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Kansas City Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
1961-06-12 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 5152 · 3:27
Kansas City Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 7–5. Kansas City Athletics put up 2 in the 7th. Jim Archer earned the win and Jerry Walker picked up the save. Leo Posada went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Jim Archer L: Frank Funk SV: Jerry Walker
Umpires — HP: Bob Stewart · 1B: Charlie Berry · 2B: Joe Linsalata · 3B: Frank Umont · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Howser | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Gene Stephens | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Norm Siebern | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Covington | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Haywood Sullivan | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reno Bertoia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Shaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Johnson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Klimchock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Causey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Bauer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Posada | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chuck Essegian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tito Francona | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Kirkland | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Woodie Held | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bubba Phillips | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Valmy Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wynn Hawkins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Allen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Dillard | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Funk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Miguel de la Hoz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Shaw | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Bill Kunkel | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gerry Staley | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Archer | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Daley | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Walker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynn Hawkins | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Bob Allen | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Frank Funk | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Howser: 7
- Jerry Lumpe: K
- Gene Stephens: K
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Chuck Essegian: K
- Tito Francona: 43
Top 2
- Norm Siebern: 6/P
- Wes Covington: 5/P
- Jim Rivera: W
- Haywood Sullivan: S1/1.1-3
- Reno Bertoia: S6/6.3-H;1-2
- Bob Shaw: BK.2-3;1-2
- Bob Shaw: 6/P
Bot 2
- Vic Power: S6
- Willie Kirkland: 46(1)/FO
- Woodie Held: WP.1-2
- Woodie Held: 53
- Bubba Phillips: 8
Top 3
- Dick Howser: 7
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
- Gene Stephens: K
Bot 3
- Valmy Thomas: 63
- Wynn Hawkins: 7
- Johnny Temple: 63
Top 4
- Norm Siebern: 43
- Wes Covington: S4
- Jim Rivera: 9
- Haywood Sullivan: 2/P
Bot 4
- Chuck Essegian: 13
- Tito Francona: W
- Vic Power: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Reno Bertoia: S9
- Bob Shaw: 14/SH.1-2
- Dick Howser: 53
- Jerry Lumpe: 63
Bot 5
- Willie Kirkland: HR/78XD
- Woodie Held: K
- Bubba Phillips: K/C
- Valmy Thomas: 63
Top 6
- Gene Stephens: 41
- Norm Siebern: W
- Wes Covington: 9
- Jim Rivera: 2/P
Bot 6
- Wynn Hawkins: K
- Johnny Temple: S7/7
- Chuck Essegian: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Chuck Essegian: HP
- Tito Francona: S9.3-H;1-3
- Vic Power: 8/SF.3-H
- Willie Kirkland: 3/G
Top 7
- Haywood Sullivan: S8
- Stan Johnson: W.1-2
- Lou Klimchock: K
- Dick Howser: D7.2-H;1-3
- Jerry Lumpe: 9/SF.3-H
- Gene Stephens: 3/L
Bot 7
- Woodie Held: 7
- Bubba Phillips: 8
- Valmy Thomas: 3/P
Top 8
- Norm Siebern: 63
- Wes Covington: S8
- Jim Rivera: K
- Haywood Sullivan: D9.1-3
- Wayne Causey: K
Bot 8
- Bob Allen: D8/78D
- Johnny Temple: IW
- Don Dillard: 15(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
- Tito Francona: W.2-3;1-2
- Vic Power: S8/78.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Willie Kirkland: K
- Woodie Held: 3/FL
Top 9
- Hank Bauer: S7
- Dick Howser: S7.1-2
- Jerry Lumpe: W.2-3;1-2
- Gene Stephens: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Norm Siebern: 4(1)/FO.3-H;B-1
- Wes Covington: 9
Bot 9
- Bubba Phillips: 9
- Valmy Thomas: 9
- Frank Funk: W
- Miguel de la Hoz: 6/P
Top 10
- Jim Rivera: 8
- Haywood Sullivan: S6/6
- Wayne Causey: 1/BP
- Leo Posada: HR/8XD.1-H
- Dick Howser: 63
Bot 10
- Don Dillard: S8
- Tito Francona: S7.1-2
- Vic Power: 15(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
- Willie Kirkland: 7
- Woodie Held: 9
Notes & reviews
- Johnny Temple applied a hard tag on Gene Stephens and the two came up scrapping; Temple and Stephens ejected by 2B umpire Joe Linsalata