5/27/1961, KC61-Cle61, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         0  2  2  4  0  3  2  0  0  3    16 20  5    12  0
1961 Indians           5  0  5  1  0  0  0  1  1  4    17 17  0    10  0
 
Athletics            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Indians              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Howser            ss  5  4  3  1  .310    Temple            2b  7  2  2  1  .294
Hankins           cf  3  2  2  2  .304    Piersall          cf  6  2  1  2  .340
 Posada           ph  3  0  1  1  .267     Locke            p   0  0  0  0  .273
Lumpe             2b  5  3  3  1  .272     Antonelli,J      p   0  0  0  0  .286
Klimchock         1b  2  0  1  0  .204    Francona          lf  5  1  1  1  .350
 Bauer            ph  3  1  3  4  .407    Power             1b  6  3  3  2  .259
 Boyd,B           1b  2  0  0  0  .091    Kirkland          rf  6  1  2  2  .277
 Archer           p   0  0  0  0  .143    Romano            c   3  3  1  0  .250
Siebern           lf  5  1  1  0  .268    Held              ss  5  2  2  0  .292
Throneberry,M     rf  5  0  1  1  .208    Phillips          3b  5  1  2  3  .268
 Wickersham       p   0  0  0  0  .000    Hawkins           p   2  1  2  3  .286
 Carey,A          ph  0  0  0  0  .320     Allen            p   1  0  0  1  .000
 Larsen,D         p   0  0  0  0  .077     Latman           p   1  0  0  0  .000
 Sullivan,H       1b  0  0  0  0  .141     Funk             p   0  0  0  0 1.000
Causey            3b  4  3  3  2  .233     Dillard          ph  1  1  1  0  .276
Pignatano         c   6  1  1  2  .213     Essegian,C       ph  1  0  0  1  .308
Daley,B           p   1  0  0  0  .200                         49 17 17 16
 Kunkel           p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Rakow            p   1  0  0  0  .400
 Pilarcik,A       ph  3  1  1  1  .225
                     48 16 20 15
 
Athletics                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Daley,B                          2.0  7  9  5  2  1  53  29  7.93
Kunkel                           1.0  3  2  2  2  1  32  16  4.60
Rakow                            3.0  1  0  0  0  2  34  23  2.17
Wickersham       BS 2            3.0  3  2  2  0  2  48  31  3.63
Larsen,D         H 2, L 0-2      0.1  2  4  1  0  1  13  10 11.20
Archer           BS 2            0.0  1  0  0  0  0   4   2  4.70
                                 9.1 17 17 10  4  7 184 111 
 
Indians                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Hawkins                          3.2  7  8  8  3  2  84  50  4.68
Allen                            2.0  5  3  3  1  1  41  25  5.00
Latman           BS 2            1.0  4  2  2  1  1  22  13  3.55
Funk                             2.1  0  0  0  1  1  36  23  1.66
Locke                            0.2  4  3  3  1  0  26  13  6.48
Antonelli,J      W 4-2           0.1  0  0  0  0  0   7   5  3.66
                                10.0 20 16 16  7  5 216 129 
 
KC : Bauer batted for Klimchock in the 4th
     Bauer moved to rf in the 4th
     Throneberry,M moved to 1b in the 4th
     Posada batted for Hankins in the 6th
     Posada moved to cf in the 6th
     Pilarcik,A batted for Rakow in the 7th
     Boyd,B inserted at 1b in the 7th
     Pilarcik,A moved to rf in the 7th
     Carey,A batted for Wickersham in the 10th
     Sullivan,H inserted at 1b in the 10th
Cle: Dillard batted for Funk in the 9th
     Dillard moved to cf in the 10th
     Essegian,C batted for Dillard in the 10th
 
