Sunday, January 25, 2026

Washington Drop Another 1-Run Ballgame To ChiSox.

 GAME 2 (DH)

Game MVP:Russ Kemmerer

Injury: Sievers (today only)

Griffith Stadium     Game 2 (Game 1 - ChW 5, Was 4)    (01-25-2026 08:46:52)       Time 2:22, 65ø, Clear, Light Rain, Wind: 18 MPH Out to RF  Night Game

Sep 1, 1961                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1961 Chicago(A) 88-47         0 0 1   0 0 0   0 3 0      4  6  2
1961 Washington 55-77         0 0 0   3 0 0   0 0 0      3  5  0


Recap


ChW  3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit.

ChW      Sherm Lollar hit a solo HR(8) to take the lead.  ChW  1 Was 0.

Was  4th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits, and an error.

Was      Danny O'Connell doubled scoring Veal to tie the score.  ChW  1 Was 1.

Was      Willie Tasby hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  ChW  1 Was 2.

Was      Chuck Cottier singled scoring Tasby.  ChW  1 Was 3.

Was :    Marty Keough at bat 23 min delay, fan issue.

ChW  8th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits and on one walk.

ChW      Nellie Fox tripled scoring 3 to take the lead.  ChW  4 Was 3.



ChW  Turk Lown pitched 1.1 innings and picked up the win: 1.1 IP, 0 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's now 8-5 on the year.

ChW  Russ Kemmerer pitched a shutout the final 2 innings to record his 10th save of the season.

Was  Joe McClain threw a complete game but took the loss: 4 earned runs, 6 hits, 2 BB, 1 K. He goes to 9-12 on the year.


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Chicago(A)                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Pierce                        5.2  4  3  1  0  1  7  104  72  32   3.32  23 105(106)       59

 Lown W(8-5)                  1.1  0  0  0  0  0  0   20  12   8   5.40   5   25(29)

 Kemmerer S(10)               2.0  1  0  0  0  1  2   29  17  12   3.76   8   60(68)   +

                              9.0  5  3  1  0  2  9  153 101  52   3.37  36


Washington                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

McClain L(9-12)               9.0  6  4  4  1  2  1  119  76  43   3.67  35 110(123)   +   58

                              9.0  6  4  4  1  2  1  119  76  43   4.09  35

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 E-Fox(10), Smith,A(13)

 2B-Goodman(7), O'Connell(19), Veal(9)

 3B-Fox(5)

 HR-ChW Lollar(8) off McClain(17) in the 3rd with bases empty, 267 feet

RBI-ChW  - Lollar(33), Fox 3(46)

    Was  - O'Connell(34), Tasby(38), Cottier(27)

HBP-Landis(ChW) by McClain(Was)

Great-Sievers(7), O'Connell(21), Veal 2(9)

LOB-Chicago(A) 4 Washington 6

 DP-Washington 1

GWRBI-Fox


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