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Kansas City Athletics @
Baltimore Orioles
1961-07-07 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· 2:40
Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Athletics 6β2. Baltimore Orioles put up 4 in the 6th. Chuck Estrada earned the win. Jim Gentile went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Chuck Estrada L: Ed Rakow SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Red Flaherty Β· 1B: Bill Kinnamon Β· 2B: Eddie Hurley Β· 3B: Jim Honochick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dick Howser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jerry Lumpe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Norm Siebern | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Deron Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Pignatano | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wayne Causey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Rivera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lou Klimchock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Russ Snyder | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Brandt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Marv Throneberry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Hansen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Whitey Herzog | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Foiles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chuck Estrada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jim Gentile | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Adair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | |
Norm Bass | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Estrada | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Del Greco: S
- Dick Howser: K
- Jerry Lumpe: E3/TH.1-2;B-1
- Norm Siebern: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Gene Stephens: 8
Bot 1
- Brooks Robinson: 43
- Russ Snyder: 31
- Jackie Brandt: W
- Marv Throneberry: 13
Top 2
- Deron Johnson: 53
- Joe Pignatano: W
- Wayne Causey: D9.1-3
- Ed Rakow: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Jim Rivera: W
- Dick Howser: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Ron Hansen: S7
- Whitey Herzog: S9.1-2
- Hank Foiles: 7
- Marv Breeding: 3/FL
- Chuck Estrada: K/C
Top 3
- Jerry Lumpe: D9
- Norm Siebern: 31.2-3
- Gene Stephens: S8.3-H
- Deron Johnson: 53.1-2
- Joe Pignatano: 63
Bot 3
- Brooks Robinson: 8
- Russ Snyder: 9/9D
- Jackie Brandt: 63
Top 4
- Wayne Causey: 7
- Ed Rakow: 31
- Jim Rivera: D9
- Dick Howser: 7/7D
Bot 4
- Marv Throneberry: D9
- Ron Hansen: S7.2-3
- Whitey Herzog: 16(1)/FO
- Hank Foiles: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
- Hank Foiles: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Marv Breeding: 8
- Chuck Estrada: 43
Top 5
- Jerry Lumpe: E7/F.B-2
- Norm Siebern: K
- Gene Stephens: W
- Deron Johnson: 4/P
- Joe Pignatano: K
Bot 5
- Brooks Robinson: 53
- Russ Snyder: S9
- Jackie Brandt: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Wayne Causey: D9
- Ed Rakow: 14/SH/B.2-3
- Jim Rivera: K
- Dick Howser: 13
Bot 6
- Marv Throneberry: 7
- Ron Hansen: W
- Whitey Herzog: S8.1-2
- Hank Foiles: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Gentile: HR/9D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Chuck Estrada: K/C
- Brooks Robinson: 6/P
Top 7
- Jerry Lumpe: 4/P
- Norm Siebern: K
- Gene Stephens: K
Bot 7
- Russ Snyder: S
- Jackie Brandt: 43.1-2
- Marv Throneberry: W
- Ron Hansen: 6/P
- Whitey Herzog: 43
Top 8
- Deron Johnson: 63
- Joe Pignatano: 13
- Wayne Causey: 8
Bot 8
- Hank Foiles: 53
- Jerry Adair: 7/L
- Chuck Estrada: K
Top 9
- Lou Klimchock: 2/FL
- Jim Rivera: 6/P
- Dick Howser: W
- Jerry Lumpe: 9
Notes & reviews
- Bobby Del Greco injured ankle sliding into 2B


















