Detroit Tigers 17   Kansas City Athletics 14

July 23,1961
Visiting Team
Home Team
Game Date
Year
Game Type
Regular Season
Innings Played
9
Ballpark
Municipal Stadium
Time of Day
Day
Start Time
Attendance
17,852
Time of Game
3:54
Umpires
[HP]: Ed Runge  [1B]: Sam Carrigan  [2B]: Cal Drummond  [3B]: Joe Paparella  

2nd inning: S5/5.2-3;1-2 **Steve Boros and Frank Lary collided trying to field the bunt;**
2nd inning: S5/5.2-3;1-2 **Boros suffered a fractured collarbone and Lary a charly horse**
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Detroit TigersDET63-3402364200017173111Team Stats/RosterGame LogFranchise Page
Kansas City AthleticsKC134-61242110040141749916Team Stats/RosterGame LogFranchise Page
Detroit Tigers - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Jake Wood2b24.031R622002.2599696
2Bill Brutoncf35.256L332030.24596994
3Al Kalinerf26.216R431220.313901141
4Rocky Colavitolf27.347R623401.28397775
5Norm Cash1b26.255L544510.36695287
6Steve Boros3b24.323R111000.27390120
 Chico Fernandez3b29.143R502000.25577582
7Dick McAuliffess21.236L511110.2292937
8Frank Housec31.155L401301.2501632
 Mike Roarkeph-c30.257R100000.2924343
9Frank Laryp31.104R100000.27022243
 Hal Woodeshickp28.333R110010.10018101
 Bill Fischerp30.285R200001.00026172
 Phil Reganp24.108R100000.0562340
Totals
Errors:  Jake Wood, Dick McAuliffe, Frank Lary
2B:  Al Kaline (26), Rocky Colavito (22), Norm Cash 2 (14)
3B:  Frank House (1)
RBI:  Al Kaline 2 (55), Rocky Colavito 4 (83), Norm Cash 5 (91), Dick McAuliffe (18), Frank House 3 (3)
SF:  Frank House (1)
SB:  Jake Wood (18), Al Kaline (10)
Kansas City Athletics - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Dick Howserss25.070R311010.2669595
 Deron Johnson3b23.006R211301.1404046
2Wayne Causey3b-ss24.209L533410.28343179
3Lou Klimchocklf21.281L511210.2155786
4Norm Siebern1b27.362L513111.30192544
5Jerry Lumpe2b28.051L511010.28787499
6Leo Posadarf25.099R502302.2586575
 Jim Riveraph-rf40.001L100000.254301118
7Joe Pignatanoc31.353R522011.26662240
8Bobby Del Grecocf28.107R533001.24652373
9Ed Rakowp26.054B110000.1332433
 Norm Bassp22.183R100001.0372424
 Mickey McDermottph-p32.085L100000.06723397
 Joe Nuxhallph-p32.358L200012.34229345
Totals
Errors:  Norm Siebern 2, Joe Pignatano, Mickey McDermott
2B:  Wayne Causey (6), Jerry Lumpe (19), Leo Posada (5), Joe Pignatano (8), Bobby Del Greco (6)
HR:  Deron Johnson (2), Wayne Causey (2)
RBI:  Deron Johnson 3 (9), Wayne Causey 4 (16), Lou Klimchock 2 (16), Norm Siebern (59), Leo Posada 3 (32)
HBP:  Bobby Del Greco (4)
SB:  Norm Siebern (2)
Detroit Tigers - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Frank LaryR2.07330103.691.2422251
2Bob BruceR0.11221104.211.761046
3Hal WoodeshickL0.22112105.221.7719106
4Bill FischerRW 3-24.27441525.051.5326178
5Hank AguirreL0.00003003.321.3629143
6Phil ReganRSV 21.10000104.491.392239
Totals0.0
WP:  Bill Fischer (2)
HB:  Bob Bruce (2)
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Frank Lary (0-0-0), Bob Bruce (0-0-0), Hal Woodeshick (0-0-0), Bill Fischer (0-0-0), Hank Aguirre (0-0-0), Phil Regan (0-0-0)
Kansas City Athletics - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Ed RakowR2.26441205.101.482433
2Norm BassR0.11332104.791.462626
3Art DitmarRL 2-50.13330005.451.4024271
4Bill KunkelR0.21000003.511.463737
5Mickey McDermottL1.02222104.181.7520260
6Gerry StaleyR1.03221004.501.4034464
7Joe NuxhallL3.01002104.931.5921348
Totals0.0
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Ed Rakow (0-0-0), Norm Bass (0-0-0), Art Ditmar (0-0-0), Bill Kunkel (0-0-0), Mickey McDermott (0-0-0), Gerry Staley (0-0-0), Joe Nuxhall (0-0-0)