Detroit Tigers (8) Kansas City Athletics (0)

| 1961

Date of Game: Wednesday, September 13, 1961
Stadium: Tiger Stadium

Kansas City Athletics (AL)	Detroit Tigers (AL)
Record: 53-93	Record: 90-56
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Attendance: 2,785 Time of Game: 2:25

Game Notes:

Jim Bunning - Complete game/Shutout

None listed
Best at-bats

Dick Brown 2B in 4th inning (23.39)

Jake Wood 3B in 3rd inning (11.92)

Rocky Colavito HR in 5th inning (8.88)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City Athletics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Detroit Tigers	0	0	1	3	4	0	0	0	x	8	8	0

Kansas City Athletics Batting Stats

Kansas City Athletics	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Dick Howser	ss	25.122	3	0	0	0	1	0	.278	142	142	3	44	36
Jim Rivera	rf	39.053	4	0	0	0	0	2	.210	57	1145	2	10	4
Deron Johnson	lf	23.058	4	0	0	0	0	0	.230	80	86	8	36	0
Norm Siebern	1b	28.049	3	0	1	0	1	0	.295	138	590	17	90	2
Jerry Lumpe	2b	28.103	4	0	3	0	0	0	.291	134	546	2	41	1
Wayne Causey	3b	24.261	4	0	1	0	0	0	.269	94	230	7	43	0
Bobby Del Greco	cf	28.159	3	0	0	0	0	1	.243	100	421	5	27	0
Joe Nuxhall	ph	33.045	0	0	0	0	1	0	.290	53	369	2	13	0
Joe Pignatano	c	32.040	3	0	0	0	0	2	.243	89	267	4	22	2
Gene Stephens	ph	28.236	1	0	0	0	0	0	.203	93	861	4	28	3
Jim Archer	p	29.111	1	0	0	0	0	0	.071	33	33	0	1	0
Billy Bryan	ph	22.283	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	2	2	0	0	0
Dan Pfister	p	24.267	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	2	0	0	0
Charlie Shoemaker	ph	22.034	1	0	0	0	0	0	.357	4	4	0	1	0
John Wyatt	p	26.147	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3	3	0	0	0
Totals:			32	0	5	0	3	6	.156	1024	4701

Detroit Tigers Batting Stats

Detroit Tigers	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Chico Fernandez	ss	29.195	4	1	2	1	0	0	.238	122	627	3	38	6
Bill Bruton	cf	35.308	4	0	0	0	0	2	.253	144	1042	17	58	22
Al Kaline	rf	26.268	3	2	2	0	1	1	.319	139	1190	18	73	14
Rocky Colavito	lf	28.034	4	1	1	3	0	0	.288	146	824	42	130	1
Norm Cash	1b	26.307	3	2	1	1	1	0	.360	143	335	35	116	10
Steve Boros	3b	25.010	2	1	0	0	2	0	.273	100	130	4	59	4
Dick Brown	c	26.239	3	0	1	2	1	0	.257	80	243	13	40	0
Jake Wood	2b	24.083	3	1	1	1	0	1	.249	145	145	11	60	27
Jim Bunning	p	29.326	4	0	0	0	0	3	.138	33	217	0	4	0
Totals:			30	8	8	8	5	7	.267	1052	4753

Game Stats

2B: Dick Brown (8), Chico Fernandez (13), Jerry Lumpe (28)
3B: Jake Wood (12)
HR: Norm Cash (35), Rocky Colavito (42)
RBIs: Dick Brown 2 (40), Norm Cash (116), Rocky Colavito 3 (130), Chico Fernandez (38), Jake Wood (60)
SF: Chico Fernandez (1), Jake Wood (4)

Kansas City Athletics Pitching Stats

Kansas City Athletics	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Jim Archer (L 8-13)	29.111	4	4	4	4	2	2	0	3.48	1.35	0	0	0	34	34
Dan Pfister	24.267	2	4	4	4	2	3	2	18.00	4.50	0	0	0	2	2
John Wyatt	26.147	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	3.00	1.67	0	0	0	3	3
Pitching Totals:		8	8	8	8	5	7	2			0	0	0	39	39

Detroit Tigers Pitching Stats

Detroit Tigers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Jim Bunning (W 16-11)	29.326	9	5	0	0	3	6	0	3.08	1.13	0	0	0	35	221
Pitching Totals:		9	5	0	0	3	6	0			0	0	0	35	221

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Dan Pfister;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Archer 0-0-0; Dan Pfister 0-0-0; John Wyatt 0-0-0; Jim Bunning 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Jim Archer 18; Dan Pfister 12; John Wyatt 7; Jim Bunning 35;
Time of Game: 2:25 Attendance: 2,785
Umpires: Home: Johnny Stevens 1B John Rice 2B Harry Schwarts 3B Larry Napp

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