8/7/1961, Min61-Bos61, game 1, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Twins 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 0 7 10 2 6 1 1961 Red Sox 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 3 x 9 11 0 5 1 Twins AB R H BI AVG Red Sox AB R H BI AVG Versalles ss 4 0 0 0 .273 Schilling 2b 5 0 0 1 .268 Green,L cf 5 1 3 0 .324 Geiger cf 4 1 1 0 .247 Killebrew 1b 4 1 0 0 .273 Yastrzemski lf 4 1 1 0 .267 Allison rf 5 2 2 3 .269 Wertz,V 1b 2 1 1 3 .284 Lemon lf 2 1 1 0 .208 Jensen ph 1 0 0 0 .281 Battey c 4 1 2 2 .281 Malzone 3b 3 2 1 1 .273 Lepcio,T 2b 3 1 0 1 .141 Nixon c 3 1 1 0 .247 Tuttle,B 3b 4 0 2 0 .254 Pagliaroni ph 1 1 1 0 .256 Lee p 2 0 0 0 .037 Hardy rf 4 2 2 0 .283 Pleis p 0 0 0 0 .500 Runnels 1b 0 0 0 0 .346 Becquer,J ph 0 0 0 0 .265 Buddin ss 3 0 0 0 .243 Rollins ph 1 0 0 1 .313 Delock p 3 0 2 2 .089 Stobbs p 1 0 0 0 .091 Earley p 0 0 0 0 1.000 McDevitt,D p 0 0 0 0 .000 Fornieles p 0 0 0 0 .067 35 7 10 7 Green,P ph 1 0 1 1 .355 Muffett p 0 0 0 0 .323 34 9 11 8 Twins INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Lee 5.0 8 6 5 2 6 84 49 4.67 Pleis 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 12 8 6.68 Stobbs L 2-6 1.1 2 3 3 1 0 24 13 9.37 McDevitt,D 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 12 6 6.43 8.0 11 9 8 4 7 132 76 Red Sox INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Delock 6.1 7 4 4 2 4 95 57 4.38 Earley BS 2 1.0 2 3 3 3 1 39 20 3.67 Fornieles W 8-5 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 8 6 4.59 Muffett S 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 4.96 9.0 10 7 7 5 6 149 88 Min: Becquer,J batted for Pleis in the 7th Rollins batted for Becquer,J in the 7th Bos: Jensen batted for Wertz,V in the 8th Pagliaroni batted for Nixon in the 8th Green,P batted for Fornieles in the 8th Jensen moved to rf in the 9th Pagliaroni moved to c in the 9th Runnels inserted at 1b in the 9th E-Green,L, Killebrew. 2B-Green,L(19), Allison(14), Tuttle,B(11). HR-Allison(19), Battey(11), Wertz,V(18), Malzone(11). RBI-Allison 3(68), Battey 2(45), Lepcio,T(16), Rollins(1), Schilling(52), Wertz,V 3(66), Malzone(53), Delock 2(2), Green,P(27). SB-Green,L(16), Lemon(1), Geiger(14). CS-Versalles. K-Versalles 2, Killebrew 2, Lemon, Lepcio,T, Schilling, Yastrzemski 2, Wertz,V, Nixon, Hardy, Buddin. BB-Versalles, Killebrew, Lemon 2, Lepcio,T, Geiger, Wertz,V, Malzone, Buddin. PB-Battey. GWRBI: Green,P Temperature: 84, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 16 MPH. Attendance: N/A Game Time: 2:57 8/7/1961, Min61-Bos61, game 1, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Twins 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 0 7 10 2 6 1 1961 Red Sox 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 3 x 9 11 0 5 1 Twins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Versalles ss 1>43 W 6>7 k k Green,L cf S CS2(26) 6/L 8>S 9>Muffett 4>D 7 Killebrew 1b SB2 k k W.1-2 3/g 43.2-3 Allison rf 53 53 7>D HR.2-H;1-H 2/fl Lemon lf 2>W k S.2-3 W Battey c 643/gdp 5>HR S.3-H;1-3 4 Lepcio,T 2b 6/L k note 1 SB2 W Tuttle,B 3b 3>63 43 D.1-3 Fornieles S.2-3;1-2 Lee p 13 53 Pleis p Becquer,J ph Earley Rollins ph note 2 Stobbs p 6 McDevitt,D p 1: 64/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 2: 3/g.3-H;2-3 Red Sox -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Schilling 2b 1>63 3>k 64/f 7>Stobbs note 1 7 Geiger cf S 13 6>W 4/L 7 Yastrzemski lf k k SB2 63 S.2-3 Wertz,V 1b k 4>W HR.3-H;1-H Jensen ph 8>63 Malzone 3b 2>63 643/gdp HR W Nixon c S 5/fl Pleis k Pagliaroni ph S.1-2 Hardy rf S.1-2 5>k 13 note 2 Runnels 1b Buddin ss pb.2-3;1-2 7 e3.B-1 McDevitt,D k W Delock p note 3 S 8 Earley p Fornieles p Green,P ph note 4 Muffett p 1: 163.