Sep 25, 1961 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1961 Detroit 97-59 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1961 Kansas City 50-105 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 Detroit AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Kansas City AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Fernandez SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .253 Howser SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .266 Bruton CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 .281 Del Greco CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 Morton RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .227 Wickersham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Colavito LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 Nuxhall P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 Cash 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .351 Lumpe 2B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .279 Boros 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 .292 Siebern 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .324 Wood 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .242 Johnson,D 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .214 Brown C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .258 Posada LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .244 Mossi P 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 .170 Cipriani RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 32 1 6 1 3 7 0 0 1 16 .271 Rivera PR-RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 Sullivan C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .246 Archer P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 Hankins PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .193 Stephens CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .215 35 0 9 0 1 2 0 0 0 21 .250 Detroit IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Mossi W(18-10) 9.0 9 0 0 0 1 2 119 89 30 2.93 37 120(124) 70 9.0 9 0 0 0 1 2 119 89 30 3.62 37 Kansas City IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Archer L(14-10) 7.0 4 1 1 1 0 6 97 72 25 3.30 25 130(136) + 71 Wickersham 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 5 5 3.54 3 30(29) Nuxhall 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 1 32 19 13 4.70 8 70(75) 9.0 6 1 1 1 3 7 139 96 43 4.72 36 KC: Hankins hit for Archer in the 7th Stephens moved to CF in the 8th Rivera moved to RF in the 9th HR-Det Colavito(42) off Archer(8) in the 4th with bases empty, 451 feet SB- KC Del Greco(1) off Mossi(7) + Brown(23), 3rd CS-Det Bruton(4) by Archer(4) and Sullivan(15), 6th RBI-Det - Colavito(127) IBB-Det Brown off Nuxhall HBP-Cash(Det) by Archer(KC) SH-Howser(5) Great-Boros(11), Bruton(28) Poor-Fernandez(24) LOB-Detroit 8 Kansas City 10 GWRBI-Colavito Game MVP:Don Mossi Municipal Stadium Game 1 (02-21-2026 14:20:13) Time 2:11, 76ø, Wind: 7 MPH Right to Left Night Game