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Senators
@ Angels
Wrigley Field
May 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 May 22, 1961 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 22, 1961 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 22, 1961 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Los Angeles Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Burnside |
Home Starting Pitcher | Eli Grba |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 2,687 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Sam Carrigan 1B: Cal Drummond 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Ed Runge |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Coot Veal | Shortstop |
Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
Chuck Hinton | Left Fielder |
Jim King | Right Fielder |
Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
Dale Long | First Baseman |
Billy Klaus | Third Baseman |
Pete Daley | Catcher |
Pete Burnside | Pitcher |
Mickey Vernon | Manager |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rocky Bridges | Shortstop |
Lee Thomas | Right Fielder |
Earl Averill | Left Fielder |
Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
Ken Hunt | Center Fielder |
Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
Gene Leek | Third Baseman |
Del Rice | Catcher |
Eli Grba | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Angels
Wrigley Field
May 22, 1961
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Grba
Veal hits a popup towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Grba
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Grba
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Burnside
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus juggles the ball. That's an error on Klaus. Bridges moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Burnside
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Burnside
Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bilko vs. Burnside
Bilko hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Grba
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Grba
Tasby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. King moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Grba
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grba fields it and throws to first for the out. King moves to third. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Klaus vs. Grba
Klaus is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Daley vs. Grba
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Burnside
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Burnside
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leek vs. Burnside
Leek hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Burnside
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aspromonte tags and scores. Leek tags and moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grba vs. Burnside
Grba hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnside vs. Grba
Burnside strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Grba
Veal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grba fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Grba
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Burnside
Bridges is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Burnside
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Burnside
Averill hits a popup towards short. Veal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Grba
Hinton hits a popup towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Grba
King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Grba
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Burnside
Bilko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Burnside
Hunt strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Burnside
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leek vs. Burnside
Leek hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Tasby chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards first. Long fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Long. Bilko goes all the way around to score. Leek moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Burnside
Rice is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grba vs. Burnside
Grba hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Grba
Long hits a popup towards third. Leek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Grba
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Grba
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Burnside
Bridges strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Burnside
Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of King. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Burnside
Averill hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Burnside
Bilko is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Burnside
Hunt hits a popup towards short. Veal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Grba
Marty Keough pinch hits for Pete Burnside.
Keough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veal vs. Grba
Veal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Grba
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Aspromonte fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Bridges covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Donovan
Dick Donovan now pitching.
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leek vs. Donovan
Leek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Donovan
Rice bunts towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rice for the out. Aspromonte moves to third. Leek moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grba vs. Donovan
Grba bunts towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first, with Donovan covering, for the out. Aspromonte scores. Leek moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bridges vs. Donovan
Bridges hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Grba
Hinton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Hinton reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
King vs. Grba
King hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Grba
Tasby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Grba
Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Grba
There's a wild pitch. Long moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Grba
Klaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Daley vs. Morgan
Tom Morgan now pitching.
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to second for the out. Long moves to third. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Donovan
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Donovan
Averill is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Donovan
Bilko strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bright vs. Morgan
Albie Pearson now playing center field. Lee Thomas now playing left field. Ken Hunt now playing right field. Harry Bright pinch hits for Dick Dono
Bright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Morgan
Veal is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Morgan
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Veal moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hinton vs. Morgan
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko fields it and throws to second for the out. Veal moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
King vs. Morgan
King hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Morgan
Tasby hits a line drive into left field. Thomas picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomas. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Long vs. James
Johnny James now pitching.
Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Tasby trying to get to home. Hunt throws the ball in to Rice who tags Tasby who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 4 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Kutyna
Marty Kutyna now pitching.
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Kutyna
Aspromonte bunts towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leek vs. Kutyna
Leek strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Kutyna
Rice is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Kutyna
Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Johnny James.
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. Hunt scores. There goes Rice trying to get to home. Tasby throws the ball in to O'Connell who relays the ball to Daley who tags Rice, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Casale
Jerry Casale now pitching.
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Casale covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Casale
Gene Woodling pinch hits for Pete Daley.
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Casale
Gene Green pinch hits for Marty Kutyna.
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/22/1961 -- Washington at Los Angeles (N) Washington AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Veal C, ss 3 1 0 0 Bridges R, ss 4 0 0 0 O'Connell D, 2b 2 0 0 0 Thomas L, rf-lf 4 1 1 0 Hinton C, lf 4 1 1 0 Averill E, lf 4 1 1 2 King J, rf 3 1 2 3 Pearson A, cf 0 0 0 0 Tasby W, cf 4 1 3 1 Bilko S, 1b 4 1 1 0 Long D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Hunt K, cf-rf 2 1 0 0 Klaus B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Aspromonte K, 2b 3 2 1 0 Daley P, c 3 0 0 0 Leek G, 3b 4 0 3 1 Woodling G, ph 1 0 0 0 Rice D, c 0 0 0 1 Burnside P, p 1 0 0 0 Grba E, p 2 0 0 1 Keough M, ph 0 0 0 0 Morgan T, p 0 0 0 0 Donovan D, p 0 0 0 0 James J, p 0 0 0 0 Bright H, ph 1 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, ph 1 0 1 1 Kutyna M, p 0 0 0 0 Casale J, p 0 0 0 0 Green G, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 4 8 4 28 6 8 6 Washington 000 000 130 -- 4 Los Angeles 010 121 01x -- 6 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Burnside P (L) 5.0 5 4 4 2 6 Donovan D 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 Kutyna M 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Grba E (W) 6.2 5 1 1 5 1 Morgan T 1.0 2 3 3 1 0 James J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Casale J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Klaus B, Long D, Thomas L DP -- Los Angeles 5 LOB -- Washington 5, Los Angeles 6 2B -- Leek G 2, Thomas L, Kluszewski T 3B -- Hinton C HR -- Averill E, Tasby W, King J SH -- Rice D, Grba E, Aspromonte K SF -- Rice D HBP -- by Morgan T (Veal C) WP -- Grba E T -- 2:31 A -- 2687
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