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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 31, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 31, 1960 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Stigman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Barber |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 17,024 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: John Rice |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
| Mike de la Hoz | Shortstop |
| Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Dick Stigman | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Brandt | Right Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Marv Breeding | Second Baseman |
| Steve Barber | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 31, 1960
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Barber
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
de la Hoz vs. Barber
de la Hoz takes first base on ball four. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Barber
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Breeding fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Barber
Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brandt throws the ball in to Hansen who tags Power trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Aspromonte scores. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Piersall vs. Barber
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Francona vs. Barber
Francona takes first base on ball four. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Brown
Hal Brown now pitching.
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Piersall scores. There goes Francona trying to get to home. Woodling throws the ball in to Hansen who relays the ball to Triandos, who tags Francona, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Stigman
Brandt strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Stigman
Woodling 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, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stigman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Brown
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stigman vs. Brown
Stigman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Brown
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
de la Hoz vs. Brown
de la Hoz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Stigman
Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Stigman
Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Stigman
Hansen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Stigman
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Brown
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Brown
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Brown
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francona vs. Brown
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Stigman
Breeding hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Stigman
Brown takes first base on ball four. Breeding moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brandt vs. Stigman
Brandt takes first base on ball four. Breeding moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Woodling vs. Stigman
Woodling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stigman
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Stigman
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Newcombe
Al Pilarcik pinch runs for Walt Dropo. Don Newcombe now pitching.
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Newcombe
Hansen hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Brown
Jim Gentile now playing first base.
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Brown
Romano strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Brown
Newcombe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Newcombe
Busby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Newcombe
Breeding hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Newcombe
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Newcombe
There goes Breeding. The throw from Romano and he is out, Aspromonte applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Brown
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Brown
de la Hoz hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Brown
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Brown
Power hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Newcombe
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Newcombe
Woodling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Newcombe
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Newcombe
Gentile hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Brown
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Brown
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Brown
Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Newcombe
Triandos hits a popup towards short. de la Hoz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Newcombe
Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Newcombe
Gene Stephens pinch hits for Jim Busby.
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breeding vs. Newcombe
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Brown
Gene Stephens now playing right field. Jackie Brandt now playing center field.
Romano hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Brown
Newcombe strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Brown
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
de la Hoz vs. Brown
de la Hoz hits a fly ball into right field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Newcombe
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Newcombe
Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Newcombe
Woodling hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Brown
Kuenn strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Brown
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Brown
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Newcombe
Marty Keough now playing center field.
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Newcombe
Gentile hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Keough. Gentile reaches second base with a double. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Newcombe
Triandos bunts towards the mound. Newcombe fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Newcombe. Gentile scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Newcombe
Hansen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Newcombe
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breeding vs. Newcombe
Breeding hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Triandos trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Brown
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Brown
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romano vs. Brown
Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Brown
Bob Hale pinch hits for Don Newcombe.
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Brown
Aspromonte hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1960 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Aspromonte K, 2b 5 1 3 0 Brandt J, rf-cf 3 1 0 0
de la Hoz M, ss 3 0 0 0 Woodling G, lf 4 1 1 4
Kuenn H, rf 3 1 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 1 2 0
Power V, 1b 4 0 2 1 Dropo W, 1b 2 0 1 0
Piersall J, cf 3 1 0 0 Pilarcik A, pr 0 0 0 0
Keough M, cf 0 0 0 0 Gentile J, 1b 2 1 1 1
Francona T, lf 3 0 0 0 Triandos G, c 2 0 0 0
Phillips B, 3b 4 0 2 2 Hansen R, ss 4 0 1 0
Romano J, c 4 0 1 0 Busby J, cf 2 0 0 0
Stigman D, p 1 0 0 0 Stephens G, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
Newcombe D, p 2 0 0 0 Breeding M, 2b 4 1 3 0
Hale B, ph 1 0 0 0 Barber S, p 0 0 0 0
Brown H, p 2 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 9 3 31 6 9 5
Cleveland 300 000 000 -- 3
Baltimore 004 000 02x -- 6
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Stigman D (L) 2.1 3 4 4 3 2
Newcombe D 5.2 6 2 1 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Barber S 0.2 2 3 3 3 0
Brown H (W) 8.1 7 0 0 1 5
E -- Newcombe D
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Baltimore 5
2B -- Gentile J
HR -- Woodling G
CS -- Breeding M
SH -- Triandos G
T -- 2:26
A -- 17024
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