E-Howser 2, Lumpe 3. 2B-Howser(5), Klimchock(3), Causey(2), Francona(14), 
Power(8), Kirkland(4). 3B-Lumpe(2), Piersall(2), Dillard(1). HR-Hankins(2), 
Pignatano(2). RBI-Howser(9), Hankins 2(7), Lumpe(19), Throneberry,M(18), 
Causey 2(3), Pignatano 2(10), Bauer 4(10), Posada(9), Pilarcik,A(7), 
Temple(19), Piersall 2(30), Francona(32), Power 2(21), Kirkland 2(24), 
Phillips 3(28), Hawkins 3(3), Allen(1), Essegian,C(10). SB-Howser(13). 
K-Pignatano, Daley,B, Posada 2, Pilarcik,A, Piersall 2, Francona, Kirkland 2, 
Held, Latman. BB-Howser 2, Lumpe, Siebern, Causey 2, Posada, Francona, 
Romano 2, Held. SH-Kunkel, Carey,A. SF-Phillips. HBP-Lumpe, Romano. 
HB-Larsen,D, Antonelli,J. WP-Wickersham 2, Hawkins, Allen. 
GWRBI: Temple
Temperature: 81, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: left to right at 7 MPH, 
Rain Delays: 22 and 25 minutes.
Attendance: 11,602
Game Time: 3:52
5/27/1961, KC61-Cle61, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         0  2  2  4  0  3  2  0  0  3    16 20  5    12  0
1961 Indians           5  0  5  1  0  0  0  1  1  4    17 17  0    10  0
 
 
Athletics            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Howser            ss 1>9          3>D            wp.2-3     6>W            W         
                                                 S.3-H                               
Hankins           cf   43           HR.2-H       S.1-2                               
 Posada           ph                                          k            SB2       
                                                                           k         
Lumpe             2b   S            8            W.2-3;1-2    S.1-2        T.2-H     
                                                                                     
Klimchock         1b   4            D            Allen                               
 Bauer            ph                             note 1       S.2-H;1-2    S.3-H     
                                                 S.3-H;2-H                           
 Boyd,B           1b                                                                 
 Archer           p                                                                  
Siebern           lf 2>8            9.2-3        64/f         8            S.1-3     
                                                                                     
Throneberry,M     rf   13           6          5>9            S.2-H;1-2    Funk      
                                                                           64/f      
 Wickersham       p                                                                  
 Carey,A          ph                                                                 
 Larsen,D         p                                                                  
 Sullivan,H       1b                                                                 
Causey            3b   W          4>W            S            Latman     8>43        
                                                              D.2-H;1-3              
Pignatano         c    HR.1-H       k            8            8            9         
Daley,B           p    k                                                             
 Kunkel           p                 13/SH.1-2                                        
 Rakow            p                              8                                   
 Pilarcik,A       ph                                        7>3            k(23)     
 
 1: wp.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 
 
Indians              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Temple            2b 1>S            7            Kunkel       7          7>Wickersham
                                                 note 1                    53        
Piersall          cf   e6.1-2;B-1 2>63           T.2-H;1-H    43           k         
 Locke            p                                                                  
 Antonelli,J      p                                                                  
Francona          lf   W.2-3;1-2    k            D.3-H      5>9            7         
Power             1b   note 2       D            13           3/g        8>S         
                                                                                     
Kirkland          rf   note 3       31           k            D            wp.1-2    
                                                                           S.2-H     
Romano            c    W.2-3;1-2  3>S          4>W            e4/fl        13.1-2    
                                                              3/L                    
Held              ss   4            S.1-2        W.1-2      6>k            63        
Phillips          3b   7/SF.3-H     note 4       S.2-3;1-2    63           63        
Hawkins           p    S.2-H;1-2    note 5                                           
 Allen            p                              Rakow                               
                                                 note 6                              
 Latman           p                                           k                      
 Funk             p                                                                  
 Dillard          ph                                                     9>T         
 Essegian,C       ph                                                                 
 
 1: 52.3xH;1-2;B-1  2: S.3-H;2-H;1-3  3: FC.3-H;1-2;B-1  4: e4.2-3;1-2;B-1 
 5: S.3-H;2-H;1-3  6: 64/f.3-H;2-3;B-1 
 
 
Athletics            -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Howser            ss 9>63           S.1-2                                            
                                                                                     
Hankins           cf                                                                 
 Posada           ph   W            S.2-H;1-2                                        
                                                                                     
Lumpe             2b   46/f.B-1     note 1                                           
                                    note 2                                           
Klimchock         1b                                                                 
 Bauer            ph                                                                 
                                                                                     
 Boyd,B           1b   43           8                                                
 Archer           p                                                                  
Siebern           lf 0>Locke                                                         
                       W                                                             
Throneberry,M     rf                                                                 
                                                                                     
 Wickersham       p                                                                  
 Carey,A          ph   23/SH.1-2                                                     
 Larsen,D         p                                                                  
 Sullivan,H       1b                                                                 
Causey            3b   S.2-H;B-2                                                     
                                                                                     
