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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 18, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles, played on June 18, 1961 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 18, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 18, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Fisher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gary Bell |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 24,821 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Harry Schwarts 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Russ Snyder | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Marv Throneberry | Right Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Mike de la Hoz | Shortstop |
| Gary Bell | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 18, 1961
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bell
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Bell
Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Bell
Brandt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Bell
Gentile hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Fisher
Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Fisher
Piersall takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Fisher
Francona bunts towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Temple moves to third. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Power vs. Fisher
Power strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kirkland vs. Fisher
Kirkland hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snyder. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. Temple scores. Piersall scores. Francona goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Romano vs. Fisher
Romano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Fisher
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kirkland scores. Romano moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
de la Hoz vs. Fisher
de la Hoz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Gentile. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
de la Hoz vs. Fisher
de la Hoz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Romano scores. Phillips moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Stock
Wes Stock now pitching.
Bell takes first base on ball four. de la Hoz moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Temple vs. Stock
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Bell
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Bell
Triandos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Bell
Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adair vs. Bell
Adair hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herzog vs. Bell
Whitey Herzog pinch hits for Wes Stock.
Herzog takes first base on ball four. Triandos moves to third. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Bell
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Triandos scores. Hansen moves to third. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Snyder vs. Bell
Snyder takes first base on ball four. Hansen scores. Herzog moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brandt vs. Bell
Brandt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Brandt reaches second base with a double. Herzog scores. Robinson scores. Snyder goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gentile vs. Bell
Gentile hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brandt scores. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Locke
Bobby Locke now pitching.
Throneberry hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Locke
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Piersall hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Hall
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Hall
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Locke
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Locke
Adair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Locke
There goes Adair. The throw from Romano and he is out, Temple applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Locke
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Hall
Kirkland hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Hall
Romano strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Hall
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Hall covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Locke
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Locke
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Locke
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Hall
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Locke vs. Hall
Locke strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Hall
Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Locke
Gentile hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Locke
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Locke
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Hall
Piersall hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Hall
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Hall
Power hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Locke
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Locke
Adair hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Locke
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Hall
Kirkland hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Hall
Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Hall
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
de la Hoz vs. Hall
de la Hoz hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Locke
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Locke
Snyder hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Locke
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Locke vs. Hall
Locke strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Hall
Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Hall
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Locke
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Locke covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Locke
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Locke
Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Locke
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Hall
Earl Robinson now playing right field.
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Hall
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first, with Hall covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Hall
Kirkland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Locke
Adair hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Locke
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Locke
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Locke
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Hall
Romano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Hall
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
de la Hoz vs. Hall
de la Hoz hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Hall
Don Dillard pinch hits for Bobby Locke.
Dillard is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/18/1961, game 2 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Robinson B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Temple J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Snyder R, lf 3 1 0 1 Piersall J, cf 3 1 0 0
Brandt J, cf 3 1 1 3 Francona T, lf 4 1 1 0
Gentile J, 1b 4 1 1 1 Power V, 1b 4 0 0 0
Throneberry M, rf 4 1 1 2 Kirkland W, rf 4 1 1 3
Robinson E, rf 0 0 0 0 Romano J, c 3 1 2 0
Triandos G, c 3 1 1 0 Phillips B, 3b 4 0 1 1
Hansen R, ss 4 1 1 0 de la Hoz M, ss 4 0 1 1
Adair J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Bell G, p 0 0 0 0
Fisher J, p 0 0 0 0 Locke B, p 2 0 0 0
Stock W, p 0 0 0 0 Dillard D, ph 1 0 0 0
Herzog W, ph 0 1 0 0
Hall D, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 8 7 8 33 5 7 5
Baltimore 080 000 000 -- 8
Cleveland 500 000 000 -- 5
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J 0.1 5 5 4 2 1
Stock W (W) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Hall D (S) 8.0 2 0 0 0 6
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Bell G (L) 1.2 4 7 7 4 1
Locke B 7.1 3 1 1 2 2
E -- Gentile J
DP -- Baltimore 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Baltimore 3, Cleveland 4
2B -- Kirkland W, Brandt J
HR -- Throneberry M
CS -- Adair J
T -- 2:15
A -- 24821
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