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June 27, 1961

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Bottom 8 R H E
White Sox 6 11 0
Tigers 5 12 1
Bottom 8 R H E
White Sox 6 11 0
Tigers 5 12 1

Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .246
OBP .750 .313
At Bats 3 281
Hits 2 69
• Singles 2 52
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 28
RBI’s 0 28

Billy Pierce Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 2
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Tiger Stadium - June 27, 1961
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Walk
Billy Pierce
Sherm Lollar
J.C. Martin
Nellie Fox
Andy Carey
Luis Aparicio
Minnie Minoso
Jim Landis
Al Smith
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bruton takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Billy Pierce now pitching. Bubba Morton pinch hits for Bill Fischer. Morton strikes out.
Top 8 Al Pilarcik pinch hits for Warren Hacker. 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 8 Lollar is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Martin strikes out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Smith moves to third.
Top 8 Bill Fischer now pitching. There goes Smith. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Smith steals second.
Top 8 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Minoso hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Ozzie Virgil now catching. Landis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wood is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Boros bunts between the mound and first base. Hacker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boros for the out. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 7 Warren Hacker now pitching. Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Floyd Robinson pinch hits for Don Larsen. Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Colavito strikes out.
Bottom 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to third.
Bottom 6 There goes Bruton. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Bruton steals second.
Bottom 6 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 McAuliffe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Foytack hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Lollar hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third.
Top 6 Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Martin reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Dick Brown now catching. Paul Foytack now pitching. Smith is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Mike Roarke. Maxwell hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wood takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to third. Boros moves to second.
Bottom 5 Don Larsen now pitching. Boros is hit by the pitch. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martin fields the ball and throws to Baumann covering. Safe.
Bottom 5 Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McAuliffe hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chico Fernandez pinch hits for Jerry Casale. Fernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Landis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Fox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Roarke hits a popup, foul, towards first. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Colavito tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Boros hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Colavito moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Colavito moves to second.
Bottom 4 Colavito hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Baumann hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Lollar 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 4 Carey hits a popup towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to third.
Bottom 3 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Casale is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Roarke hits a line drive into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Martin 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 Smith strikes out.
Top 3 Minoso hits a line drive towards third. Boros reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Landis scores.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Landis moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Landis. The throw from Roarke and he is safe. Landis steals second.
Top 3 Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Boros hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cash strikes out.
Top 2 Fox 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 2 Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey scores. Lollar scores. Baumann moves to second.
Top 2 Baumann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey moves to third. Lollar moves to second.
Top 2 Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey moves to second.
Top 2 Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Martin strikes out.
Top 2 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Kaline reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 There goes Bruton. The throw from Lollar and he is out, Fox applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Aparicio moves to third.
Top 1 Fox hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Casale fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Casale. Aparicio moves to second.
Top 1 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.