6/26/1961, MAS61-FRA61, game 2, Tiger Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Tigers            0  0  2  0  3  0  1  2  1     9 10  1     7  0
1961 Frigates          0  1  1  0  3  0  0  0  0     5  8  3     8  0
 
Tigers               AB  R  H BI   AVG    Frigates             AB  R  H BI   AVG
Taussig           lf  3  1  0  0  .209    Bruton            cf  5  0  1  0  .236
 Covington,W      ph  2  1  1  0  .210    Geiger            lf  3  1  1  2  .252
Fernandez         ss  5  1  2  1  .232    Coleman,G         1b  3  1  2  1  .280
Green,P           2b  3  1  1  2  .156     Bilko            ph  1  0  1  0  .244
 Blasingame,D     ph  2  0  0  0  .234    Kirkland          rf  3  1  1  1  .265
Kaline            rf  3  1  2  1  .299     Post             ph  0  0  0  0  .209
Pearson           cf  2  0  0  1  .226     Jensen           pr  1  0  0  0  .308
 Henry,B          p   0  0  0  0  .000    Held              ss  4  0  0  0  .286
 Nichols          p   0  0  0  0  .000     Elston           p   0  0  0  0  .500
 Miller,S         p   1  1  1  1  .400    Howard,E          c   4  1  1  1  .288
O'Connell         3b  4  0  0  0  .259    Bolling           2b  4  0  1  0  .276
Power             1b  5  1  1  0  .255    Malzone           3b  3  0  0  0  .249
Sadowski,E        c   4  1  1  0  .205    Bowsfield         p   1  0  0  0  .111
Stallard          p   3  0  0  0  .000     Bond             ph  0  1  0  0  .258
 Spangler         cf  1  1  1  2  .302     Hacker           p   0  0  0  0  .000
                     38  9 10  8           Rodgers,A        ph  2  0  0  0  .316
                                                               34  5  8  5
 
Tigers                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Stallard         W 3-3           6.2  6  5  5  4  7 133  69  4.48
Henry,B          H 2             0.1  0  0  0  2  0  12   4  2.73
Nichols          H 2             0.1  0  0  0  0  0   2   2  2.67
Miller,S         S 13            1.2  2  0  0  0  3  21  14  3.57
                                 9.0  8  5  5  6 10 168  89 
 
Frigates                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Bowsfield                        5.0  6  5  4  1  4  75  49  3.59
Hacker           L 1-1           2.0  1  1  0  2  2  39  22  6.06
Elston                           2.0  3  3  3  1  1  28  18  2.06
                                 9.0 10  9  7  4  7 142  89 
 
MAS: Covington,W batted for Taussig in the 7th
     Blasingame,D batted for Green,P in the 7th
     Blasingame,D moved to 2b in the 7th
     Covington,W moved to lf in the 7th
     Spangler inserted at cf in the 7th
FRA: Bond batted for Bowsfield in the 5th
     Rodgers,A batted for Hacker in the 7th
     Bilko batted for Coleman,G in the 7th
     Post batted for Kirkland in the 7th
     Jensen ran for Post in the 7th
     Bilko moved to 1b in the 8th
     Jensen moved to rf in the 8th
     Rodgers,A moved to ss in the 8th
 
E-O'Connell, Bolling, Malzone 2. 2B-Fernandez(9), Kaline(18), Sadowski,E(7). 
HR-Green,P(2), Kaline(8), Spangler(1), Miller,S(1), Geiger(11), 
Coleman,G(20), Kirkland(15), Howard,E(14). RBI-Fernandez(24), Green,P 2(14), 
Kaline(49), Pearson(18), Spangler 2(7), Miller,S(2), Geiger 2(27), 
Coleman,G(45), Kirkland(39), Howard,E(35). SB-Geiger(7). CS-Bruton 2. 
K-O'Connell, Power 2, Sadowski,E, Stallard 2, Blasingame,D, Bruton 2, Geiger, 
Kirkland, Held 2, Bolling, Malzone, Rodgers,A 2. BB-Kaline 2, Pearson, 
O'Connell, Geiger 2, Malzone, Bond, Bilko, Post. SH-Pearson. 
GWRBI: Pearson
Temperature: 75, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 16 MPH.
6/26/1961, MAS61-FRA61, game 2, Tiger Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Tigers            0  0  2  0  3  0  1  2  1     9 10  1     7  0
1961 Frigates          0  1  1  0  3  0  0  0  0     5  8  3     8  0
 
