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Orioles
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
June 29, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, played on June 29, 1961 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 29, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 29, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Hall |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lew Krausse |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,415 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Smith 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Russ Snyder | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Marv Throneberry | Right Fielder |
| Hank Foiles | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Marv Breeding | Second Baseman |
| Dick Hall | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Howser | Shortstop |
| Gene Stephens | Center Fielder |
| Deron Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Leo Posada | Right Fielder |
| Joe Pignatano | Catcher |
| Wayne Causey | Third Baseman |
| Lew Krausse | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
June 29, 1961
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Krausse
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Krausse
Snyder bunts towards the mound. Krausse fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Brandt vs. Krausse
Brandt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Krausse
Gentile hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Throneberry vs. Krausse
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Howser fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Hall
Howser strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hall
Stephens hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hall
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Krausse
Foiles hits a fly ball into right field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Krausse
Hansen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breeding vs. Krausse
Breeding hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Krausse
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Hall
Siebern strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Hall
Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Hall
Posada strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Krausse
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Krausse
Snyder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Krausse
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Krausse
Gentile hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Hall
Pignatano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Hall
Causey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brandt. Causey reaches second base with a double. Pignatano goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Krausse vs. Hall
Krausse hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howser vs. Hall
Howser hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Hall
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephens for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Krausse
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krausse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Krausse
Foiles hits a fly ball into right field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Krausse
Hansen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breeding vs. Krausse
Breeding hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, 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 -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Hall
Siebern strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Hall
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Hall
Posada hits a fly ball towards right. Throneberry settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Throneberry. Lumpe goes all the way around to score. Posada moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pignatano vs. Hall
Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Krausse
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Krausse
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Krausse
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Krausse
Brandt takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Krausse
Gentile hits a line drive into center field. Stephens picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Stephens. Snyder scores. Brandt goes all the way around to score. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Throneberry vs. Krausse
Throneberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foiles vs. Krausse
Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Hall
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krausse vs. Hall
Krausse strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Hall
Howser hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Krausse
Hansen hits a popup towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Krausse
Breeding hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Krausse
Hall takes first base on ball four. Breeding moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Krausse
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Breeding scores. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Krausse
Snyder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stephens who is chasing the ball. Snyder reaches third base with a triple. Hall scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brandt vs. Rakow
Ed Rakow now pitching.
Brandt hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gentile vs. Rakow
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snyder scores. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Rakow
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Rakow covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hall
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hall
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Hall
Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Rakow
Foiles strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Rakow
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Rakow
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Hall
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Hall
Posada strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Hall
Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Rakow
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rakow
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Rakow covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Rakow
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Hall
Earl Robinson now playing right field.
Causey hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Hall
Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Ed Rakow.
Klimchock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Hall
Howser hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Bass
Norm Bass now pitching.
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Bass
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bass
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Prescott vs. Hall
Bobby Prescott pinch hits for Gene Stephens.
Prescott hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Hall
Joe Nuxhall pinch hits for Deron Johnson.
Nuxhall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Hall
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/29/1961 -- Baltimore at Kansas City (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Robinson B, 3b 3 1 1 1 Howser D, ss 4 0 0 0
Snyder R, lf 5 2 3 2 Stephens G, cf 3 0 0 0
Brandt J, cf 4 1 0 0 Prescott B, ph 1 0 0 0
Gentile J, 1b 5 0 2 2 Johnson D, lf 3 0 0 0
Throneberry M, rf 3 0 0 0 Nuxhall J, ph 1 0 0 0
Robinson E, rf 1 0 0 0 Siebern N, 1b 4 0 0 0
Foiles H, c 4 0 0 0 Lumpe J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Hansen R, ss 4 0 2 0 Posada L, rf 3 0 0 0
Breeding M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Pignatano J, c 2 1 0 0
Hall D, p 3 1 0 0 Causey W, 3b 3 0 1 1
Krausse L, p 2 0 0 0
Rakow E, p 0 0 0 0
Klimchock L, ph 1 0 0 0
Bass N, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 9 5 30 2 2 1
Baltimore 000 024 000 -- 6
Kansas City 001 100 000 -- 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Hall D (W) 9.0 2 2 1 1 8
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Krausse L (L) 5.1 8 6 5 5 2
Rakow E 2.2 1 0 0 0 1
Bass N 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Throneberry M, Stephens G
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Kansas City 2
2B -- Causey W
3B -- Snyder R
T -- 2:17
A -- 10415
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