7/16/1961, NYM61-MAS61, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Mets              0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  0     3  9  1    13  0
1961 Tigers            0  1  3  0  1  1  0  0  x     6  9  1     7  0
 
Mets                 AB  R  H BI   AVG    Tigers               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Robinson,Fr       rf  4  0  0  0  .246    Taussig           lf  3  2  2  1  .245
Boyer,K           3b  3  1  1  2  .285     Smith,HR         c   1  0  0  0  .247
Gentile           1b  5  0  2  1  .294    Fernandez         ss  4  1  2  1  .241
Moon              lf  3  0  2  0  .423    Green,P           2b  2  1  1  0  .211
 Averill          ph  1  0  0  0  .288     Blasingame,D     ph  1  0  0  0  .214
Davis,W           cf  3  0  0  0  .194    Kaline            rf  4  1  2  0  .303
 Podres           p   0  0  0  0  .267    Pearson           cf  3  1  2  1  .228
 Kline,R          p   0  0  0  0  .250    O'Connell         3b  2  0  0  2  .266
 Martin,JC        ph  1  0  0  0  .438    Power             1b  4  0  0  0  .238
 Hoeft            p   0  0  0  0  .000    Sadowski,E        c   2  0  0  1  .191
 Valdivielso      ph  1  0  0  0  .222     Maye             ph  1  0  0  0  .254
Romano            c   4  1  1  0  .321     Lopez            ph  1  0  0  0  .091
Lumpe             2b  5  0  0  0  .276    Stallard          p   3  0  0  0  .000
McMillan          ss  3  1  2  0  .239     Lown             p   0  0  0  0  .000
Ford              p   1  0  0  0  .269     Henry,B          p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Fairly           ph  1  0  0  0  .322                         31  6  9  6
 Hunt,K           cf  2  0  1  0  .305
                     37  3  9  3
 
Mets                             INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Ford             L 3-4           4.0  5  4  3  2  4  69  44  5.18
Podres                           1.0  2  1  1  0  1  19  12  3.61
Kline,R                          1.0  2  1  1  0  0  10   7  3.68
Hoeft                            2.0  0  0  0  1  0  28  17  3.35
                                 8.0  9  6  5  3  5 126  80 
 
Tigers                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Stallard         W 5-3           6.2  5  1  1  5  5 118  60  4.06
Lown                             1.0  4  2  2  1  1  29  18  2.62
Henry,B          S 4             1.1  0  0  0  0  1  12   8  2.52
                                 9.0  9  3  3  6  7 159  86 
 
NYM: Fairly batted for Ford in the 5th
     Hunt,K inserted at cf in the 5th
     Martin,JC batted for Kline,R in the 7th
     Averill batted for Moon in the 8th
     Averill moved to lf in the 8th
     Valdivielso batted for Hoeft in the 9th
MAS: Maye batted for Sadowski,E in the 6th
     Blasingame,D batted for Green,P in the 6th
     Smith,HR inserted at c in the 7th
     Blasingame,D moved to 2b in the 7th
     Maye moved to lf in the 7th
     Lopez batted for Maye in the 8th
     Lopez moved to lf in the 9th
 
E-Gentile, Power. 2B-Moon(15), Fernandez(14), Kaline(19). HR-Boyer,K(18), 
Taussig(1). RBI-Boyer,K 2(57), Gentile(81), Taussig(5), Fernandez(28), 
Pearson(25), O'Connell 2(46), Sadowski,E(15). K-Robinson,Fr, Boyer,K, 
Gentile, Davis,W, Ford, Martin,JC, Valdivielso, Fernandez, Green,P, Kaline, 
Stallard 2. BB-Robinson,Fr, Boyer,K 2, Moon, Romano, McMillan, Taussig, 
Green,P, Henry,B. SH-Pearson, O'Connell 2. WP-Ford, Stallard. 
GWRBI: Sadowski,E
Temperature: 90, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 4 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Mets              0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  0     3  9  1    13  0
1961 Tigers            0  1  3  0  1  1  0  0  x     6  9  1     7  0
 
 
Mets                 -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Robinson,Fr       rf 1>4/L          W.1-2        k          7>7            8         
Boyer,K           3b   k            7.2-3        W            HR           note 1    
Gentile           1b   43           7            S.1-3        k            note 2    
Moon              lf 2>S          4>D            W.1-2        e3.B-1       Henry,B   
 Averill          ph                                                       64/f      
Davis,W           cf   k            5/fl         9                                   
 Podres           p                                                                  
 Kline,R          p                                                                  
 Martin,JC        ph                                          wp.1-2                 
                                                              Lown                   
                                                              k                      
 Hoeft            p                                                                  
 Valdivielso      ph                                                     9>k         
Romano            c    7            W          6>7          8>S            8         
Lumpe             2b   63           note 3       7            7            63        
McMillan          ss 3>W            43           S            S.1-2                  
Ford              p    k/b                                                           
 Fairly           ph              5>63                                               
 Hunt,K           cf                             8            S.2-3;1-2              
 
