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1961-08-02 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· 2:04
Cleveland Indians defeated Chicago White Sox 3β2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 1st. Mudcat Grant earned the win. Jim Landis went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Mudcat Grant L: Ray Herbert SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Red Flaherty Β· 1B: Jim Honochick Β· 2B: Bill Kinnamon Β· 3B: Eddie Hurley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Landis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Floyd Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnie Minoso | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Roy Sievers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Al Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nellie Fox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Luis Aparicio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sherm Lollar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ray Herbert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Pilarcik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Goodman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Temple | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Piersall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Kirkland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bubba Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Romano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woodie Held | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Vic Power | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mudcat Grant | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Herbert | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mudcat Grant | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Landis: 5/FL
- Floyd Robinson: 8
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Roy Sievers: 6/P
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: S4/BG
- Jim Piersall: T9.1-H
- Tito Francona: S7.3-H;B-2(E7)
- Willie Kirkland: 5/FL
- Bubba Phillips: 6/P
- John Romano: 43
Top 2
- Al Smith: 63
- Nellie Fox: 43
- Luis Aparicio: S6
- Sherm Lollar: W.1-2
- Ray Herbert: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Woodie Held: 63
- Vic Power: W
- Mudcat Grant: S9.1-2
- Johnny Temple: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Jim Landis: 9
- Floyd Robinson: K
- Minnie Minoso: K
Bot 3
- Jim Piersall: 63
- Tito Francona: 7
- Willie Kirkland: HR/78XD
- Bubba Phillips: 63
Top 4
- Roy Sievers: 3/FL
- Al Smith: 7
- Nellie Fox: 9
Bot 4
- John Romano: 53
- Woodie Held: K/C
- Vic Power: 2/FL
Top 5
- Luis Aparicio: 9
- Sherm Lollar: 3/P
- Ray Herbert: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Mudcat Grant: K/C
- Johnny Temple: 7
- Jim Piersall: 43
Top 6
- Jim Landis: S6
- Floyd Robinson: S7.1-3
- Minnie Minoso: W.1-2
- Roy Sievers: K/C
- Al Smith: 9
- Nellie Fox: 7
Bot 6
- Tito Francona: 9/9D
- Willie Kirkland: 5/P
- Bubba Phillips: S8
- John Romano: S9.1-3
- Woodie Held: K
Top 7
- Luis Aparicio: 23
- Sherm Lollar: K
- Ray Herbert: S8
- Jim Landis: HR/7D.1-H
- Floyd Robinson: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Vic Power: S1
- Mudcat Grant: 14/SH.1-2
- Johnny Temple: 7
- Jim Piersall: 3/G
Top 8
- Minnie Minoso: S9
- Roy Sievers: W.1-2
- Al Smith: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Nellie Fox: IW
- Al Pilarcik: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Tito Francona: 3/G
- Willie Kirkland: W
- Bubba Phillips: 4/P
- John Romano: 53
Top 9
- Sherm Lollar: 3/P
- Billy Goodman: 6/P
- Jim Landis: K/C



















