GAME LOG Detroit @ New York (A)
Wednesday, 5/17/1961
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Johnny Blanchard:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Detroit 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jim Archer
2B Jim Gilliam:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Johnny Logan:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
3B Brooks Robinson:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to right field.
LF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Detroit 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jim Archer
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Larry Doby:
SINGLES down the right field line.
RF Dick Kokos:
Doby caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Frank Malzone:
Popped out to the shortstop.
P Jim Archer:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
J. Archer to second.
RF Johnny Blanchard:
Flies out to short center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Detroit 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jim Archer
RF Dick Kokos:
Flies out to right-center.
C Rube Walker:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Ernie Johnson:
SINGLES to short center field.
2B Jim Gilliam:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
E. Johnson scores.
SS Johnny Logan:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Gilliam scores.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
1B Norm Cash:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Flies out to left-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Detroit 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
3B Eddie Mathews:
Flies out to short right-center.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Larry Doby:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
LF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to center
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
G. Woodling to second.
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hatfield out at 2nd base.
G. Woodling to third.
P Jim Archer:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
F. Malzone to second.
RF Johnny Blanchard:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Woodling scores.
F. Malzone to third.
A. Kaline to second.
F. Malzone scores.
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Detroit 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
RF Dick Kokos:
DOUBLES to deep right-center.
C Rube Walker:
Flies out to left-center.
P Ernie Johnson:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jim Gilliam:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
D. Kokos to third.
D. Kokos scores.
SS Johnny Logan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Gilliam out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out down the left field line.
LF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
CF Mickey Mantle:
SINGLES to center
3B Eddie Mathews:
Popped out to the second baseman.
1B Steve Bilko:
Flies out to deep left-center.
LF Larry Doby:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
PH Johnny Groth:
Base on balls.
R. Schoendienst to second.
P Jim Archer:
SAC BUNT.
Schoendienst advances to third.
Groth advances to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
R. Schoendienst scores.
J. Groth to third.
RF Johnny Blanchard:
Flies out to short left-center.
New pitcher: Ruben Gomez.
1B Norm Cash:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, no hits, one error.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 3
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
RF Dick Kokos:
New SS: Johnny Blanchard.
New 2B: Red Schoendienst.
New RF: Johnny Groth.
Popped out to the shortstop.
C Rube Walker:
Strikes out looking.
PH Gene Baker:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Baker steals second.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
New pitcher: Marshall Bridges.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Robinson steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
B. Robinson to third.
Intentional walk.
LF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to center
B. Robinson scores.
J. Ginsberg to second.
2B Red Schoendienst:
Base on balls.
J. Ginsberg to third.
G. Woodling to second.
New pitcher: Howie Koplitz.
RF Johnny Groth:
Base on balls.
J. Ginsberg scores.
G. Woodling to third.
R. Schoendienst to second.
P Jim Archer:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
G. Woodling scores.
R. Schoendienst scores.
J. Groth to third.
Groth tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
SS Johnny Blanchard:
Flies out to left-center.
1B Norm Cash:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 5 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 8, New York (A) 3
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
SS Johnny Logan:
Base on balls.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Flies out to center field.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
J. Logan to second.
1B Steve Bilko:
SINGLES to right
J. Logan to third.
E. Mathews to second.
LF Larry Doby:
Base on balls.
J. Logan scores.
E. Mathews to third.
S. Bilko to second.
RF Dick Kokos:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
C Rube Walker:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, New York (A) 4
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Howie Koplitz
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Joe Ginsberg:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES down the right field line.
J. Ginsberg to third.
2B Red Schoendienst:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Woodling out at 2nd base.
J. Ginsberg scores.
New pitcher: Bob Rush.
RF Johnny Groth:
Base on balls.
R. Schoendienst to second.
P Jim Archer:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, New York (A) 4
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
PH Stan Hollmig:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Johnny Logan:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Game over. Score: Detroit 9, New York (A) 4
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