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Washington Senators @
Detroit Tigers
1961-05-11 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 7599 Β· 2:27
Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 9β4. Washington Senators put up 6 in the 5th. Marty Kutyna earned the win. Billy Klaus went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Marty Kutyna L: Bill Fischer SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eddie Hurley Β· 1B: Bill Kinnamon Β· 2B: Jim Honochick Β· 3B: Red Flaherty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Klaus | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Danny O'Connell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Gene Woodling | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Willie Tasby | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim King | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Long | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gene Green | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Mahoney | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Gabler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marty Keough | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Marty Kutyna | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jake Wood | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Bruton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Maxwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rocky Colavito | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Norm Cash | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Boros | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Chico Fernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Fischer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ozzie Virgil | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bobo Osborne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
John Gabler | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Marty Kutyna | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Fischer | 4.1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Hank Aguirre | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Klaus: 63
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Gene Woodling: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Jake Wood: S8
- Bill Bruton: S8.1-H(NR);BX2(863)
- Charlie Maxwell: 7
- Rocky Colavito: 43
Top 2
- Willie Tasby: 13
- Jim King: 31
- Dale Long: 31
Bot 2
- Norm Cash: 13
- Steve Boros: S7
- Dick Brown: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Gene Green: W
- Jim Mahoney: S9.1-3;BX2(96)
- John Gabler: K
- Billy Klaus: 31
Bot 3
- Chico Fernandez: 8
- Bill Fischer: 5/P
- Jake Wood: W
- Bill Bruton: SB2
- Bill Bruton: S8.2-H
- Charlie Maxwell: S9.1-3
- Rocky Colavito: 8
Top 4
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Gene Woodling: S9.1-2
- Willie Tasby: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jim King: 3/G
Bot 4
- Norm Cash: 8
- Steve Boros: S8
- Dick Brown: SB2
- Dick Brown: D7.2-H;BX3(765)
- Chico Fernandez: 8
Top 5
- Dale Long: 31
- Gene Green: S5/5
- Jim Mahoney: S9.1-2
- Marty Keough: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Klaus: HR/9D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Gene Woodling: HR/9D.1-H
- Willie Tasby: 53
- Jim King: 43
Bot 5
- Ozzie Virgil: HR/7D
- Jake Wood: S5
- Bill Bruton: 46(1)/FO
- Charlie Maxwell: 36(1)/FO
- Rocky Colavito: 563
Top 6
- Dale Long: HR/9D
- Gene Green: K/C
- Jim Mahoney: 53
- Marty Kutyna: S9
- Billy Klaus: E3/G.1-2
- Danny O'Connell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Norm Cash: S8.BX2(86)
- Steve Boros: 53
- Dick Brown: S7
- Chico Fernandez: PB.1-2
- Chico Fernandez: 53
Top 7
- Gene Woodling: W
- Willie Tasby: 43.1-2
- Jim King: D9.2-H
- Dale Long: IW
- Gene Green: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Bubba Morton: K
- Jake Wood: 4/P
- Bill Bruton: 8
Top 8
- Jim Mahoney: S9
- Marty Kutyna: 14/SH/B.1-2
- Billy Klaus: 163.2-3
- Danny O'Connell: S8.3-H
- Gene Woodling: W.1-2
- Willie Tasby: K
Bot 8
- Charlie Maxwell: 3/P
- Rocky Colavito: 53
- Norm Cash: W
- Steve Boros: 8
Top 9
- Jim King: S1
- Dale Long: 41.1-2
- Gene Green: 9
- Jim Mahoney: K/C
Bot 9
- Dick Brown: 53
- Chico Fernandez: 8
- Bobo Osborne: 13





















