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Angels 4 @ Indians 6
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 2, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Los Angeles Angels, played on June 2, 1961 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians beat the visiting Angels with a score of 6 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 2, 1961 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Angels
R: 4 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 6 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherFrank Funk  
Losing PitcherJohnny James  
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Game Winning RBIJohn Romano 

Game Info

DateJune 2, 1961 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Angels 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherKen McBride  
Home Starting PitcherGary Bell  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance10,453 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Cal Drummond
1B: Joe Paparella
2B: Ed Runge
3B: Sam Carrigan

Los Angeles Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ken Aspromonte  Second Baseman 
Lee Thomas  Right Fielder 
Leon Wagner  Left Fielder 
Steve Bilko  First Baseman 
Ken Hunt  Center Fielder 
Earl Averill  Catcher 
Gene Leek  Third Baseman 
Ken Hamlin  Shortstop 
Ken McBride  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

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

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Angels 4 @ Indians 6
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 2, 1961

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         Game of 6/2/1961 -- Los Angeles at Cleveland (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Aspromonte K, 2b      4  1  1  0   Temple J, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Thomas L, rf          3  1  1  1   Piersall J, cf        3  0  3  0   
Wagner L, lf          4  0  2  1   Francona T, lf        4  1  2  0   
Bilko S, 1b           4  0  1  0   Power V, 1b           4  1  2  0   
Hunt K, cf            5  0  2  2   Kirkland W, rf        3  1  0  1   
Averill E, c          4  0  0  0   Romano J, c           3  2  1  2   
Leek G, 3b            4  0  1  0   Held W, ss            3  1  1  1   
Hamlin K, ss          3  1  0  0   Phillips B, 3b        4  0  2  2   
McBride K, p          2  0  0  0   Bell G, p             2  0  0  0   
Pearson A, ph         1  1  1  0   Latman B, p           0  0  0  0   
James J, p            1  0  0  0   Dillard D, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Funk F, p             1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4  9  4                        32  6 11  6

Los Angeles      000 013 000 --  4
Cleveland        001 300 02x --  6

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
McBride K             5.0  7  4  4  3  1
James J (L)           3.0  4  2  2  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bell G                5.1  7  4  4  5  4
Latman B              1.2  1  0  0  0  2
Funk F (W)            2.0  1  0  0  0  3

E -- Hunt K, Temple J
DP -- Los Angeles 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 11, Cleveland 6
2B -- Aspromonte K, Piersall J
HR -- Held W, Romano J
SB -- Power V
SF -- Kirkland W, Thomas L
HBP -- by Bell G (Hamlin K)
T -- 2:30
A -- 10453

    

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