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Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim @ Cleveland Guardians

1961-06-03 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 3134 · 2:30

Cleveland Indians defeated Los Angeles Angels 9–4. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 7th. Mudcat Grant earned the win. Bubba Phillips went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Mudcat Grant L: Art Fowler SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: Sam Carrigan · 3B: Cal Drummond · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ken Aspromonte	3	1	1	0	1	0
Lee Thomas	4	1	1	0	0	0
Leon Wagner	4	1	2	2	0	0
Ted Kluszewski	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ken Hunt	4	0	1	0	0	1
Earl Averill	4	0	0	0	0	2
Gene Leek	4	0	1	1	0	1
Rocky Bridges	4	0	0	0	0	0
Art Fowler	2	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Yost	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Temple	4	0	1	1	1	0
Jim Piersall	4	1	1	1	0	0
Tito Francona	3	0	1	0	1	2
Vic Power	5	1	2	0	0	0
Willie Kirkland	3	1	1	0	0	2
John Romano	2	1	1	1	1	0
Woodie Held	2	1	0	0	1	0
Bubba Phillips	4	2	2	5	0	0
Mudcat Grant	3	1	0	0	1	2
Chuck Essegian	0	1	0	0	1	0
Don Dillard	1	0	0	0	0	0

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Art Fowler	6.0	6	4	5
Ted Bowsfield	0.2	1	2	0
Tom Morgan	0.1	1	0	1
Ned Garver	1.0	1	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mudcat Grant	9.0	7	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ken Aspromonte: W
Lee Thomas: 6/P
Leon Wagner: 8
Ted Kluszewski: 7

Bot 1

Johnny Temple: W
Jim Piersall: 8
Tito Francona: SB2
Tito Francona: K
Vic Power: 9

Top 2

Ken Hunt: S7
Earl Averill: K
Gene Leek: K
Rocky Bridges: 2/FL

Bot 2

Willie Kirkland: K
John Romano: S7
Woodie Held: E4/TH.1-2;B-1
Bubba Phillips: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Art Fowler: 63
Ken Aspromonte: D7
Lee Thomas: S9.2-H(E9)(NR)
Leon Wagner: HR/9D.1-H
Ted Kluszewski: 63
Ken Hunt: 8

Bot 3

Mudcat Grant: K23
Johnny Temple: 43
Jim Piersall: 8

Top 4

Earl Averill: K
Gene Leek: 53
Rocky Bridges: 13

Bot 4

Tito Francona: K/C
Vic Power: S9
Willie Kirkland: K/C
John Romano: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Art Fowler: 9
Ken Aspromonte: 63
Lee Thomas: 8/L

Bot 5

Woodie Held: 63
Bubba Phillips: E8/F.B-2
Mudcat Grant: W
Johnny Temple: D7.2-H(UR);1-3
Jim Piersall: 13.3-H(UR);2-3
Tito Francona: W
Vic Power: 8/L

Top 6

Leon Wagner: 8
Ted Kluszewski: 6/P
Ken Hunt: K

Bot 6

Willie Kirkland: D9
John Romano: W
Woodie Held: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Bubba Phillips: HR/7D.3-H;2-H
Mudcat Grant: 8
Johnny Temple: 9

Top 7

Earl Averill: 4/P
Gene Leek: 63
Rocky Bridges: 163

Bot 7

Jim Piersall: S9
Tito Francona: 53/SH.1-2
Vic Power: S6/G6.2-2
Chuck Essegian: W.2-3;1-2
John Romano: 9/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2(E9/TH)
Woodie Held: W
Bubba Phillips: S8.3-H;2-H(UR);1-H(E8)
Mudcat Grant: PB.1-2
Mudcat Grant: K

Top 8

Eddie Yost: 3/FL
Ken Aspromonte: 6/P
Lee Thomas: 31

Bot 8

Johnny Temple: 13
Don Dillard: 13
Tito Francona: S8
Vic Power: 13/BG/BINT

Top 9

Leon Wagner: S9
Ted Kluszewski: S9.1-2
Ken Hunt: 6/P
Earl Averill: 65(2)/FO.1-2
Gene Leek: S9.2-H;1-2
Rocky Bridges: 7

Notes & reviews

Vic Power called for interference when Ned Garver's throw hit Power on the back; HP umpire Ed Runge ruled interference; Power argued the call and was ejected by Runge

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