5/28/1961, KC 61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1961 Kansas City 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 1 8 0
1961 Cleveland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 1 7 0
Kansas City AB R H BI AVG Cleveland AB R H BI AVG
Wills ss 5 1 1 0 .253 Minoso lf 4 0 0 0 .305
Azcue c 0 0 0 0 .333 Siebern 1b 2 0 1 0 .236
Fox 2b 5 0 0 0 .262 Colavito rf 4 0 0 0 .343
Gentile 1b 4 1 1 2 .311 Maris cf 4 1 1 1 .245
Post lf 3 0 0 0 .281 Davenport 3b 3 0 1 0 .283
Roseboro c 4 1 1 0 .253 Sherry,N c 4 0 0 0 .147
de la Hoz ss 0 0 0 0 .333 Adair ss 4 0 0 0 .273
Flood cf 4 1 3 1 .321 Zimmer 2b 4 0 1 0 .240
Malzone 3b 4 0 1 0 .261 Hobbie p 1 0 0 0 .167
Jensen rf 2 0 1 1 .200 Smith ph 1 0 0 0 .362
Fischer p 1 0 0 0 .429 Perry p 0 0 0 0 .353
McBean p 0 0 0 0 .000 Martin ph 1 0 0 0 .273
Boyer ph 1 0 0 0 .235 Stigman p 0 0 0 0 .000
Roebuck p 1 0 1 0 .333 32 1 4 1
Bilko ph 1 0 0 0 .209
Nuxhall p 0 0 0 0 .000
Pena p 0 0 0 0 .000
35 4 9 4
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Fischer 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 12 8 1.06
McBean 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 39 20 3.97
Roebuck W 2-3 4.0 2 0 0 1 2 50 30 5.08
Nuxhall 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 14 8 2.57
Pena S 3 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 12 8 0.00
9.0 4 1 1 3 4 127 74
Cleveland INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Hobbie L 5-2 5.0 6 4 4 2 3 90 57 2.64
Perry 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 26 19 5.22
Stigman 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 27 14 5.40
9.0 9 4 4 3 4 143 90
KC : Boyer batted for McBean in the 4th
Bilko batted for Roebuck in the 8th
de la Hoz inserted at ss in the 9th
Azcue inserted at c in the 9th
Cle: Smith batted for Hobbie in the 5th
Martin batted for Perry in the 7th
E-Wills, Davenport. 2B-Zimmer(4). 3B-Roseboro(2). HR-Gentile(8), Maris(20).
RBI-Gentile 2(24), Flood(3), Jensen(8), Maris(34). SB-Wills 2(20),
Malzone(1). CS-Flood. K-Post, Roseboro, Malzone, Fischer, Colavito, Maris,
Adair, Zimmer. BB-Gentile, Post, Jensen, Siebern 2, Davenport. SF-Jensen.
WP-McBean.
GWRBI: Gentile
Bill Fischer was removed after a rain delay
Temperature: 72, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: out to center at 4 MPH,
Rain Delays: 66 minutes.
5/28/1961, KC 61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Kansas City 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 1 8 0
1961 Cleveland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 1 7 0
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Wills ss 1>S SB2 5>63 e5.1-3;B-1 9>53
8
Azcue c
Fox 2b SB2 3>43 63 SB2 8
9.2-3 13
Gentile 1b HR.3-H 63 W note 1 8
Post lf k 53 W.1-2 7
Roseboro c 3/L 4>T 43 8>Stigman
k
de la Hoz ss
Flood cf 2>S 43.3-H 6>Perry S
S
Malzone 3b S.1-3 k CS2(24) 63.1-2
5/L
Jensen rf 8/SF.3-H S 43 IW
Fischer p k
McBean p
Boyer ph 3
Roebuck p 7>S
Bilko ph 43
Nuxhall p
Pena p
1: 42.3xH;2-3;B-1
Cleveland -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Minoso lf 1>53 3>43 53 6
Siebern 1b S W W 8>Nuxhall
63
Colavito rf k 7 3 63
Maris cf 9 43 6>k HR
Davenport 3b 2>McBean 4>Roebuck 9 Pena
W S 6
Sherry,N c 54/f.B-1 5/L 7 9>63
Adair ss k 46/f.B-1 7>8 63
Zimmer 2b wp.1-2 k D 7
e6.2-3;B-1
Hobbie p 8
Smith ph 5>6
Perry p
Martin ph 3/g.2-3
Stigman p
Kansas City IN OUT ER Cleveland IN OUT ER
Fischer A1 A4 0 Hobbie A1 C5 4 L 5-2
McBean A5 B4 0 Perry C6 D4 0
Roebuck B5 D1 0 W 2-3 Stigman D5 E3 0
Nuxhall D2 D4 1
Pena D5 D8 0 S 3
5/28/1961, KC 61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Kansas City 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 1 8 0
1961 Cleveland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 1 7 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Wills lined a single down the left field line (FBBX)
0-0 0 1-- 01 Wills stole second (11C>B)
0-0 0 -2- 11 Fox flied out to right, Wills to third (11C>B.X)
0-0 1 --3 00 Gentile homered deep down the right field line, Wills
scored (X)
2-0 1 --- 12 Post struck out (BCCS)
2-0 2 --- 00 Roseboro lined out to first (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Cleveland batting
2-0 0 --- 11 Minoso grounded out to third (FBX)
2-0 1 --- 11 Siebern lined a single to shallow center (CBX)
2-0 1 1-- 22 Colavito struck out (CBSBC)
Started raining
2-0 2 1-- 00 Maris flied out to right (X)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
2-0 0 --- 11 Flood reached on an infield single to third (BCX)
2-0 0 1-- 01 Malzone grounded a single to right, Flood to third (FbX)
2-0 0 1-3 01 Jensen lined out to center, Flood scored (CX)
3-0 1 1-- 22 Fischer struck out (Fb11BbBbSS)
