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Detroit Tigers 5 Kansas City Athletics 8

September 26,1961

Visiting Team

Detroit Tigers (98-61)

Home Team

Kansas City Athletics (60-98)

Game Date

September 26,1961

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Municipal Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

3,262

Time of Game

2:53

Umpires

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

Detroit Tigers 5 Kansas City Athletics 8

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2nd inning: **Debut game for Bill Freehan**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Detroit Tigers	DET	98-61		0	1	0		1	0	1		0	1	1			5	12	2		2	2	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Kansas City Athletics	KC1	60-98		2	3	1		1	0	0		1	0	x			8	12	0		8	8	15	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Dick McAuliffe	ss	21.301	L	4	1	1	0		1	1	.257		76	85
2	Bubba Morton	cf	29.287	R	5	0	2	0		0	1	.272		72	73
3	Charlie Maxwell	rf	34.171	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.225		77	959
	Al Kaline	ph	26.281	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.324		150	1202
4	Rocky Colavito	lf	28.047	R	4	2	1	1		1	0	.289		158	837
5	Bobo Osborne	1b	25.349	L	4	1	1	0		0	0	.213		68	168
6	Steve Boros	3b	25.023	R	4	1	3	0		0	0	.268		111	142
7	Jake Wood	2b	24.096	R	4	0	2	2		0	0	.257		157	158
8	Bill Freehan	c	19.301	R	4	0	2	1		0	0	.500		1	1
9	Ron Nischwitz	p	24.087	B	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		6	6
	Hank Aguirre	p	30.238	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		44	155
	Norm Cash	ph	26.320	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.353		155	348
	Vic Wertz	ph	36.229	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.261		106	1262
Totals

Errors: Steve Boros, Ron Nischwitz

2B: Bobo Osborne (6)

3B: Jake Wood (14)

HR: Rocky Colavito (44)

RBI: Rocky Colavito (136), Jake Wood 2 (66), Bill Freehan (1)

GDP: Charlie Maxwell (1)

Kansas City Athletics - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Dick Howser	ss	25.135	R	4	3	3	1		1	0	.280		154	154
2	Bobby Del Greco	cf	28.172	R	4	1	1	0		1	0	.241		111	432
3	Jerry Lumpe	2b	28.116	L	4	0	2	3		1	0	.296		144	556
4	Norm Siebern	1b	28.062	L	4	0	1	2		1	0	.303		149	601
5	Deron Johnson	3b	23.071	R	3	0	0	1		1	1	.212		92	98
6	Leo Posada	lf	25.164	R	4	1	1	0		1	0	.254		113	123
7	Frank Cipriani	rf	20.165	R	5	0	1	0		0	2	.200		11	11
8	Haywood Sullivan	c	30.285	R	2	2	2	0		3	0	.245		114	173
9	Norm Bass	p	22.248	R	5	1	1	0		0	2	.125		36	36
Totals

2B: Dick Howser 2 (27), Leo Posada (10)

RBI: Dick Howser (45), Jerry Lumpe 3 (49), Norm Siebern 2 (98), Deron Johnson (43)

SF: Deron Johnson (5)

SB: Dick Howser (37), Bobby Del Greco (1)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ron Nischwitz	L	L 0-1	2.1	7	3	3	4	2	0		5.56	1.85		6	6
2	Hank Aguirre	L		2.2	2	1	1	3	2	0		3.38	1.50		44	158
3	Paul Foytack	R		3.0	3	0	0	2	1	0		3.98	1.24		31	246
Totals				0.0

WP: Hank Aguirre (4)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ron Nischwitz (0-0-0), Hank Aguirre (0-0-0), Paul Foytack (0-0-0)

Kansas City Athletics - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Norm Bass	R	W 10-11	8.1	12	5	5	2	6	1		4.85	1.44		39	39
2	Joe Nuxhall	L	SV 1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0		5.47	1.60		36	363
Totals				0.0

WP: Joe Nuxhall (5)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Norm Bass (0-0-0), Joe Nuxhall (0-0-0)