GAME LOG Kansas City @ Los Angeles (A)
Thursday, 9/7/1961
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Al Worthington
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to shallow center field.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Jensen to third.
Jensen tries to score...
Amoros throws home...
Jensen scores!
CF Faye Throneberry:
Base on balls.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to deep center field.
Cepeda tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
F. Throneberry to second.
SS Dick Groat:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Los Angeles (A) 0
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Grim
SS Tony Taylor:
SINGLES to center
C Russ Nixon:
SINGLES to right
T. Taylor to second.
Taylor tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Sandy Amoros:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
T. Taylor scores.
R. Nixon to third.
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
SINGLES to short right-center.
R. Nixon scores.
S. Amoros to third.
CF Jim Small:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Yastrzemski out at 2nd base.
S. Amoros scores.
RF Chuck Essegian:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Small out at 2nd base.
2B Bill Mazeroski:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 3, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Al Worthington
2B Hank Thompson:
Flies out to right-center.
P Bob Grim:
Lines out to the third baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 3, Kansas City 1
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Grim
3B Jose Pagan:
Strikes out swinging.
P Al Worthington:
Flies out to left field.
SS Tony Taylor:
SINGLES to short left-center.
C Russ Nixon:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
T. Taylor scores.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 4, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Al Worthington
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out down the right field line.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
CF Faye Throneberry:
SINGLES down the right field line.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 4, Kansas City 1
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Grim
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Jim Small:
Base on balls.
RF Chuck Essegian:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bill Mazeroski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 4, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Al Worthington
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to short right-center.
SS Dick Groat:
Base on balls.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Groat out at 2nd base.
P Bob Grim:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
H. Thompson to second.
Thompson tries to advance to third...
Small throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
B. Grim to second.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to shallow right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 4, Kansas City 1
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
3B Jose Pagan:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Al Worthington:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
SS Tony Taylor:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 4, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Al Worthington
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (431 feet)
CF Faye Throneberry:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Base on balls.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 4, Kansas City 2
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
C Russ Nixon:
Flies out to short right field.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 4, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Al Worthington
SS Dick Groat:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Bob Grim:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 4, Kansas City 2
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
CF Jim Small:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Chuck Essegian:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bill Mazeroski:
SINGLES to left
3B Jose Pagan:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles (A) 4, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Al Worthington
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out looking.
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Bob Davis.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to left
W. Moon to second.
CF Faye Throneberry:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (435 feet)
New pitcher: Ed Roebuck.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Los Angeles (A) 4
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
PH Leon Wagner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Tony Taylor:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Russ Nixon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Los Angeles (A) 4
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ed Roebuck
New pitcher: Bobby Tiefenauer.
SS Dick Groat:
SINGLES to short left-center.
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
D. Groat to second.
PH Granny Hamner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Thompson out at 2nd base.
D. Groat to third.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Popped out to the third baseman.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Los Angeles (A) 4
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
New pitcher: Ken Mackenzie.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Carl Yastrzemski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jim Small:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Los Angeles (A) 4
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bobby Tiefenauer
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Lines out to the third baseman.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to deep center field.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Los Angeles (A) 4
Batting: Los Angeles (A), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Ken Mackenzie
PH Wally Post:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bill Mazeroski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
PH Bobby Avila:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Game over. Score: Kansas City 5, Los Angeles (A) 4
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