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Kansas City Athletics 4 Baltimore Orioles 5

August 7,1961

Visiting Team

Kansas City Athletics (40-69)

Home Team

Baltimore Orioles (63-49)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Memorial Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

7,106

Time of Game

2:28

Umpires

[HP]: Bill McKinley [1B]: Nestor Chylak [2B]: Al Smith [3B]: Hank Soar

Kansas City Athletics 4 Baltimore Orioles 5

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Kansas City Athletics	KC1	40-69		0	0	0		0	0	0		1	3	0			4	6	0		9	9	16	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Baltimore Orioles	BAL	63-49		0	1	0		1	1	0		2	0	x			5	9	0		3	3	5	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Kansas City Athletics - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Dick Howser	ss	25.085	R	3	0	0	1		2	0	.275		107	107
2	Bobby Del Greco	cf	28.122	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.234		66	387
	Gene Stephens	ph	28.199	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.197		79	847
	Deron Johnson	ph	23.021	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.150		47	53
3	Norm Siebern	1b	28.012	L	3	1	1	0		2	1	.287		106	558
4	Jerry Lumpe	2b	28.066	L	4	1	1	0		0	1	.285		101	513
	Ozzie Virgil	ph	29.082	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.121		22	222
5	Wayne Causey	3b	24.224	L	4	1	2	1		0	0	.306		57	193
6	Jim Rivera	rf	40.016	L	3	1	0	1		1	0	.228		35	1123
7	Leo Posada	lf	25.114	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.249		73	83
8	Haywood Sullivan	c	30.235	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.274		76	135
9	Art Ditmar	p	32.126	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.074		26	267
	Mickey McDermott	ph	32.100	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.111		28	402
	Jay Hankins	pr-cf	25.273	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.189		50	50
Totals

2B: Wayne Causey (10)

RBI: Dick Howser (36), Wayne Causey (26), Jim Rivera (8), Leo Posada (35)

Baltimore Orioles - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Marv Breeding	2b	27.152	R	4	2	2	0		0	0	.199		61	213
2	Russ Snyder	lf	27.046	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.287		78	276
3	Jackie Brandt	cf-rf	27.101	R	4	1	2	3		0	0	.317		92	493
4	Jim Gentile	1b	27.065	L	3	1	2	1		1	0	.333		98	252
5	Brooks Robinson	3b	24.081	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.291		112	568
6	Whitey Herzog	rf	29.271	L	3	0	1	0		1	0	.276		72	437
7	Hank Foiles	c	32.058	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.260		20	466
8	Jerry Adair	ss	24.233	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.234		89	115
	Dave Philley	ph	41.083	B	1	0	0	1		0	0	.274		73	1304
	Ron Hansen	ss	23.124	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.237		110	277
9	Chuck Estrada	p	23.173	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.102		20	56
Totals

2B: Jim Gentile (18)

HR: Jackie Brandt (9), Jim Gentile (31)

RBI: Jackie Brandt 3 (51), Jim Gentile (100), Dave Philley (23)

SH: Russ Snyder (6)

Kansas City Athletics - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Art Ditmar	R	L 2-7	6.0	7	3	3	3	1	1		5.48	1.46		27	274
2	Ed Rakow	R		2.0	2	2	2	0	0	1		5.45	1.49		29	38
Totals				0.0

WP: Ed Rakow (7)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Art Ditmar (0-0-0), Ed Rakow (0-0-0)

Baltimore Orioles - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Chuck Estrada	R	W 9-6	6.1	3	1	1	5	1	0		4.25	1.51		23	59
2	Jack Fisher	R		2.0	3	3	3	2	1	0		4.47	1.45		27	94
3	Billy Hoeft	L	SV 3	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0		2.27	1.21		26	302
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Chuck Estrada (0-0-0), Jack Fisher (0-0-0), Billy Hoeft (0-0-0)