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Indians
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
September 29, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 29, 1963 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 29, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 29, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
Home Starting Pitcher | John O'Donoghue |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 7,423 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Larry Napp 2B: John Rice 3B: Bob Stewart |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Howser | Shortstop |
Vic Davalillo | Center Fielder |
Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Joe Azcue | Catcher |
Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
Larry Brown | Second Baseman |
Woodie Held | Right Fielder |
Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Tartabull | Center Fielder |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Charlie Lau | Catcher |
Ken Harrelson | First Baseman |
Tommie Reynolds | Left Fielder |
John Wojcik | Right Fielder |
Tony LaRussa | Shortstop |
John O'Donoghue | Pitcher |
Ed Lopat | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
September 29, 1963
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. O'Donoghue
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. O'Donoghue
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. O'Donoghue
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Grant
Tartabull hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Grant
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Grant
Charles hits a fly ball into right field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lau vs. Grant
Lau hits a line drive towards first. Adcock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. O'Donoghue
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. O'Donoghue
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. O'Donoghue
Francona hits a line drive into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Grant
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Grant
Reynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wojcik vs. Grant
Wojcik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaRussa vs. Grant
LaRussa strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. O'Donoghue
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. O'Donoghue
The umpire calls a balk on O'Donoghue Brown moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. O'Donoghue
Held hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. O'Donoghue
There goes Held. The throw from Lau and he is out, LaRussa applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. O'Donoghue
Grant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. O'Donoghue
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grant moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davalillo vs. O'Donoghue
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Donoghue vs. Grant
O'Donoghue hits a fly ball into right field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Grant
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davalillo. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Grant
There's a wild pitch. Tartabull moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Green vs. Grant
Green hits a line drive into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tartabull tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Grant
Charles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lau vs. Grant
Lau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. Charles moves to third. Lau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrelson vs. Grant
Harrelson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. O'Donoghue
Alvis hits a fly ball into right field. Wojcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. O'Donoghue
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. O'Donoghue
There goes Adcock. The throw from Lau and he is out, LaRussa applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. O'Donoghue
Azcue strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Grant
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wojcik vs. Grant
Wojcik strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Grant
LaRussa hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. O'Donoghue
Francona hits a line drive into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. O'Donoghue
Brown hits a line drive into left field. Reynolds picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reynolds. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Held vs. O'Donoghue
Held hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. O'Donoghue
Grant hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Held moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howser vs. O'Donoghue
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaRussa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Donoghue vs. Grant
O'Donoghue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Grant
Bobby Del Greco pinch hits for Jose Tartabull.
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Grant
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. O'Donoghue
Bobby Del Greco now playing center field.
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. O'Donoghue
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. O'Donoghue
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. O'Donoghue
Azcue hits a fly ball into right field. Wojcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Grant
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lau vs. Grant
Lau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Grant
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Grant
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Brown fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Sturdivant
Tom Sturdivant now pitching.
Francona strikes out. Lau drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Francona out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Sturdivant
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Sturdivant
Held hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wojcik vs. Grant
Wojcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Grant
LaRussa strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Grant
Norm Siebern pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant.
Siebern hits a popup, foul, towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching.
Grant strikes out. Lau drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Grant out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Wyatt
Howser strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Wyatt
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Grant
Del Greco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Grant
Green strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Grant
Charles hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Wyatt
Alvis hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Wyatt
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Wyatt
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lau vs. Grant
Lau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Grant
Jerry Lumpe pinch hits for Ken Harrelson.
Lumpe strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Grant
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wojcik vs. Grant
Wojcik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/29/1963 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Howser D, ss 4 0 0 0 Tartabull J, cf 2 1 1 0 Davalillo V, cf 4 0 0 0 Del Greco B, ph-cf 2 0 0 0 Alvis M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Green D, 2b 3 0 1 1 Adcock J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Charles E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Azcue J, c 4 0 0 0 Lau C, c 4 0 2 0 Francona T, lf 3 0 0 0 Harrelson K, 1b 3 0 0 0 Brown L, 2b 3 2 2 0 Lumpe J, ph 1 0 0 0 Held W, rf 3 0 2 2 Reynolds T, lf 4 0 0 0 Grant M, p 2 0 1 0 Wojcik J, rf 4 0 1 0 LaRussa T, ss 3 0 0 0 O'Donoghue J, p 2 0 0 0 Sturdivant T, p 0 0 0 0 Siebern N, ph 1 0 0 0 Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 6 2 33 1 6 1 Cleveland 001 010 000 -- 2 Kansas City 001 000 000 -- 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Grant M (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 9 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO O'Donoghue J (L) 6.0 6 2 1 2 1 Sturdivant T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Wyatt J 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Brown L, Reynolds T DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Cleveland 3, Kansas City 6 2B -- Tartabull J CS -- Held W, Adcock J SF -- Green D WP -- Grant M Balk -- O'Donoghue J T -- 1:40 A -- 7423
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