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)