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Retrosheet Boxscore: Washington Senators 4, Cleveland Indians 3 (2)

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Washington Senators 4, Cleveland Indians 3 (2)

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Game Played on Sunday, May 7, 1961 (D) at Cleveland Stadium

WAS A    0  0  0    0  0  3    0  1  0  -   4  8  0
CLE A    0  1  0    0  0  1    1  0  0  -   3 13  1
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Keough lf                     5   1   2   0       0   1       1   0
O'Connell 2b                  3   1   0   0       2   0       4   2
Woodling rf                   4   1   1   3       0   0       3   0
Long 1b                       4   1   2   0       0   0       7   1
Green c                       4   0   0   0       0   1       5   0
Tasby cf                      3   0   1   1       1   0       2   0
Bright 3b                     3   0   1   0       1   0       1   5
Mahoney ss                    2   0   1   0       2   1       4   2
Burnside p                    2   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
  Sisler p                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Kutyna p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   4   8   4       6   5      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Long-Mahoney-Long, Bright-O'Connell-Long.
BATTING - 
2B: Keough (5,off Grant).
HR: Woodling (2,6th inning off Grant 2 on 0 out).
SH: Burnside (1,off Allen).
GDP: O'Connell (2,off Locke).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Tasby (3,3rd base by Funk/Romano).
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Temple 2b                     5   0   3   1       0   0       1   4
Francona lf                   5   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
Piersall cf                   5   1   3   0       0   0       1   0
Held ss                       4   1   2   0       1   1       3   1
Power 1b                      3   0   1   1       0   0       8   1
Essegian rf                   2   0   0   1       0   0       2   0
  Kirkland ph                 1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Bond rf                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Phillips 3b                   3   0   0   0       0   1       4   1
Romano c                      4   1   3   0       0   0       5   3
Grant p                       2   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
  Allen p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Kubiszyn ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Funk p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dillard ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Locke p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   3  13   3       1   5      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Romano-Held, Temple-Held-Power.
E: Held (4).
PB: Romano (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Held (3,off Burnside); Romano (7,off Burnside).
SF: Essegian (1,off Burnside); Power (1,off Burnside).
HBP: Phillips (1,by Sisler).
GDP: Francona (3,off Burnside); Held (2,off Kutyna).
Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Burnside                      6.1   9   3   3   0   4   0  27
Sisler W(1-0)                 2     4   0   0   1   1   0  12
Kutyna SV(1)                  0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        9    13   3   3   1   5   0  40
WP: Burnside (1).
HBP: Sisler (1,Phillips).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Sisler 1-1; Kutyna 2-0.
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Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Grant                         6     4   3   3   5   2   1  26
Allen                         1     0   0   0   1   1   0   4
Funk L(2-2)                   1     3   1   1   0   2   0   5
Locke                         1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9     8   4   4   6   5   1  38
Grant faced 1 batter in the 7th inning
WP: Funk (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Allen 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Hank Soar, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Al Smith, 3B - Bill McKinley
Time of Game: 2:42   Attendance: 7576
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Senators           Cleveland Indians        
1. Keough              lf        Temple              2b
2. O'Connell           2b        Francona            lf
3. Woodling            rf        Piersall            cf
4. Long                1b        Held                ss
5. Green               c         Power               1b
6. Tasby               cf        Essegian            rf
7. Bright              3b        Phillips            3b
8. Mahoney             ss        Romano              c
9. Burnside            p         Grant               p

SENATORS 1ST: Keough flied out to center; O'Connell popped to
third in foul territory; Woodling flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Senators 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Temple singled to center; Francona grounded into a
double play (first to shortstop to first) [Temple out at
second]; Piersall lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Senators 0, Indians 0.

SENATORS 2ND: Long flied out to left; Green popped to first in
foul territory; Tasby popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Held doubled to left; Power grounded out (second to
first) [Held to third]; Essegian hit a sacrifice fly to left
[Held scored]; Phillips flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Senators 0, Indians 1.

SENATORS 3RD: Bright walked; Bright was picked off first
(pitcher to first); Mahoney walked; Burnside was called out on
strikes; Keough popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Senators 0, Indians 1.

INDIANS 3RD: Romano singled to left; Grant forced Romano (third
to second); Temple singled to left [Grant to second]; Francona
struck out; Piersall flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Senators 0, Indians 1.

SENATORS 4TH: O'Connell grounded out (second to first); Woodling
grounded out (first to pitcher); Long singled to right; Green
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators
0, Indians 1.

INDIANS 4TH: Held struck out; Power singled to left; Burnside
threw a wild pitch [Power to second]; Essegian flied out to
center [Power to third]; Phillips grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 0, Indians 1.

SENATORS 5TH: Tasby grounded out (third to first); Bright
reached on an error by Held; Mahoney singled to right [Bright to
second]; Burnside struck out while Bright was picked off second
(catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 0,
Indians 1.

INDIANS 5TH: Romano singled to left; Grant struck out; Temple
grounded out (first unassisted) [Romano to second]; Francona
lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 0, Indians 1.

SENATORS 6TH: Keough doubled to center; O'Connell walked;
Woodling homered to right [Keough scored, O'Connell scored];
Long flied out to right; Green lined to shortstop; Tasby walked;
Bright grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Senators 3, Indians 1.

INDIANS 6TH: On a bunt Piersall singled to first; Held singled
to right [Piersall to third]; Power hit a sacrifice fly to right
[Piersall scored]; Essegian popped to third in foul territory;
Phillips struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 3, Indians
2.

SENATORS 7TH: Mahoney walked; ALLEN REPLACED GRANT (PITCHING);
Burnside out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Mahoney to
second]; Keough struck out; O'Connell walked; Woodling flied out
to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 3, Indians 2.

INDIANS 7TH: Romano doubled to left; KUBISZYN BATTED FOR ALLEN;
Kubiszyn grounded out (third to first) [Romano stayed at
second]; SISLER REPLACED BURNSIDE (PITCHING); Temple singled to
center [Romano scored]; Francona forced Temple (shortstop to
second); Piersall singled to center [Francona to third]; Held
walked [Piersall to second]; Power forced Held (third to
second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Senators 3, Indians 3.

SENATORS 8TH: FUNK REPLACED KUBISZYN (PITCHING); Long singled to
center; Green struck out; Funk threw a wild pitch [Long to
second]; Tasby singled to center [Long scored]; Bright singled
to center [Tasby to second]; Tasby was caught stealing third
(catcher to third) [Bright to second]; Romano allowed a passed
ball [Bright to third]; Mahoney struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Senators 4, Indians 3.

INDIANS 8TH: KIRKLAND BATTED FOR ESSEGIAN; Kirkland struck out;
Phillips was hit by a pitch; Romano flied out to center; DILLARD
BATTED FOR FUNK; Dillard popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Senators 4, Indians 3.

SENATORS 9TH: LOCKE REPLACED DILLARD (PITCHING); BOND REPLACED
KIRKLAND (PLAYING RF); Sisler popped to first in foul territory;
Keough singled to pitcher; O'Connell grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Keough out at second]; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 4, Indians 3.

INDIANS 9TH: Temple popped to first; Francona singled to center;
Piersall singled to center [Francona to third]; KUTYNA REPLACED
SISLER (PITCHING); Held grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Piersall out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Senators 4, Indians 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Senators         4   8   0    7
 Indians          3  13   1   10
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