Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Barber
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  de la Hoz vs. Barber
  
  de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Barber
  
  Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Hawkins
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snyder vs. Hawkins
  
  Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hawkins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brandt vs. Hawkins
  
  Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gentile vs. Hawkins
  
  Gentile is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Triandos vs. Hawkins
  
  Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Hawkins
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romano vs. Barber
  
  Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essegian vs. Barber
  
  Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Barber
  
  Marv Throneberry now playing first base.
  
  Phillips strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Power vs. Barber
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hansen vs. Hawkins
  
  Hansen hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Breeding vs. Hawkins
  
  Breeding hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barber vs. Hawkins
  
  Barber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Breeding moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Hawkins
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Snyder vs. Hawkins
  
  Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Breeding trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Barber moves to second. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Barber
  
  Kirkland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hawkins vs. Barber
  
  Hawkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Barber
  
  Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  de la Hoz vs. Barber
  
  de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brandt vs. Hawkins
  
  Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Throneberry vs. Hawkins
  
  Throneberry strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Hawkins
  
  Triandos 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 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Barber
  
  Francona hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romano vs. Barber
  
  Romano takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Essegian vs. Barber
  
  Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Barber
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Hawkins
  
  Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hansen vs. Hawkins
  
  Hansen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Hansen reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Breeding vs. Hawkins
  
  Breeding hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hansen moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Barber vs. Hawkins
  
  Barber strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Hawkins
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Barber
  
  Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kirkland vs. Barber
  
  Kirkland hits a line drive towards short. Hansen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nieman vs. Barber
  
  Bob Nieman pinch hits for Wynn Hawkins.
  
  Nieman takes first base on ball four. Power moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Temple vs. Barber
  
  There's a wild pitch. Power moves to third. Nieman moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Temple vs. Barber
  
  Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  de la Hoz vs. Barber
  
  de la Hoz hits a line drive towards short. Hansen catches it and throws to second to double up Nieman. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snyder vs. Locke
  
  Bobby Locke now pitching.
  
  Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brandt vs. Locke
  
  Brandt hits a line drive into center field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Throneberry vs. Locke
  
  Throneberry 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 

Top 6

• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Barber
  
  Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Romano vs. Barber
  
  Romano hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Essegian vs. Barber
  
  Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Locke
  
  Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Locke
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Locke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hansen vs. Locke
  
  Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Breeding vs. Locke
  
  Breeding hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Barber
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Barber
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Barber
  
  Kirkland is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barber vs. Locke
  
  Barber takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Locke
  
  Robinson bunts towards the mound. Locke fields it and throws to first for the out. Barber moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Snyder vs. Locke
  
  Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brandt vs. Locke
  
  Brandt 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 

Top 8

• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Barber
  
  Woodie Held pinch hits for Bobby Locke.
  
  Held strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Barber
  
  Temple hits a popup, foul, towards first. Throneberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  de la Hoz vs. Barber
  
  de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Throneberry vs. Latman
  
  Barry Latman now pitching.
  
  Throneberry hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Latman
  
  Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Latman
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hansen vs. Latman
  
  Latman fires to first and has Robinson trapped. There's the throw to Temple who tags Robinson for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Barber
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Barber covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romano vs. Barber
  
  Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essegian vs. Barber
  
  Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/4/1961 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Temple J, 2b          3  0  1  0   Robinson B, 3b        3  0  0  0   
de la Hoz M, ss       4  0  0  0   Snyder R, lf          4  1  2  0   
Francona T, lf        3  1  1  1   Brandt J, cf          4  0  0  0   
Romano J, c           3  0  0  0   Gentile J, 1b         0  1  0  0   
Essegian C, cf        4  0  1  0   Throneberry M, 1b     3  0  0  0   
Phillips B, 3b        3  0  0  0   Triandos G, c         4  2  2  4   
Power V, 1b           3  0  1  0   Robinson E, rf        4  1  2  1   
Kirkland W, rf        3  0  1  0   Hansen R, ss          3  0  1  0   
Hawkins W, p          1  0  0  0   Breeding M, 2b        3  0  1  0   
Nieman B, ph          0  0  0  0   Barber S, p           2  0  1  0   
Locke B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Held W, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Latman B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     28  1  5  1                        30  5  9  5

Cleveland        000 100 000 --  1
Baltimore        300 101 00x --  5

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hawkins W (L)         4.0  7  4  4  1  3
Locke B               3.0  1  1  1  1  0
Latman B              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Barber S (W)          9.0  5  1  1  4  3

DP -- Baltimore 4
LOB -- Cleveland 4, Baltimore 4
2B -- Hansen R
HR -- Triandos G 2, Francona T, Robinson E
SH -- Robinson B
WP -- Barber S
T -- 2:10
A -- 38206

    

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