HBC Box Scores, Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Athletics, 08/08/1961

Game ID: 1011 - Tuesday, August 8th, 1961 - Game Log

Tuesday, August 8th, 1961
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Detroit Tigers	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	5	8	1
Kansas City Athletics	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	11	1

Detroit	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	HR	RBI
W. Davis CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.280	8	36
S. Boros SS, 2B	4	2	2	0	0	1	0	.268	2	8
A. Kaline RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	.287	17	53
J. Adcock 3B	4	1	2	4	0	2	0	.236	19	70
R. Boone 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	.230	22	73
M. Roarke C	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.262	2	40
J. Wood 2B	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	.220	4	31
a-C. Maxwell PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.240	8	32
c-H. Kuenn SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	6	46
L. Maye LF	3	0	1	1	1	1	0	.269	2	21
B. Purkey P	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.063	0	3
b-G. Thomas PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.287	6	18
H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0	0
Totals	34	5	8	5	1	11	7

a - C. Maxwell pinch hit for J. Wood in the 9th
b - G. Thomas pinch hit for B. Purkey in the 9th
c - H. Kuenn substituted for C. Maxwell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Maye (10, 9th Inning off C. Pascual, 1 on, 2 outs) S. Boros (6, 4th Inning off C. Pascual, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Adcock (19, 6th Inning off C. Pascual, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Adcock 5 , M. Roarke 2 , A. Kaline , L. Maye 2 , S. Boros 3
2-out RBI: L. Maye
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Roarke , W. Davis , G. Thomas
Sac Bunt: B. Purkey
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: W. Davis (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Boone-Boros-Purkey)

Kansas City	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	HR	RBI
B. Tuttle CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.215	11	30
a-K. Hadley PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.349	6	13
b-J. Busby CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	1	8
J. Cunningham RF	4	1	1	0	1	0	4	.281	8	36
W. McCovey 1B	3	1	1	2	2	0	1	.322	39	106
H. Lopez 3B	4	0	1	0	1	0	4	.271	18	68
A. Luplow LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	4	.273	16	68
W. Held SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.215	4	27
c-J. Small PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	.279	0	21
H. Chiti C	4	0	2	0	1	0	3	.176	2	5
D. O'Connell 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	6	.289	4	31
C. Pascual P	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.182	1	7
Totals	36	4	11	4	7	0	26

a - K. Hadley pinch hit for B. Tuttle in the 8th
b - J. Busby substituted for K. Hadley in the 9th
c - J. Small pinch hit for W. Held in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Small (2, 9th Inning off H. Wilhelm, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. McCovey (39, 3rd Inning off B. Purkey, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Tuttle 2 , A. Luplow , J. Cunningham , H. Chiti 2 , W. McCovey 4 , H. Lopez , W. Held , D. O'Connell , J. Small 3
2-out RBI: J. Small
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Luplow , H. Chiti 2 , W. McCovey , D. O'Connell 2
GIDP: J. Cunningham
Sac Bunt: C. Pascual
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Tuttle (6)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Tuttle (6)

Detroit	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PI	PS	ERA
B. Purkey W (6-6)	8.0	10	3	2	5	0	1	128	76	4.61
H. Wilhelm SV (13)	1.0	1	1	1	2	0	0	18	7	3.00

PITCHING
Game Score: B. Purkey 47
Batters Faced: B. Purkey 38, H. Wilhelm 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Purkey 9-14, H. Wilhelm 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Purkey 128-76, H. Wilhelm 18-7
WP: B. Purkey

Kansas City	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PI	PS	ERA
C. Pascual L (15-11)	9.0	8	5	4	1	11	1	134	87	3.49

PITCHING
Game Score: C. Pascual 63
Batters Faced: C. Pascual 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Pascual 8-8
Pitches - Strikes: C. Pascual 134-87

GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: J. Adcock
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium I
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 16025