 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2  2: S.3-H;2-3;1-2  3: 64/f.2-3;B-1 
 
 
Tigers               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Taussig           lf 1>53         3>HR           W            S                      
 Smith,HR         c                                                        8         
Fernandez         ss   8            S            k            D.1-H                  
Green,P           2b   S            wp.1-2     5>Podres                              
                                    W            k                                   
 Blasingame,D     ph                                          5/fl                   
Kaline            rf   k            S.2-3;1-2    D          7>Hoeft                  
                                                              53                     
Pearson           cf 2>S            note 1       S.2-3        9                      
O'Connell         3b   note 2       note 3       note 4       53                     
Power             1b   note 5       63           64/f       8>4/L                    
Sadowski,E        c    43.3-H;1-2 4>6          6>Kline,R                             
 Maye             ph                             53                                  
 Lopez            ph                                          63                     
Stallard          p    k            k            63                                  
 Lown             p                                                                  
 Henry,B          p                                           W                      
 
 1: 54/SH.3-H;2-3;1-2  2: e3/SH.1-2;B-1  3: 34/SH.3-H;2-3  4: 54/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 
 5: 64/f.2-3;B-1 
 
 
Mets             IN OUT ER                  Tigers           IN OUT ER                  
Ford             A1  C2  3 L 3-4            Stallard         A1  D4  1 W 5-3            
Podres           C3  C7  1                  Lown             D5  E3  2                  
Kline,R          C8  D3  1                  Henry,B          E4  E7  0 S 4              
Hoeft            D4  E1  0                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Mets              0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  0     3  9  1    13  0
1961 Tigers            0  1  3  0  1  1  0  0  x     6  9  1     7  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Mets batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Robinson,Fr lined out to second (CBX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Boyer,K struck out (CFBC)
 0-0  2 --- 22  Gentile grounded out to second (CBCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Taussig grounded out to third (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Fernandez flied out to center (CBFX)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Green,P lined a single to shallow center (BCBSBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 12  Kaline struck out (CBCS)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Mets batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Moon grounded a single up the middle (BFBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 12  Davis,W struck out (CCBS)
 0-0  1 1-- 20  Romano flied out to left (BBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 22  Lumpe grounded out to short (CBFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Pearson reached on an infield single to first (BCCBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 00  Pearson to second, O'Connell to first on an error by the 
                  first baseman Gentile (Xb)
 0-0  0 12- 21  Power grounded to short, forcing O'Connell at second, 
                  Pearson to third, Power to first (BBCX)
 0-0  1 1-3 21  Sadowski,E grounded out to second, Pearson scored, Power 
                  to second (CBBX)
 0-1  2 -2- 02  Stallard struck out (SSS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Mets batting
 0-1  0 --- 30  McMillan walked (BBBB)
 0-1  0 1-- 02  Ford struck out on a fouled bunt (FbFbFb)
 0-1  1 1-- 32  Robinson,Fr walked, McMillan to second (FCBBBFFB)
 0-1  1 12- 22  Boyer,K flied out to left, McMillan to third (BCSBX)
 0-1  2 1-3 10  Gentile flied out to left (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
 0-1  0 --- 01  Taussig homered deep down the left-field line (FX)
 0-2  0 --- 00  Fernandez grounded a single between third and short (X)
 0-2  0 1-- 10  Ford threw a wild pitch, Fernandez to second (BB)
 0-2  0 -2- 31  Green,P walked (BB.BCB)
 0-2  0 12- 11  Kaline reached on an infield single to second, Fernandez 
                  to third, Green,P to second (CBX)
 0-2  0 123 02  Pearson sacrifice bunted to third, Fernandez scored, 
                  Green,P to third, Kaline to second (FbFbXb)
 0-3  1 -23 00  O'Connell sacrifice bunted to first, Green,P scored, 
