Top 1

• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koppe vs. Latman
  
  Koppe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Latman
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Latman
  
  Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Latman covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Grba
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Grba
  
  Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Francona vs. Grba
  
  Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kirkland vs. Grba
  
  Kirkland hits a popup towards third. Satriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Latman
  
  Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Latman
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Satriano vs. Latman
  
  Satriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Grba
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romano vs. Grba
  
  Romano hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Grba
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Grba covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Latman
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moran vs. Latman
  
  Moran hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grba vs. Latman
  
  Grba hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Grba
  
  Held hits a popup, foul, towards third. Satriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Latman vs. Grba
  
  Latman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grba fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Grba
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koppe vs. Latman
  
  Koppe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Latman
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. Koppe moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wagner vs. Latman
  
  Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koppe moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kluszewski vs. Latman
  
  Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Grba
  
  Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Francona vs. Grba
  
  Francona hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kirkland vs. Grba
  
  Kirkland takes first base on ball four. Piersall moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Phillips vs. Grba
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Romano vs. Grba
  
  Romano hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunt. Romano reaches second base with a double. Piersall scores. Kirkland goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Power vs. Grba
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Power for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Latman
  
  Hunt strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Satriano vs. Latman
  
  Satriano hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Latman
  
  Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moran vs. Latman
  
  Moran hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Moran reaches second base with a double. Rice moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Grba vs. Latman
  
  Grba hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. Moran scores. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Koppe vs. Latman
  
  Koppe hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Angels, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Grba
  
  Held hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Latman vs. Grba
  
  Latman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Temple vs. Grba
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran misplays the ball. That's an error on Moran. Latman moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Piersall vs. Grba
  
  Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Satriano fields it and throws to first for the out. Latman moves to third. Temple moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Francona vs. Grba
  
  Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kirkland vs. Grba
  
  Kirkland hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunt. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. Latman scores. Temple scores. Francona goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Phillips vs. Grba
  
  Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Romano vs. Morgan
  
  Tom Morgan now pitching.
  
  Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Angels, 2 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Latman
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Latman
  
  Wagner hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Latman
  
  Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Angels, 2 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Morgan
  
  Power hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Morgan
  
  Held hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Latman vs. Morgan
  
  Latman hits a popup towards third. Satriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Angels, 2 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Latman
  
  Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Satriano vs. Latman
  
  Satriano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Latman
  
  Rice takes first base on ball four. Satriano moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pearson vs. Latman
  
  Albie Pearson pinch hits for Billy Moran.
  
  Pearson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Satriano moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bilko vs. Funk
  
  Steve Bilko pinch hits for Tom Morgan. Frank Funk now pitching.
  
  Bilko takes first base on ball four. Satriano scores. Rice moves to third. Pearson moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Koppe vs. Funk
  
  Koppe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Allen
  
  Bob Allen now pitching.
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Allen
  
  Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluszewski vs. Allen
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Angels, 7 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Spring
  
  Steve Bilko now playing first base. Rocky Bridges now playing second base. Jack Spring now pitching.
  
  Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piersall vs. Spring
  
  Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Francona vs. Spring
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out. Temple moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kirkland vs. Spring
  
  Kirkland hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Temple tags and scores. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Spring
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Francona moves to third. Phillips moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Romano vs. Fowler
  
  Art Fowler now pitching.
  
  Romano hits a line drive into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Angels, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Allen
  
  Hunt strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Satriano vs. Allen
  
  Satriano takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Allen
  
  Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Satriano moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bridges vs. Allen
  
  There goes Satriano, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Satriano steals home. Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bridges vs. Allen
  
  Bridges hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bilko vs. Allen
  
  Bilko takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Koppe vs. Allen
  
  Koppe strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Angels, 8 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Fowler
  
  George Thomas now playing left field.
  
  Power hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Fowler
  
  Held hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bond vs. Fowler
  
  Walt Bond pinch hits for Bob Allen.
  
  Bond hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Fowler
  
  Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piersall vs. Fowler
  
  There goes Temple. The throw from Rice and he is out, Bridges applying the tag. View Play 

Top 9

• Angels, 8 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Locke
  
  Bobby Locke now pitching. Ken Aspromonte now playing second base.
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Locke
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sadowski vs. Locke
  
  Ed Sadowski pinch hits for Art Fowler.
  
  Sadowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Locke fields it and throws to third for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hunt vs. Locke
  
  Hunt hits a fly ball towards right. Kirkland catches it and throws to Aspromonte who relays to Power to double up Sadowski. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Angels, 8 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Donohue
  
  Jim Donohue now pitching.
  
  Piersall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Donohue
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Donohue covering, for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 8 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Donohue
  
  Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Donohue covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/13/1961 -- Los Angeles at Cleveland (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Koppe J, ss           5  1  3  4   Temple J, 2b          3  2  0  0   
Thomas L, rf          5  0  1  0   Aspromonte K, 2b      0  0  0  0   
Wagner L, lf          4  0  1  0   Piersall J, cf        4  1  2  0   
Thomas G, lf          1  0  1  0   Francona T, lf        4  1  0  0   
Kluszewski T, 1b      4  0  0  0   Kirkland W, rf        3  1  1  4   
Spring J, p           0  0  0  0   Phillips B, 3b        3  0  1  0   
Fowler A, p           0  0  0  0   Romano J, c           4  0  1  2   
Sadowski E, ph        1  0  0  0   Power V, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Donohue J, p          0  0  0  0   Held W, ss            4  0  0  0   
Hunt K, cf            5  0  1  0   Latman B, p           3  1  1  0   
Satriano T, 3b        3  2  0  0   Funk F, p             0  0  0  0   
Rice D, c             2  2  1  0   Allen B, p            0  0  0  0   
Moran B, 2b           2  1  1  0   Bond W, ph            1  1  1  1   
Pearson A, ph         1  1  1  0   Locke B, p            0  0  0  0   
Bridges R, 2b         1  0  0  0                                      
Grba E, p             2  0  1  2                                      
Morgan T, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Bilko S, ph-1b        0  1  0  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  8 11  7                        33  7  7  7

Los Angeles      000 020 510 --  8
Cleveland        000 230 110 --  7

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grba E                4.2  4  5  2  4  0
Morgan T (W)          1.1  0  0  0  0  0
Spring J              0.2  2  1  1  1  0
Fowler A              1.1  1  1  1  1  0
Donohue J (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Latman B              6.1  6  5  5  2  1
Funk F (L)*           0.0  1  2  2  1  0
Allen B               1.2  2  1  1  2  2
Locke B               1.0  2  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Moran B
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Cleveland 6
2B -- Romano J, Moran B, Kirkland W
HR -- Koppe J, Bond W
SB -- Satriano T
CS -- Temple J
SF -- Kirkland W
PB -- Romano J
T -- 2:54
A -- 6942

    

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