GAME LOG Detroit @ Cleveland
Tuesday, 10/10/1961
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Bruce
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to left
LF Sam Mele:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
1B Norm Cash:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
CF Lenny Green:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Flies out down the right field line.
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
L. Green to third.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out swinging.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Bruce
RF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES to left
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Tanner out at 2nd base.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
B. Robinson to second.
Robinson tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Ginsberg out at 2nd base.
B. Robinson scores.
2B Randy Jackson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
SS Sammy Esposito:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Tom Umphlett:
Flies out to center field.
3B Ray Jablonski:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
P Bob Bruce:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Bruce
P Johnny Kucks:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to left field.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Norm Cash:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
CF Lenny Green:
DOUBLES to deep right-center.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Tito Francona:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
L. Green scores.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Flies out to right-center.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (390 feet)
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Bruce
RF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
2B Tom Umphlett:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Bob Bruce:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Bruce
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to right
2B Randy Jackson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Hatfield out at 2nd base.
P Johnny Kucks:
SAC BUNT.
Jackson advances to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
CF Lenny Green:
Base on balls.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Strikes out looking.
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES to left
L. Green to second.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Francona out at 2nd base.
L. Green to third.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Bruce
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to deep left-center.
1B Norm Cash:
Base on balls.
RF Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to short right-center.
3B Brooks Robinson:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
N. Cash scores.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
SS Sammy Esposito:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Tom Umphlett:
Popped out to the third baseman.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Esposito out at 2nd base.
P Bob Bruce:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Bruce
2B Randy Jackson:
Strikes out swinging.
P Johnny Kucks:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
CF Lenny Green:
Hit by pitch.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Tito Francona:
Green caught stealing at second.
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Bruce
LF Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
1B Norm Cash:
SINGLES to right
S. Mele to second.
RF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES to center
S. Mele to third.
N. Cash to second.
3B Brooks Robinson:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
S. Mele scores.
N. Cash scores.
C. Tanner to third.
Tanner tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Intentional walk.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES down the left field line.
B. Robinson to third.
J. Ginsberg to second.
Robinson tries to score...
Whisenant throws home...
Robinson scores!
J. Ginsberg to third.
F. Hatfield to second.
2B Randy Jackson:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (340 feet)
New pitcher: Mark Freeman.
P Johnny Kucks:
Strikes out looking.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 7 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
LF Pete Whisenant:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Sammy Esposito:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
2B Tom Umphlett:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Cleveland 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Mark Freeman
1B Norm Cash:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Chuck Tanner:
Popped out to the first baseman.
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to left
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
B. Robinson to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
3B Ray Jablonski:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
PH Bob Bowman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
R. Jablonski to second.
CF Lenny Green:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to short left field.
R. Jablonski to third.
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES down the right field line.
R. Jablonski scores.
H. Kuenn to second.
Kuenn tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Game over. Score: Detroit 9, Cleveland 4
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