8/26/1961, Bal61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Orioles 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 6 11 0 10 3
1961 Twins 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 x 7 10 2 6 0
Orioles AB R H BI AVG Twins AB R H BI AVG
Robinson,B 3b 5 1 2 0 .299 Green,L cf 4 1 0 0 .317
Herzog lf 5 1 1 0 .317 Martin,B 2b 4 1 1 0 .255
Brandt cf 5 2 4 1 .303 Killebrew 1b 3 0 0 0 .274
Gentile 1b 3 1 2 3 .334 Altobelli lf 4 1 3 2 .242
Busby pr 0 0 0 0 .253 Allison rf 4 2 2 2 .270
Robinson,E rf 5 0 1 1 .240 Battey c 4 1 2 1 .309
Lau,C c 4 0 0 0 .207 Tuttle,B 3b 1 1 0 0 .291
Wilhelm p 0 0 0 0 .000 Versalles ss 3 0 2 2 .276
Williams,D ph 0 0 0 1 .201 Schroll p 3 0 0 0 .455
Adair ss 4 0 0 0 .236 Lee p 0 0 0 0 .033
Snyder,R ph 1 0 0 0 .303 McDevitt,D p 0 0 0 0 .000
Breeding 2b 3 0 0 0 .200 Moore p 0 0 0 0 .500
Throneberry,M ph 1 0 0 0 .237 30 7 10 7
Hansen ss 0 0 0 0 .236
Estrada p 1 0 0 0 .088
Hall p 1 0 0 0 .226
Philley ph 1 1 1 0 .295
Foiles c 1 0 0 0 .315
40 6 11 6
Orioles INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Estrada L 11-9 2.2 6 6 6 4 2 81 45 3.92
Hall 3.1 1 0 0 1 3 36 23 3.67
Wilhelm 2.0 3 1 1 2 0 32 18 3.04
8.0 10 7 7 7 5 149 86
Twins INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Schroll W 3-0 7.0 10 5 5 1 4 109 68 3.34
Lee H 4 1.1 1 1 0 0 0 12 9 4.70
McDevitt,D H 5 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 17 8 5.92
Moore S 11 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 6.75
9.0 11 6 5 2 5 140 86
Bal: Philley batted for Hall in the 7th
Foiles inserted at c in the 7th
Throneberry,M batted for Breeding in the 8th
Adair moved to 2b in the 8th
Hansen inserted at ss in the 8th
Williams,D batted for Wilhelm in the 9th
Busby ran for Gentile in the 9th
Snyder,R batted for Adair in the 9th
E-Martin,B, Killebrew. 2B-Robinson,B 2(34), Robinson,E(9), Altobelli 2(3),
Allison(17), Versalles(22). 3B-Gentile 2(5). HR-Allison(22). RBI-Brandt(80),
Gentile 3(95), Robinson,E(22), Williams,D(21), Altobelli 2(4), Allison 2(77),
Battey(61), Versalles 2(36). SB-Martin,B(3), Versalles(15). K-Herzog,
Robinson,E 2, Breeding, Hall, Killebrew, Allison, Versalles, Schroll 2.
BB-Gentile 2, Green,L, Killebrew, Tuttle,B 3, Versalles, Lee. HBP-Williams,D.
HB-McDevitt,D.
GWRBI: Versalles
Temperature: 83, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: right to left at 4 MPH,
Rain Delays: 83 minutes.