Pignatano         c    8.2-3                                                         
Daley,B           p                                                                  
 Kunkel           p                                                                  
 Rakow            p                                                                  
 Pilarcik,A       ph   S.3-H                                                         
 
 1: Antonelli,J  2: HBP.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Indians              -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Temple            2b   wp.3-H       S.2-H;1-2                                        
                       9                                                             
Piersall          cf   k                                                             
 Locke            p                                                                  
 Antonelli,J      p                                                                  
Francona          lf   43                                                            
Power             1b 0>Larsen,D                                                      
                       e6.B-1                                                        
Kirkland          rf   k                                                             
                                                                                     
Romano            c    HBP.1-2                                                       
                                                                                     
Held              ss   S.2-3;1-2                                                     
Phillips          3b   note 1                                                        
Hawkins           p                                                                  
 Allen            p                                                                  
                                                                                     
 Latman           p                                                                  
 Funk             p                                                                  
 Dillard          ph   Archer                                                        
 Essegian,C       ph   note 2                                                        
 
 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-3  2: e4.3-H;1-2;B-1 
 
 
Athletics        IN OUT ER                  Indians          IN OUT ER                  
Daley,B          A1  B9  5                  Hawkins          A1  C3  8                  
Kunkel           C1  C8  2                  Allen            C4  D6  3                  
Rakow            C9  D9  0                  Latman           D7  E5  2 BS 2             
Wickersham       E1  F3  2 BS 2             Funk             E6  F4  0                  
Larsen,D         F4  F8  1 H 2, L 0-2       Locke            F5  G2  3                  
Archer           F9  G1  0 BS 2             Antonelli,J      G3  G4  0 W 4-2            
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         0  2  2  4  0  3  2  0  0  3    16 20  5    12  0
1961 Indians           5  0  5  1  0  0  0  1  1  4    17 17  0    10  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Athletics batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Howser popped out to right (CFBBBX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Hankins grounded out to second (CBCFX)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Lumpe grounded a single up the middle (BBBCFX)
 0-0  2 1-- 12  Klimchock popped out to second (CFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Indians batting
 0-0  0 --- 20  Temple lined a single to right (BBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Temple to second, Piersall to first on an error by the 
                  shortstop Howser (BC>X)
 0-0  0 12- 30  Francona walked, Temple to third, Piersall to second 
                  (BBBB)
 0-0  0 123 12  Power lined a single to right, Temple scored, Piersall 
                  scored, Francona to third (FFBX)
 0-2  0 1-3 00  Kirkland reached on a fielder's choice to first, Francona 
                  scored, Power to second, Kirkland to first (X)
 0-3  0 12- 30  Romano walked, Power to third, Kirkland to second (BBBB)
 0-3  0 123 21  Held popped out to second (CBBX)
 0-3  1 123 00  Phillips hit a sacrifice fly to left, Power scored (X)
 0-4  2 12- 32  Hawkins lined a single to shallow right, Kirkland scored, 
                  Romano to second (FBBCB>X)
 0-5  2 12- 00  Temple flied out to left (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting
 0-5  0 --- 10  Siebern flied out to center (BX)
 0-5  1 --- 02  Throneberry,M grounded out to the mound (FFX)
 0-5  2 --- 31  Causey walked (CBBBB)
