Tigers @ Indians
June 25, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 6 12 0
Indians 3 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 6 12 0
Indians 3 7 0

Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .309
OBP .500 .369
At Bats 4 262
Hits 2 81
• Singles 1 63
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 5
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 2 32

Terry Fox Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 4
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - June 25, 1961
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Out
Terry Fox
Mike Roarke
Norm Cash
Jake Wood
Steve Boros
Dick McAuliffe
Rocky Colavito
Bill Bruton
Al Kaline
Tito Francona
Don Dillard

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 6 12 0 6
Cleveland Indians 3 7 0 9
Winning Pitcher Jim Bunning
Losing Pitcher Wynn Hawkins
Save Terry Fox
Game Winning RBI Al Kaline
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 50 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Chuck Essegian pinch hits for Bobby Locke. Essegian hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 de la Hoz hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Dillard takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Terry Fox now pitching. Phillips strikes out.
Bottom 8 Romano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Romano reaches second base with a double. Power scores. Kirkland moves to third.
Bottom 8 Kirkland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Power moves to second.
Bottom 8 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bunning strikes out.
Top 8 Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Boros moves to second.
Top 8 Wood strikes out.
Top 8 Bobby Locke now pitching. Boros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bob Nieman pinch hits for Bob Allen. Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 de la Hoz hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dillard strikes out.
Top 7 Cash hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Colavito hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kaline hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Held strikes out.
Bottom 6 Phillips hits a line drive into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Romano hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kirkland takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes McAuliffe. The throw from Romano and he is out, Held applying the tag.
Top 6 McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bunning strikes out.
Top 6 Don Dillard now playing center field. Bob Allen now pitching. Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Power hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mudcat Grant pinch runs for Jim Piersall. Francona hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Piersall is hit by the pitch. Held moves to third. de la Hoz moves to second.
Bottom 5 de la Hoz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Held moves to second.
Bottom 5 Don Dillard pinch hits for Wynn Hawkins. Dillard hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Held takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wood for the out.
Top 5 Boros hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Boros reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores.
Top 5 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McAuliffe moves to third.
Top 5 McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Phillips hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Romano is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Power hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Francona hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bunning strikes out.
Top 4 Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hawkins fields it, throws to third for one, and over to second - double play.
Top 4 Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boros moves to second.
Top 4 Boros hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 de la Hoz hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hawkins is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Held strikes out.
Top 3 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Hawkins covering, for the out.
Top 3 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to second.
Top 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Romano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunning fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Kirkland hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bunning hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Boros. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Boros steals second.
Top 2 Roarke strikes out.
Top 2 Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boros takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cash hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Francona is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 de la Hoz hits a popup towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Bruton. The throw from Romano and he is out, de la Hoz applying the tag.
Top 1 Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hawkins fields it and throws to first for the out.