Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aparicio vs. Perry
  
  Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Perry
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landis vs. Perry
  
  Landis hits a fly ball into left field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. McLish
  
  Temple hits a line drive into right field. Robinson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robinson. Temple moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. McLish
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with McLish covering, for the out. Temple moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dillard vs. McLish
  
  Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dillard for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bond vs. McLish
  
  Bond hits a popup towards third. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Perry
  
  Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sievers vs. Perry
  
  Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Minoso moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Perry
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. Minoso moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lollar vs. Perry
  
  Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. McLish
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. McLish
  
  Held strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. McLish
  
  Phillips hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Perry
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McLish vs. Perry
  
  McLish hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aparicio vs. Perry
  
  Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Perry
  
  Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Landis vs. Perry
  
  Landis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romano vs. McLish
  
  Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perry vs. McLish
  
  Perry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Romano moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Temple vs. McLish
  
  Temple bunts towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to first for the out. Romano moves to third. Perry moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Morgan vs. McLish
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dillard vs. McLish
  
  Dillard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Romano scores. Perry moves to third. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bond vs. McLish
  
  Bond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Perry
  
  Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sievers vs. Perry
  
  Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Perry
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lollar vs. Perry
  
  Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. McLish
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. McLish
  
  Held hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lollar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. McLish
  
  Phillips hits a line drive towards third. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Perry
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McLish vs. Perry
  
  McLish 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 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aparicio vs. Perry
  
  Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romano vs. McLish
  
  Romano takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perry vs. McLish
  
  Perry strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Temple vs. McLish
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. McLish
  
  Morgan strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Perry
  
  Fox hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landis vs. Perry
  
  Landis hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Perry
  
  Minoso is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillard vs. McLish
  
  Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bond vs. McLish
  
  Bond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. McLish
  
  Power hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sievers vs. Perry
  
  Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Perry
  
  Robinson 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 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lollar vs. Perry
  
  Lollar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. McLish
  
  Held hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. McLish
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Romano vs. McLish
  
  Romano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. McLish
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. McLish
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Perry
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Perry
  
  Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Cal McLish.
  
  Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aparicio vs. Perry
  
  Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Pizarro
  
  Juan Pizarro now pitching.
  
  Morgan strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillard vs. Pizarro
  
  Dillard is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bond vs. Pizarro
  
  Bond is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Power vs. Pizarro
  
  Power hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Perry
  
  Fox 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 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landis vs. Perry
  
  Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Perry
  
  Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sievers vs. Perry
  
  Sievers takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Perry
  
  Sammy Esposito pinch runs for Roy Sievers.
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Esposito moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lollar vs. Funk
  
  Frank Funk now pitching.
  
  Lollar is hit by the pitch. Esposito moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Goodman vs. Funk
  
  Ted Lepcio pinch runs for Sherm Lollar.
  
  Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Esposito scores. Robinson scores. Lepcio moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Funk
  
  Al Smith pinch hits for Juan Pizarro.
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Staley
  
  Billy Goodman now playing first base. Joe Ginsberg now catching. Sammy Esposito now playing third base. Gerry Staley now pitching.
  
  Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Staley
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romano vs. Staley
  
  Romano hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Romano reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hale vs. Staley
  
  Bob Hale pinch hits for Frank Funk.
  
  Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Romano scores. View Play 

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         Game of 5/3/1961 -- Chicago at Cleveland (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Aparicio L, ss        4  0  1  0   Temple J, 2b          3  0  1  0   
Fox N, 2b             4  0  1  0   Morgan J, cf          3  0  0  0   
Landis J, cf          4  0  0  0   Dillard D, lf         4  0  1  1   
Minoso M, lf          3  1  1  0   Bond W, rf            3  0  0  0   
Sievers R, 1b         3  0  1  0   Power V, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Esposito S, pr-3b     0  1  0  0   Held W, ss            4  0  1  0   
Robinson F, rf        4  1  2  1   Phillips B, 3b        4  1  0  0   
Lollar S, c           3  0  0  0   Romano J, c           3  3  3  2   
Lepcio T, pr          0  0  0  0   Perry J, p            3  0  1  0   
Ginsberg J, c         0  0  0  0   Funk F, p             0  0  0  0   
Goodman B, 3b-1b      4  0  1  2   Hale B, ph            1  0  1  1   
McLish C, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Torgeson E, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Pizarro J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Smith A, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Staley G, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  7  3                        32  4  8  4

Chicago          000 000 003 --  3
Cleveland        001 000 201 --  4
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McLish C              7.0  6  3  3  2  3
Pizarro J             1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Staley G (L)          0.2  2  1  1  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry J               8.2  6  3  3  2  1
Funk F (W)            0.1  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Robinson F
DP -- Chicago 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Cleveland 6
2B -- Romano J
HR -- Romano J
SH -- Temple J
HBP -- by Pizarro J (Bond W), by Funk F (Lollar S)
T -- 2:17
A -- 3879

    

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