 0-5  2 1-- 21  Pignatano homered deep to left, Causey scored (BFBX)
 2-5  2 --- 22  Daley,B struck out (BCBCFFFC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Indians batting
 2-5  0 --- 01  Piersall grounded out to short (FX)
 2-5  1 --- 32  Francona struck out (FBBFBS)
 2-5  2 --- 11  Power grounded a double down the third base line (BFX)
 2-5  2 -2- 00  Kirkland grounded out to first (X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting
 2-5  0 --- 10  Howser lined a double down the left field line (BX)
 2-5  0 -2- 22  Hankins homered deep to right, Howser scored (BFBSFX)
 4-5  0 --- 10  Lumpe flied out to center (BX)
 4-5  1 --- 01  Klimchock lined a double to right center (CX)
 4-5  1 -2- 12  Siebern flied out to right, Klimchock to third (CSBX)
 4-5  2 --3 01  Throneberry,M popped out to short (FX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Indians batting
 4-5  0 --- 01  Romano lined a single to shallow center (SX)
 4-5  0 1-- 00  Held lined a single between third and short, Romano to 
                  second (X)
 4-5  0 12- 31  Romano to third, Held to second, Phillips to first on an 
                  error by the second baseman Lumpe (BFBBX)
 4-5  0 123 01  Hawkins grounded a single up the middle, Romano scored, 
                  Held scored, Phillips to third (CX)
                Kunkel now pitching
 4-7  0 1-3 31  Temple grounded to third, Phillips out at home, Hawkins 
                  to second, Temple to first (CBBBX)
                Started raining
 4-7  1 12- 01  Piersall lined a triple to left center, Hawkins scored, 
                  Temple scored (FX)
 4-9  1 --3 21  Francona doubled deep down the left-field line, Piersall 
                  scored (BBFX)
 4-10 1 -2- 12  Power grounded out to the mound (BCFX)
                Game delayed by rain for 22 minutes
 4-10 2 -2- 22  Kirkland struck out (BCBFS)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Athletics batting
 4-10 0 --- 31  Causey walked (FBBBB)
 4-10 0 1-- 02  Pignatano struck out (CFC)
 4-10 1 1-- 10  Kunkel sacrifice bunted to the mound, Causey to second 
                  (BbXb)
 4-10 2 -2- 01  Hawkins threw a wild pitch, Causey to third (CB)
 4-10 2 --3 21  Howser lined a single between third and short, Causey 
                  scored (CB.BX)
 5-10 2 1-- 11  Hankins grounded a single up the middle, Howser to second 
                  (CBX)
 5-10 2 12- 32  Lumpe walked, Howser to third, Hankins to second (CBFBB>B)
                Allen now pitching
                Bauer pinch hitting for Klimchock
 5-10 2 123 00  Allen threw a wild pitch, Howser scored, Hankins to 
                  third, Lumpe to second (B)
 6-10 2 -23 10  Bauer lined a single to left, Hankins scored, Lumpe 
                  scored (B.X)
 8-10 2 1-- 22  Siebern grounded to short, forcing Bauer at second (CBCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Indians batting
                Bauer moved to right field
                Throneberry,M moved to first base
 8-10 0 --- 30  Romano walked (BBBB)
 8-10 0 1-- 31  Held walked, Romano to second (CBBBB)
                Game delayed by rain for 25 minutes
 8-10 0 12- 02  Phillips lined a single between third and short, Romano 
                  to third, Held to second (CCX)
                Rakow now pitching
 8-10 0 123 01  Allen grounded to short, forcing Phillips at second, 
                  Romano scored, Held to third, Allen to first (SX)
 8-11 1 1-3 21  Temple popped out to left (CBBX)
                Started raining
 8-11 2 1-3 12  Piersall grounded out to second (BCFX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Athletics batting
 8-11 0 --- 00  Throneberry,M lined out to right (X)
 8-11 1 --- 32  Causey grounded a single between first and second 
                  (BBFBSFFX)
 8-11 1 1-- 00  Pignatano flied out to center (X)
 8-11 2 1-- 12  Rakow popped out to center (CBSFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Indians batting
 8-11 0 --- 00  Francona flied out to right (X)
 8-11 1 --- 20  Power grounded out to first (BBX)
 8-11 2 --- 00  Kirkland grounded a double down the first base line (X)
 8-11 2 -2- 10  Romano continues to bat after the second baseman Lumpe 
                  dropped a foul popup for an error (BXF)
 8-11 2 -2- 11  Romano lined out to first (BXF.X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Athletics batting
 8-11 0 --- 30  Howser walked (BBBB)
                Posada pinch hitting for Hankins
 8-11 0 1-- 12  Posada struck out (BCFS)
 8-11 1 1-- 21  Lumpe lined a single to shallow left, Howser to second 
                  (BBCX)
 8-11 1 12- 01  Bauer grounded a single up the middle, Howser scored, 
                  Lumpe to second (FX)
 9-11 1 12- 11  Siebern flied out to center (BCX)
 9-11 2 12- 10  Throneberry,M grounded a single up the middle, Lumpe 
                  scored, Bauer to second (BX)
