Indians @ Tigers
June 8, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 1 5 2
Tigers 2 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Indians 1 6 2
Tigers 2 7 0

Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .288
OBP .000 .351
At Bats 3 191
Hits 0 55
• Singles 0 40
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 20

Frank Lary Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 3 0
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Tiger Stadium - June 8, 1961
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Single
Frank Lary
Mike Roarke
Norm Cash
Jake Wood
Steve Boros
Chico Fernandez
Rocky Colavito
Bill Bruton
Al Kaline
Tito Francona
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Steve Boros now playing third base. Al Kaline now playing right field. Rocky Colavito now playing left field. Bill Bruton now playing center fieldde la Hoz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wood reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bobo Osborne pinch hits for Ozzie Virgil. Osborne hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cash is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Funk fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Funk. Colavito moves to second.
Bottom 8 Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Frank Funk now pitching. Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hale is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 8 Bob Hale pinch hits for Barry Latman. Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Phillips strikes out.
Top 8 Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Wood strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lary strikes out.
Bottom 7 Roarke strikes out.
Top 7 Romano hits a line drive towards short. Fernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kirkland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Power hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Francona strikes out.
Bottom 6 Fernandez hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Barry Latman now pitching. Cash takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Piersall hits a line drive towards first. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Dillard trying to get to home. Kaline throws the ball in to Roarke who tags Dillard who's trying to score from second, for the out. Temple moves to second.
Top 6 Don Dillard pinch hits for Wynn Hawkins. Dillard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Dillard reaches second base with a double. Phillips goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Colavito hits a line drive towards third. Phillips catches it and steps on third to double up Wood.
Bottom 5 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lary scores. Wood moves to third. Kaline moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Held. Lary moves to third. Wood moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lary moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Romano hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wood reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kirkland strikes out.
Top 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Virgil hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Colavito moves to third.
Bottom 4 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Maxwell hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Piersall strikes out.
Top 4 Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hawkins strikes out.
Top 3 Phillips strikes out.
Top 3 Held strikes out.
Bottom 2 Roarke hits a popup, foul, towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fernandez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Romano hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 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.
Top 2 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Maxwell moves to third.
Bottom 1 Maxwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Maxwell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Temple is called out on strikes.