5/15/1961, Min61-ChA61, Comiskey Park 
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Twins             0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  1     3  7  1     6  2
1961 White Sox         0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0     1  5  0     6  0
 
Twins                AB  R  H BI   AVG    White Sox            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Versalles         ss  4  0  2  0  .194    Aparicio          ss  3  0  0  0  .245
Green,L           cf  4  0  1  0  .299     Lown             p   0  0  0  0  .000
Killebrew         1b  4  0  0  0  .270     Robinson,Fl      ph  1  0  0  0  .152
Battey            c   3  1  0  0  .326     Kemmerer         p   0  0  0  0  .000
Lemon             lf  4  0  1  0  .221    Fox,N             2b  4  0  1  0  .252
Allison           rf  3  2  1  0  .243    Minoso            lf  3  1  1  1  .266
Gardner,B         2b  3  0  1  1  .191    Sievers           1b  4  0  1  0  .316
 Valo,E           ph  1  0  0  0  .077     Lepcio,T         pr  0  0  0  0  .000
 Valdivielso      2b  0  0  0  0  .176    Landis            cf  4  0  1  0  .214
Bertoia,R         3b  4  0  1  2  .300    Smith,A           rf  3  0  0  0  .203
Pascual           p   4  0  0  0  .000    Martin,JC         3b  3  0  0  0  .244
 Moore            p   0  0  0  0  .000    Lollar            c   2  0  1  0  .158
                     34  3  7  3          McLish            p   1  0  0  0  .200
                                           Covington,W      ph  1  0  0  0  .280
                                           Esposito         pr  1  0  0  0  .333
                                                               30  1  5  1
 
Twins                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Pascual          W 1-5           8.1  5  1  1  2  2 113  70  4.86
Moore            S 4             0.2  0  0  0  1  1  16   7  3.45
                                 9.0  5  1  1  3  3 129  77 
 
White Sox                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
McLish           L 2-2           6.0  5  2  2  2  4 109  65  3.65
Lown                             2.0  0  0  0  0  1  31  21  4.74
Kemmerer                         1.0  2  1  1  0  1  24  13  3.48
                                 9.0  7  3  3  2  6 164  99 
 
Min: Valo,E batted for Gardner,B in the 9th
     Valdivielso inserted at 2b in the 9th
ChA: Covington,W batted for McLish in the 6th
     Esposito ran for Covington,W in the 6th
     Esposito moved to ss in the 7th
     Robinson,Fl batted for Lown in the 8th
     Lepcio,T ran for Sievers in the 9th
 
E-Bertoia,R. 2B-Allison(3), Sievers(2). HR-Minoso(5). RBI-Gardner,B(12), 
Bertoia,R 2(14), Minoso(12). SB-Green,L(5). K-Killebrew 4, Lemon, Allison, 
Sievers, Landis, McLish. BB-Battey, Allison, Minoso, Smith,A, Martin,JC. 
SH-Lollar. WP-McLish. 
GWRBI: Gardner,B
Temperature: 65, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: in from left at 16 MPH.
Attendance: 8,584
Game Time: 2:34
5/15/1961, Min61-ChA61, Comiskey Park 
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Twins             0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  1     3  7  1     6  2
1961 White Sox         0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0     1  5  0     6  0
 
 
Twins                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Versalles         ss 1>S            S          5>8            43                     
Green,L           cf   54/f.B-1     53.1-2       S          8>63                     
Killebrew         1b   k            k            SB2          k                      
                                                 k                                   
Battey            c    8          4>W            9            8                      
Lemon             lf 2>S            8          6>43         9>Kemmerer               
                                                              k                      
Allison           rf   k            wp.1-2       7            D                      
                                    W                                                
Gardner,B         2b   7            S.2-H;1-3    8                                   
 Valo,E           ph                                          63                     
 Valdivielso      2b                                                                 
Bertoia,R         3b   8            43.3-H;1-2 7>Lown         S.2-H                  
                                                 4                                   
Pascual           p  3>7            5/fl         7            64/f                   
 Moore            p                                                                  
 
 
White Sox            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Aparicio          ss 1>43         4>8            2/fl                                
 Lown             p                                                                  
 Robinson,Fl      ph                                          3/L                    
 Kemmerer         p                                                                  
Fox,N             2b   63           S            43         9>7                      
Minoso            lf   63           46/f.B-1   7>HR           W                      
Sievers           1b 2>k            7            43           D.1-3                  
 Lepcio,T         pr                                                                 
Landis            cf   8          5>S            63           Moore                  
                                                              k                      
Smith,A           rf   7            543/gdp      6/L          W                      
Martin,JC         3b 3>W            9          8>e5.B-1       6                      
Lollar            c    643/gdp    6>S            3/SH.1-2                            
McLish            p    k                                                             
 Covington,W      ph                16/f.B-1                                         
 Esposito         pr                             53.2-3                              
 
