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Cleveland Indians 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 9 14 2
Kansas City Athletics 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 9 1
Pitching
Cleveland Indians
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Mudcat Grant 6.1 6 5 2 5 2 49 29
Dick Stigman 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 5 5
Bill DaileyW 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 9 9
Kansas City Athletics
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Bill Kirk 3.0 6 4 4 1 3 26 22
Ed Rakow 4.0 2 0 0 0 3 19 19
Bill Kunkel 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 9 5
Dave WickershamL 0.1 3 4 4 1 1 11 6
John Wyatt 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 5 5
Scoring Summary
▲ 3rd Chuck Essegian hits a home run (12). Vic Power scores. 2–0
▲ 3rd John Romano hits a home run (21). Jim Piersall scores. 4–0
▼ 3rd Wayne Causey reaches on a throwing error by first baseman Hal Jones. Frank Cipriani scores. Dick Howser to 2nd. 4–1
▼ 3rd Norm Siebern walks. Dick Howser scores. Wayne Causey to 3rd. Jerry Lumpe to 2nd. 4–2
▼ 3rd Deron Johnson out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Chuck Essegian. Wayne Causey scores. 4–3
▼ 7th Jerry Lumpe singles. Jay Hankins scores. Wayne Causey to 2nd. 4–4
▼ 7th Deron Johnson singles on a to shortstop Woodie Held. Wayne Causey scores. Jerry Lumpe to 3rd. Deron Johnson to 2nd. Throwing error by shortstop Woodie Held. 4–5
▲ 8th Willie Kirkland singles. Ty Cline scores. John Romano to 2nd. 5–5
▲ 9th Jim Piersall singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Dave Wickersham. Vic Power scores. Tito Francona to 3rd. Ty Cline to 2nd. 6–5
▲ 9th John Romano walks. Tito Francona scores. Ty Cline to 3rd. Jim Piersall to 2nd. 7–5
▲ 9th Woodie Held out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Bobby Del Greco. Ty Cline scores. 8–5
▲ 9th Ken Aspromonte doubles (16) on a to right fielder Leo Posada. Jim Piersall scores. John Romano to 3rd. 9–5
Box Score
Cleveland Indians
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
3BMiguel de la Hoz 4 0 1 0 1 2
1BVic Power 5 2 2 0 0 0
LFChuck Essegian 4 1 1 2 0 1
LFTito Francona 1 1 1 0 0 0
RFBob Nieman 3 0 1 0 1 0
RFTy Cline 0 2 0 0 0 0
CFJim Piersall 5 2 2 1 0 0
CJohn Romano 4 1 2 3 1 1
SSWoodie Held 4 0 1 1 0 1
1BHal Jones 3 0 0 0 0 1
PHWillie Kirkland 1 0 1 1 0 0
2BKen Aspromonte 1 0 1 1 0 0
PMudcat Grant 3 0 1 0 0 1
PDick Stigman 0 0 0 0 0 0
PHWalt Bond 1 0 0 0 0 0
PBill Dailey 1 0 0 0 0 1
Kansas City Athletics
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
SSDick Howser 4 1 2 0 0 0
3BWayne Causey 4 2 1 1 1 1
2BJerry Lumpe 4 0 2 1 1 0
1BNorm Siebern 3 0 1 1 2 1
LFDeron Johnson 3 0 1 1 0 0
RFLeo Posada 4 0 0 0 0 1
CFBobby Del Greco 4 0 0 0 0 0
CHaywood Sullivan 4 0 0 0 0 1
PBill Kirk 0 0 0 0 0 0
PHFrank Cipriani 0 1 0 0 1 0
PEd Rakow 1 0 0 0 0 0
PHBilly Bryan 1 0 1 0 0 0
PRJay Hankins 0 1 0 0 0 0
PBill Kunkel 0 0 0 0 0 0
PHJim Rivera 1 0 1 0 0 0
PDave Wickersham 0 0 0 0 0 0
PJohn Wyatt 0 0 0 0 0 0