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Lineups and Summary
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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 15, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Senators, played on June 15, 1961 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Hobaugh |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 7,651 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kinnamon 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Red Flaherty |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Hinton | Left Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Gene Green | Catcher |
| Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
| Jim Mahoney | Shortstop |
| Ed Hobaugh | Pitcher |
| Mickey Vernon | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Marv Throneberry | Right Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Hal Brown | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 15, 1961
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Brown
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Brown
Hinton hits a line drive into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Brown
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodling for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hobaugh
Robinson hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Hobaugh
Philley hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Hobaugh
Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Brown
Long hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Brown
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Brown
Green hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Philley. Green reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cottier vs. Brown
Cottier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Hobaugh
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Hobaugh
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mahoney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Hobaugh
Triandos hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Triandos reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hansen vs. Hobaugh
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahoney vs. Brown
Mahoney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobaugh vs. Brown
Hobaugh bunts towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Mahoney moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Brown
O'Connell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Brown
Hinton hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Brown
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Hobaugh
Adair hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hobaugh
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hobaugh
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Hobaugh
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Brown
Long 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 -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Brown
Tasby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Brown
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tasby moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cottier vs. Brown
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mahoney vs. Brown
Mahoney 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 4
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Hobaugh
Brandt strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Hobaugh
Gentile hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Hobaugh
Throneberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Hobaugh
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobaugh vs. Brown
Hobaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Brown
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Brown
Hinton hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Brown
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodling for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Hobaugh
Hansen strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Hobaugh
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hobaugh
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hobaugh
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Brown
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Brown
Tasby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Brown
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Long moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cottier vs. Brown
Cottier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Long scores. Green moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mahoney vs. Brown
Mahoney hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hobaugh vs. Brown
Hobaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Hobaugh
Philley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Hobaugh
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobaugh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Hobaugh
Gentile hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Brown
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Brown
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Brown
Woodling 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 7
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Hobaugh
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Hobaugh
Triandos hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Hobaugh
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Hobaugh
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Brown
Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Tasby strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Hall
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cottier vs. Hall
There goes Green. The throw from Triandos and he is out, Hansen applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Hall
Cottier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Hobaugh
Whitey Herzog pinch hits for Dick Hall.
Herzog hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hobaugh
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Hobaugh
Philley hits a popup towards short. Mahoney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahoney vs. Hoeft
Billy Hoeft now pitching.
Mahoney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobaugh vs. Hoeft
Hobaugh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Hoeft
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Hoeft
Hinton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Hoeft
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Hinton moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Long vs. Hoeft
Jim King pinch runs for Gene Woodling.
Long strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Hobaugh
Jim King now playing right field.
Brandt strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Hobaugh
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Hobaugh
Throneberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Hobaugh
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1961 -- Washington at Baltimore (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
O'Connell D, 3b 3 2 2 2 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hinton C, lf 5 0 1 0 Philley D, lf 4 0 0 0
Woodling G, rf 5 0 1 1 Brandt J, cf 4 0 0 0
King J, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Gentile J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Long D, 1b 4 2 1 1 Throneberry M, rf 4 1 2 1
Tasby W, cf 4 0 1 0 Triandos G, c 4 0 1 0
Green G, c 3 0 3 0 Hansen R, ss 2 0 0 0
Cottier C, 2b 4 0 1 1 Adair J, 2b 3 1 1 1
Mahoney J, ss 4 1 1 0 Brown H, p 1 0 0 0
Hobaugh E, p 3 0 0 0 Hall D, p 0 0 0 0
Herzog W, ph 1 0 0 0
Hoeft B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 11 5 31 2 4 2
Washington 002 001 011 -- 5
Baltimore 001 000 001 -- 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hobaugh E (W) 9.0 4 2 2 2 4
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Brown H (L)* 7.0 8 4 4 3 0
Hall D 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
Hoeft B 1.0 3 1 1 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Washington 8, Baltimore 4
2B -- Green G, Triandos G
HR -- O'Connell D, Adair J, Long D, Throneberry M
CS -- Green G
SH -- Hobaugh E
T -- 2:12
A -- 7651
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