Orioles @ Angels
May 3, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 6 9 1
Angels 5 11 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 6 9 1
Angels 7 12 0

Earl Averill Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .407
OBP 1.000 .541
At Bats 3 27
Hits 3 11
• Singles 3 8
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 8
RBI’s 0 8

Hal Brown Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Wrigley Field - May 3, 1961
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Home Run
Hal Brown
Gus Triandos
Jim Gentile
Jerry Adair
Brooks Robinson
Ron Hansen
Dick Williams
Jim Busby
Earl Robinson
Earl Averill
Ken Hunt

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 6 9 1 8
Los Angeles Angels 7 12 0 9
Winning Pitcher Tex Clevenger
Losing Pitcher Hal Brown
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Earl Averill
Attendance 5,093
Time of Game 3 hours
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Averill hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Wagner strikes out.
Bottom 9 Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Triandos hits a line drive towards third. Leek catches it and throws to second to double up Williams.
Top 9 Gentile takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Top 9 Rocky Bridges now playing shortstop. Robinson is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Tex Clevenger now pitching. Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Pearson hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Cerv pinch hits for Ted Bowsfield. Hal Brown now pitching. Cerv hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Leek tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Hamlin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Leek hits a line drive into center field. Busby picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Busby. Averill goes all the way around to score. Leek moves to third.
Bottom 8 Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Earl Robinson now playing right field. Jim Busby now playing center field. Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoeft fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Earl Robinson pinch hits for Russ Snyder. Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hoeft strikes out.
Top 8 Ted Bowsfield now pitching. Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kluszewski 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 7 Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brickell scores. Aspromonte moves to third.
Bottom 7 Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brickell moves to third.
Bottom 7 Pearson hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fritz Brickell pinch hits for Jerry Casale. Brickell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Hamlin hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hansen takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Gentile moves to second.
Top 7 Triandos hits a popup towards third. Leek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gentile takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Top 7 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Ken Hunt now playing left field. Williams strikes out.
Bottom 6 Leek hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Ken Hunt pinch hits for Faye Throneberry. Hunt is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Billy Hoeft now pitching. Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Snyder hits a popup towards short. Hamlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dave Philley pinch hits for Chuck Estrada. Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin fields it and throws to second for the out. Herzog moves to third.
Top 6 Adair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herzog moves to second.
Top 6 Herzog takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hansen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wagner for the out.
Bottom 5 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Estrada fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Pearson hits a popup in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gentile hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Snyder moves to third.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Snyder moves to second.
Top 5 Williams hits a popup towards short. Hamlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jerry Casale now pitching. Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Steve Bilko pinch hits for Ron Kline. Bilko strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hamlin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Leek strikes out.
Bottom 4 Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Throneberry moves to second.
Bottom 4 Throneberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Estrada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Triandos takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Gentile hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Snyder. The throw from Averill and he is safe. Snyder steals second.
Top 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Estrada strikes out.
Bottom 2 Pearson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kline bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 2 Hamlin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Throneberry scores. Averill moves to third.
Bottom 2 Leek strikes out.
Bottom 2 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Estrada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Throneberry moves to third.
Bottom 2 Throneberry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snyder. Throneberry reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Adair hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Herzog hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Hansen strikes out.
Top 2 Triandos hits a fly ball into right field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Estrada covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aspromonte moves to third.
Bottom 1 Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snyder. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Pearson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gentile strikes out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Williams strikes out.
Top 1 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.