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August 24, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Orioles 3 10 1
Athletics 5 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Orioles 3 10 1
Athletics 5 8 0

Jim Gentile Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .324
OBP .250 .449
At Bats 3 374
Hits 0 121
• Singles 0 62
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 38
Walks 1 80
RBI’s 0 112

Bill Kunkel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 3
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Municipal Stadium - August 24, 1961
Out
Bill Kunkel
Haywood Sullivan
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Wayne Causey
Dick Howser
Jay Hankins
Bobby Del Greco
Deron Johnson
Jim Gentile
Whitey Herzog

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 3 10 1 10
Kansas City Athletics 5 8 0 5
Winning Pitcher Bill Kunkel
Losing Pitcher Dick Hall
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Deron Johnson
Attendance 7,695
Time of Game 2 hours 24 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Herzog hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Snyder 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 9 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Siebern takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Hankins hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Howser bunts towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. Del Greco moves to second.
Bottom 8 Del Greco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Hall strikes out.
Top 8 Breeding hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bill Kunkel now pitching. Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Rivera pinch hits for Ed Rakow. Rivera strikes out.
Bottom 7 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hansen hits a fly ball into left field. Hankins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Robinson. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. Robinson steals second.
Top 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Jay Hankins now playing left field. Herzog is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Breeding scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Jay Hankins pinch runs for Leo Posada. Siebern hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Marv Breeding now playing second base. Dick Hall now pitching. Posada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Rakow covering, for the out.
Top 6 There goes Philley. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. Philley steals second.
Top 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foiles tags and scores.
Top 6 Marv Breeding pinch runs for Marv Throneberry. Dave Philley pinch hits for Steve Barber. Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern fields it and throws to second for the out. Foiles moves to third.
Top 6 Marv Throneberry pinch hits for Jerry Adair. Throneberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Foiles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Posada. Foiles reaches second base with a double. Hansen goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Howser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Causey scores. Rakow scores. Lumpe moves to second.
Bottom 5 Del Greco strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lumpe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 The umpire calls a balk on Barber Causey moves to third. Rakow moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rakow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Causey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Causey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sullivan hits a line drive towards short. Hansen reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lumpe fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Gentile takes first base on ball four. Herzog moves to second.
Top 5 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lumpe fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Barber moves to third.
Top 5 Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barber moves to second.
Top 5 Barber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first, with Barber covering, for the out. Howser moves to third.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Howser moves to second.
Bottom 4 Howser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Adair 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 4 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Robinson scores.
Top 4 Hansen takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Posada who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Del Greco hits a popup towards the mound. Barber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rakow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gentile hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Herzog hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Snyder bunts towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second.
Top 3 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sullivan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Barber strikes out.
Top 2 Adair strikes out.
Top 2 Foiles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hansen moves to second.
Top 2 Hansen takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Posada strikes out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lumpe scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Del Greco strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hansen. Lumpe moves to second.
Top 1 Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lumpe scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Robinson moves to third.
Top 1 Snyder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.