Final
CWS 7 — CLE 5
7/9/1961 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE196107091
Complete available game record for CWS at CLE, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 4 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Aspromonte | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Temple | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Robinson | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tito Francona | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.C. Martin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Esposito | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bubba Phillips | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Essegian | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Smith | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Kirkland | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Romano | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Carey | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Vic Power | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike de la Hoz | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Roselli | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Kemmerer | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Pierce | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Herbert | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Pilarcik | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wynn Hawkins | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Hale | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Hacker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Baumann | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Funk | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Nieman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynn Hawkins | 7.0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Billy Pierce | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Frank Baumann | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Frank Funk | 2.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Russ Kemmerer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Warren Hacker | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Ray Herbert | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.C. Martin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy Carey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Pierce | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Hacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Floyd Robinson | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Herbert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Roselli | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Smith | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Russ Kemmerer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Baumann | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Temple | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike de la Hoz | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Essegian | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tito Francona | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Funk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wynn Hawkins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Kirkland | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Phillips | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Romano | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 31 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | HR/7D | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | D9 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 7/L | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | E6/G | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S5.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | S7.2-H(UR);1XH(12);B-2(E6/TH) | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S6 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO.2-3 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 7/L | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S7.B-2(E7) | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 6/FL | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 63.2-3 | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 5/L | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8/8D | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 13 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 4/FL | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | E5 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 1(B)3(1)/LDP | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S9.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 65(2)/FO | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7D.1-H | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 5(B)4(2)/LDP | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 3/P | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | FC6.2-3;1X2(6E4);B-1 | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H(UR) | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | OA.1X2(243) | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | NP | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 13 | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 3/FL | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | S9.2-H;BX2(936) | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 3/L | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S9 | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S1.1-2 | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S8.2-3;1-2 | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 3–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | HR/7D.3-H;2-H;1-H | 3–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | HP | 7–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 7–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S1 | 7–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO | 7–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 7–5 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 7–5 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 7–5 |