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Detroit Tigers @ 
Washington Senators
1961-05-03 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 4017 · 2:08
Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 5–4. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 5th. Joe McClain earned the win and Dave Sisler picked up the save. Dick Brown went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| WS2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Joe McClain L: Frank Lary SV: Dave Sisler
Umpires — HP: Cal Drummond · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: Sam Carrigan · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jake Wood | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Bruton | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Boros | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Brown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chico Fernandez | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Lary | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobo Osborne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bubba Morton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Keough | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Green | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hicks | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Harry Bright | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Coot Veal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe McClain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Lary | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Phil Regan | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe McClain | 7.2 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Dave Sisler | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jake Wood: S9
- Bill Bruton: 7
- Al Kaline: 4/P
- Rocky Colavito: SB2
- Rocky Colavito: 8
Bot 1
- Danny O'Connell: 43
- Marty Keough: T7
- Gene Woodling: 8/8XD/SF.3-H
- Dale Long: 8
Top 2
- Norm Cash: 43
- Steve Boros: 53
- Dick Brown: HR/7D
- Chico Fernandez: S4
- Frank Lary: W.1-2
- Jake Wood: S6.2-3;1-2
- Bill Bruton: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Al Kaline: 8
Bot 2
- Gene Green: 63
- Joe Hicks: K
- Harry Bright: 53
Top 3
- Rocky Colavito: 43
- Norm Cash: 43
- Steve Boros: K
Bot 3
- Coot Veal: 63
- Joe McClain: K
- Danny O'Connell: 43
Top 4
- Dick Brown: K/C
- Chico Fernandez: K
- Frank Lary: 53
Bot 4
- Marty Keough: 43
- Gene Woodling: 13
- Dale Long: 2/FL
Top 5
- Jake Wood: 9
- Bill Bruton: 7
- Al Kaline: 8
Bot 5
- Gene Green: S8
- Joe Hicks: E4/G.1-2
- Harry Bright: D7.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Coot Veal: CS3(25)
- Coot Veal: 43
- Joe McClain: S6
- Danny O'Connell: 9
Top 6
- Rocky Colavito: 7
- Norm Cash: 63
- Steve Boros: 8
Bot 6
- Marty Keough: S4/BG
- Gene Woodling: W.1-2
- Dale Long: D7.2-H;1-H
- Gene Green: 63.2-3
- Joe Hicks: K
- Harry Bright: 63
Top 7
- Dick Brown: 63
- Chico Fernandez: E5/G
- Bobo Osborne: D9.1-H(UR)
- Jake Wood: K
- Bill Bruton: 7
Bot 7
- Coot Veal: 43
- Joe McClain: K
- Danny O'Connell: 4/P
Top 8
- Al Kaline: S7
- Rocky Colavito: 6/P
- Norm Cash: 46(1)/FO
- Steve Boros: S7.1-2
- Charlie Maxwell: 6/P
Bot 8
- Marty Keough: 43
- Gene Woodling: 7
- Dale Long: 43
Top 9
- Dick Gernert: W
- Bubba Morton: K/C
- Jake Wood: K
- Bill Bruton: D7.1-3
- Al Kaline: 53