7/27/1961, Was61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Senators 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 5 2 4 1 1961 Twins 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 9 1 9 1 Senators AB R H BI AVG Twins AB R H BI AVG O'Connell 3b 4 0 0 0 .257 Versalles ss 5 0 0 0 .270 Keough cf 3 1 0 0 .257 Green,L cf 5 1 2 0 .316 Zipfel 1b 4 1 1 1 .167 Killebrew 1b 4 2 3 2 .268 Woodling rf 2 0 1 0 .327 Allison rf 4 0 1 0 .280 Hinton pr 1 1 0 0 .314 Lemon lf 4 1 2 1 .214 Green,G c 4 0 1 1 .290 Naragon c 4 0 1 0 .337 Johnson,B ss 4 0 1 0 .343 Valdivielso pr 0 0 0 0 .198 King lf 4 0 0 0 .235 Henry,R c 0 0 0 0 .185 Cottier,C 2b 3 0 1 0 .209 Lepcio,T 2b 3 0 0 0 .217 McClain p 3 0 0 0 .316 Tuttle,B 3b 4 0 0 0 .239 Sisler p 0 0 0 0 .000 Lee p 3 0 0 0 .045 32 3 5 2 Becquer,J ph 1 0 0 0 .230 37 4 9 3 Senators INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA McClain 8.2 8 3 3 2 3 132 88 6.93 Sisler BS 3, L 6-7 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 6 3 2.70 8.2 9 4 4 2 3 138 91 Twins INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Lee W 3-3 9.0 5 3 3 0 5 137 89 4.15 9.0 5 3 3 0 5 137 89 Was: Hinton ran for Woodling in the 6th Hinton moved to lf in the 6th King moved to rf in the 6th Min: Valdivielso ran for Naragon in the 8th Henry,R inserted at c in the 9th Becquer,J batted for Lee in the 9th E-O'Connell, Green,G, Versalles. 2B-Woodling(13), Green,L(15), Lemon(21). 3B-Zipfel(1). HR-Killebrew(25). RBI-Zipfel(1), Green,G(38), Killebrew 2(64), Lemon(38). K-O'Connell, Green,G, McClain 2, Hinton, Versalles, Lemon, Tuttle,B. BB-Killebrew, Lepcio,T. HBP-Keough, Woodling. HB-Lee 2. WP-McClain. GWRBI: Killebrew Gene Woodling was ejected from this game Temperature: 80, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 3 MPH. Attendance: 11,279 Game Time: 2:33 7/27/1961, Was61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Senators 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 5 2 4 1 1961 Twins 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 9 1 9 1 Senators -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ O'Connell 3b 1>8 3/L k 43 Keough cf 153 4>53 6>HBP 8>63 Zipfel 1b 7 6/L T.1-H 31 Woodling rf 2>31 D HBP Hinton pr k Green,G c 63 k S.3-H;1-3 9>43 Johnson,B ss S 5>e6.B-1 note 1 43 King lf 43 16/f.B-1 63 8 Cottier,C 2b 3>63 S.1-2 7>8 McClain p 31 k k Sisler p 1: 643/gdp.3-H Twins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Versalles ss 1>7 3>63 k 7 43 Green,L cf D 53 5>9 7>5 S Killebrew 1b 13.2-3 W S S Sisler HR.1-H Allison rf 7 7 S.1-3 54/f.B-1 Lemon lf 2>D 4>13 S.3-H;1-3 k Naragon c 6 e5.B-1 note 1 8>S Valdivielso pr Henry,R c Lepcio,T 2b 9.2-3 W.1-2 54/f 46/f.B-1 Tuttle,B 3b note 2 note 3 6>3/L 463/gdp Lee p 5/L note 4 7 Becquer,J ph 9>63 1: 16/f.1x2;B-1 2: k+wp.3-H;B-1 3: e2.2-3;1-2;B-1 4: 52/f.2-3;1-2;B-1 Senators IN OUT ER Twins IN OUT ER McClain A1 E2 3 Lee A1 D7 3 W 3-3 Sisler E3 E3 1 BS 3, L 6-7 7/27/1961, Was61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Senators 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 5 2 4 1 1961 Twins 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 9 1 9 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Senators batting 0-0 0 --- 10 O'Connell flied out to center (BX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Keough grounded out to the mound (CBBFX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Zipfel flied out to left (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Twins batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Versalles flied out to left (BSX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Green,L grounded a double down the third base line (BX) 0-0 1 -2- 01 Killebrew grounded out to the mound, Green,L to third (CX) 0-0 2 --3 00 Allison flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Senators batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Woodling grounded out to first (BX) 0-0 1 --- 21 Green,G grounded out to short (BBFX) 0-0 2 --- 10 Johnson,B lined a single to shallow left (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 00 King grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Twins batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Lemon doubled deep down the left-field line (BSX) 0-0 0 -2- 00 Naragon popped out to short (X) 0-0 1 -2- 00 Lepcio,T flied out to right, Lemon to third (X) 0-0 2 --3 22 Tuttle,B struck out, strike three was a wild pitch by McClain, Lemon scored, Tuttle,B to first (BCBCS) 0-1 2 1-- 02 Lee lined out to third (FCX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Senators batting 0-1 0 --- 21 