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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 24, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 24, 1961 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 24, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Shaw |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: John Rice 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Harry Schwarts |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Al Smith | Right Fielder |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| J.C. Martin | Third Baseman |
| Bob Shaw | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Whitey Herzog | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Gene Stephens | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Hal Brown | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 24, 1961
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Brown
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Brown
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Brown
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Shaw
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Shaw
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Shaw
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Brown
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brown
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Brown
Landis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Brown
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Shaw
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Shaw
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Shaw
Hansen hits a popup, foul, towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Brown
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Brown
Shaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Brown
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Shaw
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Shaw
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Shaw
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Covington throws the ball in to Fox who tags Brown, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Brown
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Covington vs. Brown
Covington bunts towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Covington for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Brown
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Brown
The ball gets by Triandos for a passed ball. Fox scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brown
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Shaw
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaw juggles the ball. That's an error on Shaw. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Shaw
Herzog hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Shaw
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Shaw
Gentile hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Shaw
Triandos hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Brown
Landis hits a line drive into left field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Landis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. Brown
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Brown
Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shaw vs. Brown
Shaw strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Shaw
Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Shaw
Stephens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hansen moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adair vs. Shaw
Adair hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hansen tags and scores. Stephens tags and moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Shaw
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Shaw
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Brown
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Brown
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Brown
Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Shaw
Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Shaw
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Shaw
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Brown
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brown
Smith hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Brown
Landis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Shaw
Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Shaw
Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Shaw
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Shaw
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaw fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Shaw
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Adair moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Shaw
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Brown
Jim Busby now playing center field. Gene Stephens now playing left field.
Lollar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Brown
Cam Carreon pinch runs for Sherm Lollar.
Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Brown
Floyd Robinson pinch hits for Bob Shaw.
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Brown
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Pizarro
Juan Pizarro now pitching. Cam Carreon now catching. Dave Philley pinch hits for Whitey Herzog.
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pizarro
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Pizarro
Gentile hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Brown
Earl Robinson now playing right field.
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Covington vs. Brown
Covington hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Brown
Sievers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Brown
Minnie Minoso pinch runs for Roy Sievers.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1961, game 1 -- Chicago at Baltimore (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Aparicio L, ss 4 0 0 0 Williams D, lf 4 0 0 0
Fox N, 2b 4 1 2 0 Busby J, cf 0 0 0 0
Covington W, lf 3 0 0 0 Herzog W, rf 3 0 1 0
Sievers R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Philley D, ph 1 0 0 0
Minoso M, pr 0 0 0 0 Robinson E, rf 0 0 0 0
Smith A, rf 4 0 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Landis J, cf 3 0 1 0 Gentile J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lollar S, c 3 0 1 0 Triandos G, c 3 1 1 1
Carreon C, pr-c 0 0 0 0 Hansen R, ss 3 1 2 0
Martin J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Stephens G, cf-lf 3 0 1 0
Shaw B, p 2 0 0 0 Adair J, 2b 2 0 0 1
Robinson F, ph 1 0 0 0 Brown H, p 3 0 2 0
Pizarro J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 6 0 30 2 8 2
Chicago 000 100 000 -- 1
Baltimore 000 010 10x -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Shaw B (L) 7.0 8 2 2 0 1
Pizarro J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Brown H (W) 9.0 6 1 0 0 2
E -- Shaw B, Williams D
DP -- Chicago 1, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Baltimore 5
HR -- Triandos G
SH -- Covington W
SF -- Adair J
PB -- Triandos G
T -- 1:43
A -- 0
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