7/11/1961, NYM61-MAS61, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Mets              3  4  0  3  0  1  2  3  3    19 19  0     9  0
1961 Tigers            0  0  0  0  0  1  0  3  0     4  7  0     6  2
 
Mets                 AB  R  H BI   AVG    Tigers               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Robinson,Fr       rf  4  3  2  1  .249    Taussig           lf  5  1  1  0  .227
 Hunt,K           ph  2  0  1  2  .304    Fernandez         ss  4  1  2  0  .239
Boyer,K           3b  3  1  1  1  .292    Green,P           2b  4  2  2  3  .207
 Valdivielso      ph  1  0  0  0  .235    Kaline            rf  4  0  0  0  .304
Fairly            cf  5  3  2  6  .324    O'Connell         3b  1  0  0  0  .264
 Davis,W          ph  1  0  0  0  .197     Yost             ph  1  0  0  0  .065
Gentile           1b  3  2  1  0  .292    Pearson           cf  1  0  0  0  .224
 Martin,JC        ph  0  1  0  0  .433     Lopez            ph  2  0  1  1  .107
Moon              lf  2  1  1  0  .411    Power             1b  4  0  1  0  .242
 Skinner          ph  2  2  2  2  .250    Sadowski,E        c   4  0  0  0  .196
Lumpe             2b  4  2  3  3  .280    Buhl              p   2  0  0  0  .158
Averill           c   4  0  0  1  .295     Covington,W      ph  1  0  0  0  .207
 Romano           ph  2  2  2  1  .318     Lown             p   0  0  0  0  .000
McMillan          ss  5  0  1  0  .236     Blasingame,D     ph  1  0  0  0  .220
Ford              p   4  2  3  1  .280                         34  4  7  4
                     42 19 19 18
 
Mets                             INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Ford             W 3-3           9.0  7  4  4  3  8 138  85  5.11
                                 9.0  7  4  4  3  8 138  85 
 
Tigers                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Buhl             L 5-9           8.0 16 16 16  9  0 154  82  5.40
Lown                             1.0  3  3  3  2  1  36  18  2.33
                                 9.0 19 19 19 11  1 190 100 
 
NYM: Skinner batted for Moon in the 8th
     Romano batted for Averill in the 8th
     Hunt,K batted for Robinson,Fr in the 8th
     Valdivielso batted for Boyer,K in the 8th
     Romano moved to c in the 8th
     Valdivielso moved to 3b in the 8th
     Hunt,K moved to rf in the 8th
     Skinner moved to lf in the 8th
     Davis,W batted for Fairly in the 9th
     Martin,JC batted for Gentile in the 9th
     Davis,W moved to cf in the 9th
     Martin,JC moved to 1b in the 9th
MAS: Yost batted for O'Connell in the 5th
     Lopez batted for Pearson in the 5th
     Kaline moved to cf in the 6th
     Yost moved to 3b in the 6th
     Lopez moved to rf in the 6th
     Covington,W batted for Buhl in the 8th
     Blasingame,D batted for Lown in the 9th
 
2B-Robinson,Fr(19), Skinner(2), Fernandez(12), Green,P(5). 
HR-Robinson,Fr(25), Fairly 2(8), Lumpe(7), Skinner(1), Green,P(5). 
RBI-Robinson,Fr(65), Boyer,K(55), Fairly 6(33), Lumpe 3(47), Averill(39), 
Ford(3), Skinner 2(3), Romano(47), Hunt,K 2(31), Green,P 3(22), Lopez(2). 
K-Lumpe, Taussig 2, Fernandez, Green,P, O'Connell, Power 2, Sadowski,E. 
BB-Robinson,Fr, Boyer,K 2, Gentile 2, Moon 2, Lumpe 2, McMillan, Martin,JC, 
Yost 2, Lopez. SH-Ford 2. 
GWRBI: Robinson,Fr
Temperature: 91, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 2 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Mets              3  4  0  3  0  1  2  3  3    19 19  0     9  0
1961 Tigers            0  0  0  0  0  1  0  3  0     4  7  0     6  2
 
