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July 14, 1961

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Bottom 10 R H E
Athletics 9 12 1
Senators 7 12 1
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Athletics 9 12 1
Senators 7 12 1

Willie Tasby Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .288
OBP .600 .351
At Bats 4 292
Hits 2 84
• Singles 2 59
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 1 48

Gerry Staley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 4 0
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Griffith Stadium - July 14, 1961
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Strikeout
Gerry Staley
Haywood Sullivan
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Wayne Causey
Dick Howser
Leo Posada
Bobby Del Greco
Gene Stephens
Willie Tasby
Jim King
Billy Klaus

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 9 12 1 6
Washington Senators 7 12 1 13
Winning Pitcher Bill Kunkel
Losing Pitcher Dave Sisler
Save Gerry Staley
Game Winning RBI Hank Bauer
Attendance 8,290
Time of Game 3 hours 32 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Tasby strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Gerry Staley now pitching. Long strikes out.
Bottom 10 King hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klaus moves to second.
Bottom 10 Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Bobby Del Greco now playing center field. Haywood Sullivan now catching. Gene Stephens now playing right field. O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Kunkel strikes out.
Top 10 The umpire calls a balk on Mathias Causey moves to second.
Top 10 Causey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stephens scores.
Top 10 Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Joe Pignatano. Carl Mathias now pitching. Hank Bauer pinch hits for Lou Klimchock. Bauer hits a fly ball for a double play. Lumpe tags and scores. Stephens tags and moves to second.
Top 10 Stephens takes first base on ball four. Siebern moves to second.
Top 10 Siebern hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to third.
Top 10 Dave Sisler now pitching. Chuck Hinton now playing left field. Pete Daley now catching. Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Harry Bright pinch hits for Marty Kutyna. Bright strikes out.
Bottom 9 Cottier takes first base on ball four. Stillwell moves to second.
Bottom 9 Ron Stillwell pinch runs for Gene Green. Bill Kunkel now pitching. Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Marty Keough. Hinton hits a popup towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Nuxhall.
Bottom 9 Tasby hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Posada hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kutyna fields it and has Howser trapped. There's the throw to O'Connell who throws to Klaus, who tags Howser for the out. Rivera moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 There goes Howser. The throw from Green and he is safe. Howser steals second.
Top 9 Howser takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Jim King now playing right field. Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kutyna fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jim King pinch runs for Gene Woodling. Long strikes out.
Bottom 8 Woodling takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 8 Klaus strikes out.
Bottom 8 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Kutyna hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kutyna fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Stephens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cottier is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Keough is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Green hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kutyna, and towards Cottier, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tasby is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Long hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Howser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kutyna fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stephens scores.
Top 6 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Siebern scores. Stephens moves to third.
Top 6 Marty Kutyna now pitching. Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. Stephens moves to second.
Top 6 Stephens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lumpe scores. Siebern moves to third.
Top 6 Siebern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to second.
Top 6 Lumpe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Klaus strikes out.
Bottom 5 O'Connell hits a line drive into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Daniels hits a popup towards third. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Posada hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Nuxhall hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cottier hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Joe Nuxhall now pitching. Keough strikes out.
Bottom 4 Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Long scores. Tasby moves to third.
Bottom 4 Tasby is hit by the pitch. Long moves to second.
Bottom 4 Long takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pignatano is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephens for the out.
Bottom 3 Klaus strikes out.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stephens. O'Connell reaches second base with a double. Keough scores. Cottier scores.
Bottom 3 There goes Cottier. The throw from Pignatano and he is safe. Cottier steals second.
Bottom 3 Daniels strikes out.
Bottom 3 Norm Bass now pitching. Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tasby scores. Keough moves to third.
Bottom 3 Keough hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Keough reaches second base with a double. Tasby moves to third.
Bottom 3 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Tasby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Daniels covering, for the out.
Top 3 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rivera scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Posada hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howser tags and scores. Rivera tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Howser moves to third.
Top 3 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus misplays the ball. That's an error on Klaus.
Bottom 2 Long hits a line drive towards first. Siebern reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Woodling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first, with Shaw covering, for the out. Cottier moves to third. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 2 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Daniels strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cottier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Posada. Cottier reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Shaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Causey for the out. Stephens scores. Pignatano moves to second.
Top 2 Pignatano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephens moves to third.
Top 2 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 The umpire calls a balk on Daniels Siebern scores.
Top 2 Siebern hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby who is chasing the ball. Siebern reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Keough hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Green hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Posada. Green reaches second base with a double. Long scores. Tasby goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Tasby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodling scores. Long moves to third.
Bottom 1 Long takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Woodling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Posada. Woodling reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Shaw covering, for the out.
Top 1 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.