9/23/1961, Was61-Min61, game 1, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Senators 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 6 1 8 2 1961 Twins 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 8 0 Senators AB R H BI AVG Twins AB R H BI AVG Klaus 3b 5 1 1 1 .185 Green,L cf 5 0 2 2 .303 Johnson,B ss 3 0 0 0 .269 Martin,B 2b 4 0 0 0 .250 Woodling rf 3 0 1 0 .315 Killebrew 1b 4 0 1 0 .277 Keough pr 1 0 0 0 .276 Allison rf 2 0 0 0 .259 King lf 4 1 1 0 .236 Battey c 2 0 1 0 .288 Zipfel 1b 4 1 1 2 .205 Lemon lf 3 0 0 0 .218 Sisler p 0 0 0 0 .000 Altobelli ph 1 0 0 0 .243 Retzer c 4 0 0 0 .211 Tuttle,B 3b 4 1 0 0 .273 Tasby cf 3 1 1 1 .266 Versalles ss 4 1 2 0 .277 Cottier,C 2b 2 0 1 0 .236 Ramos p 2 0 0 0 .121 Osteen,C p 3 0 0 0 .000 Dobbek ph 0 0 0 0 .143 Long 1b 0 0 0 0 .268 31 2 6 2 32 4 6 4 Senators INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Osteen,C W 1-0 7.0 5 2 1 2 5 105 66 2.45 Sisler S 12 2.0 1 0 0 3 1 41 21 3.13 9.0 6 2 1 5 6 146 87 Twins INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Ramos L 13-17 9.0 6 4 4 6 4 126 70 4.13 9.0 6 4 4 6 4 126 70 Was: Keough ran for Woodling in the 8th Keough moved to lf in the 8th King moved to rf in the 8th Long inserted at 1b in the 8th Min: Altobelli batted for Lemon in the 8th Altobelli moved to lf in the 9th Dobbek batted for Ramos in the 9th E-Zipfel. 3B-Cottier,C(2). HR-Klaus(8), Zipfel(6), Tasby(16). RBI-Klaus(29), Zipfel 2(22), Tasby(64), Green,L 2(59). SB-Green,L(23). K-King, Retzer, Tasby 2, Green,L, Martin,B 2, Killebrew, Allison, Ramos. BB-Johnson,B 2, Woodling, Tasby, Cottier,C, Long, Allison 2, Battey 2, Dobbek. SH-Cottier,C, Ramos. GWRBI: Zipfel Temperature: 58, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 13 MPH. Attendance: N/A Game Time: 2:21 9/23/1961, Was61-Min61, game 1, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Senators 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 6 1 8 2 1961 Twins 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 8 0 Senators -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Klaus 3b 1>3/fl 3>9 5>HR 5 9 Johnson,B ss 53 W 63 8>63 W.2-3;1-2 Woodling rf S 7 8 W Keough pr 13 King lf k S.1-2 4 46/f.B-1 Zipfel 1b 2>43 8 6>63 HR.1-H Sisler p Retzer c k 4>53 43 53 Tasby cf HR k k 9>W Cottier,C 2b T W 7>53 54/SH.1-2 Osteen,C p 7 6/f 63 Long 1b IW Twins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Green,L cf 1>k S.3-H;2-H S 8 9 Martin,B 2b k 7 SB2 8>Sisler 63 k Killebrew 1b 13 9 6>k S Allison rf 2>k 4>W 43 W.1-2 Battey c 63 S.1-2 W W.2-3;1-2 Lemon lf 43 8 7 Altobelli ph 463/gdp Tuttle,B 3b 3>e3.B-1 643/gdp 7>43 9>7 Versalles ss S.1-2 5>43 S 63 Ramos p note 1 7 k Dobbek ph W 1: 14/SH.2-3;1-2 Senators IN OUT ER Twins IN OUT ER Osteen,C A1 D1 1 W 1-0 Ramos A1 E3 4 L 13-17 Sisler D2 E1 0 S 12 9/23/1961, Was61-Min61, game 1, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1961 Senators 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 6 1 8 2 1961 Twins 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 8 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Senators batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Klaus popped out to first (SX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Johnson,B grounded out to third (BX) 0-0 2 --- 10 Woodling grounded a single up the middle (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 12 King struck out (FBFS) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Twins batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Green,L struck out (BBCBCS) 0-0 1 --- 02 Martin,B struck out (SCS) 0-0 2 --- 22 Killebrew grounded out to the mound (BBFSX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Senators batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Zipfel grounded out to second (FX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Retzer struck out (CFBFS) 0-0 2 --- 00 Tasby homered deep down the left-field line (X) 1-0 2 --- 00 Cottier,C lined a triple down the right field line (X) 1-0 2 --3 20 Osteen,C flied out to left (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Twins batting 1-0 0 --- 12 Allison struck out (CBCS) 1-0 1 --- 31 Battey grounded out to short (BBBCX) 1-0 2 --- 00 Lemon grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Senators batting 1-0 0 --- 21 Klaus flied out to right (CBBX) 1-0 1 --- 30 Johnson,B walked (BBBB) 1-0 1 