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Angels 6 @ Indians 5
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 15, 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 July 15, 1961 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Angels with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJuly 15, 1961 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Angels
R: 6 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 16
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 16
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 5 H: 12 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherArt Fowler  
Losing PitcherFrank Funk  
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Game Winning RBIEd Sadowski 

Game Info

DateJuly 15, 1961 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Angels 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherEli Grba  
Home Starting PitcherJim Perry  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance5,690 
Time of Game4 hours 4 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Eddie Hurley
1B: Jim Honochick
2B: Red Flaherty
3B: Bill Kinnamon

Los Angeles Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Albie Pearson  Center Fielder 
Billy Moran  Second Baseman 
Lee Thomas  Right Fielder 
Leon Wagner  Left Fielder 
Steve Bilko  First Baseman 
Joe Koppe  Shortstop 
George Thomas  Third Baseman 
Ed Sadowski  Catcher 
Eli Grba  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Temple  Second Baseman 
Jim Piersall  Center Fielder 
Tito Francona  First Baseman 
Bubba Phillips  Third Baseman 
Willie Kirkland  Right Fielder 
Don Dillard  Left Fielder 
Mike de la Hoz  Shortstop 
Valmy Thomas  Catcher 
Jim Perry  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

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Angels 6 @ Indians 5
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 15, 1961

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         Game of 7/15/1961 -- Los Angeles at Cleveland (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Pearson A, cf-rf      6  0  1  0   Temple J, 2b          6  0  3  2   
Moran B, 2b           7  1  2  1   Piersall J, cf        5  0  0  0   
Thomas L, rf-lf       4  1  1  1   Francona T, 1b        6  0  0  0   
Wagner L, lf          3  0  1  1   Phillips B, 3b        5  0  1  0   
Hunt K, ph-cf         4  0  1  0   Kirkland W, rf        4  1  1  0   
Bilko S, 1b           5  0  0  0   Dillard D, lf         6  2  3  1   
Koppe J, ss           3  1  0  0   de la Hoz M, ss       5  2  4  1   
Thomas G, 3b          6  1  2  2   Thomas V, c           4  0  0  1   
Sadowski E, c         5  2  3  1   Romano J, ph-c        1  0  0  0   
Grba E, p             1  0  0  0   Perry J, p            2  0  0  0   
Throneberry F, ph     0  0  0  0   Stigman D, p          0  0  0  0   
James J, p            1  0  0  0   Hale B, ph            1  0  0  0   
Kluszewski T, ph      0  0  0  0   Schaffernoth J, p     0  0  0  0   
Bowsfield T, pr       0  0  0  0   Locke B, p            0  0  0  0   
Duren R, p            0  0  0  0   Nieman B, ph          1  0  0  0   
Yost E, ph            1  0  0  0   Funk F, p             0  0  0  0   
Fowler A, p           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     47  6 11  6                        46  5 12  5

Los Angeles      100 030 100 001 --  6
Cleveland        030 001 010 000 --  5

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grba E                3.0  7  3  3  0  0
James J               3.0  3  1  1  3  1
Duren R               2.0  1  1  1  1  0
Fowler A (W)          4.0  1  0  0  1  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry J               5.0  5  4  3  6  6
Stigman D             1.0  1  0  0  1  1
Schaffernoth J        0.1  1  1  1  2  0
Locke B               4.2  2  0  0  1  2
Funk F (L)            1.0  2  1  1  1  0

E -- de la Hoz M 2, Temple J
DP -- Los Angeles 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 16, Cleveland 10
2B -- de la Hoz M 2, Sadowski E
HR -- Thomas L, Thomas G, Dillard D, Sadowski E
CS -- Thomas L
WP -- James J 2
T -- 4:04
A -- 5690

    

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