Tigers @ Orioles
September 4, 1961

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Tigers 2 9 0
Orioles 6 7 0
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Tigers 2 9 0
Orioles 6 7 0

Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .260
OBP .250 .335
At Bats 4 497
Hits 1 129
• Singles 1 99
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 55
RBI’s 0 57

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

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8 7 14
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Memorial Stadium - September 4, 1961
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Strikeout
Hoyt Wilhelm
Charlie Lau
Jim Gentile
Jerry Adair
Brooks Robinson
Ron Hansen
Russ Snyder
Jackie Brandt
Earl Robinson
Bill Bruton
Reno Bertoia
Bobo Osborne
Dick McAuliffe
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Reno Bertoia pinch runs for George Alusik. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Bruton strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 George Alusik pinch hits for Jake Wood. Alusik takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to third. Osborne moves to second.
Top 9 Bobo Osborne pinch hits for Ron Nischwitz. Osborne takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Dick McAuliffe pinch hits for Frank House. McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brandt. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Adair hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lau strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Boros hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cash strikes out.
Top 8 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Kaline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brandt. Kaline reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Earl Robinson now playing right field. Russ Snyder now playing left field. Bruton strikes out.
Bottom 7 Earl Robinson pinch hits for Whitey Herzog. Robinson strikes out. House drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Robinson out.
Bottom 7 Gentile strikes out.
Bottom 7 Frank House now catching. Ron Nischwitz now pitching. Brandt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wood is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Manny Montejo. Maxwell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bubba Morton pinch hits for Mike Roarke. Morton takes first base on ball four. Fernandez moves to second.
Top 7 Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Boros strikes out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a popup towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fisher is hit by the pitch. Hansen scores. Lau moves to third. Adair moves to second.
Bottom 6 Manny Montejo now pitching. Adair is hit by the pitch. Lau moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gentile scores. Hansen moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. Gentile moves to third.
Bottom 6 Herzog takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Gentile hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Gentile reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Cash strikes out.
Top 6 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Kaline moves to second.
Top 6 Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Fisher covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Foytack spins and fires to second, and Fisher is picked off.
Bottom 5 Brandt takes first base on ball four. Fisher moves to second.
Bottom 5 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fisher takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Foytack hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Roarke hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Adair hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lau hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Herzog hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gentile tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Gentile hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Gentile reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Brandt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fernandez hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boros takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Fisher strikes out.
Bottom 3 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 3 Wood strikes out.
Top 3 Foytack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lau hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Herzog is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Gentile strikes out.
Top 2 Roarke strikes out.
Top 2 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Boros hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Kaline moves to third.
Top 1 Kaline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brandt. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Bruton goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wood strikes out.