Final
CWS 1 — WS2 5
9/1/1961 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · WS2196109012
Complete available game record for CWS at WS2, 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Washington Senators | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | 13 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Coot Veal | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny O'Connell | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chuck Hinton | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Floyd Robinson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Green | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim King | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Tasby | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Smith | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marty Keough | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Landis | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chuck Cottier | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Daley | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Pierce | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe McClain | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Lown | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Kemmerer | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe McClain | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Billy Pierce | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Turk Lown | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Russ Kemmerer | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Kemmerer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Landis | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Lown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Pierce | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Robinson | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Smith | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Chuck Cottier | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Daley | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Tasby | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Green | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Hinton | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe McClain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Keough | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim King | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coot Veal | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny O'Connell | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S5 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | CS2(24) | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | HP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 3/P | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 8/8D | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S9.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | HR/7D | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8/8D | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | T8 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 63 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K/C | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 53/SH.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S1 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 6/P | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S8.2-3 | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7/SF.3-H | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 53/DP.1X3(36) | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7 | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 53/SH.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7/7D | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | T8 | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 3/FL | 1–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | T7 | 1–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H | 1–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 1–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 1–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 1–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 1–5 |