Cottier,C grounded out to short (BCBX) 0-1 1 --- 12 McClain grounded out to first (CBCX) 0-1 2 --- 22 O'Connell lined out to first (CBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Twins batting 0-1 0 --- 11 Versalles grounded out to short (CBX) 0-1 1 --- 31 Green,L grounded out to third (BBBCX) 0-1 2 --- 31 Killebrew walked (BBBCB) 0-1 2 1-- 12 Allison lined out to left (SFBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Senators batting 0-1 0 --- 21 Keough grounded out to third (BFBX) 0-1 1 --- 02 Zipfel lined out to short (FSFX) 0-1 2 --- 21 Woodling doubled deep down the left-field line (FBBX) 0-1 2 -2- 22 Green,G struck out (CBCFFBC) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Twins batting 0-1 0 --- 10 Lemon grounded out to the mound (BX) 0-1 1 --- 00 Naragon to first on an error by the third baseman O'Connell (X) 0-1 1 1-- 32 Lepcio,T walked, Naragon to second (FBBFBB) 0-1 1 12- 01 Naragon to third, Lepcio,T to second, Tuttle,B to first on an error by the catcher Green,G (CX) 0-1 1 123 12 Lee grounded to third, forcing Naragon at home, Lepcio,T to third, Tuttle,B to second, Lee to first (CSBX) 0-1 2 123 22 Versalles struck out (FSBBFS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Senators batting 0-1 0 --- 10 Johnson,B to first on an error by the shortstop Versalles (BX) 0-1 0 1-- 22 King grounded to the mound, forcing Johnson,B at second, King to first (BCBFFX) 0-1 1 1-- 01 Cottier,C grounded a single between third and short, King to second (CX) 0-1 1 12- 32 McClain struck out (CBBBCC) 0-1 2 12- 32 O'Connell struck out (BFCFBB>F>F>F>S) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Twins batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Green,L flied out to right (X) 0-1 1 --- 01 Killebrew grounded a single between third and short (CX) 0-1 1 1-- 11 Allison grounded a single up the middle, Killebrew to third (BCX) 0-1 1 1-3 12 Lemon grounded a single between first and second, Killebrew scored, Allison to third (BCFFX) 0-2 1 1-3 00 Naragon grounded to the mound, forcing Lemon at second, Lemon out at second, Naragon to first (X) 0-2 2 1-3 20 Lepcio,T grounded to third, forcing Naragon at second (BBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Senators batting 0-2 0 --- 00 Keough was hit by a pitch (H) 0-2 0 1-- 12 Zipfel tripled deep to center, Keough scored (CSBFX) 1-2 0 --3 00 Woodling was hit by a pitch (H) Woodling was ejected Hinton pinch running for Woodling 1-2 0 1-3 11 Green,G lined a single to right center, Zipfel scored, Hinton to third (CBX) 2-2 0 1-3 01 Johnson,B grounded into a double play, Versalles to Lepcio,T to Killebrew, Hinton scored (FX) 3-2 2 --- 32 King grounded out to short (SFBFFBBFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Twins batting Hinton moved to left field King moved to right field 3-2 0 --- 11 Tuttle,B lined out to first (BFX) 3-2 1 --- 11 Lee flied out to left (BCX) 3-2 2 --- 11 Versalles lined out to left (BFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Senators batting 3-2 0 --- 32 Cottier,C flied out to center (BBFSBX) 3-2 1 --- 22 McClain struck out (CCBFFFBC) 3-2 2 --- 00 O'Connell grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Twins batting 3-2 0 --- 32 Green,L popped out to third (BCBFBFX) 3-2 1 --- 12 Killebrew lined a single down the left field line (BCFX) 3-2 1 1-- 01 Allison grounded to third, forcing Killebrew at second, Allison to first (CX) 3-2 2 1-- 32 Lemon struck out (BFBFB>F>F>F>S) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Senators batting 3-2 0 --- 21 Keough grounded out to short (FBBX) 3-2 1 --- 01 Zipfel grounded out to first (CX) 3-2 2 --- 22 Hinton struck out (BFBCS) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Twins batting 3-2 0 --- 12 Naragon lined a single to right center (FBFX) Valdivielso pinch running for Naragon 3-2 0 1-- 11 Lepcio,T grounded to second, forcing Valdivielso at second, Lepcio,T to first (BCX) 3-2 1 1-- 12 Tuttle,B grounded into a double play, Cottier,C to Johnson,B to Zipfel (SCBFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Senators batting Henry,R now playing catcher 3-2 0 --- 12 Green,G grounded out to second (BFFX) 3-2 1 --- 01 Johnson,B grounded out to second (CX) 3-2 2 --- 32 King lined out to center (CBCFBBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Twins batting Becquer,J pinch hitting for Lee 3-2 0 --- 01 Becquer,J grounded out to short (CX) 3-2 1 --- 32 Versalles grounded out to second (CFFFBBBX) 3-2 2 --- 22 Green,L lined a single up the middle (CBFBX) Sisler now pitching 3-2 2 1-- 32 Killebrew homered to left, Green,L scored (SBBBC>X)