6/11/1961, KC61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 11 0 11 1 1961 Indians 4 1 2 1 2 0 2 1 x 13 21 1 11 0 Athletics AB R H BI AVG Indians AB R H BI AVG Howser ss 4 0 1 1 .298 Temple 2b 5 1 2 3 .308 Lumpe 2b 5 0 2 1 .274 de la Hoz 2b 0 0 0 1 .179 Stephens,G cf 5 2 2 1 .171 Piersall cf 5 2 3 0 .329 Posada lf 5 0 1 0 .245 Francona lf 5 3 3 1 .349 Bauer rf 3 0 1 0 .341 Power 1b 5 0 2 1 .257 Daley,B p 0 0 0 0 .143 Kirkland rf 4 2 2 3 .290 Johnson,S rf 1 0 0 0 .000 Romano c 4 2 2 1 .267 Siebern 1b 4 1 1 0 .274 Held ss 4 1 2 1 .296 Pignatano c 3 1 0 1 .255 Phillips 3b 4 1 2 2 .272 Bertoia,R 3b 4 1 2 0 .252 Antonelli,J p 3 1 2 0 .350 Walker p 0 0 0 0 .111 Nieman,B ph 1 0 0 0 .111 Kunkel p 1 0 0 0 .000 Stigman p 0 0 0 0 .000 Rivera,J rf 2 0 1 1 .333 Funk p 1 0 1 0 .500 Staley,G p 0 0 0 0 .000 41 13 21 13 37 5 11 5 Athletics INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Walker L 3-6 2.1 7 7 7 2 1 62 36 5.43 Kunkel 2.1 6 3 3 1 2 42 27 5.28 Daley,B 1.2 4 2 2 2 1 34 17 5.96 Staley,G 1.2 4 1 1 0 0 16 11 3.70 8.0 21 13 13 5 4 154 91 Indians INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Antonelli,J W 6-2 6.0 8 4 4 2 2 104 66 4.09 Stigman H 2 1.0 2 1 1 2 0 29 15 2.84 Funk 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 20 15 1.31 9.0 11 5 5 4 3 153 96 KC : Rivera,J inserted at rf in the 5th Johnson,S inserted at rf in the 7th Cle: Nieman,B batted for Antonelli,J in the 6th de la Hoz inserted at 2b in the 8th E-Antonelli,J. 2B-Stephens,G(3), Temple(14), Piersall(16), Francona(16), Power 2(14), Antonelli,J(2). HR-Stephens,G(2), Temple(3), Kirkland(15), Romano(10), Phillips(9). RBI-Howser(13), Lumpe(26), Stephens,G(6), Pignatano(14), Rivera,J(1), Temple 3(27), Francona(42), Power(27), Kirkland 3(41), Romano(30), Held(53), Phillips 2(35), de la Hoz(2). K-Stephens,G, Kunkel, Johnson,S, Temple, Kirkland, Held, Phillips. BB-Howser, Siebern, Pignatano, Daley,B, Piersall, Francona, Kirkland, Romano, Phillips. SH-Walker. SF-Pignatano, Held, de la Hoz. WP-Kunkel. GWRBI: Kirkland Temperature: 82, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 9 MPH. Attendance: N/A Game Time: 2:54 6/11/1961, KC61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 11 0 11 1 1961 Indians 4 1 2 1 2 0 2 1 x 13 21 1 11 0 Athletics -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Howser ss 1>43 S.3-H;2-3 9 W.1-2 8>Funk 53 Lumpe 2b 43 note 1 5>S 7 S Stephens,G cf HR 7 k 7>Stigman 8 D Posada lf S 3>53 4 43.2-3 9 Bauer rf S.1-2 7 64/f Daley,B p W Johnson,S rf 9>k Siebern 1b 3 43 6>S W.1-2 63 Pignatano c 2>W 4>7 43.1-2 7/SF.3-H 43 Bertoia,R 3b S.1-2 e1.B-2 53 S.2-3;1-2 Walker p note 2 Kunkel p k Rivera,J rf S.2-H 53 Staley,G p 1: 46/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 2: 24/SH.2-3;1-2 Indians -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Temple 2b 1>4/L k 4>HR D.3-H;2-H 7>43 de la Hoz 2b Piersall cf S 643/gdp 63 wp.2-3 D W Francona lf S.1-3 3>S 8 Daley,B D.2-H W.1-2 Power 1b 3 4 D 4/L D.2-H Kirkland rf HR.3-H;1-H W.1-2 4 6>k Staley,G S.2xH(72) Romano c HR W.2-3;1-2 5>S 63 6/L Held ss 53 Kunkel k S 8>S 8/SF.3-H Phillips 3b 2>HR S.2-H;1-2 k W.1-2 8 Antonelli,J p S 31 D.1-3 Nieman,B ph 7 Stigman p Funk p S.1-3 Athletics -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Howser ss Lumpe 2b Stephens,G cf Posada lf Bauer rf Daley,B p Johnson,S rf Siebern 1b Pignatano c Bertoia,R 3b Walker p Kunkel p Rivera,J rf Staley,G p Indians -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Temple 2b de la Hoz 2b 8/SF.3-H Piersall cf S.1-2 Francona lf 64/f Power 1b Kirkland rf Romano c Held ss Phillips 3b Antonelli,J p Nieman,B ph Stigman p Funk p Athletics IN OUT