5/18/1961, BBC61-NEW61, game 1, Los Angeles Coliseum
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Black Cats 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1 8 0
1961 Bears 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 4 0
Black Cats AB R H BI AVG Bears AB R H BI AVG
Temple 2b 4 0 0 0 .257 Smith,C ss 4 0 2 1 .289
de la Hoz 2b 1 0 0 0 .375 Phillips 3b 3 0 0 0 .268
Groat ss 4 1 2 0 .223 Mays cf 3 0 1 0 .301
Freese,Ge 3b 4 1 2 2 .215 Aaron rf 4 0 0 0 .251
Adcock 1b 3 0 0 0 .313 Kluszewski 1b 4 0 0 0 .185
Kuenn rf 3 0 1 0 .244 Walls lf 3 0 0 0 .409
Virdon cf 2 0 0 0 .224 Martin,B 2b 3 0 0 0 .279
Cerv,B lf 3 0 0 0 .253 Daley,P c 3 1 1 0 .197
Wagner ph 1 0 1 0 .224 Haddix p 2 0 0 0 .133
Bailey,E c 4 0 0 0 .143 Boros ph 1 0 0 0 .194
Friend p 3 0 0 0 .048 McMahon p 0 0 0 0 .000
Robinson,Fl ph 0 0 0 0 .333 30 1 4 1
Face p 0 0 0 0 .000
32 2 6 2
Black Cats INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Friend W 5-1 8.0 4 1 0 1 4 98 68 2.03
Face S 4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 12 8 2.14
9.0 4 1 0 1 4 110 76
Bears INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Haddix L 3-1 8.0 5 2 2 2 11 118 77 2.11
McMahon 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 17 7 4.22
9.0 6 2 2 4 11 135 84
BBC: de la Hoz inserted at 2b in the 8th
Wagner batted for Cerv,B in the 9th
Robinson,Fl batted for Friend in the 9th
Wagner moved to lf in the 9th
NEW: Boros batted for Haddix in the 8th
E-Freese,Ge. HR-Freese,Ge(7). RBI-Freese,Ge 2(18), Smith,C(16). CS-Mays.
K-Temple, Groat 2, Freese,Ge, Virdon 2, Bailey,E 2, Friend 3, Smith,C, Aaron,
Daley,P 2. BB-Adcock, Kuenn, Virdon, Robinson,Fl, Mays. SH-Virdon, Phillips.
GWRBI: Freese,Ge
Temperature: 81, Sky: clear, Wind: none.
5/18/1961, BBC61-NEW61, game 1, Los Angeles Coliseum
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Black Cats 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1 8 0
1961 Bears 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 4 0
Black Cats -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Temple 2b 1>k 43 9 7
de la Hoz 2b 9
Groat ss S S 6>k 8>k
Freese,Ge 3b S.1-2 HR.1-H k 9
Adcock 1b 7 63 W 7
Kuenn rf 43 4>63 S.1-2 9>McMahon
W
Virdon cf 2>k k W.2-3;1-2 53/SH.1-2
Cerv,B lf 63 63 13
Wagner ph S.2-3
Bailey,E c k 5>43 7>k 8
Friend p 3>k k k
Robinson,Fl ph W.1-2
Face p
Bears -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Smith,C ss 1>S k S.2-H;1-2 8
Phillips 3b 14/SH.1-2 43 7 6
Mays cf W 4>1/g 6>S 9>Face
63
Aaron rf k 63 CS2(24) 9
43
Kluszewski 1b 64/f 3/g 4/L 63
Walls lf 2>43 5>e5.B-1 7>53
Martin,B 2b 9 7 9
Daley,P c k S.1-2 k
Haddix p 3>9 note 1
Boros ph 8>7
McMahon p
1: 36/b/f.1-2;B-1
Black Cats IN OUT ER Bears IN OUT ER
Friend A1 D2 0 W 5-1 Haddix A1 D4 2 L 3-1
Face D3 D5 0 S 4 McMahon D5 E1 0
5/18/1961, BBC61-NEW61, game 1, Los Angeles Coliseum
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Black Cats 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1 8 0
1961 Bears 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 4 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
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************** Top of the 1st inning, Black Cats batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Temple struck out (FFFS)
0-0 1 --- 00 Groat lined a single to shallow left (X)
0-0 1 1-- 02 Freese,Ge lined a single to left, Groat to second (CFFX)
0-0 1 12- 00 Adcock flied out to left (X)
0-0 2 12- 12 Kuenn grounded out to second (C+2FFBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Bears batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Smith,C grounded a single up the middle (CFX)
0-0 0 1-- 01 Phillips sacrifice bunted to the mound, Smith,C to second
(FbXb)
0-0 1 -2- 31 Mays walked (FBBBB)
0-0 1 12- 12 Aaron struck out (FBCS)
0-0 2 12- 12 Kluszewski grounded to short, forcing Mays at second
(FFFBFFX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Black Cats batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Virdon struck out (BCBCFS)
0-0 1 --- 21 Cerv,B grounded out to short (CBBX)
