9/14/1961, LAA61-Min61, game 1, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Angels 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 4 0 1961 Twins 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 x 6 10 2 5 2 Angels AB R H BI AVG Twins AB R H BI AVG Koppe,J ss 3 1 0 0 .269 Green,L cf 4 1 2 2 .308 Satriano 3b 3 0 1 0 .197 Martin,B 2b 4 0 1 0 .253 Pearson ph 1 0 0 0 .328 Killebrew 1b 3 1 1 2 .277 Leek 3b 0 0 0 0 .245 Allison rf 4 1 1 1 .261 Thomas,L 1b 3 0 0 1 .291 Battey c 4 0 0 0 .290 Wagner lf 4 0 0 0 .305 Lemon lf 4 1 1 0 .220 Thomas,G cf 3 1 0 0 .251 Tuttle,B 3b 4 1 1 1 .282 Hunt,K rf 4 0 2 1 .266 Versalles ss 4 1 2 0 .276 Rodgers,B c 3 0 0 0 .250 Lee p 2 0 1 0 .086 Bridges,R 2b 3 0 1 0 .230 33 6 10 6 Bowsfield p 1 0 0 0 .184 Kluszewski ph 1 0 0 0 .267 Fowler p 0 0 0 0 .222 29 2 4 2 Angels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Bowsfield L 9-12 6.0 9 5 5 1 5 96 66 4.14 Fowler 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 19 12 3.30 8.0 10 6 6 1 6 115 78 Twins INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Lee W 6-5 9.0 4 2 1 3 3 110 73 4.33 9.0 4 2 1 3 3 110 73 LAA: Kluszewski batted for Bowsfield in the 7th Pearson batted for Satriano in the 8th Leek inserted at 3b in the 8th E-Tuttle,B, Versalles. 2B-Hunt,K(25), Green,L(28), Martin,B(17). HR-Killebrew(46), Allison(27), Tuttle,B(5). RBI-Thomas,L(79), Hunt,K(101), Green,L 2(55), Killebrew 2(104), Allison(88), Tuttle,B(52). K-Wagner, Thomas,G, Hunt,K, Green,L, Allison, Lemon 2, Tuttle,B, Lee. BB-Koppe,J, Thomas,G, Bowsfield, Killebrew. SH-Lee. SF-Thomas,L. GWRBI: Killebrew Temperature: 66, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 17 MPH. Attendance: N/A Game Time: 1:51 9/14/1961, LAA61-Min61, game 1, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Angels 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 4 0 1961 Twins 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 x 6 10 2 5 2 Angels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Koppe,J ss 1>63 W 43.1-2 8>9 Satriano 3b S e5.1-3;B-1 6/L Pearson ph 63 Leek 3b Thomas,L 1b 63.1-2 note 1 6>43 43 Wagner lf 43 4>e6.B-1 k 9>53 Thomas,G cf 2>W 6 k 7 Hunt,K rf note 2 S.1-2 7>9 k Rodgers,B c 43 63/gdp 63 Bridges,R 2b 43 5>53 S Bowsfield p 3>8 W Kluszewski ph 63 Fowler p 1: 9/SF/dp.3-H;1x2(936) 2: D.1-H;Bx3(845) Twins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Green,L cf 1>8 D.3-H;2-H S k Martin,B 2b D 7 9 7>Fowler 7 Killebrew 1b W 3>9 HR.1-H 43 Allison rf 7.2-3 7 k HR Battey c 7 9 6>53 7 Lemon lf 2>S 4>k k 8>9 Tuttle,B 3b 7 63 HR k Versalles ss S.1-2 6 S 3/g Lee p note 1 5>k S.1-3 1: 24/SH.2-3;1-2 Angels IN OUT ER Twins IN OUT ER Bowsfield A1 D1 5 L 9-12 Lee A1 D6 1 W 6-5 Fowler D2 D8 1 9/14/1961, LAA61-Min61, game 1, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Angels 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 4 0 1961 Twins 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 x 6 10 2 5 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Angels batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Koppe,J grounded out to short (CX) 0-0 1 --- 21 Satriano lined a single to left center (CBBX) 0-0 1 1-- 20 Thomas,L grounded out to short, Satriano to second (BBX) 0-0 2 -2- 21 Wagner grounded out to second (BCBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Twins batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Green,L flied out to center (BCFX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Martin,B lined a double down the third base line (CBX) 0-0 1 -2- 31 Killebrew walked (FBBBB) 0-0 1 12- 22 Allison flied out to left, Martin,B to third (SSBBX) 0-0 2 1-3 01 Battey lined out to left (CX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Angels batting 0-0 0 --- 30 Thomas,G walked (BBBB) 0-0 0 1-- 22 Hunt,K lined a double to right center, Thomas,G scored, Hunt,K out at third (BCCBFX) 1-0 1 --- 00 Rodgers,B grounded out to second (X) 1-0 2 --- 12 Bridges,R grounded out to second (BCSX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Twins