10/17/1961, Qua61-Ont61, Tiger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Griffins 0 1 2 3 3 2 0 1 0 12 17 1 8 4 1961 Optima 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 7 1 Griffins AB R H BI AVG Optima AB R H BI AVG Herzog lf 5 1 0 0 .000 Spencer,D 3b 3 0 0 0 .000 Robinson,Fr rf 4 1 2 2 .273 Robinson,Fl rf 2 0 1 0 .455 Taussig ph 1 0 0 0 .200 Averill c 4 0 0 0 .000 Aaron cf 5 1 1 0 .308 Jensen lf 4 0 1 0 .143 Cash 1b 4 1 2 0 .222 Rodgers,A 1b 4 0 1 0 .250 Martin,JC ph 1 0 0 0 .500 Causey 2b 3 0 0 0 .250 Battey c 4 2 1 0 .250 Demeter,D cf 3 0 0 0 .273 Bailey,E ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Hansen ss 3 0 1 0 .300 Boros 3b 4 2 2 0 .273 Foytack p 1 0 0 0 .000 McAuliffe ss 5 3 5 4 .778 Green,D p 1 0 0 0 .000 Veal ss 0 0 0 0 .000 Nuxhall p 0 0 0 0 .000 Cottier,C 2b 5 0 1 1 .200 Foiles ph 1 0 1 0 .500 Kaat p 5 1 3 4 .600 Shaw,B p 0 0 0 0 .000 44 12 17 11 29 0 5 0 Griffins INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Kaat W 1-0 9.0 5 0 0 3 5 138 78 0.00 9.0 5 0 0 3 5 138 78 Optima INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Foytack L 0-1 3.1 7 6 6 1 0 61 37 16.20 Green,D 2.1 6 5 1 0 0 38 25 2.08 Nuxhall 2.1 4 1 1 2 0 32 18 1.93 Shaw,B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 0.00 9.0 17 12 8 3 0 138 85 Qua: Martin,JC batted for Cash in the 8th Bailey,E batted for Battey in the 8th Veal inserted at ss in the 8th Martin,JC moved to 1b in the 8th Bailey,E moved to c in the 8th Taussig batted for Robinson,Fr in the 9th Taussig moved to rf in the 9th Ont: Foiles batted for Nuxhall in the 8th E-McAuliffe, Rodgers,A. 2B-Battey(2), Boros(1), Rodgers,A(2). HR-Robinson,Fr(1), McAuliffe(1), Kaat(1). RBI-Robinson,Fr 2(2), McAuliffe 4(4), Cottier,C(2), Kaat 4(4). K-Spencer,D, Robinson,Fl, Demeter,D, Foytack, Green,D. BB-Herzog, Robinson,Fr, Boros, Spencer,D, Robinson,Fl, Demeter,D. HBP-Robinson,Fl, Causey. PB-Averill. HB-Kaat 2. WP-Nuxhall. GWRBI: McAuliffe Temperature: 52, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 12 MPH. 10/17/1961, Qua61-Ont61, Tiger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Griffins 0 1 2 3 3 2 0 1 0 12 17 1 8 4 1961 Optima 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 7 1 Griffins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Herzog lf 1>6 3>W Green,D 63 46/f.B-1 63 Robinson,Fr rf S HR.1-H 43 6>63 wp.1-2 W Taussig ph Aaron cf 46/f.B-1 53 5>S 5/fl 643/gdp Cash 1b S.1-3 7 6 S Martin,JC ph 8>3/g Battey c 64/f 53 e3.1-2;B-1 D.1-3 Bailey,E ph 31 Boros 3b 2>8 4>S 8.2-3 Nuxhall D IW McAuliffe ss HR S.1-2 S.3-H;1-2 note 1 S.2-H S.3-H;2-3 Veal ss Cottier,C 2b 43 7.2-3 S.2-H;1-3 43 43 Kaat p 43 HR.3-H;1-H S.3-H;1-2 7>S 9>Shaw,B 53 1: pb.3-H;2-3;1-2 Optima -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Spencer,D 3b 1>W 3>k 63 5 Robinson,Fl rf W.1-2 HBP k S.1-2 Averill c note 1 9 6>8 643/gdp Jensen lf 9 54/f S 9>13 Rodgers,A 1b 2>e6.B-1 4>9 643/gdp D Causey 2b 8 HBP 7>13 63 Demeter,D cf 2/fl W.1-2 k 7 Hansen ss S.1-2 63/gdp 43 Foytack p k Green,D p 5>k Nuxhall p Foiles ph 8>S Shaw,B p 1: 4/ldp.2x2(4) Griffins -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Herzog lf 4 Robinson,Fr rf Taussig ph 4/L Aaron cf Cash 1b Martin,JC ph Battey c Bailey,E ph Boros 3b McAuliffe ss Veal ss Cottier,C 2b Kaat p Optima -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Spencer,D 3b Robinson,Fl rf Averill c Jensen lf Rodgers,A 1b Causey 2b Demeter,D cf Hansen ss Foytack p Green,D p Nuxhall p Foiles ph Shaw,B p Griffins IN OUT