4/18/1961, Min61-Bos61, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Twins 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 11 1 10 1 1961 Red Sox 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1 9 3 Twins AB R H BI AVG Red Sox AB R H BI AVG Versalles ss 5 0 0 0 .107 Schilling 2b 4 0 2 0 .333 Green,L cf 3 1 2 0 .381 Geiger cf 4 0 1 0 .231 Mincher 1b 4 1 1 2 .091 Malzone ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Allison rf 4 0 1 0 .217 Harrell 3b 3 0 0 0 .000 Lemon lf 5 1 2 0 .174 Clinton ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Battey c 4 1 2 2 .364 Gile 1b 0 0 0 0 .000 Bertoia,R 3b 4 0 1 0 .350 Jensen rf 3 1 0 0 .267 Gardner,B 2b 4 0 1 0 .111 Pagliaroni c 2 0 0 0 .286 Kaat p 2 0 1 0 .500 Nixon ph 1 0 0 0 .200 Dobbek ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Yastrzemski lf 3 0 0 0 .125 Moore p 0 0 0 0 .000 Conley p 0 0 0 0 .000 Pleis p 0 0 0 0 .000 Wertz,V ph 1 0 0 0 .250 36 4 11 4 Nichols p 0 0 0 0 .000 Runnels 1b 4 1 2 1 .438 Green,P ss 3 0 3 1 .500 Muffett p 1 0 0 0 .000 Hardy ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Wills,T p 0 0 0 0 .000 Repulski lf 2 0 0 0 .250 34 2 8 2 Twins INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Kaat W 1-0 7.0 6 2 2 4 7 121 71 2.57 Moore H 1 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 25 16 0.00 Pleis S 1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.00 9.0 8 2 2 4 8 148 88 Red Sox INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Muffett L 0-1 5.0 8 4 4 3 2 88 54 7.20 Wills,T 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 19 8 0.00 Conley 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 22 18 0.00 Nichols 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 14 6 0.00 9.0 11 4 4 5 3 143 86 Min: Dobbek batted for Kaat in the 8th Bos: Hardy batted for Muffett in the 5th Repulski inserted at lf in the 7th Clinton batted for Harrell in the 7th Gile inserted at 1b in the 8th Runnels moved to 3b in the 8th Nixon batted for Pagliaroni in the 8th Wertz,V batted for Conley in the 8th Nixon moved to c in the 9th Malzone batted for Geiger in the 9th E-Bertoia,R, Harrell. 2B-Schilling(1), Runnels(1), Green,P(1). HR-Mincher(1), Battey(2). RBI-Mincher 2(2), Battey 2(6), Runnels(2), Green,P(1). K-Versalles, Mincher, Lemon, Geiger 2, Harrell, Pagliaroni 2, Runnels, Clinton, Nixon. BB-Green,L 2, Mincher, Allison, Kaat, Schilling, Jensen, Pagliaroni, Green,P. GWRBI: Battey Temperature: 48, Sky: cloudy, Wind: in from center at 18 MPH. Attendance: 6,068 Game Time: 2:43 4/18/1961, Min61-Bos61, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Twins 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 11 1 10 1 1961 Red Sox 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1 9 3 Twins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Versalles ss 1>8 63 5>k(23) 143/gdp 643/gdp Green,L cf S 3>W S W 9>Nichols 4 Mincher 1b W.1-2 543/gdp HR.1-H k 5/fl Allison rf 5 S 7 7>Conley W 6/L Lemon lf 6 k S S 43 Battey c 2>7 4>S HR.1-H 8 Bertoia,R 3b S 9 e5.B-2 7 Gardner,B 2b 8 4 63 8>S Kaat p W.1-2 43 6>Wills,T S Dobbek ph 64/f.B-1 Moore p Pleis p Red Sox -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Schilling 2b 1>3/fl 3>D 13 W.2-3;1-2 S.1-2 Geiger cf k 8 S k Pleis Malzone ph 23 Harrell 3b k 8.2-3 8 Clinton ph k Gile 1b Jensen rf 2>W 7 6>63 8>Moore 63 Pagliaroni c k 4>W k Nixon ph k Yastrzemski lf 8 643/gdp 63 Conley p Wertz,V ph 53 Nichols p Runnels 1b D.1-H S 7>k 9>5/fl Green,P ss S.2-H D.1xH(942) W S Muffett p 64/f Hardy ph 5>7 Wills,T p Repulski lf e5.1-2;B-1 14/f.B-1 Twins IN OUT ER Red Sox IN OUT ER Kaat A1 D3 2 W 1-0 Muffett A1 C8 4 L 0-1 Moore D4 E1 0 H 1 Wills,T C9 D3 0 Pleis E2 E2 0 S 1 Conley D4 E1 0 Nichols E2 E5 0 4/18/1961, Min61-Bos61, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Twins 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 11 1 10 1 1961 Red Sox 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1 9 3 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Twins batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Versalles lined out to center (X) 0-0 1 --- 10 Green,L lined a single to shallow center (BX) 0-0 1 1-- 32 Mincher walked, Green,L to second (CFBFBBFB) 0-0 1 12- 10 Allison popped out to third (BX) 0-0 2 12- 00 Lemon popped out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Red Sox batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Schilling popped out to first (BFX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Geiger struck out (BSFBS) 0-0 2 --- 22 Harrell struck out (BSFBFFC) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Twins batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Battey flied out to left (CX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Bertoia,R lined a single to shallow center (X) 0-0 1 1-- 20 Gardner,B flied out to center (BBX) 0-0 2 1-- 32 Kaat walked, Bertoia,R to second (BCBSFB>F>F>B) 0-0 2 12- 02 Versalles grounded out to short (CCX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Red Sox batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Jensen walked (BBBCB) 