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Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 19, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Los Angeles Angels, played on September 19, 1961 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 19, 1961 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 19, 1961 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Angels |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken McBride |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Mossi |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 3,494 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Al Smith 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
Lee Thomas | Left Fielder |
George Thomas | Center Fielder |
Ken Hunt | Right Fielder |
Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
Ed Sadowski | Catcher |
Rocky Bridges | Second Baseman |
Ken McBride | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Steve Boros | Third Baseman |
Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
Dick Brown | Catcher |
Don Mossi | Pitcher |
Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 19, 1961
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Mossi
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Mossi
Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mossi
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Mossi
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. McBride
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. McBride
Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. McBride
Kaline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hunt. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Bruton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. McBride
Colavito hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hunt. Colavito reaches second base with a double. Kaline scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. McBride
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colavito moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boros vs. McBride
There's a wild pitch. Colavito scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boros vs. McBride
There's a wild pitch. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boros vs. McBride
Boros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wood vs. Donohue
Jim Donohue now pitching.
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Donohue
Brown takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to third. Boros moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mossi vs. Donohue
Sadowski fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Sadowski. Cash scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mossi vs. Donohue
Mossi takes first base on ball four. Boros moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McAuliffe vs. Donohue
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Mossi
Hunt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Mossi
Bilko hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Mossi
Sadowski hits a popup towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Donohue
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Donohue
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Donohue
Colavito strikes out. Sadowski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Colavito out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Mossi
Bridges strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donohue vs. Mossi
Donohue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Mossi
Yost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Mossi
Koppe hits a line drive into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Donohue
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Donohue covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Donohue
Boros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Donohue
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Donohue
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mossi
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mossi
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Mossi
Hunt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mossi vs. Donohue
Mossi hits a fly ball into right field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Donohue
McAuliffe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Donohue
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Mossi
Bilko hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Mossi
Sadowski strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Mossi
Bridges hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Mossi
Albie Pearson pinch hits for Jim Donohue.
Pearson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Mossi
Yost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Duren
Ryne Duren now pitching.
Kaline hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Duren
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Duren
Cash strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Mossi
Koppe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Mossi
Thomas hits a line drive towards the mound. Mossi catches it and throws to first to double up Koppe. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mossi
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Mossi
Hunt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Duren
Boros hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Duren
Wood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Duren
There goes Wood. The throw from Sadowski and he is safe. Wood steals second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Duren
There's a wild pitch. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Duren
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mossi vs. Spring
Jack Spring now pitching.
Mossi strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morton vs. Spring
Bubba Morton pinch hits for Dick McAuliffe.
Morton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wood scores. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. Spring
Bruton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown scores. Morton moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Morgan
Tom Morgan now pitching.
Morgan spins and fires to second and has Morton trapped. There's the throw to Yost who tags Morton for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Mossi
Chico Fernandez now playing shortstop.
Bilko hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Mossi
Sadowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros juggles the ball. That's an error on Boros. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Mossi
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Mossi
Earl Averill pinch hits for Tom Morgan.
Averill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Fowler
Art Fowler now pitching.
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Fowler
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Fowler
Cash strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Mossi
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Mossi
Koppe strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Mossi
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Mossi
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Fowler
Boros hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Fowler
Wood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Fowler
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Brown reaches second base with a double. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mossi vs. Fowler
Mossi strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fernandez vs. Fowler
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Mossi
Hunt strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Mossi
Bilko hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Mossi
Sadowski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/19/1961 -- Los Angeles at Detroit (D) Los Angeles AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Yost E, 3b 3 1 1 1 McAuliffe D, ss 3 0 0 0 Koppe J, ss 3 0 0 0 Morton B, ph 1 0 1 1 Thomas L, lf 4 0 1 0 Fernandez C, ss 1 0 0 0 Thomas G, cf 4 0 1 0 Bruton B, cf 3 1 2 1 Hunt K, rf 4 0 0 0 Kaline A, rf 4 1 1 1 Bilko S, 1b 4 1 1 1 Colavito R, lf 4 1 1 1 Sadowski E, c 4 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 1 1 0 Bridges R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Boros S, 3b 3 0 1 0 McBride K, p 0 0 0 0 Wood J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Donohue J, p 1 0 0 0 Brown D, c 2 1 1 0 Pearson A, ph 0 0 0 0 Mossi D, p 3 0 0 0 Duren R, p 0 0 0 0 Spring J, p 0 0 0 0 Morgan T, p 0 0 0 0 Averill E, ph 1 0 0 0 Fowler A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 4 2 31 6 9 4 Los Angeles 001 010 000 -- 2 Detroit 400 002 00x -- 6 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO McBride K (L) 0.1 4 4 3 1 0 Donohue J 3.2 1 0 0 3 2 Duren R 1.1 0 2 2 2 1 Spring J 0.1 2 0 0 0 1 Morgan T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Fowler A 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Mossi D (W) 9.0 4 2 2 3 6 E -- Sadowski E, Boros S DP -- Los Angeles 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Los Angeles 5, Detroit 7 2B -- Kaline A, Colavito R, Brown D HR -- Yost E, Bilko S SB -- Wood J WP -- McBride K 2, Duren R T -- 2:28 A -- 3494
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