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(e8) 3: S.3-H;2-H;Bx2(936) 4: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 Twins IN OUT ER Red Sox IN OUT ER Lee A1 C5 5 Delock A1 C8 4 Pleis C6 C9 0 Earley C9 D7 3 BS 2 Stobbs D1 D7 3 L 2-6 Fornieles D8 E1 0 W 8-5 McDevitt,D D8 E2 0 Muffett E2 E4 0 S 2 8/7/1961, Min61-Bos61, game 1, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Twins 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 0 7 10 2 6 1 1961 Red Sox 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 3 x 9 11 0 5 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Twins batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Versalles grounded out to second (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Green,L lined a single to left center (X) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Green,L stole second (B>B) 0-0 1 -2- 30 Killebrew grounded out to second, Green,L to third (B>B.BX) 0-0 2 --3 31 Allison grounded out to third (BBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Red Sox batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Schilling grounded out to short (CBFBBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Geiger lined a single to right center (X) 0-0 1 1-- 32 Yastrzemski struck out (BBCCBS) 0-0 2 1-- 32 Wertz,V struck out (CBCBB>C) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Twins batting 0-0 0 --- 30 Lemon walked (BBBB) 0-0 0 1-- 01 Battey grounded into a double play, Buddin to Schilling to Wertz,V (CX) 0-0 2 --- 12 Lepcio,T lined out to short (FBFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Red Sox batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Malzone grounded out to short (FBFX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Nixon lined a single to left center (BCCBX) 0-0 1 1-- 01 Hardy grounded a single up the middle, Nixon to second (CX) 0-0 1 12- 12 Battey allowed a passed ball, Nixon to third, Hardy to second (CFBB) 0-0 1 -23 22 Buddin struck out (CFBB.C) 0-0 2 -23 11 Delock lined a single to shallow right, Nixon scored, Hardy scored, Delock out at second (CBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Twins batting 0-2 0 --- 00 Tuttle,B grounded out to short (X) 0-2 1 --- 11 Lee grounded out to the mound (CBX) 0-2 2 --- 30 Versalles walked (BBBB) 0-2 2 1-- 00 Versalles was caught stealing second (>C) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Red Sox batting 0-2 0 --- 22 Schilling struck out (FBBFC) 0-2 1 --- 10 Geiger grounded out to the mound (BX) 0-2 2 --- 02 Yastrzemski struck out (CFS) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Twins batting 0-2 0 --- 00 Green,L lined a double to left center (X) 0-2 0 -2- 22 Killebrew struck out (CBBFFFFC) 0-2 1 -2- 20 Allison grounded out to third (BBX) 0-2 2 -2- 22 Lemon struck out (BSBFS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Red Sox batting 0-2 0 --- 30 Wertz,V walked (BBBB) 0-2 0 1-- 12 Malzone grounded into a double play, Versalles to Lepcio,T to Killebrew (CFBX) 0-2 2 --- 20 Nixon popped out to third (BBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Twins batting 0-2 0 --- 00 Battey homered deep to left (X) 1-2 0 --- 12 Lepcio,T struck out (BCCS) 1-2 1 --- 32 Tuttle,B grounded out to second (BBCFBFFX) 1-2 2 --- 00 Lee grounded out to third (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Red Sox batting 1-2 0 --- 32 Hardy struck out (BCFBBC) 1-2 1 --- 00 Buddin flied out to left (X) 1-2 2 --- 00 Delock