 
Twins            IN OUT ER                  White Sox        IN OUT ER                  
Pascual          A1  D4  1 W 1-5            McLish           A1  C7  2 L 2-2            
Moore            D5  D7  0 S 4              Lown             C8  D4  0                  
                                            Kemmerer         D5  D9  1                  
5/15/1961, Min61-ChA61, Comiskey Park 
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Twins             0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  1     3  7  1     6  2
1961 White Sox         0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0     1  5  0     6  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Twins batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Versalles reached on an infield single to third (FBCFBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 12  Green,L grounded to third, forcing Versalles at second, 
                  Green,L to first (FCBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 32  Killebrew struck out (BCBFBFFS)
 0-0  2 1-- 20  Battey lined out to center (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, White Sox batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Aparicio grounded out to second (X)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Fox,N grounded out to short (X)
 0-0  2 --- 21  Minoso grounded out to short (FBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Twins batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Lemon lined a single to shallow left (CBFX)
 0-0  0 1-- 32  Allison struck out (BBFCBS)
 0-0  1 1-- 10  Gardner,B flied out to left (BX)
                Started raining
 0-0  2 1-- 11  Bertoia,R flied out to center (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, White Sox batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Sievers struck out (CSBS)
                Stopped raining
 0-0  1 --- 11  Landis lined out to center (CBX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Smith,A flied out to left (X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Twins batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Pascual lined out to left (CCX)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Versalles grounded a single up the middle (CBBBFX)
 0-0  1 1-- 22  Green,L grounded out to third, Versalles to second 
                  (CBCBFX)
 0-0  2 -2- 32  Killebrew struck out (CBSBFFBFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, White Sox batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Martin,JC walked (CBBBSB)
 0-0  0 1-- 10  Lollar grounded into a double play, Versalles to 
                  Gardner,B to Killebrew (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 12  McLish struck out (FCBFFS)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Twins batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Battey walked (BFCBBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Lemon flied out to center (CBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 10  McLish threw a wild pitch, Battey to second (BB)
 0-0  1 -2- 30  Allison walked (BB.BB)
 0-0  1 12- 00  Gardner,B lined a single down the right field line, 
                  Battey scored, Allison to third (X)
 1-0  1 1-3 32  Bertoia,R grounded out to second, Allison scored, 
                  Gardner,B to second (CCBBFBX)
 2-0  2 -2- 21  Pascual popped out to third (CBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, White Sox batting
 2-0  0 --- 10  Aparicio flied out to center (BX)
 2-0  1 --- 21  Fox,N lined a single down the right field line (BBCX)
 2-0  1 1-- 30  Minoso grounded to second, forcing Fox,N at second, 
                  Minoso to first (BBBX)
 2-0  2 1-- 11  Sievers flied out to left (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Twins batting
 2-0  0 --- 22  Versalles lined out to center (CBBSX)
 2-0  1 --- 01  Green,L lined a single down the left field line (CX)
 2-0  1 1-- 00  Green,L stole second (>B)
 2-0  1 -2- 12  Killebrew struck out (>B.CFS)
 2-0  2 -2- 10  Battey flied out to right (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, White Sox batting
 2-0  0 --- 22  Landis reached on an infield single to first (BBCCX)
 2-0  0 1-- 21  Smith,A grounded into a double play, Bertoia,R to 
                  Gardner,B to Killebrew (BBCX)
 2-0  2 --- 11  Martin,JC flied out to right (SBX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Twins batting
 2-0  0 --- 12  Lemon grounded out to second (BSFX)
 2-0  1 --- 20  Allison flied out to left (BBX)
 2-0  2 --- 12  Gardner,B flied out to center (CBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, White Sox batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Lollar lined a single to shallow left (X)
                Covington,W pinch hitting for McLish
 2-0  0 1-- 02  Covington,W grounded to the mound, forcing Lollar at 
                  second, Covington,W to first (SFX)
                Esposito pinch running for Covington,W
 2-0  1 1-- 31  Aparicio popped out to the catcher (BBFBX)
 2-0  2 1-- 02  Fox,N grounded out to second (FFX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Twins batting
                Lown now pitching
                Esposito moved to shortstop
 2-0  0 --- 12  Bertoia,R popped out to second (FSBFX)
 2-0  1 --- 01  Pascual flied out to left (CX)
 2-0  2 --- 32  Versalles grounded out to second (BCFFBBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, White Sox batting
 2-0  0 --- 01  Minoso homered deep down the left-field line (CX)
 2-1  0 --- 22  Sievers grounded out to second (BCBCX)
 2-1  1 --- 00  Landis grounded out to short (X)
 2-1  2 --- 32  Smith,A lined out to short (CSBBBFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Twins batting
 2-1  0 --- 11  Green,L grounded out to short (FBX)
 2-1  1 --- 22  Killebrew struck out (SBCBS)
 2-1  2 --- 32  Battey flied out to center (FSBFFBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, White Sox batting
 2-1  0 --- 21  Martin,JC to first on an error by the third baseman 
                  Bertoia,R (BBFX)
 2-1  0 1-- 01  Lollar sacrifice bunted to first, Martin,JC to second 
                  (FbXb)
 2-1  1 -2- 01  Esposito grounded out to third, Martin,JC to third (CX)
                Robinson,Fl pinch hitting for Lown
 2-1  2 --3 32  Robinson,Fl lined out to first (BBFFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Twins batting
                Kemmerer now pitching
 2-1  0 --- 32  Lemon struck out (CBBBCS)
 2-1  1 --- 32  Allison grounded a double down the first base line 
                  (FBSBFFBX)
                Valo,E pinch hitting for Gardner,B
 2-1  1 -2- 21  Valo,E grounded out to short (BBCX)
 2-1  2 -2- 31  Bertoia,R grounded a single up the middle, Allison scored 
                  (CBBBX)
 3-1  2 1-- 00  Pascual grounded to short, forcing Bertoia,R at second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, White Sox batting
                Valdivielso now playing second base
 3-1  0 --- 32  Fox,N flied out to left (BCSFBFFFBFX)
 3-1  1 --- 30  Minoso walked (BBBB)
 3-1  1 1-- 11  Sievers doubled deep to right center, Minoso to third 
                  (BCX)
                Started raining
                Moore now pitching
 3-1  1 -23 32  Landis struck out (BBSSBS)
 3-1  2 -23 31  Smith,A walked (BBCBB)
                Lepcio,T pinch running for Sievers
 3-1  2 123 22  Martin,JC popped out to short (FBSBX)