Indians @ White Sox
May 31, 1960

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Top 9	R	H	E
Indians	4	10	2
White Sox	6	12	0

Top 9	R	H	E
Indians	4	10	2
White Sox	6	12	0

Ken Aspromonte Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.333	.213
OBP	.500	.288
At Bats	3	47
Hits	1	10
• Singles	1	10
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	1	5
RBI’s	2	3

Russ Kemmerer Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	2	0

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Comiskey Park - May 31, 1960

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Strikeout

Russ Kemmerer

Sherm Lollar

Earl Torgeson

Nellie Fox

Gene Freese

Luis Aparicio

Minnie Minoso

Jim Landis

Al Smith

Ken Aspromonte

Jim Piersall

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Cleveland Indians	4	10	2	7
Chicago White Sox	6	12	0	11
Winning Pitcher	Billy Pierce
Losing Pitcher	Gary Bell
Save	Russ Kemmerer
Game Winning RBI	Minnie Minoso
Attendance	23,770
Time of Game	2 hours 47 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Aspromonte is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Piersall moves to third.

Top 9 Piersall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Piersall reaches second base with a double.

Top 9 Bob Hale pinch hits for Bobby Tiefenauer. Hale hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Walt Bond pinch hits for Carroll Hardy. Bond hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Minoso takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 8 Torgeson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hardy. Torgeson reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 8 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 George Strickland now playing shortstop. Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 8 John Powers pinch hits for Woodie Held. Powers is called out on strikes.

Top 8 Romano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Kemmerer hits a fly ball into left field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Landis is walked intentionally.

Bottom 7 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching. Lollar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hardy. Lollar reaches second base with a double.

Top 7 Russ Kemmerer now pitching. Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Aspromonte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hardy scores. Tiefenauer scores.

Top 7 Bobby Tiefenauer pinch runs for Johnny Temple. Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. Hardy moves to third. Tiefenauer moves to second.

Top 7 Johnny Temple pinch hits for Gary Bell. Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hardy moves to second.

Top 7 Hardy takes first base on ball four.

Top 7 Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Minoso hits a line drive into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second.

Bottom 6 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landis scores.

Bottom 6 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Freese tags and scores. Landis tags and moves to third.

Bottom 6 Pierce bunts towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. Freese moves to third. Landis moves to second.

Bottom 6 Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Freese moves to second.

Bottom 6 Freese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 6 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 6 Held bunts towards the mound. Pierce settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Romano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second.

Top 6 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 5 Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aparicio tags and scores.

Bottom 5 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Fox moves to second.

Bottom 5 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to third.

Bottom 5 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 5 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 5 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Hardy hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Pierce hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Landis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Freese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 4 Smith takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 There goes Minoso. The throw from Romano and he is out, Phillips applying the tag.

Bottom 4 Lollar is called out on strikes.

Bottom 4 There goes Minoso. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Minoso steals second.

Bottom 4 Minoso takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Francona hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Torgeson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 There goes Aparicio. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Aparicio steals second.

Bottom 3 Fox hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Romano settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Romano.

Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bell. Landis moves to third.

Bottom 3 Pierce bunts towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Landis is hit by the pitch.

Top 3 Romano strikes out.

Top 3 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Aspromonte moves to third.

Top 3 Aspromonte takes first base on ball four.

Top 3 Piersall hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Bell reaches second base with a double.

Top 3 Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Freese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 There goes Minoso. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Minoso steals second.

Bottom 2 Lollar strikes out.

Bottom 2 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Francona hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Held hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Romano strikes out.

Top 1 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Piersall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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