grounded a single between first and second (X) 1-2 2 1-- 11 Schilling grounded to short, forcing Delock at second (BFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Twins batting 1-2 0 --- 12 Versalles flied out to left (SSFBX) 1-2 1 --- 12 Green,L lined out to short (FFBX) 1-2 2 --- 32 Killebrew struck out (BBBCCS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Red Sox batting 1-2 0 --- 32 Geiger walked (FBSBBFB) 1-2 0 1-- 00 Geiger stole second (>B) 1-2 0 -2- 10 Yastrzemski lined a single to center, Geiger to third (>B.X) 1-2 0 1-3 01 Wertz,V homered deep to left center, Geiger scored, Yastrzemski scored (CX) 1-5 0 --- 11 Malzone homered deep to left (BCX) Pleis now pitching 1-6 0 --- 02 Nixon struck out (FFC) 1-6 1 --- 00 Hardy grounded out to the mound (X) 1-6 2 --- 21 Buddin to first on an error by the first baseman Killebrew (BCBX) 1-6 2 1-- 21 Delock flied out to center (FBBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Twins batting 1-6 0 --- 10 Allison doubled deep to right center (BX) 1-6 0 -2- 11 Lemon lined a single to shallow center, Allison to third (BFX) 1-6 0 1-3 00 Battey lined a single to right center, Allison scored, Lemon to third (X) 2-6 0 1-3 11 Lepcio,T grounded to short, forcing Battey at second, Lemon scored, Battey out at second, Lepcio,T to first (BFX) 3-6 1 1-- 32 Tuttle,B doubled deep to left center, Lepcio,T to third (CBFFBFBX) Becquer,J pinch hitting for Pleis Earley now pitching Rollins pinch hitting for Becquer,J 3-6 1 -23 01 Rollins grounded out to first, Lepcio,T scored, Tuttle,B to third (FX) 4-6 2 --3 22 Versalles struck out (BCCFBC) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Red Sox batting Stobbs now pitching 4-6 0 --- 01 Schilling flied out to left (FX) 4-6 1 --- 11 Geiger lined out to second (BCX) 4-6 2 --- 22 Yastrzemski grounded out to short (BCBCFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Twins batting 4-6 0 --- 01 Green,L lined a single to shallow left (CX) 4-6 0 1-- 31 Killebrew walked, Green,L to second (BCBBB) 4-6 0 12- 31 Allison homered deep down the left-field line, Green,L scored, Killebrew scored (BSBBX) 7-6 0 --- 32 Lemon walked (BCBBSFFB) 7-6 0 1-- 22 Battey popped out to second (BBCFX) 7-6 1 1-- 10 Lemon stole second (B>C) 7-6 1 -2- 32 Lepcio,T walked (B>C.CBBB) Fornieles now pitching 7-6 1 12- 00 Tuttle,B lined a single to center, Lemon to third, Lepcio,T to second (X) 7-6 1 123 01 Stobbs popped out to short (CX) 7-6 2 123 22 Versalles struck out (BSBFS) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Red Sox batting Jensen pinch hitting for Wertz,V 7-6 0 --- 22 Jensen grounded out to short (BBCCX) 7-6 1 --- 30 Malzone walked (BBBB) Pagliaroni pinch hitting for Nixon 7-6 1 1-- 20 Pagliaroni grounded a single up the middle, Malzone to second (BBX) 7-6 1 12- 00 Hardy lined a single to shallow center, Malzone scored, Pagliaroni to third, Hardy to second on an error by the center fielder Green,L (X) McDevitt,D now pitching 7-7 1 -23 30 Buddin walked (BBBB) Green,P pinch hitting for Fornieles 7-7 1 123 01 Green,P lined a single to right, Pagliaroni scored, Hardy to third, Buddin to second (SX) 7-8 1 123 22 Schilling grounded out to the mound, Hardy scored, Buddin to third, Green,P to second (CBFBX) 7-9 2 -23 00 Geiger flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Twins batting Jensen moved to right field Pagliaroni moved to catcher Runnels now playing first base Muffett now pitching 7-9 0 --- 21 Green,L flied out to left (FBBX) 7-9 1 --- 01 Killebrew grounded out to first (CX) 7-9 2 --- 00 Allison popped out to the catcher (X)