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Indians
@ Angels
Wrigley Field
July 30, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 30, 1961 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 30, 1961 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 30, 1961 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Los Angeles Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Bell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Bowsfield |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 10,421 |
Time of Game | 3 hours |
Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Sam Carrigan |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
John Romano | Catcher |
Woodie Held | Shortstop |
Vic Power | First Baseman |
Gary Bell | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
Lee Thomas | Right Fielder |
Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
George Thomas | Third Baseman |
Ken Hunt | Center Fielder |
Ed Sadowski | Catcher |
Billy Moran | Second Baseman |
Ted Bowsfield | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Angels
Wrigley Field
July 30, 1961
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Bowsfield
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Bowsfield
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Bowsfield
Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Bell
Koppe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Bell
Thomas strikes out. There goes Koppe. The throw from Romano to Held, and Koppe is out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bell
Wagner strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Bowsfield
Kirkland hits a line drive towards the mound. Bowsfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Bowsfield
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Bowsfield
Romano hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunt. Romano reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Bowsfield
Held hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Bell
Kluszewski hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bell
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Bell
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadowski vs. Bell
There goes Hunt. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Hunt steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sadowski vs. Bell
Sadowski hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moran vs. Bell
Moran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowsfield vs. Bell
Bowsfield strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Bowsfield
Power hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Moran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bowsfield
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Bowsfield
Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Bowsfield
Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Francona vs. Bowsfield
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Bell
Koppe hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bell
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bell
Wagner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Bell
Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Bowsfield
Kirkland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Moran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Bowsfield
Phillips hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Bowsfield
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Thomas. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Bowsfield
Held hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Romano moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Power vs. Bowsfield
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Romano tags and scores. Held tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Bowsfield
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bell
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Bell
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadowski vs. Bell
Sadowski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Locke
Bobby Locke now pitching.
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowsfield vs. Locke
Bowsfield hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Locke
Koppe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Locke
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Bowsfield
Temple hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas. Temple reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Bowsfield
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francona vs. Bowsfield
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kirkland vs. Bowsfield
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Locke
Wagner hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Locke
Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Locke
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Locke
Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadowski vs. Locke
Sadowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Locke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Bowsfield
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Bowsfield
Romano hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Bowsfield
Held hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Bowsfield
Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Bowsfield covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Angels, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Locke
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowsfield vs. Locke
Bowsfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Locke
Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Locke fields it and throws to first for the out. Bowsfield moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Angels, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Locke
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bowsfield scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Locke
Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Locke
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Held fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Bowsfield
Bob Nieman pinch hits for Bobby Locke.
Nieman hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Bowsfield
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Bowsfield
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Bowsfield
Francona hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Duren
Ryne Duren now pitching.
Kirkland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Duren
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe misplays the ball. That's an error on Koppe. Kirkland moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Romano vs. Duren
Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkland scores. Phillips moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Held vs. Fowler
Art Fowler now pitching.
Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Allen
Bob Allen now pitching. Ken Aspromonte now playing second base.
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Allen
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadowski vs. Allen
Sadowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moran vs. Funk
Frank Funk now pitching.
Moran bunts towards first. Power juggles the ball. That's an error on Power. Hunt scores. Sadowski moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fowler vs. Funk
Fowler bunts towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. Sadowski moves to third. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Koppe vs. Funk
Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Fowler
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Fowler
Don Dillard pinch hits for Frank Funk.
Dillard strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Fowler
Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Fowler
Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Francona vs. Fowler
Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Stigman
Dick Stigman now pitching.
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Stigman
Earl Averill pinch hits for Leon Wagner.
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Stigman
Steve Bilko pinch hits for Ted Kluszewski.
Bilko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Stigman
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Bilko moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunt vs. Hawkins
Albie Pearson pinch runs for George Thomas. Wynn Hawkins now pitching.
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Fowler
Eddie Yost now playing third base. Steve Bilko now playing first base. Albie Pearson now playing right field. Lee Thomas now playing left field.
Kirkland hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Fowler
Phillips hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Romano vs. Fowler
Romano strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Angels, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Fowler
Held hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/30/1961 -- Cleveland at Los Angeles (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Temple J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Koppe J, ss 4 0 1 0 Aspromonte K, 2b 1 0 1 0 Thomas L, rf-lf 5 0 1 1 Piersall J, cf 5 0 2 0 Wagner L, lf 4 2 3 2 Francona T, lf 5 1 1 1 Averill E, ph 1 0 0 0 Kirkland W, rf 5 1 1 0 Yost E, 3b 0 0 0 0 Phillips B, 3b 5 1 2 1 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Romano J, c 5 1 2 1 Bilko S, ph-1b 1 0 1 0 Held W, ss 5 1 2 1 Thomas G, 3b 4 2 3 2 Power V, 1b 3 0 0 1 Pearson A, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Bell G, p 1 0 0 0 Hunt K, cf 2 2 0 0 Locke B, p 0 0 0 0 Sadowski E, c 4 1 2 2 Nieman B, ph 1 1 1 1 Moran B, 2b 2 0 0 1 Allen B, p 0 0 0 0 Bowsfield T, p 2 1 0 0 Funk F, p 0 0 0 0 Duren R, p 0 0 0 0 Dillard D, ph 1 0 0 0 Fowler A, p 0 0 0 0 Stigman D, p 0 0 0 0 Hawkins W, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 6 13 6 33 8 11 8 Cleveland 000 201 300 -- 6 Los Angeles 011 311 10x -- 8 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Bell G (L)* 3.0 4 5 5 4 3 Locke B 3.0 5 2 2 1 0 Allen B 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 Funk F 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Stigman D 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 Hawkins W 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Bowsfield T (W) 6.2 8 5 4 1 1 Duren R+ 0.0 2 1 0 0 0 Fowler A (S) 2.1 3 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Thomas G, Koppe J, Power V DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Cleveland 10, Los Angeles 10 2B -- Romano J, Temple J, Phillips B HR -- Thomas G 2, Wagner L 2, Phillips B, Sadowski E, Held W, Nieman B, Francona T SB -- Hunt K SH -- Moran B, Fowler A SF -- Power V T -- 3:00 A -- 10421
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