Indians @ Athletics
July 27, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 1 8 0
Athletics 2 5 1
Top 9 R H E
Indians 1 8 0
Athletics 2 5 1

Vic Power Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .274
OBP .500 .316
At Bats 2 347
Hits 1 95
• Singles 1 65
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 46

Gerry Staley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 4 2
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Municipal Stadium - July 27, 1961
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Out
Gerry Staley
Joe Pignatano
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Reno Bertoia
Wayne Causey
Jay Hankins
Bobby Del Greco
Gene Stephens
Vic Power

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 1 8 0 6
Kansas City Athletics 2 5 1 3
Winning Pitcher Gerry Staley
Losing Pitcher Mudcat Grant
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bobby Del Greco
Attendance 4,062
Time of Game 1 hour 43 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Romano hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kirkland strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bertoia hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hankins hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Staley hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Del Greco hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Hankins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Grant bunts towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grant for the out. Power moves to second.
Top 7 Gerry Staley now pitching. Held hits a fly ball into right field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Romano tags and scores.
Top 7 Power bunts towards the mound. Ditmar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Romano moves to third.
Top 7 Romano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hankins. Romano reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Stephens strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bertoia hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hankins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Ditmar covering, for the out.
Top 6 Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Hankins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Francona hits a popup in front of the plate. Pignatano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Grant covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pignatano hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Piersall strikes out.
Top 5 Temple hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hankins. Temple reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Grant strikes out.
Top 5 Held strikes out.
Bottom 4 Causey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Causey reaches second base with a double. Piersall throws the ball in to Temple who relays the ball to Phillips who tags Causey trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lumpe goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Siebern hits a line drive towards third. Phillips reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stephens strikes out.
Top 4 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Romano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kirkland moves to third.
Top 4 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Phillips trying to get to third. Stephens throws the ball in to Bertoia, who tags Phillips for the out.
Top 4 Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hankins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Ditmar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Del Greco hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pignatano hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Causey hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Siebern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Grant strikes out.
Top 2 Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Romano moves to third.
Top 2 Power bunts towards the mound. Ditmar juggles the ball. That's an error on Ditmar. Romano moves to second.
Top 2 Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hankins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Ditmar covering, for the out.
Top 1 Phillips strikes out.
Top 1 Francona hits a popup towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Top 1 Temple takes first base on ball four.