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Athletics 9 @ Senators 7
Griffith Stadium
July 14, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Kansas City Athletics, played on July 14, 1961 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 9 to 7.

Game Summary

DateJuly 14, 1961 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Athletics
R: 9 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 9
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 7 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherBill Kunkel  
Losing PitcherDave Sisler  
SaveGerry Staley  
Game Winning RBIHank Bauer 

Game Info

DateJuly 14, 1961 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Athletics 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Shaw  
Home Starting PitcherBennie Daniels  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance8,290 
Time of Game3 hours 32 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Joe Linsalata
1B: Frank Umont
2B: Bob Stewart
3B: Charlie Berry

Kansas City Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick Howser  Shortstop 
Jim Rivera  Right Fielder 
Leo Posada  Left Fielder 
Jerry Lumpe  Second Baseman 
Norm Siebern  First Baseman 
Gene Stephens  Center Fielder 
Joe Pignatano  Catcher 
Wayne Causey  Third Baseman 
Bob Shaw  Pitcher 
Hank Bauer  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Danny O'Connell  Third Baseman 
Billy Klaus  Shortstop 
Gene Woodling  Right Fielder 
Dale Long  First Baseman 
Willie Tasby  Center Fielder 
Gene Green  Catcher 
Marty Keough  Left Fielder 
Chuck Cottier  Second Baseman 
Bennie Daniels  Pitcher 
Mickey Vernon  Manager 

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Athletics 9 @ Senators 7
Griffith Stadium
July 14, 1961

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         Game of 7/14/1961, game 2 -- Kansas City at Washington (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Howser D, ss          4  1  0  0   O'Connell D, 3b       5  0  1  2   
Rivera J, rf          5  1  2  0   Klaus B, ss           6  0  1  0   
Del Greco B, cf       0  0  0  0   Woodling G, rf        3  1  1  0   
Posada L, lf          4  0  0  1   King J, pr-rf         1  0  1  0   
Lumpe J, 2b           4  2  2  1   Long D, 1b            4  2  0  0   
Siebern N, 1b         5  2  3  0   Tasby W, cf           5  2  2  1   
Stephens G, cf-rf     4  3  2  1   Green G, c            5  0  2  3   
Pignatano J, c        4  0  1  0   Stillwell R, pr       0  0  0  0   
Klimchock L, ph       0  0  0  0   Daley P, c            0  0  0  0   
Bauer H, ph           0  0  0  1   Keough M, lf          4  1  1  0   
Sullivan H, c         0  0  0  0   Hinton C, ph-lf       1  0  0  0   
Causey W, 3b          5  0  1  3   Cottier C, 2b         4  1  2  1   
Shaw B, p             1  0  0  0   Daniels B, p          3  0  0  0   
Bass N, p             0  0  0  0   Kutyna M, p           1  0  1  0   
Nuxhall J, p          3  0  1  1   Bright H, ph          1  0  0  0   
Kunkel B, p           1  0  0  0   Sisler D, p           0  0  0  0   
Staley G, p           0  0  0  0   Mathias C, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  9 12  8                        43  7 12  7

Kansas City      022 003 000 2 --  9
Washington       303 100 000 0 --  7

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shaw B                2.1  6  5  5  3  1
Bass N                1.0  3  2  2  1  2
Nuxhall J             5.0  1  0  0  1  7
Kunkel B (W)          1.0  2  0  0  1  1
Staley G (S)          0.2  0  0  0  0  2

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Daniels B*            5.0  7  7  5  1  1
Kutyna M              4.0  2  0  0  1  0
Sisler D (L)+         0.0  2  2  2  1  0
Mathias C             1.0  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 10th

E -- Klaus B, Nuxhall J
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Washington 13
2B -- Woodling G, Green G, Cottier C, Rivera J, Keough M, O'Connell D
3B -- Siebern N
SB -- Cottier C, Howser D
SF -- Posada L, Bauer H
HBP -- by Bass N (Tasby W)
Balk -- Daniels B, Mathias C
T -- 3:32
A -- 8290

    

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