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Orioles
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 24, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles, played on September 24, 1961 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 24, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 24, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Hoeft |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Juan Pizarro |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 7,320 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bill Kinnamon 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Jim Honochick |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Marv Breeding | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Earl Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Hank Foiles | Catcher |
| Billy Hoeft | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Mike Hershberger | Center Fielder |
| Al Smith | Third Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| J.C. Martin | First Baseman |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Cam Carreon | Catcher |
| Juan Pizarro | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 24, 1961
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pizarro
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Pizarro
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Pizarro
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martin scoops it up and throws to first, with Pizarro covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Hoeft
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hoeft
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Hoeft
Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Pizarro
Gentile hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pizarro
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pizarro
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hoeft
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Hoeft
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Hoeft
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Hoeft
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Pizarro
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Pizarro
Foiles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Foiles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoeft vs. Pizarro
There's a wild pitch. Foiles moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoeft vs. Pizarro
Hoeft hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foiles tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pizarro
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Hoeft
Carreon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pizarro vs. Hoeft
Pizarro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Hoeft
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Pizarro
Breeding hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Pizarro
Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Pizarro
Gentile hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Gentile reaches second base with a double. Breeding moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Pizarro
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Pizarro
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hoeft
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Hoeft
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hoeft
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Hoeft
Minoso strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Pizarro
Hansen hits a popup in front of the plate. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Pizarro
Foiles hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoeft vs. Pizarro
Hoeft strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hoeft
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hoeft
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Hoeft
Carreon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Breeding settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pizarro vs. Hoeft
Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first, with Hoeft covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pizarro
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Pizarro
Breeding hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Pizarro
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Pizarro
Gentile takes first base on ball four. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Pizarro
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brandt moves to third. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Pizarro
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brandt scores. Gentile scores. Robinson moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hansen vs. Pizarro
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foiles vs. Pizarro
Foiles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Williams scores. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoeft vs. Pizarro
Hoeft is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Hoeft
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hoeft
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Hoeft
Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hoeft
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Score
Herb Score now pitching.
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Score
Breeding hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Score
Brandt takes first base on ball four. Breeding moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Score
There's a wild pitch. Breeding moves to third. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gentile vs. Score
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Score
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Hoeft
Minoso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hoeft
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hoeft
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoeft fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Hoeft
Carreon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Breeding settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Score
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Score
Hansen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foiles vs. Score
Foiles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoeft vs. Score
Hoeft bunts towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Hansen moves to third. Foiles moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Score
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Hoeft
Russ Snyder now playing left field. Jim Landis pinch hits for Herb Score.
Landis hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Hoeft
Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hoeft
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. McLish
Cal McLish now pitching.
Breeding takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. McLish
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. McLish
There goes Brandt. The throw from Carreon and he is safe. Brandt steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gentile vs. McLish
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. McLish
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Hoeft
Hershberger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hoeft
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Robinson. Hershberger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Hoeft
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Hoeft
Martin takes first base on ball four. Hershberger moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Charlie Lau now catching.
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hershberger scores. Smith moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carreon vs. Wilhelm
Carreon strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sievers vs. Wilhelm
Roy Sievers pinch hits for Cal McLish.
Sievers takes first base on ball four. Smith scores. Martin moves to third. Fox moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aparicio vs. Wilhelm
Al Pilarcik pinch runs for Roy Sievers.
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/24/1961, game 2 -- Baltimore at Chicago (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Robinson B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 5 0 0 0
Breeding M, 2b 4 0 2 0 Robinson F, rf 4 0 1 0
Brandt J, cf 4 1 1 0 Hershberger M, cf 4 1 2 0
Gentile J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Smith A, 3b 3 1 0 0
Robinson E, rf 5 1 1 0 Minoso M, lf 4 1 1 1
Williams D, lf 4 1 1 2 Martin J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Snyder R, lf 0 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 2 1
Hansen R, ss 3 0 1 0 Carreon C, c 4 0 0 0
Foiles H, c 4 1 3 2 Pizarro J, p 2 0 1 0
Lau C, c 0 0 0 0 Score H, p 0 0 0 0
Hoeft B, p 2 0 0 1 Landis J, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0 McLish C, p 0 0 0 0
Sievers R, ph 0 0 0 1
Pilarcik A, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 10 5 34 3 7 3
Baltimore 001 004 000 -- 5
Chicago 000 000 102 -- 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Hoeft B (W) 8.1 6 3 2 2 4
Wilhelm H (S) 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pizarro J (L) 6.0 7 5 5 2 7
Score H 2.0 3 0 0 1 1
McLish C 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
E -- Robinson B
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Baltimore 9, Chicago 7
2B -- Foiles H, Gentile J
HR -- Minoso M
SB -- Brandt J
SH -- Hoeft B
SF -- Hoeft B
WP -- Pizarro J, Score H
T -- 2:24
A -- 7320
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