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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 25, 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 25, 1961 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 25, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Bell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Barber |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 8,474 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Bill Kinnamon 3B: Eddie Hurley |
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 |
| Gary Bell | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Whitey Herzog | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Gene Stephens | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Steve Barber | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 25, 1961
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Barber
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Barber
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Barber
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Bell
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. Bell
Herzog hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brandt moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Bell
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gentile vs. Bell
Gentile hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Bell
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bell covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Barber
Russ Snyder now playing center field.
Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Barber
Phillips hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Adair reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Barber
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Kirkland moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Barber
Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. Kirkland moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Barber
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Bell
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Bell
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adair vs. Bell
Adair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hansen scores. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barber vs. Bell
Barber is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Bell
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herzog vs. Bell
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
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Barber
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Barber
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Barber
Francona 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, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bell
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Bell
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bell covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Bell
Courtney hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Barber
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Barber
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Barber
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Bell
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Bell
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Bell
Adair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Adair reaches second base with a double. Hansen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barber vs. Bell
Barber strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Bell
Snyder is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Barber
Power hits a line drive into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Barber
Held hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Barber covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Barber
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Bell
Herzog is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bell
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gentile vs. Bell
Gentile hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Bell
Courtney takes first base on ball four. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Bell
Hansen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Bell
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bell covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Barber
Hal Jones pinch hits for Gary Bell.
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Barber
Temple hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephens. Temple reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Francona vs. Barber
Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Barber
Piersall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkland vs. Barber
Kirkland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple scores. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Barber
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Hamilton
Steve Hamilton now pitching.
Adair strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Hamilton
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Hamilton covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hamilton
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Hamilton
Hamilton fires to first and has Snyder trapped. There's the throw to Temple who tags Snyder for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Barber
Earl Robinson now playing right field.
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Barber
Held hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Held reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Barber
Thomas hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
de la Hoz vs. Barber
Mike de la Hoz pinch hits for Steve Hamilton.
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. Held moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Temple vs. Barber
Temple takes first base on ball four. de la Hoz moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Francona vs. Barber
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Heman
Russ Heman now pitching.
Robinson 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, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Heman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Heman
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Heman
Courtney hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Barber
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Barber
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Barber
Phillips hits a line drive into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Barber
Power hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snyder. Power reaches second base with a double. Kirkland goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Barber
Held hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Heman
Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Heman
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Heman
There goes Hansen. The throw from Thomas and he is out, Temple applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Heman
Adair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barber vs. Heman
Barber hits a line drive into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiszyn vs. Barber
Jack Kubiszyn pinch hits for Valmy Thomas.
Kubiszyn strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Barber
John Romano pinch hits for Russ Heman.
Romano is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Barber
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Barber
Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Piersall strikes out. Courtney drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Piersall out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1961 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Temple J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Brandt J, cf 1 1 1 0
Francona T, lf 4 0 1 0 Snyder R, cf 2 0 0 0
Piersall J, cf 4 0 0 0 Herzog W, rf 3 0 0 0
Kirkland W, rf 3 1 1 1 Robinson E, rf 1 0 0 0
Phillips B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 1 1 0
Power V, 1b 4 0 1 1 Gentile J, 1b 3 1 2 3
Held W, ss 4 0 1 0 Courtney C, c 3 0 0 0
Thomas V, c 3 0 0 0 Hansen R, ss 2 2 1 0
Kubiszyn J, ph 1 0 0 0 Stephens G, lf 3 0 0 0
Bell G, p 1 0 0 0 Adair J, 2b 3 0 2 2
Jones H, ph 1 0 0 0 Barber S, p 4 0 0 0
Hamilton S, p 0 0 0 0 Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
de la Hoz M, ph 1 0 0 0
Heman R, p 0 0 0 0
Romano J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 5 2 29 5 7 5
Cleveland 000 001 010 -- 2
Baltimore 210 110 00x -- 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Bell G (L) 5.0 6 5 5 4 7
Hamilton S 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Heman R 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Barber S (W) 8.2 5 2 2 5 5
Wilhelm H (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Robinson B 2
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Baltimore 7
2B -- Brandt J, Adair J, Robinson B, Temple J, Held W, Power V
HR -- Gentile J
CS -- Hansen R
T -- 2:41
A -- 8474
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