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August 8, 1961

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Bottom 4 R H E
Athletics 0 1 0
Orioles 5 11 0
Bottom 4 R H E
Athletics 0 1 0
Orioles 6 12 0

Jim Gentile Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .335
OBP 1.000 .451
At Bats 1 319
Hits 1 107
• Singles 1 57
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 31
Walks 1 65
RBI’s 0 100

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

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4 8 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 8, 1961
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Single
Joe Nuxhall
Joe Pignatano
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Wayne Causey
Dick Howser
Leo Posada
Bobby Del Greco
Deron Johnson
Jim Gentile
Jackie Brandt
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Gentile hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brandt scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Brandt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco who is chasing the ball. Brandt reaches third base with a triple. Snyder scores.
Bottom 4 Snyder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Posada. Snyder reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Lumpe strikes out.
Top 4 Howser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Breeding hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Joe Nuxhall now pitching. Barber strikes out.
Bottom 3 Adair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Posada. Adair reaches second base with a double. Herzog scores.
Bottom 3 Foiles bunts towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foiles for the out. Herzog moves to third.
Bottom 3 Herzog hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Herzog reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Shaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Pignatano hits a line drive towards short. Adair reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a line drive towards third. Causey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gentile takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to second.
Bottom 2 Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barber tags and scores. Breeding tags and moves to third.
Bottom 2 Snyder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Breeding moves to second.
Bottom 2 Breeding hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foiles scores. Barber moves to third.
Bottom 2 Barber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foiles moves to third. Barber moves to second.
Bottom 2 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Foiles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Posada. Foiles reaches second base with a double. Herzog goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnson strikes out.
Top 2 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.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a line drive towards short. Howser reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gentile hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brandt moves to third.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Snyder hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Lumpe takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Howser hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.