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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 12, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 12, 1961 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Fisher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Antonelli |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 9,240 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Joe Linsalata 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Bob Stewart |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Brandt | Right Fielder |
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Second Baseman |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Adair | Shortstop |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Woodie Held | Shortstop |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Johnny Antonelli | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 12, 1961
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Antonelli
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Antonelli
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Antonelli
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Fisher
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Fisher
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Fisher
Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Fisher
Kirkland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Power vs. Fisher
Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall scores. Kirkland moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Held vs. Fisher
Held hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Antonelli
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Antonelli
Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Antonelli
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Fisher
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Fisher
Romano hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Fisher
Antonelli hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Antonelli
Busby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Antonelli
Adair hits a line drive into right field. Kirkland picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kirkland. Busby goes all the way around to score. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisher vs. Antonelli
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brandt vs. Antonelli
Brandt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adair moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Antonelli
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adair tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Antonelli
There goes Brandt. The throw from Romano and he is out, Temple applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Fisher
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Fisher
Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Fisher
Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Fisher
Kirkland hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Antonelli
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Antonelli
Gentile hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Antonelli
Triandos strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Antonelli
Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Antonelli
Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adair vs. Latman
Barry Latman now pitching.
Adair hits a fly ball towards center. Piersall catches it and throws to third to double up Hansen. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Fisher
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Fisher
Held hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Fisher
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Held moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Romano vs. Fisher
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Latman
Fisher strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Latman
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Latman
Williams hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Latman vs. Fisher
Latman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Fisher
Temple hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Fisher
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Latman
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Latman
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Latman
Triandos hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Latman
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Fisher
Piersall hits a popup towards short. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Fisher
Kirkland hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Fisher
Power hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Latman
Gene Stephens pinch hits for Jim Busby.
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Latman
Adair strikes out. There goes Stephens. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisher vs. Latman
Fisher hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brandt vs. Latman
Brandt hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Fisher
Jackie Brandt now playing center field. Gene Stephens now playing right field.
Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Fisher
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Fisher
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Latman
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Latman
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Latman
Gentile hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Latman
Triandos strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Fisher
Bob Hale pinch hits for Barry Latman.
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hale for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Fisher
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Fisher
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Funk
Frank Funk now pitching.
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Funk
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Funk
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Fisher
Gene Stephens now playing left field. Russ Snyder now playing right field.
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Adair. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Fisher
Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piersall moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Power vs. Fisher
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piersall tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Fisher
Held hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Fisher
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1961 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Brandt J, rf-cf 4 0 1 0 Temple J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Williams D, lf 3 0 0 1 Francona T, lf 4 0 0 0
Snyder R, rf 0 0 0 0 Piersall J, cf 4 2 2 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 1 3 0 Kirkland W, rf 4 0 2 0
Gentile J, 1b 4 1 1 2 Power V, 1b 3 0 1 2
Triandos G, c 4 0 1 0 Held W, ss 4 0 1 0
Hansen R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Phillips B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Busby J, cf 1 1 1 0 Romano J, c 3 0 0 0
Stephens G, ph-rf-lf 1 0 1 0 Antonelli J, p 1 0 0 0
Adair J, ss 4 1 1 0 Latman B, p 1 0 0 0
Fisher J, p 3 0 0 0 Hale B, ph 1 0 0 0
Funk F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 10 3 33 2 7 2
Baltimore 002 200 000 -- 4
Cleveland 100 000 001 -- 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J (W) 9.0 7 2 1 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (L) 3.1 7 4 3 1 2
Latman B 4.2 2 0 0 1 4
Funk F 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Kirkland W, Adair J
DP -- Baltimore 1, Cleveland 3
LOB -- Baltimore 4, Cleveland 5
HR -- Gentile J
SB -- Stephens G
CS -- Brandt J
SF -- Williams D, Power V
T -- 2:05
A -- 9240
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