6/11/1961, KC 61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1961 Kansas City 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 7 0 7 1
1961 Cleveland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 1
Kansas City AB R H BI AVG Cleveland AB R H BI AVG
Wills ss 4 0 0 0 .265 Smith lf 4 0 2 0 .326
de la Hoz ss 0 0 0 0 .282 Siebern 1b 4 0 0 0 .259
Fox 2b 4 1 3 0 .259 Colavito rf 2 0 0 0 .333
Virdon cf 4 1 2 2 .326 Maris cf 3 0 0 0 .241
Gentile 1b 3 0 0 0 .319 Davenport 3b 3 0 1 0 .286
Maye lf 3 0 1 0 .250 Carreon c 4 0 0 0 .299
Flood lf 0 0 0 0 .256 Adair 2b 3 0 0 0 .266
Jensen rf 4 0 1 0 .196 Fernandez ss 3 0 0 0 .270
Boyer 3b 3 0 0 0 .217 Hobbie p 2 0 0 0 .160
Azcue c 4 0 0 0 .125 Pagan ph 1 0 0 0 .417
Lee p 4 0 0 0 .111 Elston p 0 0 0 0 .000
33 2 7 2 29 0 3 0
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Lee W 4-1 9.0 3 0 0 4 5 115 65 1.87
9.0 3 0 0 4 5 115 65
Cleveland INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Hobbie L 7-3 7.0 5 2 2 2 2 98 60 2.67
Elston 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 38 27 3.98
9.0 7 2 2 3 4 136 87
KC : Flood inserted at lf in the 8th
de la Hoz inserted at ss in the 9th
Cle: Pagan batted for Hobbie in the 7th
2B-Virdon(10). 3B-Fox(5). HR-Virdon(4). RBI-Virdon 2(25). SB-Maye(6),
Smith(2). K-Virdon, Gentile, Boyer, Azcue, Smith, Colavito, Maris, Davenport,
Hobbie. BB-Gentile, Maye, Boyer, Colavito 2, Maris, Davenport.
GWRBI: Virdon
Temperature: 80, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: left to right at 13 MPH.
6/11/1961, KC 61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1961 Kansas City 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 7 0 7 1
1961 Cleveland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 1
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Wills ss 1>5/L 4>9 7 8>Elston
2/fl
de la Hoz ss
Fox 2b S S T 53
Virdon cf 463/gdp k HR.3-H D
Gentile 1b 2>9 54/f k IW
Maye lf 43 5>S 7>W 31
Flood lf
Jensen rf 43 8 54/f.B-1 9>S
Boyer 3b 3>8 SB2 W.1-2 k
43.2-3
Azcue c 53 43 9 k
Lee p 7 6>4/L 53 53
Cleveland -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Smith lf 1>k S S 8>8
Siebern 1b 43 SB2 54/f 4
43.2-3
Colavito rf W W 6>4 k
Maris cf 54/f 8 W 9>k
Davenport 3b 2>W 4>S 63.1-2 k
Carreon c 3/g.1-2 463/gdp 7 6/L
Adair 2b 53 63 7>7
Fernandez ss 63 5>9 8
Hobbie p 3>43 k
Pagan ph 63
Elston p
Kansas City IN OUT ER Cleveland IN OUT ER
Lee A1 D6 0 W 4-1 Hobbie A1 C9 2 L 7-3
Elston D1 D9 0
6/11/1961, KC 61-Cle61, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1961 Kansas City 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 7 0 7 1
1961 Cleveland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
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************** Top of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Wills lined out to third (CBFX)
0-0 1 --- 01 Fox lined a single to right (FX)
0-0 1 1-- 31 Virdon grounded into a double play, Adair to Fernandez to
Siebern (SBBBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Cleveland batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Smith struck out (CCS)
0-0 1 --- 21 Siebern grounded out to second (BFBX)
0-0 2 --- 31 Colavito walked (BBBCB)
0-0 2 1-- 22 Maris grounded to third, forcing Colavito at second
(BFFBFX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Gentile flied out to right (BBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Maye grounded out to second (X)
0-0 2 --- 32 Jensen grounded out to second (CCBBBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cleveland batting
0-0 0 --- 30 Davenport walked (BBBB)
0-0 0 1-- 10 Carreon grounded out to first, Davenport to second (B>X)
0-0 1 -2- 11 Adair grounded out to third (BCX)
0-0 2 -2- 00 Fernandez grounded out to short (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Boyer lined out to center (CSX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Azcue grounded out to third (CBBFX)
