5/23/1961, Cle61-LAA61, Wrigley Field (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Indians           0  3  1  2  3  1  0  2  2    14 15  1     7  0
1961 Angels            0  0  4  0  0  0  0  0  0     4  8  1     7  1
 
Indians              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Angels               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Temple            2b  5  1  1  1  .273    Aspromonte,K      2b  3  0  1  0  .234
 de la Hoz        2b  0  0  0  1  .273    Thomas,L          rf  5  1  1  3  .393
Piersall          cf  2  3  1  0  .364    Wagner            lf  4  0  2  0  .289
 Dillard          cf  1  0  1  1  .222    Kluszewski        1b  4  1  1  1  .200
Francona          lf  6  2  3  2  .359     Bowsfield        p   0  0  0  0  .000
Power             1b  5  1  2  3  .248    Hunt,K            cf  4  0  0  0  .333
Kirkland          rf  5  1  1  0  .270    Averill           c   3  0  0  0  .245
Romano            c   3  2  1  1  .239    Leek              3b  4  0  0  0  .258
 Latman           p   0  0  0  0  .000    Bridges,R         ss  4  1  3  0  .317
Held              ss  4  2  2  3  .288    McBride           p   0  1  0  0  .167
Phillips          3b  5  1  2  0  .257     James,J          p   1  0  0  0  .000
Perry             p   4  1  1  1  .158     Garver           p   0  0  0  0  .333
 Thomas,V         c   1  0  0  0  .188     Pearson          ph  1  0  0  0  .408
                     41 14 15 13           Duren,R          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Bilko            1b  1  0  0  0  .274
                                                               34  4  8  4
 
Indians                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Perry            W 3-3           7.0  7  4  2  1  5 102  69  4.98
Latman                           2.0  1  0  0  0  0  30  19  2.70
                                 9.0  8  4  2  1  5 132  88 
 
Angels                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
McBride          L 2-4           3.2  5  6  5  3  2  63  36  5.74
James,J                          0.2  3  3  3  0  0  13   8 13.06
Garver                           1.2  3  1  1  0  0  30  17  4.15
Duren,R                          1.0  0  1  1  3  2  30  12  3.95
Bowsfield                        2.0  4  3  3  0  1  34  22  6.31
                                 9.0 15 14 13  6  5 170  95 
 
Cle: de la Hoz inserted at 2b in the 8th
     Dillard inserted at cf in the 8th
     Thomas,V inserted at c in the 8th
LAA: Pearson batted for Garver in the 6th
     Bilko inserted at 1b in the 8th
 
E-Perry, Kluszewski. 2B-Piersall(13). HR-Temple(2), Francona(7), Power(2), 
Romano(5), Held(11), Perry(1), Thomas,L(3), Kluszewski(4). RBI-Temple(14), 
Francona 2(31), Power 3(16), Romano(15), Held 3(43), Perry(1), de la Hoz(1), 
Dillard(6), Thomas,L 3(9), Kluszewski(9). K-Temple, Kirkland, Phillips, 
Perry 2, Wagner, Hunt,K, Averill, Leek, James,J. BB-Piersall 3, Romano 2, 
Held, Aspromonte,K. SH-Aspromonte,K, McBride. SF-de la Hoz. HBP-Averill. 
PB-Averill. HB-Perry. 
GWRBI: Perry
Temperature: 73, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 5 MPH.
Attendance: 5,494
Game Time: 2:55
5/23/1961, Cle61-LAA61, Wrigley Field (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Indians           0  3  1  2  3  1  0  2  2    14 15  1     7  0
1961 Angels            0  0  4  0  0  0  0  0  0     4  8  1     7  1
 
 
Indians              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Temple            2b 1>31           k            HR         6>63           9         
 de la Hoz        2b                                                                 
Piersall          cf   W          3>W            James,J      D          8>W         
                                                 43                                  
 Dillard          cf                                                                 
Francona          lf   7            S.1-2      5>S            9.2-3        Bowsfield 
                                                                           HR.1-H    
Power             1b   9            note 1       HR.1-H       S.3-H        53        
Kirkland          rf 2>S            e3.3-H;B-1   9            4/L          k         
Romano            c    W.1-2        pb.1-2       HR         7>Duren,R      2/fl      
                                    6                         W                      
 Latman           p                                                                  
Held              ss   HR.2-H;1-H 4>43           Garver       W.1-2      9>S         
                                                 8                                   
Phillips          3b   43           63           S            k            S.1-2     
Perry             p    k            HR           43           k                      
 Thomas,V         c                                                        53.2-3;1-2
 
