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August 8, 1961

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Athletics 0 3 0
Orioles 7 15 0
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Athletics 0 3 0
Orioles 7 15 0

Dick Howser Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .275
OBP .333 .392
At Bats 3 411
Hits 1 113
• Singles 1 88
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 77
RBI’s 0 36

Steve Barber Season Stats

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12 9 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 8, 1961
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Walk
Steve Barber
Hank Foiles
Jim Gentile
Marv Breeding
Brooks Robinson
Jerry Adair
Russ Snyder
Jim Busby
Whitey Herzog
Dick Howser
Jerry Walker
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Howser takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jerry Walker pinch hits for Lew Krausse. Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jim Busby now playing center field. Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Herzog takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Gentile hits a popup towards first. Sullivan reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Brandt attempting to get to second, for the double play.
Bottom 8 Brandt takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Pignatano is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Causey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Sullivan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Breeding hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ozzie Virgil now playing third base. Wayne Causey now playing second base. Barber hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lumpe hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Howser hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adair hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Foiles hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Haywood Sullivan now playing first base. Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first, with Krausse covering, for the out.
Top 6 Krausse 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 6 Del Greco strikes out.
Top 6 Pignatano hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gentile takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to second.
Bottom 5 Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lew Krausse now pitching. Breeding hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Barber covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Barber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pignatano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Adair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foiles moves to second.
Bottom 4 Foiles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gentile scores.
Bottom 4 The umpire calls a balk on Nuxhall Gentile moves to second.
Bottom 4 Herzog hits a popup towards third. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gentile hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brandt scores.
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.