9/17/1961, NYM61-EKL61, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Mets 3 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 10 9 0 5 0 1961 Lakers 0 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 7 12 1 6 0 Mets AB R H BI AVG Lakers AB R H BI AVG Moon rf 4 3 2 1 .391 Wood,J 2b 5 1 1 0 .220 Boyer,K 3b 5 2 3 6 .301 Versalles ss 3 0 1 1 .246 Gentile 1b 4 0 0 0 .297 Fox,N ph 0 1 0 0 .232 Davis,W cf 5 1 1 1 .207 Lillis,B ss 1 0 0 0 .160 Skinner lf 4 1 1 0 .281 Green,L cf 5 0 2 1 .268 Romano c 4 0 0 0 .326 Mathews,E 3b 4 1 1 2 .339 Lumpe 2b 4 1 1 0 .290 Clendenon rf 4 0 1 0 .300 Hoeft p 0 0 0 0 .083 Musial lf 4 0 1 0 .292 Schultz p 0 0 0 0 .000 Larker 1b 3 1 1 0 .206 LeMay p 0 0 0 0 .000 Francona ph 1 0 0 0 .300 McMillan ss 2 1 0 1 .236 Lollar c 4 1 2 0 .288 Burdette p 2 1 1 1 .295 Jackson,L p 1 1 1 0 .152 Farrell,T p 0 0 0 0 .000 Nuxhall p 2 1 1 3 .208 Breeding 2b 1 0 0 0 .200 Downing p 0 0 0 0 .000 35 10 9 10 Green,D p 0 0 0 0 .500 Pizarro p 0 0 0 0 .241 Howser ph 0 0 0 0 .267 Baumann p 0 0 0 0 .276 Duren,R p 0 0 0 0 .200 37 7 12 7 Mets INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Burdette W 13-8 5.2 11 6 6 0 1 91 61 3.85 Farrell,T H 8 0.1 0 1 1 1 0 8 4 6.93 Hoeft H 12 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 23 15 2.80 Schultz H 3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1.84 LeMay S 5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 15 10 3.38 9.0 12 7 7 2 2 139 92 Lakers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Jackson,L L 8-11 3.2 6 6 6 0 3 47 29 4.36 Nuxhall 2.1 3 4 4 3 5 52 30 4.99 Downing 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 20 11 0.00 Green,D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4.71 Pizarro 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 14 8 2.99 Baumann 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 7.04 Duren,R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 6.55 9.0 9 10 10 4 10 148 89 NYM: Breeding inserted at 2b in the 7th EKL: Fox,N batted for Versalles in the 7th Lillis,B inserted at ss in the 8th Francona batted for Larker in the 8th Howser batted for Pizarro in the 8th Francona moved to 1b in the 9th E-Mathews,E. 2B-Burdette(5), Jackson,L(2). 3B-Boyer,K(8), Versalles(5). HR-Boyer,K 2(29), Davis,W(11), Mathews,E(37), Nuxhall(1). RBI-Moon(63), Boyer,K 6(98), Davis,W(51), McMillan(65), Burdette(14), Versalles(29), Green,L(39), Mathews,E 2(110), Nuxhall 3(3). K-Gentile 2, Davis,W, Skinner, Romano 2, Lumpe 2, McMillan, Burdette, Mathews,E, Clendenon. BB-Moon, Gentile, Skinner, McMillan, Fox,N, Howser. SH-Burdette. SF-McMillan, Mathews,E. HBP-Romano. HB-Jackson,L. GWRBI: Boyer,K Temperature: 66, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 15 MPH. 9/17/1961, NYM61-EKL61, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Mets 3 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 10 9 0 5 0 1961 Lakers 0 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 7 12 1 6 0 Mets -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Moon rf 1>S 63 Nuxhall W 43 S.2-H Boyer,K 3b HR.1-H 3>8 HR.1-H T.2-H;1-H 13 Gentile 1b 8 k k W 9>Baumann 9 Davis,W cf HR 3/g 5>7 k 9 Skinner lf 7 4>S k 7>Downing Duren,R W e5.B-1 Romano c HBP 8 k k 46/f Lumpe 2b 64/f S.1-3 6>k k Hoeft p Schultz p LeMay p McMillan ss 2>k 8/SF.3-H W Green,D 64/f Burdette p k D.1-H 14/SH.1-2 Farrell,T p Breeding 2b 8>Pizarro 9 Lakers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Wood,J 2b 1>2/fl 53 S.1-2 Farrell,T Schultz 53 53 