Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Grant
  
  Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  King vs. Grant
  
  King takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hinton vs. Grant
  
  Hinton strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Osborne vs. Grant
  
  Osborne hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line, foul. Kirkland chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Kirkland. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Osborne vs. Grant
  
  Osborne takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to third. King moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lock vs. Grant
  
  Lock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Minoso scores. King moves to third. Osborne moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Brinkman vs. Grant
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howser vs. Stenhouse
  
  Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kindall vs. Stenhouse
  
  Kindall hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Stenhouse
  
  Kirkland strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Retzer vs. Grant
  
  Retzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cottier vs. Grant
  
  Cottier strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stenhouse vs. Grant
  
  Stenhouse bunts towards first. Whitfield scoops it up and throws to first, with Kindall covering, for the out. Retzer moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Minoso vs. Grant
  
  Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitfield vs. Stenhouse
  
  Whitfield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of King. Whitfield reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alvis vs. Stenhouse
  
  Alvis hits a ball on the ground for an out. Alvis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Luplow vs. Stenhouse
  
  Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alvis moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Azcue vs. Stenhouse
  
  Azcue hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lock. Azcue reaches second base with a double. Alvis scores. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Held vs. Stenhouse
  
  Held hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  King vs. Grant
  
  King takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hinton vs. Grant
  
  Hinton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Osborne vs. Grant
  
  Osborne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lock vs. Grant
  
  Lock strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grant vs. Stenhouse
  
  Grant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howser vs. Stenhouse
  
  Howser takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kindall vs. Stenhouse
  
  Kindall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Minoso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kirkland vs. Stenhouse
  
  There goes Howser. The throw from Retzer and he is safe. Howser steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kirkland vs. Stenhouse
  
  Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Grant
  
  Brinkman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Retzer vs. Grant
  
  Retzer hits a fly ball into left field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cottier vs. Grant
  
  Cottier hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitfield vs. Stenhouse
  
  Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Osborne scoops it up and throws to first, with Stenhouse covering, for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Stenhouse
  
  Alvis strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luplow vs. Stenhouse
  
  Luplow takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Azcue vs. Stenhouse
  
  There goes Luplow. The throw from Retzer and he is safe. Luplow steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Azcue vs. Stenhouse
  
  Azcue hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stenhouse vs. Grant
  
  Stenhouse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Grant
  
  Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  King vs. Grant
  
  King hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hinton vs. Grant
  
  Hinton takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to third. King moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Osborne vs. Grant
  
  Osborne hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Minoso tags and scores. King tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lock vs. Grant
  
  Lock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Stenhouse
  
  Held takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grant vs. Stenhouse
  
  Grant hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howser vs. Stenhouse
  
  Howser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Held moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kindall vs. Stenhouse
  
  Kindall strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kirkland vs. Stenhouse
  
  Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Grant
  
  Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Retzer vs. Grant
  
  Retzer hits a fly ball into left field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cottier vs. Grant
  
  Cottier hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitfield vs. Stenhouse
  
  Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Stenhouse
  
  Alvis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Luplow vs. Stenhouse
  
  Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stenhouse fields it and throws to first for the out. Alvis moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Azcue vs. Stenhouse
  
  Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stenhouse vs. Grant
  
  Stenhouse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Grant
  
  Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  King vs. Grant
  
  There goes Minoso. The throw from Azcue and he is out, Howser applying the tag. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  King vs. Grant
  
  King takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hinton vs. Grant
  
  Hinton hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Stenhouse
  
  Held hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Stenhouse
  
  Tito Francona pinch hits for Mudcat Grant.
  
  Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howser vs. Stenhouse
  
  Howser hits a line drive into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kindall vs. Stenhouse
  
  Kindall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lock. Kindall reaches second base with a double. Francona goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kirkland vs. Kline
  
  Ron Kline now pitching.
  
  Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Whitfield vs. Kline
  
  Whitfield hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Osborne vs. Abernathy
  
  Ted Abernathy now pitching.
  
  Osborne hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Held. Osborne reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lock vs. Abernathy
  
  Lock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Phillips vs. Abernathy
  
  Dick Phillips pinch hits for Ed Brinkman.
  
  Phillips strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Retzer vs. Abernathy
  
  Retzer hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Kline
  
  John Kennedy now playing shortstop.
  
  Alvis hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luplow vs. Kline
  
  Luplow hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Azcue vs. Kline
  
  Azcue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Luplow moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Held vs. Kline
  
  Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields it and throws to first for the out. Luplow scores. Azcue moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Abernathy vs. Kline
  
  Abernathy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Howser vs. Kline
  
  Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Azcue scores. Abernathy moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kindall vs. Kline
  
  Kindall hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Abernathy
  
  Tom Brown pinch hits for Chuck Cottier.
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landrith vs. Abernathy
  
  Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Ron Kline.
  
  Landrith strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Abernathy
  
  Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  King vs. Abernathy
  
  King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/16/1963, game 1 -- Washington at Cleveland (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Minoso M, 3b          5  2  4  0   Howser D, ss          4  0  2  1   
King J, rf            2  0  1  0   Kindall J, 2b         5  0  1  1   
Hinton C, lf          3  0  0  0   Kirkland W, rf        3  0  0  0   
Osborne B, 1b         2  0  1  1   Whitfield F, 1b       4  0  1  0   
Lock D, cf            4  0  0  1   Alvis M, 3b           3  1  0  0   
Brinkman E, ss        3  0  0  0   Luplow A, lf          3  1  1  0   
Phillips D, ph        1  0  0  0   Azcue J, c            4  1  2  1   
Kennedy J, ss         0  0  0  0   Held W, cf            3  0  0  1   
Retzer K, c           4  0  1  0   Grant M, p            2  0  0  0   
Cottier C, 2b         3  0  0  0   Francona T, ph        1  1  1  0   
Brown T, ph           1  0  0  0   Abernathy T, p        0  0  0  0   
Stenhouse D, p        2  0  0  0                                      
Kline R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Landrith H, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  7  2                        32  4  8  4

Washington       100 010 000 --  2
Cleveland        010 000 12x --  4

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stenhouse D           6.2  5  2  2  4  3
Kline R (L)           1.1  3  2  2  2  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grant M               7.0  5  2  1  5  4
Abernathy T (W)       2.0  2  0  0  0  2

E -- Kirkland W
LOB -- Washington 9, Cleveland 10
2B -- Whitfield F, Azcue J, Kindall J, Osborne B
SB -- Howser D, Luplow A
CS -- Minoso M
SH -- Stenhouse D
SF -- Osborne B
T -- 2:30
A -- 0

    

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