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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 2, Cleveland Indians 1 (1)

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Detroit Tigers 2, Cleveland Indians 1 (1)

Day

Game Played on Sunday, August 6, 1961 (D) at Briggs Stadium

CLE A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1  3  3
DET A    1  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  x  -   2  5  0
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Temple 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Power 1b                      4   0   0   0       0   0       9   1
Francona lf                   4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Phillips 3b                   4   0   1   0       0   0       1   5
Essegian cf                   3   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Romano c                      2   0   0   0       1   0       0   1
Kirkland rf                   3   1   1   1       0   1       5   0
Held ss                       2   0   0   0       1   0       2   1
Perry p                       2   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
  Nieman ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Schaffernoth p              0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Latman p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   1   3   1       2   3      24   9
FIELDING - 
E: Essegian (3), Held (18), Perry (4).
PB: Romano (8).
BATTING - 
HR: Kirkland (22,8th inning off Mossi 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Temple (12,off Mossi).
Team LOB: 3.
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wood 2b                       3   0   1   0       0   0       1   1
Bruton cf                     4   1   2   1       0   0       3   0
Kaline rf                     3   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Colavito lf                   4   0   0   1       0   0       3   0
Cash 1b                       1   0   0   0       3   0       6   0
Bertoia 3b                    3   0   0   0       1   0       2   2
Fernandez ss                  4   0   0   0       0   0       7   1
House c                       3   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
Mossi p                       3   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       28   2   5   2       4   0      27   5
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Mossi-Fernandez-Cash.
BATTING - 
SH: House (1,off Perry); Wood (1,off Perry).
HBP: Kaline (4,by Schaffernoth).
IBB: Cash 2 (17,by Perry,by Schaffernoth).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Bruton (4,2nd base by Perry/Romano).
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Perry L(8-10)                 7     5   2   2   2   0   0  29
Schaffernoth                  0.1   0   0   0   2   0   0   4
Latman                        0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Totals                        8     5   2   2   4   0   0  35
HBP: Schaffernoth (1,Kaline).
IBB: Perry (4,Cash); Schaffernoth (1,Cash).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Latman 3-0.
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Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Mossi W(12-2)                 9     3   1   1   2   3   1  31

Umpires: HP - Al Smith, 1B - Hank Soar, 2B - Bill McKinley, 3B - Nestor Chylak
Time of Game: 2:12   
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             Detroit Tigers           
1. Temple              2b        Wood                2b
2. Power               1b        Bruton              cf
3. Francona            lf        Kaline              rf
4. Phillips            3b        Colavito            lf
5. Essegian            cf        Cash                1b
6. Romano              c         Bertoia             3b
7. Kirkland            rf        Fernandez           ss
8. Held                ss        House               c
9. Perry               p         Mossi               p

INDIANS 1ST: Temple popped to shortstop; Power flied out to
center; Francona struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0,
Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Wood grounded out (shortstop to first); Bruton
singled to right; Kaline singled to center [Bruton to third,
Kaline to second (error by Essegian)]; Colavito grounded out
(third to first) [Bruton scored, Kaline to third]; Cash was
walked intentionally; Bertoia flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E,
2 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 1.

INDIANS 2ND: Phillips popped to third; Essegian lined to left;
Romano walked; Kirkland popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 2ND: Fernandez grounded out (third to first); House
popped to third; Mossi grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 1.

INDIANS 3RD: Held lined to center; Perry grounded out (third to
first); Temple popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
0, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 3RD: Wood singled to left; Bruton reached on an error by
Perry [Wood to second]; Kaline flied out to center; Colavito
flied out to center; Cash walked [Wood to third, Bruton to
second]; Bertoia flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. 
Indians 0, Tigers 1.

INDIANS 4TH: Power popped to shortstop; Francona grounded out
(second to first); Phillips popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 4TH: Fernandez reached on an error by Held; House out on
a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Fernandez to second]; Mossi
grounded out (first to pitcher) [Fernandez to third]; Wood flied
out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 1.

INDIANS 5TH: Essegian popped to shortstop; Romano popped to
first; Kirkland was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Indians 0, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 5TH: Bruton flied out to center; Kaline grounded out
(third to first); Colavito grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 1.

INDIANS 6TH: Held grounded out (third to first); Perry struck
out; Temple flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0,
Tigers 1.

TIGERS 6TH: Cash flied out to right; Bertoia grounded out (third
to first); Fernandez flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 0, Tigers 1.

INDIANS 7TH: Power flied out to right; Francona lined to
shortstop; Phillips singled to left; Essegian singled to left
[Phillips to second]; Romano flied to left in foul territory; 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 7TH: House singled to center; Mossi lined to right; Wood
out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [House to second];
Bruton singled to center [House scored]; Bruton was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 0, Tigers 2.

INDIANS 8TH: Kirkland homered to right; Held walked; NIEMAN
BATTED FOR PERRY; Nieman popped to third; Temple grounded into a
double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Held out at
second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 8TH: SCHAFFERNOTH REPLACED NIEMAN (PITCHING); Kaline was
hit by a pitch; Romano allowed a passed ball [Kaline to second];
Colavito lined to left; Cash was walked intentionally; Bertoia
walked [Kaline to third, Cash to second]; LATMAN REPLACED
SCHAFFERNOTH (PITCHING); Fernandez popped to shortstop; House
popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Indians 1, Tigers 2.

INDIANS 9TH: Power flied out to center; Francona popped to
catcher in foul territory; Phillips popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Tigers 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          1   3   3    3
 Tigers           2   5   0    9
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