Nineteen Sixty One

NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1961 American League                 Date: 4/16/1961
 
TEAM     WON LOST   BATTING AVERAGE     HOME RUNS           RUNS BATTED IN
1961 BOA   2   0    A.Pearson LAA .500  J.Gentile BAA    2  B.Skowron NYA    5
1961 MNA   2   1    B.Richard NYA .500  OTHERS TIED W    1  D.Brown   DEA    4
1961 DEA   2   1    R.Colavit DEA .462                      M.Throneb KCA    4
1961 CLA   2   1    D.O'Conne WAA .444                      R.Bertoia MNA    4
1961 NYA   1   1    OTHERS TIED W .429                      OTHERS TIED W    3
1961 LAA   1   1
1961 WAA   1   2    WINS                SAVES               ERA
1961 CHA   1   2    MANY TIED WIT    1  J.Pizarro CHA    1  MANY TIED WIT 0.00
1961 BAA   1   2
1961 KCA   0   2
 
 
 
                    CUR HIT STREAK      STOLEN BASES        STRIKEOUTS
                    MANY TIED WIT    3  J.Wood    DEA    2  C.Pascual MNA   11
                                        L.Aparici CHA    1  S.Barber  BAA    8
                                        J.Temple  CLA    1  B.Monbouq BOA    7
                                        J.Lumpe   KCA    1  OTHERS TIED W    6
                                        L.Green   MNA    1
 
YESTERDAY'S GAMES   TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS
CHA  2  at  DEA  1  CLA-Antonel(0-0, ----) at WAA-Donovan(1-0, 2.00)
CLA 11  at  WAA  3  MNA-Ramos(1-0, 4.00) at BAA-Estrada(0-0, ----)
KCA  7  at  NYA  8  MNA-Ramos(1-0, 4.00) at BAA-Estrada(0-0, ----)
LAA  2  at  BOA  6
MNA  3  at  BAA  7
 
WHO'S HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS
BATTER         TM  AVG AB  H RB BB HR  PITCHER        TM IP  H ER BB Ks HR WLS
J.Gentile     BAA .273 11  3  2  1  2  G.Bell        CLA  9  2  0  1  5  0 100
G.Triandos    BAA .273 11  3  3  2  1  F.Lary        DEA  9  7  0  3  3  0 100
D.Brown       DEA .273 11  3  4  1  1  C.Pascual     MNA  9  5  1  3 11  1 100
R.Colavito    DEA .462 13  6  3  1  1  D.Donovan     WAA  9  5  2  0  6  1 100
J.Temple      CLA .364 11  4  3  2  0  P.Regan       DEA  5  3  0  1  2  0 000
 
WHO'S NOT - WORST IN LAST 10 DAYS
BATTER         TM  AVG AB  H RB BB HR  PITCHER        TM IP  H ER BB Ks HR WLS
L.Aparicio    CHA .167 12  2  0  0  0  B.Daniels     WAA  3  8  8  3  2  0 010
M.Minoso      CHA .167 12  2  0  0  0  R.Herbert     KCA  4  8  6  0  0  1 010
B.Gardner     MNA .091 11  1  0  1  0  F.Baumann     CHA  7 10  5  4  1  0 010
Z.Versalles   MNA .154 13  2  0  1  0  J.Bunning     DEA  3  4  3  2  1  0 000
W.Kirkland    CLA .167 12  2  0  1  0  T.Sadowski    MNA  3  5  2  0  1  0 010
 
INJURY REPORT
No injuries to report

LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1961 American League
 
                            WON LOST  PCT   GB  MAGIC#   ACTWON ACTLOST ACTPCT
1961 Boston BOA               2   0 1.000 ----   160         76      86   .469
1961 Minnesota MNA            2   1  .667   .5               70      90   .438
1961 Detroit DEA              2   1  .667   .5              101      61   .623
1961 Cleveland CLA            2   1  .667   .5               78      83   .484
1961 New York NYA             1   1  .500  1.0              109      53   .673
1961 Los Angeles LAA          1   1  .500  1.0               70      91   .435
1961 Washington WAA           1   2  .333  1.5               61     100   .379
1961 Chicago CHA              1   2  .333  1.5               86      76   .531
1961 Baltimore BAA            1   2  .333  1.5               95      67   .586
1961 Kansas City KCA          0   2  .000  2.0               61     100   .379
 
 
 