 
Mets                 -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Robinson,Fr       rf 1>HR           W.1-2        4/L          2/fl         D.1-3     
 Hunt,K           ph                                                                 
Boyer,K           3b   S            W.2-3;1-2  4>8            W            53.3-H;2-3
 Valdivielso      ph                                                                 
Fairly            cf   64/f.B-1     note 1       HR           54/f         3/g.3-H   
 Davis,W          ph                                                                 
Gentile           1b   W.1-2        W            9          6>S            9         
 Martin,JC        ph                                                                 
Moon              lf   S.2-3;1-2    4/f.B-1      W            W.1-2                  
 Skinner          ph                                                     8>D         
Lumpe             2b   note 2       W.1-2        HR.1-H       S.2-3;1-2    W         
Averill           c    note 3       143/gdp      9            note 4                 
 Romano           ph                                                       S.2-H;1-2 
McMillan          ss   4          3>8          5>S            6            7         
Ford              p  2>S            31           14/SH.1-2  7>S            note 5    
 
 1: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H  2: S.3-H;2-3;1-2  3: 46/f.3-H;2-3;B-1  4: 463/gdp.3-H;2-3 
 5: 14/SH.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Tigers               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Taussig           lf 1>k            k          6>13           S            7         
Fernandez         ss   S          4>k            9            D.1-3                  
Green,P           2b   9            k            HR           D.3-H;2-H              
Kaline            rf   64/f         43           9            43.2-3                 
O'Connell         3b 2>k                                                             
 Yost             ph              5>53         7>W            W                      
Pearson           cf   13                                                            
 Lopez            ph                W            3/L          S.3-H;1-3              
Power             1b   7/fl         S.1-2        k            k                      
Sadowski,E        c  3>7            note 1       9          9>k                      
Buhl              p    43           3                                                
 Covington,W      ph                           8>43                                  
 Lown             p                                                                  
 Blasingame,D     ph                                          6                      
 
 1: 46/f.2-3;B-1 
 
 
Mets                 -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Robinson,Fr       rf                                                                 
 Hunt,K           ph   S.3-H;2-H    13                                               
Boyer,K           3b                                                                 
 Valdivielso      ph   8                                                             
Fairly            cf 9>Lown                                                          
 Davis,W          ph   63                                                            
Gentile           1b                                                                 
 Martin,JC        ph   W                                                             
Moon              lf                                                                 
 Skinner          ph   HR.1-H                                                        
Lumpe             2b   k                                                             
Averill           c                                                                  
 Romano           ph   S                                                             
McMillan          ss   W.1-2                                                         
Ford              p    S.2-H;1-2                                                     
 
 
Tigers               -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Taussig           lf                                                                 
Fernandez         ss                                                                 
Green,P           2b                                                                 
Kaline            rf                                                                 
O'Connell         3b                                                                 
 Yost             ph                                                                 
Pearson           cf                                                                 
 Lopez            ph                                                                 
Power             1b                                                                 
Sadowski,E        c                                                                  
Buhl              p                                                                  
 Covington,W      ph                                                                 
 Lown             p                                                                  
 Blasingame,D     ph                                                                 
 
