Baltimore Orioles 5, Kansas City Athletics 4 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Baltimore Orioles 5, Kansas City Athletics 4

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Day

Game Played on Monday, August 7, 1961 (N) at Memorial Stadium

KC A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 - 4 6 0 BAL A 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 x - 5 9 0

BATTING

Kansas City Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Howser ss 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 Del Greco cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Stephens ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Rakow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 D. Johnson ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Bass pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Siebern 1b 3 1 1 0 2 1 15 0 Lumpe 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 5 Virgil ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Causey 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 8 Rivera rf 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 Posada lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 Sullivan c 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 Ditmar p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 McDermott ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Hankins pr,cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 4 6 4 7 3 24 19

BATTING - 2B: Causey (10,off Fisher). Team LOB: 9.

Baltimore Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Breeding 2b 4 2 2 0 0 0 4 6 Snyder lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Brandt cf,rf 4 1 2 3 0 0 4 0 Gentile 1b 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 B. Robinson 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 Herzog rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 Busby cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Foiles c 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 Adair ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Philley ph 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Hansen ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Estrada p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Fisher p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Hoeft p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 5 9 5 3 1 27 11

BATTING - 2B: Gentile (18,off Ditmar). HR: Gentile (31,2nd inning off Ditmar 0 on 0 out); Brandt (9,7th inning off Rakow 1 on 1 out). SH: Snyder (6,off Ditmar). Team LOB: 6.

PITCHING

Kansas City Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ditmar L(2-7) 6 7 3 3 3 1 1 27 Rakow 2 2 2 2 0 0 1 8 Totals 8 9 5 5 3 1 2 35

WP: Rakow (7).

Baltimore Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Estrada W(9-6) 6.1 3 1 1 5 1 0 27 Fisher 2 3 3 3 2 1 0 11 Hoeft SV(3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Totals 9 6 4 4 7 3 0 40

Inherited Runners - Scored: Fisher 3-1; Hoeft 2-0. .

Umpires: HP - Bill McKinley, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Al Smith, 3B - Hank Soar

Time of Game: 2:28 Attendance: 7106

Starting Lineups:

Kansas City Athletics Baltimore Orioles

1. Howser ss Breeding 2b
2. Del Greco cf Snyder lf
3. Siebern 1b Brandt cf
4. Lumpe 2b Gentile 1b
5. Causey 3b B. Robinson 3b
6. Rivera rf Herzog rf
7. Posada lf Foiles c
8. Sullivan c Adair ss
9. Ditmar p Estrada p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Howser flied out to right; Del Greco grounded out (shortstop to first); Siebern grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Breeding grounded out (third to first); Snyder grounded out (third to first); Brandt flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Lumpe struck out; Causey flied out to left; Rivera flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: Gentile homered to right; B. Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); Herzog singled to center; Foiles singled to center [Herzog to third]; Adair popped to catcher in foul territory; Estrada struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 1.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Posada grounded out (second to first); Sullivan walked; Ditmar forced Sullivan (second to shortstop); Howser lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 3RD: Breeding grounded out (third to first); Snyder grounded out (second to first); Brandt grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 1.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Del Greco flied out to center; Siebern singled to right; Lumpe flied out to center; Causey singled to right [Siebern to second]; Rivera popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 4TH: Gentile doubled to right; On a bunt B. Robinson singled [Gentile to third]; Herzog walked [B. Robinson to second]; Foiles forced Gentile (third to catcher) [B. Robinson to third, Herzog to second, Foiles to first]; PHILLEY BATTED FOR ADAIR; Philley forced Foiles (shortstop to second) [B. Robinson scored, Herzog to third, Philley to first]; Estrada flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 2.

ATHLETICS 5TH: HANSEN REPLACED PHILLEY (PLAYING SS); Posada popped to second; Sullivan flied out to center; Ditmar flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 5TH: Breeding singled to left; Snyder out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Breeding to second]; Brandt singled to left [Breeding scored, Brandt out at second (left to third to second)]; Gentile walked; B. Robinson forced Gentile (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 3.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Howser walked; Del Greco grounded out (second to first) [Howser to second]; Siebern walked; Lumpe lined to left; Causey flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 6TH: Herzog flied out to left; Foiles walked; Hansen grounded out (shortstop to first) [Foiles to second]; Estrada grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 3.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Rivera walked; Posada singled to left [Rivera to second]; Sullivan popped to second; MCDERMOTT BATTED FOR DITMAR; McDermott walked [Rivera to third, Posada to second]; HANKINS RAN FOR MCDERMOTT; FISHER REPLACED ESTRADA (PITCHING); Howser forced Hankins (third to second) [Rivera scored, Posada to third]; STEPHENS BATTED FOR DEL GRECO; Stephens struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 7TH: RAKOW REPLACED STEPHENS (PITCHING); HANKINS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Breeding singled; Rakow threw a wild pitch [Breeding to second]; Snyder grounded out (second to first) [Breeding to third]; Brandt homered to left-center [Breeding scored]; Gentile grounded out (second to first); B. Robinson grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 5.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Siebern walked; On a bunt Lumpe singled [Siebern to second]; Causey doubled to right [Siebern scored, Lumpe to third]; Rivera grounded out (second to first) [Lumpe scored, Causey to third]; Posada grounded out (shortstop to first) [Causey scored]; Sullivan grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Orioles 5.

ORIOLES 8TH: Herzog grounded out (pitcher to first); Foiles grounded out (second to first); Hansen popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Orioles 5.

ATHLETICS 9TH: BUSBY REPLACED HERZOG (PLAYING CF); BRANDT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Hankins grounded out (pitcher to first); Howser walked; D. JOHNSON BATTED FOR RAKOW; D. Johnson singled to second [Howser to second]; BASS RAN FOR D. JOHNSON; HOEFT REPLACED FISHER (PITCHING); Siebern struck out; VIRGIL BATTED FOR LUMPE; Virgil forced Bass (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 4, Orioles 5.

Final Totals R H E LOB Athletics 4 6 0 9 Orioles 5 9 0 6

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