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May 31, 1961

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Bottom 7 R H E
Athletics 6 9 0
Tigers 3 5 2
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Athletics 6 9 0
Tigers 3 5 2

Ozzie Virgil Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .500
OBP .000 .500
At Bats 0 4
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 1

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

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2 1 0
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Tiger Stadium - May 31, 1961
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Strikeout
Joe Nuxhall
Joe Pignatano
Bob Boyd
Wayne Causey
Andy Carey
Dick Howser
Leo Posada
Jay Hankins
Al Pilarcik
Ozzie Virgil
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ozzie Virgil pinch hits for Hank Aguirre. Virgil strikes out.

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Bottom 7 Wayne Causey now playing second base. Jay Hankins now playing center field. Leo Posada now playing left field. Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Brown fires to third and picks off Boyd.
Top 7 Jay Hankins pinch runs for Norm Siebern. Posada is hit by the pitch. Boyd moves to third. Hankins moves to second.
Top 7 Siebern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pilarcik scores. Boyd moves to second.
Top 7 Boyd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howser scores. Pilarcik moves to third.
Top 7 Hank Aguirre now pitching. Hank Bauer pinch hits for Jerry Lumpe. Bauer hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pilarcik takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Howser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Howser reaches second base with a double. Pignatano scores.
Top 7 Nuxhall bunts towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. Pignatano moves to second.
Top 7 Pignatano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Boros hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Colavito hits a popup towards the mound. Nuxhall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
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.