                  Kaline to third (Xb)
 0-4  2 --3 01  Power grounded out to short (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Mets batting
 0-4  0 --- 10  Moon grounded a double down the first base line (BX)
 0-4  0 -2- 11  Davis,W popped out to third (CBX)
 0-4  1 -2- 30  Romano walked (BBBB)
 0-4  1 12- 01  Lumpe grounded to short, forcing Romano at second, Moon 
                  to third, Lumpe to first (FX)
 0-4  2 1-3 10  McMillan grounded out to second (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
 0-4  0 --- 10  Sadowski,E popped out to short (BX)
 0-4  1 --- 12  Stallard struck out (BCSFS)
 0-4  2 --- 32  Taussig walked (BFSBBFB)
 0-4  2 1-- 22  Fernandez struck out (BFBFS)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Mets batting
                Fairly pinch hitting for Ford
 0-4  0 --- 31  Fairly grounded out to short (BFBBX)
 0-4  1 --- 12  Robinson,Fr struck out (BSCS)
 0-4  2 --- 30  Boyer,K walked (BBBB)
 0-4  2 1-- 21  Gentile grounded a single up the middle, Boyer,K to third 
                  (BFBX)
 0-4  2 1-3 31  Moon walked, Gentile to second (BBBCB)
 0-4  2 123 01  Davis,W flied out to right (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
                Hunt,K now playing center field
                Podres now pitching
 0-4  0 --- 12  Green,P struck out (BFCS)
 0-4  1 --- 22  Kaline lined a double to left center (CBFBX)
 0-4  1 -2- 11  Pearson reached on an infield single to the pitcher, 
                  Kaline to third (BCX)
 0-4  1 1-3 22  O'Connell grounded to third, forcing Pearson at second, 
                  Kaline scored, Pearson out at second, O'Connell to 
                  first (FbFbBBX)
 0-5  2 1-- 10  Power grounded to short, forcing O'Connell at second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Mets batting
 0-5  0 --- 31  Romano flied out to left (BBBCX)
 0-5  1 --- 00  Lumpe flied out to left (X)
 0-5  2 --- 22  McMillan lined a single to shallow left (SBBCX)
 0-5  2 1-- 10  Hunt,K flied out to center (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
                Kline,R now pitching
                Maye pinch hitting for Sadowski,E
 0-5  0 --- 11  Maye grounded out to third (CBX)
 0-5  1 --- 00  Stallard grounded out to short (X)
 0-5  2 --- 10  Taussig reached on an infield single to short (BX)
 0-5  2 1-- 01  Fernandez lined a double to left center, Taussig scored 
                  (CX)
                Blasingame,D pinch hitting for Green,P
 0-6  2 -2- 10  Blasingame,D popped out to third (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Mets batting
                Smith,HR now playing catcher
                Blasingame,D moved to second base
                Maye moved to left field
 0-6  0 --- 20  Robinson,Fr flied out to left (BBX)
 0-6  1 --- 32  Boyer,K homered deep to left (CBBSBX)
 1-6  1 --- 12  Gentile struck out (BFSS)
 1-6  2 --- 20  Moon to first on an error by the first baseman Power (BBX)
                Martin,JC pinch hitting for Kline,R
 1-6  2 1-- 01  Stallard threw a wild pitch, Moon to second (CB)
                Lown now pitching, entered with a 1-1 count on Martin,JC
 1-6  2 -2- 32  Martin,JC struck out (CB.BCBFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
                Hoeft now pitching
 1-6  0 --- 12  Kaline grounded out to third (CFFBX)
 1-6  1 --- 22  Pearson lined out to right (BBCSFX)
 1-6  2 --- 00  O'Connell grounded out to third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Mets batting
 1-6  0 --- 00  Romano grounded a single up the middle (X)
 1-6  0 1-- 11  Lumpe flied out to left (CBX)
 1-6  1 1-- 00  McMillan lined a single to right, Romano to second (X)
 1-6  1 12- 32  Hunt,K grounded a single up the middle, Romano to third, 
                  McMillan to second (CBCBBX)
 1-6  1 123 12  Robinson,Fr flied out to center (SFFFBX)
 1-6  2 123 32  Boyer,K walked, Romano scored, McMillan to third, Hunt,K 
                  to second (BBBCS>B)
 2-6  2 123 00  Gentile reached on an infield single to second, McMillan 
                  scored, Hunt,K to third, Boyer,K to second (X)
                Henry,B now pitching
                Averill pinch hitting for Moon
 3-6  2 123 01  Averill grounded to short, forcing Gentile at second (SX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
                Averill moved to left field
 3-6  0 --- 00  Power lined out to second (X)
                Lopez pinch hitting for Maye
 3-6  1 --- 32  Lopez grounded out to short (BFBFBX)
 3-6  2 --- 32  Henry,B walked (BSBCBB)
 3-6  2 1-- 11  Smith,HR flied out to center (BCX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Mets batting
                Lopez moved to left field
                Valdivielso pinch hitting for Hoeft
 3-6  0 --- 32  Valdivielso struck out (FBFBBFS)
 3-6  1 --- 00  Romano flied out to center (X)
 3-6  2 --- 10  Lumpe grounded out to short (BX)