Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Wickersham
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davalillo vs. Wickersham
  
  Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davalillo for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Wickersham
  
  Alvis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. Seyfried
  
  Tartabull hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Causey vs. Seyfried
  
  Causey takes first base on ball four. Tartabull moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lumpe vs. Seyfried
  
  Seyfried spins and fires to second, with Kindall covering, and Tartabull is picked off. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lumpe vs. Seyfried
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops it up and throws to first, with Seyfried covering, for the out. Causey moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Siebern vs. Seyfried
  
  Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitfield vs. Wickersham
  
  Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Wickersham covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romano vs. Wickersham
  
  Romano hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Wickersham
  
  Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Wickersham
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Seyfried
  
  Charles hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lau vs. Seyfried
  
  Lau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Seyfried
  
  Cimoli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wojcik vs. Seyfried
  
  Wojcik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seyfried fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kindall vs. Wickersham
  
  Kindall strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seyfried vs. Wickersham
  
  Seyfried hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Wickersham
  
  Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Wojcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wickersham vs. Seyfried
  
  Wickersham hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. Seyfried
  
  Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Seyfried
  
  Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davalillo vs. Wickersham
  
  Davalillo hits a line drive towards short. Causey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Wickersham
  
  Alvis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitfield vs. Wickersham
  
  Whitfield hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Seyfried
  
  Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Siebern vs. Seyfried
  
  Siebern hits a popup towards short. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Charles vs. Seyfried
  
  Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lau vs. Seyfried
  
  Lau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Charles moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cimoli vs. Seyfried
  
  Cimoli strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romano vs. Wickersham
  
  Romano hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Wickersham
  
  Kirkland 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, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Wickersham
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kindall vs. Wickersham
  
  Kindall hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wojcik vs. Seyfried
  
  Wojcik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wickersham vs. Seyfried
  
  Wickersham bunts in front of the plate. Romano fields it and throws to first for the out. Wojcik moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tartabull vs. Seyfried
  
  Tartabull hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wojcik scores. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Causey vs. Seyfried
  
  Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield fields the ball and throws to Seyfried covering. Safe. Tartabull moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lumpe vs. Seyfried
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. Tartabull moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Siebern vs. Seyfried
  
  Siebern hits a line drive towards short. Kindall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seyfried vs. Wickersham
  
  Seyfried strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Wickersham
  
  Francona hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davalillo vs. Wickersham
  
  Davalillo hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Seyfried
  
  Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis juggles the ball. That's an error on Alvis. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lau vs. Seyfried
  
  Lau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. Charles moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cimoli vs. Seyfried
  
  Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seyfried fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wojcik vs. Seyfried
  
  There's a wild pitch. Cimoli moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wojcik vs. Seyfried
  
  Wojcik is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wickersham vs. Seyfried
  
  Wickersham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cimoli scores. Wojcik moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tartabull vs. Allen
  
  Bob Allen now pitching.
  
  Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Wickersham
  
  Alvis hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitfield vs. Wickersham
  
  Whitfield hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romano vs. Wickersham
  
  Romano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wickersham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Wickersham
  
  Kirkland strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Allen
  
  Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Allen
  
  Lumpe strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. Allen
  
  Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Wickersham
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wickersham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chance vs. Wickersham
  
  Bob Chance pinch hits for Jerry Kindall.
  
  Chance hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luplow vs. Wickersham
  
  Al Luplow pinch hits for Bob Allen.
  
  Luplow 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 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Walker
  
  Tony Martinez now playing shortstop. Jerry Walker now pitching.
  
  Charles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lau vs. Walker
  
  Lau hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Walker
  
  Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wojcik vs. Walker
  
  Wojcik takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wickersham vs. Walker
  
  Wickersham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Wickersham
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davalillo vs. Wickersham
  
  Davalillo bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Wickersham
  
  Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/27/1963 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Francona T, lf        4  0  0  0   Tartabull J, cf       4  0  2  1   
Davalillo V, cf       4  0  0  0   Causey W, ss          3  0  1  0   
Alvis M, 3b           4  0  0  0   Lumpe J, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Whitfield F, 1b       3  1  1  1   Siebern N, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Romano J, c           3  0  0  0   Charles E, 3b         4  1  1  1   
Kirkland W, rf        2  0  0  0   Lau C, c              4  0  1  0   
Brown L, 2b           3  0  1  0   Cimoli G, rf          3  1  0  0   
Kindall J, ss         2  0  0  0   Wojcik J, lf          2  1  1  0   
Chance B, ph          1  0  0  0   Wickersham D, p       3  0  1  1   
Martinez T, ss        0  0  0  0                                      
Seyfried G, p         2  0  0  0                                      
Allen B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Luplow A, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Walker J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  2  1                        31  3  8  3

Cleveland        000 000 100 --  1
Kansas City      000 011 01x --  3

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Seyfried G (L)        5.2  7  2  1  3  1
Allen B               1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Walker J              1.0  1  1  1  1  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wickersham D (W)      9.0  2  1  1  1  4

E -- Alvis M
LOB -- Cleveland 2, Kansas City 9
HR -- Whitfield F, Charles E
SH -- Wickersham D
WP -- Seyfried G
T -- 1:50
A -- 3131

    

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