5/2/1961, NYA61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1961 Yankees 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 3 1 1961 Twins 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 4 0 2 0 Yankees AB R H BI AVG Twins AB R H BI AVG Kubek ss 4 0 0 0 .194 Bertoia,R 3b 4 1 1 0 .356 Lopez lf 3 0 0 0 .158 Green,L cf 4 1 1 2 .308 Blanchard ph 1 0 0 0 .250 Killebrew 1b 4 1 1 1 .304 Maris rf 4 1 1 1 .250 Lemon lf 4 0 0 0 .226 Mantle cf 4 1 1 1 .320 Allison rf 3 0 0 0 .262 Berra c 4 0 0 0 .368 Battey c 3 0 0 0 .346 Skowron 1b 4 0 1 0 .200 Gardner,B 2b 4 0 0 0 .207 Boyer,C 3b 4 0 0 0 .056 Valdivielso ss 2 0 0 0 .125 Richardson 2b 4 1 2 0 .369 Valo,E ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Ditmar,A p 2 0 1 1 .286 Consolo ss 1 1 1 1 .333 Howard,E ph 1 0 0 0 .538 Pascual p 2 0 0 0 .000 Coates p 0 0 0 0 .000 Mincher ph 0 0 0 0 .167 Johnson,De ph 1 0 0 0 .133 Whisenant,P pr 0 0 0 0 .000 Duren,R p 0 0 0 0 .000 Pleis p 0 0 0 0 .000 36 3 6 3 32 4 4 4 Yankees INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Ditmar,A 6.0 3 3 3 1 1 78 50 3.15 Coates 3.0 0 0 0 2 1 34 18 1.80 Duren,R L 0-1 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 11 8 4.91 9.2 4 4 4 3 3 123 76 Twins INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Pascual 8.0 6 3 3 0 9 112 74 5.20 Pleis W 1-1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 17 11 5.14 10.0 6 3 3 0 9 129 85 NYA: Howard,E batted for Ditmar,A in the 7th Blanchard batted for Lopez in the 8th Blanchard moved to lf in the 8th Johnson,De batted for Coates in the 10th Min: Valo,E batted for Valdivielso in the 8th Mincher batted for Pascual in the 8th Whisenant,P ran for Mincher in the 8th Consolo inserted at ss in the 9th 2B-Ditmar,A(1), Bertoia,R(3). HR-Maris(7), Mantle(5), Green,L(1), Killebrew(1), Consolo(1). RBI-Maris(12), Mantle(9), Ditmar,A(1), Green,L 2(5), Killebrew(4), Consolo(1). K-Kubek, Lopez, Maris, Mantle 2, Berra 3, Skowron, Killebrew, Battey, Gardner,B. BB-Allison, Battey, Mincher. GWRBI: Consolo Temperature: 62, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 21 MPH. Attendance: 23,566 Game Time: 2:14 5/2/1961, NYA61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1961 Yankees 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 3 1 1961 Twins 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 4 0 2 0 Yankees -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Kubek ss 1>43 7 k 8>3/g Lopez lf 63 k 6>5/fl Blanchard ph 43 Maris rf 31 4>9 HR k Mantle cf 2>HR k k 9>Pleis 53 Berra c k k k 9 Skowron 1b 63 5>k 7>S 6/fl Boyer,C 3b 3 8 2/b 0>7 Richardson 2b 3>S S 4 4 Ditmar,A p 36/b/f.B-1 D.1-H Howard,E ph 43 Coates p Johnson,De ph 5 Duren,R p Twins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Bertoia,R 3b 1>63 4>63 D 9 Green,L cf 8 43 HR.2-H 43 Killebrew 1b 53 HR k 9>7 Lemon lf 2>7 53 53 2/fl Allison rf 7 5>63 7>Coates 43 W Battey c 31 W k 0>Duren,R 8 Gardner,B 2b 3>3/g 6 643/gdp k Valdivielso ss 4/L 43 Valo,E ph 8>8 Consolo ss HR Pascual p 31 6>3 Mincher ph W Whisenant,P pr Pleis p Yankees IN OUT ER Twins IN OUT ER Ditmar,A A1 C4 3 Pascual A1 D3 3 Coates C5 D5 0 Pleis D4 D9 0 W 1-1 Duren,R D6 D8 1 L 0-1 5/2/1961, NYA61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1961 Yankees 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 3 1 1961 Twins 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 4 0 2 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Yankees batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Kubek grounded out to second (BBFBX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Lopez grounded out to short (SX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Maris grounded out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Twins batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Bertoia,R grounded out to short (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Green,L flied out to center (CX) 0-0 2 --- 21 Killebrew grounded out to third (FBBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Yankees batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Mantle homered deep to center (CBBBCFFX) 1-0 0 --- 22 Berra struck out (CFBBS) 1-0 1 --- 00 Skowron grounded out to short (X) 1-0 2 --- 22 Boyer,C popped out to first (CCBFFBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Twins batting 1-0 0 --- 11 Lemon flied out to left (BSX) 1-0 1 --- 21 Allison