GAME LOG Detroit @ New York (A)
Saturday, 7/1/1961
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
2B Randy Jackson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Sam Mele:
Strikes out looking.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Detroit 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Don Larsen
2B Pete Runnels:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
RF Cal Abrams:
Flies out to deep center field.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
1B Norm Cash:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Frank Malzone:
SINGLES to left
N. Cash to third.
Cash tries to score...
Doby throws home...
Cash scores!
F. Malzone to second.
3B Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
P Don Larsen:
DOUBLES to left-center.
F. Malzone scores.
J. Ginsberg scores.
2B Randy Jackson:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Don Larsen
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Clint Courtney:
SINGLES down the right field line.
SS George Strickland:
Flies out to short right field.
LF Larry Doby:
Base on balls.
C. Courtney to second.
P Billy Pierce:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Norm Cash:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Don Larsen
2B Pete Runnels:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Cal Abrams:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Mickey Mantle:
SINGLES down the left field line.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
SS Frank Malzone:
SINGLES to left
3B Red Schoendienst:
Base on balls.
F. Malzone to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Schoendienst out at 2nd base.
F. Malzone to third.
P Don Larsen:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Don Larsen
1B Steve Bilko:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
C Clint Courtney:
SINGLES to short left-center.
S. Bilko to third.
Bilko tries to score...
Mele throws home...
Bilko is out at home!
C. Courtney to second.
SS George Strickland:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
C. Courtney to third.
Courtney tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
LF Larry Doby:
Strikes out swinging.
P Billy Pierce:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
2B Randy Jackson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Sam Mele:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (446 feet)
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, New York (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Don Larsen
2B Pete Runnels:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Cal Abrams:
Strikes out looking.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, New York (A) 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
RF Johnny Groth:
Flies out to shallow left field.
SS Frank Malzone:
Base on balls.
3B Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES to center
F. Malzone to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, New York (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Don Larsen
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Steve Bilko:
Strikes out swinging.
C Clint Courtney:
SINGLES down the right field line.
SS George Strickland:
Flies out to short right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, New York (A) 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
P Don Larsen:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Randy Jackson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to right
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to short right-center.
S. Mele to second.
Mele tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Norm Cash:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, New York (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Don Larsen
LF Larry Doby:
Strikes out swinging.
P Billy Pierce:
Flies out to center field.
2B Pete Runnels:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, New York (A) 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
RF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Frank Malzone:
Flies out to deep left-center.
3B Red Schoendienst:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to right
R. Schoendienst to second.
R. Schoendienst to third.
P Don Larsen:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, New York (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Don Larsen
RF Cal Abrams:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Flies out to left field.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Base on balls.
C. Abrams to second.
PH Dick Kokos:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (417 feet)
C Clint Courtney:
SINGLES to center
PH Jim Gilliam:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
2B Randy Jackson:
New SS: Johnny Logan.
New RF: Dick Kokos.
New 2B: Jim Gilliam.
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
New pitcher: Marshall Bridges.
LF Sam Mele:
Jackson caught stealing at second.
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to right field.
1B Norm Cash:
Base on balls.
S. Mele to second.
RF Johnny Groth:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
S. Mele to third.
N. Cash to second.
S. Mele scores.
PH Brooks Robinson:
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
N. Cash scores.
J. Groth to third.
PH Dick Rand:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 6, New York (A) 4
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Don Larsen
LF Larry Doby:
New 3B: Brooks Robinson.
New SS: Fred Hatfield.
DOUBLES down the right field line.
PH Yogi Berra:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
L. Doby to third.
1B Pete Runnels:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
L. Doby scores.
SS Johnny Logan:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Game over. Score: Detroit 6, New York (A) 5
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