 
Mets             IN OUT ER                  Tigers           IN OUT ER                  
Ford             A1  E1  4 W 3-3            Buhl             A1  F2 16 L 5-9            
                                            Lown             F3  G1  3                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Mets              3  4  0  3  0  1  2  3  3    19 19  0     9  0
1961 Tigers            0  0  0  0  0  1  0  3  0     4  7  0     6  2
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Mets batting
 0-0  0 --- 31  Robinson,Fr homered deep to left (BBBCX)
 1-0  0 --- 00  Boyer,K reached on an infield single to short (X)
 1-0  0 1-- 11  Fairly grounded to short, forcing Boyer,K at second, 
                  Fairly to first (BFX)
 1-0  1 1-- 32  Gentile walked, Fairly to second (CBFBBB)
 1-0  1 12- 11  Moon grounded a single between first and second, Fairly 
                  to third, Gentile to second (SBX)
 1-0  1 123 00  Lumpe reached on an infield single to the pitcher, Fairly 
                  scored, Gentile to third, Moon to second (X)
 2-0  1 123 10  Averill grounded to second, forcing Lumpe at second, 
                  Gentile scored, Moon to third, Averill to first (BX)
 3-0  2 1-3 01  McMillan popped out to second (FX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
 3-0  0 --- 12  Taussig struck out (FFBS)
 3-0  1 --- 00  Fernandez lined a single to shallow left (X)
 3-0  1 1-- 12  Green,P lined out to right (FSBX)
 3-0  2 1-- 01  Kaline grounded to short, forcing Fernandez at second (SX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Mets batting
 3-0  0 --- 00  Ford reached on an infield single to the catcher (X)
 3-0  0 1-- 32  Robinson,Fr walked, Ford to second (CSFBBBB)
 3-0  0 12- 31  Boyer,K walked, Ford to third, Robinson,Fr to second 
                  (FBBBB)
 3-0  0 123 20  Fairly homered deep to center, Ford scored, Robinson,Fr 
                  scored, Boyer,K scored (BBX)
 7-0  0 --- 31  Gentile walked (BFBBB)
 7-0  0 1-- 10  Moon grounded to second, forcing Gentile at second, Moon 
                  to first (BX)
 7-0  1 1-- 32  Lumpe walked, Moon to second (BBBCFB)
 7-0  1 12- 11  Averill grounded into a double play, Buhl to Green,P to 
                  Power (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
 7-0  0 --- 32  O'Connell struck out (BBCBSS)
 7-0  1 --- 12  Pearson grounded out to the mound (SCBX)
 7-0  2 --- 00  Power flied out to left (X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Mets batting
 7-0  0 --- 31  McMillan flied out to center (BBBCX)
 7-0  1 --- 31  Ford grounded out to first (BBFBX)
 7-0  2 --- 01  Robinson,Fr lined out to second (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
 7-0  0 --- 10  Sadowski,E flied out to left (BX)
 7-0  1 --- 12  Buhl grounded out to second (BSSX)
 7-0  2 --- 12  Taussig struck out (CFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Mets batting
 7-0  0 --- 00  Boyer,K flied out to center (X)
 7-0  1 --- 31  Fairly homered deep down the right field line (BBFBX)
 8-0  1 --- 11  Gentile flied out to right (BSX)
 8-0  2 --- 31  Moon walked (BFBBB)
 8-0  2 1-- 10  Lumpe homered deep to center, Moon scored (BX)
10-0  2 --- 32  Averill lined out to right (SFBBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
10-0  0 --- 12  Fernandez struck out (SBFS)
10-0  1 --- 32  Green,P struck out (FBFBBS)
10-0  2 --- 22  Kaline grounded out to second (BBFFFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Mets batting
10-0  0 --- 00  McMillan grounded a single between first and second (X)
10-0  0 1-- 00  Ford sacrifice bunted to the mound, McMillan to second 
                  (Xb)
10-0  1 -2- 02  Robinson,Fr popped out to the catcher (CFX)
10-0  2 -2- 31  Boyer,K walked (BBBCB)
10-0  2 12- 00  Fairly grounded to third, forcing Boyer,K at second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
                Yost pinch hitting for O'Connell
10-0  0 --- 01  Yost grounded out to third (CX)
                Lopez pinch hitting for Pearson
10-0  1 --- 32  Lopez walked (CFBBBB)
10-0  1 1-- 11  Power lined a single to shallow center, Lopez to second 
                  (FBX)
10-0  1 12- 01  Sadowski,E grounded to second, forcing Power at second, 
                  Lopez to third, Sadowski,E to first (CX)