Game delayed by rain for 66 minutes
Fischer left the game after a rain delay
3-0 2 1-- 00 Malzone stole second (>B)
3-0 2 -2- 20 Wills flied out to center (>B.BX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cleveland batting
McBean now pitching
3-0 0 --- 32 Davenport walked (BFBBFB)
3-0 0 1-- 00 Sherry,N grounded to third, forcing Davenport at second,
Sherry,N to first (X)
3-0 1 1-- 12 Adair struck out (CCBFS)
3-0 2 1-- 20 McBean threw a wild pitch, Sherry,N to second (BBB)
3-0 2 -2- 32 Sherry,N to third, Zimmer to first on an error by the
shortstop Wills (BBB.CFX)
3-0 2 1-3 21 Hobbie flied out to center (BBCX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
3-0 0 --- 22 Fox grounded out to second (CFFBBFX)
3-0 1 --- 32 Gentile grounded out to short (BBCSFBFX)
3-0 2 --- 11 Post grounded out to third (BSX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cleveland batting
3-0 0 --- 32 Minoso grounded out to second (BBCBFFX)
3-0 1 --- 30 Siebern walked (BBBB)
Started raining
3-0 1 1-- 22 Colavito flied out to left (FCBBX)
3-0 2 1-- 00 Maris grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
3-0 0 --- 10 Roseboro lined a triple down the right field line (BX)
3-0 0 --3 21 Flood grounded out to second, Roseboro scored (CBBX)
4-0 1 --- 02 Malzone struck out (CCS)
4-0 2 --- 12 Jensen grounded a single between third and short (FBFX)
Boyer pinch hitting for McBean
4-0 2 1-- 32 Boyer popped out to first (BCFBB>F>X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Cleveland batting
Roebuck now pitching
4-0 0 --- 00 Davenport lined a single to shallow center (X)
4-0 0 1-- 32 Sherry,N lined out to third (BFFBBX)
4-0 1 1-- 11 Adair grounded to second, forcing Davenport at second,
Adair to first (CB1X)
4-0 2 1-- 32 Zimmer struck out (SBBCB>C)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
4-0 0 --- 02 Wills grounded out to short (CFX)
4-0 1 --- 32 Fox grounded out to short (CFBFFBFBFX)
4-0 2 --- 30 Gentile walked (BBBB)
4-0 2 1-- 32 Post walked, Gentile to second (BB1SCB>B)
4-0 2 12- 00 Roseboro grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Cleveland batting
Smith pinch hitting for Hobbie
4-0 0 --- 10 Smith popped out to short (BX)
4-0 1 --- 21 Minoso grounded out to third (BCBX)
4-0 2 --- 31 Siebern walked (BBCBB)
4-0 2 1-- 02 Colavito popped out to first (FFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
Perry now pitching
4-0 0 --- 12 Flood lined a single to right (BCCFX)
4-0 0 1-- 00 Flood was caught stealing second (>S)
4-0 1 --- 12 Malzone lined out to third (>S.CBX)
4-0 2 --- 20 Jensen grounded out to second (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Cleveland batting
4-0 0 --- 32 Maris struck out (BBCSBFFS)
4-0 1 --- 00 Davenport flied out to right (X)
4-0 2 --- 12 Sherry,N lined out to left (BFCX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
4-0 0 --- 22 Roebuck lined a single to shallow left (BCBFX)
4-0 0 1-- 02 Roebuck to third, Wills to first on an error by the third
baseman Davenport (FCX)
Stopped raining
4-0 0 1-3 00 Wills stole second (>C)
4-0 0 -23 01 Fox grounded out to the mound (>C.X)
4-0 1 -23 01 Gentile grounded to second, Roebuck out at home, Wills to
third, Gentile to first (FX)
4-0 2 1-3 10 Post lined out to left (BX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Cleveland batting
4-0 0 --- 00 Adair popped out to center (X)
4-0 1 --- 11 Zimmer grounded a double down the third base line (BCX)
Martin pinch hitting for Perry
4-0 1 -2- 00 Martin grounded out to first, Zimmer to third (X)
4-0 2 --3 10 Minoso popped out to short (BX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
Stigman now pitching
4-0 0 --- 22 Roseboro struck out (CBBFC)
4-0 1 --- 21 Flood lined a single to shallow center (CBBX)
4-0 1 1-- 10 Malzone grounded out to short, Flood to second (BX)
4-0 2 -2- 30 Jensen was walked intentionally (IIII)
Bilko pinch hitting for Roebuck
4-0 2 12- 10 Bilko grounded out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Cleveland batting
Nuxhall now pitching
4-0 0 --- 22 Siebern grounded out to short (BCSBFX)
4-0 1 --- 21 Colavito grounded out to short (BCBX)
4-0 2 --- 21 Maris homered deep down the right field line (BBSX)
Pena now pitching
4-1 2 --- 11 Davenport popped out to short (BFX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
4-1 0 --- 11 Wills grounded out to third (CBX)
4-1 1 --- 22 Fox flied out to center (CFBBFX)
4-1 2 --- 00 Gentile popped out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Cleveland batting
de la Hoz now playing shortstop
Azcue now playing catcher
4-1 0 --- 00 Sherry,N grounded out to short (X)
4-1 1 --- 10 Adair grounded out to short (BX)
4-1 2 --- 22 Zimmer flied out to left (CBBFFX)