ER Indians IN OUT ER Walker A1 B6 7 L 3-6 Antonelli,J A1 D2 4 W 6-2 Kunkel B7 D2 3 Stigman D3 D9 1 H 2 Daley,B D3 E4 2 Funk E1 E7 0 Staley,G E5 F3 1 6/11/1961, KC61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Athletics 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 11 0 11 1 1961 Indians 4 1 2 1 2 0 2 1 x 13 21 1 11 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Howser grounded out to second (BFX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Lumpe grounded out to second (SCBBFX) 0-0 2 --- 10 Stephens,G homered deep to right (BX) 1-0 2 --- 32 Posada lined a single to left center (BCBBCX) 1-0 2 1-- 00 Bauer grounded a single between third and short, Posada to second (X) 1-0 2 12- 12 Siebern popped out to first (FBCX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Indians batting 1-0 0 --- 11 Temple lined out to second (CBX) 1-0 1 --- 02 Piersall lined a single to shallow right (FFX) 1-0 1 1-- 20 Francona grounded a single up the middle, Piersall to third (BBX) 1-0 1 1-3 10 Power popped out to first (BX) 1-0 2 1-3 32 Kirkland homered deep to right, Piersall scored, Francona scored (BBSSB>X) 1-3 2 --- 32 Romano homered deep to center (CBFBFBX) 1-4 2 --- 11 Held grounded out to third (FBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting 1-4 0 --- 31 Pignatano walked (BCBBB) 1-4 0 1-- 32 Bertoia,R grounded a single between first and second, Pignatano to second (SBFFBBFFX) 1-4 0 12- 00 Walker sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Pignatano to third, Bertoia,R to second (Xb) 1-4 1 -23 22 Howser reached on an infield single to second, Pignatano scored, Bertoia,R to third (FFBBX) 2-4 1 1-3 00 Lumpe grounded to second, forcing Howser at second, Bertoia,R scored, Howser out at second, Lumpe to first (X) 3-4 2 1-- 00 Stephens,G flied out to left (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Indians batting 3-4 0 --- 12 Phillips homered deep down the left-field line (BCCX) 3-5 0 --- 11 Antonelli,J lined a single to shallow left (CBX) 3-5 0 1-- 32 Temple struck out (CFBFBBS) 3-5 1 1-- 11 Piersall grounded into a double play, Howser to Lumpe to Siebern (CBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting 3-5 0 --- 00 Posada grounded out to third (X) 3-5 1 --- 01 Bauer flied out to left (CX) 3-5 2 --- 00 Siebern grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Indians batting 3-5 0 --- 12 Francona grounded a single between first and second (CFBX) 3-5 0 1-- 00 Power popped out to second (X) 3-5 1 1-- 32 Kirkland walked, Francona to second (BBCBSFFB) 3-5 1 12- 31 Romano walked, Francona to third, Kirkland to second (BBSBB) Kunkel now pitching 3-5 1 123 10 Held hit a sacrifice fly to center, Francona scored (BX) 3-6 2 12- 11 Phillips lined a single to shallow center, Kirkland scored, Romano to second (CBX) 3-7 2 12- 01 Antonelli,J grounded out to first (FX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Athletics batting 3-7 0 --- 22 Pignatano flied out to left (BCFBFX) 3-7 1 --- 22 Bertoia,R to second on an error by the pitcher Antonelli,J (FFFFBFBX) 3-7 1 -2- 12 Kunkel struck out (CCBS) 3-7 2 -2- 10 Howser flied out to right (BX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Indians batting 3-7 0 --- 32 Temple homered deep down the left-field line (BBCBFX) 3-8 0 --- 00 Piersall grounded out to short (X) 3-8 1 --- 10 Francona flied out to center (BX) 3-8 2 --- 00 Power grounded a double down the first base line (X) 3-8 2 -2- 01 Kirkland popped out to second (CX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Athletics batting 3-8 0 --- 00 Lumpe lined a single to shallow left (X) 3-8 0 1-- 32 Stephens,G