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Kansas City Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
1961-07-17 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 12736 · 2:10
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Athletics 7–4. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 1st. Paul Foytack earned the win and Terry Fox picked up the save. Norm Cash went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
| DET | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
W: Paul Foytack L: Joe Nuxhall SV: Terry Fox
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Harry Schwarts · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Howser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wayne Causey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Siebern | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Stephens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Haywood Sullivan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jay Hankins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Klimchock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Deron Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chico Fernandez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Morton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rocky Colavito | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Boros | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Wood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Roarke | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Foytack | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Bruton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| Bill Kunkel | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Foytack | 8.1 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Terry Fox | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Howser: W
- Wayne Causey: CS2(26)
- Wayne Causey: 8
- Jim Rivera: S8
- Norm Siebern: 4/FL
Bot 1
- Chico Fernandez: S7
- Bubba Morton: PO1(1364)
- Bubba Morton: S8
- Al Kaline: S7.1-2
- Rocky Colavito: W.2-3;1-2
- Norm Cash: HR/9D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Steve Boros: 63
- Jake Wood: 8
Top 2
- Jerry Lumpe: S8
- Gene Stephens: W.1-2
- Haywood Sullivan: 5/P
- Jay Hankins: 6/P
- Joe Nuxhall: K
Bot 2
- Mike Roarke: S7
- Paul Foytack: K
- Chico Fernandez: 4/P
- Bubba Morton: K
Top 3
- Dick Howser: 9
- Wayne Causey: 6/P
- Jim Rivera: HR/9D
- Norm Siebern: 31
Bot 3
- Al Kaline: K/C
- Rocky Colavito: 53
- Norm Cash: W
- Steve Boros: 9
Top 4
- Jerry Lumpe: 7
- Gene Stephens: 53
- Haywood Sullivan: 8
Bot 4
- Jake Wood: 53
- Mike Roarke: 9/L
- Paul Foytack: K/C
Top 5
- Jay Hankins: 9
- Joe Nuxhall: 4/P
- Dick Howser: K/C
Bot 5
- Chico Fernandez: S8
- Bubba Morton: 64(1)/FO
- Al Kaline: S8.1-3
- Rocky Colavito: 8/SF.3-H
- Norm Cash: 8
Top 6
- Wayne Causey: 9
- Jim Rivera: 7
- Norm Siebern: 7
Bot 6
- Steve Boros: T9
- Jake Wood: 43
- Mike Roarke: WP.3-H(NR)
- Mike Roarke: W
- Paul Foytack: 64(1)/FO
- Chico Fernandez: 2/FL
Top 7
- Jerry Lumpe: S7
- Gene Stephens: S9.1-2
- Haywood Sullivan: K/C
- Jay Hankins: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Joe Nuxhall: S9.3-H;1-2
- Dick Howser: 6/P
Bot 7
- Bill Bruton: 7
- Al Kaline: 7
- Rocky Colavito: 63
Top 8
- Wayne Causey: 7
- Jim Rivera: 8
- Norm Siebern: 7
Bot 8
- Norm Cash: W
- Steve Boros: 13/SH/B.1-2
- Jake Wood: WP.2-3
- Jake Wood: S7.3-H
- Mike Roarke: S7.1-2
- Paul Foytack: 53/SH/B.2-3;1-2
- Chico Fernandez: 5/P
Top 9
- Jerry Lumpe: S8
- Gene Stephens: 43.1-2
- Haywood Sullivan: S9.2-3
- Lou Klimchock: D9.3-H;1-3
- Deron Johnson: 7
- Dick Howser: E6/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;B-1
- Wayne Causey: 1/G