 1: 463/gdp.2-3 
 
 
Angels               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Aspromonte,K      2b 1>W            note 1       9          7>6/L          S         
Thomas,L          rf   9            HR.3-H;2-H 5>3/g          3/g          43        
Wagner            lf   8            k            S            S                      
Kluszewski        1b   43           HR           1/L          8                      
 Bowsfield        p                                                                  
Hunt,K            cf 2>3/fl         13           k          8>Latman                 
                                                              9                      
Averill           c    k          4>HBP        6>63           53                     
Leek              3b   k            7            31           43                     
Bridges,R         ss 3>S            S.1-2        S          9>8                      
McBride           p    note 2                                                        
 James,J          p                 k                                                
 Garver           p                                                                  
 Pearson          ph                             9                                   
 Duren,R          p                                                                  
 Bilko            1b                                          63                     
 
 1: 14/SH.2-3;1-2  2: e1/SH.1-2;B-1 
 
 
Indians              -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Temple            2b                                                                 
 de la Hoz        2b   8/SF.3-H                                                      
Piersall          cf                                                                 
                                                                                     
 Dillard          cf   S.2-H                                                         
Francona          lf   7                                                             
                                                                                     
Power             1b                                                                 
Kirkland          rf                                                                 
Romano            c                                                                  
                                                                                     
 Latman           p                                                                  
Held              ss                                                                 
                                                                                     
Phillips          3b                                                                 
Perry             p                                                                  
 Thomas,V         c                                                                  
 
 
Angels               -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Aspromonte,K      2b                                                                 
Thomas,L          rf                                                                 
Wagner            lf                                                                 
Kluszewski        1b                                                                 
 Bowsfield        p                                                                  
Hunt,K            cf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Averill           c                                                                  
Leek              3b                                                                 
Bridges,R         ss                                                                 
McBride           p                                                                  
 James,J          p                                                                  
 Garver           p                                                                  
 Pearson          ph                                                                 
 Duren,R          p                                                                  
 Bilko            1b                                                                 
 
