GAME LOG Los Angeles (A) @ Kansas City
Monday, 8/7/1961
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
SS Tony Taylor:
Strikes out swinging.
C Russ Nixon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Los Angeles (A) 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to right-center.
CF George Altman:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (431 feet)
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Los Angeles (A) 0
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
SINGLES to right
3B Bobby Avila:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
CF Jim Small:
SINGLES to right
RF Chuck Essegian:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Small scores.
2B Bill Mazeroski:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
C. Essegian to third.
C. Essegian scores.
P Milt Pappas:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Dick Groat:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
SS Tony Taylor:
Strikes out looking.
C Russ Nixon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
Amoros steals second.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the catcher.
P Willard Schmidt:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to center
J. Jensen to third.
J. Jensen scores.
CF George Altman:
Moon steals second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Los Angeles (A) 2
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
3B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES down the right field line.
CF Jim Small:
Avila caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Chuck Essegian:
SINGLES to center
2B Bill Mazeroski:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Los Angeles (A) 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
3B Harmon Killebrew:
SINGLES to short left field.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to right field.
SS Dick Groat:
SINGLES down the left field line.
H. Killebrew to second.
1B Dick Williams:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Groat out at 2nd base.
D. Groat to second.
2B Hank Thompson:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Los Angeles (A) 2
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
P Milt Pappas:
Flies out to right field.
SS Tony Taylor:
Strikes out swinging.
C Russ Nixon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Los Angeles (A) 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
PH Faye Throneberry:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Los Angeles (A) 2
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
New pitcher: Ted Bowsfield.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to center
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Bobby Avila:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Amoros out at 2nd base.
CF Jim Small:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Los Angeles (A) 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
CF George Altman:
SINGLES to left
3B Harmon Killebrew:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (401 feet)
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Dick Groat:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Garagiola out at 2nd base.
1B Dick Williams:
Base on balls.
D. Groat to second.
2B Hank Thompson:
Bunted into fielders choice, Groat out at third.
Williams safe at second.
PH Granny Hamner:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 2
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
New pitcher: Ben Flowers.
RF Chuck Essegian:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bill Mazeroski:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Milt Pappas:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to deep right field.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF George Altman:
SINGLES to center
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 2
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Ben Flowers
SS Tony Taylor:
SINGLES down the right field line.
C Russ Nixon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
T. Taylor to second.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Strikes out looking.
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (392 feet)
3B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES to right
New pitcher: Ken Mackenzie.
CF Jim Small:
PH Wally Post:
SINGLES to left
B. Avila to second.
RF Chuck Essegian:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 4
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
C Joe Garagiola:
New CF: Wally Post.
Flies out to shallow left-center.
SS Dick Groat:
Flies out to center field.
1B Dick Williams:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 4
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Ken Mackenzie
2B Bill Mazeroski:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
PH Gino Cimoli:
Flies out down the right field line.
SS Tony Taylor:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
PH Dick Stuart:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 4
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Milt Pappas
New pitcher: Bobby Tiefenauer.
2B Hank Thompson:
New C : Cal Neeman.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to short left field.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 4
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 10th.
Pitching: Ken Mackenzie
New pitcher: Bill Dailey.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Popped out to the catcher.
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
SINGLES to center
3B Bobby Avila:
Pitcher Balks.
D. Zanni to second.
SINGLES down the right field line.
D. Zanni to third.
Zanni tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
CF Wally Post:
Flies out down the left field line.
PH Leon Wagner:
Avila caught stealing at second.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 5, Kansas City 4
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Bobby Tiefenauer
LF Wally Moon:
New RF: Dom Zanni.
New 1B: Leon Wagner.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF George Altman:
SINGLES to right
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Altman out at 2nd base.
C Joe Garagiola:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Game over. Score: Los Angeles (A) 5, Kansas City 4
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