                Latman now pitching
10-11 2 12- 00  Causey lined a double down the left field line, Bauer 
                  scored, Throneberry,M to third (X)
11-11 2 -23 10  Pignatano popped out to center (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Indians batting
                Posada moved to center field
11-11 0 --- 12  Held struck out (CFBS)
11-11 1 --- 22  Phillips grounded out to short (BCCBFX)
11-11 2 --- 22  Latman struck out (BBCFS)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Athletics batting
                Pilarcik,A pinch hitting for Rakow
11-11 0 --- 11  Pilarcik,A popped out to first (BFX)
11-11 1 --- 30  Howser walked (BBBB)
11-11 1 1-- 10  Howser stole second (B>C)
11-11 1 -2- 12  Posada struck out (B>C.CS)
11-11 2 -2- 10  Lumpe tripled deep to right center, Howser scored (BX)
12-11 2 --3 12  Bauer grounded a single up the middle, Lumpe scored (BFFX)
13-11 2 1-- 01  Siebern singled to right center, Bauer to third (CX)
                Funk now pitching
13-11 2 1-3 11  Throneberry,M grounded to short, forcing Siebern at 
                  second (BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Indians batting
                Boyd,B now playing first base
                Wickersham now pitching
                Pilarcik,A moved to right field
13-11 0 --- 12  Temple grounded out to third (BSSFX)
13-11 1 --- 22  Piersall struck out (CSBBS)
13-11 2 --- 12  Francona lined out to left (BFCX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Athletics batting
13-11 0 --- 00  Causey grounded out to second (X)
13-11 1 --- 12  Pignatano flied out to right (CSBX)
13-11 2 --- 12  Pilarcik,A struck out, Romano to Power (CBFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Indians batting
13-11 0 --- 01  Power lined a single to shallow right (CX)
13-11 0 1-- 10  Wickersham threw a wild pitch, Power to second (BB)
13-11 0 -2- 20  Kirkland lined a single to shallow center, Power scored 
                  (BB.X)
13-12 0 1-- 11  Romano grounded out to the mound, Kirkland to second 
                  (CB>X)
13-12 1 -2- 22  Held grounded out to short (BBCSX)
13-12 2 -2- 01  Phillips grounded out to short (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Athletics batting
13-12 0 --- 22  Howser grounded out to short (BSSFBFX)
13-12 1 --- 31  Posada walked (BFBBB)
13-12 1 1-- 11  Lumpe grounded to second, forcing Posada at second, Lumpe 
                  to first (SBX)
13-12 2 1-- 32  Boyd,B grounded out to second (CCFFBBB>F>X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Indians batting
                Dillard pinch hitting for Funk
13-12 0 --- 21  Dillard tripled deep to right center (BBFX)
13-12 0 --3 21  Wickersham threw a wild pitch, Dillard scored (BBCB)
13-13 0 --- 31  Temple flied out to right (BBCB.X)
13-13 1 --- 12  Piersall struck out (FFBS)
13-13 2 --- 22  Francona grounded out to second (BCFBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 10th inning, Athletics batting
                Locke now pitching
                Dillard moved to center field
13-13 0 --- 32  Siebern walked (CBBBFFB)
                Carey,A pinch hitting for Wickersham
13-13 0 1-- 31  Carey,A sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Siebern to 
                  second (BbFbBbBbXb)
13-13 1 -2- 10  Causey grounded a single up the middle, Siebern scored, 
                  Causey to second (BX)
14-13 1 -2- 20  Pignatano flied out to center, Causey to third (BBX)
14-13 2 --3 00  Pilarcik,A grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Causey scored (X)
15-13 2 1-- 02  Howser grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Pilarcik,A to second (CCX)
15-13 2 12- 31  Posada grounded a single up the middle, Pilarcik,A 
                  scored, Howser to second (BBBCX)
                Antonelli,J now pitching
16-13 2 12- 02  Lumpe was hit by a pitch, Howser to third, Posada to 
                  second (FFH)
16-13 2 123 12  Boyd,B flied out to center (CBSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 10th inning, Indians batting
                Larsen,D now pitching
16-13 0 --- 01  Power to first on an error by the shortstop Howser (FX)
16-13 0 1-- 22  Kirkland struck out (CBBSS)
16-13 1 1-- 01  Romano was hit by a pitch, Power to second (CH)
16-13 1 12- 01  Held lined a single to left, Power to third, Romano to 
                  second (SX)
16-13 1 123 01  Phillips lined a single to left center, Power scored, 
                  Romano scored, Held to third (CX)
                Archer now pitching
                Sullivan,H now playing first base
                Essegian,C pinch hitting for Dillard
16-15 1 1-3 20  Held scored, Phillips to second, Essegian,C to first on 
                  an error by the second baseman Lumpe (BBX)
16-16 1 12- 00  Temple lined a single up the middle, Phillips scored, 
                  Essegian,C to second (X)