GAME LOG Kansas City @ Los Angeles (A)
Tuesday, 9/5/1961
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
RF Jackie Jensen:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (430 feet)
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to short right field.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to short left-center.
W. Moon to second.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
W. Moon to third.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Base on balls.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Killebrew out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Los Angeles (A) 0
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
SS Tony Taylor:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Russ Nixon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Wally Post:
Base on balls.
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (359 feet)
3B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
SS Dick Groat:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to short left-center.
P Willard Schmidt:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
H. Thompson to second.
Thompson tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Wally Moon:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
CF Jim Small:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Gino Cimoli:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Bill Mazeroski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Base on balls.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
O. Cepeda to second.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to right-center.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Dick Groat:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
O. Cepeda to third.
F. Throneberry to second.
2B Hank Thompson:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, 2 errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
P Milt Pappas:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Tony Taylor:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
C Russ Nixon:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
P Willard Schmidt:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to shallow left field.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
RF Wally Post:
Strikes out looking.
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
SINGLES to right
3B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES to center
C. Yastrzemski to second.
CF Jim Small:
SINGLES to right
C. Yastrzemski to third.
B. Avila to second.
Yastrzemski tries to score...
Jensen throws home...
Yastrzemski is out at home!
B. Avila to third.
J. Small to second.
LF Gino Cimoli:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
2B Bill Mazeroski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Milt Pappas:
SINGLES to center
SS Tony Taylor:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
M. Pappas to second.
Willard Schmidt was injured.
New pitcher: Eddie Erautt.
C Russ Nixon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Taylor out at 2nd base.
M. Pappas to third.
RF Wally Post:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (294 feet)
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 5, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
SS Dick Groat:
SINGLES to left
2B Hank Thompson:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (323 feet)
PH Granny Hamner:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out looking.
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
W. Moon to second.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 5, Kansas City 3
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
New pitcher: Dick Donovan.
3B Bobby Avila:
Flies out to deep left-center.
CF Jim Small:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Gino Cimoli:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 5, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
New pitcher: Dom Zanni.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Base on balls.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Killebrew out at 2nd base.
SS Dick Groat:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 5, Kansas City 3
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
2B Bill Mazeroski:
SINGLES to left
PH Leon Wagner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Mazeroski out at 2nd base.
PH Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to short right-center.
L. Wagner to second.
L. Wagner to third.
C Russ Nixon:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
L. Wagner scores.
S. Amoros to third.
Amoros tries to score...
Jensen throws home...
Amoros scores!
New pitcher: Ben Flowers.
RF Wally Post:
Strikes out looking.
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 7, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Dom Zanni
New pitcher: Bobby Tiefenauer.
2B Hank Thompson:
New SS: Jose Pagan.
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
PH Hal Jeffcoat:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Thompson out at 2nd base.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Jeffcoat out at 2nd base.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Jensen out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 7, Kansas City 3
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ben Flowers
New pitcher: Ken Mackenzie.
3B Bobby Avila:
Flies out to right field.
CF Jim Small:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Jose Pagan:
SINGLES to short center field.
2B Bill Mazeroski:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 7, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bobby Tiefenauer
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
O. Cepeda to second.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Popped out to the catcher.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 7, Kansas City 3
Game over. Score: Los Angeles (A) 7, Kansas City 3
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