GAME LOG New York (A) @ Cleveland
Sunday, 8/6/1961
Batting: New York (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Jim Gilliam:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Dick Kokos:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, New York (A) 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Whitey Ford
SS Sammy Esposito:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Clint Courtney:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, New York (A) 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Whitey Ford
LF Pete Whisenant:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Jim Davenport:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Larry Doby:
Base on balls.
SS Pete Runnels:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Doby out at 2nd base.
P Whitey Ford:
SAC BUNT.
Runnels advances to second.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Base on balls.
RF Dick Kokos:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, New York (A) 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Whitey Ford
2B Jerry Adair:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Lenny Green:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
CF Mickey Mantle:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out looking.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
M. Mantle to second.
C Clint Courtney:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
M. Mantle to third.
M. Mantle scores.
LF Larry Doby:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Whitey Ford
SS Sammy Esposito:
SINGLES to left
1B Tito Francona:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Pete Runnels:
Strikes out swinging.
P Whitey Ford:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Whitey Ford
LF Pete Whisenant:
Grounds out to the catcher.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Jim Davenport:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
2B Jerry Adair:
SINGLES to center
J. Davenport to third.
J. Davenport scores.
CF Lenny Green:
SINGLES to right
J. Adair to second.
J. Adair to third.
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, New York (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
RF Dick Kokos:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (369 feet)
CF Mickey Mantle:
Base on balls.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to right
M. Mantle to second.
1B Steve Bilko:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (373 feet)
C Clint Courtney:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Larry Doby:
Flies out to center field.
SS Pete Runnels:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Whitey Ford
SS Sammy Esposito:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Tito Francona:
Strikes out swinging.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
P Whitey Ford:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Dick Kokos:
SINGLES to left
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Whitey Ford
LF Pete Whisenant:
SINGLES to right
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES down the right field line.
P. Whisenant to second.
Whisenant tries to advance to third...
Kokos throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
3B Jim Davenport:
SINGLES to short center field.
P. Whisenant scores.
H. Kuenn to second.
2B Jerry Adair:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Davenport out at 2nd base.
J. Davenport to second.
CF Lenny Green:
SAC BUNT.
Davenport advances to third.
Adair advances to second.
P Bob Purkey:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: New York (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
3B Eddie Mathews:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
1B Steve Bilko:
Intentional walk.
C Clint Courtney:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
E. Mathews to third.
LF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Whitey Ford
SS Sammy Esposito:
SINGLES down the right field line.
1B Tito Francona:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
S. Esposito scores.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Base on balls.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to short right-center.
T. Francona scores.
P. Whisenant to second.
Whisenant tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Jim Davenport:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jerry Adair:
Base on balls.
B. Monbouquette to second.
New pitcher: Marshall Bridges.
CF Lenny Green:
PH Tom Umphlett:
Base on balls.
P. Whisenant scores.
B. Monbouquette to third.
J. Adair to second.
PH Bob Bowman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Adair out at 3rd base.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, New York (A) 5
Batting: New York (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
New pitcher: Dolan Nichols.
SS Pete Runnels:
New RF: Bill Monbouquette.
New CF: Tom Umphlett.
Base on balls.
PH George Strickland:
Baker caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, New York (A) 5
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Marshall Bridges
New pitcher: Ernie Johnson.
SS Sammy Esposito:
New SS: Johnny Logan.
SINGLES to center
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES to short right-center.
B. Roselli to second.
Roselli tries to advance to third...
Kokos throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Base on balls.
T. Francona to second.
LF Pete Whisenant:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN down the left field line. (350 feet)
Game over. Score: Cleveland 9, New York (A) 5
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