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Senators 5 @ Indians 2
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 5, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on May 5, 1961 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Senators with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 5, 1961 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 5 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 2 H: 5 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherEd Hobaugh  
Losing PitcherJohnny Antonelli  
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Game Winning RBIHarry Bright 

Game Info

DateMay 5, 1961 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherEd Hobaugh  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Antonelli  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance6,277 
Time of Game2 hours 11 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Al Smith
1B: Bill McKinley
2B: Hank Soar
3B: Nestor Chylak

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Danny O'Connell  Second Baseman 
Marty Keough  Left Fielder 
Willie Tasby  Center Fielder 
R C Stevens  First Baseman 
Gene Green  Catcher 
Harry Bright  Third Baseman 
Joe Hicks  Right Fielder 
Coot Veal  Shortstop 
Ed Hobaugh  Pitcher 
Mickey Vernon  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Temple  Second Baseman 
Tito Francona  Left Fielder 
Jim Piersall  Center Fielder 
Woodie Held  Shortstop 
Vic Power  First Baseman 
Walt Bond  Right Fielder 
Bubba Phillips  Third Baseman 
John Romano  Catcher 
Johnny Antonelli  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

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Senators 5 @ Indians 2
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 5, 1961

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         Game of 5/5/1961 -- Washington at Cleveland (N)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
O'Connell D, 2b       3  1  1  0   Temple J, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Keough M, lf          4  2  1  0   Francona T, lf        4  0  0  0   
Tasby W, cf           4  0  2  2   Piersall J, cf        3  1  1  0   
Stevens R, 1b         4  0  0  1   Held W, ss            3  0  2  2   
Green G, c            4  1  2  0   Power V, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Bright H, 3b          4  1  1  2   Bond W, rf            4  0  0  0   
Hicks J, rf           4  0  1  0   Phillips B, 3b        4  0  0  0   
Veal C, ss            4  0  0  0   Romano J, c           3  0  0  0   
Hobaugh E, p          4  0  1  0   Antonelli J, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Morgan J, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Latman B, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Dillard D, ph         0  1  0  0   
                                   Locke B, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Hale B, ph            1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  9  5                        32  2  5  2

Washington       022 000 010 --  5
Cleveland        000 100 010 --  2

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hobaugh E (W)         9.0  5  2  2  4  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (L)       3.0  5  4  4  1  0
Latman B              5.0  3  1  1  0  4
Locke B               1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Phillips B, Latman B, Francona T
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Washington 4, Cleveland 7
2B -- Temple J, Keough M
HR -- Bright H
WP -- Hobaugh E
T -- 2:11
A -- 6277

    

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