Indians 5-3 Athletics (Apr 21, 1961)

CLE

KCA

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W: B. Allen

L: K. Johnson

Current Series

Indians

5

Athletics

3

Game 1

Final

Indians

2

Athletics

5

Game 2

Final

Indians

10

Athletics

8

Game 3

Final

AL Central Standings

CLE OAK

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Athletics fell to the Cleveland Indians, 5 to 3, on April 21, 1961.

Game Info

April 21, 1961

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Johnny Temple J. Temple 2B	4	0	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Tito Francona T. Francona LF	3	1	2	1	2	0	.667	.800	.667
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	4	0	1	2	0	0	.250	.200	.750
Willie Kirkland W. Kirkland RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Walt Bond W. Bond RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bubba Phillips B. Phillips 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Woodie Held W. Held SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Romano J. Romano C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mudcat Grant M. Grant P	2	2	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000
Bob Allen B. Allen P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	5	11	5	4	1

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	2	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000
Lou Klimchock L. Klimchock PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Chuck Essegian C. Essegian PH	0	0	0	1	1	0	-	1.000	-
Ken Johnson K. Johnson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ed Rakow E. Rakow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Larsen D. Larsen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	3	0	1	2	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Marv Throneberry M. Throneberry 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Boyd B. Boyd PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ray Herbert R. Herbert P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Wayne Causey W. Causey SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Leo Posada L. Posada PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	3	6	3	6	6

Batting

2B: M. Grant

3B: J. Piersall, V. Power

RBI: T. Francona, W. Held, J. Piersall 2, V. Power

Baserunning

CS: J. Temple

Batting

2B: A. Carey, J. Lumpe

3B: B. Tuttle

RBI: H. Bauer 2, C. Essegian

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mudcat Grant M. Grant	6.2	4	3	3	4	5	4.05
Bob Allen B. Allen (W)	2.1	2	0	0	2	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	6	6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ray Herbert R. Herbert	7.0	8	2	2	2	0	2.57
Ken Johnson K. Johnson (L)	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	54.00
Ed Rakow E. Rakow	1.2	2	1	1	1	1	5.40
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Johnny Temple J. Temple 2B	4	0	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Tito Francona T. Francona LF	3	1	2	1	2	0	.667	.800	.667
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	4	0	1	2	0	0	.250	.200	.750
Willie Kirkland W. Kirkland RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Walt Bond W. Bond RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bubba Phillips B. Phillips 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Woodie Held W. Held SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Romano J. Romano C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mudcat Grant M. Grant P	2	2	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000
Bob Allen B. Allen P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	5	11	5	4	1

Batting

2B: M. Grant

3B: J. Piersall, V. Power

RBI: T. Francona, W. Held, J. Piersall 2, V. Power

Baserunning

CS: J. Temple

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mudcat Grant M. Grant	6.2	4	3	3	4	5	4.05
Bob Allen B. Allen (W)	2.1	2	0	0	2	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	6	6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	2	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000
Lou Klimchock L. Klimchock PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Chuck Essegian C. Essegian PH	0	0	0	1	1	0	-	1.000	-
Ken Johnson K. Johnson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ed Rakow E. Rakow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Larsen D. Larsen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	3	0	1	2	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Marv Throneberry M. Throneberry 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Boyd B. Boyd PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ray Herbert R. Herbert P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Wayne Causey W. Causey SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Leo Posada L. Posada PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	3	6	3	6	6

Batting

2B: A. Carey, J. Lumpe

3B: B. Tuttle

RBI: H. Bauer 2, C. Essegian

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ray Herbert R. Herbert	7.0	8	2	2	2	0	2.57
Ken Johnson K. Johnson (L)	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	54.00
Ed Rakow E. Rakow	1.2	2	1	1	1	1	5.40
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	4	1

4-3 CLE

KCA 1-3

Current Series

AL Central Standings

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