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Angels 4 @ Tigers 2
Tiger Stadium
July 7, 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 July 7, 1961 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Angels with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 7, 1961 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Angels
R: 4 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 2 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherKen McBride  
Losing PitcherTerry Fox  
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Game Winning RBISteve Bilko 

Game Info

DateJuly 7, 1961 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Angels 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherKen McBride  
Home Starting PitcherHal Woodeshick  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance37,839 
Time of Game2 hours 29 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Charlie Berry
1B: Joe Linsalata
2B: Frank Umont
3B: Bob Stewart

Los Angeles Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Albie Pearson  Right Fielder 
Joe Koppe  Shortstop 
Ken Hunt  Center Fielder 
Steve Bilko  First Baseman 
George Thomas  Left Fielder 
Earl Averill  Catcher 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
Billy Moran  Second Baseman 
Ken McBride  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Bruton  Center Fielder 
Dick McAuliffe  Shortstop 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Rocky Colavito  Left Fielder 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Steve Boros  Third Baseman 
Jake Wood  Second Baseman 
Dick Brown  Catcher 
Hal Woodeshick  Pitcher 
Bob Scheffing  Manager 

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Angels 4 @ Tigers 2
Tiger Stadium
July 7, 1961

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/7/1961 -- Los Angeles at Detroit (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Pearson A, rf         5  1  1  0   Bruton B, cf          4  0  2  0   
Koppe J, ss           4  0  1  0   McAuliffe D, ss       3  1  0  0   
Hunt K, cf            4  0  1  1   Osborne B, ph         1  0  0  0   
Bilko S, 1b           2  2  1  1   Fox T, p              0  0  0  0   
Thomas G, lf          4  0  1  0   Kaline A, rf          3  1  1  2   
Averill E, c          4  1  2  1   Colavito R, lf        3  0  1  0   
Yost E, 3b            3  0  1  0   Cash N, 1b            4  0  0  0   
Moran B, 2b           4  0  1  1   Boros S, 3b           3  0  1  0   
McBride K, p          4  0  0  0   Wood J, 2b            3  0  1  0   
                                   Brown D, c            3  0  0  0   
                                   Woodeshick H, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Foytack P, p          2  0  1  0   
                                   Maxwell C, ph         0  0  0  0   
                                   Fernandez C, ss       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  9  4                        30  2  7  2

Los Angeles      100 100 011 --  4
Detroit          200 000 000 --  2

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
McBride K (W)         9.0  7  2  2  5  6

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Woodeshick H*         0.0  3  1  1  1  0
Foytack P             7.0  3  1  1  2  8
Fox T (L)             2.0  3  2  2  0  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 1st

E -- Koppe J
DP -- Los Angeles 4, Detroit 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Detroit 7
HR -- Kaline A, Bilko S, Averill E
SH -- Brown D
T -- 2:29
A -- 37839

    

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