1-- 11 Woodling flied out to left (BC>X) 1-0 2 1-- 11 King lined a single up the middle, Johnson,B to second (BFX) 1-0 2 12- 12 Zipfel flied out to center (BFCX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Twins batting 1-0 0 --- 22 Tuttle,B to first on an error by the first baseman Zipfel (CCFBFBX) 1-0 0 1-- 22 Versalles lined a single to shallow center, Tuttle,B to second (FFBFBX) 1-0 0 12- 01 Ramos sacrifice bunted to the mound, Tuttle,B to third, Versalles to second (CXb) 1-0 1 -23 00 Green,L grounded a single between first and second, Tuttle,B scored, Versalles scored (X) 1-2 1 1-- 01 Martin,B lined out to left (CX) 1-2 2 1-- 10 Killebrew flied out to right (BX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Senators batting 1-2 0 --- 02 Retzer grounded out to third (CFFX) 1-2 1 --- 12 Tasby struck out (SCBS) 1-2 2 --- 31 Cottier,C walked (BBBCB) 1-2 2 1-- 00 Osteen,C grounded to short, forcing Cottier,C at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Twins batting 1-2 0 --- 31 Allison walked (CBBBB) 1-2 0 1-- 21 Battey lined a single to shallow center, Allison to second (CBBX) 1-2 0 12- 10 Lemon lined out to center (BX) 1-2 1 12- 12 Tuttle,B grounded into a double play, Johnson,B to Cottier,C to Zipfel (CBFX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Senators batting 1-2 0 --- 21 Klaus homered deep down the right field line (BSBX) 2-2 0 --- 21 Johnson,B grounded out to short (BBCX) 2-2 1 --- 20 Woodling flied out to center (BBX) 2-2 2 --- 00 King popped out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Twins batting 2-2 0 --- 12 Versalles grounded out to second (CBSX) 2-2 1 --- 01 Ramos popped out to left (CX) 2-2 2 --- 22 Green,L grounded a single up the middle (BBCCX) 2-2 2 1-- 00 Green,L stole second (>C) 2-2 2 -2- 12 Martin,B grounded out to short (>C.BFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Senators batting 2-2 0 --- 01 Zipfel grounded out to short (FX) 2-2 1 --- 10 Retzer grounded out to second (BX) 2-2 2 --- 32 Tasby struck out (BFBFBS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Twins batting 2-2 0 --- 22 Killebrew struck out (BCSBS) 2-2 1 --- 00 Allison grounded out to second (X) 2-2 2 --- 32 Battey walked (BBCSBB) 2-2 2 1-- 21 Lemon flied out to left (FBBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Senators batting 2-2 0 --- 32 Cottier,C grounded out to third (CSBBBX) 2-2 1 --- 00 Osteen,C grounded out to short (X) 2-2 2 --- 02 Klaus popped out to third (SFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Twins batting 2-2 0 --- 11 Tuttle,B grounded out to second (CBX) 2-2 1 --- 11 Versalles reached on an infield single to third (CBX) 2-2 1 1-- 12 Ramos struck out (FbFbBS) 2-2 2 1-- 22 Green,L lined out to center (CFBBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Senators batting 2-2 0 --- 00 Johnson,B grounded out to short (X) 2-2 1 --- 31 Woodling walked (BBCBB) Keough pinch running for Woodling 2-2 1 1-- 10 King grounded to second, forcing Keough at second, King to first (BX) 2-2 2 1-- 10 Zipfel homered deep to right center, King scored (BX) 4-2 2 --- 11 Retzer grounded out to third (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Twins batting Keough moved to left field King moved to right field Sisler now pitching Long now playing first base 4-2 0 --- 22 Martin,B struck out (FBBSS) 4-2 1 --- 11 Killebrew lined a single between third and short (BSX) 4-2 1 1-- 32 Allison walked, Killebrew to second (CBCBBFB) 4-2 1 12- 32 Battey walked, Killebrew to third, Allison to second (FBBFBFB) Altobelli pinch hitting for Lemon 4-2 1 123 10 Altobelli grounded into a double play, Cottier,C to Johnson,B to Long (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Senators batting Altobelli moved to left field 4-2 0 --- 32 Tasby walked (SBSBFBB) 4-2 0 1-- 00 Cottier,C sacrifice bunted to third, Tasby to second (Xb) 4-2 1 -2- 30 Long was walked intentionally (IIII) 4-2 1 12- 21 Klaus popped out to right (BSBX) 4-2 2 12- 32 Johnson,B walked, Tasby to third, Long to second (SBBBS>B) 4-2 2 123 22 Keough grounded out to the mound (CCBBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Twins batting 4-2 0 --- 00 Tuttle,B flied out to left (X) 4-2 1 --- 20 Versalles grounded out to short (BBX) Dobbek pinch hitting for Ramos 4-2 2 --- 32 Dobbek walked (BFFFBBB) 4-2 2 1-- 22 Green,L flied out to right (BBFCFX)