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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 29, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on June 29, 1961 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 29, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 29, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Gabler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wynn Hawkins |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 5,513 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Sam Carrigan 3B: Cal Drummond |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Billy Klaus | Shortstop |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Gene Green | Catcher |
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Marty Keough | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
| John Gabler | Pitcher |
| Mickey Vernon | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike de la Hoz | Second Baseman |
| Don Dillard | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Essegian | Left Fielder |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Woodie Held | Shortstop |
| Wynn Hawkins | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 29, 1961
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Hawkins
O'Connell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Hawkins
Klaus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Hawkins
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Hawkins
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Hawkins
Tasby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Hawkins
There goes Tasby. The throw from Romano and he is out, Held applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Gabler
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gabler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Gabler
Dillard hits a line drive towards short. Klaus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Gabler
Essegian hits a line drive towards short. Klaus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Hawkins
Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Hawkins covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Hawkins
Keough hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Essegian. Keough reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cottier vs. Hawkins
Cottier hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gabler vs. Hawkins
Gabler 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. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Gabler
Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Gabler
Kirkland hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keough. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. Romano moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Phillips vs. Gabler
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Power vs. Gabler
Power hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Held vs. Gabler
Held is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hawkins vs. Gabler
Hawkins is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Hawkins
O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Hawkins
Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Hawkins
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Hawkins
Green takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tasby vs. Hawkins
Tasby hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Gabler
de la Hoz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Gabler
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. de la Hoz moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Essegian vs. Gabler
Essegian hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Romano vs. Gabler
Romano hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Hawkins
Long hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Hawkins
Keough hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Hawkins
Cottier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabler vs. Hawkins
Gabler 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. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Gabler
Kirkland hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Gabler
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Gabler
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Hawkins
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Hawkins
There goes O'Connell. The throw from Romano and he is out, Held applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Hawkins
Klaus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Hawkins
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Hawkins
Green takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tasby vs. Hawkins
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Gabler
Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hawkins vs. Gabler
Hawkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Gabler
de la Hoz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Gabler
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dillard for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Hawkins
Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Hawkins covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Hawkins
Keough hits a fly ball into center field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Hawkins
Cottier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gabler vs. Hawkins
Gabler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cottier moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Hawkins
O'Connell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Gabler
Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Gabler
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Gabler
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkland for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Hawkins
Klaus 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. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Hawkins
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Hawkins
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Hawkins
Tasby hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Gabler
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Gabler
Power hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cottier scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Gabler
Held hits a fly ball towards right. Woodling settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Woodling. Held moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francona vs. Gabler
Tito Francona pinch hits for Wynn Hawkins.
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long juggles the ball. That's an error on Long. Held scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
de la Hoz vs. Gabler
Mudcat Grant pinch runs for Tito Francona.
de la Hoz hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Locke
Bobby Locke now pitching.
Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields the ball and throws to Locke covering. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Locke
Keough hits a line drive towards first. Power catches it and steps on first to double up Long. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Locke
Cottier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gabler vs. Locke
Gabler hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Gabler
Dillard hits a line drive towards first. Long reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Gabler
Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romano vs. Sisler
Dave Sisler now pitching.
The ball gets by Green for a passed ball. Essegian moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Romano vs. Sisler
Romano strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkland vs. Sisler
Kirkland hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Locke
O'Connell 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. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Locke
Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Locke
Woodling 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. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Sisler
Jim King now playing right field.
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Sisler
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Sisler
Held hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Sisler
Bob Hale pinch hits for Bobby Locke.
Hale hits a line drive into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
de la Hoz vs. Sisler
de la Hoz hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/29/1961 -- Washington at Cleveland (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
O'Connell D, 3b 4 1 1 0 de la Hoz M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Klaus B, ss 5 1 3 2 Dillard D, cf 4 0 0 0
Woodling G, rf 3 0 0 0 Essegian C, lf 4 0 1 0
King J, rf 0 0 0 0 Romano J, c 4 0 1 0
Green G, c 2 0 0 0 Kirkland W, rf 4 0 1 0
Tasby W, cf 4 0 1 0 Phillips B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Long D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Power V, 1b 4 0 1 0
Keough M, lf 4 1 2 1 Held W, ss 3 1 1 0
Cottier C, 2b 4 0 2 0 Hawkins W, p 2 0 0 0
Gabler J, p 4 0 1 0 Francona T, ph 1 0 0 0
Sisler D, p 0 0 0 0 Grant M, pr 0 0 0 0
Locke B, p 0 0 0 0
Hale B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 11 3 34 1 6 0
Washington 200 100 000 -- 3
Cleveland 000 000 100 -- 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Gabler J (W) 7.1 4 1 0 3 1
Sisler D (S) 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hawkins W (L) 7.0 9 3 3 5 1
Locke B 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Woodling G, Long D
DP -- Washington 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Washington 9, Cleveland 9
2B -- Keough M, Kirkland W
HR -- Klaus B, Keough M
CS -- Tasby W, O'Connell D
PB -- Green G
T -- 2:29
A -- 5513
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