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Orioles
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 30, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 30, 1961 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Pierce |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 28,550 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bill Kinnamon |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Brandt | Right Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Hal Brown | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Al Smith | Third Baseman |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Bob Roselli | Catcher |
| Billy Pierce | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 30, 1961
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Pierce
Busby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Busby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Busby moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brandt vs. Pierce
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Busby scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Pierce
Gentile hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Brown
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Brown
There goes Robinson. The throw from Triandos and he is safe. Robinson steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Brown
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Brown
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Covington for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pierce
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Pierce
Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Pierce
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Brown
Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brown
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Brown
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Pierce
Adair strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Pierce
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Pierce
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Brown
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roselli vs. Brown
Roselli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Brown
Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Pierce
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Pierce
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pierce
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Brown
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Brown
Landis hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Brown
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Pierce
Triandos hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Pierce
Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Pierce
Adair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hansen moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Pierce
There go the runners. The throw from Roselli to Fox covering second. The throw back to home, and Hansen is out at the plate. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Pierce
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Brown
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Brown
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Brown
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Brown
Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Pierce
Busby strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Pierce
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roselli vs. Brown
Roselli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Brown
Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Brown
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Pierce
Gentile hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Pierce
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Pierce
Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Pierce
Hansen hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Brown
Landis hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Brown
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Brown
Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Brown
Smith hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Adair reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Pierce
Adair hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Pierce
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Pierce
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Brown
Fox hits a line drive towards short. Hansen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Brown
Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roselli vs. Brown
Roselli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Pierce
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Pierce
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Pierce
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Fox fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Wilhelm
Gene Stephens now playing left field. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Billy Goodman pinch hits for Billy Pierce.
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wilhelm
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Wilhelm
Landis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Wilhelm
Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Wilhelm
Minnie Minoso pinch runs for Wes Covington.
Sievers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1961, game 2 -- Baltimore at Chicago (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Busby J, cf 4 1 1 0 Robinson F, rf 4 0 1 0
Williams D, lf 4 1 1 1 Landis J, cf 4 1 1 1
Stephens G, lf 0 0 0 0 Covington W, lf 4 0 1 0
Brandt J, rf 4 0 1 1 Minoso M, pr 0 0 0 0
Gentile J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Sievers R, 1b 3 0 1 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Smith A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Triandos G, c 3 0 2 0 Fox N, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hansen R, ss 3 0 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 3 0 0 0
Adair J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Roselli B, c 3 0 0 0
Brown H, p 3 0 0 0 Pierce B, p 2 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0 Goodman B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 8 2 30 1 4 1
Baltimore 100 100 000 -- 2
Chicago 000 000 001 -- 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Brown H (W) 8.0 2 0 0 1 1
Wilhelm H (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pierce B (L) 9.0 8 2 2 1 3
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Baltimore 3, Chicago 3
2B -- Busby J
HR -- Williams D, Landis J
SB -- Robinson F
CS -- Hansen R
T -- 1:53
A -- 28550
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