 
Indians          IN OUT ER                  Angels           IN OUT ER                  
Perry            A1  D4  2 W 3-3            McBride          A1  C1  5 L 2-4            
Latman           D5  E2  0                  James,J          C2  C6  3                  
                                            Garver           C7  D5  1                  
                                            Duren,R          D6  E2  1                  
                                            Bowsfield        E3  F3  3                  
5/23/1961, Cle61-LAA61, Wrigley Field (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Indians           0  3  1  2  3  1  0  2  2    14 15  1     7  0
1961 Angels            0  0  4  0  0  0  0  0  0     4  8  1     7  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Indians batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Temple grounded out to first (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 31  Piersall walked (BBBCB)
 0-0  1 1-- 21  Francona flied out to left (BBCX)
 0-0  2 1-- 01  Power flied out to right (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Angels batting
 0-0  0 --- 31  Aspromonte,K walked (BBFBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 01  Thomas,L lined out to right (CX)
 0-0  1 1-- 32  Wagner flied out to center (CBSFBBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 12  Kluszewski grounded out to second (FFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Indians batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Kirkland lined a single to right center (BCBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 32  Romano walked, Kirkland to second (BCBSBFB)
 0-0  0 12- 10  Held homered deep to left, Kirkland scored, Romano scored 
                  (BX)
 3-0  0 --- 00  Phillips grounded out to second (X)
 3-0  1 --- 12  Perry struck out (BCSS)
 3-0  2 --- 32  Temple struck out (CBBCBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Angels batting
 3-0  0 --- 11  Hunt,K popped out to first (BCX)
 3-0  1 --- 22  Averill struck out (BBFCC)
 3-0  2 --- 12  Leek struck out (CSBS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Indians batting
 3-0  0 --- 32  Piersall walked (BBCSBFB)
 3-0  0 1-- 01  Francona grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Piersall to second (CX)
 3-0  0 12- 00  Power grounded into a double play, Aspromonte,K to 
                  Bridges,R to Kluszewski, Piersall to third (X)
 3-0  2 --3 02  Piersall scored, Kirkland to first on an error by the 
                  first baseman Kluszewski (CCX)
 4-0  2 1-- 00  Averill allowed a passed ball, Kirkland to second (B)
 4-0  2 -2- 10  Romano popped out to short (B.X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Angels batting
 4-0  0 --- 31  Bridges,R reached on an infield single to third (BBSBX)
 4-0  0 1-- 01  Bridges,R to second, McBride to first on an error by the 
                  pitcher Perry (SbXb)
 4-0  0 12- 00  Aspromonte,K sacrifice bunted to the mound, Bridges,R to 
                  third, McBride to second (Xb)
 4-0  1 -23 02  Thomas,L homered deep to right, Bridges,R scored, McBride 
                  scored (CFFX)
 4-3  1 --- 12  Wagner struck out (FBFFFC)
 4-3  2 --- 02  Kluszewski homered deep to right (CFX)
 4-4  2 --- 10  Hunt,K grounded out to the mound (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Indians batting
 4-4  0 --- 01  Held grounded out to second (CX)
 4-4  1 --- 12  Phillips grounded out to short (CBCX)
 4-4  2 --- 10  Perry homered deep to right center (BX)
 5-4  2 --- 20  Temple homered deep to left (BBX)
                James,J now pitching
 6-4  2 --- 00  Piersall grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Angels batting
 6-4  0 --- 00  Averill was hit by a pitch (H)
 6-4  0 1-- 02  Leek lined out to left (CFX)
 6-4  1 1-- 12  Bridges,R reached on an infield single to short, Averill 
                  to second (FBSX)
 6-4  1 12- 32  James,J struck out (SbFbBBBS)
 6-4  2 12- 01  Aspromonte,K flied out to right (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Indians batting
 6-4  0 --- 10  Francona lined a single to shallow center (BX)
 6-4  0 1-- 21  Power homered deep to left, Francona scored (BBFX)
 8-4  0 --- 00  Kirkland flied out to right (X)
 8-4  1 --- 22  Romano homered deep down the left-field line (BBCFX)
                Garver now pitching
 9-4  1 --- 22  Held flied out to center (CFBFFBX)
 9-4  2 --- 20  Phillips lined a single down the right field line (BBX)
 9-4  2 1-- 21  Perry grounded out to second (BFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Angels batting
 9-4  0 --- 10  Thomas,L grounded out to first (BX)
 9-4  1 --- 11  Wagner lined a single to shallow left (CBX)
 9-4  1 1-- 10  Kluszewski lined out to the mound (BX)
 9-4  2 1-- 02  Hunt,K struck out (CCC)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Indians batting
 9-4  0 --- 00  Temple grounded out to short (X)
 9-4  1 --- 21  Piersall lined a double down the first base line (BBFX)
 9-4  1 -2- 12  Francona flied out to right, Piersall to third (CFBX)
 9-4  2 --3 10  Power lined a single down the right field line, Piersall 
                  scored (BX)
10-4  2 1-- 31  Kirkland lined out to second (FBBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Angels batting
10-4  0 --- 32  Averill grounded out to short (BFFFBBX)
10-4  1 --- 22  Leek grounded out to first (CBBFX)
10-4  2 --- 10  Bridges,R reached on an infield single to the pitcher (BX)
                Pearson pinch hitting for Garver
10-4  2 1-- 00  Pearson flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Indians batting
                Duren,R now pitching
10-4  0 --- 30  Romano walked (BBBB)
10-4  0 1-- 32  Held walked, Romano to second (BBFCBB)
10-4  0 12- 22  Phillips struck out (FBBCS)
10-4  1 12- 12  Perry struck out (CBSS)
10-4  2 12- 31  Temple flied out to right (BFBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Angels batting
10-4  0 --- 10  Aspromonte,K lined out to short (BX)
10-4  1 --- 01  Thomas,L grounded out to first (CX)
10-4  2 --- 00  Wagner grounded a single between first and second (X)
10-4  2 1-- 11  Kluszewski flied out to center (FBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Indians batting
10-4  0 --- 32  Piersall walked (FSBBBB)
                Bowsfield now pitching
                Bilko now playing first base
10-4  0 1-- 01  Francona homered deep to right, Piersall scored (SX)
12-4  0 --- 22  Power grounded out to third (FBBFX)
12-4  1 --- 22  Kirkland struck out (BSBSS)
12-4  2 --- 12  Romano popped out to the catcher (CCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Angels batting
                de la Hoz now playing second base
                Dillard now playing center field
                Latman now pitching
                Thomas,V now playing catcher
12-4  0 --- 22  Hunt,K flied out to right (SSBFBX)
12-4  1 --- 22  Averill grounded out to third (BFCFBX)
12-4  2 --- 22  Leek grounded out to second (FBBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Indians batting
12-4  0 --- 32  Held reached on an infield single to the pitcher (BBBCCX)
12-4  0 1-- 20  Phillips grounded a single up the middle, Held to second 
                  (BBX)
12-4  0 12- 00  Thomas,V grounded out to third, Held to third, Phillips 
                  to second (X)
12-4  1 -23 01  de la Hoz hit a sacrifice fly to center, Held scored (CX)
13-4  2 -2- 22  Dillard lined a single to shallow center, Phillips scored 
                  (BCBSX)
14-4  2 1-- 00  Francona popped out to left (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Angels batting
14-4  0 --- 01  Bridges,R flied out to center (CX)
14-4  1 --- 21  Bilko grounded out to short (FBBX)
14-4  2 --- 01  Aspromonte,K lined a single to shallow center (CX)
14-4  2 1-- 31  Thomas,L grounded out to second (BCBBX)