9/19/1961, KC61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0     1  4  3    13  0
1961 Indians           2  0  1  0  1  0  2  2  x     8 12  1     8  1
 
Athletics            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Indians              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Lumpe             2b  3  0  0  0  .274    Kubiszyn          3b  4  1  1  0  .231
Del Greco,B       cf  4  0  0  0  .223     Dailey           p   0  0  0  0  .000
Howser            ss  4  1  2  0  .287     Aspromonte,K     2b  1  1  1  1  .237
Siebern           1b  3  0  2  0  .292    Piersall          cf  5  2  1  0  .345
Johnson,De        lf  4  0  0  0  .212    Essegian,C        lf  5  1  1  1  .294
Posada            rf  4  0  0  0  .232    Nieman,B          rf  4  0  1  2  .324
Causey            3b  2  0  0  0  .243     Kirkland         rf  0  0  0  0  .273
Pignatano         c   2  0  0  1  .227    Romano            c   4  0  2  1  .288
Archer            p   4  0  0  0  .081    Power             2b  3  1  2  0  .270
                     30  1  4  1          Held              ss  3  1  2  2  .270
                                          Jones,H           1b  4  0  0  0  .095
                                           Schaffernoth,J   p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                          Stigman           p   1  0  0  0  .231
                                           Locke            p   1  0  0  0  .207
                                           de la Hoz        ph  2  1  1  0  .242
                                                               37  8 12  7
 
Athletics                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Archer           L 6-14          8.0 12  8  7  2  4 132  88  3.94
                                 8.0 12  8  7  2  4 132  88 
 
Indians                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Stigman                          2.2  1  1  1  8  2  71  24  5.17
Locke            W 7-4           3.1  0  0  0  1  4  50  30  5.92
Dailey           H 1             1.0  2  0  0  0  0   8   5  4.64
Schaffernoth,J                   2.0  1  0  0  1  2  30  19  6.48
                                 9.0  4  1  1 10  8 159  78 
 
Cle: de la Hoz batted for Locke in the 6th
     de la Hoz moved to 3b in the 7th
     Aspromonte,K inserted at 2b in the 8th
     Power moved to 1b in the 8th
     Kirkland inserted at rf in the 9th
 
E-Del Greco,B, Posada, Archer, Held. 2B-Nieman,B(7), de la Hoz(10), 
Aspromonte,K(15). HR-Essegian,C(14), Held(25). RBI-Pignatano(29), 
Essegian,C(52), Nieman,B 2(8), Romano(74), Held 2(92), Aspromonte,K(24). 
K-Lumpe, Del Greco,B 2, Johnson,De 2, Causey, Archer 2, Kubiszyn, Essegian,C, 
Jones,H, Stigman. BB-Lumpe 2, Howser, Siebern 2, Johnson,De, Causey 2, 
Pignatano 2, Power, Held. SH-Del Greco,B. SF-Nieman,B. PB-Pignatano. 
GWRBI: Nieman,B
Temperature: 64, Sky: cloudy, Wind: in from left at 3 MPH.
Attendance: N/A
Game Time: 2:35
9/19/1961, KC61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0     1  4  3    13  0
1961 Indians           2  0  1  0  1  0  2  2  x     8 12  1     8  1
 
 
Athletics            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Lumpe             2b 1>W            8          4>8            k          9>W         
Del Greco,B       cf   34/SH.1-2    8            e6.B-1       k            k         
Howser            ss   W          3>S            153.1-2    7>Dailey       8         
                                                              S                      
Siebern           1b   W.2-3;1-2    W.1-2        63           S.1-2        S.1-2     
Johnson,De        lf   k            k          5>W            note 1       8         
Posada            rf   64/f         8.2-3        8            53/gdp                 
Causey            3b 2>W            W.1-2        8          8>note 2                 
                                                              k                      
Pignatano         c    W.1-2        note 3       4            3/g                    
Archer            p    63.2-3;1-2   Locke      6>k            2                      
                                    k                                                
 
 1: 15/f.1-2;B-1  2: Schaffernoth,J  3: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 
 
