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Detroit Tigers @ 
Washington Senators
1961-05-02 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 4543 · 2:38
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 6–3. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 2nd. Jim Bunning earned the win. Norm Cash went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Jim Bunning L: Tom Sturdivant SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Runge · 1B: Cal Drummond · 2B: Joe Paparella · 3B: Sam Carrigan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jake Wood | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Rocky Colavito | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Boros | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chico Fernandez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Bunning | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coot Veal | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Marty Keough | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hicks | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Klaus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Daley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Sturdivant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Bright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Green | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bunning | 9.0 | 11 | 2 | 7 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Sturdivant | 5.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Marty Kutyna | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Gabler | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Rudy Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jake Wood: 9/L
- Bill Bruton: K
- Al Kaline: K
Bot 1
- Coot Veal: 7
- Marty Keough: 8
- Joe Hicks: E4/G
- Dale Long: S9.1-3
- Gene Woodling: W.1-2
- Billy Klaus: K
Top 2
- Rocky Colavito: W
- Norm Cash: WP.1-2
- Norm Cash: HR/9D.2-H
- Steve Boros: 43
- Dick Brown: 63
- Chico Fernandez: 7
Bot 2
- Danny O'Connell: 63
- Pete Daley: K/C
- Tom Sturdivant: S7
- Coot Veal: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Jim Bunning: 13
- Jake Wood: T8
- Bill Bruton: 7/SF.3-H
- Al Kaline: 13
Bot 3
- Marty Keough: 6/P
- Joe Hicks: 43
- Dale Long: D9
- Gene Woodling: PB.2-3
- Gene Woodling: W
- Billy Klaus: S8.3-H;1-2
- Danny O'Connell: K
Top 4
- Rocky Colavito: 7
- Norm Cash: 8
- Steve Boros: 6/P
Bot 4
- Pete Daley: D8/78XD
- Tom Sturdivant: 53/SH.2-3
- Coot Veal: K
- Marty Keough: 4/P
Top 5
- Dick Brown: S7
- Chico Fernandez: 46(1)/FO
- Jim Bunning: 14/SH.1-2
- Jake Wood: W
- Bill Bruton: S9.2-H;1-3
- Al Kaline: K
Bot 5
- Joe Hicks: 13
- Dale Long: D9
- Gene Woodling: S7.2-3
- Billy Klaus: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Danny O'Connell: 9/FL
Top 6
- Rocky Colavito: W
- Norm Cash: 5/P
- Steve Boros: D7.1-H
- Dick Brown: 63
- Chico Fernandez: IW
- Jim Bunning: 43
Bot 6
- Pete Daley: K
- Harry Bright: K
- Coot Veal: S5/BG
- Marty Keough: 8
Top 7
- Jake Wood: K
- Bill Bruton: 53
- Al Kaline: E4/G
- Rocky Colavito: K/C
Bot 7
- Joe Hicks: HR/9D
- Dale Long: 9
- Gene Woodling: S6
- Billy Klaus: 36(1)/FO
- Danny O'Connell: 5/L
Top 8
- Norm Cash: 7
- Steve Boros: S8
- Dick Brown: K
- Chico Fernandez: S9.1-3
- Jim Bunning: SB2
- Jim Bunning: 53
Bot 8
- Pete Daley: 3/FL
- Gene Green: S8
- Coot Veal: K
- Marty Keough: 5/FL
Top 9
- Jake Wood: T8
- Bill Bruton: 3/G
- Al Kaline: 7/SF.3-H
- Rocky Colavito: 13
Bot 9
- Joe Hicks: 8
- Dale Long: 9
- Gene Woodling: 43