8/5/1961, Min61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Twins 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 6 7 1 2 0 1961 Yankees 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 x 8 11 0 4 2 Twins AB R H BI AVG Yankees AB R H BI AVG Versalles ss 4 1 1 1 .264 Richardson 2b 4 0 1 1 .315 Green,L cf 4 1 1 0 .322 Boyer,C 3b 4 1 1 0 .230 Killebrew 1b 4 2 3 2 .273 Maris rf 4 1 1 1 .287 Allison rf 3 0 0 1 .272 Mantle cf 4 2 1 1 .364 Lemon lf 4 0 0 0 .207 Howard,E c 4 1 3 2 .391 McDevitt,D p 0 0 0 0 .000 Cerv,B lf 4 1 1 1 .273 Battey c 3 1 1 0 .279 Skowron 1b 4 2 2 2 .283 Lepcio,T 2b 4 0 0 0 .146 DeMaestri ss 4 0 0 0 .125 Tuttle,B 3b 3 1 0 0 .240 Coates p 2 0 1 0 .091 Kralick p 2 0 0 0 .102 Terry p 1 0 0 0 .200 Becquer,J ph 1 0 1 2 .258 35 8 11 8 Moore p 0 0 0 0 1.000 Altobelli lf 0 0 0 0 .500 32 6 7 6 Twins INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Kralick 6.0 8 5 4 0 3 100 68 3.72 Moore L 4-4 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 24 14 6.75 McDevitt,D 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 9 8 6.55 8.0 11 8 7 0 5 133 90 Yankees INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Coates W 8-9 7.0 7 6 6 3 3 98 55 3.22 Terry S 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 22 13 2.85 9.0 7 6 6 3 4 120 68 Min: Becquer,J batted for Kralick in the 7th Altobelli inserted at lf in the 8th E-Versalles. 2B-Green,L(17), Howard,E(15). 3B-Becquer,J(2). HR-Versalles(7), Killebrew 2(30), Maris(47), Mantle(36), Cerv,B(11), Skowron(21). RBI-Versalles(26), Killebrew 2(70), Allison(62), Becquer,J 2(12), Richardson(36), Maris(97), Mantle(86), Howard,E 2(64), Cerv,B(35), Skowron 2(69). K-Lepcio,T 4, Boyer,C, Maris, Howard,E, Skowron, Coates. BB-Allison, Battey, Tuttle,B. SH-Coates. PB-Battey. GWRBI: Maris Temperature: 67, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 11 MPH. Attendance: 24,980 Game Time: 2:14 8/5/1961, Min61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Twins 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 6 7 1 2 0 1961 Yankees 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 x 8 11 0 4 2 Twins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Versalles ss 1>4/L 63 HR 4/L Green,L cf 63 4>8 9 8>D Killebrew 1b HR S HR Terry 43.2-3 Allison rf 43 W.1-2 9 63.3-H Lemon lf 2>9 543/gdp 7>63 53 McDevitt,D p Battey c 8 5>W S 9>63 Lepcio,T 2b k k k k Tuttle,B 3b 3>9 63/gdp W.1-2 63 Kralick p 9 6>53 Becquer,J ph T.2-H;1-H Moore p Altobelli lf Yankees -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Richardson 2b 1>63 9 S.2-H 7>Moore 63 Boyer,C 3b k 3>S 63 9 Maris rf 63 9 5>k HR Mantle cf 2>e6.B-1 63.1-2 63 HR Howard,E c pb.1-2 S.2-H D k S.2-H Cerv,B lf 9 43 7 8>McDevitt,D HR Skowron 1b HR.1-H 4>S 6>13 k DeMaestri ss 4 5/fl 13 63 Coates p S 14/SH.1-2 k Terry p 43 Twins IN OUT ER Yankees IN OUT ER Kralick A1 C9 4 Coates A1 D2 6 W 8-9 Moore D1 D5 2 L 4-4 Terry D3 D8 0 S 1 McDevitt,D D6 D9 1 8/5/1961, Min61-NYA61, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Twins 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 6 7 1 2 0 1961 Yankees 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 x 8 11 0 4 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Twins batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Versalles lined out to second (X) 0-0 1 --- 32 Green,L grounded out to short (BBCBFX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Killebrew homered deep down the left-field line (X) 1-0 2 --- 12 Allison grounded out to second (BSSX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Yankees batting 1-0 0 --- 02 Richardson grounded out to short (CFX) 1-0 1 --- 12 Boyer,C struck out (BFFFFC) 1-0 2 --- 22 Maris grounded out to short (BCBSX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Twins batting 1-0 0 --- 11 Lemon flied out to right (BSX) 1-0 1 --- 00 Battey flied out to center (X) 1-0 2 --- 02 Lepcio,T struck out (SFC) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Yankees batting 1-0 0 --- 21 Mantle to first on an error by the shortstop Versalles (BBFX) 1-0 0 1-- 11 Battey allowed a passed ball, Mantle to second (FBB) 1-0 0 -2- 21 Howard,E lined a single up the middle, Mantle