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Indians
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
June 2, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 2, 1960 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Herbert |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 13,796 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Cal Drummond |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
| Tito Francona | First Baseman |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Walt Bond | Left Fielder |
| Woodie Held | Shortstop |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Norm Siebern | Left Fielder |
| Whitey Herzog | Right Fielder |
| Harry Chiti | Catcher |
| Marv Throneberry | First Baseman |
| Ken Hamlin | Shortstop |
| Ray Herbert | Pitcher |
| Bob Elliott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
June 2, 1960
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Herbert
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Herbert
Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Herbert
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Herbert
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Grant
Tuttle strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Grant
Lumpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Grant
Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebern vs. Grant
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebern for the out. Lumpe moves to third. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herzog vs. Grant
Herzog is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chiti vs. Grant
Chiti hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Herbert
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Herbert
Bond hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hamlin. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Herbert
There goes Bond. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Bond steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Herbert
Held strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Herbert
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Grant
Throneberry hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Grant
Hamlin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herbert vs. Grant
Herbert strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Grant
The umpire calls a balk on Grant Hamlin moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. Grant
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Herbert
Grant strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Herbert
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Herbert
There goes Piersall. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Piersall steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Herbert
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuenn vs. Herbert
Kuenn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Herzog. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. Piersall scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Francona vs. Herbert
Francona hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Herbert
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Grant
Lumpe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Grant
There's a wild pitch. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Grant
Carey hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebern vs. Grant
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lumpe moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herzog vs. Grant
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Herbert
Bond strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Herbert
Held hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Herbert
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Herbert
Grant hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Grant
Chiti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Grant
Throneberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Grant
Hamlin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herbert vs. Grant
Herbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Grant
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Herbert
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Herbert
Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Herbert
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Herbert
There goes Aspromonte. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Aspromonte steals second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Francona vs. Herbert
Francona is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Romano vs. Herbert
Romano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Herbert
Bond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Grant
Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Grant
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Grant
Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Grant
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Giggie
Bob Giggie now pitching.
Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Giggie
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giggie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Giggie
Grant bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Phillips moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Giggie
Piersall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Giggie
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Grant
Chiti hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Grant
Throneberry hits a fly ball into left field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Grant
Hamlin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giggie vs. Grant
Giggie strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Giggie
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Giggie
Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romano vs. Giggie
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Grant
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Grant
Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Grant
Carey strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Giggie
Bond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Giggie
Held hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Siebern. Held reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Giggie
Phillips hits a line drive towards short. Hamlin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grant vs. Giggie
Grant hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Grant
Carroll Hardy now playing left field.
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Grant covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Grant
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herzog for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Grant
Chiti hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Giggie
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Giggie
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Giggie
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Giggie
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Romano vs. Giggie
Romano hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Grant
Throneberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamlin vs. Grant
Hamlin takes first base on ball four. Throneberry moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kravitz vs. Grant
Danny Kravitz pinch hits for Bob Giggie.
Kravitz hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. Grant
Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Throneberry scores. Hamlin moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Grant
Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Grant
Carey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hardy. Carey reaches second base with a double. Hamlin scores. Tuttle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Stigman
Dick Stigman now pitching. Dick Williams pinch hits for Norm Siebern.
There's a wild pitch. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Stigman
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carey scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Stigman
Bob Johnson pinch runs for Dick Williams. Hank Bauer pinch hits for Whitey Herzog.
Bauer takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chiti vs. Stigman
Chiti hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall 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 6/2/1960 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Piersall J, cf 5 1 1 0 Tuttle B, cf 5 1 1 1
Aspromonte K, 2b 5 1 2 0 Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Kuenn H, rf 4 1 1 1 Carey A, 3b 5 1 2 2
Francona T, 1b 4 2 3 2 Siebern N, lf 4 0 1 0
Romano J, c 5 1 1 3 Williams D, ph 1 0 1 1
Bond W, lf 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, pr 0 0 0 0
Hardy C, lf 0 0 0 0 Herzog W, rf 3 0 0 0
Held W, ss 4 1 2 1 Bauer H, ph 0 0 0 0
Phillips B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Chiti H, c 5 1 1 0
Grant M, p 3 0 0 0 Throneberry M, 1b 4 2 2 2
Stigman D, p 0 0 0 0 Hamlin K, ss 2 1 2 0
Herbert R, p 2 0 0 0
Giggie B, p 1 0 0 0
Kravitz D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 11 7 37 6 11 6
Cleveland 003 130 000 -- 7
Kansas City 000 200 004 -- 6
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Grant M (W) 8.2 10 6 6 4 4
Stigman D (S) 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Herbert R (L) 5.0 7 7 7 1 6
Giggie B 4.0 4 0 0 1 0
E -- Hamlin K
DP -- Cleveland 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Kansas City 9
2B -- Kuenn H, Held W, Carey A
HR -- Francona T, Held W, Throneberry M, Romano J
SB -- Bond W, Piersall J, Aspromonte K
SH -- Grant M
WP -- Grant M, Stigman D
Balk -- Grant M
T -- 2:35
A -- 13796
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