 
Tigers               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Taussig           lf 1>8            e4.2-H;B-2   2/fl                                
 Covington,W      ph                                          S            9         
Fernandez         ss   8            D.2-H        S            8            53        
Green,P           2b   53           31.2-3       HR.1-H                              
 Blasingame,D     ph                                          e5.1-2;B-1 9>k         
Kaline            rf 2>D            IW           HR           W.2-3;1-2    9         
Pearson           cf   34/SH.2-3    6            53           note 1                 
 Henry,B          p                                                                  
 Nichols          p                                                                  
 Miller,S         p                                                        HR        
O'Connell         3b   6          4>e5/fl      6>Hacker       9            W         
                                    k            53                                  
Power             1b   8            k            k          8>Elston       8         
                                                              S                      
Sadowski,E        c  3>D            k            53           1/b                    
Stallard          p    k          5>63         7>k                                   
 Spangler         cf                                          HR.1-H                 
 
 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 
 
Frigates             -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Bruton            cf 1>S            46/f         k            k          9>e5.B-1    
Geiger            lf   POCS2(136) 3>43           HR.1-H       W            CS2(26)   
                       W                                                   k         
Coleman,G         1b   S.1-2        HR           63           Henry,B                
 Bilko            ph                                          SB2          S         
                                                              IW                     
Kirkland          rf   k            3/g          HR                                  
 Post             ph                                          W.2-3;1-2              
 Jensen           pr                                                       64/f      
Held              ss   k            43           k            7                      
 Elston           p                                                                  
Howard,E          c  2>HR         4>3/g        6>43         8>Nichols                
                                                              7                      
Bolling           2b   63           k            6            Miller,S               
                                                              S                      
Malzone           3b   W            9            9            k                      
Bowsfield         p    16/b/f.B-1                                                    
 Bond             ph              5>W                                                
 Hacker           p                                                                  
 Rodgers,A        ph                           7>k            k                      
 
