Orioles @ Indians
June 17, 1961

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Bottom 7 R H E
Orioles 3 6 0
Indians 1 6 2
Bottom 7 R H E
Orioles 3 6 0
Indians 1 7 2

Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .296
OBP .667 .354
At Bats 3 230
Hits 2 68
• Singles 2 53
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 26

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 9
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - June 17, 1961
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Single
Hoyt Wilhelm
Gus Triandos
Jim Gentile
Jerry Adair
Brooks Robinson
Ron Hansen
Russ Snyder
Jackie Brandt
Marv Throneberry
Tito Francona
Don Dillard
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dillard moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Dillard moves to second.
Bottom 7 Piersall strikes out.
Bottom 7 Temple bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 7 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Don Dillard pinch hits for Wynn Hawkins. Dillard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Snyder hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adair scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Dave Philley pinch hits for Milt Pappas. Philley hits a fly ball towards right. Kirkland catches it and throws to home to double up Hansen. Adair moves to second.
Top 7 Adair bunts towards the mound. Hawkins fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hawkins. Hansen moves to third.
Top 7 Hansen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Romano moves to second.
Bottom 6 Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Pappas covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Power hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Triandos hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Throneberry hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brandt moves to second.
Top 6 Brandt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Snyder scores.
Top 6 Snyder hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Snyder reaches second base with a double. Robinson moves to third.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Francona strikes out.
Bottom 5 Piersall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hawkins strikes out.
Top 5 Pappas strikes out.
Top 5 Adair hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hansen hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Phillips hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Romano hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Triandos hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Throneberry hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gentile hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kirkland strikes out.
Bottom 3 Power takes first base on ball four. Hawkins scores. Piersall moves to third. Francona moves to second.
Bottom 3 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hawkins moves to third. Piersall moves to second.
Bottom 3 Piersall takes first base on ball four. Hawkins moves to second.
Bottom 3 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hawkins bunts towards the mound. Pappas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Held hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple. Pappas moves to second.
Top 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pappas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Adair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kirkland hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hansen is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Triandos takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gentile hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Power strikes out.
Bottom 1 Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hawkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.