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Lineups and Summary
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Senators
@ Angels
Wrigley Field
July 22, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Washington Senators, played on July 22, 1961 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 22, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 22, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Cheney |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken McBride |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 7,482 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: John Rice 2B: Harry Schwarts 3B: Larry Napp |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marty Keough | Left Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Shortstop |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Gene Green | Catcher |
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Harry Bright | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
| Tom Cheney | Pitcher |
| Mickey Vernon | Manager |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Albie Pearson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
| Lee Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| George Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Ken Hunt | Center Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Catcher |
| Billy Moran | Second Baseman |
| Ken McBride | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Angels
Wrigley Field
July 22, 1961
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. McBride
Keough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McBride
There goes Keough. The throw from Averill and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. McBride
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keough scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. McBride
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran misplays the ball. That's an error on Moran. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. McBride
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tasby vs. McBride
Tasby is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Cheney
Pearson bunts towards third. Bright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Cheney
There goes Pearson. The throw from Green and he is safe. Pearson steals second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koppe vs. Cheney
Koppe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Cheney
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pearson scores. Koppe moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bilko vs. Cheney
Bilko hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koppe moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Cheney
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Koppe scores. There goes Thomas trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Cheney
Hunt is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. McBride
Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with McBride covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bright vs. McBride
Bright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cottier vs. McBride
Cottier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bright moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cheney vs. McBride
Cheney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pearson. Cheney reaches second base with a double. Bright scores. Cottier goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keough vs. McBride
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cheney moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. McBride
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cheney scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Grba
Eli Grba now pitching.
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grba fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Cheney
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Cheney
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grba vs. Cheney
Grba hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Kutyna
Marty Kutyna now pitching.
Pearson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Kutyna
Koppe hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 4 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Grba
Green strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Grba
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Grba
Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bright vs. Grba
Bright strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 5 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Kutyna
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Kutyna covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Kutyna
Bilko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby. Bilko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Kutyna
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bright juggles the ball. That's an error on Bright. Bilko scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Kutyna
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Kutyna
There's a wild pitch. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Kutyna
Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Grba
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grba fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kutyna vs. Grba
Kutyna hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Grba
Keough hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Kutyna
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kutyna fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grba vs. Kutyna
Grba hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keough throws the ball in to Cottier who tags Grba, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Kutyna
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Kutyna covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grba
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Grba
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Grba
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Grba
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grba fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Kutyna
Koppe hits a line drive off the glove of Johnson, and into shallow left field. Koppe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Kutyna
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Koppe moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bilko vs. Kutyna
Bilko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Koppe scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Kutyna
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Kutyna
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Grba
Long hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bright vs. Grba
Bright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cottier vs. Grba
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kutyna vs. Grba
Kutyna hits a line drive towards first. Bilko reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Kutyna
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Kutyna
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grba vs. Kutyna
Grba hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 5 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Grba
Keough hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grba
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Grba
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Fowler
Art Fowler now pitching.
Green strikes out. There goes Woodling. The throw from Averill to second, and Woodling is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Kutyna
Pearson hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Kutyna
Koppe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Kutyna
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Fowler
Tasby strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Fowler
Long hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bright vs. Fowler
Bright hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Kutyna
Marty Keough now playing center field. Chuck Hinton now playing left field.
Bilko strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Kutyna
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Kutyna
Hunt hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cottier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Fowler
Cottier hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kutyna vs. Fowler
Kutyna hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Fowler
Keough is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Kutyna
Averill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Kutyna
Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Billy Moran.
Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Kutyna
Ed Sadowski pinch runs for Ted Kluszewski. Leon Wagner pinch hits for Art Fowler.
Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sadowski moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pearson vs. Kutyna
Pearson hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koppe vs. Kutyna
Koppe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sadowski scores. Wagner moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/22/1961 -- Washington at Los Angeles (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Keough M, lf-cf 4 2 1 1 Pearson A, rf 5 1 1 0
Johnson B, ss 4 0 2 2 Koppe J, ss 4 2 2 1
Woodling G, rf 3 0 0 0 Thomas L, lf 4 0 1 1
Green G, c 3 0 0 0 Bilko S, 1b 4 1 2 1
Tasby W, cf 4 0 0 0 Thomas G, 3b 4 0 1 1
Hinton C, lf 0 0 0 0 Hunt K, cf 4 0 0 0
Long D, 1b 4 1 1 1 Averill E, c 3 0 0 0
Bright H, 3b 3 1 1 0 Moran B, 2b 3 1 0 0
Cottier C, 2b 4 1 1 0 Kluszewski T, ph 1 0 1 0
Cheney T, p 1 1 1 2 Sadowski E, pr 0 1 0 0
Kutyna M, p 3 0 0 0 McBride K, p 0 0 0 0
Grba E, p 3 1 2 2
Fowler A, p 0 0 0 0
Wagner L, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 7 6 36 7 11 6
Washington 131 000 100 -- 6
Los Angeles 221 010 001 -- 7
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Cheney T 1.1 4 4 4 2 1
Kutyna M (L) 7.1 7 3 2 0 4
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
McBride K 1.2 5 4 4 1 1
Grba E 4.2 2 2 2 3 2
Fowler A (W) 2.2 0 0 0 0 3
E -- Averill E, Moran B, Long D, Bright H
DP -- Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Washington 4, Los Angeles 5
2B -- Cheney T, Bilko S, Koppe J
HR -- Grba E, Long D, Keough M
SB -- Keough M, Pearson A
CS -- Woodling G
WP -- Kutyna M
T -- 2:47
A -- 7482
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