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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 9, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Athletics, played on July 9, 1961 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 9, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Shaw |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Barber |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 7,849 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Bill Kinnamon 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Reno Bertoia | Third Baseman |
| Dick Howser | Shortstop |
| Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
| Leo Posada | Right Fielder |
| Haywood Sullivan | Catcher |
| Deron Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Jay Hankins | Center Fielder |
| Bob Shaw | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Russ Snyder | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Hank Foiles | Catcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Right Fielder |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Steve Barber | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 9, 1961
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Barber
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Barber
Bertoia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Barber
There's a wild pitch. Bertoia moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howser vs. Barber
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Bertoia moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Siebern vs. Barber
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Shaw
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Shaw
Snyder bunts towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brandt vs. Shaw
Brandt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Posada who is chasing the ball. Brandt reaches third base with a triple. Robinson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gentile vs. Shaw
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foiles vs. Shaw
Foiles hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Barber
Posada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Barber
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Barber
Johnson hits a popup, foul, 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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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Shaw
Herzog hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Shaw
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Hankins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adair vs. Shaw
Adair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Adair reaches second base with a double. Herzog scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barber vs. Shaw
Barber hits a line drive towards short. Howser reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Shaw
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adair scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Shaw
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Hankins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hankins vs. Barber
Hankins hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Barber
Shaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Barber
Lumpe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Shaw
Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Hankins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Shaw
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Shaw covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Shaw
Foiles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Shaw
Herzog hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Barber
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Barber
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Barber
Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Barber
Posada 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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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Shaw
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Shaw
Adair hits a popup towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barber vs. Shaw
Barber bunts towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Lumpe covering, for the out. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Shaw
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Barber
Sullivan 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Barber
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hankins vs. Barber
Hankins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Shaw
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Shaw
Brandt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Shaw
Gentile hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foiles vs. Shaw
Foiles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herzog vs. Shaw
Herzog takes first base on ball four. Gentile moves to third. Foiles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hansen vs. Shaw
Hansen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Barber
Shaw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Barber
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Barber
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howser vs. Barber
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Shaw
Adair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barber vs. Shaw
Barber bunts towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Lumpe covering, for the out. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Shaw
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Shaw
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adair scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brandt vs. Shaw
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out. Robinson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Shaw
Gentile hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Posada. Gentile reaches second base with a double. Brandt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foiles vs. Shaw
Foiles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Barber
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Barber
Posada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Barber
Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Barber
Johnson hits a popup towards left. Snyder settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Snyder. Posada moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hankins vs. Barber
Hankins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Walker
Jerry Walker now pitching. Wayne Causey now playing shortstop.
Herzog hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Posada who is chasing the ball. Herzog reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hansen vs. Walker
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adair vs. Walker
Adair hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herzog tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barber vs. Walker
Barber bunts between the mound and first base. Walker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barber for the out. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Walker
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Walker
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Hankins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Barber
Marv Throneberry now playing first base.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Barber
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Barber
Bertoia hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Barber
Causey takes first base on ball four. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebern vs. Barber
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Barber covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Walker
Brandt hits a fly ball into right field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Walker
Throneberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foiles vs. Walker
Foiles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Throneberry moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herzog vs. Walker
Herzog takes first base on ball four. Throneberry moves to third. Foiles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hansen vs. Walker
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Hankins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Throneberry tags and scores. Foiles tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adair vs. Walker
Adair hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Barber
Posada hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Barber
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Barber
There's a wild pitch. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Barber
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out. Sullivan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pignatano vs. Barber
Joe Pignatano pinch hits for Jay Hankins.
Pignatano is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/9/1961 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 2 2 1
Bertoia R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Snyder R, lf 4 0 1 1
Howser D, ss 3 0 0 0 Brandt J, cf 5 1 1 2
Causey W, ss 0 0 0 0 Gentile J, 1b 4 0 2 1
Siebern N, 1b 4 0 1 0 Throneberry M, 1b 0 1 0 0
Posada L, rf 4 0 1 0 Foiles H, c 4 0 2 0
Sullivan H, c 4 0 0 0 Herzog W, rf 3 2 2 0
Johnson D, lf 4 0 0 0 Hansen R, ss 2 0 0 1
Hankins J, cf 3 0 0 0 Adair J, 2b 4 2 2 2
Pignatano J, ph 1 0 0 0 Barber S, p 1 0 0 0
Shaw B, p 2 0 1 0
Walker J, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 4 0 30 8 12 8
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore 120 003 11x -- 8
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Shaw B (L) 6.0 10 6 6 4 1
Walker J 2.0 2 2 2 4 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Barber S (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 2
E -- Snyder R, Throneberry M
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Baltimore 12
2B -- Robinson B, Adair J, Gentile J
3B -- Brandt J, Herzog W
SH -- Snyder R, Barber S 3
SF -- Adair J, Hansen R
WP -- Barber S 2
T -- 2:22
A -- 7849
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