Final
CWS 5 — KC1 3
8/19/1961 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KC1196108190
Complete available game record for CWS at KC1, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| Kansas City Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Howser | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Robinson | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Carey | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Landis | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Lumpe | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Siebern | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Deron Johnson | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Leo Posada | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Smith | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Haywood Sullivan | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Walker | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Causey | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Fischer | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Kunkel | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Lown | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gordon MacKenzie | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal McLish | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Nuxhall | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal McLish | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Jerry Walker | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Bill Kunkel | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Turk Lown | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Bill Fischer | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Carey | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Landis | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Lown | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal McLish | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Robinson | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Haywood Sullivan | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Fischer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Posada | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Howser | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Deron Johnson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Kunkel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Walker | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Siebern | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Gene Stephens | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 2/FL/BP | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | D9.1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 13 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | HP.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8/8XD | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S6 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8/8XD | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S7 | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | 3E6.1-2;B-1 | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S7.2-H(UR);1-2 | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 0→2 | 14(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S5/BG.3-H(UR);1-3(E3);B-1 | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G.2-3 | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7.3-H | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H;1-3 | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 13 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S1.B-2(E1/TH) | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 7/7D | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H(UR) | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | CS2(26) | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S6 | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S1.1-2 | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 13.2-3;1-2 | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 9/9D | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S8 | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | T7 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | D9 | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 5/L | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 7 | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 5/P | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 5–3 |