ER Optima IN OUT ER Kaat A1 D7 0 W 1-0 Foytack A1 B9 6 L 0-1 Green,D C1 D5 1 Nuxhall D6 E8 1 Shaw,B E9 F2 0 10/17/1961, Qua61-Ont61, Tiger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Griffins 0 1 2 3 3 2 0 1 0 12 17 1 8 4 1961 Optima 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 7 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Griffins batting 0-0 0 --- 02 Herzog popped out to short (CFX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Robinson,Fr reached on an infield single to short (BX) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Aaron grounded to second, forcing Robinson,Fr at second, Aaron to first (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 01 Cash lined a single to right, Aaron to third (FX) 0-0 2 1-3 22 Battey grounded to short, forcing Cash at second (FBCBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Optima batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Spencer,D walked (CBBBB) 0-0 0 1-- 30 Robinson,Fl walked, Spencer,D to second (BBBB) 0-0 0 12- 00 Averill lined into a double play, Cottier,C unassisted, Spencer,D out at second (X) 0-0 2 1-- 21 Jensen flied out to right (CBBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Griffins batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Boros popped out to center (CX) 0-0 1 --- 30 McAuliffe homered deep to right (BBBX) 1-0 1 --- 21 Cottier,C grounded out to second (BCBX) 1-0 2 --- 00 Kaat grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Optima batting 1-0 0 --- 10 Rodgers,A to first on an error by the shortstop McAuliffe (BX) 1-0 0 1-- 01 Causey flied out to center (FbX) 1-0 1 1-- 01 Demeter,D popped out to the catcher (1CX) 1-0 2 1-- 00 Hansen lined a single to shallow center, Rodgers,A to second (X) 1-0 2 12- 12 Foytack struck out (SCBC) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Griffins batting 1-0 0 --- 31 Herzog walked (CBBBB) 1-0 0 1-- 00 Robinson,Fr homered deep to left, Herzog scored (X) 3-0 0 --- 22 Aaron grounded out to third (CBFBX) 3-0 1 --- 00 Cash flied out to left (X) 3-0 2 --- 22 Battey grounded out to third (BFBSX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Optima batting 3-0 0 --- 22 Spencer,D struck out (CSBBS) 3-0 1 --- 12 Robinson,Fl was hit by a pitch (FCFBH) 3-0 1 1-- 22 Averill flied out to right (BBCFX) 3-0 2 1-- 22 Jensen grounded to third, forcing Robinson,Fl at second (BFBFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Griffins batting 3-0 0 --- 01 Boros lined a single to left center (CX) 3-0 0 1-- 22 McAuliffe grounded a single between first and second, Boros to second (1CBFBX) 3-0 0 12- 32 Cottier,C flied out to left, Boros to third (BFBFBFX) 3-0 1 1-3 22 Kaat homered deep to right, Boros scored, McAuliffe scored (BFBFX) Green,D now pitching 6-0 1 --- 00 Herzog grounded out to short (X) 6-0 2 --- 00 Robinson,Fr grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Optima batting 6-0 0 --- 00 Rodgers,A flied out to right (X) 6-0 1 --- 32 Causey was hit by a pitch (CFBBFFBH) 6-0 1 1-- 32 Demeter,D walked, Causey to second (BBCSBFFB) 6-0 1 12- 12 Hansen grounded into a double play, McAuliffe to Cash (BCFX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Griffins batting 6-0 0 --- 12 Aaron lined a single to right center (BCSX) 6-0 0 1-- 11 Cash popped out to short (CBX) 6-0 1 1-- 20 Aaron to second, Battey to first on an error by the first baseman Rodgers,A (BBX) 6-0 1 12- 12 Boros flied out to center, Aaron to third (BSCX) 6-0 2 1-3 00 McAuliffe