       OVERALL RECORD
Team   WON LOST   PCT  HOME  ROAD  LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN   LAST 10   STREAK
BAA      1    2  .333  1- 2  0- 0  1- 0  0- 2  0- 1  0- 1     1-2     Won 1
BOA      2    0 1.000  2- 0  0- 0  0- 0  2- 0  0- 0  0- 0     2-0     Won 2
CHA      1    2  .333  0- 0  1- 2  1- 0  0- 2  0- 0  1- 0     1-2     Won 1
CLA      2    1  .667  0- 0  2- 1  0- 0  2- 1  0- 0  1- 1     2-1     Won 2
DEA      2    1  .667  2- 1  0- 0  1- 0  1- 1  0- 0  1- 1     2-1     Lost 1
KCA      0    2  .000  0- 0  0- 2  0- 0  0- 2  0- 0  0- 1     0-2     Lost 2
LAA      1    1  .500  0- 0  1- 1  0- 0  1- 1  1- 0  1- 0     1-1     Lost 1
MNA      2    1  .667  0- 0  2- 1  1- 1  1- 0  0- 0  1- 0     2-1     Lost 1
NYA      1    1  .500  1- 1  0- 0  1- 0  0- 1  0- 0  1- 1     1-1     Won 1
WAA      1    2  .333  1- 2  0- 0  0- 0  1- 2  0- 0  0- 1     1-2     Lost 2
TOTAL   13   13  .500
 
TEAM   -APRIL   MAY  JUNE  JULY   AUG SEPT+
BAA      1- 2  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
BOA      2- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
CHA      1- 2  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
CLA      2- 1  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
DEA      2- 1  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
KCA      0- 2  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
LAA      1- 1  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
MNA      2- 1  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
NYA      1- 1  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
WAA      1- 2  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
 
 
WINS ARE ACROSS, LOSSES ARE DOWN:
 
TEAM BAA BOA CHA CLA DEA KCA LAA MNA NYA WAA
BAA   -   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0
BOA   0   -   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0
CHA   0   0   -   0   1   0   0   0   0   0
CLA   0   0   0   -   0   0   0   0   0   2
DEA   0   0   1   1   -   0   0   0   0   0
KCA   0   0   0   0   0   -   0   0   0   0
LAA   1   0   0   0   0   0   -   0   0   0
MNA   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   -   1   0
NYA   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   -   0
WAA   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   -

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1961 American League                Date: 4/16/1961
 

CHICAGO AT DETROIT
White Sox....... 2 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  2  5  1
Tigers.......... 0 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 0  -  1  8  1
Win:McLish(1-0) Loss:Mossi(0-1) Save:Pizarro(1st)
Homeruns- R.Sievers(1st), A.Kaline(1st)
 
Cal McLish(1-0) and Don Mossi(0-1) locked horns in a pitcher's duel with
McLish and the Chicago White Sox coming out on top of the Detroit Tigers 2 to
1.
 
Chicago set the tone of the game in the first inning when they scored 2 runs
on 1 hit.  That scoring would be all that was needed.  Detroit made it
exciting in the 9th, but they were unable to push the needed runs across.
 
Juan Pizarro recorded his 1st save.  Al Lopez was beaming after the game, 'Not
only were we making good contact, but a lot of balls we hit seemed to have
'eyes'! I just love winning these tight ones! It was just our day - no doubt
about it!'
 
MINNESOTA AT BALTIMORE
Twins........... 0 0 3  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  3  3  0
Orioles......... 2 0 0  0 1 1  1 2    -  7 12  0
Win:Barber(1-0) Loss:Sadowski(0-1)
Homeruns- J.Gentile(2nd), E.Robinson(1st)
 
Steve Barber tossed a fine 3 hitter and Earl Robinson went yard and had 2 RBI
as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Minnesota Twins by the score of 7 to 3
at Memorial Stadium.
 
Baltimore took the lead for keeps in the bottom of the 6th inning plating an
isolated run.  Gus Triandos smacked a single.  Ron Hansen followed and he
drew a walk.  Robinson then drew a walk to load the bases.  Marv Breeding was
up next and he drew a walk scoring the run.  Baltimore totaled 12 on the
afternoon.  
 
Barber(1-0) picked up the complete game victory, allowing 3 runs. Ted
Sadowski(0-1) was the loser in relief.  He surrendered 5 hits and no walks in
3 innings.  
 
 
LOS ANGELES AT BOSTON
Angels.......... 0 0 0  2 0 0  0 0 0  -  2  4  2
Red Sox......... 2 0 1  0 0 2  1 0    -  6  8  0
Win:Delock(1-0) Loss:Casale(0-1)
Homeruns- V.Wertz(1st)
 
Ike Delock tossed a complete game as the Boston Red Sox outscored the Los
Angeles Angels 6 to 2.
 
