Tigers @ Senators
August 28, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 7 11 2
Senators 3 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 7 11 2
Senators 3 9 1

Billy Klaus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .221
OBP .250 .303
At Bats 4 222
Hits 1 49
• Singles 1 33
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 27

Terry Fox Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 8
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Griffith Stadium - August 28, 1961
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Terry Fox
Mike Roarke
Norm Cash
Jake Wood
Dick McAuliffe
Chico Fernandez
Rocky Colavito
Bill Bruton
Al Kaline
Billy Klaus
Coot Veal

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 7 11 2 9
Washington Senators 3 9 1 8
Winning Pitcher Ron Kline
Losing Pitcher Joe McClain
Save Terry Fox
Game Winning RBI Al Kaline
Attendance 2,506
Time of Game 3 hours
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Klaus hits a line drive into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Veal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Veal reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Harry Bright pinch hits for Pete Burnside. Bright strikes out.
Bottom 9 Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McAuliffe strikes out.
Top 9 Cash hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby. Cash reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Colavito hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tasby is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Keough hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bill Bruton now playing center field. Al Kaline now playing right field. Zipfel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out.
Top 8 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnside fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bubba Morton pinch hits for Charlie Maxwell. Morton hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wood strikes out.
Top 8 Pete Burnside now pitching. Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Terry Fox now pitching. Hinton hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Veal moves to third.
Bottom 7 Veal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dale Long pinch hits for Ed Hobaugh. Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tasby scores.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Tasby moves to third.
Bottom 7 Cottier hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tasby hits a line drive into left field. Colavito picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Colavito. Keough scores. Tasby moves to second.
Bottom 7 Keough hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Keough reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Roarke hits a popup towards short. Veal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zipfel fields it and throws to second for the out. Colavito moves to third.
Top 7 Cash takes first base on ball four. Colavito moves to second.
Top 7 Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Green hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Zipfel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Zipfel reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Hinton strikes out.
Bottom 6 Klaus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Maxwell is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Ed Hobaugh now pitching. Wood hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 6 Kline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to third. Fernandez moves to second.
Top 6 Roarke hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Klaus.
Top 6 McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. Cash goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Veal hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McClain hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tasby tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Cottier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tasby moves to third.
Bottom 5 Tasby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Keough hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Colavito is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Maxwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Zipfel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash juggles the ball. That's an error on Cash. Hinton moves to third.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Roarke for a passed ball. Hinton moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hinton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Klaus strikes out. There goes Veal. The throw from Roarke to Fernandez, and Veal is out.
Bottom 4 Veal takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Roarke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McClain hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cottier hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Tasby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cash takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Kaline. The throw from Green and he is safe. Kaline steals second.
Top 3 Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Maxwell hits a popup towards short. Veal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Keough hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Zipfel strikes out.
Top 2 Wood hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Green fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kline bunts towards first. Zipfel scoops it up and throws to first, with Cottier covering, for the out. Fernandez moves to second.
Top 2 Roarke hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fernandez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hinton strikes out.
Bottom 1 Klaus strikes out.
Bottom 1 Veal hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McAuliffe strikes out.
Top 1 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Maxwell hits a fly ball into right field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.