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Angels
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 16, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Los Angeles Angels, played on July 16, 1961 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Angels |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Bowsfield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Hobaugh |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Smith 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Albie Pearson | Right Fielder |
| Billy Moran | Second Baseman |
| Lee Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| George Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Ken Hunt | Center Fielder |
| Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
| Ed Sadowski | Catcher |
| Ted Bowsfield | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Coot Veal | Shortstop |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Gene Green | Catcher |
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Chuck Hinton | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
| Ed Hobaugh | Pitcher |
| Mickey Vernon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 16, 1961
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Hobaugh
Pearson hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Hobaugh
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hobaugh
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Hobaugh
Bilko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Hobaugh
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Thomas scores. Bilko goes all the way around to score. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunt vs. Hobaugh
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Bowsfield
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veal vs. Bowsfield
Veal bunts towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Bowsfield
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Bowsfield
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tasby vs. Bowsfield
Tasby hits a line drive into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Bowsfield
Long is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Hobaugh
Koppe strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Hobaugh
Sadowski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowsfield vs. Hobaugh
Bowsfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Bowsfield
Hinton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cottier vs. Bowsfield
Cottier strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobaugh vs. Bowsfield
Hobaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hinton moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Bowsfield
O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veal vs. Bowsfield
Veal hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Hobaugh
Pearson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodling throws the ball in to Veal who tags Pearson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Hobaugh
Moran hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hobaugh
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Bowsfield
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bowsfield
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Bowsfield
Tasby hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Bowsfield
Long hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sadowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Hobaugh
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hobaugh
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Hobaugh
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobaugh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Bowsfield
Hinton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cottier vs. Bowsfield
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Koppe. Hinton moves to third. Cottier moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hobaugh vs. Bowsfield
Hobaugh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
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. Hinton tags and scores. Cottier tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veal vs. Bowsfield
Veal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Hobaugh
Koppe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadowski vs. Hobaugh
Sadowski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Sadowski reaches second base with a double. Koppe moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kluszewski vs. Hobaugh
Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Ted Bowsfield.
Kluszewski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pearson vs. Hobaugh
Pearson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Koppe scores. Sadowski scores. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Hobaugh
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. Pearson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Hobaugh
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bilko vs. Hobaugh
Bilko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hobaugh
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Donohue
Jim Donohue now pitching.
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Donohue
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Donohue
Tasby takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Donohue
Long hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hinton vs. Donohue
Hinton strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Burnside
Pete Burnside now pitching.
Hunt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Hunt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koppe vs. Burnside
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. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sadowski vs. Burnside
Sadowski hits a popup for a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Donohue
Cottier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sadowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnside vs. Donohue
Burnside hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donohue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Donohue
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. O'Connell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veal vs. Donohue
Veal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes O'Connell trying to get to home. Thomas throws the ball in to Sadowski who tags O'Connell, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donohue vs. Burnside
Donohue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Burnside
Pearson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Burnside
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Donohue
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Donohue
Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Donohue
Tasby hits a line drive towards short. Koppe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Donohue
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Green moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hinton vs. Donohue
Green is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Burnside
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 -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Burnside
Bilko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Burnside
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bilko moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunt vs. Burnside
Hunt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Angels, 10 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Burnside
Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 10 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Burnside
Sadowski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Sadowski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 10 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Donohue vs. Burnside
Donohue hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling. Donohue reaches second base with a double. Sadowski scores. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pearson vs. Burnside
Pearson 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
Bottom 8
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Angels, 11 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Donohue
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Donohue
Cottier hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Donohue
Billy Klaus pinch hits for Pete Burnside.
Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 11 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Moran 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 -
Angels, 11 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Klippstein
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 -
Angels, 11 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Klippstein
Bilko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Klippstein
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 11 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Kline
Ron Kline now pitching.
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Kline
Veal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Kline
Woodling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Veal moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Kline
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1961, game 1 -- Los Angeles at Washington (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Pearson A, rf 5 1 3 2 O'Connell D, 3b 3 1 1 1
Moran B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Veal C, ss 4 0 2 0
Thomas L, lf 3 2 0 0 Woodling G, rf 4 0 2 1
Bilko S, 1b 4 3 3 3 Green G, c 4 0 2 0
Thomas G, 3b 5 1 2 2 Tasby W, cf 3 0 0 0
Hunt K, cf 4 1 2 3 Long D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Koppe J, ss 3 1 0 0 Hinton C, lf 4 1 2 0
Sadowski E, c 4 2 2 0 Cottier C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Bowsfield T, p 1 0 0 0 Hobaugh E, p 2 0 1 0
Kluszewski T, ph 1 0 0 0 Burnside P, p 1 0 0 0
Donohue J, p 2 0 1 1 Klaus B, ph 1 0 0 0
Kline R, p 0 0 0 0 Klippstein J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 11 13 11 34 2 12 2
Los Angeles 200 050 040 -- 11
Washington 100 100 000 -- 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Bowsfield T 4.0 6 2 1 2 3
Donohue J (W) 4.0 4 0 0 2 1
Kline R (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hobaugh E (L) 5.0 6 7 7 3 5
Burnside P 3.0 7 4 4 0 0
Klippstein J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Koppe J
DP -- Los Angeles 1, Washington 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 3, Washington 11
2B -- Thomas G, Sadowski E 2, Hunt K, O'Connell D, Donohue J
HR -- Bilko S, Hunt K
SH -- Veal C
SF -- O'Connell D
T -- 2:38
A -- 0
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