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Senators 6 @ Angels 2
Wrigley Field
May 21, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Washington Senators, played on May 21, 1961 at Wrigley Field. The home team Angels were bested by the visiting Senators with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 21, 1961 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 6 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Los Angeles Angels
R: 2 H: 4 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 2
Hits: 4
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherBennie Daniels  
Losing PitcherRon Moeller  
SaveDave Sisler  
Game Winning RBIWillie Tasby 

Game Info

DateMay 21, 1961 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamLos Angeles Angels 
Visiting Starting PitcherBennie Daniels  
Home Starting PitcherRon Moeller  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityLos Angeles 
StateCA 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 43 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Joe Paparella
1B: Ed Runge
2B: Sam Carrigan
3B: Cal Drummond

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Coot Veal  Shortstop 
Danny O'Connell  Second Baseman 
Chuck Hinton  Left Fielder 
Jim King  Right Fielder 
Willie Tasby  Center Fielder 
R C Stevens  First Baseman 
Harry Bright  Third Baseman 
Gene Green  Catcher 
Bennie Daniels  Pitcher 
Mickey Vernon  Manager 

Los Angeles Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Albie Pearson  Center Fielder 
Ken Aspromonte  Second Baseman 
Leon Wagner  Left Fielder 
Ted Kluszewski  First Baseman 
Lee Thomas  Right Fielder 
Earl Averill  Catcher 
Gene Leek  Third Baseman 
Rocky Bridges  Shortstop 
Ron Moeller  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

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Senators 6 @ Angels 2
Wrigley Field
May 21, 1961

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         Game of 5/21/1961, game 1 -- Washington at Los Angeles (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Veal C, ss            3  1  0  0   Pearson A, cf         2  0  0  0   
O'Connell D, 2b       4  2  3  0   Aspromonte K, 2b      3  0  0  0   
Hinton C, lf          4  2  3  1   Wagner L, lf          4  0  0  0   
King J, rf            4  0  0  0   Kluszewski T, 1b      4  0  1  0   
Tasby W, cf           4  0  1  2   Thomas L, rf          3  0  1  0   
Stevens R, 1b         5  0  0  0   Averill E, c          4  0  0  0   
Bright H, 3b          4  0  2  0   Leek G, 3b            3  1  1  1   
Green G, c            4  0  0  0   Bridges R, ss         2  1  1  0   
Daniels B, p          4  1  1  1   Hamlin K, pr-ss       0  0  0  0   
Sisler D, p           0  0  0  0   Moeller R, p          1  0  0  1   
                                   Morgan T, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Throneberry F, ph     1  0  0  0   
                                   James J, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  6 10  4                        27  2  4  2

Washington       001 000 302 --  6
Los Angeles      000 020 000 --  2

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Daniels B (W)*        7.0  4  2  1  4  3
Sisler D (S)          2.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moeller R (L)         6.2  9  4  4  4  7
Morgan T              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
James J               2.0  1  2  1  2  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Daniels B 2, Hamlin K
DP -- Washington 5, Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Washington 10, Los Angeles 4
2B -- Bright H, Tasby W
HR -- Daniels B, Leek G
SB -- O'Connell D, Hinton C
CS -- Hamlin K
HBP -- by Daniels B (Pearson A), by Moeller R (King J)
PB -- Green G
T -- 2:43
A -- 0

    

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