GAME LOG Kansas City @ Cleveland
Thursday, 8/10/1961
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to center
LF Wally Moon:
Lines out to the shortstop.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Strikes out swinging.
CF George Altman:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Jensen to second.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Jensen scores.
G. Altman scores.
C Joe Garagiola:
Hit by pitch.
SS Dick Groat:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Grim
CF Lenny Green:
Flies out to short center field.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
H. Kuenn to third.
LF Bob Bowman:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
H. Kuenn scores.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Hank Thompson:
Hit by pitch.
P Bob Grim:
Strikes out looking.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Thompson out at 2nd base.
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to right
J. Jensen to second.
J. Jensen to third.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Moon out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Grim
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
C Bob Roselli:
Base on balls.
T. Lepcio to second.
3B Jim Davenport:
Base on balls.
T. Lepcio to third.
B. Roselli to second.
P Bob Purkey:
Lines into double play, U3!
CF Lenny Green:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
CF George Altman:
Lines out to the shortstop.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Grim
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to center
1B Tito Francona:
Base on balls.
H. Kuenn to second.
LF Bob Bowman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Francona out at 2nd base.
H. Kuenn to third.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Dick Groat:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Bob Grim:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
C Bob Roselli:
Wild pitch.
T. Lepcio to second.
Strikes out swinging.
3B Jim Davenport:
Flies out to right-center.
P Bob Purkey:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to left field.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF George Altman:
SINGLES to short right field.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
CF Lenny Green:
TRIPLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
L. Green scores.
1B Tito Francona:
Base on balls.
LF Bob Bowman:
Base on balls.
T. Francona to second.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Bowman out at 2nd base.
T. Francona to third.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Dick Groat:
SAC BUNT.
Garagiola advances to second.
2B Hank Thompson:
Flies out to center field.
P Bob Grim:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Kansas City 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
C Bob Roselli:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Jim Davenport:
SINGLES to short center field.
B. Roselli to third.
P Bob Purkey:
SAC BUNT.
Davenport advances to second.
CF Lenny Green:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
B. Roselli scores.
J. Davenport to third.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to left
J. Davenport scores.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wally Moon:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Kansas City 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
LF Bob Bowman:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
CF George Altman:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to right
PH Faye Throneberry:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Cleveland 4, Kansas City 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
C Bob Roselli:
New SS: Granny Hamner.
Strikes out swinging.
3B Jim Davenport:
Popped out to the third baseman.
New pitcher: Ben Flowers.
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Sam Calderone:
Flies out down the left field line.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Kansas City 2
Game over. Score: Cleveland 4, Kansas City 2
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