Indians              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Kubiszyn          3b 1>S            53           13           k                      
 Dailey           p                                                                  
 Aspromonte,K     2b                                                       D.2-H     
Piersall          cf   S.1-2      3>e1.B-1       8            e9.B-1       note 1    
Essegian,C        lf   53.2-3;1-2   k          5>HR           8            13        
Nieman,B          rf   7/SF.3-H     D.1-H        13         7>13           8         
 Kirkland         rf                                                                 
Romano            c    S.2-H        S.2-3        8            53                     
Power             2b   8            W.1-2        S            S                      
Held              ss 2>S            note 2       pb.1-2       HR.1-H                 
                                                 IW                                  
Jones,H           1b   46/f.B-1     k.3xH        43           8                      
 Schaffernoth,J   p                                                                  
Stigman           p    k                                                             
 Locke            p               4>63                                               
 de la Hoz        ph                           6>6/fl       8>D                      
 
 1: 8.2-H(e8/th)  2: 52/f.2-3;1-2;B-1 
 
 
Athletics        IN OUT ER                  Indians          IN OUT ER                  
Archer           A1  E4  7 L 6-14           Stigman          A1  B8  1                  
                                            Locke            B9  D2  0 W 7-4            
                                            Dailey           D3  D6  0 H 1              
                                            Schaffernoth,J   D7  E5  0                  
9/19/1961, KC61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Athletics         0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0     1  4  3    13  0
1961 Indians           2  0  1  0  1  0  2  2  x     8 12  1     8  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Athletics batting
 0-0  0 --- 30  Lumpe walked (BBBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 10  Del Greco,B sacrifice bunted to first, Lumpe to second 
                  (BbXb)
 0-0  1 -2- 32  Howser walked (CFFBBFBB)
 0-0  1 12- 30  Siebern walked, Lumpe to third, Howser to second (BBBB)
 0-0  1 123 32  Johnson,De struck out (CBFBBS)
 0-0  2 123 10  Posada grounded to short, forcing Siebern at second (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Indians batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Kubiszyn lined a single to left center (FBBSX)
 0-0  0 1-- 32  Piersall lined a single to center, Kubiszyn to second 
                  (BBCFBX)
 0-0  0 12- 10  Essegian,C grounded out to third, Kubiszyn to third, 
                  Piersall to second (BX)
 0-0  1 -23 11  Nieman,B hit a sacrifice fly to left, Kubiszyn scored 
                  (BFX)
 0-1  2 -2- 00  Romano lined a single to shallow right, Piersall scored 
                  (X)
 0-2  2 1-- 00  Power flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting
 0-2  0 --- 30  Causey walked (BBBB)
 0-2  0 1-- 31  Pignatano walked, Causey to second (BBBCB)
 0-2  0 12- 12  Archer grounded out to short, Causey to third, Pignatano 
                  to second (FbFbFBX)
 0-2  1 -23 20  Lumpe lined out to center (B+3BX)
 0-2  2 -23 00  Del Greco,B flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Indians batting
 0-2  0 --- 22  Held lined a single between first and second (FSBBX)
 0-2  0 1-- 01  Jones,H grounded to second, forcing Held at second, 
                  Jones,H to first (CX)
 0-2  1 1-- 22  Stigman struck out (CFFFFBBC)
 0-2  2 1-- 02  Kubiszyn grounded out to third (SFX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting
 0-2  0 --- 11  Howser lined a single down the right field line (BCX)
 0-2  0 1-- 31  Siebern walked, Howser to second (BBBCB)
 0-2  0 12- 32  Johnson,De struck out (BBBCFC)
 0-2  1 12- 30  Posada flied out to center, Howser to third (BBBX)
 0-2  2 1-3 30  Causey walked, Siebern to second (BBBB)
 0-2  2 123 31  Pignatano walked, Howser scored, Siebern to third, Causey 
                  to second (CBBBB)
                Locke now pitching
 1-2  2 123 02  Archer struck out (CSC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Indians batting
 1-2  0 --- 00  Piersall to first on an error by the pitcher Archer (X)
