5/12/1961, LAA61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Angels 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 8 1 8 3
1961 Twins 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 0 6 1
Angels AB R H BI AVG Twins AB R H BI AVG
Aspromonte,K 2b 4 1 1 0 .202 Versalles ss 4 1 3 0 .189
Pearson cf 4 1 2 0 .388 Green,L cf 4 0 0 0 .284
Wagner lf 3 0 0 1 .267 Killebrew 1b 2 0 1 1 .294
Bilko ph 1 0 0 0 .150 Battey c 4 0 1 0 .342
Thomas,L lf 0 0 0 0 .333 Lemon lf 2 0 1 0 .213
Kluszewski 1b 3 0 0 0 .246 Valdivielso pr 0 0 0 0 .188
Hunt,K rf 3 0 0 1 .300 Gardner,B 2b 3 0 1 0 .185
Averill c 3 2 2 2 .203 Mincher ph 1 0 0 0 .167
Morgan,T p 0 0 0 0 .000 Allison rf 4 1 1 1 .223
Leek 3b 4 0 0 0 .155 Bertoia,R 3b 3 0 0 0 .329
Hamlin ss 3 0 1 0 .463 Dobbek ph 1 0 0 0 .136
Grba p 3 0 2 0 .333 Ramos p 2 0 0 0 .000
Rice c 0 0 0 0 .125 Naragon ph 1 0 0 0 .357
31 4 8 4 Palmquist,E p 0 0 0 0 .000
Stobbs p 0 0 0 0 .200
31 2 8 2
Angels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Grba W 3-2 7.1 8 2 2 2 4 101 68 1.86
Morgan,T S 1 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 14 8 1.42
9.0 8 2 2 3 4 115 76
Twins INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Ramos L 4-2 7.0 7 3 3 3 2 114 76 2.83
Palmquist,E 1.2 1 1 1 2 3 38 22 6.75
Stobbs 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 6 3 9.00
9.0 8 4 4 5 6 158 101
LAA: Rice inserted at c in the 8th
Bilko batted for Wagner in the 9th
Thomas,L inserted at lf in the 9th
Min: Naragon batted for Ramos in the 7th
Mincher batted for Gardner,B in the 9th
Valdivielso ran for Lemon in the 9th
Dobbek batted for Bertoia,R in the 9th
E-Leek. 2B-Pearson(5), Grba(2), Versalles(5), Battey(9). HR-Averill 2(6),
Allison(2). RBI-Wagner(15), Hunt,K(14), Averill 2(12), Killebrew(9),
Allison(9). SB-Versalles(5). K-Aspromonte,K, Hunt,K, Averill, Leek 2, Bilko,
Gardner,B, Allison 2, Ramos. BB-Pearson, Kluszewski, Averill, Hamlin, Rice,
Killebrew, Lemon 2. SH-Aspromonte,K. SF-Wagner, Hunt,K, Killebrew.
GWRBI: Wagner
Temperature: 68, Sky: cloudy, Wind: right to left at 10 MPH.
Attendance: 16,211
Game Time: 2:31
5/12/1961, LAA61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Angels 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 8 1 8 3
1961 Twins 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 0 6 1
Angels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Aspromonte,K 2b 1>S 64/f 53 note 1 k
Pearson cf D.1-3 3>9 S.2-3 8 W.1-2
Wagner lf note 2 6 9 53 Stobbs
Bilko ph k
Thomas,L lf
Kluszewski 1b W 9 6>31 8>note 3
43
Hunt,K rf 9/SF.3-H 4>63 63 k
Averill c k W HR HR
Morgan,T p
Leek 3b 2>6 643/gdp k k
Hamlin ss S 5>53 7>W 9>63
Grba p 6 D S/b.1-2
Rice c W
1: 34/SH.2-3;1-2 2: 8/SF.3-H;2-3 3: Palmquist,E
Twins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Versalles ss 1>S 3>S 3/L 8>D
Green,L cf SB2 63.1-2 3/g 53.2-3
9.2-3
Killebrew 1b 7/SF.3-H 63 6>S W
Battey c D 43 543/gdp Morgan,T
643/gdp
Lemon lf W 4>S 7 9>e5/fl
W
Valdivielso pr
Gardner,B 2b 9 S.1-2 7>k
Mincher ph 7
Allison rf 2>k k HR 5/fl
Bertoia,R 3b 13 463/gdp 43
Dobbek ph 4
Ramos p 9 5>k
Naragon ph 8
Palmquist,E p
Stobbs p
Angels IN OUT ER Twins IN OUT ER
Grba A1 D3 2 W 3-2 Ramos A1 D3 3 L 4-2
Morgan,T D4 D8 0 S 1 Palmquist,E D4 E2 1
Stobbs E3 E3 0
5/12/1961, LAA61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Angels 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 8 1 8 3
1961 Twins 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 0 6 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Angels batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Aspromonte,K lined a single to shallow center (X)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Pearson doubled deep to right, Aspromonte,K to third (X)
0-0 0 -23 12 Wagner hit a sacrifice fly to center, Aspromonte,K
scored, Pearson to third (CSFBFX)
1-0 1 --3 32 Kluszewski walked (FFBBBFB)
1-0 1 1-3 21 Hunt,K hit a sacrifice fly to right, Pearson scored (BSBX)
2-0 2 1-- 12 Averill struck out (BSFS)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Twins batting
2-0 0 --- 01 Versalles lined a single to shallow left (CX)
2-0 0 1-- 00 Versalles stole second (>B)
2-0 0 -2- 11 Green,L flied out to right, Versalles to third (>B.FX)
2-0 1 --3 11 Killebrew hit a sacrifice fly to left, Versalles scored
(BCX)
2-1 2 --- 11 Battey doubled deep to center (CBX)
2-1 2 -2- 30 Lemon walked (BBBB)
2-1 2 12- 11 Gardner,B flied out to right (FBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Angels batting
2-1 0 --- 12 Leek popped out to short (CFBX)
2-1 1 --- 10 Hamlin lined a single to left center (BX)
