GAME 3:
Game MVP:Dale Long
Griffith Stadium (01-11-2026 07:18:40) Time 2:39, 81ø, Wind: 2 MPH Right to Left Night Game
Aug 20, 1961 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1961 Baltimore 69-57 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
1961 Washington 52-68 1 1 0 1 2 2 3 1 - 11 12 2
Recap
Was 1st: Scored 1 run on on one walk.
Was Gene Woodling hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead. Bal 0 Was 1.
Bal 2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 walks.
Bal Jerry Adair hit a grounder scoring 1 to tie the score. Bal 1 Was 1.
Was 2nd: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.
Was Pete Daley singled scoring Johnson to take the lead. Bal 1 Was 2.
Was 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Was Dale Long hit a solo HR(13). Bal 1 Was 3.
Was 5th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.
Was Dale Long hit a fly ball scoring 1. Bal 1 Was 4.
Was Jim King singled scoring Veal. Bal 1 Was 5.
Was 6th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.
Was Coot Veal doubled scoring 2. Bal 1 Was 7.
Was 7th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 5 hits.
Was Bob Johnson hit a grounder scoring 1. Bal 1 Was 8.
Was Billy Klaus doubled scoring King. Bal 1 Was 9.
Was Dick Donovan singled scoring Klaus. Bal 1 Was 10.
Was 8th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Was Gene Woodling hit a solo HR(14). Bal 1 Was 11.
Was Dale Long: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.
Was Coot Veal: 2 for 5, 2 doubles, 2 RBI.
Was Chuck Hinton: 0 for 2, 2 runs, 3 W.
Was Jim King: 2 for 4, double.
Was Dick Donovan pitched a solid complete game for the win: 5 hits, 4 BB, 3 K. He's 10-8 on the season.
Bal Chuck Estrada pitched 5 innings and took the loss: 4 earned runs, 4 hits, 4 BB, 1 K. He's 9-9 on the season.
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Baltimore IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc
Estrada L(9-9) 5.0 4 5 4 1 4 1 99 63 36 3.44 24 130(131) 38
Stock 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 25 16 9 3.00 6 70(75) ++
Hall 2.0 6 4 4 1 0 2 42 33 9 3.32 12 75(75)
8.0 12 11 10 2 5 4 166 112 54 3.48 42
Washington IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc
Donovan W(10-8) 9.0 5 1 0 0 4 3 131 87 44 3.60 37 145(146) + 74
9.0 5 1 0 0 4 3 131 87 44 3.95 37
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E-Hansen(28), Klaus(7), Donovan(4)
2B-Foiles(3), Klaus(4), Veal 2(8), King(7)
HR-Was Long(13) off Estrada(14) in the 4th with bases empty, 329 feet
Was Woodling(14) off Hall(4) in the 8th with bases empty, 311 feet
SB-Was Hinton(20) off Estrada(14) + Foiles(10), 1st
Was King(4) off Estrada(15) + Foiles(11), 4th
CS-Was Hinton picked off by Estrada(2) in the 3rd Inn
Pickoff(P)-Estrada(2)
RBI-Bal - Adair(47)
Was - Long 2(53), Klaus(20), Veal 2(15), Woodling 2(47), King(36), Johnson,B(10), Daley(11), Donovan(7)
IBB-Bal Gentile off Donovan
HBP-King(Was) by Estrada(Bal)
SF-Long(6), Woodling(2)
PB-Daley 2(6)
Great-Hansen(26)
Poor-Gentile(4), Adair 2(12), Robinson,B(7), Klaus(10)
LOB-Baltimore 9 Washington 7
DP-Washington 1
GWRBI-Daley