batting 1-0 0 --- 12 Lemon grounded a single to left (BCCX) 1-0 0 1-- 11 Tuttle,B flied out to left (CBX) 1-0 1 1-- 22 Versalles reached on an infield single to second, Lemon to second (BFSBX) 1-0 1 12- 00 Lee sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Lemon to third, Versalles to second (Xb) 1-0 2 -23 10 Green,L doubled deep to left, Lemon scored, Versalles scored (BX) 1-2 2 -2- 11 Martin,B popped out to left (BCX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Angels batting 1-2 0 --- 10 Bowsfield flied out to center (BX) 1-2 1 --- 30 Koppe,J walked (BBBB) 1-2 1 1-- 10 Koppe,J to third, Satriano to first on an error by the third baseman Tuttle,B (BX) 1-2 1 1-3 00 Thomas,L flied out into a double play, Allison to Killebrew to Versalles, Koppe,J scored, Satriano out at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Twins batting 2-2 0 --- 32 Killebrew flied out to right (CBBSBX) 2-2 1 --- 10 Allison lined out to left (BX) 2-2 2 --- 00 Battey flied out to right (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Angels batting 2-2 0 --- 10 Wagner to first on an error by the shortstop Versalles (BX) 2-2 0 1-- 01 Thomas,G popped out to short (CX) 2-2 1 1-- 11 Hunt,K grounded a single between third and short, Wagner to second (BCX) 2-2 1 12- 12 Rodgers,B grounded into a double play, Versalles to Killebrew (CCBFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Twins batting 2-2 0 --- 32 Lemon struck out (BFBSBS) 2-2 1 --- 02 Tuttle,B grounded out to short (SCX) 2-2 2 --- 00 Versalles popped out to short (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Angels batting 2-2 0 --- 11 Bridges,R grounded out to third (BFX) 2-2 1 --- 31 Bowsfield walked (BBBCB) 2-2 1 1-- 12 Koppe,J grounded out to second, Bowsfield to second (BFFX) 2-2 2 -2- 01 Satriano lined out to short (CX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Twins batting 2-2 0 --- 02 Lee struck out (SSC) 2-2 1 --- 01 Green,L grounded a single between third and short (CX) 2-2 1 1-- 02 Martin,B flied out to right (CSFX) 2-2 2 1-- 10 Killebrew homered deep to left, Green,L scored (BX) 2-4 2 --- 12 Allison struck out (CCFBC) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Angels batting 2-4 0 --- 00 Thomas,L grounded out to second (X) 2-4 1 --- 02 Wagner struck out (CFFFS) 2-4 2 --- 22 Thomas,G struck out (SBCBS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Twins batting 2-4 0 --- 01 Battey grounded out to third (CX) 2-4 1 --- 02 Lemon struck out (FCS) 2-4 2 --- 22 Tuttle,B homered deep to left (FBSBFX) 2-5 2 --- 00 Versalles lined a single to shallow left (X) 2-5 2 1-- 32 Lee lined a single between first and second, Versalles to third (CBBBS>X) 2-5 2 1-3 22 Green,L struck out (BCBCFS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Angels batting 2-5 0 --- 12 Hunt,K flied out to right (CSBX) 2-5 1 --- 02 Rodgers,B grounded out to short (SFX) 2-5 2 --- 00 Bridges,R lined a single to shallow left (X) Kluszewski pinch hitting for Bowsfield 2-5 2 1-- 02 Kluszewski grounded out to short (FFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Twins batting Fowler now pitching 2-5 0 --- 00 Martin,B flied out to left (X) 2-5 1 --- 11 Killebrew grounded out to second (CBX) 2-5 2 --- 20 Allison homered deep down the left-field line (BBX) 2-6 2 --- 20 Battey flied out to left (BBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Angels batting 2-6 0 --- 12 Koppe,J flied out to right (CFBX) Pearson pinch hitting for Satriano 2-6 1 --- 21 Pearson grounded out to short (CBBX) 2-6 2 --- 32 Thomas,L grounded out to second (BCBBCFFFFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Twins batting Leek now playing third base 2-6 0 --- 01 Lemon flied out to right (SX) 2-6 1 --- 22 Tuttle,B struck out (FBFBC) 2-6 2 --- 01 Versalles grounded out to first (SX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Angels batting 2-6 0 --- 00 Wagner grounded out to third (X) 2-6 1 --- 01 Thomas,G flied out to left (CX) 2-6 2 --- 02 Hunt,K struck out (SCFC)