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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
June 24, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 24, 1961 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ike Delock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Archer |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 6,513 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Sam Carrigan 1B: Cal Drummond 2B: (none) 3B: Ed Runge |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
| Carroll Hardy | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Ike Delock | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Howser | Shortstop |
| Reno Bertoia | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Leo Posada | Right Fielder |
| Jim Rivera | Center Fielder |
| Haywood Sullivan | Catcher |
| Jim Archer | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
June 24, 1961
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Archer
Schilling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hardy vs. Archer
Hardy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schilling moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yastrzemski vs. Archer
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Archer
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Delock
Howser hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Delock
Bertoia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Delock
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Archer
Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Archer
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Archer
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Delock
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Delock
Covington hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Delock
Posada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Delock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Archer
Buddin hits a popup towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delock vs. Archer
Delock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Archer
Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Delock
Rivera hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Delock
Sullivan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Delock
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Archer
Hardy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Archer
Yastrzemski bunts towards the mound. Archer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Archer
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Archer
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to third. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pagliaroni vs. Archer
Pagliaroni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Jensen scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Archer
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Delock
Howser hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Delock
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Delock
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hardy. Lumpe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebern vs. Delock
Siebern strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Archer
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buddin for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delock vs. Archer
Delock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Archer
Schilling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Delock
Covington hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Delock
Posada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Delock
Rivera takes first base on ball four. Posada moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Delock
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Posada scores. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Archer vs. Delock
There's a wild pitch. Rivera scores. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Archer vs. Delock
Archer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howser vs. Delock
Howser takes first base on ball four. Sullivan moves to third. Archer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bertoia vs. Delock
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Buddin. Sullivan scores. Archer scores. Howser goes all the way around to score. Bertoia moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lumpe vs. Delock
Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bertoia tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Delock
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Archer
Hardy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Archer
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Archer
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Archer
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Delock
Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Delock
Posada takes first base on ball four. Covington moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Delock
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Covington moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sullivan vs. Delock
Sullivan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Archer vs. Delock
Archer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Archer
Pagliaroni 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 -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Archer
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Archer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Archer
Buddin hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Delock
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Delock
Bertoia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howser moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lumpe vs. Delock
Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howser tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Delock
Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bertoia moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Covington vs. Delock
Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bertoia scores. Siebern moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Posada vs. Stallard
Tracy Stallard now pitching.
Posada hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Siebern tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Stallard
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Archer
Pumpsie Green pinch hits for Tracy Stallard.
Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Posada. Green reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schilling vs. Archer
Schilling hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hardy vs. Archer
Hardy hits a fly ball into right field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Archer
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivera who is chasing the ball. Yastrzemski reaches third base with a triple. Green scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Archer
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Wills
Ted Wills now pitching.
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Archer vs. Wills
Archer hits a popup towards the mound. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Wills
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Archer
Malzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Archer
Pagliaroni hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Archer
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buddin vs. Archer
Buddin strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1961 -- Boston at Kansas City (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Schilling C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Howser D, ss 4 2 0 0
Hardy C, cf 4 0 3 0 Bertoia R, 3b 3 2 1 1
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 1 1 1 Lumpe J, 2b 2 0 1 2
Jensen J, rf 4 1 1 0 Siebern N, 1b 4 1 1 0
Malzone F, 3b 4 0 1 0 Covington W, lf 4 0 2 1
Pagliaroni J, c 4 0 1 2 Posada L, rf 2 1 1 1
Wertz V, 1b 4 0 0 0 Rivera J, cf 3 1 0 0
Buddin D, ss 4 0 0 0 Sullivan H, c 4 1 2 1
Delock I, p 2 0 0 0 Archer J, p 3 1 0 0
Stallard T, p 0 0 0 0
Green P, ph 1 1 1 0
Wills T, p 0 0 0 0
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34 3 8 3 29 9 8 6
Boston 000 200 010 -- 3
Kansas City 000 060 30x -- 9
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Delock I (L) 6.1 7 9 4 5 4
Stallard T 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Wills T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Archer J (W) 9.0 8 3 3 1 4
E -- Buddin D 2
DP -- Boston 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Boston 5, Kansas City 4
2B -- Lumpe J, Green P
3B -- Yastrzemski C
SF -- Lumpe J 2, Posada L
WP -- Delock I
T -- 2:06
A -- 6513
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