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Cleveland Guardians @ Detroit Tigers
1961-08-06 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 49666 · 2:45
Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 9–5. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 7th. Mudcat Grant earned the win. Tito Francona went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 | |
| DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Mudcat Grant L: Bob Bruce SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Al Smith · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Aspromonte | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Dillard | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tito Francona | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Willie Kirkland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Bubba Phillips | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Romano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Power | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Woodie Held | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Mudcat Grant | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jake Wood | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reno Bertoia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Fernandez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Roarke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Bruce | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobo Osborne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick McAuliffe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mudcat Grant | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Foytack | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Bruce | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Manny Montejo | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Hank Aguirre | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Gladding | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ken Aspromonte: 6/P
- Don Dillard: HR/9D
- Tito Francona: HR/9D
- Willie Kirkland: W
- Bubba Phillips: K
- John Romano: 8
Bot 1
- Jake Wood: 2/FL
- Bill Bruton: S9
- Al Kaline: S7.1-2
- Rocky Colavito: 6/P
- Norm Cash: K
Top 2
- Vic Power: S8
- Woodie Held: W.1-2
- Mudcat Grant: 34/SH/B.2-3;1-2
- Ken Aspromonte: FC6.3XH(62562);B-1
- Don Dillard: 31
Bot 2
- Reno Bertoia: S7
- Chico Fernandez: WP.1-2
- Chico Fernandez: T8.2-H;B-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Mike Roarke: E4/P
- Bob Bruce: 14/SH/B.1-2
- Jake Wood: 9
- Bill Bruton: W
- Al Kaline: 7
Top 3
- Tito Francona: W
- Willie Kirkland: K
- Bubba Phillips: S7.1-2
- John Romano: 7
- Vic Power: K
Bot 3
- Rocky Colavito: 63
- Norm Cash: 9
- Reno Bertoia: 53
Top 4
- Woodie Held: 7
- Mudcat Grant: E5/TH
- Ken Aspromonte: 9
- Don Dillard: S8.1-3
- Tito Francona: S8.3-H(UR);1-3
- Willie Kirkland: S8.3-H(UR);1-3;B-2(TH)
- Bubba Phillips: 7
Bot 4
- Chico Fernandez: 6/P
- Mike Roarke: 8
- Bobo Osborne: 31
Top 5
- John Romano: 4/FL
- Vic Power: 8
- Woodie Held: K
Bot 5
- Jake Wood: K
- Bill Bruton: T9
- Al Kaline: 9/SF.3-H
- Rocky Colavito: 13
Top 6
- Mudcat Grant: K
- Ken Aspromonte: 8
- Don Dillard: K
Bot 6
- Norm Cash: S9
- Reno Bertoia: 3/G/SH/B.1-2
- Chico Fernandez: 63
- Mike Roarke: S7.2-3
- Charlie Maxwell: K
Top 7
- Tito Francona: D8
- Willie Kirkland: D9/9D.2-H
- Bubba Phillips: E1/SH/B.2-3;B-1
- John Romano: 8/SF.3-H
- Vic Power: WP.1-2
- Vic Power: 2/FL
- Woodie Held: IW
- Mudcat Grant: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
- Ken Aspromonte: D9.3-H(UR);1-3
- Don Dillard: 63
Bot 7
- Jake Wood: S8
- Bill Bruton: 5/FL
- Al Kaline: S8.1-3
- Rocky Colavito: 7/SF.3-H
- Norm Cash: 8
Top 8
- Tito Francona: W
- Willie Kirkland: W.1-2
- Bubba Phillips: S1/BG.2-H;1-3
- John Romano: 4/P
- Vic Power: 2/FL
- Woodie Held: K/C
Bot 8
- Reno Bertoia: 6/FL
- Chico Fernandez: K
- Mike Roarke: 3/P
Top 9
- Mudcat Grant: K
- Ken Aspromonte: S8
- Don Dillard: 7
- Tito Francona: K/C
Bot 9
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
- Jake Wood: W
- Bill Bruton: 13.1-2
- Al Kaline: W
- Rocky Colavito: S9.2-H;1-3
- Norm Cash: 43