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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 8, 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 September 8, 1961 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Hobaugh |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Hall |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 10,520 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Sam Carrigan 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Cal Drummond 3B: Joe Paparella |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Hinton | Left Fielder |
| Ed Brinkman | Third Baseman |
| Jim King | Right Fielder |
| Gene Green | Catcher |
| Bob Johnson | Shortstop |
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Marty Keough | First Baseman |
| Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
| Ed Hobaugh | Pitcher |
| Mickey Vernon | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Russ Snyder | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Lau | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Dick Hall | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 8, 1961
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Hall
Hinton strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Hall
Brinkman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Hall
King strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hobaugh
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hobaugh
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hobaugh
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby 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: ---
Green vs. Hall
Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hall
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Hall
Tasby takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keough vs. Hall
Keough hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cottier vs. Hall
Cottier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Hobaugh
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Hobaugh
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lau vs. Hobaugh
Lau hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Hobaugh
Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adair vs. Hobaugh
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brinkman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gentile moves to third. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hall vs. Hobaugh
Hall strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobaugh vs. Hall
Hobaugh hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder 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. Hall
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Hall
Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hobaugh
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hobaugh
Williams hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hobaugh
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first, with Hobaugh covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Hall
King hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Hall
Green strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hall
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Hall
Tasby hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Hobaugh
Gentile hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Green settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Green. View Play -
Senators, 1 - 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, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Hobaugh
Herzog hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Herzog reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lau vs. Hobaugh
Lau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herzog scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Hobaugh
Hansen takes first base on ball four. Lau moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adair vs. Hobaugh
Adair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Hobaugh
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lau scores. Hansen moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Hobaugh
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Hall
Keough 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, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Hall
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobaugh vs. Hall
Hobaugh 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 5
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Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hobaugh
Williams hits a popup towards first. Keough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hobaugh
Snyder hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, 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
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Hall
Hinton hits a fly ball towards center. Snyder settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Snyder. Hinton moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brinkman vs. Hall
Brinkman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
King vs. Hall
King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hinton scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Hall
Green strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hall
There goes King. The throw from Lau and he is safe. King steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Hall
Johnson 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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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Hobaugh
Herzog 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, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lau vs. Hobaugh
Lau hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Hobaugh
Hansen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Hansen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adair vs. Hobaugh
Adair is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Hobaugh
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Johnson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Hall
Tasby hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Hall
Keough hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Hall
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hobaugh
Robinson hits a fly ball towards left. Hinton settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hinton. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hobaugh
Williams bunts towards first. Keough scoops it up and throws to first, with Cottier covering, for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Hobaugh
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brinkman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gentile vs. Hobaugh
Gentile hits a fly ball towards right. King settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on King. Robinson tags and scores. Snyder tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herzog vs. Hobaugh
Herzog hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snyder scores. Gentile moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lau vs. Kutyna
Marty Kutyna now pitching.
Lau hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cottier scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zipfel vs. Hall
Bud Zipfel pinch hits for Marty Kutyna. Jim Busby now playing center field. Russ Snyder now playing left field.
Zipfel strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Hall
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Hall
Brinkman hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Gabler
John Gabler now pitching.
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Gabler
Gabler fires to first and picks off Hansen. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Gabler
Adair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Gabler
Hall bunts towards the mound. Gabler fields it and throws to first for the out. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Gabler
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Hall
King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Hall
Green strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hall
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Hall
Tasby hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1961, game 2 -- Washington at Baltimore (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Hinton C, lf 4 1 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 1 0 0
Brinkman E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Williams D, lf 3 0 0 0
King J, rf 4 1 3 2 Busby J, cf 0 0 0 0
Green G, c 4 0 1 0 Snyder R, cf-lf 4 1 1 0
Johnson B, ss 4 0 0 0 Gentile J, 1b 2 0 0 1
Tasby W, cf 3 0 0 0 Herzog W, rf 4 1 2 1
Keough M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Lau C, c 4 1 1 1
Cottier C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hansen R, ss 2 0 2 0
Hobaugh E, p 2 0 0 0 Adair J, 2b 3 0 2 0
Kutyna M, p 0 0 0 0 Hall D, p 3 0 1 1
Zipfel B, ph 1 0 0 0
Gabler J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 4 2 29 4 9 4
Washington 000 101 000 -- 2
Baltimore 000 200 20x -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hobaugh E (L) 6.1 8 4 2 4 1
Kutyna M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Gabler J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Hall D (W) 9.0 4 2 1 1 8
E -- Green G, Snyder R, Hinton C, King J
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Washington 4, Baltimore 9
2B -- Herzog W, Hansen R
HR -- King J
SB -- King J
SH -- Williams D, Hall D
SF -- Gentile J
T -- 2:17
A -- 10520
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