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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 14, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Kansas City Athletics, played on May 14, 1963 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 14, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 14, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Rakow |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Kralick |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 13,408 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Al Salerno 3B: Jim Honochick |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Chuck Essegian | Left Fielder |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
Haywood Sullivan | Catcher |
Ed Rakow | Pitcher |
Ed Lopat | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vic Davalillo | Center Fielder |
Tony Martinez | Shortstop |
Woodie Held | Second Baseman |
Fred Whitfield | First Baseman |
John Romano | Catcher |
Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
Ellis Burton | Left Fielder |
Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
Jack Kralick | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 14, 1963
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Kralick
Causey strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Kralick
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Kralick
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Kralick
Siebern hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Essegian vs. Kralick
Essegian hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burton. Essegian reaches second base with a double. Charles scores. Siebern moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lumpe vs. Kralick
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burton. Lumpe reaches second base with a double. Siebern scores. Essegian scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Del Greco vs. Kralick
Del Greco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lumpe scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Latman
Barry Latman now pitching.
Sullivan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Del Greco moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rakow vs. Latman
Rakow hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops it up and throws to first, with Latman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Rakow
Davalillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Rakow
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davalillo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Held vs. Rakow
Held strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitfield vs. Rakow
Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davalillo tags and scores. Martinez tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Romano vs. Rakow
Romano hits a line drive towards short. Causey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Latman
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Latman
Cimoli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burton. Cimoli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Latman
Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cimoli moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Siebern vs. Latman
Siebern hits a fly ball towards left. Burton catches it and throws to Alvis who throws to Held to double up Charles. Cimoli tags and scores. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Rakow
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rakow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Rakow
Burton hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Rakow
Alvis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Latman vs. Rakow
Latman strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Latman
Essegian hits a fly ball into left field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Latman
Lumpe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Del Greco vs. Latman
Del Greco strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Latman
Sullivan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Rakow
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rakow fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Rakow
Martinez hits a line drive towards short. Causey catches it and throws to first to double up Davalillo. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Rakow
Held hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Latman
Rakow hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Latman
Causey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Causey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Latman
Cimoli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Whitfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Latman
Charles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Rakow
Whitfield strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Rakow
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Rakow
Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burton vs. Rakow
Burton hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Latman
Siebern strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Latman
Essegian hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Latman
Lumpe hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Del Greco vs. Latman
Del Greco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Rakow
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Rakow
Tito Francona pinch hits for Barry Latman.
Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Rakow
Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Rakow
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ramos
Pedro Ramos now pitching.
Sullivan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Ramos
Rakow hits a popup, foul, towards first. Whitfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Ramos
Causey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Rakow
Held hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Rakow
Whitfield hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Rakow
Romano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Rakow
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Ramos
Cimoli is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Ramos
Charles bunts in front of the plate. Romano fields it and throws to first for the out. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebern vs. Ramos
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Essegian vs. Ramos
Essegian strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Rakow
Jose Tartabull now playing center field. Bobby Del Greco now playing left field.
Burton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Rakow covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Rakow
Alvis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Rakow
Jerry Kindall pinch hits for Pedro Ramos.
Kindall strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Rakow
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Allen
Bob Allen now pitching.
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Romano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Allen
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Allen
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Rakow
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Rakow
Held hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Rakow
Whitfield hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Allen
Rakow strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Allen
Causey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burton. Causey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Allen
Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Allen
Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Rakow
Romano hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Rakow
Kirkland strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Rakow
Burton hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/14/1963 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Causey W, ss 5 0 2 0 Davalillo V, cf 3 1 1 0 Cimoli G, rf 4 1 2 0 Martinez T, ss 4 0 1 0 Charles E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Held W, 2b 4 0 0 0 Siebern N, 1b 3 1 1 1 Whitfield F, 1b 3 0 0 1 Essegian C, lf 4 1 2 1 Romano J, c 4 0 1 0 Tartabull J, cf 0 0 0 0 Kirkland W, rf 3 0 0 0 Lumpe J, 2b 3 1 1 2 Burton E, lf 4 0 0 0 Del Greco B, cf-lf 4 0 1 1 Alvis M, 3b 3 1 2 1 Sullivan H, c 4 0 1 0 Kralick J, p 0 0 0 0 Rakow E, p 4 0 0 0 Latman B, p 1 0 0 0 Francona T, ph 1 0 1 0 Ramos P, p 0 0 0 0 Kindall J, ph 1 0 0 0 Allen B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 11 5 31 2 6 2 Kansas City 410 000 000 -- 5 Cleveland 100 000 100 -- 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Rakow E (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 5 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Kralick J (L) 0.2 5 4 4 0 1 Latman B 4.1 5 1 1 1 5 Ramos P 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 Allen B 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 DP -- Kansas City 1, Cleveland 1 LOB -- Kansas City 7, Cleveland 5 2B -- Essegian C, Lumpe J, Cimoli G, Causey W 2 HR -- Alvis M SH -- Charles E SF -- Whitfield F, Siebern N HBP -- by Ramos P (Cimoli G) T -- 2:14 A -- 13408
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