Attendance: 14,722
Game Time: 2:45
8/26/1961, Bal61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Orioles 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 6 11 0 10 3
1961 Twins 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 x 7 10 2 6 0
Orioles -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Robinson,B 3b 1>D D 5>8 8 9>7
Herzog lf S.2-3 7 9 k e4.B-1
Brandt cf S.3-H;1-2 3>53 S S.1-2 S.1-2
Gentile 1b 8 W T.1-H T.2-H;1-H McDevitt,D
W.2-3;1-2
Busby pr
Robinson,E rf note 1 k 4 D.3-H k
Lau,C c 4 13 6>8 43
Wilhelm p
Williams,D ph note 2
Adair ss 43 4>4 53 8>Lee Moore
8
Snyder,R ph 53
Breeding 2b 2>k 7 8
Throneberry,M ph 8
Hansen ss
Estrada p 8
Hall p k
Philley ph 7>S
Foiles c 3/g
1: e3.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: HBP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Twins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Green,L cf 1>W 13 4>53 7>Wilhelm 9
9
Martin,B 2b 7 3>S 53 6
Killebrew 1b 8 k 53 W
Altobelli lf D.1-H SB2 5>S 43
D.2-H
Allison rf 43 HR.2-H k 8>D
Battey c 2>S 143 643/gdp S.2-H
Tuttle,B 3b W.1-2 W 6>W 463/gdp
Versalles ss note 1 W.1-2 k S
Schroll p k Hall 643/gdp
k
Lee p SB2
W
McDevitt,D p
Moore p
1: D.2-H;1-H;Bx3(945)
Orioles IN OUT ER Twins IN OUT ER
Estrada A1 B8 6 L 11-9 Schroll A1 D6 5 W 3-0
Hall B9 C9 0 Lee D7 E3 0 H 4
Wilhelm D1 E1 1 McDevitt,D E4 E6 0 H 5
Moore E7 E7 0 S 11
8/26/1961, Bal61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Orioles 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 6 11 0 10 3
1961 Twins 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 x 7 10 2 6 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Orioles batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Robinson,B lined a double to right center (BFBFX)
0-0 0 -2- 01 Herzog reached on an infield single to short, Robinson,B
to third (CX)
0-0 0 1-3 11 Brandt lined a single between third and short, Robinson,B
scored, Herzog to second (FBX)
1-0 0 12- 32 Gentile flied out to center (FCBFBBX)
1-0 1 12- 21 Herzog to third, Brandt to second, Robinson,E to first on
an error by the first baseman Killebrew (BBFX)
1-0 1 123 12 Lau,C popped out to second (FFBX)
1-0 2 123 10 Adair grounded out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Twins batting
1-0 0 --- 30 Green,L walked (BBBB)
1-0 0 1-- 11 Martin,B flied out to left (BC>X)
1-0 1 1-- 12 Killebrew lined out to center (CFBFX)
1-0 2 1-- 11 Altobelli lined a double to left center, Green,L scored
(CBX)
1-1 2 -2- 12 Allison grounded out to second (CSFBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Orioles batting
1-1 0 --- 12 Breeding struck out (CBFS)
1-1 1 --- 00 Estrada flied out to center (X)
1-1 2 --- 00 Robinson,B lined a double to right center (X)
1-1 2 -2- 00 Herzog flied out to left (X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Twins batting
1-1 0 --- 01 Battey lined a single to shallow center (SX)
1-1 0 1-- 31 Tuttle,B walked, Battey to second (BBBCB)
1-1 0 12- 21 Versalles lined a double to right center, Battey scored,
Tuttle,B scored, Versalles out at third (CBBX)
1-3 1 --- 32 Schroll struck out (CCBBBFS)
1-3 2 --- 22 Green,L grounded out to the mound (FBBCFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Orioles batting
1-3 0 --- 00 Brandt grounded out to third (X)
1-3 1 --- 32 Gentile walked (CBBSBFB)
1-3 1 1-- 32 Robinson,E struck out (CBBFBS)
1-3 2 1-- 12 Lau,C grounded out to the mound (BFFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Twins batting
1-3 0 --- 10 Martin,B grounded a single up the middle (BX)
1-3 0 1-- 22 Killebrew struck out (BSBSFS)
1-3 1 1-- 00 Martin,B stole second (>C)
1-3 1 -2- 22 Altobelli doubled down the left field line and shallow,
Martin,B scored (>C.BSBX)
1-4 1 -2- 22 Allison homered deep to left, Altobelli scored (BSCFFBFFX)
1-6 1 --- 22 Battey grounded out to the mound (CBBFX)
1-6 2 --- 30 Tuttle,B walked (BBBB)
