GAME LOG Detroit @ Chicago (A)
Tuesday, 4/18/1961
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Billy O'dell
RF Johnny Groth:
Base on balls.
C Dick Rand:
Flies out to deep right-center.
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out looking.
3B Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jim Archer
LF Charlie Maxwell:
Popped out to the shortstop.
SS Jim Bolger:
Flies out to right field.
RF Jim Lemon:
Base on balls.
CF Sam Mele:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (415 feet)
3B Randy Jackson:
SINGLES to left
1B Jim Gentile:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy O'dell
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to shallow left field.
2B Frank Malzone:
Flies out down the left field line.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to short right-center.
LF Red Schoendienst:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Hatfield out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Detroit 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jim Archer
2B Billy Martin:
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
C Sammy Taylor:
Flies out to right-center.
P Billy O'dell:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Charlie Maxwell:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy O'dell
P Jim Archer:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Dick Rand:
Base on balls.
1B Norm Cash:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Detroit 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jim Archer
SS Jim Bolger:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (374 feet)
RF Jim Lemon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (397 feet)
CF Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
3B Randy Jackson:
Flies out to deep left-center.
1B Jim Gentile:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Billy O'dell
3B Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
2B Billy Martin:
SINGLES to right
C Sammy Taylor:
Strikes out swinging.
P Billy O'dell:
SAC BUNT.
Martin advances to second.
LF Charlie Maxwell:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
B. Martin to third.
SS Jim Bolger:
Maxwell steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
B. Martin scores.
C. Maxwell to third.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Billy O'dell
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Jim Archer:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
RF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Sam Mele:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Lemon out at 2nd base.
3B Randy Jackson:
Flies out to deep center field.
1B Jim Gentile:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Billy O'dell
RF Johnny Groth:
SINGLES to right
C Dick Rand:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Groth out at 2nd base.
1B Norm Cash:
SINGLES to center
D. Rand to second.
3B Joe Ginsberg:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
2B Billy Martin:
SINGLES to left
C Sammy Taylor:
Flies out to right-center.
P Billy O'dell:
SAC BUNT.
Martin advances to second.
LF Charlie Maxwell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Billy O'dell
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Hit by pitch.
LF Red Schoendienst:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
SS Jim Bolger:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Bolger to second.
CF Sam Mele:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Lemon out at 2nd base.
J. Bolger to third.
3B Randy Jackson:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
J. Bolger scores.
S. Mele to second.
1B Jim Gentile:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
S. Mele scores.
R. Jackson to third.
Jackson tries to score...
Groth throws home...
Jackson scores!
2B Billy Martin:
Base on balls.
C Sammy Taylor:
Flies out to right field.
P Billy O'dell:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 8, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Billy O'dell
P Jim Archer:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Johnny Groth:
SINGLES to short left-center.
C Dick Rand:
Flies out to shallow center field.
1B Norm Cash:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
J. Groth scores.
3B Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 8, Detroit 1
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jim Archer
LF Charlie Maxwell:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Jim Bolger:
SINGLES to short right field.
RF Jim Lemon:
Base on balls.
J. Bolger to second.
CF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to short right field.
J. Bolger to third.
J. Lemon to second.
New pitcher: Johnny Kucks.
3B Randy Jackson:
Flies out to short center field.
1B Jim Gentile:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 8, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Billy O'dell
New pitcher: Bob Miller.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
LF Red Schoendienst:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hatfield out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 8, Detroit 1
Game over. Score: Chicago (A) 8, Detroit 1
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