2-1 1 1-- 32 Grba popped out to short (BCCBFFBX)
2-1 2 1-- 00 Aspromonte,K grounded to short, forcing Hamlin at second
(X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Twins batting
2-1 0 --- 22 Allison struck out (BFBFS)
2-1 1 --- 22 Bertoia,R grounded out to the mound (CSBBX)
2-1 2 --- 12 Ramos flied out to right (FFBX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Angels batting
2-1 0 --- 10 Pearson popped out to right (BX)
2-1 1 --- 12 Wagner popped out to short (CBFX)
2-1 2 --- 12 Kluszewski flied out to right (CFFBFFFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Twins batting
2-1 0 --- 10 Versalles reached on an infield single to short (BX)
2-1 0 1-- 22 Green,L grounded out to short, Versalles to second (BCFBX)
2-1 1 -2- 10 Killebrew grounded out to short (BX)
2-1 2 -2- 01 Battey grounded out to second (FX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Angels batting
2-1 0 --- 12 Hunt,K grounded out to short (CBCFFX)
2-1 1 --- 32 Averill walked (BBSSFFBB)
2-1 1 1-- 10 Leek grounded into a double play, Versalles to Gardner,B
to Killebrew (BX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Twins batting
2-1 0 --- 21 Lemon lined a single to shallow left (BBFX)
2-1 0 1-- 01 Gardner,B lined a single up the middle, Lemon to second
(CX)
2-1 0 12- 12 Allison struck out (CBCS)
2-1 1 12- 12 Bertoia,R grounded into a double play, Aspromonte,K to
Hamlin to Kluszewski (BSFFFX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Angels batting
2-1 0 --- 31 Hamlin grounded out to third (BBBCX)
2-1 1 --- 00 Grba lined a double to left center (X)
2-1 1 -2- 00 Aspromonte,K grounded out to third (X)
2-1 2 -2- 00 Pearson reached on an infield single to third, Grba to
third (X)
2-1 2 1-3 12 Wagner popped out to right (CFBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Twins batting
2-1 0 --- 12 Ramos struck out (FCBS)
2-1 1 --- 00 Versalles lined out to first (X)
2-1 2 --- 00 Green,L grounded out to first (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Angels batting
2-1 0 --- 12 Kluszewski grounded out to first (CBSX)
2-1 1 --- 01 Hunt,K grounded out to short (SX)
2-1 2 --- 12 Averill homered deep down the left-field line (BSSX)
3-1 2 --- 12 Leek struck out (SSBFS)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Twins batting
3-1 0 --- 02 Killebrew lined a single to right center (CSX)
3-1 0 1-- 11 Battey grounded into a double play, Leek to Aspromonte,K
to Kluszewski (BCX)
3-1 2 --- 00 Lemon flied out to left (X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Angels batting
3-1 0 --- 32 Hamlin walked (CBCBBB)
3-1 0 1-- 01 Grba bunted for a single, Hamlin to second (FbXb)
3-1 0 12- 01 Aspromonte,K sacrifice bunted to first, Hamlin to third,
Grba to second (SbXb)
3-1 1 -23 20 Pearson flied out to center (BBX)
3-1 2 -23 32 Wagner grounded out to third (CBBSBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Twins batting
3-1 0 --- 32 Gardner,B struck out (BBCFBFFFS)
3-1 1 --- 02 Allison homered deep to left center (CCX)
3-2 1 --- 11 Bertoia,R grounded out to second (CBX)
Naragon pinch hitting for Ramos
3-2 2 --- 12 Naragon flied out to center (CCBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Angels batting
Palmquist,E now pitching
3-2 0 --- 22 Kluszewski grounded out to second (BFBFFFX)
3-2 1 --- 02 Hunt,K struck out (CFC)
3-2 2 --- 11 Averill homered deep to left center (FBX)
4-2 2 --- 02 Leek struck out (CSS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Twins batting
4-2 0 --- 11 Versalles doubled deep to left center (FBX)
4-2 0 -2- 01 Green,L grounded out to third, Versalles to third (CX)
4-2 1 --3 31 Killebrew walked (BFBBB)
Morgan,T now pitching
Rice now playing catcher
4-2 1 1-3 00 Battey grounded into a double play, Hamlin to
Aspromonte,K to Kluszewski (X)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Angels batting
4-2 0 --- 22 Hamlin grounded out to short (BFBCX)
4-2 1 --- 30 Rice walked (BBBB)
4-2 1 1-- 32 Aspromonte,K struck out (CBSBBS)
4-2 2 1-- 32 Pearson walked, Rice to second (FFBBFB>B)
Stobbs now pitching
Bilko pinch hitting for Wagner
4-2 2 12- 32 Bilko struck out (CBBBS>C)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Twins batting
Thomas,L now playing left field
4-2 0 --- 00 Lemon continues to bat after the third baseman Leek
dropped a foul popup for an error (XF)
4-2 0 --- 32 Lemon walked (XF.BBBCB)
Mincher pinch hitting for Gardner,B
Valdivielso pinch running for Lemon
4-2 0 1-- 10 Mincher flied out to left (BX)
4-2 1 1-- 10 Allison popped out to third (BX)
Dobbek pinch hitting for Bertoia,R
4-2 2 1-- 01 Dobbek popped out to second (CX)