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Orioles 4 @ Indians 1
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 17, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles, played on June 17, 1961 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Orioles with a score of 4 to 1.

Game Summary

DateJune 17, 1961 
Visiting Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 4 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 1 H: 8 E: 4 LOB: 10
Runs: 1
Hits: 8
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherMilt Pappas  
Losing PitcherWynn Hawkins  
SaveHoyt Wilhelm  
Game Winning RBIJackie Brandt 

Game Info

DateJune 17, 1961 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherMilt Pappas  
Home Starting PitcherWynn Hawkins  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance5,901 
Time of Game2 hours 40 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Napp
1B: Johnny Stevens
2B: John Rice
3B: Harry Schwarts

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Brooks Robinson  Third Baseman 
Russ Snyder  Left Fielder 
Jackie Brandt  Center Fielder 
Jim Gentile  First Baseman 
Marv Throneberry  Right Fielder 
Gus Triandos  Catcher 
Ron Hansen  Shortstop 
Jerry Adair  Second Baseman 
Milt Pappas  Pitcher 
Paul Richards  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 
Bubba Phillips  Third Baseman 
Woodie Held  Shortstop 
Wynn Hawkins  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

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Orioles 4 @ Indians 1
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 17, 1961

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/17/1961 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (D)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Robinson B, 3b        5  1  2  1   Temple J, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Snyder R, lf          5  1  1  0   Piersall J, cf        3  0  0  0   
Brandt J, cf          5  1  3  2   Francona T, lf        4  0  3  0   
Gentile J, 1b         5  0  0  0   Power V, 1b           3  0  0  1   
Throneberry M, rf     4  0  1  0   Kirkland W, rf        4  0  0  0   
Robinson E, pr-rf     1  0  0  0   Romano J, c           4  0  1  0   
Triandos G, c         3  0  1  1   Phillips B, 3b        4  0  2  0   
Hansen R, ss          4  0  1  0   Held W, ss            4  0  0  0   
Adair J, 2b           3  1  1  0   Hawkins W, p          2  1  1  0   
Pappas M, p           2  0  0  0   Dillard D, ph         1  0  1  0   
Philley D, ph         1  0  0  0   Locke B, p            0  0  0  0   
Wilhelm H, p          1  0  0  0   Hale B, ph            1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  4 10  4                        34  1  8  1

Baltimore        000 002 110 --  4
Cleveland        001 000 000 --  1

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pappas M (W)          6.0  5  1  1  4  4
Wilhelm H (S)         3.0  3  0  0  0  4

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hawkins W (L)         7.0  6  3  2  1  2
Locke B               2.0  4  1  1  1  3

E -- Temple J, Hawkins W, Kirkland W, Phillips B
DP -- Baltimore 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Baltimore 10, Cleveland 10
2B -- Snyder R
WP -- Wilhelm H
T -- 2:40
A -- 5901

    

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