scored (FBB.X) 1-1 0 1-- 00 Cerv,B flied out to right (X) 1-1 1 1-- 12 Skowron homered to center, Howard,E scored (CFBX) 1-3 1 --- 02 DeMaestri popped out to second (CFFX) 1-3 2 --- 02 Coates grounded a single up the middle (CSFX) 1-3 2 1-- 20 Richardson flied out to right (BBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Twins batting 1-3 0 --- 21 Tuttle,B flied out to right (CBBX) 1-3 1 --- 11 Kralick flied out to right (CBX) 1-3 2 --- 21 Versalles grounded out to short (BCBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Yankees batting 1-3 0 --- 00 Boyer,C grounded a single up the middle (X) 1-3 0 1-- 22 Maris flied out to right (BBCSX) 1-3 1 1-- 11 Mantle grounded out to short, Boyer,C to second (SBX) 1-3 2 -2- 11 Howard,E grounded a single up the middle, Boyer,C scored (BSX) 1-4 2 1-- 01 Cerv,B grounded out to second (FX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Twins batting 1-4 0 --- 10 Green,L flied out to center (BX) 1-4 1 --- 12 Killebrew lined a single to shallow left (SBSX) 1-4 1 1-- 30 Allison walked, Killebrew to second (BBBB) 1-4 1 12- 32 Lemon grounded into a double play, Boyer,C to Richardson to Skowron (BBCBFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Yankees batting 1-4 0 --- 21 Skowron lined a single to shallow left (CBBX) 1-4 0 1-- 32 DeMaestri popped out to third (CSBFBBFX) 1-4 1 1-- 00 Coates sacrifice bunted to the mound, Skowron to second (Xb) 1-4 2 -2- 00 Richardson lined a single to right center, Skowron scored (X) 1-5 2 1-- 32 Boyer,C grounded out to short (BCCBFB>F>X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Twins batting 1-5 0 --- 30 Battey walked (BBBB) 1-5 0 1-- 32 Lepcio,T struck out (SBBFBS) 1-5 1 1-- 01 Tuttle,B grounded into a double play, DeMaestri to Skowron (CX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Yankees batting 1-5 0 --- 32 Maris struck out (BCBFBC) 1-5 1 --- 21 Mantle grounded out to short (BBFX) 1-5 2 --- 20 Howard,E doubled deep to left (BBX) 1-5 2 -2- 22 Cerv,B flied out to left (FFBBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Twins batting 1-5 0 --- 10 Kralick grounded out to third (BX) 1-5 1 --- 31 Versalles homered to center (CBBBX) 2-5 1 --- 01 Green,L flied out to right (FX) 2-5 2 --- 00 Killebrew homered deep to left center (X) 3-5 2 --- 00 Allison flied out to right (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Yankees batting 3-5 0 --- 12 Skowron grounded out to the mound (SBCX) 3-5 1 --- 00 DeMaestri grounded out to the mound (X) 3-5 2 --- 02 Coates struck out (SSS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Twins batting 3-5 0 --- 12 Lemon grounded out to short (CCBX) 3-5 1 --- 32 Battey grounded a single up the middle (CBBFBX) 3-5 1 1-- 02 Lepcio,T struck out (FCS) 3-5 2 1-- 31 Tuttle,B walked, Battey to second (BBFBB) Becquer,J pinch hitting for Kralick 3-5 2 12- 10 Becquer,J lined a triple to right center, Battey scored, Tuttle,B scored (BX) 5-5 2 --3 21 Versalles lined out to second (BSBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Yankees batting Moore now pitching 5-5 0 --- 21 Richardson grounded out to short (CBBX) 5-5 1 --- 12 Boyer,C flied out to right (FCBX) 5-5 2 --- 21 Maris homered deep down the right field line (BFBX) 5-6 2 --- 32 Mantle homered deep to left center (SBBSBFX) 5-7 2 --- 22 Howard,E struck out (BBFFS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Twins batting 5-7 0 --- 22 Green,L doubled deep to right center (BBSFX) Terry now pitching 5-7 0 -2- 11 Killebrew grounded out to second, Green,L to third (CBX) 5-7 1 --3 20 Allison grounded out to short, Green,L scored (BBX) 6-7 2 --- 22 Lemon grounded out to third (BBCSX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Yankees batting McDevitt,D now pitching Altobelli now playing left field 6-7 0 --- 01 Cerv,B homered deep to left center (FX) 6-8 0 --- 12 Skowron struck out (BCFC) 6-8 1 --- 00 DeMaestri grounded out to short (X) 6-8 2 --- 01 Terry grounded out to second (CX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Twins batting 6-8 0 --- 00 Battey grounded out to short (X) 6-8 1 --- 22 Lepcio,T struck out (FBBCFS) 6-8 2 --- 21 Tuttle,B grounded out to short (BCBX)