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Angels
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 5, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Los Angeles Angels, played on August 5, 1961 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Angels |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Kline |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 10,642 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Joe Linsalata 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Bob Stewart |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Albie Pearson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
| Lee Thomas | First Baseman |
| Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
| Ken Hunt | Center Fielder |
| George Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Ed Sadowski | Catcher |
| Rocky Bridges | Second Baseman |
| Ron Kline | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marv Breeding | Second Baseman |
| Russ Snyder | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Adair | Shortstop |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 5, 1961
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Pappas
Pearson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brandt who is chasing the ball. Pearson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koppe vs. Pappas
Koppe hits a line drive towards short. Adair misplays the ball. That's an error on Adair. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Pappas
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Koppe moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wagner vs. Pappas
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hunt vs. Pappas
Hunt hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Pappas
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Kline
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Kline
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Kline
Brandt hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Pappas
Sadowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Pappas
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Pappas
Kline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Kline
Gentile hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kline
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Kline
Triandos 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, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Kline
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Kline
Adair hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Pappas
Pearson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Pappas
Koppe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Breeding settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Pappas
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pearson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wagner vs. Pappas
Wagner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Breeding settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunt vs. Pappas
Hunt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Kline
Pappas hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Kline
Breeding hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Kline
There goes Breeding. The throw from Sadowski and he is out, Bridges applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Kline
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Pappas
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Pappas
Sadowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Pappas
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson throws to second for one, and Breeding throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Bridges moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kline vs. Pappas
Kline strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Kline
Brandt hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Kline
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kline
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Pappas
Pearson hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Pappas
Koppe hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Pappas
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Pappas
Wagner takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunt vs. Pappas
Hunt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Kline
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Kline
Herzog hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Kline
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pappas vs. Kline
Pappas strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Breeding vs. Kline
Breeding hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Pappas
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Pappas
Sadowski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Pappas
Bridges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kline vs. Pappas
Kline bunts between the mound and first base. Pappas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kline for the out. Bridges moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pearson vs. Pappas
Pearson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koppe vs. Pappas
Koppe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Kline
Snyder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Snyder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brandt vs. Kline
Kline spins and fires to second, with Koppe covering, and Snyder is picked off. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Kline
Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Kline
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gentile for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Wilhelm
Wagner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Wilhelm
Hunt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kline
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Kline
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Kline
Herzog is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wilhelm
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadowski vs. Wilhelm
Sadowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Wilhelm
Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Rocky Bridges.
The ball gets by Triandos for a passed ball. Thomas scores. Sadowski moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Wilhelm
Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kline vs. Wilhelm
Kline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Breeding settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pearson vs. Wilhelm
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair misplays the ball. That's an error on Adair. Sadowski scores. Pearson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koppe vs. Wilhelm
Koppe hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Kline
Billy Moran now playing second base. Dave Philley pinch hits for Jerry Adair.
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Kline
Marv Throneberry pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm.
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Kline
Breeding hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Stock
Wes Stock now pitching. Ron Hansen now playing shortstop.
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Stock
Wagner takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunt vs. Stock
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stock fields it and throws to third for the out. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Stock
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wagner scores. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sadowski vs. Stock
Sadowski hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moran vs. Stock
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Kline
Eddie Yost now playing third base. George Thomas now playing left field.
Snyder 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, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Kline
Brandt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Brandt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gentile vs. Kline
Gentile hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brandt scores. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Morgan
Tom Morgan now pitching.
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Morgan
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1961 -- Los Angeles at Baltimore (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Pearson A, rf 4 0 2 0 Breeding M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Koppe J, ss 5 0 0 0 Snyder R, lf 4 0 1 0
Thomas L, 1b 3 0 2 0 Brandt J, cf 4 1 1 0
Wagner L, lf 3 1 0 0 Gentile J, 1b 4 1 2 2
Yost E, 3b 0 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hunt K, cf 5 0 0 0 Triandos G, c 4 0 0 0
Thomas G, 3b-lf 5 1 2 1 Herzog W, rf 2 0 1 0
Sadowski E, c 5 2 3 1 Adair J, ss 2 0 1 0
Bridges R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Philley D, ph 1 0 0 0
Kluszewski T, ph 1 0 0 0 Hansen R, ss 0 0 0 0
Moran B, 2b 1 0 0 0 Pappas M, p 2 0 0 0
Kline R, p 3 0 0 0 Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
Morgan T, p 0 0 0 0 Throneberry M, ph 1 0 0 0
Stock W, p 0 0 0 0
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38 4 10 2 32 2 7 2
Los Angeles 000 001 021 -- 4
Baltimore 010 000 001 -- 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Kline R (W) 8.1 7 2 2 1 7
Morgan T (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M 6.0 6 1 1 4 5
Wilhelm H (L) 2.0 2 2 0 0 2
Stock W 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
E -- Adair J 2, Breeding M
LOB -- Los Angeles 13, Baltimore 4
2B -- Snyder R, Brandt J
3B -- Pearson A
HR -- Gentile J, Sadowski E
CS -- Breeding M
SH -- Kline R
PB -- Triandos G
T -- 2:48
A -- 10642
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