Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Connell vs. Bowsfield
  
  O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cottier vs. Bowsfield
  
  Cottier hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hinton vs. Bowsfield
  
  Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Daniels
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pearson vs. Daniels
  
  Pearson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Daniels
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wagner vs. Daniels
  
  There goes Pearson. The throw from Daley and he is safe. Pearson steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wagner vs. Daniels
  
  Wagner hits a line drive towards short. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Bowsfield
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Bowsfield
  
  Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Bowsfield
  
  Long hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Long reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tasby vs. Bowsfield
  
  Tasby strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Daniels
  
  Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodgers vs. Daniels
  
  Rodgers hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Koppe vs. Daniels
  
  There goes Thomas. The throw from Daley and he is out, Cottier applying the tag. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koppe vs. Daniels
  
  Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daley vs. Bowsfield
  
  Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daniels vs. Bowsfield
  
  Daniels 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 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Connell vs. Bowsfield
  
  O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bridges vs. Daniels
  
  Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowsfield vs. Daniels
  
  Bowsfield strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Daniels
  
  Yost strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cottier vs. Bowsfield
  
  Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bowsfield. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hinton vs. Bowsfield
  
  Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Bowsfield
  
  There goes Hinton. The throw from Rodgers and he is safe. Hinton steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Green vs. Bowsfield
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it and throws to first for the out. Hinton moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Johnson vs. Bowsfield
  
  Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Bowsfield
  
  Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tasby vs. Bowsfield
  
  Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pearson vs. Daniels
  
  Pearson hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Daniels
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Daniels
  
  Wagner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daley vs. Bowsfield
  
  Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges misplays the ball. That's an error on Bridges. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Daniels vs. Bowsfield
  
  Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Connell vs. Bowsfield
  
  O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cottier vs. Bowsfield
  
  Cottier strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Daniels
  
  Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. Daniels
  
  Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koppe vs. Daniels
  
  Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hinton vs. Bowsfield
  
  Hinton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Bowsfield
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Bowsfield
  
  Johnson strikes out. There goes Hinton. The throw from Rodgers to Koppe, and Hinton is out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bridges vs. Daniels
  
  Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowsfield vs. Daniels
  
  Bowsfield strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Daniels
  
  Yost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pearson vs. Daniels
  
  Pearson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Daniels
  
  The ball gets by Daley for a passed ball. Pearson moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomas vs. Daniels
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Bowsfield
  
  Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Bowsfield
  
  Tasby is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daley vs. Bowsfield
  
  Daley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Daniels vs. Bowsfield
  
  Daniels strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Daniels
  
  Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Daniels
  
  Thomas strikes out. There goes Wagner. The throw from Daley to second, and Wagner is out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. Daniels
  
  Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Daniels covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Connell vs. Bowsfield
  
  O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cottier vs. Bowsfield
  
  Cottier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hinton vs. Bowsfield
  
  Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hinton for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Daniels
  
  Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Joe Koppe.
  
  Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bridges vs. Daniels
  
  Bridges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowsfield vs. Daniels
  
  Bowsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Daniels
  
  Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pearson vs. Daniels
  
  Pearson takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomas vs. Daniels
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Bowsfield
  
  Jim Fregosi now playing shortstop.
  
  Green hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Bowsfield
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Bowsfield
  
  Long hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rodgers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Bowsfield
  
  Tasby strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Senators, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Daniels
  
  Marty Keough now playing right field.
  
  Wagner hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Daniels
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. Daniels
  
  Rodgers hits a line drive towards first. Long reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/26/1961 -- Washington at Los Angeles (N)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
O'Connell D, 3b       4  0  0  0   Yost E, 3b            3  1  1  1   
Cottier C, 2b         4  0  0  0   Pearson A, rf         2  0  1  0   
Hinton C, lf          3  1  0  0   Thomas L, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Green G, rf           4  1  1  1   Wagner L, lf          4  0  1  0   
Keough M, rf          0  0  0  0   Thomas G, cf          3  0  0  0   
Johnson B, ss         4  1  1  2   Rodgers B, c          4  0  0  0   
Long D, 1b            4  0  2  0   Koppe J, ss           2  0  0  0   
Tasby W, cf           4  0  0  0   Kluszewski T, ph      1  1  1  1   
Daley P, c            3  0  1  0   Fregosi J, ss         0  0  0  0   
Daniels B, p          3  0  0  0   Bridges R, 2b         3  0  0  0   
                                   Bowsfield T, p        3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  5  3                        29  2  4  2

Washington       000 200 001 --  3
Los Angeles      000 001 010 --  2

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Daniels B (W)         9.0  4  2  2  4  8

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bowsfield T (L)       9.0  5  3  1  1  7

E -- Bowsfield T, Bridges R
DP -- Washington 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Washington 4, Los Angeles 4
2B -- Long D
HR -- Johnson B, Yost E, Kluszewski T, Green G
SB -- Pearson A, Hinton C
CS -- Thomas G, Hinton C, Wagner L
PB -- Daley P
T -- 1:58
A -- 1835

    

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