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Standings
CLE
@BAL
7
0
CLE
@BAL
0
7
CHW
@DET
3
7
CHW
@DET
6
3
WSA
@KCA
8
0
WSA
@KCA
2
5
BOS
@LAA
5
10
BOS
@LAA
0
4
NYY
@MIN
10
1
NYY
@MIN
4
5
 
(11)
HOU
@CHC
8
6
 
(14)
CIN
@MLN
3
4
CIN
@MLN
4
3
 
(16)
LAD
@NYM
13
6
LAD
@NYM
6
5
SFG
@PHI
4
3
 
(12)
SFG
@PHI
5
2
STL
@PIT
1
3
Wednesday, May 30, 1962,
, Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 10,405, Time of Game: 2:31
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Senators
2
13-30
 Lost 1 
at Athletics
5
22-26
 Won 1 
W: Norm Bass (2-5)
L: Marty Kutyna (1-4)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Senators        0  1  0   0  0  0   1  0  0    2  7  0
Athletics       0  0  0   0  0  0   3  2  X    5  6  0

Washington Senators

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Danny O'Connell 3B 4 0 3 0 0 0 .330 .849 0.001 0.78 0.049 -0.047 -0.1 1 0
Chuck Cottier 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .248 .667 -0.114 1.28 0.000 -0.114 -0.9 1 1
Joe Hicks RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .171 .428 -0.020 1.04 0.050 -0.070 0.0 2 0
Harry Bright 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .364 1.019 -0.167 1.17 0.000 -0.167 -1.5 4 0 GDP
Chuck Hinton LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 .262 .711 0.040 0.78 0.076 -0.036 0.4 2 0
Jim Piersall CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .216 .628 -0.019 1.18 0.069 -0.088 -0.3 1 0 2B
Bob Johnson SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 .267 .778 0.073 0.97 0.118 -0.045 0.6 5 1 2B,SH
Bob Schmidt C 2 0 0 1 0 0 .229 .603 -0.020 1.25 0.036 -0.057 -0.5 8 1 SF
   Jim King PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259 .710 0.022 0.40 0.022 0.000 0.2
Tom Cheney P 2 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .125 -0.032 0.68 0.017 -0.049 -0.3 0 1
   Marty Kutyna P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Pete Burnside P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .105 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
   Ed Hobaugh P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
   Dale Long PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .783 -0.034 1.29 0.000 -0.034 -0.4
Team Totals 30 2 7 2 4 4 .233 .614 -0.270 1.00 0.437 -0.707 -2.6 24 6
2B: B Johnson (8, off N Bass); J Piersall (8, off N Bass).
SF: B Schmidt (2, off N Bass).
SH: B Johnson (1, off N Bass).
TB: D O'Connell 3; B Johnson 2; J Piersall 2; C Hinton; J Hicks.
GIDP: H Bright (3).
RBI: B Schmidt (11); B Johnson (13).
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 1 for 6.
Fielding
PB: B Schmidt (5).

Kansas City Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Dick Howser SS 3 1 1 0 2 0 .255 .709 0.045 1.44 0.151 -0.105 -0.1 1 2
Jose Tartabull CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 .288 .712 -0.052 1.21 0.024 -0.077 -0.3 2 0
   Bobby Del Greco PH-CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 .240 .771 -0.164 3.20 0.000 -0.164 -0.8 0 0
Norm Siebern 1B 3 0 1 2 1 0 .316 .899 0.350 2.14 0.413 -0.063 1.6 10 0
Manny Jimenez LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .381 1.080 -0.032 1.29 0.057 -0.089 -0.1 2 1
Jerry Lumpe 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 .309 .771 -0.060 1.23 0.042 -0.102 -0.5 3 1
Gino Cimoli RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 .276 .732 -0.142 1.48 0.000 -0.142 -1.4 2 0 SH
Ed Charles 3B 3 2 1 0 1 0 .207 .635 0.258 1.77 0.298 -0.040 1.6 0 3 3B
Haywood Sullivan C 1 0 0 0 1 1 .195 .514 0.036 1.03 0.054 -0.018 0.2 4 0
   Wayne Causey PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 .261 .724 0.080 2.22 0.080 0.000 0.4
   Joe Azcue C 1 0 1 1 0 0 .273 .715 0.072 1.10 0.072 0.000 1.3 2 0
Norm Bass P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .056 .161 -0.062 1.32 0.000 -0.062 -0.5 1 1
   Marlan Coughtry PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .188 .465 -0.111 3.42 0.000 -0.111 -0.7
   Gordon Jones P 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.013 0.54 0.013 0.000 0.1 0 1 SH
Team Totals 27 5 6 4 8 8 .222 .696 0.231 1.56 1.204 -0.973 0.9 27 9
3B: E Charles (1, off T Cheney).
SH: G Cimoli (1, off P Burnside); G Jones (1, off E Hobaugh).
TB: E Charles 3; J Lumpe 2; J Azcue; N Siebern; D Howser.
RBI: N Siebern 2 (36); G Jones (1); J Azcue (7).
2-out RBI: N Siebern 2.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 2 for 8.
Fielding
DP: 1. E Charles-J Lumpe-N Siebern.
Outfield Assists: M Jimenez (T Cheney at home plate).

