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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 5, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 5, 1960 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 5, 1960 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 5, 1960 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Fischer |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Smith 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Hank Soar |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
Vic Power | First Baseman |
Woodie Held | Shortstop |
Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
John Romano | Catcher |
Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Coot Veal | Shortstop |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
Hank Foiles | Catcher |
Bill Fischer | Pitcher |
Joe Gordon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 5, 1960
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Fischer
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Fischer
Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Fischer
Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Fischer
Power hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Grant
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veal vs. Grant
Veal bunts towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Aspromonte covering, for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Grant
Cash is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Grant
Maxwell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Grant
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yost scores. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Grant
Bolling strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Fischer
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Fischer
Piersall hits a line drive towards third. Yost catches it and throws to first to double up Held. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Fischer
Phillips hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Fischer
Romano hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Grant
Colavito strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Grant
Foiles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Grant
Fischer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Grant
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Fischer
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Fischer
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Fischer
Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Grant
Veal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Grant
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Grant
Maxwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Grant
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Grant
Bolling strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Fischer
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Fischer
Power hits a line drive towards short. Veal catches it and throws to first to double up Kuenn. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Fischer
Held hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Grant
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Grant
Foiles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Grant
Fischer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Grant
Yost takes first base on ball four. Fischer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veal vs. Grant
Veal strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Fischer
Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Fischer
Phillips hits a line drive towards the mound. Fischer catches it and throws to first to double up Piersall. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Fischer
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Grant
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Grant covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Grant
Maxwell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Grant
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Fischer
Grant hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito. Grant reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Fischer
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Francona vs. Fischer
Francona hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Francona reaches second base with a double. Grant scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuenn vs. Fischer
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Fischer
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Grant
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips juggles the ball. That's an error on Phillips. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Grant
Colavito takes first base on ball four. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foiles vs. Grant
Foiles bunts towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to third. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fischer vs. Grant
Fischer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to home to get Bolling. Colavito moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yost vs. Grant
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Fischer
Ozzie Virgil now playing third base.
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Fischer
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fischer fields it and throws to first for the out. Held moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Fischer
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Fischer, and towards Bolling, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Held moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Romano vs. Fischer
Romano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Grant
Veal hits a line drive towards third. Phillips reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Grant
Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Grant
Maxwell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Grant
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Grant covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Fischer
Bob Hale pinch hits for Mudcat Grant.
Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Fischer
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Fischer
Francona hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Fischer
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Newcombe
Don Newcombe now pitching.
Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Newcombe
Colavito strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Newcombe
Foiles strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Lary
Frank Lary now pitching.
Power strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Lary
Held hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Lary
Piersall hits a popup towards short. Veal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/5/1960, game 1 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Aspromonte K, 2b 4 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 2 1 0 0 Francona T, lf 4 1 3 2 Virgil O, 3b 0 0 0 0 Kuenn H, rf 4 0 1 0 Veal C, ss 2 1 0 0 Power V, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 3 1 1 1 Held W, ss 2 0 0 0 Maxwell C, lf 4 1 1 2 Piersall J, cf 4 0 1 0 Kaline A, cf 4 0 1 1 Phillips B, 3b 3 1 1 1 Bolling F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Romano J, c 3 0 0 0 Colavito R, rf 3 0 0 0 Grant M, p 2 1 1 0 Foiles H, c 3 0 0 0 Hale B, ph 1 0 0 0 Fischer B, p 2 0 1 0 Newcombe D, p 0 0 0 0 Lary F, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 7 3 27 4 4 4 Cleveland 010 001 010 -- 3 Detroit 102 000 10x -- 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Grant M (L) 7.0 4 4 4 5 10 Newcombe D 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Fischer B (W) 8.0 7 3 3 2 0 Lary F (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Phillips B DP -- Detroit 3 LOB -- Cleveland 3, Detroit 7 2B -- Grant M, Francona T HR -- Phillips B, Maxwell C, Cash N, Francona T SH -- Veal C, Foiles H HBP -- by Grant M (Cash N) T -- 2:10 A -- 0
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