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June 27, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 5 10 0
Athletics 3 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 5 10 0
Athletics 3 6 2

Leo Posada Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .288
OBP .000 .365
At Bats 0 125
Hits 0 36
• Singles 0 24
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 25

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 11
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Municipal Stadium - June 27, 1961
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Out
Hoyt Wilhelm
Hank Foiles
Jim Gentile
Marv Breeding
Brooks Robinson
Ron Hansen
Russ Snyder
Jim Busby
Jackie Brandt
Leo Posada

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 5 10 0 8
Kansas City Athletics 3 6 2 6
Winning Pitcher Milt Pappas
Losing Pitcher Ed Rakow
Save Hoyt Wilhelm
Game Winning RBI Marv Throneberry
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Leo Posada pinch hits for Gerry Staley. Posada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bertoia hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Brandt hits a fly ball into right field. Klimchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 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 8 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Lumpe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Pappas strikes out.
Top 8 Gerry Staley now pitching. Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Stephens 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 7 Klimchock hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Howser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jim Busby now playing center field. Jackie Brandt now playing right field. Jim Rivera pinch hits for Ed Rakow. Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hansen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Throneberry hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Gentile strikes out.
Top 7 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bertoia hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sullivan takes first base on ball four. Covington moves to second.
Bottom 6 Covington is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Siebern strikes out.
Top 6 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Pappas hits a line drive towards the mound. Rakow catches it and throws to first to double up Breeding.
Top 6 Breeding hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Klimchock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Pappas covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howser for the out.
Top 5 Foiles strikes out.
Top 5 Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Throneberry hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 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 4 Rakow strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sullivan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Breeding settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brandt hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 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.
Top 4 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Pappas covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Siebern. The throw from Foiles and he is out, Hansen applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Siebern hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Pappas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Breeding strikes out.
Top 3 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia juggles the ball. That's an error on Bertoia. Hansen moves to second.
Top 3 Hansen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Stephens is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Klimchock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding fields it and throws to home to get Howser. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Howser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brandt who is chasing the ball. Howser reaches third base with a triple. Bertoia scores. Rakow goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Rakow hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sullivan scores. Bertoia moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bertoia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Covington for the out.
Top 2 Throneberry strikes out.
Top 2 Ed Rakow now pitching. Gentile takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Brandt moves to second.
Top 2 Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pappas scores. Robinson moves to second.
Top 2 Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pappas moves to third.
Top 2 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pappas moves to second.
Top 2 Pappas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first, with Pappas covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stephens takes first base on ball four. Klimchock moves to second.
Bottom 1 Klimchock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Howser hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Hansen strikes out.
Top 1 Throneberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brandt scores. Gentile moves to second.
Top 1 Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass juggles the ball. That's an error on Bass. Snyder scores. Brandt moves to second.
Top 1 Brandt takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to second.
Top 1 Snyder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.