Washington Senators

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Tom Cheney 6 3 2 2 6 6 0 3.86 26 58 0.172 1.36 1.7
Marty Kutyna, H (1), L (1-4) 0.1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2.35 2 2 0 0.039 3.37 0.3
Pete Burnside, BS (1) 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 3.54 5 3 3 -0.354 2.46 -1.6
Ed Hobaugh 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 6.39 4 1 1 -0.087 0.65 -1.3
Team Totals 8 6 5 4 8 8 0 4.50 37 58 6 4 -0.230 1.00 -0.9
T Cheney faced 2 batters in the 7th inning.

Kansas City Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Norm Bass, W (2-5) 7 7 2 2 2 2 0 5.69 28 55 0.114 0.94 1.6
Gordon Jones, S (1) 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0.00 8 0 0 0.156 1.22 1.0
Team Totals 9 7 2 2 4 4 0 2.00 36 55 0 0 0.270 1.56 2.6
Balks: None.
WP: N Bass (3).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Al Smith, 1B - Harry Schwarts, 2B - Charlie Berry, 3B - Jim Honochick.
Time of Game: 2:31.
Attendance: 10,405.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Washington Senators         Kansas City Athletics
1 Danny O'Connell 3B 1 Dick Howser SS
2 Chuck Cottier 2B 2 Jose Tartabull CF
3 Joe Hicks RF 3 Norm Siebern 1B
4 Harry Bright 1B 4 Manny Jimenez LF
5 Chuck Hinton LF 5 Jerry Lumpe 2B
6 Jim Piersall CF 6 Gino Cimoli RF
7 Bob Johnson SS 7 Ed Charles 3B
8 Bob Schmidt C 8 Haywood Sullivan C
9 Tom Cheney P 9 Norm Bass P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b7 1-2 2 -23 RR KCA N. Siebern P. Burnside 38% 77% Single to CF; Howser Scores/unER; Causey Scores
b7 1-2 1 -23 O KCA B. Del Greco P. Burnside -16% 39% Strikeout
b7 0-2 1 123 R KCA B. Del Greco P. Burnside 15% 55% Passed Ball; Howser to 2B; Causey to 3B; Charles Scores
b7 0-2 0 --- KCA E. Charles T. Cheney 14% 36% Triple to CF
t2 0-0 1 1-- R WSA B. Johnson N. Bass -12% 38% Double to LF; Hinton Scores