Versalles ss 7 T.2-H note 1 Fox,N ph 7>W Lillis,B ss 9>LeMay 63 Green,L cf 53 53 S.2-H;1-2 Hoeft 9 S.1-3 Mathews,E 3b 2>HR 4>8 43 7/SF.3-H k Clendenon rf k 53 6>S 5/L Musial lf 53 S 8 7 Larker 1b 7 8 S.1-2 Francona ph 8>7 Lollar c 3>8 5>S note 2 7 Jackson,L p D Nuxhall p 8 HR.2-H;1-H Downing p Green,D p Pizarro p Howser ph W Baumann p Duren,R p 1: 15/f.1-2;B-1 2: S.2xH(92);1-2 Mets IN OUT ER Lakers IN OUT ER Burdette A1 C9 6 W 13-8 Jackson,L A1 B9 6 L 8-11 Farrell,T D1 D2 1 H 8 Nuxhall C1 D4 4 Hoeft D3 D9 0 H 12 Downing D5 D7 0 Schultz E1 E1 0 H 3 Green,D D8 D8 0 LeMay E2 E4 0 S 5 Pizarro D9 E2 0 Baumann E3 E4 0 Duren,R E5 E6 0 9/17/1961, NYM61-EKL61, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Mets 3 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 10 9 0 5 0 1961 Lakers 0 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 7 12 1 6 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Mets batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Moon lined a single to shallow center (BBX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Boyer,K homered deep down the left-field line, Moon scored (X) 2-0 0 --- 11 Gentile flied out to center (BFX) 2-0 1 --- 10 Davis,W homered deep to right (BX) 3-0 1 --- 10 Skinner flied out to left (BX) 3-0 2 --- 00 Romano was hit by a pitch (H) 3-0 2 1-- 00 Lumpe grounded to short, forcing Romano at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Lakers batting 3-0 0 --- 02 Wood,J popped out to the catcher (FFFX) 3-0 1 --- 22 Versalles flied out to left (BBFFX) 3-0 2 --- 31 Green,L grounded out to third (BBBCX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Mets batting 3-0 0 --- 22 McMillan struck out (CCBBS) 3-0 1 --- 22 Burdette struck out (BCFBC) 3-0 2 --- 00 Moon grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lakers batting 3-0 0 --- 00 Mathews,E homered deep down the right field line (X) 3-1 0 --- 32 Clendenon struck out (BBBCFS) 3-1 1 --- 32 Musial grounded out to third (BBFBSX) 3-1 2 --- 00 Larker flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Mets batting 3-1 0 --- 11 Boyer,K flied out to center (BCX) 3-1 1 --- 12 Gentile struck out (BSCS) 3-1 2 --- 00 Davis,W grounded out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lakers batting 3-1 0 --- 22 Lollar flied out to center (BFBCX) 3-1 1 --- 00 Jackson,L doubled deep to left center (X) 3-1 1 -2- 22 Wood,J grounded out to third (SBCFFBX) 3-1 2 -2- 11 Versalles tripled deep to right center, Jackson,L scored (FBX) 3-2 2 --3 22 Green,L grounded out to third (BBCFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Mets batting 3-2 0 --- 11 Skinner grounded a single up the middle (BFX) 3-2 0 1-- 31 Romano flied out to center (BBCBX) 3-2 1 1-- 11 Lumpe singled to right center, Skinner to third (BCX) 3-2 1 1-3 10 McMillan hit a sacrifice fly to center, Skinner scored (BX) 4-2 2 1-- 01 Burdette lined a double to left center, Lumpe scored (SX) Nuxhall now pitching 5-2 2 -2- 21 Moon grounded a single up the middle, Burdette scored (CBBX) 6-2 2 1-- 00 Boyer,K homered deep to center, Moon scored (X) 8-2 2 --- 32 Gentile struck out (BBBCCFFFC) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Lakers batting 8-2 0 --- 31 Mathews,E flied out to center (BBFBX) 8-2 1 --- 22 Clendenon grounded out to third (SSFBBX) 8-2 2 --- 01 Musial grounded a single between first and second (CX) 8-2 2 1-- 00 Larker flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Mets batting 8-2 0 --- 00 Davis,W flied out to left (X) 8-2 1 --- 32 Skinner struck out (BBCCBS) 8-2 2 --- 12 Romano struck out (CBFFC) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Lakers batting 8-2 0 --- 00 Lollar grounded a single between third and short (X) 8-2 0 1-- 01 Nuxhall flied out to center (CX) 8-2 1 1-- 21 Wood,J lined a single up the middle, Lollar to second (BFBX) 8-2 1 12- 12 Versalles grounded to the mound, forcing Lollar at third, Wood,J to second, Versalles to first (BFFX) 8-2 2 12- 01 Green,L grounded a single up the middle, Wood,J scored, Versalles to second (SX) 8-3 2 12- 11 Mathews,E grounded out to second (BCX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Mets batting 8-3 0 --- 02 Lumpe struck out (FCC) 8-3 1 --- 30 McMillan walked (BBBB) 8-3 1 1-- 01 Burdette sacrifice bunted to the mound, McMillan to second (SbXb) 8-3 2 -2- 32 Moon walked (BBCBSB) 8-3 2 12- 00 Boyer,K lined a triple down the right field line, McMillan scored, Moon scored (X) 10-3 2 --3 31 Gentile walked (CBBBB) 10-3 2 1-3 12 Davis,W struck out (BCCFS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Lakers batting 10-3 0 --- 01 Clendenon reached on an infield single to first (CX) 10-3 0 1-- 12 Musial flied out to center (FFBX) 10-3 1 1-- 11 Larker lined a single to shallow left, Clendenon to second (CBX) 10-3 1 12- 00 Lollar grounded a single between first and second, Clendenon out at home, Larker to second (X) 10-3 2 12- 10 Nuxhall homered deep down the right field line, Larker scored, Lollar scored (BX) Farrell,T now pitching 10-6 2 --- 01 Wood,J grounded out to third (CX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Mets batting Downing now pitching 10-6 0 --- 32 Skinner walked (BBBCFB) 10-6 0 1-- 22 Romano struck out (CBCFBFS) 10-6 1 1-- 32 Lumpe struck out (BBSBFFC) Green,D now pitching 10-6 2 1-- 00 McMillan grounded to short, forcing Skinner at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Lakers batting Fox,N pinch hitting for Versalles 10-6 0 --- 32 Fox,N walked (BCBCBB) Breeding now playing second base Hoeft now pitching 10-6 0 1-- 10 Green,L lined a single to right center, Fox,N to third (BX) 10-6 0 1-3 01 Mathews,E hit a sacrifice fly to left, Fox,N scored (SX) 10-7 1 1-- 01 Clendenon lined out to third (CX) 10-7 2 1-- 01 Musial lined out to left (CX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Mets batting Lillis,B now playing shortstop Pizarro now pitching 10-7 0 --- 32 Breeding flied out to right (CBBCBX) 10-7 1 --- 22 Moon grounded out to second (BCBSX) 10-7 2 --- 11 Boyer,K grounded out to the mound (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Lakers batting Francona pinch hitting for Larker 10-7 0 --- 32 Francona flied out to left (BBSBFX) 10-7 1 --- 00 Lollar flied out to left (X) Howser pinch hitting for Pizarro 10-7 2 --- 32 Howser walked (CCBFBBFB) Schultz now pitching 10-7 2 1-- 01 Wood,J grounded out to third (CX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Mets batting Francona moved to first base Baumann now pitching 10-7 0 --- 02 Gentile flied out to right (CFX) 10-7 1 --- 11 Davis,W flied out to right (CBX) Duren,R now pitching 10-7 2 --- 21 Skinner to first on an error by the third baseman Mathews,E (BCBX) 10-7 2 1-- 12 Romano grounded to second, forcing Skinner at second (SCBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Lakers batting LeMay now pitching 10-7 0 --- 12 Lillis,B grounded out to short (CBCFFX) 10-7 1 --- 31 Green,L flied out to right (BBCBX) 10-7 2 --- 12 Mathews,E struck out (CBFC)