 1-2  0 1-- 02  Essegian,C struck out (CCS)
 1-2  1 1-- 11  Nieman,B doubled deep to right center, Piersall scored 
                  (BFX)
 1-3  1 -2- 00  Romano lined a single to shallow left, Nieman,B to third 
                  (X)
 1-3  1 1-3 30  Power walked, Romano to second (BBBB)
 1-3  1 123 01  Held grounded to third, forcing Nieman,B at home, Romano 
                  to third, Power to second, Held to first (CX)
 1-3  2 123 12  Jones,H struck out, Romano out at home (BFCS)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Athletics batting
 1-3  0 --- 00  Lumpe flied out to center (X)
 1-3  1 --- 10  Del Greco,B to first on an error by the shortstop Held 
                  (BX)
 1-3  1 1-- 22  Howser grounded out to the mound, Del Greco,B to second 
                  (CBBFX)
 1-3  2 -2- 01  Siebern grounded out to short (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Indians batting
 1-3  0 --- 01  Locke grounded out to short (CX)
 1-3  1 --- 12  Kubiszyn grounded out to the mound (CCFBFX)
 1-3  2 --- 00  Piersall flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Athletics batting
 1-3  0 --- 31  Johnson,De walked (BBBCB)
 1-3  0 1-- 32  Posada flied out to center (BSBCBX)
 1-3  1 1-- 11  Causey flied out to center (FBX)
 1-3  2 1-- 31  Pignatano popped out to second (BBSBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Indians batting
 1-3  0 --- 10  Essegian,C homered deep down the left-field line (BX)
 1-4  0 --- 00  Nieman,B grounded out to the mound (X)
 1-4  1 --- 21  Romano flied out to center (BBCX)
 1-4  2 --- 01  Power reached on an infield single to second (CX)
 1-4  2 1-- 22  Pignatano allowed a passed ball, Power to second 
                  (SCBFFBFB)
 1-4  2 -2- 32  Held was walked intentionally (SCBFFBFB.I)
 1-4  2 12- 22  Jones,H grounded out to second (CBSBX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Athletics batting
 1-4  0 --- 02  Archer struck out (CFS)
 1-4  1 --- 32  Lumpe struck out (BCBBFFFS)
 1-4  2 --- 32  Del Greco,B struck out (SBSFBBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Indians batting
                de la Hoz pinch hitting for Locke
 1-4  0 --- 20  de la Hoz popped out to short (BBX)
 1-4  1 --- 02  Kubiszyn struck out (CCS)
 1-4  2 --- 22  Piersall to first on an error by the right fielder Posada 
                  (FBBCX)
 1-4  2 1-- 21  Essegian,C flied out to center (BBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Athletics batting
                Dailey now pitching
                de la Hoz moved to third base
 1-4  0 --- 00  Howser lined a single to shallow left (X)
 1-4  0 1-- 21  Siebern lined a single to shallow left, Howser to second 
                  (BFBX)
 1-4  0 12- 00  Johnson,De grounded to the mound, forcing Howser at 
                  third, Siebern to second, Johnson,De to first (X)
 1-4  1 12- 10  Posada grounded into a double play, de la Hoz to Jones,H 
                  (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Indians batting
 1-4  0 --- 11  Nieman,B grounded out to the mound (CBX)
 1-4  1 --- 11  Romano grounded out to third (SBX)
 1-4  2 --- 10  Power lined a single up the middle (BX)
 1-4  2 1-- 22  Held homered deep to left, Power scored (CBCBX)
 1-6  2 --- 12  Jones,H flied out to center (CBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Athletics batting
                Aspromonte,K now playing second base
                Power moved to first base
                Schaffernoth,J now pitching
 1-6  0 --- 12  Causey struck out (CBCS)
 1-6  1 --- 01  Pignatano grounded out to first (CX)
 1-6  2 --- 01  Archer popped out to the catcher (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Indians batting
 1-6  0 --- 21  de la Hoz grounded a double down the third base line 
                  (BCBX)
 1-6  0 -2- 12  Aspromonte,K lined a double to right center, de la Hoz 
                  scored (CCBX)
 1-7  0 -2- 00  Piersall lined out to center, Aspromonte,K scored on an 
                  error by the center fielder Del Greco,B (X)
 1-8  1 --- 10  Essegian,C grounded out to the mound (BX)
 1-8  2 --- 11  Nieman,B flied out to center (BFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Athletics batting
                Kirkland now playing right field
 1-8  0 --- 31  Lumpe walked (BBCBB)
 1-8  0 1-- 12  Del Greco,B struck out (CBFS)
 1-8  1 1-- 00  Howser flied out to center (X)
 1-8  2 1-- 32  Siebern grounded a single up the middle, Lumpe to second 
                  (BCBBF>F>X)
 1-8  2 12- 22  Johnson,De flied out to center (BBCFX)