struck out (SBBSBC) 3-8 1 1-- 12 Posada popped out to second (BFCX) 3-8 2 1-- 01 Bauer grounded to short, forcing Lumpe at second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Indians batting 3-8 0 --- 12 Romano reached on an infield single to first (CBSX) 3-8 0 1-- 12 Held struck out (BFSS) 3-8 1 1-- 02 Phillips struck out (CCC) 3-8 2 1-- 21 Antonelli,J grounded a double down the first base line, Romano to third (FBBX) 3-8 2 -23 11 Temple lined a double to left center, Romano scored, Antonelli,J scored (FBX) 3-10 2 -2- 00 Kunkel threw a wild pitch, Temple to third (B) 3-10 2 --3 31 Piersall walked (B.BBCB) Daley,B now pitching Rivera,J now playing right field 3-10 2 1-3 32 Francona walked, Piersall to second (CBBBF>B) 3-10 2 123 11 Power lined out to second (BCX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Athletics batting 3-10 0 --- 00 Siebern lined a single down the left field line (X) 3-10 0 1-- 01 Pignatano grounded out to second, Siebern to second (CX) 3-10 1 -2- 32 Bertoia,R grounded out to third (BSBFBFX) 3-10 2 -2- 21 Rivera,J lined a single to right center, Siebern scored (BSBX) 4-10 2 1-- 32 Howser walked, Rivera,J to second (BFBBF>B) 4-10 2 12- 20 Lumpe flied out to left (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Indians batting 4-10 0 --- 12 Kirkland struck out (BCFC) 4-10 1 --- 11 Romano grounded out to short (BCX) 4-10 2 --- 10 Held reached on an infield single to second (BX) 4-10 2 1-- 31 Phillips walked, Held to second (BFBBB) Nieman,B pinch hitting for Antonelli,J 4-10 2 12- 10 Nieman,B flied out to left (BX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Athletics batting Stigman now pitching 4-10 0 --- 00 Stephens,G grounded a double down the first base line (X) 4-10 0 -2- 11 Posada grounded out to second, Stephens,G to third (CBX) 4-10 1 --3 32 Daley,B walked (CBBBCFB) 4-10 1 1-3 32 Siebern walked, Daley,B to second (SBFBBB) 4-10 1 123 00 Pignatano hit a sacrifice fly to left, Stephens,G scored (X) 5-10 2 12- 22 Bertoia,R reached on an infield single to the pitcher, Daley,B to third, Siebern to second (BBFSX) 5-10 2 123 32 Rivera,J grounded out to third (CBCBB>X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Indians batting 5-10 0 --- 21 Temple grounded out to second (CBBX) 5-10 1 --- 00 Piersall lined a double to right center (X) 5-10 1 -2- 10 Francona lined a double to left center, Piersall scored (BX) 5-11 1 -2- 10 Power lined a double to left center, Francona scored (BX) Johnson,S now playing right field Staley,G now pitching 5-12 1 -2- 20 Kirkland lined a single to left, Power out at home (BBX) 5-12 2 1-- 00 Romano lined out to short (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Athletics batting de la Hoz now playing second base Funk now pitching 5-12 0 --- 00 Howser grounded out to third (X) 5-12 1 --- 12 Lumpe lined a single up the middle (BFFX) 5-12 1 1-- 11 Stephens,G flied out to center (BCX) 5-12 2 1-- 00 Posada flied out to right (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Indians batting 5-12 0 --- 21 Held lined a single up the middle (BBCX) 5-12 0 1-- 00 Phillips flied out to center (X) 5-12 1 1-- 11 Funk lined a single down the right field line, Held to third (SBX) 5-12 1 1-3 00 de la Hoz lined out to center, Held scored (X) 5-13 2 1-- 00 Piersall grounded a single between first and second, Funk to second (X) 5-13 2 12- 01 Francona grounded to short, forcing Piersall at second (CX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Athletics batting 5-13 0 --- 22 Johnson,S struck out (CBBCC) 5-13 1 --- 11 Siebern grounded out to short (CBX) 5-13 2 --- 02 Pignatano grounded out to second (CFX)