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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
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| 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 | Russ Kemmerer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Hall |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 14,059 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Harry Schwarts 3B: Larry Napp |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Al Smith | Right Fielder |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| J.C. Martin | Third Baseman |
| Cam Carreon | Catcher |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Russ Kemmerer | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Russ Snyder | Center Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Gene Stephens | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Dick Hall | 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: ---
Landis vs. Hall
Landis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Hall
There goes Landis. The throw from Courtney and he is out, Adair applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hall
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hall
Smith hits a fly ball into right 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: 1--
Covington vs. Hall
Covington hits a line driveWilliams throws the ball in to Courtney who tags Covington trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Fox goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kemmerer
Williams strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Kemmerer
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Kemmerer
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Hall
Sievers hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hall
Martin 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, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Hall
Carreon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snyder who is chasing the ball. Carreon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Hall
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Kemmerer
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, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Kemmerer
Courtney 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Kemmerer
Hansen 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 3
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemmerer vs. Hall
Kemmerer hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landis vs. Hall
Landis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kemmerer moves to third. Landis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fox vs. Hall
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kemmerer tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Hall
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Covington vs. Hall
Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Landis scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Hall
Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Covington moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Stock
Wes Stock now pitching.
Martin 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, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Kemmerer
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Kemmerer
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Kemmerer
Stock bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Kemmerer
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Stock
Carreon hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Stock
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemmerer vs. Stock
Kemmerer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Stock
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Kemmerer
Snyder bunts towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Kemmerer
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Kemmerer
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Kemmerer
Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gentile moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hansen vs. Kemmerer
Hansen takes first base on ball four. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Kemmerer
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephens for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Stock
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stock
Smith 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, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Stock
Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Kemmerer
Adair hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Kemmerer
Stock is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kemmerer
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Stock
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Stock
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Stock
Carreon strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Stock
Aparicio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Kemmerer
Snyder hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Snyder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Kemmerer
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gentile vs. Kemmerer
Gentile hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snyder scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Kemmerer
Courtney hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Kemmerer
Hansen takes first base on ball four. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Kemmerer
Stephens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gentile scores. Hansen moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adair vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching.
Adair hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lown vs. Stock
Lown is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Stock
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Stock
There goes Landis. The throw from Courtney to Adair and they have Landis trapped. The throw over to Gentile, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Stock
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Lown
Stock strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lown
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Lown
Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stock
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Stock
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Covington for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Stock
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Stock
Martin hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lown
Floyd Robinson now playing right field. Al Smith now playing left field. Sherm Lollar now catching.
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Baumann
Frank Baumann now pitching.
Gentile hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Staley
Jackie Brandt pinch runs for Jim Gentile. Gus Triandos pinch hits for Clint Courtney. Gerry Staley now pitching.
The ball gets by Lollar for a passed ball. Robinson moves to third. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Triandos vs. Staley
Triandos is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hansen vs. Staley
Hansen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Staley
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Staley
Adair hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Stock
Gus Triandos now catching. Jim Busby now playing center field. Dick Williams now playing first base. Russ Snyder now playing right field. Gene St
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Stock
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Stock
Billy Goodman pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Stock
Landis strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1961, game 2 -- Chicago at Baltimore (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Landis J, cf 5 1 2 0 Williams D, lf-1b 4 0 0 0
Fox N, 2b 3 1 1 1 Snyder R, cf-rf 4 1 3 0
Smith A, rf-lf 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 1 1 0
Covington W, lf 4 0 2 1 Gentile J, 1b 3 1 2 1
Robinson F, rf 0 0 0 0 Brandt J, pr 0 1 0 0
Sievers R, 1b 4 0 2 0 Busby J, cf 0 0 0 0
Martin J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Courtney C, c 3 0 1 0
Carreon C, c 3 0 1 0 Triandos G, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Lollar S, c 1 0 0 0 Hansen R, ss 2 1 1 3
Aparicio L, ss 4 0 0 0 Stephens G, rf-lf 3 0 1 1
Kemmerer R, p 1 1 1 0 Adair J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Lown T, p 1 0 0 0 Hall D, p 0 0 0 0
Baumann F, p 0 0 0 0 Stock W, p 3 0 0 0
Staley G, p 0 0 0 0
Goodman B, ph 1 0 1 0
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35 3 11 2 31 5 9 5
Chicago 102 000 000 -- 3
Baltimore 000 002 03x -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Kemmerer R 5.2 6 2 2 4 5
Lown T* 1.1 1 1 1 0 1
Baumann F (L)+ 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Staley G 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Hall D 2.2 8 3 2 0 0
Stock W (W) 6.1 3 0 0 1 5
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Williams D, Robinson B
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, Baltimore 6
2B -- Kemmerer R, Snyder R
3B -- Carreon C
HR -- Hansen R
CS -- Landis J 2
SF -- Fox N
PB -- Lollar S
T -- 2:42
A -- 14059
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