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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians

1961-05-07 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · 2:14

Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 4–2. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 6th. Wynn Hawkins earned the win. Gene Woodling went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4
CLE	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0		4	7

W: Wynn Hawkins L: Tom Sturdivant SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Al Smith · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Danny O'Connell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Marty Keough	4	0	1	1	0	0
Willie Tasby	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Long	4	0	1	0	0	0
Gene Woodling	2	1	1	1	2	1
Harry Bright	4	0	0	0	0	0
Coot Veal	4	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Daley	3	1	1	0	0	1
Tom Sturdivant	1	0	0	0	1	1
Joe Hicks	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Temple	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tito Francona	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jim Piersall	4	0	1	0	0	0
Woodie Held	2	0	0	0	2	1
Vic Power	4	1	1	0	0	0
Don Dillard	2	2	0	0	2	1
Bubba Phillips	4	1	3	2	0	0
John Romano	3	0	1	2	0	0
Wynn Hawkins	3	0	0	0	0	2

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Sturdivant	6.0	6	5	3
Johnny Klippstein	2.0	1	1	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wynn Hawkins	9.0	4	3	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Danny O'Connell: 3/FL
Marty Keough: 43
Willie Tasby: 9

Bot 1

Johnny Temple: W
Tito Francona: W.1-2
Jim Piersall: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Woodie Held: K+OA/DP.2X3(25)

Top 2

Dale Long: 6/P
Gene Woodling: W
Harry Bright: 9
Coot Veal: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Vic Power: 5/FL
Don Dillard: W
Bubba Phillips: S7.1-3
John Romano: 6/P
Wynn Hawkins: K/C

Top 3

Pete Daley: S1
Tom Sturdivant: K/BF
Danny O'Connell: 7
Marty Keough: T8/78XD.1-H
Willie Tasby: 53

Bot 3

Johnny Temple: 9
Tito Francona: D8/78XD
Jim Piersall: 8.2-3
Woodie Held: 53

Top 4

Dale Long: 43
Gene Woodling: K
Harry Bright: 9

Bot 4

Vic Power: 53
Don Dillard: W
Bubba Phillips: D7.1-3
John Romano: 7/SF.3-H
Wynn Hawkins: K

Top 5

Coot Veal: 63
Pete Daley: K
Tom Sturdivant: W
Danny O'Connell: 43

Bot 5

Johnny Temple: 63
Tito Francona: 163
Jim Piersall: 7

Top 6

Marty Keough: 5/P
Willie Tasby: 9
Dale Long: S8
Gene Woodling: W.1-2
Harry Bright: 5(2)/FO

Bot 6

Woodie Held: W
Vic Power: S9.1-2
Don Dillard: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Bubba Phillips: D8.2-H;1-H
John Romano: S7.2-H;BX2(754)
Wynn Hawkins: 63

Top 7

Coot Veal: 53
Pete Daley: 8
Joe Hicks: 13

Bot 7

Johnny Temple: 8
Tito Francona: 8
Jim Piersall: S6
Woodie Held: SB2
Woodie Held: PB.2-3
Woodie Held: W
Vic Power: 3/FL

Top 8

Danny O'Connell: 53
Marty Keough: 53
Willie Tasby: 9

Bot 8

Don Dillard: K/C
Bubba Phillips: 4/P
John Romano: 9

Top 9

Dale Long: 31
Gene Woodling: HR/9D
Harry Bright: 9
Coot Veal: 8