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June 16, 1961

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Bottom 8 R H E
Orioles 1 4 0
Indians 2 5 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Orioles 1 4 0
Indians 2 6 1

Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .360
OBP .333 .414
At Bats 2 225
Hits 0 81
• Singles 0 58
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 22
RBI’s 0 25

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 9
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - June 16, 1961
Hoyt Wilhelm
Gus Triandos
Jim Gentile
Jerry Adair
Brooks Robinson
Ron Hansen
Dick Williams
Jim Busby
Jackie Brandt
Jim Piersall
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Jim Gentile now playing first base. Dick Williams now playing left field. Piersall bunts towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Philley 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 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Barry Latman now pitching. Jim Gentile pinch hits for Chuck Estrada. Gentile strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mudcat Grant pinch runs for Bob Hale. Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Hale pinch hits for Dick Stigman. Hale is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Held hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Phillips bunts towards first. Williams scoops it up and throws to first, with Adair covering, for the out. Romano moves to second.
Bottom 7 Romano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Adair hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stigman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Triandos moves to third.
Top 7 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brandt tags and scores.
Top 7 Hansen bunts towards the mound. Stigman fields it and throws to first for the out. Brandt moves to third. Triandos moves to second.
Top 7 Triandos takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Held. Brandt moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kirkland hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Power hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Philley. Power reaches second base with a double. Francona moves to third.
Bottom 6 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Piersall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Philley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Estrada strikes out.
Top 6 Adair hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Triandosdrops the ball. It gets behind him. There goes Held. The throw to Estrada covering the plate. The slide. Held is out.
Bottom 5 Stigman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Romano scores. Held moves to third.
Bottom 5 Held takes first base on ball four. Romano moves to second.
Bottom 5 Phillips hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Romano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kirkland hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stigman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Hansen strikes out.
Top 5 Triandos hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Power hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Estrada fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Stigman, and towards Phillips, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stigman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Held is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Estrada hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Adair strikes out.
Top 3 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a line drive into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Romano strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kirkland hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hansen strikes out.
Top 2 Triandos hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.