0-0 2 --- 10 Lee flied out to left (BX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cleveland batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Hobbie grounded out to second (CBCFX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Smith lined a single to shallow center (BFX)
0-0 1 1-- 10 Smith stole second (B>B)
0-0 1 -2- 22 Siebern grounded out to second, Smith to third (B>B.CSX)
0-0 2 --3 32 Colavito walked (BBBCCFB)
0-0 2 1-3 31 Maris flied out to center (BFBBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Wills lined out to right (BBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Fox lined a single to shallow left (X)
0-0 1 1-- 22 Virdon struck out (CFBBFS)
0-0 2 1-- 11 Gentile grounded to third, forcing Fox at second (1BFX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Cleveland batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Davenport lined a single to left center (BSX)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Carreon grounded into a double play, Fox to Wills to
Gentile (X)
0-0 2 --- 00 Adair grounded out to short (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Maye grounded a single between third and short (BCCX)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Jensen flied out to center (>X)
0-0 1 1-- 00 Maye stole second (1>B)
0-0 1 -2- 22 Boyer grounded out to second, Maye to third (1>B.BSCX)
0-0 2 --3 20 Azcue grounded out to second (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Cleveland batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Fernandez flied out to right (BBBCX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Hobbie struck out (BSBFC)
0-0 2 --- 22 Smith lined a single to right center (BSBFX)
0-0 2 1-- 00 Siebern grounded to third, forcing Smith at second (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Lee lined out to second (BFBX)
0-0 1 --- 12 Wills flied out to left (CFFBFX)
0-0 2 --- 31 Fox lined a triple to shallow center (BCBBX)
0-0 2 --3 02 Virdon homered deep to left center, Fox scored (CCFX)
2-0 2 --- 02 Gentile struck out (CFS)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Cleveland batting
2-0 0 --- 21 Colavito popped out to second (FBBX)
2-0 1 --- 30 Maris walked (BBBB)
2-0 1 1-- 10 Davenport grounded out to short, Maris to second (BX)
2-0 2 -2- 21 Carreon flied out to left (BBCX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
2-0 0 --- 32 Maye walked (CBFFFBBFB)
2-0 0 1-- 21 Jensen grounded to third, forcing Maye at second, Jensen
to first (BSb1BX)
2-0 1 1-- 30 Boyer walked, Jensen to second (BBBB)
2-0 1 12- 00 Azcue flied out to right (X)
2-0 2 12- 00 Lee grounded out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Cleveland batting
2-0 0 --- 21 Adair flied out to left (CBBX)
2-0 1 --- 10 Fernandez flied out to center (BX)
Pagan pinch hitting for Hobbie
2-0 2 --- 11 Pagan grounded out to short (BCX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
Elston now pitching
2-0 0 --- 02 Wills popped out to the catcher (CCX)
2-0 1 --- 02 Fox grounded out to third (CFFX)
2-0 2 --- 21 Virdon lined a double to right center (BBSX)
2-0 2 -2- 30 Gentile was walked intentionally (IIII)
2-0 2 12- 02 Maye grounded out to first (CCFFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Cleveland batting
Flood now playing left field
2-0 0 --- 00 Smith flied out to center (X)
2-0 1 --- 01 Siebern popped out to second (SX)
2-0 2 --- 22 Colavito struck out (BBCSS)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
2-0 0 --- 01 Jensen lined a single to shallow left (CX)
2-0 0 1-- 12 Boyer struck out (CC1BC)
2-0 1 1-- 22 Azcue struck out (B1SBCS)
2-0 2 1-- 22 Lee grounded out to third (BBSSFFX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Cleveland batting
de la Hoz now playing shortstop
2-0 0 --- 22 Maris struck out (BFSBS)
2-0 1 --- 02 Davenport struck out (CFS)
2-0 2 --- 01 Carreon lined out to short (CX)