Tigers @ Orioles
September 4, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 1 6 3
Orioles 4 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 1 6 3
Orioles 4 11 0

Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .257
OBP .000 .332
At Bats 4 502
Hits 0 129
• Singles 0 99
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 55
RBI’s 0 57

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 7 15
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Memorial Stadium - September 4, 1961
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Strikeout
Hoyt Wilhelm
Hank Foiles
Jim Gentile
Jerry Adair
Brooks Robinson
Ron Hansen
Russ Snyder
Jackie Brandt
Whitey Herzog
Bill Bruton
Dick McAuliffe

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 1 6 3 10
Baltimore Orioles 4 11 0 8
Winning Pitcher Billy Hoeft
Losing Pitcher Ron Kline
Save Hoyt Wilhelm
Game Winning RBI Jim Gentile
Attendance 19,334
Time of Game 3 hours 9 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bruton is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bertoia hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dick McAuliffe pinch hits for Gerry Staley. McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Foiles is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Adair hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gentile tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Gerry Staley now pitching. Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Herzog hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Herzog reaches second base with a double. Gentile moves to third.
Bottom 8 Mike Roarke now catching. Gentile takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bobo Osborne pinch hits for Dick Brown. Osborne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Boros takes first base on ball four. Colavito moves to third. Cash moves to second.
Top 8 Cash takes first base on ball four. Colavito moves to second.
Top 8 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Kaline strikes out.
Top 8 Russ Snyder now playing left field. Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dave Philley pinch hits for Dick Williams. Philley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Reno Bertoia now playing second base. Manny Montejo now pitching. Wilhelm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 George Alusik pinch hits for Jake Wood. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for George Alusik. Maxwell is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Bubba Morton pinch hits for Ron Kline. Morton takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boros hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Boros reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Foiles is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Adair takes first base on ball four. Hansen moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Herzog 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 6 Gentile hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Kaline scores. Colavito moves to third.
Top 6 Colavito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Colavito reaches second base with a double. Kaline moves to third.
Top 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bruton strikes out.
Top 6 Wood strikes out.
Bottom 5 Brandt strikes out.
Bottom 5 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Hoeft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kline is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Adair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hansen is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Boros strikes out.
Top 4 Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Herzog is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Gentile strikes out.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Brown for a passed ball. Brandt is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Brandt goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Brandt hits a line drive into center field. Bruton picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bruton. Williams goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Williams bunts towards third. Boros fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoeft fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wood strikes out.
Top 3 Kline strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hoeft hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Foiles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Adair trying to get to second. Colavito throws the ball in to Wood who tags Adair for the out.
Bottom 2 Adair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hansen hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fernandez strikes out.
Top 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cash moves to third.
Top 2 Boros takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second.
Top 2 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Herzog strikes out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Brandt moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gentile hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. Brandt tags and moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball towards left. Colavito settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Colavito. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 1 There goes Robinson. The throw from Brown and he is out, Fernandez applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Colavito hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bruton strikes out.
Top 1 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.