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August 7, 1961

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Athletics 4 5 0
Orioles 5 9 0
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Athletics 4 5 0
Orioles 5 9 0

Whitey Herzog Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .277
OBP .667 .397
At Bats 2 191
Hits 1 53
• Singles 1 43
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 38
RBI’s 0 16

Ed Rakow Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 5 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 7, 1961
Out
Ed Rakow
Haywood Sullivan
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Wayne Causey
Dick Howser
Leo Posada
Jay Hankins
Jim Rivera
Whitey Herzog
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rakow fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Causey scores.
Top 8 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lumpe scores. Causey moves to third.
Top 8 Causey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Herzog. Causey reaches second base with a double. Siebern scores. Lumpe moves to third.
Top 8 Lumpe bunts towards the mound. Fisher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Siebern moves to second.
Top 8 Siebern takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Brandt hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Breeding moves to third.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Breeding moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ed Rakow now pitching. Jay Hankins now playing center field. Breeding hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gene Stephens pinch hits for Bobby Del Greco. Stephens strikes out.
Top 7 Jay Hankins pinch runs for Mickey McDermott. Jack Fisher now pitching. Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. Rivera scores. Posada moves to third.
Top 7 Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Art Ditmar. McDermott takes first base on ball four. Rivera moves to third. Posada moves to second.
Top 7 Sullivan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Breeding settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Posada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera moves to second.
Top 7 Rivera takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Estrada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foiles moves to second.
Bottom 6 Foiles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Causey hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lumpe hits a line drive into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Siebern takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howser moves to second.
Top 6 Howser takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Gentile takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Posada throws the ball in to Causey who relays the ball to Lumpe who tags Brandt trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Breeding scores.
Bottom 5 Snyder bunts towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. Breeding moves to second.
Bottom 5 Breeding hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ditmar hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ron Hansen now playing shortstop. Posada hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Breeding settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Estrada hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dave Philley pinch hits for Jerry Adair. Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out. Robinson scores. Herzog moves to third.
Bottom 4 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to home to get Gentile. Robinson moves to third. Herzog moves to second.
Bottom 4 Herzog takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Robinson bunts towards the mound. Ditmar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gentile moves to third.
Bottom 4 Gentile hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Gentile reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Rivera hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Causey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Siebern moves to second.
Top 4 Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Del Greco hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Howser hits a line drive into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Sullivan takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Estrada strikes out.
Bottom 2 Adair hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Foiles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herzog moves to third.
Bottom 2 Herzog hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gentile hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lumpe strikes out.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Howser hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.