 
Tigers           IN OUT ER                  Frigates         IN OUT ER                  
Stallard         A1  D2  5 W 3-3            Bowsfield        A1  C5  4                  
Henry,B          D3  D5  0 H 2              Hacker           C6  D6  0 L 1-1            
Nichols          D6  D6  0 H 2              Elston           D7  E7  3                  
Miller,S         D7  E4  0 S 13                                                         
6/26/1961, MAS61-FRA61, game 2, Tiger Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Tigers            0  0  2  0  3  0  1  2  1     9 10  1     7  0
1961 Frigates          0  1  1  0  3  0  0  0  0     5  8  3     8  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Taussig flied out to center (CX)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Fernandez flied out to center (X)
 0-0  2 --- 31  Green,P grounded out to third (BBFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Frigates batting
 0-0  0 --- 31  Bruton reached on an infield single to third (BBBCX)
 0-0  0 1-- 00  Bruton was caught stealing second after being picked off 
                  first by Stallard (1)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Geiger walked (1.BSBBSB)
 0-0  1 1-- 32  Coleman,G lined a single to shallow center, Geiger to 
                  second (11CBFBFBX)
 0-0  1 12- 22  Kirkland struck out (CBFFBS)
 0-0  2 12- 12  Held struck out (BCSS)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Kaline lined a double down the right field line (X)
 0-0  0 -2- 00  Pearson sacrifice bunted to first, Kaline to third (Xb)
 0-0  1 --3 01  O'Connell popped out to short (FX)
 0-0  2 --3 12  Power flied out to center (3CCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Frigates batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Howard,E homered deep to left (BBSFX)
 0-1  0 --- 22  Bolling grounded out to short (BBCFX)
 0-1  1 --- 31  Malzone walked (BBBCB)
 0-1  1 1-- 01  Bowsfield bunted into an out to the mound, forcing 
                  Malzone at second, Bowsfield to first (FbXb)
 0-1  2 1-- 22  Bruton grounded to second, forcing Bowsfield at second 
                  (BFCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
 0-1  0 --- 22  Sadowski,E doubled down the right field line and shallow 
                  (FFBBFFX)
 0-1  0 -2- 02  Stallard struck out (CSS)
 0-1  1 -2- 00  Sadowski,E scored, Taussig to second on an error by the 
                  second baseman Bolling (X)
 1-1  1 -2- 20  Fernandez lined a double to left center, Taussig scored 
                  (BBX)
 2-1  1 -2- 11  Green,P grounded out to first, Fernandez to third (FBX)
 2-1  2 --3 30  Kaline was walked intentionally (IIII)
 2-1  2 1-3 00  Pearson popped out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Frigates batting
 2-1  0 --- 11  Geiger grounded out to second (CBX)
 2-1  1 --- 32  Coleman,G homered deep to right center (BBFBSFX)
 2-2  1 --- 21  Kirkland grounded out to first (FBBX)
 2-2  2 --- 31  Held grounded out to second (BBBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
 2-2  0 --- 10  O'Connell continues to bat after the third baseman 
                  Malzone dropped a foul popup for an error (BXF)
 2-2  0 --- 32  O'Connell struck out (BXF.CFBFBFC)
 2-2  1 --- 32  Power struck out (CBBFBS)
 2-2  2 --- 12  Sadowski,E struck out (FFBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Frigates batting
 2-2  0 --- 12  Howard,E grounded out to first (FBCX)
 2-2  1 --- 32  Bolling struck out (FBBBSS)
 2-2  2 --- 22  Malzone flied out to right (BCCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
 2-2  0 --- 01  Stallard grounded out to short (CX)
 2-2  1 --- 12  Taussig popped out to the catcher (BFSX)
 2-2  2 --- 10  Fernandez grounded a single between third and short (BX)
 2-2  2 1-- 10  Green,P homered deep to left, Fernandez scored (1BX)
 4-2  2 --- 11  Kaline homered deep to left center (CBX)
 5-2  2 --- 21  Pearson grounded out to third (BFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Frigates batting
                Bond pinch hitting for Bowsfield
 5-2  0 --- 32  Bond walked (CBFBBB)
 5-2  0 1-- 32  Bruton struck out (BFFBBS)
 5-2  1 1-- 20  Geiger homered deep down the right field line, Bond 
                  scored (BBX)
 5-4  1 --- 21  Coleman,G grounded out to short (BBCX)
 5-4  2 --- 31  Kirkland homered deep to center (BBBCX)
 5-5  2 --- 12  Held struck out (CBFS)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
                Hacker now pitching
 5-5  0 --- 00  O'Connell grounded out to third (X)
 5-5  1 --- 32  Power struck out (BBFFBS)
 5-5  2 --- 01  Sadowski,E grounded out to third (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Frigates batting
 5-5  0 --- 00  Howard,E grounded out to second (X)
 5-5  1 --- 20  Bolling popped out to short (BBX)
 5-5  2 --- 00  Malzone flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
 5-5  0 --- 12  Stallard struck out (FCBFS)
                Covington,W pinch hitting for Taussig
 5-5  1 --- 10  Covington,W grounded a single between first and second 
                  (BX)
 5-5  1 1-- 01  Fernandez flied out to center (FX)
                Blasingame,D pinch hitting for Green,P
 5-5  2 1-- 21  Covington,W to second, Blasingame,D to first on an error 
                  by the third baseman Malzone (BBSX)
 5-5  2 12- 32  Kaline walked, Covington,W to third, Blasingame,D to 
                  second (BBBCF>B)
 5-5  2 123 31  Pearson walked, Covington,W scored, Blasingame,D to 
                  third, Kaline to second (CBBBB)
 6-5  2 123 22  O'Connell flied out to right (CSBBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Frigates batting
                Blasingame,D moved to second base
                Covington,W moved to left field
                Rodgers,A pinch hitting for Hacker
 6-5  0 --- 32  Rodgers,A struck out (BBCSBS)
 6-5  1 --- 22  Bruton struck out (FBSBC)
 6-5  2 --- 31  Geiger walked (BBBCB)
                Spangler now playing center field
                Henry,B now pitching
                Bilko pinch hitting for Coleman,G
 6-5  2 1-- 00  Geiger stole second (1>B)
 6-5  2 -2- 30  Bilko was walked intentionally (1>B.III)
                Post pinch hitting for Kirkland
 6-5  2 12- 32  Post walked, Geiger to third, Bilko to second (BCSBB>F>B)
                Jensen pinch running for Post
 6-5  2 123 00  Held flied out to left (X)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
                Bilko moved to first base
                Jensen moved to right field
                Elston now pitching
                Rodgers,A moved to shortstop
 6-5  0 --- 31  Power lined a single to shallow left (BBBCX)
 6-5  0 1-- 00  Sadowski,E popped out on a bunt to the mound (Xb)
 6-5  1 1-- 21  Spangler homered deep to right center, Power scored 
                  (1BFBX)
 8-5  1 --- 12  Covington,W flied out to right (CFFBX)
 8-5  2 --- 01  Fernandez grounded out to third (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Frigates batting
                Nichols now pitching
 8-5  0 --- 01  Howard,E flied out to left (CX)
                Miller,S now pitching
 8-5  1 --- 21  Bolling grounded a single up the middle (CBBX)
 8-5  1 1-- 32  Malzone struck out (CBCBBS)
 8-5  2 1-- 02  Rodgers,A struck out (FSS)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Tigers batting
 8-5  0 --- 02  Blasingame,D struck out (FFS)
 8-5  1 --- 00  Kaline flied out to right (X)
 8-5  2 --- 01  Miller,S homered deep to left (CX)
 9-5  2 --- 30  O'Connell walked (BBBB)
 9-5  2 1-- 00  Power lined out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Frigates batting
 9-5  0 --- 00  Bruton to first on an error by the third baseman 
                  O'Connell (X)
 9-5  0 1-- 10  Bruton was caught stealing second (B>C)
 9-5  1 --- 12  Geiger struck out (B>C.FC)
 9-5  2 --- 00  Bilko lined a single to shallow left (X)
 9-5  2 1-- 10  Jensen grounded to short, forcing Bilko at second (BX)