Play By Play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Senators Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Norm Bass facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- WSA D. O'Connell N. Bass -4% 46% Single to 3B (Ground Ball)
t1 0-0 0 1-- O WSA C. Cottier N. Bass 2% 48% Groundout: 3B-1B; O'Connell to 2B
t1 0-0 1 -2- O WSA J. Hicks N. Bass 3% 51% Groundout: 1B unassisted; O'Connell to 3B
t1 0-0 2 --3 O WSA H. Bright N. Bass 4% 55% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 0, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Senators' Tom Cheney facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- KCA D. Howser T. Cheney 3% 58% Single to 2B
b1 0-0 0 1-- O KCA J. Tartabull T. Cheney -6% 53% Baserunner Out Advancing; Howser out at 2B/C-SS
b1 0-0 1 --- KCA J. Tartabull T. Cheney 2% 55% Walk
b1 0-0 1 1-- KCA N. Siebern T. Cheney 3% 59% Walk; Tartabull to 2B
b1 0-0 1 12- KCA M. Jimenez T. Cheney 6% 64% Walk; Tartabull to 3B; Siebern to 2B
b1 0-0 1 123 O KCA J. Lumpe T. Cheney -7% 57% Strikeout
b1 0-0 2 123 O KCA G. Cimoli T. Cheney -7% 50% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Senators 0, Athletics 0.
Top of the 2nd, Senators Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Norm Bass facing 5-6-7
t2 0-0 0 --- WSA C. Hinton N. Bass -4% 46% Single to CF
t2 0-0 0 1-- O WSA J. Piersall N. Bass 4% 50% Flyball: RF
t2 0-0 1 1-- R WSA B. Johnson N. Bass -12% 38% Double to LF; Hinton Scores
t2 1-0 1 -2- O WSA B. Schmidt N. Bass 3% 41% Lineout: P
t2 1-0 2 -2- O WSA T. Cheney N. Bass 3% 44% Strikeout Looking
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-1, Senators' Tom Cheney facing 7-8-9
b2 0-1 0 --- O KCA E. Charles T. Cheney -3% 42% Flyball: CF
b2 0-1 1 --- O KCA H. Sullivan T. Cheney -2% 40% Strikeout Looking
b2 0-1 2 --- O KCA N. Bass T. Cheney -1% 39% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.
Top of the 3rd, Senators Batting, Ahead 1-0, Athletics' Norm Bass facing 1-2-3
t3 1-0 0 --- O WSA D. O'Connell N. Bass 2% 41% Flyball: CF
t3 1-0 1 --- O WSA C. Cottier N. Bass 2% 43% Foul Flyball: C
t3 1-0 2 --- WSA J. Hicks N. Bass -1% 41% Single to RF
t3 1-0 2 1-- O WSA H. Bright N. Bass 2% 44% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-1, Senators' Tom Cheney facing 1-2-3
b3 0-1 0 --- KCA D. Howser T. Cheney 4% 48% Walk
b3 0-1 0 1-- O KCA J. Tartabull T. Cheney -4% 44% Popfly: SS
b3 0-1 1 1-- O KCA N. Siebern T. Cheney -2% 42% Flyball: LF; Howser to 2B
b3 0-1 2 -2- O KCA M. Jimenez T. Cheney -4% 38% Foul Flyball: 3B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.
Top of the 4th, Senators Batting, Ahead 1-0, Athletics' Norm Bass facing 5-6-7
t4 1-0 0 --- O WSA C. Hinton N. Bass 2% 40% Groundout: 3B-1B
t4 1-0 1 --- O WSA J. Piersall N. Bass 2% 42% Foul Flyball: 1B
t4 1-0 2 --- O WSA B. Johnson N. Bass 1% 43% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-1, Senators' Tom Cheney facing 5-6-7
b4 0-1 0 --- O KCA J. Lumpe T. Cheney -3% 40% Flyball: LF
b4 0-1 1 --- O KCA G. Cimoli T. Cheney -2% 38% Flyball: RF
b4 0-1 2 --- O KCA E. Charles T. Cheney -1% 36% Popfly: SS
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.
Top of the 5th, Senators Batting, Ahead 1-0, Athletics' Norm Bass facing 8-9-1
t5 1-0 0 --- O WSA B. Schmidt N. Bass 2% 39% Popfly: SS
t5 1-0 1 --- O WSA T. Cheney N. Bass 2% 40% Groundout: P-1B
t5 1-0 2 --- WSA D. O'Connell N. Bass -1% 39% Single to CF
t5 1-0 2 1-- O WSA C. Cottier N. Bass 3% 42% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-1, Senators' Tom Cheney facing 8-9-1
b5 0-1 0 --- KCA H. Sullivan T. Cheney 5% 47% Walk
b5 0-1 0 1-- O KCA N. Bass T. Cheney -5% 42% Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
b5 0-1 1 1-- O KCA D. Howser T. Cheney -4% 38% Popfly: SS
b5 0-1 2 1-- O KCA J. Tartabull T. Cheney -4% 34% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.
Top of the 6th, Senators Batting, Ahead 1-0, Athletics' Norm Bass facing 3-4-5
t6 1-0 0 --- WSA J. Hicks N. Bass -4% 30% Walk
