Tigers @ Angels
May 27, 1961

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Tigers 0 2 3
Angels 10 11 0
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Tigers 1 3 3
Angels 10 11 0

Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .249
OBP .333 .302
At Bats 2 177
Hits 0 44
• Singles 0 36
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 14
RBI’s 0 16

Ken McBride Season Stats

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4 2 0
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Wrigley Field - May 27, 1961
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Home Run
Ken McBride
Earl Averill
Ted Kluszewski
Ken Aspromonte
Gene Leek
Rocky Bridges
Leon Wagner
Ken Hunt
Lee Thomas
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bruton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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Bottom 7 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bridges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McBride scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fernandez. Aspromonte scores. McBride moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Aspromonte hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Kaline chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards first. Cash fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Cash. Aspromonte moves to third.
Bottom 7 Leek is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Jim Donohue now pitching. Averill is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Bob Bruce. Maxwell strikes out.
Top 7 Fernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas. Brown reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Boros hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. Bridges moves to third. Wagner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bridges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 McBride hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cash hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Colavito strikes out.
Top 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 5 Leek bunts towards the mound. Bruce fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Averill moves to second.
Bottom 5 Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bob Bruce now pitching. Hunt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomas bunts towards the mound. Regan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bridges takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wood is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Regan strikes out.
Bottom 4 McBride strikes out.
Bottom 4 Aspromonte hits a fly ball towards left. Colavito catches it and throws to second to double up Averill.
Bottom 4 Leek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunt scores. Averill moves to second.
Bottom 4 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Brown for a passed ball. Hunt moves to third.
Bottom 4 Hunt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Hunt reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBride fields it and throws to home to get Cash. Brown moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash moves to third.
Top 4 Boros strikes out.
Top 4 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood misplays the ball. That's an error on Wood.
Bottom 3 Bridges is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Aspromonte strikes out.
Bottom 2 Leek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Regan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Fernandez strikes out.
Top 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Boros takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Averill hits a fly ball towards center. Bruton catches it and throws to Cash who throws to third to double up Hunt. Kluszewski tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Hunt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Hunt reaches second base with a double. Bridges scores. Wagner scores. Kluszewski moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. Bridges moves to third. Wagner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wagner takes first base on ball four. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bridges takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Colavito takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second.
Top 1 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Averill fires to first and picks off Bruton.
Top 1 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.