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May 31, 1961

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Bottom 6 R H E
Athletics 3 5 0
Tigers 1 4 2
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Athletics 3 5 0
Tigers 1 4 2

Rocky Colavito Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .266
OBP 1.000 .409
At Bats 1 154
Hits 1 41
• Singles 1 20
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 1 38
RBI’s 0 34

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

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2 1 0
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Tiger Stadium - May 31, 1961
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Out
Joe Nuxhall
Joe Pignatano
Bob Boyd
Jerry Lumpe
Andy Carey
Dick Howser
Norm Siebern
Leo Posada
Al Pilarcik
Rocky Colavito
Al Kaline
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Colavito hits a popup towards the mound. Nuxhall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 6 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Posada hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howser moves to third.
Top 5 Pilarcik bunts towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. Howser moves to second.
Top 5 Howser takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 4 Boros takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to third. Colavito moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Kaline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pilarcik. Kaline reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nuxhall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boros settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Boros.
Top 4 Pignatano hits a line drive into center field. Bruton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bruton. Posada scores. Pignatano moves to second.
Top 4 Carey strikes out.
Top 4 Posada hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Posada reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wood hits a popup towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lary strikes out.
Bottom 3 Fernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lary, and towards Wood, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Boros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Howser hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nuxhall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Pignatano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Carey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Carey reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Posada strikes out.
Top 2 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kaline strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bruton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lumpe takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.