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Retrosheet Boxscore: Baltimore Orioles 6, Detroit Tigers 3 (1)

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Baltimore Orioles 6, Detroit Tigers 3 (1)

Day

Game Played on Monday, September 4, 1961 (D) at Memorial Stadium

DET A    1  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  1  -   3  9  0
BAL A    0  0  0    4  0  2    0  0  x  -   6  7  1
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wood 2b                       4   0   0   0       0   3       5   0
  Alusik ph                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Bertoia pr                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Bruton cf                     5   1   1   0       0   2       1   0
Kaline rf                     5   0   3   1       0   0       2   0
Colavito lf                   4   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Cash 1b                       4   1   1   1       0   2       7   0
Boros 3b                      3   0   1   0       1   1       1   0
Fernandez ss                  4   0   1   0       0   0       0   6
Roarke c                      2   0   0   0       0   1       5   0
  Morton ph                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  House c                     0   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
  McAuliffe ph                1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Foytack p                     2   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Montejo p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Maxwell ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Nischwitz p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Osborne ph                  0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Totals                       35   3   9   2       5   9      24   8
BATTING - 
2B: Kaline 2 (35,off Fisher 2); McAuliffe (11,off Fisher).
HR: Cash (34,4th inning off Fisher 0 on 2 out).
GDP: Fernandez (13,off Fisher); Bruton (7,off Fisher).
Team LOB: 10.
Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
B. Robinson 3b                4   0   0   0       0   1       1   4
Williams lf                   4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  Snyder lf                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Brandt cf                     3   1   1   1       1   0       0   0
Gentile 1b                    4   2   2   0       0   2       8   2
Herzog rf                     1   0   0   1       1   1       2   0
  E. Robinson ph,rf           1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Hansen ss                     4   2   2   0       0   0       2   4
Lau c                         4   1   2   3       0   1       9   0
Adair 2b                      3   0   0   0       0   0       2   2
Fisher p                      1   0   0   1       1   1       1   0
  Wilhelm p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   6   7   6       3   8      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Hansen-Gentile, Gentile-Hansen-Gentile.
E: Gentile (12).
BATTING - 
2B: Gentile (22,off Foytack).
3B: Gentile (2,off Foytack).
HR: Brandt (14,4th inning off Foytack 0 on 1 out); Lau (1,4th inning off Foytack
1 on 2 out).
SF: Herzog (1,off Foytack).
HBP: Adair (2,by Montejo); Fisher (1,by Montejo).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Foytack L(10-9)               5.1   7   6   6   3   5   2  25
Montejo                       0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
Nischwitz                     2     0   0   0   0   3   0   6
Totals                        8     7   6   6   3   8   2  35
HBP: Montejo 2 (2,Adair,Fisher).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Montejo 2-1.
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Baltimore Orioles            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Fisher W(9-11)                8.1   9   3   2   5   8   1  37
Wilhelm SV(15)                0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     9   3   2   5   9   1  40
Inherited Runners - Scored: Wilhelm 3-1.
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Umpires: HP - Bob Stewart, 1B - Charlie Berry, 2B - Frank Umont, 3B - Joe Linsalata
Time of Game: 2:34   
Starting Lineups:

   Detroit Tigers                Baltimore Orioles        
1. Wood                2b        B. Robinson         3b
2. Bruton              cf        Williams            lf
3. Kaline              rf        Brandt              cf
4. Colavito            lf        Gentile             1b
5. Cash                1b        Herzog              rf
6. Boros               3b        Hansen              ss
7. Fernandez           ss        Lau                 c
8. Roarke              c         Adair               2b
9. Foytack             p         Fisher              p

TIGERS 1ST: Wood struck out; Bruton singled to center; Kaline
doubled to center [Bruton scored]; Colavito grounded out (third
to first) [Kaline to third]; Cash popped to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: B. Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Williams flied out to center; Brandt grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 1, Orioles 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Boros singled; Fernandez grounded into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Boros out at second]; Roarke struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 1, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: Gentile struck out; Herzog was called out on
strikes; Hansen singled to left; Lau popped to second; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Orioles 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Foytack singled to right; Wood struck out; Bruton
grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first)
[Foytack out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 1,
Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 3RD: Adair grounded out (shortstop to first); Fisher
struck out; B. Robinson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Tigers 1, Orioles 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Kaline grounded out (second to first); Colavito
grounded out (shortstop to first); Cash homered to right; Boros
walked; Fernandez popped to third; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers
2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 4TH: Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); Brandt
homered to left; Gentile tripled to right; Herzog hit a
sacrifice fly to right [Gentile scored]; Hansen singled to
center; Lau homered to right [Hansen scored]; Adair popped to
first in foul territory; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2,
Orioles 4.

TIGERS 5TH: Roarke flied out to right; Foytack flied out to
right; Wood grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 2, Orioles 4.

ORIOLES 5TH: Fisher walked; B. Robinson flied out to left;
Williams struck out; Brandt walked [Fisher to second]; Fisher
was picked off second (pitcher to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Tigers 2, Orioles 4.

TIGERS 6TH: Bruton grounded out (first to pitcher); Kaline
singled to center; Colavito grounded out (third to first)
[Kaline to second]; Cash struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 2, Orioles 4.

ORIOLES 6TH: Gentile doubled; Herzog walked; Hansen forced
Herzog (shortstop to second) [Gentile to third]; Lau singled to
right [Gentile scored, Hansen to third]; MONTEJO REPLACED
FOYTACK (PITCHING); Adair was hit by a pitch [Lau to second];
Fisher was hit by a pitch [Hansen scored, Lau to third, Adair to
second]; B. Robinson popped to third; Williams popped to second;
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 2, Orioles 6.

TIGERS 7TH: Boros struck out; Fernandez singled to center;
MORTON BATTED FOR ROARKE; Morton walked [Fernandez to second];
MAXWELL BATTED FOR MONTEJO; Maxwell flied out to left; Wood was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 2, Orioles
6.

ORIOLES 7TH: HOUSE REPLACED MORTON (PLAYING C ); NISCHWITZ
REPLACED MAXWELL (PITCHING); Brandt popped to second; Debut
game for Ron Nischwitz; Gentile struck out; E. ROBINSON
BATTED FOR HERZOG; E. Robinson struck out (catcher to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Orioles 6.

TIGERS 8TH: E. ROBINSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); SNYDER
REPLACED WILLIAMS (PLAYING LF); Bruton struck out; Kaline
doubled; Colavito walked; Cash struck out; Boros flied out to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 2, Orioles 6.

ORIOLES 8TH: Hansen grounded out (shortstop to first); Lau
struck out; Adair flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Tigers 2, Orioles 6.

TIGERS 9TH: Fernandez grounded out (third to first); MCAULIFFE
BATTED FOR HOUSE; McAuliffe doubled; OSBORNE BATTED FOR
NISCHWITZ; Osborne walked; ALUSIK BATTED FOR WOOD; Alusik walked
[McAuliffe to third, Osborne to second]; BERTOIA RAN FOR ALUSIK;
WILHELM REPLACED FISHER (PITCHING); Bruton struck out; Kaline
reached on an error by Gentile (assist by Adair) [McAuliffe
scored (unearned) (no RBI), Osborne to third, Bertoia to
second]; Colavito forced Kaline (third to second); 1 R (0 ER), 1
H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 3, Orioles 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers           3   9   0   10
 Orioles          6   7   1    5
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