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April 24, 1961

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Orioles 1 7 1
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Indians 5 6 1
Orioles 1 7 1

Whitey Herzog Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .200
OBP .500 .429
At Bats 2 10
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 2 4
RBI’s 0 1

Frank Funk Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 1
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Memorial Stadium - April 24, 1961
Out
Frank Funk
Valmy Thomas
Vic Power
Johnny Temple
Bubba Phillips
Woodie Held
Tito Francona
Jim Piersall
Willie Kirkland
Whitey Herzog
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Funk fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Funk is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Held hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Wes Stock now pitching. Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Frank Funk now pitching. Clint Courtney pinch hits for Billy Hoeft. Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Funk covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Adair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. Hansen moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Zupo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gentile hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Phillips hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kirkland strikes out.
Top 8 Frank Zupo now catching. Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Herzog takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Brandt hits a popup in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hansen fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Perry is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Billy Hoeft now pitching. Jerry Adair now playing second base. Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dave Philley pinch hits for Milt Pappas. Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Russ Snyder pinch hits for Marv Breeding. Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Perry. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hansen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Held 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 6 Power hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Phillips hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 6 Kirkland is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Francona moves to second.
Top 6 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Perry scores. Temple moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Temple takes first base on ball four. Perry moves to second.
Top 6 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding misplays the ball. That's an error on Breeding.
Bottom 5 Triandos is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Gentile takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 5 Herzog hits a line drive towards short. Held reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Held strikes out.
Top 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pappas strikes out.
Bottom 4 Breeding hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Thomas for a passed ball. Robinson moves to third. Hansen moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Kirkland hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Triandos hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gentile takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 2 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pappas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to third for the out. Hansen moves to second.
Bottom 2 Breeding strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hansen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Kirkland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Triandos hits a popup, foul, for a double play.
Bottom 1 Gentile hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herzog scores. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to third for the out. Herzog moves to second.
Bottom 1 Herzog takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Brandt reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Temple takes first base on ball four.