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Kansas City Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
1961-09-12 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 10984 · overcast, wet · 1:59
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Athletics 3–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 8th. Frank Lary earned the win. Dick Brown went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
W: Frank Lary L: Jerry Walker SV: (none)
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 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Del Greco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Deron Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Siebern | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Cipriani | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gordon MacKenzie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Bryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Stephens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jake Wood | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Boros | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Brown | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Lary | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Walker | 8.0 | 11 | 1 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Lary | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Howser: 53
- Bobby Del Greco: S7
- Deron Johnson: 53.1-2
- Norm Siebern: 31
Bot 1
- Jake Wood: K
- Bill Bruton: 7
- Al Kaline: 7
Top 2
- Jerry Lumpe: 43
- Wayne Causey: 8
- Frank Cipriani: 53
Bot 2
- Rocky Colavito: 63
- Norm Cash: S8
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Steve Boros: 7
Top 3
- Gordon MacKenzie: 13
- Jerry Walker: K
- Dick Howser: 43
Bot 3
- Dick Brown: 5/FL
- Frank Lary: S9
- Jake Wood: K
- Bill Bruton: S9.1-2
- Al Kaline: 7
Top 4
- Bobby Del Greco: 4/P
- Deron Johnson: HR/7D
- Norm Siebern: S8
- Jerry Lumpe: CS2(26)
- Jerry Lumpe: 43
Bot 4
- Rocky Colavito: 53
- Norm Cash: 9
- Dick McAuliffe: D9
- Steve Boros: 53
Top 5
- Wayne Causey: S9
- Frank Cipriani: 64(1)3/GDP
- Gordon MacKenzie: 3/G
Bot 5
- Dick Brown: HR/7D
- Frank Lary: 2/FL
- Jake Wood: E6.B-2
- Bill Bruton: 8(B)6(2)/DP
Top 6
- Jerry Walker: 53
- Dick Howser: 43
- Bobby Del Greco: K
Bot 6
- Al Kaline: S7
- Rocky Colavito: 64(1)3/GDP
- Norm Cash: 43
Top 7
- Deron Johnson: 63
- Norm Siebern: 43
- Jerry Lumpe: 7
Bot 7
- Dick McAuliffe: S8
- Steve Boros: 7
- Dick Brown: S7.1-2
- Frank Lary: 7
- Charlie Maxwell: 13
Top 8
- Wayne Causey: S7
- Frank Cipriani: 2/FL
- Billy Bryan: K
- Jerry Walker: 8
Bot 8
- Bill Bruton: T9
- Al Kaline: 63
- Rocky Colavito: W
- Norm Cash: 8/SF.3-H
- Dick McAuliffe: S9.1-2
- Steve Boros: S8.2-H;1-2
- Dick Brown: 7
Top 9
- Dick Howser: 8
- Gene Stephens: HP
- Deron Johnson: 43.1-2
- Norm Siebern: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Billy Bryan