GAME LOG Kansas City @ New York (A)
Wednesday, 9/13/1961
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Faye Throneberry:
Popped out to the second baseman.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
2B Jim Gilliam:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Dick Kokos:
SINGLES to right
CF Mickey Mantle:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
D. Kokos to second.
Kokos tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Base on balls.
M. Mantle to second.
1B Steve Bilko:
Flies out to right-center.
D. Kokos scores.
M. Mantle to third.
E. Mathews to second.
C Yogi Berra:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
CF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to right-center.
C Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
LF Larry Doby:
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
SS Pete Runnels:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Doby out at 2nd base.
P Sandy Koufax:
SAC BUNT.
Runnels advances to second.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: New York (A) 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
SS Dick Groat:
Base on balls.
2B Hank Thompson:
SAC BUNT.
Groat advances to second.
P Willard Schmidt:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
LF Faye Throneberry:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (467 feet)
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, New York (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
RF Dick Kokos:
Popped out to the third baseman.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, New York (A) 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
CF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
SS Dick Groat:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, New York (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
1B Steve Bilko:
Strikes out looking.
C Yogi Berra:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Larry Doby:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, New York (A) 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
2B Hank Thompson:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
PH Granny Hamner:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (419 feet)
RF Jackie Jensen:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
LF Faye Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Kansas City 4, New York (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
New pitcher: Ted Bowsfield.
SS Pete Runnels:
SINGLES to center
P Sandy Koufax:
SAC BUNT.
Runnels advances to second.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P. Runnels to third.
RF Dick Kokos:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, New York (A) 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
CF Wally Moon:
Flies out to deep left-center.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
C Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Dick Groat:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, New York (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
CF Mickey Mantle:
SINGLES down the right field line.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to center
M. Mantle to second.
1B Steve Bilko:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (322 feet)
New pitcher: Dick Donovan.
C Yogi Berra:
Lines out to the shortstop.
LF Larry Doby:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (462 feet)
SS Pete Runnels:
Popped out to the third baseman.
P Sandy Koufax:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Base on balls.
RF Dick Kokos:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
S. Koufax to third.
J. Gilliam to second.
Koufax tries to score...
Jensen throws home...
Koufax is out at home!
Inning over... 4 runs, 6 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Kansas City 4
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to short right-center.
PH Hal Jeffcoat:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Thompson caught stealing at second.
Base on balls.
PH Dick Williams:
Passed ball.
D. Taussig to second.
Base on balls.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Base on balls.
D. Taussig to third.
D. Williams to second.
CF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Kansas City 4
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
New pitcher: Ben Flowers.
CF Mickey Mantle:
New LF: Hal Jeffcoat.
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (424 feet)
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to right
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
C Yogi Berra:
Base on balls.
LF Larry Doby:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Kansas City 4
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Joe Garagiola:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Dick Groat:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Garagiola scores.
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to right
D. Groat to third.
LF Hal Jeffcoat:
SINGLES to center
D. Groat scores.
H. Thompson to second.
PH Sam Calderone:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
H. Thompson to third.
H. Jeffcoat to second.
PH Danny Schell:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Calderone out at 2nd base.
H. Thompson scores.
H. Jeffcoat to third.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 7, New York (A) 6
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ben Flowers
New pitcher: Eddie Erautt.
SS Pete Runnels:
SINGLES to short center field.
PH Clint Courtney:
SAC BUNT.
Adams advances to second.
2B Jim Gilliam:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
H. Adams scores.
RF Dick Kokos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Gilliam to third.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Kansas City 7
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
New pitcher: Ruben Gomez.
CF Wally Moon:
New SS: George Strickland.
SINGLES down the left field line.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
SINGLES to left
W. Moon to second.
C Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Dick Groat:
Base on balls.
W. Moon to third.
H. Killebrew to second.
New pitcher: Marshall Bridges.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Kansas City 7
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
3B Eddie Mathews:
Base on balls.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
C Yogi Berra:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
LF Larry Doby:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Kansas City 7
Batting: Kansas City, top of 10th.
Pitching: Marshall Bridges
LF Hal Jeffcoat:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Jim Piersall:
Flies out to left-center.
P Eddie Erautt:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
H. Jeffcoat to third.
Jeffcoat tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, New York (A) 7
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
SS George Strickland:
Flies out to right-center.
PH Cal Abrams:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Game over. Score: Kansas City 8, New York (A) 7
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