t6 1-0 0 1-- OO WSA H. Bright N. Bass 8% 38% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
t6 1-0 2 --- O WSA C. Hinton N. Bass 1% 40% Popfly: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-1, Senators' Tom Cheney facing 3-4-5
b6 0-1 0 --- O KCA N. Siebern T. Cheney -4% 36% Groundout: 2B-1B
b6 0-1 1 --- O KCA M. Jimenez T. Cheney -3% 33% Strikeout
b6 0-1 2 --- KCA J. Lumpe T. Cheney 2% 35% Single to CF
b6 0-1 2 1-- O KCA G. Cimoli T. Cheney -4% 31% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.
Top of the 7th, Senators Batting, Ahead 1-0, Athletics' Norm Bass facing 6-7-8
t7 1-0 0 --- WSA J. Piersall N. Bass -7% 24% Double to RF
t7 1-0 0 -2- O WSA B. Johnson N. Bass 1% 25% Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted/Sacrifice; Piersall to 3B
t7 1-0 1 --3 RO WSA B. Schmidt N. Bass -4% 21% Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Piersall Scores
t7 2-0 2 --- WSA T. Cheney N. Bass -1% 20% Walk
t7 2-0 2 1-- WSA D. O'Connell N. Bass -1% 20% Wild Pitch; Cheney to 2B
t7 2-0 2 -2- O WSA D. O'Connell N. Bass 3% 22% Single to LF; Cheney out at Hm/LF-C
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Senators' Tom Cheney facing 7-8-9
b7 0-2 0 --- KCA E. Charles T. Cheney 14% 36% Triple to CF
Wayne Causey pinch hits for Haywood Sullivan (C) batting 8th
b7 0-2 0 --3 KCA W. Causey T. Cheney 8% 44% Walk
Marty Kutyna replaces Tom Cheney pitching and batting 9th
Marlan Coughtry pinch hits for Norm Bass (P) batting 9th
b7 0-2 0 1-3 O KCA M. Coughtry M. Kutyna -11% 33% Strikeout
b7 0-2 1 1-3 KCA D. Howser M. Kutyna 7% 40% Walk; Causey to 2B
Pete Burnside replaces Marty Kutyna pitching and batting 9th
Bobby Del Greco pinch hits for Jose Tartabull (CF) batting 2nd
b7 0-2 1 123 R KCA B. Del Greco P. Burnside 15% 55% Passed Ball; Howser to 2B; Causey to 3B; Charles Scores
b7 1-2 1 -23 O KCA B. Del Greco P. Burnside -16% 39% Strikeout
b7 1-2 2 -23 RR KCA N. Siebern P. Burnside 38% 77% Single to CF; Howser Scores/unER; Causey Scores
b7 3-2 2 1-- O KCA M. Jimenez P. Burnside -2% 74% Groundout: SS-1B
3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Athletics 3.
Top of the 8th, Senators Batting, Behind 2-3, Athletics' Gordon Jones facing 2-3-4
Gordon Jones replaces Marlan Coughtry (PH) pitching and batting 9th
Joe Azcue replaces Wayne Causey (PH) playing C batting 8th
Bobby Del Greco moves from PH to CF
t8 2-3 0 --- O WSA C. Cottier G. Jones 6% 80% Strikeout
t8 2-3 1 --- O WSA J. Hicks G. Jones 4% 84% Flyball: LF
t8 2-3 2 --- O WSA H. Bright G. Jones 3% 87% Foul Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 2, Athletics 3.
Bottom of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 3-2, Senators' Pete Burnside facing 5-6-7
b8 3-2 0 --- KCA J. Lumpe P. Burnside 2% 89% Single to P (Ground Ball)
b8 3-2 0 1-- O KCA G. Cimoli P. Burnside -1% 88% Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Lumpe to 2B
Ed Hobaugh replaces Pete Burnside pitching and batting 9th
b8 3-2 1 -2- KCA E. Charles E. Hobaugh 1% 89% Walk
b8 3-2 1 12- R KCA J. Azcue E. Hobaugh 7% 96% Single to CF; Charles to 3B; Lumpe Scores
b8 4-2 1 1-3 RO KCA G. Jones E. Hobaugh 1% 97% Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Charles Scores; Azcue to 2B
b8 5-2 2 -2- O KCA D. Howser E. Hobaugh -0% 97% Popfly: 2B
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Athletics 5.
Top of the 9th, Senators Batting, Behind 2-5, Athletics' Gordon Jones facing 5-6-7
t9 2-5 0 --- WSA C. Hinton G. Jones -4% 93% Walk
t9 2-5 0 1-- O WSA J. Piersall G. Jones 4% 96% Strikeout (foul bunt)
t9 2-5 1 1-- O WSA B. Johnson G. Jones 2% 99% Groundout: P-2B/Forceout at 2B
Jim King pinch hits for Bob Schmidt (C) batting 8th
t9 2-5 2 1-- WSA J. King G. Jones -2% 97% Walk; Johnson to 2B
Dale Long pinch hits for Ed Hobaugh (P) batting 9th
t9 2-5 2 12- O WSA D. Long G. Jones 3% 100% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Senators 2, Athletics 5.

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