Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. Giggie
  
  Cline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dillard vs. Giggie
  
  Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cline moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Francona vs. Giggie
  
  Francona bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Cline moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kirkland vs. Giggie
  
  Kirkland hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Giggie
  
  Held is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Giggie
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. Donovan
  
  Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Donovan
  
  Charles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lumpe vs. Donovan
  
  Lumpe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cline who is chasing the ball. Lumpe reaches third base with a triple. Charles goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Siebern vs. Donovan
  
  Siebern hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lumpe tags and scores. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jimenez vs. Donovan
  
  Jimenez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cline. Jimenez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cimoli vs. Donovan
  
  Cimoli strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Giggie
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kindall vs. Giggie
  
  Kindall hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donovan vs. Giggie
  
  Donovan is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Consolo vs. Donovan
  
  Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Donovan
  
  Sullivan strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Giggie vs. Donovan
  
  Giggie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. Giggie
  
  Cline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dillard vs. Giggie
  
  Dillard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cline moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Francona vs. Giggie
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out. Cline scores. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kirkland vs. Giggie
  
  Kirkland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Held vs. Giggie
  
  Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. Donovan
  
  Tartabull takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Charles vs. Donovan
  
  Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Donovan
  
  Lumpe strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Giggie
  
  Edwards hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Giggie
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kindall vs. Giggie
  
  Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donovan vs. Giggie
  
  Donovan hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. Donovan
  
  Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jimenez vs. Donovan
  
  Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Donovan
  
  Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. McDevitt
  
  Danny McDevitt now pitching.
  
  Cline strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillard vs. McDevitt
  
  Dillard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Francona vs. McDevitt
  
  There's a wild pitch. Dillard moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Francona vs. McDevitt
  
  Francona strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kirkland vs. McDevitt
  
  Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Held vs. McDevitt
  
  Held takes first base on ball four. Dillard moves to third. Kirkland moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Edwards vs. McDevitt
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Consolo vs. Donovan
  
  Consolo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sullivan vs. Donovan
  
  Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McDevitt vs. Donovan
  
  McDevitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Consolo moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tartabull vs. Donovan
  
  Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. McDevitt
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kindall vs. McDevitt
  
  Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donovan vs. McDevitt
  
  Donovan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cline vs. McDevitt
  
  The ball gets by Sullivan for a passed ball. Donovan moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cline vs. McDevitt
  
  Cline strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Donovan
  
  Charles is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Donovan
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Siebern vs. Donovan
  
  Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillard vs. McDevitt
  
  Dillard is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. McDevitt
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with McDevitt covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. McDevitt
  
  Kirkland hits a fly ball into left field. Jimenez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jimenez vs. Donovan
  
  Jimenez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cimoli vs. Donovan
  
  Cimoli hits a line drive towards short. Held reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Consolo vs. Donovan
  
  Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. McDevitt
  
  Held hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. McDevitt
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. McDevitt
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDevitt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Donovan
  
  Sullivan hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Donovan
  
  Wayne Causey pinch hits for Danny McDevitt.
  
  Causey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tartabull vs. Donovan
  
  Dan Pfister pinch runs for Wayne Causey.
  
  Tartabull hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Charles vs. Donovan
  
  Charles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kindall vs. Wyatt
  
  John Wyatt now pitching.
  
  Kindall is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donovan vs. Wyatt
  
  Donovan strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. Wyatt
  
  Cline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Donovan
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Siebern vs. Donovan
  
  Siebern takes first base on ball four. Lumpe moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jimenez vs. Gomez
  
  Ruben Gomez now pitching.
  
  Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lumpe moves to third. Siebern moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cimoli vs. Bell
  
  Jerry Walker pinch runs for Manny Jimenez. Gary Bell now pitching.
  
  Cimoli takes first base on ball four. Lumpe scores. Siebern moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Consolo vs. Bell
  
  Consolo hits a popup towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Alusik vs. Bell
  
  George Alusik pinch hits for Haywood Sullivan.
  
  Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Bell covering, for the out. Siebern scores. Walker moves to third. Cimoli moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Del Greco vs. Bell
  
  Bobby Del Greco pinch hits for John Wyatt.
  
  Del Greco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tartabull vs. Bell
  
  Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/24/1962 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Cline T, cf           5  2  2  0   Tartabull J, cf       4  0  0  0   
Dillard D, lf         3  0  1  0   Charles E, 3b         4  1  1  0   
Francona T, 1b        3  1  0  1   Lumpe J, 2b           4  2  3  1   
Kirkland W, rf        3  1  1  3   Siebern N, 1b         2  1  0  1   
Held W, ss            2  0  1  0   Jimenez M, lf         4  0  3  0   
Edwards D, c          4  1  1  1   Walker J, pr          0  0  0  0   
Phillips B, 3b        4  0  0  0   Cimoli G, rf          3  0  0  1   
Kindall J, 2b         4  0  0  0   Consolo B, ss         4  0  1  0   
Donovan D, p          3  0  0  0   Sullivan H, c         3  0  0  0   
Gomez R, p            0  0  0  0   Alusik G, ph          1  0  0  1   
Bell G, p             0  0  0  0   Giggie B, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   McDevitt D, p         1  0  1  0   
                                   Causey W, ph          1  0  1  0   
                                   Pfister D, pr         0  0  0  0   
                                   Wyatt J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Del Greco B, ph       0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  5  6  5                        32  4 10  4

Cleveland        301 100 000 --  5
Kansas City      200 000 002 --  4

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Donovan D (W)*        8.0  9  4  4  2  4
Gomez R+              0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Bell G (S)            1.0  0  0  0  2  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Giggie B (L)          4.0  5  5  5  0  1
McDevitt D            4.0  1  0  0  4  4
Wyatt J               1.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

DP -- Cleveland 4, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Kansas City 6
2B -- Jimenez M
3B -- Lumpe J
HR -- Kirkland W, Edwards D
SH -- Francona T
SF -- Siebern N
HBP -- by Giggie B (Held W)
WP -- McDevitt D
PB -- Sullivan H
T -- 2:23
A -- 7460

    

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