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Angels 2 @ Tigers 3
Tiger Stadium
April 23, 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 April 23, 1961 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Angels with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 23, 1961 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Angels
R: 2 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherJim Donohue  
Losing PitcherRon Moeller  
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Game Winning RBIDick Brown 

Game Info

DateApril 23, 1961 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Angels 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherRon Kline  
Home Starting PitcherJim Bunning  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance25,466 
Time of Game3 hours 11 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Kinnamon
1B: Eddie Hurley
2B: Jim Honochick
3B: Red Flaherty

Los Angeles Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ken Hamlin  Shortstop 
Albie Pearson  Center Fielder 
Faye Throneberry  Right Fielder 
Steve Bilko  First Baseman 
Bob Cerv  Left Fielder 
Ken Aspromonte  Second Baseman 
Gene Leek  Third Baseman 
Ed Sadowski  Catcher 
Ron Kline  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jake Wood  Second Baseman 
Bill Bruton  Center Fielder 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Charlie Maxwell  Left Fielder 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Steve Boros  Third Baseman 
Harry Chiti  Catcher 
Chico Fernandez  Shortstop 
Jim Bunning  Pitcher 
Bob Scheffing  Manager 

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Angels 2 @ Tigers 3
Tiger Stadium
April 23, 1961

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/23/1961, game 2 -- Los Angeles at Detroit (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Hamlin K, ss          2  0  0  0   Wood J, 2b            4  1  0  0   
Wagner L, ph          1  0  0  0   Bruton B, cf          5  0  3  1   
Brickell F, ss        1  0  0  0   Kaline A, rf          4  0  0  0   
Pearson A, cf-rf      3  0  2  1   Maxwell C, lf         4  0  1  0   
Throneberry F, rf     3  0  0  0   Morton B, pr-lf       1  0  0  0   
Rice D, c             1  0  0  0   Cash N, 1b            3  1  1  0   
Bilko S, 1b           3  0  0  0   Boros S, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Kluszewski T, ph-1b   1  0  0  0   Chiti H, c            2  0  0  0   
Becquer J, 1b         1  0  0  0   Osborne B, ph         1  0  0  0   
Cerv B, lf            5  0  0  0   Roarke M, c           1  0  0  0   
Aspromonte K, 2b      4  1  1  0   Fernandez C, ss       3  0  0  0   
Leek G, 3b            3  1  1  0   Colavito R, ph        1  0  0  0   
Sadowski E, c         3  0  1  0   Cottier C, ss         0  0  0  0   
Burke L, ph           1  0  0  0   Bunning J, p          3  0  1  0   
Morgan T, p           0  0  0  0   Gernert D, ph         1  1  1  1   
Moeller R, p          0  0  0  0   Donohue J, p          0  0  0  0   
Clevenger T, p        0  0  0  0   Brown D, ph           1  0  1  1   
Kline R, p            3  0  1  0                                      
Hunt K, ph-cf         1  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  2  7  2                        37  3  8  3

Los Angeles      001 000 000 10 --  2
Detroit          001 000 000 11 --  3
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kline R               9.0  6  1  1  3  3
Morgan T              0.1  1  1  1  1  0
Moeller R (L)*        0.2  0  1  1  3  0
Clevenger T           0.1  1  0  0  1  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bunning J            10.0  7  2  2  2  8
Donohue J (W)         1.0  0  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 11th

DP -- Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Detroit 11
2B -- Leek G, Bruton B
HR -- Gernert D
CS -- Sadowski E, Pearson A
SH -- Throneberry F, Leek G
T -- 3:11
A -- 25466

    

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