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Cleveland Guardians @ Detroit Tigers
1961-04-11 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 41643 · 2:48
Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 9–5. Cleveland Indians put up 6 in the 2nd. Jim Perry earned the win. Bubba Phillips went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 18 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Jim Perry L: Jim Bunning SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: Cal Drummond · 3B: Sam Carrigan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tito Francona | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Kirkland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Woodie Held | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bubba Phillips | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 John Romano | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Perry | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jake Wood | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Bruton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Boros | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Fernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Regan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobo Osborne | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Bunning | 1.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Phil Regan | 3.1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Jim Donohue | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Fischer | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: K/C
- Tito Francona: 9
- Jim Piersall: S9
- Willie Kirkland: W.1-2
- Woodie Held: 7
Bot 1
- Jake Wood: 63
- Bill Bruton: 7
- Al Kaline: 53
Top 2
- Vic Power: 5/P
- Bubba Phillips: D7/7D
- John Romano: W
- Jim Perry: 9
- Johnny Temple: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Tito Francona: S9.3-H;2-H
- Jim Piersall: E6/G.1-2;B-1
- Willie Kirkland: D9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Woodie Held: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Vic Power: S7.1-2
- Bubba Phillips: K/C
Bot 2
- Rocky Colavito: 8
- Norm Cash: S8
- Steve Boros: 9
- Dick Brown: PO1(E1).1-2
- Dick Brown: 4/P
Top 3
- John Romano: S7
- Jim Perry: 16(1)/FO
- Johnny Temple: 7
- Tito Francona: 2/P
Bot 3
- Chico Fernandez: 6/P
- Phil Regan: W
- Jake Wood: 8
- Bill Bruton: W.1-2
- Al Kaline: T8.2-H;1-H
- Rocky Colavito: 13
Top 4
- Jim Piersall: S5/BG
- Willie Kirkland: T7/7D.1-H
- Woodie Held: W
- Vic Power: 14/SH/B.1-2
- Bubba Phillips: IW
- John Romano: 2/FL
- Jim Perry: 43
Bot 4
- Norm Cash: 9
- Steve Boros: 9
- Dick Brown: S6/6
- Chico Fernandez: 7
Top 5
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Tito Francona: 7
- Jim Piersall: D9/9D
- Willie Kirkland: WP.2-3
- Willie Kirkland: W
- Woodie Held: K
Bot 5
- Ozzie Virgil: S7
- Jake Wood: 64(1)/FO
- Bill Bruton: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Vic Power: S8
- Bubba Phillips: 14/SH/B.1-2
- John Romano: S9.2-3
- Jim Perry: K/C
- Johnny Temple: 9/L
Bot 6
- Al Kaline: 63
- Rocky Colavito: K
- Norm Cash: 8
Top 7
- Tito Francona: 63
- Jim Piersall: S8
- Willie Kirkland: 8
- Woodie Held: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Steve Boros: S8
- Dick Brown: 8
- Chico Fernandez: 53/SH/B.1-2
- Bobo Osborne: S8.2-H
- Jake Wood: HR/7D.1-H
- Bill Bruton: 43
Top 8
- Vic Power: D9
- Bubba Phillips: HR/7D.2-H
- John Romano: 3/FL
- Jim Perry: S7
- Johnny Temple: 53/SH/B.1-2
- Tito Francona: FC5.2X3(5);B-1
Bot 8
- Al Kaline: 3/FL
- Rocky Colavito: 53
- Norm Cash: 13
Top 9
- Jim Piersall: 7/L
- Willie Kirkland: 43
- Woodie Held: W
- Vic Power: D7.1-3
- Bubba Phillips: 13
Bot 9
- Steve Boros: 8
- Dick Brown: 8
- Chico Fernandez: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire Sam Carrigan
- Debut game for Jake Wood
- Debut game for Jim Donohue