GAME LOG Detroit @ Kansas City
Monday, 7/24/1961
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Johnny Groth:
SINGLES to center
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out looking.
3B Brooks Robinson:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Groth scores.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jim Archer
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to left
J. Jensen to second.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Strikes out swinging.
CF George Altman:
Strikes out looking.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Frank Malzone:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
P Jim Archer:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jim Archer
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Dick Groat:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out looking.
RF Johnny Groth:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (409 feet)
1B Norm Cash:
Base on balls.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
N. Cash to second.
Cash tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jim Archer
P Bill Fischer:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Lines out to the first baseman.
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Moon caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the catcher.
P Jim Archer:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to right
CF George Altman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Cepeda out at 2nd base.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Dick Groat:
Base on balls.
2B Hank Thompson:
Lines out to the shortstop.
P Bill Fischer:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (365 feet)
SS Red Schoendienst:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Frank Malzone:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Jensen out at 2nd base.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to right-center.
CF George Altman:
Wild pitch.
W. Moon to second.
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
P Jim Archer:
Strikes out looking.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Johnny Groth:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Ted Bowsfield.
1B Norm Cash:
Hit by pitch.
J. Groth to second.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to shallow center field.
C Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Dick Groat:
SINGLES to center
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
D. Groat to second.
PH Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to left
D. Groat to third.
H. Thompson to second.
D. Groat scores.
RF Jackie Jensen:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
H. Thompson scores.
G. Hamner scores.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
New pitcher: Ken Mackenzie.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Reaches base on an error by the leftfielder.
PH Randy Jackson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
J. Ginsberg to second.
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to deep left field.
2B Frank Malzone:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 3, Detroit 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
1B Orlando Cepeda:
New 2B: Randy Jackson.
New SS: Fred Hatfield.
SINGLES to left
CF George Altman:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
C Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Ken Mackenzie
P Jim Archer:
New 1B: Dick Williams.
PH Dick Rand:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
RF Johnny Groth:
Kaline steals second.
Popped out to the third baseman.
1B Norm Cash:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
A. Kaline to third.
A. Kaline scores.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
New pitcher: Jim Bunning.
SS Dick Groat:
Flies out to deep center field.
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
PH Hal Jeffcoat:
SINGLES to right
H. Thompson to second.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Bunted into fielders choice, Thompson out at third.
Jeffcoat safe at second.
LF Wally Moon:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Game over. Score: Detroit 4, Kansas City 3
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