Athletics @ Indians
August 9, 1963

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 7 0
Indians 1 3 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 7 0
Indians 1 3 1

Willie Kirkland Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .239
OBP .333 .308
At Bats 2 330
Hits 0 79
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 1 33
RBI’s 0 41

Moe Drabowsky Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 8 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 9, 1963
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Strikeout
Moe Drabowsky
Doc Edwards
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Ed Charles
Wayne Causey
George Alusik
Bobby Del Greco
Gino Cimoli
Willie Kirkland

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 5 7 0 7
Cleveland Indians 1 3 1 2
Winning Pitcher Moe Drabowsky
Losing Pitcher Jack Kralick
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Doc Edwards
Attendance 8,603
Time of Game 2 hours 4 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kirkland strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Charles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Causey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Luplow. Causey reaches second base with a double. Del Greco scores.
Top 9 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Drabowsky bunts in front of the plate. Azcue fields it and throws to first for the out. Del Greco moves to second.
Top 9 Early Wynn now pitching. Del Greco takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 John Romano pinch hits for Gary Bell. Romano hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Held takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Alvis hits a line drive towards short. Causey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Charles tags and scores.
Top 8 Alusik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Charles moves to third.
Top 8 Siebern hits a line drive into center field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Charles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kirkland strikes out.
Top 7 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cimoli takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Drabowsky hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gary Bell now pitching. Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Drabowsky covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Mike de la Hoz pinch hits for Jack Kralick. de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Siebern scores. Lumpe moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Brown. Siebern moves to second.
Top 6 Charles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Held hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Alvis hits a line drive into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Drabowsky hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Azcue hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe catches it and throws to first to double up Kirkland.
Bottom 4 Whitfield hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kirkland takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alusik scores.
Top 4 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alusik moves to second.
Top 4 Alusik takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Luplow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kralick strikes out.
Bottom 3 Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Alvis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Causey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Francona strikes out.
Bottom 2 Azcue strikes out.
Bottom 2 Whitfield hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Drabowsky hits a popup towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Del Greco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kralick, and towards Held, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lumpe hits a popup towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kirkland hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Luplow. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Causey applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Luplow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Siebern takes first base on ball four. Causey moves to second.
Top 1 Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Causey takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.