Cleveland 2 Los Angeles(A) 4



Oct 1, 1961                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E                                                                                      
1961 Cleveland 83-78          0 0 0   1 0 0   0 1 0      2  7  0                                                                                      
1961 Los Angeles(A) 70-91     2 0 0   1 0 0   1 0 -      4  8  2                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                      
Cleveland      AB  R  H BI  W  K 2B 3B HR LOB   Avg   OPS    Los Angeles(A) AB  R  H BI  W  K 2B 3B HR LOB   Avg   OPS                                
Kubiszyn SS     4  0  2  0  0  1  0  0  0   0  .242  .528    Fregosi SS      3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   2  .286  .572                                
Cline CF        3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   4  .233  .666     Bilko PH       0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0   0  .262  .897                                
 Funk P         0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .250  .500     Spring P       0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .200  .533                                
 Temple PH      1  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .317  .748    Pearson RF      4  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0   2  .289  .838                                
 Kirkland RF    0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .259  .805    Thomas,L 1B     4  0  1  1  0  1  0  0  0   1  .269  .803                                
Francona 1B     4  1  2  1  0  0  0  0  1   3  .307  .833    Wagner LF       4  1  2  2  0  0  0  0  1   2  .284  .887                                
Bond RF         3  0  0  1  0  1  0  0  0   0  .211  .685    Hunt CF         4  1  1  1  0  1  0  0  1   1  .206  .733                                
 Stigman P      0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .105  .210    Rodgers C       4  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0   1  .273  .722                                
Luplow LF       2  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  0   1  .154  .421    Satriano 3B     3  0  1  0  1  0  0  0  0   2  .159  .479                                
 Nieman PH-LF   2  0  1  0  0  0  1  0  0   1  .233  .682    Bridges 2B      3  1  1  0  1  0  0  0  0   2  .184  .534                                
de la Hoz 3B    4  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   4  .229  .636    Duren P         1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0   1  .074  .148                                
Aspromonte 2B   4  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   2  .158  .428     Moran PH       0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .238  .627                                
Thomas, V C     3  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0   0  .129  .447     Koppe SS       0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .254  .666                                
Grant P         1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0   0  .186  .513                   30  4  8  4  3  3  0  0  2  14  .229  .693                                
 Dillard PH     0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0   0  .240  .790                                                                                             
 Piersall CF    2  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0   0  .334  .850                                                                                             
               33  2  7  2  2  5  1  0  1  15  .271  .746                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                      
Cleveland                      IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc                                                         
Grant L(18-9)                 4.0  5  3  3  2  1  2   64  49  15   3.29  18   60(60)s  -   41                                                         
 Funk                         3.0  3  1  1  0  1  1   48  37  11   2.90  13   35(43)   +                                                              
 Stigman                      1.0  0  0  0  0  1  0   19  12   7   5.77   4   75(75)                                                                  
                              8.0  8  4  4  2  3  3  131  98  33   3.96  35                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                      
Los Angeles(A)                 IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc                                                         
Duren W(4-14)                 7.0  5  1  1  1  2  5  133  82  51   7.41  28 140(138)       66                                                         
 Spring S(3)                  2.0  2  1  1  0  0  0   27  21   6   4.74   8   75(75)                                                                  
                              9.0  7  2  2  1  2  5  160 103  57   4.51  36                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                      
Cle: Dillard hit for Grant in the 5th                                                                                                                 
     Piersall moved to CF in the 5th                                                                                                                  
     Nieman hit for Luplow in the 6th                                                                                                                 
     Nieman moved to LF in the 6th                                                                                                                    
     Temple hit for Funk in the 8th                                                                                                                   
     Kirkland moved to RF in the 8th                                                                                                                  
LAA: Moran hit for Duren in the 7th                                                                                                                   
     Bilko hit for Fregosi in the 7th                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                      
  E-Pearson(9), Fregosi(2)                                                                                                                            
 2B-Nieman(8)                                                                                                                                         
 HR-Cle Francona(16) off Duren(19) in the 4th with bases empty, 346 feet                                                                              
    LAA Wagner(29) off Grant(30) in the 1st with 1 on base, 397 feet                                                                                  
    LAA Hunt(21) off Grant(31) in the 4th with bases empty, 392 feet                                                                                  
RBI-Cle  - Francona(75), Bond(6)                                                                                                                      
    LAA  - Hunt(64), Wagner 2(91), Thomas,L(59)                                                                                                       
IBB-LAA Bilko off Funk                                                                                                                                
 SF-Bond(2)                                                                                                                                           
 SH-Moran(9), Duren(3)                                                                                                                                
Great-Francona(20), Piersall(42), Fregosi(1)                                                                                                          
LOB-Cle(7)  - de la Hoz 4, Cline 4, Francona 3, Aspromonte 2, Nieman, Luplow                                                                          
    LAA(7)  - Satriano 2, Wagner 2, Pearson 2, Bridges 2, Fregosi 2, Rodgers, Hunt, Thomas,L, Duren                                                   
 DP-Los Angeles(A) 1                                                                                                                                  
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Game MVP:Ryne Duren                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                      
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