10-0  2 1-3 32  Buhl popped out to first (SSBBB>X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Mets batting
                Kaline moved to center field
                Yost moved to third base
                Lopez moved to right field
10-0  0 --- 01  Gentile grounded a single between third and short (CX)
10-0  0 1-- 32  Moon walked, Gentile to second (BBBCFB)
10-0  0 12- 00  Lumpe lined a single to shallow right, Gentile to third, 
                  Moon to second (X)
10-0  0 123 00  Averill grounded into a double play, Green,P to Fernandez 
                  to Power, Gentile scored, Moon to third (X)
11-0  2 --3 00  McMillan popped out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
11-0  0 --- 12  Taussig grounded out to the mound (CBSX)
11-0  1 --- 01  Fernandez flied out to right (CX)
11-0  2 --- 22  Green,P homered deep to left (BFCBX)
11-1  2 --- 10  Kaline lined out to right (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Mets batting
11-1  0 --- 11  Ford lined a single to shallow right (BCX)
11-1  0 1-- 01  Robinson,Fr grounded a double down the third base line, 
                  Ford to third (CX)
11-1  0 -23 10  Boyer,K grounded out to third, Ford scored, Robinson,Fr 
                  to third (BX)
12-1  1 --3 21  Fairly grounded out to first, Robinson,Fr scored (BFBX)
13-1  2 --- 10  Gentile flied out to right (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
13-1  0 --- 32  Yost walked (BBBCFB)
13-1  0 1-- 10  Lopez lined out to first (BX)
13-1  1 1-- 22  Power struck out (BBFFS)
13-1  2 1-- 00  Sadowski,E flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Mets batting
                Skinner pinch hitting for Moon
13-1  0 --- 00  Skinner lined a double to left center (X)
13-1  0 -2- 32  Lumpe walked (BFBBCB)
                Romano pinch hitting for Averill
13-1  0 12- 10  Romano grounded a single between third and short, Skinner 
                  scored, Lumpe to second (BX)
14-1  0 12- 22  McMillan flied out to left (CBBFFX)
14-1  1 12- 01  Ford sacrifice bunted to the mound, Lumpe to third, 
                  Romano to second (SbXb)
                Hunt,K pinch hitting for Robinson,Fr
14-1  2 -23 11  Hunt,K lined a single to left center, Lumpe scored, 
                  Romano scored (SBX)
                Valdivielso pinch hitting for Boyer,K
16-1  2 1-- 32  Valdivielso flied out to center (BBCBS>F>F>F>F>X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
                Romano moved to catcher
                Valdivielso moved to third base
                Hunt,K moved to right field
                Skinner moved to left field
                Covington,W pinch hitting for Buhl
16-1  0 --- 01  Covington,W grounded out to second (FX)
16-1  1 --- 32  Taussig lined a single to left center (BBBCSX)
16-1  1 1-- 11  Fernandez lined a double to right center, Taussig to 
                  third (CBX)
16-1  1 -23 00  Green,P lined a double to left center, Taussig scored, 
                  Fernandez scored (X)
16-3  1 -2- 21  Kaline grounded out to second, Green,P to third (CBBX)
16-3  2 --3 31  Yost walked (BFBBB)
16-3  2 1-3 10  Lopez lined a single down the left field line, Green,P 
                  scored, Yost to third (BX)
16-4  2 1-3 32  Power struck out (BBFFB>F>S)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Mets batting
                Lown now pitching
                Davis,W pinch hitting for Fairly
16-4  0 --- 01  Davis,W grounded out to short (SX)
                Martin,JC pinch hitting for Gentile
16-4  1 --- 31  Martin,JC walked (BBBCB)
16-4  1 1-- 31  Skinner homered deep to left center, Martin,JC scored 
                  (CBBBX)
18-4  1 --- 22  Lumpe struck out (BCBFS)
18-4  2 --- 12  Romano lined a single to right center (CCBX)
18-4  2 1-- 31  McMillan walked, Romano to second (BBBCB)
18-4  2 12- 11  Ford grounded a single between third and short, Romano 
                  scored, McMillan to second (BFX)
19-4  2 12- 32  Hunt,K grounded out to the mound (BFFFBB>X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Tigers batting
                Davis,W moved to center field
                Martin,JC moved to first base
19-4  0 --- 12  Sadowski,E struck out (CBFS)
                Blasingame,D pinch hitting for Lown
19-4  1 --- 32  Blasingame,D popped out to short (CBFBBX)
19-4  2 --- 11  Taussig popped out to left (BCX)