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Kansas City Athletics @
Cleveland Guardians
1961-05-28 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 10022 Β· 2:09
Kansas City Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 8β4. Kansas City Athletics put up 3 in the 1st. Norm Bass earned the win. Leo Posada went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Norm Bass L: Jim Perry SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Joe Linsalata Β· 1B: Frank Umont Β· 2B: Bob Stewart Β· 3B: Charlie Berry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Howser | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Lumpe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Posada | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Norm Siebern | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Marv Throneberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Tuttle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Andy Carey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Pignatano | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Norm Bass | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Hank Bauer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Miguel de la Hoz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Piersall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Kirkland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Romano | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Woodie Held | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bubba Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Barry Latman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Norm Bass | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Perry | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Barry Latman | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Howser: S5/5
- Jerry Lumpe: S8.1-2
- Leo Posada: HR/89XD.2-H;1-H
- Norm Siebern: S8
- Marv Throneberry: S8.1-3
- Bill Tuttle: 3/FL
- Andy Carey: K/C
- Joe Pignatano: 53
Bot 1
- Miguel de la Hoz: 63
- Jim Piersall: 8
- Tito Francona: 53
Top 2
- Norm Bass: K/C
- Dick Howser: HR9/9D/IPHR
- Jerry Lumpe: 43
- Leo Posada: K
Bot 2
- Vic Power: 9
- Willie Kirkland: 8
- John Romano: HR/89XD
- Woodie Held: HR/7D
- Bubba Phillips: K
Top 3
- Norm Siebern: HR/78XD
- Marv Throneberry: K
- Bill Tuttle: 63
- Andy Carey: D7
- Joe Pignatano: HR/8XD.2-H
- Norm Bass: K
Bot 3
- Barry Latman: K/C
- Miguel de la Hoz: 53
- Jim Piersall: 9
Top 4
- Dick Howser: D8/78D
- Jerry Lumpe: 63
- Leo Posada: K
- Norm Siebern: S8.2-H
- Marv Throneberry: 43
Bot 4
- Tito Francona: 63
- Vic Power: 6/P
- Willie Kirkland: 43
Top 5
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Andy Carey: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Pignatano: 7
- Norm Bass: K
Bot 5
- John Romano: K
- Woodie Held: 8/8XD
- Bubba Phillips: 6/P
Top 6
- Dick Howser: 8/8XD
- Jerry Lumpe: 43
- Leo Posada: 63
Bot 6
- Don Dillard: K/C
- Miguel de la Hoz: S6/6
- Jim Piersall: HR/9D.1-H
- Tito Francona: 7
- Vic Power: 63
Top 7
- Hank Bauer: 9
- Marv Throneberry: K
- Bill Tuttle: 9
Bot 7
- Willie Kirkland: 2/FL
- John Romano: 3/P
- Woodie Held: 43
Top 8
- Andy Carey: S9/9S
- Joe Pignatano: 14/SH.1-2
- Norm Bass: K
- Dick Howser: 53
Bot 8
- Bubba Phillips: 8
- Bob Hale: S7
- Miguel de la Hoz: S8.1-2
- Jim Piersall: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Jerry Lumpe: 31
- Leo Posada: 3/FL
- Hank Bauer: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Tito Francona: W
- Vic Power: 9/9D
- Willie Kirkland: 46(1)3/GDP



