Boston started with a bang, jumping out to an early lead in their half of the
first scoring 2 runners on 3 hits.  Boston totaled 8 on the afternoon.
 
Delock(1-0) finished the game allowing 2 runs in the victory. Jerry
Casale(0-1) was tagged with the loss.  He allowed 5 runs and 7 hits in 5 and
1/3 innings.
 
KANSAS CITY AT NEW YORK
Athletics....... 4 1 0  0 0 0  0 2 0  -  7  5  1
Yankees......... 3 1 1  0 0 1  1 0 1  -  8 11  2
Win:Stafford(1-0) Loss:Rakow(0-1)
Homeruns- M.Throneberry(1st), B.Skowron(1st), E.Howard(1st)
 
In an exciting finish the New York Yankees pulled out a win over the Kansas
City Athletics by a score of 8 to 7 at Yankee Stadium.
 
New York won the game with a run in the 9th inning.  After an out was
recorded, Tony Kubek doubled.  Bobby Richardson stepped up to the plate and
he laced a single resulting in a mighty exciting win for New York and the
29,089 home town fans in attendance.  New York kept the pressure on
throughout the contest as they scored in 6 different innings.  
 
Bill Stafford(1-0) got the win allowing 2 runs in 2 innings. The losing
pitcher was Ed Rakow(0-1) in relief.  He surrendered 3 hits and 1 walk in 1
and 1/3 innings.
 
CLEVELAND AT WASHINGTON
Indians......... 3 0 5  0 0 1  1 0 1  - 11 13  1
Senators........ 0 0 0  1 0 0  0 2 0  -  3  7  0
Win:Grant(1-0) Loss:Daniels(0-1)
Homeruns- T.Francona(1st), J.Romano(1st)
 
The Cleveland Indians batters feasted on the Washington Senators pitching at
Griffith Stadium.  The final score was a lop-sided 11 to 3.
 
Mudcat Grant(1-0) pitched a fine game.  He was reached for 6 hits and 5 walks
in 7 innings.  Cleveland finished with 13 hits while Washington ended up with
7.  
 
Bennie Daniels(0-1) ended up with the loss.  He was knocked around by
Cleveland, allowing 8 hits and 3 walks in 2 and 2/3 innings.
 

1961 Chicago White Sox At 1961 Detroit Tigers 4/15/1961 White Sox AB R H RBI AVG Tigers AB R H RBI AVG L.Aparicio SS 3 1 1 0 .167 J.Wood 2B 5 0 2 0 .429 N.Fox 2B 3 0 0 0 .100 B.Bruton CF 5 0 1 0 .200 J.Landis CF 3 0 0 0 .000 A.Kaline RF 4 1 2 1 .231 R.Sievers 1B 4 1 1 2 .250 R.Colavito LF 3 0 1 0 .462 M.Minoso LF 4 0 1 0 .167 N.Cash 1B 3 0 0 0 .250 A.Smith RF 3 0 0 0 .273 S.Boros 3B 2 0 0 0 .143 J.Martin 3B 4 0 0 0 .167 D.Brown C 4 0 0 0 .273 C.Carreon C 3 0 1 0 .250 C.Fernandez SS 4 0 1 0 .250 C-T.Lown PR 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Mossi P 2 0 1 0 .500 D-S.Lollar C 0 0 0 0 .167 A-B.Morton PH 1 0 0 0 .000 C.McLish P 2 0 1 0 .500 T.Fox P 0 0 0 0 ---- G.Staley P 0 0 0 0 ---- E-G.Thomas PH 1 0 0 0 .000 B-F.Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 .000 J.Pizarro P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 2 5 2 Totals 34 1 8 1 A-Pinch Hit For Mossi In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Staley In 9th Inning C-Pinch Ran For Carreon In 9th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Lown In 9th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Fox In 9th Inning White Sox....... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 1 Tigers.......... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 8 1 White Sox (1-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA C.McLish WIN(1-0) 7 2/3 6 1 1 4 6 1 1.17 G.Staley HOLD(1st) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 J.Pizarro SAVE(1st) 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 Totals 9 8 1 1 4 8 1 Tigers (2-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA D.Mossi LOSS(0-1) 7 4 2 0 2 3 1 0.00 T.Fox 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 Totals 9 5 2 0 3 3 1 ATTENDANCE- 34,880 DATE- Saturday, April 15th 1961 TIME- Day T- 2:58 LEFT ON BASE- White Sox: 7 Tigers:10 DOUBLE PLAYS- White Sox: 1 Tigers: 0 ERRORS- N.Fox, J.Wood DOUBLES- M.Minoso(2nd), B.Bruton(1st), C.Fernandez(1st) HOME RUNS- R.Sievers(1st), A.Kaline(1st) STOLEN BASES- L.Aparicio(1st), J.Wood(2nd) SACRIFICE HITS- L.Aparicio, J.Landis, C.McLish WALKS- N.Fox, A.Smith, C.Carreon, R.Colavito, N.Cash, S.Boros-2 STRIKE OUTS- J.Landis, M.Minoso, J.Martin, J.Wood, B.Bruton-2, A.Kaline-2, N.Cash, D.Brown, G.Thomas GIDP- J.Wood WEB GEMS- Bot 9th: Sherm Lollar blocked the plate, saving a run!