flied out to left (BBFX) 1-0 2 --- 22 Battey grounded out to first (BSFBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Yankees batting 1-0 0 --- 21 Richardson grounded a single up the middle (FBBX) 1-0 0 1-- 00 Ditmar,A bunted into an out to first, forcing Richardson at second, Ditmar,A to first (Xb) 1-0 1 1-- 11 Kubek lined out to left (BCX) 1-0 2 1-- 12 Lopez struck out (BSSFC) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Twins batting 1-0 0 --- 32 Gardner,B grounded out to first (BBFSBFX) 1-0 1 --- 10 Valdivielso lined out to second (BX) 1-0 2 --- 12 Pascual grounded out to first (CCBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Yankees batting 1-0 0 --- 21 Maris flied out to right (BCBX) 1-0 1 --- 22 Mantle struck out (BSSBS) 1-0 2 --- 22 Berra struck out (BCFFBS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Twins batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Bertoia,R grounded out to short (FX) 1-0 1 --- 12 Green,L grounded out to second (SCBX) 1-0 2 --- 00 Killebrew homered deep to center (X) 1-1 2 --- 12 Lemon grounded out to third (CSBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Yankees batting 1-1 0 --- 12 Skowron struck out (CBCC) 1-1 1 --- 11 Boyer,C flied out to center (BFX) 1-1 2 --- 12 Richardson grounded a single between third and short (BSCX) 1-1 2 1-- 02 Ditmar,A grounded a double down the third base line, Richardson scored (CSX) 2-1 2 -2- 32 Kubek struck out (SFBBBS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Twins batting 2-1 0 --- 32 Allison grounded out to short (FBBBSX) 2-1 1 --- 31 Battey walked (CBBBB) 2-1 1 1-- 22 Gardner,B popped out to short (BBFFFX) 2-1 2 1-- 32 Valdivielso grounded out to second (BFBBS>F>X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Yankees batting 2-1 0 --- 20 Lopez popped out to third (BBX) 2-1 1 --- 01 Maris homered deep to right center (FX) 3-1 1 --- 02 Mantle struck out (SSS) 3-1 2 --- 32 Berra struck out (BBBCCS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Twins batting 3-1 0 --- 10 Pascual popped out to first (BX) 3-1 1 --- 00 Bertoia,R lined a double to left center (X) 3-1 1 -2- 01 Green,L homered deep to right, Bertoia,R scored (CX) 3-3 1 --- 02 Killebrew struck out (CSS) 3-3 2 --- 00 Lemon grounded out to third (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Yankees batting 3-3 0 --- 10 Skowron reached on an infield single to short (BX) 3-3 0 1-- 00 Boyer,C popped out on a bunt to the catcher (Xb) 3-3 1 1-- 00 Richardson popped out to second (X) Howard,E pinch hitting for Ditmar,A 3-3 2 1-- 10 Howard,E grounded out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Twins batting Coates now pitching 3-3 0 --- 31 Allison walked (BBBCB) 3-3 0 1-- 12 Battey struck out (BCFS) 3-3 1 1-- 02 Gardner,B grounded into a double play, Kubek to Richardson to Skowron (CFFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Yankees batting 3-3 0 --- 00 Kubek grounded out to first (X) Blanchard pinch hitting for Lopez 3-3 1 --- 22 Blanchard grounded out to second (CBSBFFX) 3-3 2 --- 32 Maris struck out (BBFFBFS) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Twins batting Blanchard moved to left field Valo,E pinch hitting for Valdivielso 3-3 0 --- 00 Valo,E flied out to center (X) Mincher pinch hitting for Pascual 3-3 1 --- 31 Mincher walked (BBFBB) Whisenant,P pinch running for Mincher 3-3 1 1-- 00 Bertoia,R flied out to right (X) 3-3 2 1-- 10 Green,L grounded out to second (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Yankees batting Consolo now playing shortstop Pleis now pitching 3-3 0 --- 02 Mantle grounded out to third (CSX) 3-3 1 --- 31 Berra flied out to right (BBFBX) 3-3 2 --- 00 Skowron popped out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Twins batting 3-3 0 --- 21 Killebrew flied out to left (BFBX) 3-3 1 --- 22 Lemon popped out to the catcher (BCBSX) 3-3 2 --- 20 Allison grounded out to second (BBX) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Yankees batting 3-3 0 --- 10 Boyer,C flied out to left (BX) 3-3 1 --- 00 Richardson popped out to second (X) Johnson,De pinch hitting for Coates 3-3 2 --- 22 Johnson,De popped out to third (CBSBX) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Twins batting Duren,R now pitching 3-3 0 --- 12 Battey popped out to center (BFFX) 3-3 1 --- 22 Gardner,B struck out (BBFSFC) 3-3 2 --- 00 Consolo homered to left (X)