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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 9, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Chicago White Sox, played on June 9, 1961 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cal McLish |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Donovan |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kinnamon 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Red Flaherty |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Al Smith | Third Baseman |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Cam Carreon | Catcher |
| Cal McLish | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Coot Veal | Shortstop |
| Marty Keough | Center Fielder |
| Jim King | Left Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Gene Green | Catcher |
| Billy Klaus | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
| Dick Donovan | Pitcher |
| Mickey Vernon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 9, 1961
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Donovan
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Donovan
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Donovan
Minoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sievers vs. Donovan
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. McLish
Veal strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. McLish
Keough hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Keough reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. McLish
King strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Long vs. McLish
Long hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Donovan
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Donovan
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Donovan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. Landis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carreon vs. Donovan
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. McLish
Woodling 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. McLish
Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. McLish
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cottier vs. McLish
McLish fires to first and picks off Klaus. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLish vs. Donovan
McLish hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Donovan
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Donovan
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Donovan
Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. McLish
Cottier hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. McLish
Donovan strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. McLish
Veal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. McLish
Keough 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
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Donovan
Sievers hits a line drive into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Donovan
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Donovan
There goes Smith. The throw from Green and he is out, Veal applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Donovan
Landis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. McLish
King strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. McLish
Long hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. McLish
Woodling 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
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Donovan
Robinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cottier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Donovan
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLish vs. Donovan
McLish hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. McLish
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. McLish
Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. McLish
Cottier hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Donovan
Aparicio hits a line drive towards short. Veal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Donovan
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Donovan
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Donovan
There goes Minoso. The throw from Green and he is safe. Minoso steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Donovan
Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. McLish
Donovan 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. McLish
Veal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. McLish
Keough hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Donovan
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of King. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landis vs. Donovan
Landis bunts towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Donovan
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Covington vs. Donovan
Wes Covington pinch hits for Cam Carreon.
There goes Robinson. The throw from Green and he is safe. Robinson steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Covington vs. Donovan
Covington is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torgeson vs. Donovan
Frank Baumann pinch runs for Wes Covington. Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Cal McLish.
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Hacker
Sherm Lollar now catching. Warren Hacker now pitching.
King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Hacker
Long hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Hacker
Woodling 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
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Donovan
Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Donovan
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Donovan
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Hacker
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Hacker
Chuck Hinton pinch runs for Gene Green.
Klaus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hinton moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cottier vs. Hacker
Cottier strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Donovan vs. Hacker
Donovan hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veal vs. Hacker
There goes Klaus. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Klaus steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Veal vs. Hacker
Veal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Donovan
Pete Daley now catching.
Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Donovan
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Donovan
Landis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Donovan
There goes Landis. The throw from Daley and he is safe. Landis steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Donovan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Hacker
Keough is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Hacker
King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Hacker
Long hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Donovan
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Donovan
Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Donovan
Aparicio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Hacker
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Hacker
Jim Mahoney pinch runs for Gene Woodling.
Daley bunts towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out. Mahoney moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Hacker
Klaus is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bright vs. Hacker
Harry Bright pinch hits for Chuck Cottier.
Bright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mahoney scores. Klaus moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1961, game 1 -- Chicago at Washington (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Aparicio L, ss 5 0 0 0 Veal C, ss 4 0 1 0
Fox N, 2b 3 0 1 0 Keough M, cf 4 0 1 0
Minoso M, lf 4 0 2 0 King J, lf 4 0 0 0
Sievers R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Long D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Smith A, 3b 3 0 1 0 Woodling G, rf 4 0 1 0
Landis J, cf 3 0 2 0 Mahoney J, pr 0 1 0 0
Robinson F, rf 3 0 0 0 Green G, c 3 0 2 0
Carreon C, c 2 0 0 0 Hinton C, pr 0 0 0 0
Covington W, ph 0 0 0 0 Daley P, c 0 0 0 0
Baumann F, pr 0 0 0 0 Klaus B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Lollar S, c 1 0 0 0 Cottier C, 2b 3 0 0 0
McLish C, p 2 0 0 0 Bright H, ph 1 0 1 1
Torgeson E, ph 1 0 0 0 Donovan D, p 3 0 0 0
Hacker W, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 6 0 33 1 7 1
Chicago 000 000 000 0 -- 0
Washington 000 000 000 1 -- 1
1 out when winning run was scored.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
McLish C 6.0 3 0 0 0 4
Hacker W (L) 3.1 4 1 1 1 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Donovan D (W) 10.0 6 0 0 4 1
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, Washington 6
2B -- Keough M, Smith A
SB -- Minoso M, Robinson F, Klaus B, Landis J
CS -- Smith A
SH -- Landis J, Daley P
T -- 2:30
A -- 0
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