1961 Minnesota Twins At 1961 Baltimore Orioles 4/15/1961 Twins AB R H RBI AVG Orioles AB R H RBI AVG Z.Versalles SS 3 0 0 0 .154 J.Brandt CF 5 1 1 0 .231 L.Green CF 3 1 0 0 .091 D.Williams LF 5 1 1 0 .125 H.Killebrew 1B 3 1 0 0 .100 D-G.Stephens LF 0 0 0 0 .600 B.Allison RF 2 1 0 0 .300 B.Robinson 3B 3 0 2 2 .182 J.Lemon LF 3 0 1 1 .364 W.Dropo 1B 1 0 0 0 .000 E.Battey C 4 0 1 2 .364 B-J.Gentile PH,1B 3 1 1 1 .273 R.Bertoia 3B 4 0 1 0 .250 G.Triandos C 3 1 1 0 .273 B.Gardner 2B 4 0 0 0 .091 R.Hansen SS 2 1 1 1 .111 C.Stobbs P 0 0 0 0 ---- E.Robinson RF 3 1 2 2 .667 A-B.Consolo PH 1 0 0 0 .000 M.Breeding 2B 3 0 1 1 .300 T.Sadowski P 1 0 0 0 .000 S.Barber P 4 1 2 0 .500 L.Stange P 0 0 0 0 ---- C-R.Henry PH 1 0 0 0 .000 P.Giel P 0 0 0 0 ---- E-P.Whisenant PH 1 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 3 3 3 Totals 32 7 12 7 A-Pinch Hit For Stobbs In 3rd Inning B-Pinch Hit For Dropo In 3rd Inning C-Pinch Hit For Stange In 7th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Williams In 9th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Giel In 9th Inning Twins........... 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 3 0 Orioles......... 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 - 7 12 0 Twins (2-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA C.Stobbs 2 4 2 2 1 0 0 9.00 T.Sadowski LOSS(0-1) 3 5 2 2 0 1 0 6.00 L.Stange 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0.00 P.Giel 2 3 3 3 1 2 2 13.50 Totals 8 12 7 7 5 4 2 Orioles (1-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA S.Barber WIN(1-0) 9 3 3 3 6 8 0 3.00 Totals 9 3 3 3 6 8 0 ATTENDANCE- 19,104 DATE- Saturday, April 15th 1961 TIME- Day UMPIRES- John Rice, Harry Schwartz, Johnny Stevens, Larry Napp T- 2:43 LEFT ON BASE- Twins: 6 Orioles: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Twins: 3 Orioles: 0 DOUBLES- D.Williams(1st), B.Robinson(1st) HOME RUNS- J.Gentile(2nd), E.Robinson(1st) SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Robinson WALKS- Z.Versalles, L.Green, H.Killebrew, B.Allison-2, J.Lemon, G.Triandos, R.Hansen-2, E.Robinson, M.Breeding STRIKE OUTS- Z.Versalles, L.Green-2, H.Killebrew, J.Lemon-2, E.Battey, B.Consolo, D.Williams, M.Breeding, S.Barber-2 GIDP- J.Brandt-2, J.Gentile

