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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1962-05-06 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 7421 · 2:12
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Athletics 5–1. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 5th. Mudcat Grant earned the win and Bob Allen picked up the save. Willie Kirkland went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Mudcat Grant L: Norm Bass SV: Bob Allen
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: Bill Kinnamon · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tito Francona | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Luplow | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Essegian | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Kirkland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 John Romano | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Woodie Held | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bubba Phillips | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kindall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mudcat Grant | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam McDowell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Cline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Howser | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Siebern | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Manny Jimenez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gino Cimoli | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Haywood Sullivan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Bass | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Posada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Charles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordie Windhorn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mudcat Grant | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Sam McDowell | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Bob Allen | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Bass | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Jim Archer | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Grim | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tito Francona: D9
- Al Luplow: 63#
- Chuck Essegian: K
- Willie Kirkland: 3/G
Bot 1
- Dick Howser: 43
- Bobby Del Greco: 5/FL
- Jerry Lumpe: D
- Norm Siebern: K
Top 2
- John Romano: W
- Woodie Held: D.1-3
- Bubba Phillips: 9/SF.2-3;3-H
- Jerry Kindall: 8
- Mudcat Grant: 53
Bot 2
- Manny Jimenez: 43
- Gino Cimoli: S
- Wayne Causey: 9
- Haywood Sullivan: 8
Top 3
- Tito Francona: 8
- Al Luplow: 5/P
- Chuck Essegian: 53
Bot 3
- Norm Bass: K
- Dick Howser: K
- Bobby Del Greco: 563
Top 4
- Willie Kirkland: 8
- John Romano: 4
- Woodie Held: W
- Bubba Phillips: S.1-2
- Jerry Kindall: 13
Bot 4
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
- Norm Siebern: 8
- Manny Jimenez: 8
Top 5
- Mudcat Grant: 23
- Tito Francona: S
- Al Luplow: K/C
- Chuck Essegian: S.1-2
- Willie Kirkland: HR.2-H;1-H
- John Romano: W
- Woodie Held: WP.1-2
- Woodie Held: 43
Bot 5
- Gino Cimoli: 13
- Wayne Causey: 43
- Haywood Sullivan: S
- Leo Posada: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bubba Phillips: 7
- Jerry Kindall: 53
- Mudcat Grant: D
- Tito Francona: S.2-H;B-2(E9)
- Al Luplow: 3#
Bot 6
- Dick Howser: 31
- Bobby Del Greco: 53
- Jerry Lumpe: 9
Top 7
- Chuck Essegian: 8
- Willie Kirkland: 5/P
- John Romano: 53
Bot 7
- Norm Siebern: W
- Manny Jimenez: PO1(13)
- Manny Jimenez: S
- Gino Cimoli: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Woodie Held: K
- Bubba Phillips: 7
- Jerry Kindall: S
- Sam McDowell: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ed Charles: 7
- Haywood Sullivan: W
- Gordie Windhorn: K/C
- Dick Howser: W.1-2
- Bobby Del Greco: HP.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Lumpe: S.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Norm Siebern: 31
Top 9
- Tito Francona: 8
- Al Luplow: 43
- Ty Cline: 13
Bot 9
- Manny Jimenez: 31
- Gino Cimoli: S
- Ed Charles: 9/FL
- Haywood Sullivan: 9/FL
Notes & reviews
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