Athletics 6-4 Tigers (May 30, 1961)

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W: J. Nuxhall

L: F. Lary

S: B. Kunkel

Current Series

Athletics

3

Tigers

5

Game 1

Final

Athletics

9

Tigers

3

Game 2

Final

Athletics

6

Tigers

4

Game 3

Final

Athletics

4

Tigers

4

Game 4

Final

1961 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	109	53	.673
Tigers	101	61	.623
Orioles	95	67	.586
White Sox	86	76	.531
Indians	78	83	.484
Red Sox	76	86	.469
Twins	70	90	.438
Angels	70	91	.435
Athletics	61	100	.379
Senators	61	100	.379

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers fell to the Kansas City Athletics, 6 to 4, on May 31, 1961.

Game Info

May 31, 1961

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	3	1	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	.667
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik RF	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Hank Bauer H. Bauer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Causey W. Causey 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Boyd B. Boyd 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jay Hankins J. Hankins PR-CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Leo Posada L. Posada CF-LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.600	1.000
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	5	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.400
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	4	2	4	3	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall P	3	0	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	6	13	6	4	3

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jake Wood J. Wood 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.600
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.500
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito LF	2	0	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Steve Boros S. Boros 3B	2	1	1	2	2	0	.500	.750	2.000
Dick Brown D. Brown C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Chico Fernandez C. Fernandez SS	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
Bobo Osborne B. Osborne PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Frank Lary F. Lary P	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Hank Aguirre H. Aguirre P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ozzie Virgil O. Virgil PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Fischer B. Fischer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	4	7	4	5	6

Batting

2B: A. Carey, D. Howser, J. Pignatano

3B: L. Posada

HR: J. Pignatano

RBI: B. Boyd, D. Howser, J. Pignatano 3, N. Siebern

Batting

2B: B. Bruton, A. Kaline

3B: J. Wood

HR: S. Boros, C. Fernandez

RBI: S. Boros 2, B. Bruton, C. Fernandez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall (W)	7.2	5	3	3	4	5	2	3.52
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel (S)	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	6.75
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	5	6	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frank Lary F. Lary (L)	6.1	7	6	6	3	2	1	8.53
Hank Aguirre H. Aguirre	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bill Fischer B. Fischer	2.0	4	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	6	6	4	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	3	1	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	.667
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik RF	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Hank Bauer H. Bauer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Causey W. Causey 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Boyd B. Boyd 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jay Hankins J. Hankins PR-CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Leo Posada L. Posada CF-LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.600	1.000
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	5	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.400
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	4	2	4	3	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall P	3	0	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	6	13	6	4	3

Batting

2B: A. Carey, D. Howser, J. Pignatano

3B: L. Posada

HR: J. Pignatano

RBI: B. Boyd, D. Howser, J. Pignatano 3, N. Siebern

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall (W)	7.2	5	3	3	4	5	2	3.52
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel (S)	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	6.75
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	5	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jake Wood J. Wood 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.600
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.500
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito LF	2	0	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Steve Boros S. Boros 3B	2	1	1	2	2	0	.500	.750	2.000
Dick Brown D. Brown C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Chico Fernandez C. Fernandez SS	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
Bobo Osborne B. Osborne PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Frank Lary F. Lary P	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Hank Aguirre H. Aguirre P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ozzie Virgil O. Virgil PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Fischer B. Fischer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	4	7	4	5	6

Batting

2B: B. Bruton, A. Kaline

3B: J. Wood

HR: S. Boros, C. Fernandez

RBI: S. Boros 2, B. Bruton, C. Fernandez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frank Lary F. Lary (L)	6.1	7	6	6	3	2	1	8.53
Hank Aguirre H. Aguirre	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bill Fischer B. Fischer	2.0	4	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	6	6	4	3	1

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