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. 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 -----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 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 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)