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Cleveland Indians 9 Detroit Tigers 5

April 11,1961

Visiting Team

Cleveland Indians (1-0)

Home Team

Detroit Tigers (0-1)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Tiger Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

41,643

Time of Game

2:48

Umpires

[HP]: Joe Paparella [1B]: Ed Runge [2B]: Cal Drummond [3B]: Sam Carrigan

Cleveland Indians 9 Detroit Tigers 5

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**Debut for umpire Sam Carrigan**
1st inning: **Debut game for Jake Wood**
6th inning: **Debut game for Jim Donohue**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Cleveland Indians	CLE	1-0		0	6	0		1	0	0		0	2	0			9	18	1		4	4	5	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Detroit Tigers	DET	0-1		0	0	2		0	0	0		3	0	0			5	7	1		7	7	14	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Cleveland Indians - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Johnny Temple	2b	33.246	R	5	1	1	1		0	1	.200		1	1058
2	Tito Francona	lf	27.158	L	6	1	1	2		0	0	.167		1	592
3	Jim Piersall	cf	31.148	R	6	2	4	0		0	0	.667		1	1153
4	Willie Kirkland	rf	27.053	L	4	1	2	2		2	0	.500		1	385
5	Woodie Held	ss	29.017	R	4	0	1	2		2	1	.250		1	449
6	Vic Power	1b	33.161	R	5	1	4	0		0	0	.800		1	950
7	Bubba Phillips	3b	33.046	R	4	2	2	2		1	1	.500		1	598
8	John Romano	c	26.231	R	4	1	2	0		1	0	.500		1	167
9	Jim Perry	p	25.163	B	5	0	1	0		0	1	.200		1	85
Totals

Errors: Jim Perry

2B: Jim Piersall (1), Willie Kirkland (1), Vic Power 2 (2), Bubba Phillips (1)

3B: Willie Kirkland (1)

HR: Bubba Phillips (1)

RBI: Johnny Temple (1), Tito Francona 2 (2), Willie Kirkland 2 (2), Woodie Held 2 (2), Bubba Phillips 2 (2)

SH: Johnny Temple (1), Vic Power (1), Bubba Phillips (1)

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jake Wood	2b	23.293	R	4	1	1	2		0	0	.250		1	1
2	Bill Bruton	cf	35.153	L	3	1	0	0		1	0	.000		1	899
3	Al Kaline	rf	26.113	R	4	0	1	2		0	0	.250		1	1052
4	Rocky Colavito	lf	27.244	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	679
5	Norm Cash	1b	26.152	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.250		1	193
6	Steve Boros	3b	24.220	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.250		1	31
7	Dick Brown	c	26.084	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.250		1	164
8	Chico Fernandez	ss	29.040	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	506
	Phil Regan	p	24.005	R	0	1	0	0		1	0			1	18
	Ozzie Virgil	ph	28.329	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	1.000		1	201
	Bobo Osborne	ph	25.181	L	1	1	1	1		0	0	1.000		1	100
Totals

Errors: Chico Fernandez

3B: Al Kaline (1)

HR: Jake Wood (1)

RBI: Jake Wood 2 (2), Al Kaline 2 (2), Bobo Osborne (1)

SH: Chico Fernandez (1)

GDP: Bill Bruton (1)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Perry	R	W 1-0	9.0	7	5	5	2	2	1		5.00	1.00		1	86
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Perry (0-0-0)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Bunning	R	L 0-1	1.2	6	3	3	2	1	0		16.20	4.80		1	187
2	Phil Regan	R		3.1	5	1	1	3	2	0		2.70	2.40		1	18
3	Jim Donohue	R		2.0	3	0	0	0	1	0		0.00	1.50		1	1
4	Bill Fischer	R		2.0	4	2	2	1	0	1		9.00	2.50		1	153
Totals				0.0

WP: Phil Regan (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Bunning (0-0-0), Phil Regan (0-0-0), Jim Donohue (0-0-0), Bill Fischer (0-0-0)