Started raining
1-6 2 1-- 32 Versalles walked, Tuttle,B to second (CSBBB>B)
Hall now pitching
1-6 2 12- 12 Schroll struck out (BCFS)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Orioles batting
1-6 0 --- 00 Adair popped out to second (X)
Stopped raining
1-6 1 --- 01 Breeding flied out to left (CX)
1-6 2 --- 32 Hall struck out (BBCCBS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Twins batting
1-6 0 --- 11 Green,L grounded out to third (CBX)
1-6 1 --- 02 Martin,B grounded out to third (CCX)
1-6 2 --- 10 Killebrew grounded out to third (BX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Orioles batting
1-6 0 --- 00 Robinson,B flied out to center (X)
1-6 1 --- 00 Herzog flied out to right (X)
1-6 2 --- 32 Brandt lined a single to right (BSFBBX)
1-6 2 1-- 21 Gentile lined a triple to left center, Brandt scored
(BSBX)
2-6 2 --3 20 Robinson,E popped out to second (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Twins batting
2-6 0 --- 12 Altobelli lined a single to right (CSBX)
2-6 0 1-- 12 Allison struck out (BCSS)
2-6 1 1-- 01 Battey grounded into a double play, Adair to Breeding to
Gentile (CX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Orioles batting
2-6 0 --- 20 Lau,C lined out to center (BBX)
2-6 1 --- 00 Adair grounded out to third (X)
2-6 2 --- 11 Breeding flied out to center (CBX)
Game delayed by rain for 83 minutes
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Twins batting
2-6 0 --- 31 Tuttle,B walked (BBBCB)
2-6 0 1-- 32 Versalles struck out (BSFBBS)
2-6 1 1-- 11 Schroll grounded into a double play, Adair to Breeding to
Gentile (BCX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Orioles batting
Philley pinch hitting for Hall
2-6 0 --- 21 Philley lined a single to shallow left (FBBX)
2-6 0 1-- 01 Robinson,B flied out to center (CX)
2-6 1 1-- 22 Herzog struck out (CBBSS)
2-6 2 1-- 21 Brandt lined a single to left, Philley to second (CBBX)
2-6 2 12- 21 Gentile tripled deep to right center, Philley scored,
Brandt scored (BBCX)
4-6 2 --3 02 Robinson,E doubled deep to left center, Gentile scored
(CSX)
5-6 2 -2- 12 Lau,C grounded out to second (BFFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Twins batting
Wilhelm now pitching
Foiles now playing catcher
5-6 0 --- 00 Green,L flied out to right (X)
5-6 1 --- 10 Martin,B popped out to short (BX)
5-6 2 --- 30 Killebrew walked (BBBB)
5-6 2 1-- 00 Altobelli grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Orioles batting
Lee now pitching
5-6 0 --- 10 Adair flied out to center (BX)
Throneberry,M pinch hitting for Breeding
5-6 1 --- 00 Throneberry,M flied out to center (X)
5-6 2 --- 02 Foiles grounded out to first (CFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Twins batting
Adair moved to second base
Hansen now playing shortstop
5-6 0 --- 22 Allison grounded a double down the third base line (BBFFX)
5-6 0 -2- 12 Battey lined a single to left center, Allison scored
(CBCFX)
5-7 0 1-- 11 Tuttle,B grounded into a double play, Adair to Hansen to
Gentile (SBX)
5-7 2 --- 11 Versalles reached on an infield single to second (FBX)
5-7 2 1-- 00 Versalles stole second (>B)
5-7 2 -2- 32 Lee walked (>B.SSBBB)
5-7 2 12- 01 Green,L flied out to right (CX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Orioles batting
5-7 0 --- 00 Robinson,B flied out to left (X)
5-7 1 --- 20 Herzog to first on an error by the second baseman
Martin,B (BBX)
5-7 1 1-- 01 Brandt lined a single to left, Herzog to second (FX)
McDevitt,D now pitching
5-7 1 12- 32 Gentile walked, Herzog to third, Brandt to second (BCBSBB)
5-7 1 123 32 Robinson,E struck out (CBSBFBS)
Williams,D pinch hitting for Wilhelm
Busby pinch running for Gentile
5-7 2 123 12 Williams,D was hit by a pitch, Herzog scored, Brandt to
third, Busby to second (CFBH)
Moore now pitching
Snyder,R pinch hitting for Adair
6-7 2 123 10 Snyder,R grounded out to third (BX)