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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 24, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians, played on April 24, 1961 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 24, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 10,194 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bill Kinnamon |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Woodie Held | Shortstop |
| Valmy Thomas | Catcher |
| Jim Perry | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Whitey Herzog | Right Fielder |
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Marv Breeding | Second Baseman |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 24, 1961
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Pappas
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Pappas
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Pappas
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Perry
Brandt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Brandt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Perry
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Perry
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to third for the out. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Perry
Gentile hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herzog scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Triandos vs. Perry
Triandos hits a popup, foul, for a double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Pappas
Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Pappas
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Pappas
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Pappas
Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Perry
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hansen vs. Perry
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Breeding vs. Perry
Breeding strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pappas vs. Perry
Pappas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to third for the out. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brandt vs. Perry
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Pappas
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Pappas
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Pappas
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Perry
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perry
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Perry
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Perry
Triandos hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Pappas
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Pappas
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Pappas
Kirkland hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Perry
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Perry
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Breeding vs. Perry
The ball gets by Thomas for a passed ball. Robinson moves to third. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Breeding vs. Perry
Breeding hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pappas vs. Perry
Pappas strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brandt vs. Perry
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Pappas
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Pappas
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Pappas
Held strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Pappas
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Perry
Herzog hits a line drive towards short. Held reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perry
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Perry
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Perry
Triandos is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Pappas
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding misplays the ball. That's an error on Breeding. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Pappas
Temple takes first base on ball four. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Pappas
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Perry scores. Temple moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piersall vs. Pappas
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kirkland vs. Pappas
Kirkland is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Pappas
Phillips hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Pappas
Power hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Pappas
Held hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Perry
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Perry
Hansen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Perry
Russ Snyder pinch hits for Marv Breeding.
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Perry. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Perry
Dave Philley pinch hits for Milt Pappas.
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hoeft
Billy Hoeft now pitching. Jerry Adair now playing second base.
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Hoeft
Perry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Hoeft
Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Hoeft
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hansen fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Perry
Brandt hits a popup in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Perry
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Perry
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Hoeft
Frank Zupo now catching.
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Hoeft
Kirkland strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Hoeft
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Perry
Gentile hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zupo vs. Perry
Zupo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Perry
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Perry
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adair vs. Perry
Adair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Courtney vs. Funk
Frank Funk now pitching. Clint Courtney pinch hits for Billy Hoeft.
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Funk covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Stock
Wes Stock now pitching.
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Stock
Held hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Stock
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Funk vs. Stock
Funk is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Funk
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Funk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Funk
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Funk
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1961 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Temple J, 2b 2 1 1 0 Brandt J, cf 5 0 1 0
Francona T, lf 4 1 2 1 Herzog W, rf 3 1 0 0
Piersall J, cf 4 0 0 0 Williams D, lf 5 0 0 0
Kirkland W, rf 2 1 0 0 Gentile J, 1b 2 0 1 1
Phillips B, 3b 4 1 1 4 Triandos G, c 3 0 0 0
Power V, 1b 4 0 2 0 Zupo F, c 1 0 1 0
Held W, ss 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 2 0 1 0
Thomas V, c 3 0 0 0 Hansen R, ss 3 0 2 0
Perry J, p 3 1 0 0 Breeding M, 2b 2 0 0 0
Funk F, p 1 0 0 0 Snyder R, ph 1 0 0 0
Adair J, 2b 1 0 1 0
Pappas M, p 2 0 0 0
Philley D, ph 1 0 0 0
Hoeft B, p 0 0 0 0
Courtney C, ph 1 0 0 0
Stock W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 5 6 5 32 1 7 1
Cleveland 000 005 000 -- 5
Baltimore 100 000 000 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Perry J (W) 7.2 7 1 1 7 5
Funk F (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M (L) 6.0 5 5 4 4 2
Hoeft B 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Stock W 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Breeding M, Perry J
DP -- Cleveland 3, Baltimore 3
LOB -- Cleveland 4, Baltimore 11
2B -- Brandt J, Robinson B
HR -- Phillips B
PB -- Thomas V
T -- 2:30
A -- 10194
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