1961 Los Angeles Angels At 1961 Boston Red Sox 4/15/1961 Angels AB R H RBI AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG E.Yost 3B 3 0 0 0 .375 C.Schilling 2B 3 1 0 0 .286 K.Aspromonte 2B 3 1 0 0 .333 G.Geiger CF 4 1 1 0 .429 A.Pearson RF 3 1 2 0 .500 V.Wertz 1B 4 1 1 1 .250 T.Kluszewski 1B 4 0 0 0 .125 B-B.Harrell 3B 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Cerv LF 2 0 0 0 .000 J.Jensen RF 4 2 2 1 .250 K.Hunt CF 3 0 2 2 .375 C.Yastrzemski LF 4 0 1 1 .250 F.Brickell SS 4 0 0 0 .000 P.Runnels 3B,1B 4 1 2 2 .375 D.Rice C 4 0 0 0 .143 J.Pagliaroni C 4 0 1 1 .200 J.Casale P 2 0 0 0 .000 P.Green SS 2 0 0 0 .400 R.Moeller P 0 0 0 0 ---- I.Delock P 3 0 0 0 .000 A-L.Wagner PH 1 0 0 0 .000 T.Clevenger P 0 0 0 0 ---- C-G.Leek PH 1 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 2 4 2 Totals 32 6 8 6 A-Pinch Hit For Moeller In 7th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Wertz In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Clevenger In 9th Inning Angels.......... 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 4 2 Red Sox......... 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 - 6 8 0 Angels (1-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA J.Casale LOSS(0-1) 5 1/3 7 5 4 2 3 0 6.75 R.Moeller 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 T.Clevenger 2 1 1 1 0 2 1 4.50 Totals 8 8 6 5 2 7 1 Red Sox (2-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA I.Delock WIN(1-0) 9 4 2 2 6 6 0 2.00 Totals 9 4 2 2 6 6 0 ATTENDANCE- 18,295 DATE- Saturday, April 15th 1961 TIME- Day UMPIRES- Hank Soar, Nester Chylak, Al Smith, Bill McKinley T- 2:20 LEFT ON BASE- Angels: 7 Red Sox: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Angels: 1 Red Sox: 1 ERRORS- A.Pearson, F.Brickell DOUBLES- G.Geiger(1st), J.Jensen(1st) HOME RUNS- V.Wertz(1st) WALKS- E.Yost, K.Aspromonte, A.Pearson, B.Cerv-2, K.Hunt, C.Schilling, P.Green STRIKE OUTS- E.Yost, T.Kluszewski-2, B.Cerv, F.Brickell, D.Rice, C.Schilling, V.Wertz, C.Yastrzemski, P.Runnels, J.Pagliaroni, P.Green, I.Delock GIDP- K.Hunt, C.Schilling PASSED BALLS- J.Pagliaroni

1961 Kansas City Athletics At 1961 New York Yankees 4/15/1961 Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Yankees AB R H RBI AVG J.Lumpe 2B 3 2 1 0 .429 T.Kubek SS 5 1 1 0 .333 D.Howser SS 5 1 1 1 .333 B.Richardson 2B 5 1 3 2 .500 N.Siebern LF 3 1 0 0 .167 H.Lopez LF 3 1 0 0 .125 M.Throneberry 1B 4 1 1 4 .125 M.Mantle CF 3 2 1 0 .167 L.Posada RF 3 0 0 0 .286 B.Skowron 1B 3 1 1 4 .333 B.Tuttle CF 4 0 0 0 .125 R.Maris RF 4 0 1 1 .143 A.Carey 3B 3 1 0 0 .000 E.Howard C 4 1 2 1 .500 H.Sullivan C 3 0 0 0 .286 C.Boyer 3B 4 0 1 0 .125 B.Daley P 1 0 0 0 .000 B.Turley P 2 0 0 0 .000 K.Johnson P 1 0 1 01.000 J.James P 0 0 0 0 ---- A-A.Pilarcik PH 1 0 0 0 .000 B-J.Gonder PH 1 1 1 01.000 B.Kunkel P 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Stafford P 0 0 0 0 ---- C-L.Klimchock PH 1 1 1 11.000 D-Y.Berra PH 1 0 0 0 .200 E.Rakow P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 32 7 5 6 Totals 35 8 11 8 A-Pinch Hit For Johnson In 6th Inning B-Pinch Hit For James In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Kunkel In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Stafford In 9th Inning Athletics....... 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 7 5 1 Yankees......... 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 - 8 11 2 Athletics (0-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA B.Daley 2 3 5 2 1 1 2 4.50 K.Johnson 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0.00 B.Kunkel 2 4 2 2 0 0 0 9.00 E.Rakow LOSS(0-1) 1 1/3 3 1 1 1 0 0 6.75 Totals 8 1/3 11 8 5 3 3 2 Yankees (1-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA B.Turley 5 1/3 4 5 4 6 4 1 6.75 J.James 1 2/3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.00 B.Stafford W(1-0) BS(1st) 2 1 2 1 3 3 0 4.50 Totals 9 5 7 5 10 8 1 ATTENDANCE- 29,089 DATE- Saturday, April 15th 1961 TIME- Day T- 2:34 LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 9 Yankees: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 1 Yankees: 1 ERRORS- D.Howser, B.Richardson, B.Stafford DOUBLES- D.Howser(1st), T.Kubek(1st) TRIPLES- L.Klimchock(1st), B.Richardson(1st) HOME RUNS- M.Throneberry(1st), B.Skowron(1st), E.Howard(1st) STOLEN BASES- J.Lumpe(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- A.Carey WALKS- J.Lumpe-2, N.Siebern-2, M.Throneberry, L.Posada-2, B.Tuttle, A.Carey, H.Sullivan, H.Lopez, M.Mantle, B.Skowron STRIKE OUTS- N.Siebern, M.Throneberry-2, L.Posada-2, B.Tuttle, A.Carey, B.Daley, H.Lopez, C.Boyer, B.Turley GIDP- B.Tuttle, C.Boyer