grounded a single between first and second, Aaron scored, Battey to second (X) 7-0 2 12- 31 Cottier,C grounded a single between first and second, Battey scored, McAuliffe to third (BBBCX) 8-0 2 1-3 01 Kaat lined a single to left, McAuliffe scored, Cottier,C to second (CX) 9-0 2 12- 00 Herzog grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Optima batting 9-0 0 --- 32 Green,D struck out (CSBBBS) 9-0 1 --- 10 Spencer,D grounded out to short (BX) 9-0 2 --- 32 Robinson,Fl struck out (BBFFBS) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Griffins batting 9-0 0 --- 00 Robinson,Fr grounded out to short (X) 9-0 1 --- 00 Aaron popped out to third (X) 9-0 2 --- 32 Cash reached on an infield single to second (BSBBCX) 9-0 2 1-- 22 Battey grounded a double down the third base line, Cash to third (CBBSX) Nuxhall now pitching 9-0 2 -23 30 Boros was walked intentionally (IIII) 9-0 2 123 10 Averill allowed a passed ball, Cash scored, Battey to third, Boros to second (BB) 10-0 2 -23 20 McAuliffe reached on an infield single to second, Battey scored, Boros to third (BB.X) 11-0 2 1-3 11 Cottier,C grounded out to second (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Optima batting 11-0 0 --- 11 Averill flied out to center (BCX) 11-0 1 --- 10 Jensen grounded a single up the middle (BX) 11-0 1 1-- 11 Rodgers,A grounded into a double play, McAuliffe to Cottier,C to Cash (CBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Griffins batting 11-0 0 --- 01 Kaat lined a single between first and second (CX) 11-0 0 1-- 01 Herzog grounded to second, forcing Kaat at second, Herzog to first (CX) 11-0 1 1-- 10 Nuxhall threw a wild pitch, Herzog to second (BB) 11-0 1 -2- 30 Robinson,Fr walked (BB.BB) 11-0 1 12- 00 Aaron grounded into a double play, Hansen to Causey to Rodgers,A (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Optima batting 11-0 0 --- 10 Causey grounded out to the mound (BX) 11-0 1 --- 22 Demeter,D struck out (FSBBS) 11-0 2 --- 21 Hansen grounded out to second (BCBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Griffins batting Martin,JC pinch hitting for Cash 11-0 0 --- 02 Martin,JC grounded out to first (CFX) Bailey,E pinch hitting for Battey 11-0 1 --- 31 Bailey,E grounded out to first (BBCBX) 11-0 2 --- 00 Boros lined a double to left center (X) 11-0 2 -2- 01 McAuliffe lined a single to shallow center, Boros scored (CX) 12-0 2 1-- 01 Cottier,C grounded out to second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Optima batting Veal now playing shortstop Martin,JC moved to first base Bailey,E moved to catcher Foiles pinch hitting for Nuxhall 12-0 0 --- 12 Foiles grounded a single between third and short (SSFBX) 12-0 0 1-- 32 Spencer,D popped out to third (CFFBFBBFX) 12-0 1 1-- 10 Robinson,Fl lined a single to shallow center, Foiles to second (BX) 12-0 1 12- 11 Averill grounded into a double play, Veal to Cottier,C to Martin,JC (BCX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Griffins batting Shaw,B now pitching 12-0 0 --- 01 Kaat grounded out to third (CX) 12-0 1 --- 10 Herzog popped out to second (BX) Taussig pinch hitting for Robinson,Fr 12-0 2 --- 11 Taussig lined out to second (SBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Optima batting Taussig moved to right field 12-0 0 --- 32 Jensen grounded out to the mound (FSBBBX) 12-0 1 --- 32 Rodgers,A lined a double to left center (SSBBBX) 12-0 1 -2- 22 Causey grounded out to short (CBBCX) 12-0 2 -2- 20 Demeter,D flied out to left (BBX)