0-0 2 --- 22 Bailey,E struck out (CBBSC)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Bears batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Walls grounded out to second (SX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Martin,B popped out to right (CBX)
0-0 2 --- 02 Daley,P struck out (CFS)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Black Cats batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Friend struck out (BCBBFS)
0-0 1 --- 01 Temple grounded out to second (CX)
0-0 2 --- 10 Groat grounded a single between first and second (BX)
0-0 2 1-- 01 Freese,Ge homered deep to left, Groat scored (FX)
2-0 2 --- 22 Adcock grounded out to short (BBCFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Bears batting
2-0 0 --- 00 Haddix flied out to right (X)
2-0 1 --- 12 Smith,C struck out (SCBS)
2-0 2 --- 11 Phillips grounded out to second (CBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Black Cats batting
2-0 0 --- 00 Kuenn grounded out to short (X)
2-0 1 --- 32 Virdon struck out (BCSBBS)
2-0 2 --- 31 Cerv,B grounded out to short (BCBBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Bears batting
2-0 0 --- 20 Mays grounded out to the mound (BBX)
2-0 1 --- 02 Aaron grounded out to short (FSFFX)
2-0 2 --- 10 Kluszewski grounded out to first (BX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Black Cats batting
2-0 0 --- 01 Bailey,E grounded out to second (CX)
2-0 1 --- 02 Friend struck out (CFS)
2-0 2 --- 11 Temple flied out to right (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Bears batting
2-0 0 --- 01 Walls to first on an error by the third baseman Freese,Ge
(CX)
2-0 0 1-- 10 Martin,B flied out to left (BX)
2-0 1 1-- 11 Daley,P lined a single to left, Walls to second (FBX)
2-0 1 12- 20 Haddix bunted into an out to first, forcing Walls at
third, Daley,P to second, Haddix to first (BbBbXb)
2-0 2 12- 11 Smith,C lined a single up the middle, Daley,P scored,
Haddix to second (CBX)
2-1 2 12- 12 Phillips flied out to left (BFFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Black Cats batting
2-1 0 --- 02 Groat struck out (SFS)
2-1 1 --- 12 Freese,Ge struck out (BCSS)
2-1 2 --- 32 Adcock walked (SBBCBB)
2-1 2 1-- 31 Kuenn grounded a single up the middle, Adcock to second
(CBBBX)
2-1 2 12- 31 Virdon walked, Adcock to third, Kuenn to second (CBBBB)
2-1 2 123 12 Cerv,B grounded out to the mound (CSBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Bears batting
2-1 0 --- 01 Mays grounded a single up the middle (SX)
2-1 0 1-- 00 Mays was caught stealing second (>S)
2-1 1 --- 02 Aaron grounded out to second (>S.FX)
2-1 2 --- 22 Kluszewski lined out to second (BBFSFX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Black Cats batting
2-1 0 --- 32 Bailey,E struck out (CSBBBS)
2-1 1 --- 12 Friend struck out (CBCS)
2-1 2 --- 00 Temple flied out to left (X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Bears batting
2-1 0 --- 32 Walls grounded out to third (BFBSBX)
2-1 1 --- 31 Martin,B flied out to right (BFBBX)
2-1 2 --- 12 Daley,P struck out (BFCFS)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Black Cats batting
2-1 0 --- 32 Groat struck out (BFFFBBS)
2-1 1 --- 00 Freese,Ge popped out to right (X)
2-1 2 --- 12 Adcock flied out to left (BSFFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Bears batting
de la Hoz now playing second base
Boros pinch hitting for Haddix
2-1 0 --- 21 Boros flied out to left (CBBX)
2-1 1 --- 10 Smith,C flied out to center (BX)
2-1 2 --- 00 Phillips popped out to short (X)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Black Cats batting
McMahon now pitching
2-1 0 --- 31 Kuenn walked (FBBBB)
2-1 0 1-- 00 Virdon sacrifice bunted to third, Kuenn to second (Xb)
Wagner pinch hitting for Cerv,B
2-1 1 -2- 11 Wagner grounded a single between first and second, Kuenn
to third (BCX)
2-1 1 1-3 00 Bailey,E flied out to center (X)
Robinson,Fl pinch hitting for Friend
2-1 2 1-3 31 Robinson,Fl walked, Wagner to second (FBBBB)
2-1 2 123 10 de la Hoz flied out to right (BX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Bears batting
Face now pitching
Wagner moved to left field
2-1 0 --- 12 Mays grounded out to short (FCBX)
2-1 1 --- 10 Aaron lined out to right (BX)
2-1 2 --- 22 Kluszewski grounded out to short (CCBFBX)