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Kansas City Athletics @
Cleveland Guardians
1961-09-19 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 2376 Β· 2:34
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Athletics 6β2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 2nd. Gary Bell earned the win. Hal Jones went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | |
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Gary Bell L: Bob Shaw SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Napp Β· 1B: Johnny Stevens Β· 2B: Harry Schwarts Β· 3B: John Rice Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Howser | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Norm Siebern | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Deron Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Wayne Causey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Bryan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Bob Shaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Rivera | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jerry Lumpe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ty Cline | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woodie Held | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Gary Bell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Shaw | 4.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Dave Wickersham | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Bell | 9.0 | 12 | 2 | 10 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Howser: 3/G
- Charlie Shoemaker: K
- Gene Stephens: 6/P
Bot 1
- Ty Cline: 9
- Tito Francona: 31
- Vic Power: S
- Woodie Held: S.1-2#
- Al Luplow: 43
Top 2
- Norm Siebern: S
- Deron Johnson: 9
- Wayne Causey: K
- Billy Bryan: K
Bot 2
- Hal Jones: S
- Jack Kubiszyn: S.1-2
- Valmy Thomas: PO2(14)
- Valmy Thomas: 64(1)/FO
- Gary Bell: S.1-2#
- Ty Cline: W.2-3;1-2
- Tito Francona: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Vic Power: 8
Top 3
- Bobby Del Greco: W
- Bob Shaw: K
- Dick Howser: 5/P
- Charlie Shoemaker: 13
Bot 3
- Woodie Held: 7
- Al Luplow: W
- Hal Jones: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Gene Stephens: S
- Norm Siebern: PO1(E2).1-2#
- Norm Siebern: 8
- Deron Johnson: S.2-H(UR)
- Wayne Causey: 4/P
- Billy Bryan: 43
Bot 4
- Jack Kubiszyn: S
- Valmy Thomas: 5/L
- Gary Bell: K
- Ty Cline: T8.1-H
- Tito Francona: S5/BG.3-H
- Vic Power: 43
Top 5
- Bobby Del Greco: K
- Jim Rivera: S
- Dick Howser: S.1-3#
- Charlie Shoemaker: FC6.3XH(62);1-3;B-2#
- Gene Stephens: 31
Bot 5
- Woodie Held: 5/FL
- Al Luplow: 8
- Hal Jones: W
- Jack Kubiszyn: 3/G
Top 6
- Norm Siebern: S
- Deron Johnson: K
- Wayne Causey: S.1-2#
- Billy Bryan: S.2-H;1-3
- Bobby Del Greco: 9(B)2(3)/DP
Bot 6
- Valmy Thomas: HR
- Gary Bell: 5/P
- Ty Cline: 7
- Tito Francona: W
- Vic Power: 43
Top 7
- Frank Cipriani: K
- Dick Howser: S
- Charlie Shoemaker: 64(1)/FO
- Gene Stephens: K
Bot 7
- Woodie Held: K
- Al Luplow: K
- Hal Jones: HR
- Jack Kubiszyn: 5/P
Top 8
- Norm Siebern: W
- Deron Johnson: K
- Wayne Causey: S.1-2
- Billy Bryan: E4.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Bobby Del Greco: K
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
Bot 8
- Valmy Thomas: 3/G
- Gary Bell: S
- Ty Cline: 7
- Tito Francona: 3/G
Top 9
- Dick Howser: 7
- Charlie Shoemaker: S
- Gene Stephens: 46(1)/FO
- Norm Siebern: S.1-2
- Deron Johnson: 7













