 31 Lumpe lined a single to right center, Howser scored, Del Greco,B to third (BCBBX) 0-3 2 1-3 01 Siebern grounded out to second (SX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Tigers batting 0-3 0 --- 00 Brown,D homered deep to left center (X) Maxwell pinch hitting for Lary 1-3 0 --- 20 Maxwell flied out to center (BBX) 1-3 1 --- 22 McAuliffe struck out (FBFBS) 1-3 2 --- 32 Bruton walked (BCFBBB) 1-3 2 1-- 11 Morton reached on an infield single to short, Bruton to second (CBX) 1-3 2 12- 31 Colavito walked, Bruton to third, Morton to second (BFBBB) Nuxhall now pitching 1-3 2 123 02 Cash reached on an infield single to second, Bruton scored, Morton to third, Colavito to second (SSX) 2-3 2 123 11 Boros grounded to short, forcing Cash at second (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Athletics batting Staley,G now pitching 2-3 0 --- 00 Johnson,De flied out to left (X) 2-3 1 --- 31 Rivera,J walked (BBBCB) 2-3 1 1-- 32 Posada struck out (FBBBCS) 2-3 2 1-- 12 Virgil,O grounded out to first (CCFFBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Tigers batting Kunkel now pitching Bryan now playing catcher 2-3 0 --- 20 Wood,J lined out to right (BBX) 2-3 1 --- 01 Brown,D homered deep to left center (CX) Osborne pinch hitting for Staley,G 3-3 1 --- 21 Osborne grounded a double down the third base line (BBCX) 3-3 1 -2- 00 McAuliffe lined a single down the right field line, Osborne scored (X) 4-3 1 1-- 11 Bruton grounded a single between first and second, McAuliffe to third (BFX) Wyatt now pitching 4-3 1 1-3 12 Morton lined a single to right, McAuliffe scored, Bruton to third (CBCX) 5-3 1 1-3 32 Colavito walked, Morton to second (BSBBSB) 5-3 1 123 12 Cash lined a single to shallow center, Bruton scored, Morton scored, Colavito to second (CCBX) 7-3 1 12- 30 Boros walked, Colavito to third, Cash to second (BBBB) Rakow now pitching 7-3 1 123 21 Wood,J popped out to short (CBBX) Wertz,V pinch hitting for Brown,D 7-3 2 123 22 Wertz,V struck out (SSFFBFBS) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Athletics batting Regan now pitching Freehan now playing catcher 7-3 0 --- 32 Bryan walked (CBCBFFBB) 7-3 0 1-- 31 Howser grounded to third, forcing Bryan at second, Howser to first (BFBBX) 7-3 1 1-- 22 Del Greco,B struck out (BCBFS) 7-3 2 1-- 32 Lumpe lined a single to shallow left, Howser to second (BBBCF>X) 7-3 2 12- 10 Siebern lined a double to left center, Howser scored, Lumpe to third (BX) 7-4 2 -23 00 Johnson,De flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Tigers batting 7-4 0 --- 02 Freehan grounded out to third (CFX) 7-4 1 --- 00 McAuliffe grounded out to second (X) 7-4 2 --- 00 Bruton grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Athletics batting 7-4 0 --- 32 Rivera,J walked (CBBFBB) 7-4 0 1-- 21 Posada flied out to left (BFBX) Klimchock pinch hitting for Rakow 7-4 1 1-- 02 Klimchock lined a triple down the first base line, Rivera,J scored (CCX) Fox,T now pitching 7-5 1 --3 30 Bryan walked (BBBB) Hankins pinch running for Bryan 7-5 1 1-3 21 Howser lined a single to right, Klimchock scored, Hankins out at third (BBSX) Causey pinch hitting for Del Greco,B 7-6 2 1-- 11 Causey lined out to left (CBX)