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Angels 5 @ Senators 3
Griffith Stadium
May 31, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Los Angeles Angels, played on May 31, 1961 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators were bested by the visiting Angels with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 31, 1961 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Angels
R: 5 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 3 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 16
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 16
Winning Pitcher—Ted Bowsfield  
Losing Pitcher—Marty Kutyna  
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Game Winning RBI—Ken Aspromonte 

Game Info

DateMay 31, 1961 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Angels 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherRon Moeller  
Home Starting PitcherTom Sturdivant  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance10,873 
Time of Game4 hours 7 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Johnny Stevens
1B: Harry Schwarts
2B: Larry Napp
3B: John Rice

Los Angeles Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ken Aspromonte  Second Baseman 
Lee Thomas  Right Fielder 
Leon Wagner  Left Fielder 
Ted Kluszewski  First Baseman 
Ken Hunt  Center Fielder 
Earl Averill  Catcher 
Gene Leek  Third Baseman 
Ken Hamlin  Shortstop 
Ron Moeller  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Mahoney  Shortstop 
Danny O'Connell  Second Baseman 
Chuck Hinton  Left Fielder 
Jim King  Right Fielder 
Willie Tasby  Center Fielder 
Dale Long  First Baseman 
Harry Bright  Third Baseman 
Gene Green  Catcher 
Tom Sturdivant  Pitcher 
Mickey Vernon  Manager 

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Angels 5 @ Senators 3
Griffith Stadium
May 31, 1961

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         Game of 5/31/1961 -- Los Angeles at Washington (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Aspromonte K, 2b      5  2  1  1   Mahoney J, ss         3  0  1  0   
Thomas L, rf          4  0  1  1   Keough M, ph          1  0  0  0   
Wagner L, lf          6  0  1  1   Kutyna M, p           1  0  0  0   
Kluszewski T, 1b      5  0  2  0   Donovan D, ph         1  0  0  0   
Hunt K, cf            4  0  1  1   O'Connell D, 2b       6  0  1  1   
Averill E, c          3  0  0  0   Hinton C, lf          4  0  1  0   
Duren R, p            0  0  0  0   King J, rf            6  0  2  0   
Kline R, p            0  0  0  0   Tasby W, cf           5  1  0  0   
James J, pr           0  0  0  0   Long D, 1b            5  0  1  0   
Bowsfield T, p        0  0  0  0   Bright H, 3b          1  2  1  0   
Leek G, 3b            5  1  1  0   Klaus B, ph-3b        2  0  0  0   
Hamlin K, ss          2  0  0  0   Green G, c            3  0  1  0   
Pearson A, ph         1  1  1  0   Daley P, c            3  0  0  1   
Bridges R, ss         2  0  0  0   Sturdivant T, p       2  0  0  0   
Moeller R, p          1  0  0  0   Sisler D, p           0  0  0  0   
Fowler A, p           0  0  0  0   Woodling G, ph        1  0  0  0   
Bilko S, ph           1  0  0  0   Stevens R, pr         0  0  0  0   
Sadowski E, c         1  1  1  0   Veal C, ss            2  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  5  9  4                        46  3  9  2

Los Angeles      000 000 030 002 --  5
Washington       000 010 110 000 --  3

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moeller R             6.2  5  2  1  4  5
Fowler A              0.1  0  0  0  1  1
Duren R*              0.0  1  1  1  1  0
Kline R               3.0  2  0  0  1  2
Bowsfield T (W)       2.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sturdivant T+         7.0  5  2  2  2  3
Sisler D              1.0  1  1  1  3  2
Kutyna M (L)          4.0  3  2  2  3  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Long D, Bridges R, Daley P, Aspromonte K
DP -- Washington 3
LOB -- Los Angeles 8, Washington 16
2B -- Green G, Kluszewski T, Veal C, Aspromonte K
SB -- King J, Sadowski E
SH -- Sturdivant T, Thomas L
HBP -- by Duren R (Klaus B)
WP -- Sturdivant T
PB -- Averill E, Daley P
T -- 4:07
A -- 10873

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