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Cleveland Guardians @
Washington Senators
1961-04-16 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 6581 Β· 2:19
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 3β2. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 9th. Bob Allen earned the win. Tito Francona went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Bob Allen L: Dick Donovan SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Joe Linsalata Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Frank Umont Β· 3B: Bob Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Temple | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Piersall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Kirkland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Woodie Held | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bubba Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Romano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Antonelli | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marty Keough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Coot Veal | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Gene Woodling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
R C Stevens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Bright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Tasby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny O'Connell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dutch Dotterer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Donovan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Antonelli | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Donovan | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
Rudy Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: S8
- Tito Francona: 7
- Jim Piersall: 96(1)/FO
- Willie Kirkland: 8
Bot 1
- Marty Keough: K
- Coot Veal: S7
- Gene Woodling: PO1(1363)
- Gene Woodling: K/C
Top 2
- Woodie Held: K/C
- Vic Power: 8
- Bubba Phillips: 63
Bot 2
- R C Stevens: 13
- Harry Bright: 63
- Willie Tasby: 9/9D
Top 3
- John Romano: 53
- Johnny Antonelli: D9
- Johnny Temple: S7.2-3
- Tito Francona: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Danny O'Connell: 9
- Dutch Dotterer: S8
- Dick Donovan: S9.1-2
- Marty Keough: W.2-3;1-2
- Coot Veal: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gene Woodling: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- R C Stevens: 43
Top 4
- Jim Piersall: 63
- Willie Kirkland: 53
- Woodie Held: 7
Bot 4
- Harry Bright: E8/F.B-2
- Willie Tasby: 53.2-3
- Danny O'Connell: 4/P
- Dutch Dotterer: 7/7D
Top 5
- Vic Power: 7
- Bubba Phillips: S7
- John Romano: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Dick Donovan: K/C
- Marty Keough: 9
- Coot Veal: S7
- Gene Woodling: 8
Top 6
- Johnny Antonelli: K
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Tito Francona: 43
Bot 6
- R C Stevens: 7
- Harry Bright: 8
- Willie Tasby: 9
Top 7
- Jim Piersall: K
- Willie Kirkland: K
- Woodie Held: 9
Bot 7
- Danny O'Connell: S8
- Dutch Dotterer: K
- Dick Donovan: 3/FL
- Marty Keough: SB2
- Marty Keough: 5/FL
Top 8
- Vic Power: S6/6S
- Bubba Phillips: 54(1)3/GDP
- John Romano: D7/7D
- Walt Bond: 13
Bot 8
- Coot Veal: W
- Gene Woodling: 36(1)/FO
- R C Stevens: 8/8D
- Harry Bright: 43
Top 9
- Johnny Temple: S7
- Tito Francona: HR/9D.1-H
- Jim Piersall: S7
- Willie Kirkland: S9.1-3
- Woodie Held: S7.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Vic Power: FC1.3XH(15);B-1
- Bubba Phillips: K/C
- John Romano: 8/L
Bot 9
- Willie Tasby: 63
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Dutch Dotterer: S9/9S.1-2
- Gene Green: 64(1)3/GDP



















