GAME LOG Los Angeles (A) @ Kansas City
Saturday, 8/5/1961
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
SS Tony Taylor:
Hit by pitch.
C Russ Nixon:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Wally Post:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
T. Taylor to second.
Taylor tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Los Angeles (A) 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Gene Conley
RF Jackie Jensen:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (366 feet)
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to deep left field.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Strikes out swinging.
CF George Altman:
Base on balls.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Base on balls.
G. Altman to second.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Altman to third.
H. Killebrew to second.
G. Altman scores.
SS Dick Groat:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Killebrew out at 3rd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Los Angeles (A) 0
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
3B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jim Small:
Popped out to the catcher.
2B Bill Mazeroski:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Los Angeles (A) 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Gene Conley
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
P Bill Fischer:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
H. Thompson to second.
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
H. Thompson to third.
J. Jensen to second.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Moon out at 2nd base.
H. Thompson scores.
J. Jensen to third.
CF George Altman:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Los Angeles (A) 0
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
P Gene Conley:
Base on balls.
SS Tony Taylor:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
G. Conley to second.
C Russ Nixon:
SAC BUNT.
Conley advances to third.
Taylor advances to second.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to short center field.
G. Conley scores.
T. Taylor to third.
Taylor tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Wally Post:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
SINGLES to right
S. Amoros to second.
S. Amoros to third.
3B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES down the right field line.
S. Amoros scores.
C. Yastrzemski to second.
Yastrzemski tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
CF Jim Small:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Los Angeles (A) 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Gene Conley
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Joe Garagiola:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (368 feet)
SS Dick Groat:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
P Bill Fischer:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 3
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
2B Bill Mazeroski:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
P Gene Conley:
SAC BUNT.
Mazeroski advances to second.
SS Tony Taylor:
Flies out to deep left-center.
C Russ Nixon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Gene Conley
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 3
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to center
RF Wally Post:
Strikes out looking.
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Amoros out at 2nd base.
3B Bobby Avila:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Gene Conley
CF George Altman:
SINGLES to right
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Altman out at 2nd base.
C Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Dick Groat:
SINGLES down the left field line.
H. Killebrew to second.
2B Hank Thompson:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 3
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
CF Jim Small:
Base on balls.
2B Bill Mazeroski:
Bunted into fielders choice, Small out at second.
P Gene Conley:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
SS Tony Taylor:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Gene Conley
P Bill Fischer:
SINGLES to center
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Fischer to second.
LF Wally Moon:
Bunted into fielders choice, Fischer out at third.
Jensen safe at second.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Lines out to the shortstop.
CF George Altman:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 3
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
C Russ Nixon:
Flies out to left field.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Wally Post:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Ted Bowsfield.
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
PH Gino Cimoli:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Zanni out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Los Angeles (A) 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Gene Conley
3B Harmon Killebrew:
New 1B: Dick Stuart.
New RF: Gino Cimoli.
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Killebrew out at 2nd base.
PH Faye Throneberry:
Popped out to the shortstop.
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to left
J. Garagiola to second.
PH Granny Hamner:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Garagiola scores.
H. Thompson scores.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to short center field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 6, Los Angeles (A) 3
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
New pitcher: Ben Flowers.
3B Bobby Avila:
New SS: Jim Piersall.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Jim Small:
Base on balls.
2B Bill Mazeroski:
SINGLES to left
J. Small to second.
P Gene Conley:
Bunted into fielders choice, Small out at third.
Mazeroski safe at second.
PH Leon Wagner:
SINGLES to right
B. Mazeroski to third.
G. Conley to second.
B. Mazeroski scores.
G. Conley to third.
C Russ Nixon:
SINGLES to left
G. Conley scores.
L. Wagner to second.
New pitcher: Ken Mackenzie.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
L. Wagner to third.
R. Nixon to second.
1B Dick Stuart:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
L. Wagner scores.
R. Nixon scores.
S. Amoros scores.
RF Gino Cimoli:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 5 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 8, Kansas City 6
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Gene Conley
LF Wally Moon:
New SS: Jose Pagan.
DOUBLES down the left field line.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Strikes out swinging.
CF George Altman:
Popped out to the first baseman.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 8, Kansas City 6
Batting: Los Angeles (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Ken Mackenzie
3B Bobby Avila:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (384 feet)
New pitcher: Dick Donovan.
CF Jim Small:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
2B Bill Mazeroski:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
J. Small scores.
PH Cal Neeman:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Leon Wagner:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
B. Mazeroski scores.
New pitcher: Eddie Erautt.
C Russ Nixon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
L. Wagner to second.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 11, Kansas City 6
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Gene Conley
New pitcher: Jerry Davie.
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
SS Jim Piersall:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
J. Garagiola to second.
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to left
J. Garagiola to third.
J. Piersall to second.
Garagiola tries to score...
Amoros throws home...
Garagiola scores!
J. Piersall to third.
H. Thompson to second.
PH Sam Calderone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Lines out to the third baseman.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to left field.
Game over. Score: Los Angeles (A) 11, Kansas City 7
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