9/19/1961, KC61-Cle61, game 2, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1961 Athletics 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 11 0
1961 Indians 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 x 5 12 4 8 2
Athletics AB R H BI AVG Indians AB R H BI AVG
Howser ss 5 0 1 0 .286 Cline cf 5 1 2 1 .235
Shoemaker 2b 5 1 1 0 .200 Francona lf 3 0 1 0 .290
Stephens,G rf 4 1 0 0 .173 Power 2b 4 0 1 1 .269
Siebern 1b 4 0 2 1 .293 Held ss 4 0 1 0 .270
Johnson,De lf 4 0 2 1 .216 Luplow rf 3 0 1 1 .143
Causey 3b 4 0 1 0 .243 Kirkland ph 1 0 1 0 .275
Bryan c 3 0 0 0 .222 Jones,H 1b 3 0 0 0 .083
Del Greco,B cf 4 0 1 0 .224 Bond ph 1 1 0 0 .261
Shaw,B p 3 0 1 0 .197 Aspromonte,K 2b 0 0 0 0 .237
Nuxhall ph 1 0 0 0 .411 Kubiszyn 3b 4 1 1 0 .233
Wickersham p 0 0 0 0 .000 Thomas,V c 4 2 3 0 .216
37 2 9 2 Bell,Ga p 2 0 0 0 .250
Nieman,B ph 1 0 1 2 .333
Funk p 0 0 0 0 .286
35 5 12 5
Athletics INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Shaw,B L 5-19 7.0 9 3 3 1 4 117 71 5.29
Wickersham 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 23 14 3.65
8.0 12 5 5 1 5 140 85
Indians INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Bell,Ga W 13-11 8.0 8 2 0 3 8 132 84 3.73
Funk S 22 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 10 7 1.96
9.0 9 2 0 3 8 142 91
KC : Nuxhall batted for Shaw,B in the 8th
Cle: Kirkland batted for Luplow in the 8th
Bond batted for Jones,H in the 8th
Nieman,B batted for Bell,Ga in the 8th
Power moved to 1b in the 9th
Kirkland moved to rf in the 9th
Aspromonte,K inserted at 2b in the 9th
E-Power 2, Jones,H, Thomas,V. 2B-Siebern(27), Johnson,De(12), Luplow(1),
Nieman,B(8). RBI-Siebern(76), Johnson,De(29), Cline(2), Power(54), Luplow(3),
Nieman,B 2(10). K-Stephens,G, Johnson,De, Causey, Bryan 3, Del Greco,B,
Shaw,B, Held, Luplow, Jones,H, Kubiszyn, Bell,Ga. BB-Stephens,G, Siebern,
Bryan, Francona. SH-Bell,Ga.
GWRBI: Power
Temperature: 72, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 7 MPH.
Attendance: 3,520
Game Time: 2:21
9/19/1961, KC61-Cle61, game 2, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Athletics 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 11 0
1961 Indians 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 x 5 12 4 8 2
Athletics -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Howser ss 1>S 43 5>63 9 53
Shoemaker 2b 63/gdp 3>e4.B-2 43 7>43 9>Funk
S
Stephens,G rf W 13.2-3 e2.B-1 k 5/fl
Siebern 1b e3.1-2;B-1 note 1 S.1-2 W 163/gdp
Johnson,De lf S.2-H;1-2 D 43 k
Causey 3b 8 9 6>S 8>k
Bryan c 2>W 4>k k k
Del Greco,B cf 163.1-2 63 k S
Shaw,B p 3/g.2-3 k S.1-3
Nuxhall ph e4.1-2;B-1
Wickersham p
1: D.3-H;Bx3(845)
Indians -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Cline cf 1>S 3>5 5>8 S.3-H;2-3 63
Francona lf S.1-2 31 7 W.1-2
Power 2b 7 S 43 note 1
Held ss 8.2-3 S.1-3 6>k 53
Luplow rf D.3-H;1-3 9 k 8>Wickersham
Kirkland ph S
Jones,H 1b 43 4>k 7
Bond ph 64/f.B-1
Aspromonte,K 2b
Kubiszyn 3b 2>63 7 7>S k
Thomas,V c 8 S S.1-2 S.1-2
Bell,Ga p k 43 note 2
Nieman,B ph D.2-H;1-H
Funk p
1: 64/f.3-H;2-3;B-1 2: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Athletics IN OUT ER Indians IN OUT ER
Shaw,B A1 D4 3 L 5-19 Bell,Ga A1 E1 0 W 13-11
Wickersham D5 E1 2 Funk E2 E4 0 S 22
9/19/1961, KC61-Cle61, game 2, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1961 Athletics 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 11 0
1961 Indians 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 x 5 12 4 8 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Athletics batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Howser grounded a single between third and short (CBCFBBX)
0-0 0 1-- 11 Shoemaker grounded into a double play, Held to Jones,H
(CBX)
0-0 2 --- 32 Stephens,G walked (BFSBFFBFFFFB)
0-0 2 1-- 20 Stephens,G to second, Siebern to first on an error by the
first baseman Jones,H (BBX)
0-0 2 12- 12 Johnson,De grounded a single between third and short,
Stephens,G scored, Siebern to second (BCSX)
1-0 2 12- 10 Causey flied out to center (BX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Indians batting
1-0 0 --- 21 Cline grounded a single up the middle (BFBX)
1-0 0 1-- 11 Francona lined a single to shallow left, Cline to second
(BF>X)
1-0 0 12- 31 Power flied out to left (FBBBX)
1-0 1 12- 00 Held flied out to center, Cline to third (X)
1-0 2 1-3 12 Luplow lined a double to left center, Cline scored,
Francona to third (CBFX)
1-1 2 -23 01 Jones,H grounded out to second (CX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting
1-1 0 --- 31 Bryan walked (BBBCB)
1-1 0 1-- 00 Del Greco,B grounded out to the mound, Bryan to second (X)
1-1 1 -2- 01 Shaw,B grounded out to first, Bryan to third (CX)
