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Red Sox 5 @ Orioles 8
Memorial Stadium
July 27, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 27, 1961 at Memorial Stadium. The home team Orioles beat the visiting Red Sox with a score of 8 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJuly 27, 1961 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 5 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 8 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 8
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherChuck Estrada  
Losing PitcherBilly Muffett  
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Game Winning RBIDick Williams 

Game Info

DateJuly 27, 1961 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Visiting Starting PitcherTracy Stallard  
Home Starting PitcherChuck Estrada  
BallparkMemorial Stadium 
CityBaltimore 
StateMD 
Attendance9,905 
Time of Game3 hours 13 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Nestor Chylak
1B: Al Smith
2B: Hank Soar
3B: Bill McKinley

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Chuck Schilling  Second Baseman 
Gary Geiger  Center Fielder 
Carl Yastrzemski  Left Fielder 
Vic Wertz  First Baseman 
Jackie Jensen  Right Fielder 
Frank Malzone  Third Baseman 
Russ Nixon  Catcher 
Don Buddin  Shortstop 
Tracy Stallard  Pitcher 
Pinky Higgins  Manager 

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Brooks Robinson  Third Baseman 
Russ Snyder  Left Fielder 
Jackie Brandt  Center Fielder 
Jim Gentile  First Baseman 
Gus Triandos  Catcher 
Whitey Herzog  Right Fielder 
Ron Hansen  Shortstop 
Jerry Adair  Second Baseman 
Chuck Estrada  Pitcher 
Paul Richards  Manager 

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Red Sox 5 @ Orioles 8
Memorial Stadium
July 27, 1961

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         Game of 7/27/1961 -- Boston at Baltimore (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Schilling C, 2b       3  0  1  1   Robinson B, 3b-ss     5  0  1  2   
Geiger G, cf          2  1  0  0   Snyder R, lf          4  1  1  0   
Yastrzemski C, lf     3  2  0  0   Robinson E, ph        1  0  0  0   
Wertz V, 1b           4  1  1  0   Busby J, cf           0  0  0  0   
Jensen J, rf          4  0  0  1   Brandt J, cf-lf       3  2  0  0   
Malzone F, 3b         5  0  2  3   Gentile J, 1b         4  1  2  1   
Nixon R, c            3  1  1  0   Triandos G, c         4  1  2  3   
Buddin D, ss          4  0  1  0   Herzog W, rf          3  1  2  0   
Stallard T, p         3  0  0  0   Hansen R, ss          3  0  0  0   
Muffett B, p          0  0  0  0   Philley D, ph         0  0  0  0   
Earley A, p           0  0  0  0   Breeding M, pr-2b     0  1  0  0   
Runnels P, ph         1  0  0  0   Adair J, 2b           2  0  0  0   
Cisco G, p            0  0  0  0   Throneberry M, ph     0  0  0  0   
                                   Williams D, ph-3b     1  1  1  2   
                                   Estrada C, p          3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  5  6  5                        33  8  9  8

Boston           300 100 100 --  5
Baltimore        101 000 60x --  8

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stallard T            6.1  5  4  4  7  6
Muffett B (L)*        0.0  2  3  3  1  0
Earley A              0.2  2  1  1  1  1
Cisco G               1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Estrada C (W)         9.0  6  5  5  9  5
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

LOB -- Boston 10, Baltimore 10
2B -- Gentile J, Triandos G, Williams D, Robinson B
3B -- Malzone F, Gentile J
SF -- Jensen J
WP -- Stallard T
PB -- Nixon R
T -- 3:13
A -- 9905

    

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