Final
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians Indians Indians CLE
67-66 3 Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Washington Senators Senators Senators WAS
50-80 2 Washington Senators
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Win Probability

CLE WAS
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Cleveland Indians Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall out, shortstop Bob Johnson to first baseman Bud Zipfel.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona singles on a to pitcher Bennie Daniels.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland strikes out swinging.

Washington Senators Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Danny O'Connell out to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Hinton pops out to second baseman Johnny Temple.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Romano out, shortstop Bob Johnson to first baseman Bud Zipfel.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips out, shortstop Bob Johnson to first baseman Bud Zipfel.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles on a to center fielder Marty Keough.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held hits a home run (17). Vic Power scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    2
    Washington Senators
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Mudcat Grant strikes out swinging.

Washington Senators Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bud Zipfel strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Johnson out, second baseman Johnny Temple to first baseman Vic Power.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harry Bright singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Marty Keough triples (8) on a to right fielder Willie Kirkland. Harry Bright scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    2
    Washington Senators
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Cottier strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple out to left fielder Chuck Hinton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall singles on a to center fielder Marty Keough.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona out, second baseman Chuck Cottier to pitcher Bennie Daniels. Jim Piersall to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland doubles (21) on a to right fielder Gene Woodling. Jim Piersall scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    3
    Washington Senators
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    John Romano flies out to first baseman Bud Zipfel.

Washington Senators Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bennie Daniels out to left fielder Tito Francona.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Danny O'Connell singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Hinton out, third baseman Bubba Phillips to first baseman Vic Power. Danny O'Connell to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling singles on a to right fielder Willie Kirkland. Danny O'Connell scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    3
    Washington Senators
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bud Zipfel singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall. Gene Woodling to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bob Johnson strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power pops out to second baseman Chuck Cottier.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mudcat Grant out to center fielder Marty Keough.

Washington Senators Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harry Bright strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Marty Keough pops out to third baseman Bubba Phillips.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Cottier singles on a to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bennie Daniels strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall out to right fielder Gene Woodling.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland strikes out swinging.

Washington Senators Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Danny O'Connell out, pitcher Mudcat Grant to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Hinton out, pitcher Mudcat Grant to first baseman Vic Power.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling out to left fielder Tito Francona.

Cleveland Indians Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Romano walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out, third baseman Danny O'Connell to first baseman Bud Zipfel. John Romano to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bennie Daniels intentionally walks Woodie Held.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mudcat Grant grounds into a force out, second baseman Chuck Cottier to shortstop Bob Johnson. Woodie Held out at 2nd. Mudcat Grant to 1st.

Washington Senators Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bud Zipfel strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Johnson singles on a to left fielder Tito Francona.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harry Bright walks. Bob Johnson to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Marty Keough flies out to first baseman Vic Power.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Cottier strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple pops out to second baseman Chuck Cottier.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona singles on a to left fielder Chuck Hinton.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland pops out to first baseman Bud Zipfel.

Washington Senators Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bennie Daniels walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Danny O'Connell hits a sacrifice bunt. Fielding error by pitcher Mudcat Grant. Bennie Daniels to 2nd. Danny O'Connell to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Hinton grounds into a double play, pitcher Mudcat Grant to shortstop Woodie Held to first baseman Vic Power. Bennie Daniels to 3rd. Danny O'Connell out at 2nd. Chuck Hinton out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling out, pitcher Mudcat Grant to first baseman Vic Power.

Cleveland Indians Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Romano out, shortstop Bob Johnson to first baseman Bud Zipfel.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips pops out to shortstop Bob Johnson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles on a to center fielder Marty Keough.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held out, shortstop Bob Johnson to first baseman Bud Zipfel.

Washington Senators Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bud Zipfel pops out to shortstop Woodie Held.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Johnson singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harry Bright out to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Marty Keough out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

Cleveland Indians Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mudcat Grant singles on a to pitcher Bennie Daniels.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple grounds into a force out, third baseman Danny O'Connell to second baseman Chuck Cottier. Mudcat Grant out at 2nd. Johnny Temple to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Danny O'Connell. Johnny Temple to 3rd. Jim Piersall to 2nd. Johnny Temple advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by third baseman Danny O'Connell.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bennie Daniels intentionally walks Tito Francona.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland out to left fielder Chuck Hinton.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Valmy Thomas out, shortstop Bob Johnson to first baseman Bud Zipfel.

Washington Senators Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dale Long singles on a to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Coot Veal out, shortstop Woodie Held to first baseman Vic Power. Billy Klaus to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Danny O'Connell pops out to first baseman Vic Power.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Tasby walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling pops out to first baseman Vic Power.

Date
August 31, 1961 (Thu) @ 11:05 PM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Griffith Stadium
Attendance
4,194
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 19m
Weather
Unknown

    • Top Performers

    Mudcat Grant Grant
    8.2 IP,2 ER,8 K,3 BB
    Bennie Daniels Daniels
    9.0 IP,3 ER,8 K,5 BB
    Woodie Held Held
    1-2 | HR,2 BB,2 RBI

    Decisions