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Cleveland Indians 5 Kansas City Athletics 3

April 21,1961

Visiting Team

Cleveland Indians (4-3)

Home Team

Kansas City Athletics (1-3)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Municipal Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

25,727

Time of Game

2:40

Umpires

[HP]: Bob Stewart [1B]: Joe Linsalata [2B]: Charlie Berry [3B]: Frank Umont

Cleveland Indians 5 Kansas City Athletics 3

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Cleveland Indians	CLE	4-3		0	0	1		0	1	0		0	2	1			5	11	0		4	4	4	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Kansas City Athletics	KC1	1-3		0	0	1		0	0	0		2	0	0			3	6	0		8	8	16	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	33.256	R	4	0	3	0		0	0	.444		7	1064
2	Tito Francona	lf	27.168	L	3	1	2	1		2	0	.267		7	598
3	Jim Piersall	cf	31.158	R	4	0	1	2		0	0	.333		7	1159
4	Willie Kirkland	rf	27.063	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.222		7	391
	Walt Bond	rf	23.184	L	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000		3	43
5	Bubba Phillips	3b	33.056	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.370		7	604
6	Vic Power	1b	33.171	R	4	1	2	1		0	0	.310		7	956
7	Woodie Held	ss	29.027	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.148		7	455
8	John Romano	c	26.241	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.231		7	173
9	Mudcat Grant	p	25.251	R	2	2	1	0		1	0	.250		2	141
	Bob Allen	p	23.180	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		3	3
Totals

2B: Mudcat Grant (1)

3B: Jim Piersall (2), Vic Power (1)

RBI: Tito Francona (6), Jim Piersall 2 (2), Vic Power (4), Woodie Held (4)

SH: Johnny Temple (2)

SF: Jim Piersall (1)

GDP: Jim Piersall (1)

CS: Johnny Temple (1)

Kansas City Athletics - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jerry Lumpe	2b	27.323	L	4	1	2	0		1	0	.308		4	416
2	Dick Howser	ss	24.342	R	2	0	0	0		1	1	.083		4	4
	Chuck Essegian	ph	29.255	R	0	0	0	1		1	0	.500		3	132
	Don Larsen	ph	31.257	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		2	257
3	Hank Bauer	rf	38.264	R	3	0	1	2		1	1	.333		1	1326
4	Norm Siebern	lf	27.269	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.118		4	456
5	Marv Throneberry	1b	27.231	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.133		4	249
6	Bill Tuttle	cf	31.291	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.200		4	1001
7	Andy Carey	3b	29.185	R	3	1	1	0		1	1	.182		4	785
8	Haywood Sullivan	c	30.127	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.167		4	63
	Bob Boyd	ph	41.202	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.500		2	631
	Joe Pignatano	c	31.260	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	1.000		1	179
9	Ray Herbert	p	31.127	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.200		2	224
	Al Pilarcik	ph	30.292	L	0	1	0	0		1	0	.000		2	586
	Leo Posada	ph	25.006	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.083		4	14
Totals

2B: Jerry Lumpe (1), Andy Carey (1)

3B: Bill Tuttle (1)

RBI: Chuck Essegian (1), Hank Bauer 2 (2)

GDP: Leo Posada (1)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Mudcat Grant	R		6.2	4	3	3	4	5	0		2.63	1.24		2	116
2	Bob Allen	L	W 2-0	2.1	2	0	0	2	1	0		0.00	1.31		3	3
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Mudcat Grant (0-0-0), Bob Allen (0-0-0)

Kansas City Athletics - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ray Herbert	R		7.0	8	2	2	2	0	0		2.08	1.46		2	232
2	Ken Johnson	R	L 0-1	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	0		6.00	1.00		2	48
3	Ed Rakow	R		1.2	2	1	1	1	1	0		3.37	1.12		2	11
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ray Herbert (0-0-0), Ken Johnson (0-0-0), Ed Rakow (0-0-0)