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June 4, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Angels 3 9 0
Indians 5 10 3
Top 9 R H E
Angels 3 9 0
Indians 5 10 3

Earl Averill Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .290
OBP .000 .407
At Bats 1 131
Hits 0 38
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 30

Frank Funk Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 3 3
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - June 4, 1961
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Strikeout
Frank Funk
John Romano
Vic Power
Johnny Temple
Bubba Phillips
Woodie Held
Tito Francona
Jim Piersall
Willie Kirkland
Earl Averill
Eddie Yost

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Los Angeles Angels 3 9 0 9
Cleveland Indians 5 10 3 8
Winning Pitcher Jim Perry
Losing Pitcher Ron Kline
Save Frank Funk
Game Winning RBI Woodie Held
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Averill strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple.
Top 9 Frank Funk now pitching. Leek is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Don Dillard pinch hits for Bob Allen. Dillard hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gene Leek now playing shortstop. Johnny James now pitching. Phillips takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Steve Bilko pinch hits for Ken Hamlin. Bilko hits a line drive towards short. Held reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sadowski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Sadowski reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Hunt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 7 Held strikes out.
Bottom 7 Romano takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Kirkland hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piersall tags and scores. Francona tags and moves to third.
Bottom 7 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piersall moves to third. Francona moves to second.
Bottom 7 Francona takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Earl Averill now playing left field. Ryne Duren now pitching. Piersall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas. Piersall reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Earl Averill pinch hits for Leon Wagner. Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to home to get Yost. Aspromonte moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Aspromonte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to third.
Top 7 Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bob Allen now pitching. Del Rice pinch hits for Ron Kline. Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jack Kubiszyn pinch hits for Jim Perry. Kubiszyn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Ken Hamlin now playing shortstop. Held takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Albie Pearson pinch hits for Rocky Bridges. Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sadowski hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second.
Top 6 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Thomas hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line, foul. Kirkland chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Kirkland.
Top 6 Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Romano hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Power moves to second.
Bottom 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bridges hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Phillips trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 4 Perry strikes out.
Bottom 4 Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Romano scores. Phillips moves to second.
Bottom 4 Held is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Romano hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas. Romano reaches second base with a double. Kirkland scores.
Bottom 4 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas. Kirkland reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Sadowski is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Hunt takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out.
Top 4 Kluszewski hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Phillips strikes out.
Bottom 2 Held hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Romano takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sadowski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Sadowski reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Hunt strikes out.
Bottom 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piersall moves to third.
Bottom 1 Piersall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas. Piersall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Temple is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall throws the ball in to Power who tags Thomas trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Wagner scores. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards second. Temple picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Temple. Wagner moves to third.
Top 1 Wagner takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.