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Angels 3 @ Tigers 6
Tiger Stadium
July 9, 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 9, 1961 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Angels with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJuly 9, 1961 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Angels
R: 3 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 6 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning Pitcher—Jim Bunning  
Losing Pitcher—Ryne Duren  
Save—Hank Aguirre  
Game Winning RBI—Rocky Colavito 

Game Info

DateJuly 9, 1961 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Angels 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherRyne Duren  
Home Starting PitcherJim Bunning  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance36,495 
Time of Game3 hours 11 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bob Stewart
1B: Charlie Berry
2B: Joe Linsalata
3B: Frank Umont

Los Angeles Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
George Thomas  Third Baseman 
Joe Koppe  Shortstop 
Lee Thomas  Right Fielder 
Leon Wagner  Left Fielder 
Steve Bilko  First Baseman 
Ken Hunt  Center Fielder 
Earl Averill  Catcher 
Billy Moran  Second Baseman 
Ryne Duren  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick McAuliffe  Shortstop 
Bill Bruton  Center Fielder 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Rocky Colavito  Left Fielder 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Bobo Osborne  Third Baseman 
Jake Wood  Second Baseman 
Dick Brown  Catcher 
Jim Bunning  Pitcher 
Bob Scheffing  Manager 

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Angels 3 @ Tigers 6
Tiger Stadium
July 9, 1961

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         Game of 7/9/1961, game 2 -- Los Angeles at Detroit (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Thomas G, 3b          5  0  1  0   McAuliffe D, ss       3  2  1  0   
Koppe J, ss           5  1  2  0   Bruton B, cf          4  2  2  2   
Thomas L, rf          4  0  1  1   Kaline A, rf          4  2  1  0   
Wagner L, lf          5  0  2  1   Colavito R, lf        4  0  1  2   
Bilko S, 1b           4  1  2  1   Cash N, 1b            4  0  1  0   
Hunt K, cf            4  0  0  0   Osborne B, 3b         3  0  2  1   
Averill E, c          4  0  0  0   Virgil O, 3b          0  0  0  0   
Moran B, 2b           4  0  2  0   Wood J, 2b            3  0  1  0   
Duren R, p            1  0  0  0   Brown D, c            1  0  0  0   
Pearson A, ph         1  1  1  0   Maxwell C, ph         1  0  0  0   
James J, p            0  0  0  0   Roarke M, c           1  0  0  0   
Donohue J, p          0  0  0  0   Bunning J, p          4  0  0  0   
Kluszewski T, ph      1  0  1  0   Aguirre H, p          0  0  0  0   
McBride K, pr         0  0  0  0                                      
Kline R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Moeller R, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Throneberry F, ph     1  0  0  0                                      
Fowler A, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  3 12  3                        32  6  9  5

Los Angeles      000 020 010 --  3
Detroit          300 003 00x --  6

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Duren R (L)           4.0  4  3  3  5  2
James J               0.1  2  0  0  1  0
Donohue J             0.2  0  0  0  0  2
Kline R               0.1  3  3  3  1  1
Moeller R             1.2  0  0  0  0  1
Fowler A              1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bunning J (W)         8.1 12  3  3  1 10
Aguirre H (S)         0.2  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Averill E, Koppe J
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 10, Detroit 10
2B -- Koppe J, McAuliffe D, Colavito R
HR -- Bruton B, Bilko S
SB -- Thomas G, Wood J, Bruton B
SH -- Brown D
T -- 3:11
A -- 36495

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