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Indians
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
April 15, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on April 15, 1965 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 15, 1965 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 15, 1965 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
Home Starting Pitcher | John O'Donoghue |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 2,170 |
Time of Game | 3 hours |
Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Bill Valentine 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Hank Soar |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Howser | Shortstop |
Chuck Hinton | First Baseman |
Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
Vic Davalillo | Center Fielder |
Larry Brown | Second Baseman |
Joe Azcue | Catcher |
Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
Tommie Reynolds | Left Fielder |
Billy Bryan | Catcher |
Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
Mike Hershberger | Right Fielder |
John O'Donoghue | Pitcher |
Mel McGaha | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
April 15, 1965
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. O'Donoghue
Howser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. O'Donoghue
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. Howser moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. O'Donoghue
Wagner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Howser trying to get to home. Reynolds throws the ball in to Bryan who tags Howser, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. O'Donoghue
Colavito hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. O'Donoghue
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Donoghue covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. McDowell
Campaneris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. McDowell
Green hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davalillo. Green reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. McDowell
Charles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Green scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. McDowell
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. McDowell
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bryan vs. McDowell
Bryan strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. O'Donoghue
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. O'Donoghue
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. O'Donoghue
Azcue hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. O'Donoghue
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. McDowell
Landis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. McDowell
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Landis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Donoghue vs. McDowell
O'Donoghue bunts towards the right side of the infield. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. Landis moves to third. Hershberger moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campaneris vs. McDowell
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to home to get Landis. Hershberger moves to third. O'Donoghue moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Green vs. McDowell
Green takes first base on ball four. Hershberger scores. O'Donoghue moves to third. Campaneris moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Charles vs. McDowell
Charles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gentile vs. McDowell
Gentile strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. O'Donoghue
Howser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. O'Donoghue
There goes Howser. The throw from Bryan, and Campaneris drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hinton vs. O'Donoghue
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wagner vs. O'Donoghue
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howser scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. O'Donoghue
Colavito is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. McDowell
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. McDowell
Bryan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. McDowell
Landis strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. O'Donoghue
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. O'Donoghue
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. O'Donoghue
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davalillo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Azcue vs. O'Donoghue
Azcue hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. McDowell
Hershberger strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Donoghue vs. McDowell
O'Donoghue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. McDowell
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davalillo. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. O'Donoghue moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Green vs. McDowell
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Charles vs. McDowell
Charles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gentile vs. McDowell
Gentile is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. O'Donoghue
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Donoghue covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. O'Donoghue
Howser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. O'Donoghue
Hinton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Howser moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. O'Donoghue
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. O'Donoghue
Colavito hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. McDowell
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davalillo. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bryan vs. McDowell
Bryan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landis vs. McDowell
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards second. Brown picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brown. Reynolds scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. McDowell
Nelson Mathews pinch runs for Jim Landis.
Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Donoghue vs. McDowell
O'Donoghue hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. McDowell
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. O'Donoghue moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Tiant
Luis Tiant now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. O'Donoghue moves to third. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Green vs. Tiant
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Charles vs. Tiant
Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. O'Donoghue
Nelson Mathews now playing center field.
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. O'Donoghue
Davalillo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. O'Donoghue
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. O'Donoghue
Azcue hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moran vs. O'Donoghue
Billy Moran pinch hits for Luis Tiant.
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Stange
Lee Stange now pitching.
Gentile hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davalillo. Gentile reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Stange
Azcue throws to Howser, and they have Gentile in a rundown. The throw to Alvis, who applies the tag, and Gentile is out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Stange
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Stange
Bryan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davalillo. Bryan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Stange
Mathews strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. O'Donoghue
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Donoghue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. O'Donoghue
Hinton hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. O'Donoghue
Wagner hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Stange
Hershberger hits a line drive into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Donoghue vs. Stange
O'Donoghue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Stange
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Stange
Green takes first base on ball four. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Stange
Charles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davalillo. Charles reaches second base with a double. Campaneris scores. Green goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gentile vs. Williams
Stan Williams now pitching.
Gentile is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Williams
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. Charles moves to third. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bryan vs. Williams
Bryan hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. O'Donoghue
Colavito hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. O'Donoghue
Alvis hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. O'Donoghue
Davalillo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. O'Donoghue
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Williams
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Williams
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Donoghue vs. Williams
O'Donoghue bunts towards first. Hinton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Donoghue for the out. Hershberger moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Weaver
Floyd Weaver now pitching.
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hershberger scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Weaver
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Azcue and he is out, Howser applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. O'Donoghue
Azcue hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. O'Donoghue
Tony Martinez pinch hits for Floyd Weaver.
Martinez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. O'Donoghue
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Donoghue fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1965 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Howser D, ss 3 1 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 6 1 4 2 Hinton C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Green D, 2b 1 2 1 1 Wagner L, lf 4 1 1 1 Charles E, 3b 5 0 2 3 Colavito R, rf 4 1 2 2 Gentile J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Alvis M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Reynolds T, lf 3 1 1 0 Davalillo V, cf 4 0 2 0 Bryan B, c 5 0 1 0 Brown L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Landis J, cf 2 0 1 0 Azcue J, c 4 0 2 0 Mathews N, pr-cf 1 1 0 0 McDowell S, p 2 0 0 0 Hershberger M, rf 5 2 0 0 Tiant L, p 0 0 0 0 O'Donoghue J, p 2 0 1 0 Moran B, ph 1 0 0 0 Stange L, p 0 0 0 0 Williams S, p 0 0 0 0 Weaver F, p 0 0 0 0 Martinez T, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 9 3 34 7 12 6 Cleveland 201 000 000 -- 3 Kansas City 110 020 21x -- 7 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO McDowell S (L) 4.2 7 4 3 5 10 Tiant L 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Stange L 1.2 4 2 2 1 2 Williams S 1.0 0 1 1 3 0 Weaver F 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO O'Donoghue J (W) 9.0 9 3 2 3 4 E -- Brown L 2, Campaneris B DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Cleveland 7, Kansas City 15 2B -- Green D, Campaneris B, Reynolds T, Gentile J, Bryan B, Charles E HR -- Colavito R SB -- Howser D CS -- Campaneris B SH -- O'Donoghue J 2 WP -- Tiant L T -- 3:00 A -- 2170
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