0-0 0 1-- 32 Pagliaroni struck out (BBBCSC) 0-0 1 1-- 01 Yastrzemski flied out to center (CX) 0-0 2 1-- 31 Runnels grounded a double down the third base line, Jensen scored (BCBBX) 0-1 2 -2- 12 Green,P grounded a single between third and short, Runnels scored (CFBFFX) 0-2 2 1-- 11 Muffett grounded to short, forcing Green,P at second (CBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Twins batting 0-2 0 --- 30 Green,L walked (BBBB) 0-2 0 1-- 20 Mincher grounded into a double play, Harrell to Schilling to Runnels (BBX) 0-2 2 --- 00 Allison lined a single to left center (X) 0-2 2 1-- 12 Lemon struck out (FCFBC) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Red Sox batting 0-2 0 --- 22 Schilling lined a double to right center (BBCFX) 0-2 0 -2- 00 Geiger flied out to center (X) 0-2 1 -2- 12 Harrell flied out to center, Schilling to third (BCSX) 0-2 2 --3 00 Jensen lined out to left (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Twins batting 0-2 0 --- 12 Battey lined a single to right center (CSFBX) 0-2 0 1-- 00 Bertoia,R flied out to right (X) 0-2 1 1-- 00 Gardner,B popped out to second (X) 0-2 2 1-- 12 Kaat grounded out to second (CSBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Red Sox batting 0-2 0 --- 32 Pagliaroni walked (BFCBBB) 0-2 0 1-- 11 Yastrzemski grounded into a double play, Versalles to Gardner,B to Mincher (BCX) 0-2 2 --- 32 Runnels grounded a single between first and second (BBBCFX) 0-2 2 1-- 20 Green,P doubled deep down the right field line, Runnels out at home (BBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Twins batting 0-2 0 --- 12 Versalles struck out, Pagliaroni to Runnels (CSBS) 0-2 1 --- 21 Green,L lined a single down the left field line (CBBX) 0-2 1 1-- 32 Mincher homered deep to right center, Green,L scored (BFBSBFX) 2-2 1 --- 21 Allison popped out to left (SBBX) 2-2 2 --- 22 Lemon lined a single to left center (CFBBX) 2-2 2 1-- 20 Battey homered deep to left center, Lemon scored (BBX) 4-2 2 --- 01 Bertoia,R to second on an error by the third baseman Harrell (CX) 4-2 2 -2- 11 Gardner,B grounded out to short (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Red Sox batting Hardy pinch hitting for Muffett 4-2 0 --- 10 Hardy lined out to left (BX) 4-2 1 --- 00 Schilling grounded out to the mound (X) 4-2 2 --- 20 Geiger lined a single to center (BBX) 4-2 2 1-- 12 Harrell flied out to center (CFBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Twins batting Wills,T now pitching 4-2 0 --- 32 Kaat lined a single to shallow center (BBCFBX) 4-2 0 1-- 11 Versalles grounded into a double play, Wills,T to Schilling to Runnels (BFX) 4-2 2 --- 30 Green,L walked (BBBB) 4-2 2 1-- 32 Mincher struck out (BCBBS>C) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Red Sox batting 4-2 0 --- 12 Jensen grounded out to short (CBFX) 4-2 1 --- 02 Pagliaroni struck out (CCS) 4-2 2 --- 32 Yastrzemski grounded out to short (CFBBBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Twins batting Conley now pitching Repulski now playing left field 4-2 0 --- 12 Allison lined out to short (FFBX) 4-2 1 --- 02 Lemon grounded a single up the middle (CCFFX) 4-2 1 1-- 00 Battey flied out to center (X) 4-2 2 1-- 01 Bertoia,R flied out to left (CX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Red Sox batting 4-2 0 --- 02 Runnels struck out (FCS) 4-2 1 --- 32 Green,P walked (CBBBSB) 4-2 1 1-- 22 Green,P to second, Repulski to first on an error by the third baseman Bertoia,R (BBFFX) 4-2 1 12- 30 Schilling walked, Green,P to third, Repulski to second (BBBB) 4-2 1 123 02 Geiger struck out (CSS) Clinton pinch hitting for Harrell 4-2 2 123 22 Clinton struck out (BCFFBS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Twins batting Gile now playing first base Runnels moved to third base 4-2 0 --- 02 Gardner,B grounded a single up the middle (FSX) Dobbek pinch hitting for Kaat 4-2 0 1-- 20 Dobbek grounded to short, forcing Gardner,B at second, Dobbek to first (BBX) 4-2 1 1-- 12 Versalles grounded into a double play, Green,P to Schilling to Gile (CB>FX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Red Sox batting Moore now pitching 4-2 0 --- 11 Jensen grounded out to short (BCX) Nixon pinch hitting for Pagliaroni 4-2 1 --- 22 Nixon struck out (CBSBS) Wertz,V pinch hitting for Conley 4-2 2 --- 11 Wertz,V grounded out to third (CBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Twins batting Nixon moved to catcher Nichols now pitching 4-2 0 --- 00 Green,L popped out to second (X) 4-2 1 --- 11 Mincher popped out to third (BFX) 4-2 2 --- 31 Allison walked (BBCBB) 4-2 2 1-- 31 Lemon grounded out to second (BBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Red Sox batting 4-2 0 --- 12 Runnels popped out to third (BCSX) 4-2 1 --- 32 Green,P grounded a single between third and short (SBFBBX) 4-2 1 1-- 00 Repulski grounded to the mound, forcing Green,P at second, Repulski to first (X) 4-2 2 1-- 11 Schilling lined a single up the middle, Repulski to second (BFX) Pleis now pitching Malzone pinch hitting for Geiger 4-2 2 12- 10 Malzone grounded out to the catcher (BX)