GAME LOG Kansas City @ Cleveland
Wednesday, 8/9/1961
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to left field.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
CF George Altman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
CF Lenny Green:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to deep left-center.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Dick Groat:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
LF Bob Bowman:
SINGLES to left
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Lines out to the second baseman.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
B. Bowman to second.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
2B Hank Thompson:
Flies out to right-center.
P Bill Fischer:
SINGLES to left
RF Jackie Jensen:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Fischer to third.
Fischer tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
3B Ray Jablonski:
Flies out to deep right field.
P Jim Kaat:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Lenny Green:
Hit by pitch.
J. Kaat to second.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Popped out to the catcher.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
CF George Altman:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to short right-center.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
LF Bob Bowman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Base on balls.
2B Ted Lepcio:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
S. Esposito scores.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
SS Dick Groat:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Hank Thompson:
Flies out to right-center.
P Bill Fischer:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Kansas City 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
P Jim Kaat:
SINGLES to left
CF Lenny Green:
SAC BUNT.
Kaat advances to second.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Kaat to third.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to right field.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Kansas City 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
LF Bob Bowman:
DOUBLES to deep left-center.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Intentional walk.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Reaches base on an error by the centerfielder.
B. Bowman to third.
S. Esposito to second.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Cleveland 1, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
CF George Altman:
SINGLES to center
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Altman out at 2nd base.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Throneberry out at 2nd base.
SS Dick Groat:
Garagiola caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Kansas City 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
P Jim Kaat:
New 3B: Faye Throneberry.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Lenny Green:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to left
L. Green to third.
Green scores.
Kuenn to second.
1B Tito Francona:
Intentional walk.
PH Frank Torre:
SINGLES to right
H. Kuenn to third.
T. Francona to second.
Kuenn tries to score...
Jensen throws home...
Kuenn scores!
T. Francona to third.
F. Torre to second.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
SS Dick Groat:
New LF: Larry Raines.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Bill Fischer:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
B. Fischer to third.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Cleveland 3, Kansas City 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
2B Ted Lepcio:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
PH Tom Umphlett:
SAC BUNT.
Lepcio advances to third.
P Jim Kaat:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Lenny Green:
SINGLES to left
T. Lepcio scores.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
1B Orlando Cepeda:
New 3B: Ted Lepcio.
New 2B: Tom Umphlett.
SINGLES to left
CF George Altman:
Hit by pitch.
O. Cepeda to second.
PH Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
O. Cepeda to third.
G. Altman to second.
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
O. Cepeda scores.
G. Altman to third.
G. Hamner to second.
SS Dick Groat:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
G. Altman scores.
G. Hamner to third.
2B Hank Thompson:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Kansas City 3
Game over. Score: Cleveland 4, Kansas City 3
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