1-1 2 --3 10 Howser grounded out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Indians batting
1-1 0 --- 22 Kubiszyn grounded out to short (BBFFX)
1-1 1 --- 20 Thomas,V lined out to center (BBX)
1-1 2 --- 12 Bell,Ga struck out (CBCS)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting
1-1 0 --- 11 Shoemaker to second on an error by the second baseman
Power (CBX)
1-1 0 -2- 10 Stephens,G grounded out to the mound, Shoemaker to third
(BX)
1-1 1 --3 12 Siebern lined a double to right center, Shoemaker scored,
Siebern out at third (BSCX)
2-1 2 --- 10 Johnson,De doubled deep to center (BX)
2-1 2 -2- 01 Causey lined out to right (SX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Indians batting
2-1 0 --- 32 Cline popped out to third (CFBBFFBX)
2-1 1 --- 21 Francona grounded out to first (CBBX)
2-1 2 --- 11 Power grounded a single up the middle (CBX)
2-1 2 1-- 00 Held lined a single between first and second, Power to
third (X)
2-1 2 1-3 12 Luplow flied out to right (BCCX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Athletics batting
2-1 0 --- 22 Bryan struck out (BCBFS)
2-1 1 --- 00 Del Greco,B grounded out to short (X)
2-1 2 --- 22 Shaw,B struck out (BFBSFS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Indians batting
2-1 0 --- 12 Jones,H struck out (CFBS)
2-1 1 --- 32 Kubiszyn flied out to left (BCBBFX)
2-1 2 --- 32 Thomas,V lined a single to shallow right (BCBBFX)
2-1 2 1-- 11 Bell,Ga grounded out to second (CBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Athletics batting
2-1 0 --- 10 Howser grounded out to short (BX)
2-1 1 --- 31 Shoemaker grounded out to second (BBCBX)
2-1 2 --- 12 Stephens,G to first on an error by the catcher Thomas,V
(CBCX)
2-1 2 1-- 00 Siebern grounded a single up the middle, Stephens,G to
second (X)
2-1 2 12- 12 Johnson,De grounded out to second (BCSX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Indians batting
2-1 0 --- 21 Cline flied out to center (BCBX)
2-1 1 --- 10 Francona flied out to left (BX)
2-1 2 --- 00 Power grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Athletics batting
2-1 0 --- 21 Causey grounded a single between first and second (BSBX)
2-1 0 1-- 02 Bryan struck out (CSS)
2-1 1 1-- 32 Del Greco,B struck out (BBCBCS)
2-1 2 1-- 01 Shaw,B lined a single to left center, Causey to third (CX)
2-1 2 1-3 10 Howser flied out to right (BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Indians batting
2-1 0 --- 32 Held struck out (SBBSBC)
2-1 1 --- 22 Luplow struck out (FBSBFS)
2-1 2 --- 00 Jones,H flied out to left (X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Athletics batting
2-1 0 --- 12 Shoemaker grounded out to second (CFBX)
2-1 1 --- 12 Stephens,G struck out (SBCS)
2-1 2 --- 32 Siebern walked (BFBFBB)
2-1 2 1-- 02 Johnson,De struck out (CCS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Indians batting
2-1 0 --- 01 Kubiszyn reached on an infield single to short (FX)
2-1 0 1-- 22 Thomas,V reached on an infield single to second, Kubiszyn
to second (FFBBFX)
2-1 0 12- 12 Bell,Ga sacrifice bunted to third, Kubiszyn to third,
Thomas,V to second (FbBbFbXb)
2-1 1 -23 10 Cline lined a single to shallow right, Kubiszyn scored,
Thomas,V to third (BX)
2-2 1 1-3 31 Francona walked, Cline to second (BBBCB)
2-2 1 123 00 Power grounded to short, forcing Francona at second,
Thomas,V scored, Cline to third, Power to first (X)
2-3 2 1-3 32 Held grounded out to third (BBSBC>F>X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Athletics batting
2-3 0 --- 22 Causey struck out (CFBBS)
2-3 1 --- 12 Bryan struck out (CBSS)
2-3 2 --- 11 Del Greco,B lined a single to shallow center (BSX)
Nuxhall pinch hitting for Shaw,B
2-3 2 1-- 11 Del Greco,B to second, Nuxhall to first on an error by
the second baseman Power (BSX)
2-3 2 12- 00 Howser grounded out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Indians batting
Wickersham now pitching
Kirkland pinch hitting for Luplow
2-3 0 --- 22 Kirkland lined a single to right center (BCFBX)
Bond pinch hitting for Jones,H
2-3 0 1-- 11 Bond grounded to short, forcing Kirkland at second, Bond
to first (BFX)
2-3 1 1-- 02 Kubiszyn struck out (FSFS)
2-3 2 1-- 21 Thomas,V grounded a single up the middle, Bond to second
(BBCX)
Nieman,B pinch hitting for Bell,Ga
2-3 2 12- 31 Nieman,B lined a double to right center, Bond scored,
Thomas,V scored (BB+2BCX)
2-5 2 -2- 10 Cline grounded out to short (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Athletics batting
Power moved to first base
Kirkland moved to right field
Aspromonte,K now playing second base
Funk now pitching
2-5 0 --- 02 Shoemaker lined a single to shallow right (FSX)
2-5 0 1-- 22 Stephens,G popped out to third (BCBSX)
2-5 1 1-- 10 Siebern grounded into a double play, Funk to Held to
Power (BX)