1961 Cleveland Indians At 1961 Washington Senators 4/15/1961 Indians AB R H RBI AVG Senators AB R H RBI AVG J.Temple 2B 5 1 2 2 .364 C.Veal SS 4 0 1 0 .167 T.Francona LF 3 2 2 2 .167 B.Klaus 3B 3 0 0 0 .200 J.Piersall CF 4 1 0 0 .364 M.Keough LF 4 1 1 0 .182 W.Kirkland RF 4 1 1 0 .167 R.Stevens 1B 3 2 2 0 .400 W.Held SS 4 1 1 1 .182 G.Woodling RF 5 0 2 2 .273 V.Power 1B 5 2 3 2 .333 W.Tasby CF 2 0 0 0 .000 B.Phillips 3B 5 1 2 0 .231 D.O'Connell 2B 3 0 1 0 .444 J.Romano C 2 2 1 2 .125 P.Daley C 3 0 0 0 .000 M.Grant P 3 0 1 0 .333 B-J.King PH 1 0 0 1 .500 F.Funk P 1 0 0 0 .000 D-G.Green C 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Allen P 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Daniels P 0 0 0 0 ---- P.Burnside P 2 0 0 0 .000 A-D.Long PH 1 0 0 0 .400 D.Sisler P 0 0 0 0 ---- C-B.Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 .000 M.Kutyna P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 11 13 9 Totals 32 3 7 3 A-Pinch Hit For Burnside In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Daley In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Sisler In 8th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (C ) For King In 9th Inning Indians......... 3 0 5 0 0 1 1 0 1 - 11 13 1 Senators........ 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 - 3 7 0 Indians (2-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA M.Grant WIN(1-0) 7 6 3 3 5 3 0 3.86 F.Funk 1 1/3 1 0 0 3 1 0 0.00 B.Allen 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 Totals 9 7 3 3 8 4 0 Senators (1-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA B.Daniels LOSS(0-1) 2 2/3 8 8 8 3 2 0 27.00 P.Burnside 4 1/3 4 2 2 2 2 1 4.15 D.Sisler 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.00 M.Kutyna 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 9.00 Totals 9 13 11 11 7 5 2 ATTENDANCE- 10,774 DATE- Saturday, April 15th 1961 TIME- Day UMPIRES- Cal Drummond, Sam Carrigan, Joe Paparella, Ed Runge T- 3:01 LEFT ON BASE- Indians: 7 Senators:11 DOUBLE PLAYS- Indians: 2 Senators: 2 ERRORS- J.Temple DOUBLES- T.Francona(1st), W.Held(1st), V.Power(1st) HOME RUNS- T.Francona(1st), J.Romano(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- M.Grant SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Romano WALKS- T.Francona-2, J.Piersall, W.Kirkland, W.Held, J.Romano-2, C.Veal, B.Klaus, M.Keough, R.Stevens-2, W.Tasby-2, D.O'Connell HIT BY PITCH- B.Klaus STRIKE OUTS- W.Held-3, M.Grant-2, C.Veal, G.Woodling, P.Daley, P.Burnside GIDP- J.Temple, V.Power, B.Klaus, G.Woodling BALKS- B.Daniels WILD PITCHES- M.Grant, B.Daniels, P.Burnside WEB GEMS- Bot 3rd: Vic Power robbed Billy Klaus of a base hit.

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