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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 21, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 21, 1961 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Bell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Baumann |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Joe Linsalata 3B: Frank Umont |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Chuck Essegian | Right Fielder |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Mike de la Hoz | Shortstop |
| Gary Bell | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Al Smith | Right Fielder |
| J.C. Martin | First Baseman |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Frank Baumann | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 21, 1961
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Baumann
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Baumann
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Baumann
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Bell
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Bell
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Romano and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. Bell
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Landis vs. Bell
Landis strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Minoso vs. Bell
Minoso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bell
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Bell
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Bell
Carey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Baumann
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Essegian vs. Baumann
Essegian strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romano vs. Baumann
Romano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Power moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Baumann
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Power scores. Romano moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
de la Hoz vs. Baumann
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. Romano moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Baumann
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Bell reaches second base with a double. Romano scores. de la Hoz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Baumann
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Bell
Lollar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Bell
Al Pilarcik pinch hits for Frank Baumann.
Pilarcik hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Pilarcik reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Bell
There's a wild pitch. Pilarcik moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Bell
Aparicio 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, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. Bell
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pilarcik scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Bell
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Larsen
Don Larsen now pitching.
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Piersall for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Larsen
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Aparicio. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Larsen
Power hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkland vs. Larsen
Willie Kirkland pinch hits for Chuck Essegian.
Kirkland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Bell
Willie Kirkland now playing right field.
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bell
Smith hits a popup towards short. de la Hoz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bell
Martin 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 4
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Larsen
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Larsen
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Larsen
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Bell
Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Bell
Lollar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Larsen vs. Bell
Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple. Carey scores. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Bell
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz misplays the ball. That's an error on de la Hoz. Lollar moves to third. Larsen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Bell
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lollar scores. Larsen moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Landis vs. Bell
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. de la Hoz fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Larsen scores. Aparicio moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Minoso vs. Bell
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. Landis moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Antonelli
Johnny Antonelli now pitching.
Smith is hit by the pitch. Landis moves to third. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sievers vs. Antonelli
Roy Sievers pinch hits for J.C. Martin.
Sievers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Antonelli
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Antonelli
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Larsen
Roy Sievers now playing first base.
Antonelli hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Larsen
Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Larsen
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Larsen
Francona takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Larsen
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larsen vs. Antonelli
Larsen hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Antonelli
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Antonelli
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Antonelli
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Larsen
Kirkland hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Larsen
Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Larsen
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Romano moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
de la Hoz vs. Larsen
de la Hoz hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Antonelli vs. Larsen
Antonelli hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Antonelli
Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Antonelli
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Antonelli
Sievers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Antonelli
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Antonelli
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Carey trying to get to third. Francona throws the ball in to Phillips, who tags Carey for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larsen vs. Antonelli
Cam Carreon pinch runs for Sherm Lollar.
Larsen hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Antonelli
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Larsen
Cam Carreon now catching. Billy Goodman now playing second base. Sammy Esposito now playing third base.
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Larsen
Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Larsen
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Larsen
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkland vs. Larsen
Kirkland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Locke
Bobby Locke now pitching. Jack Kubiszyn now playing second base.
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiszyn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Locke
Landis hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Locke
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Locke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Larsen
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Larsen
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Larsen
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Locke
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Locke
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Locke
Esposito hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiszyn vs. Larsen
Kubiszyn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Larsen
Woodie Held pinch hits for Bobby Locke.
Held hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Larsen
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Larsen
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Aparicio fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1961, game 1 -- Cleveland at Chicago (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Temple J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 5 2 1 0
Locke B, p 0 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 3 1 3 2
Held W, ph 1 0 1 0 Goodman B, 2b 1 0 0 0
Piersall J, cf 5 0 1 0 Landis J, cf 5 1 0 1
Francona T, lf 4 0 1 0 Minoso M, lf 4 3 2 4
Power V, 1b 4 1 2 0 Smith A, rf 3 2 1 0
Essegian C, rf 1 0 0 0 Martin J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Kirkland W, ph-rf 3 0 0 0 Sievers R, ph-1b 3 2 2 7
Romano J, c 4 1 2 0 Carey A, 3b 4 1 2 0
Phillips B, 3b 4 0 2 1 Esposito S, 3b 1 0 0 0
de la Hoz M, ss 4 1 0 0 Lollar S, c 4 1 2 0
Bell G, p 1 0 1 2 Carreon C, pr-c 0 0 0 0
Antonelli J, p 2 0 0 0 Baumann F, p 0 0 0 0
Kubiszyn J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Pilarcik A, ph 1 1 1 0
Larsen D, p 3 1 0 1
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38 3 11 3 39 15 14 15
Cleveland 030 000 000 -- 3
Chicago 310 803 00x -- 15
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Bell G (L) 3.1 8 10 5 2 2
Antonelli J 2.2 6 5 3 1 0
Locke B 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Baumann F 2.0 4 3 3 0 1
Larsen D (W) 7.0 7 0 0 1 3
E -- Romano J, Aparicio L, Temple J, de la Hoz M
LOB -- Cleveland 9, Chicago 4
2B -- Bell G, Pilarcik A
HR -- Minoso M, Sievers R 2
SB -- Aparicio L
HBP -- by Antonelli J (Smith A)
WP -- Bell G
T -- 2:29
A -- 0
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