9/30/1961, Det61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP
1961 Tigers 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 7 12 1 7 0
1961 Twins 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 5 10 2 9 4
Tigers AB R H BI AVG Twins AB R H BI AVG
Fernandez ss 4 1 1 0 .251 Green,L cf 5 2 3 1 .301
Bruton cf 5 1 1 0 .281 Martin,B 2b 4 1 1 0 .247
Morton rf 4 2 3 0 .275 Killebrew 1b 2 1 1 2 .281
McAuliffe ph 0 1 0 0 .276 Altobelli lf 5 0 2 1 .239
Cash 1b 0 0 0 0 .388 Stange p 0 0 0 0 .000
Colavito lf 2 2 1 2 .259 Pleis p 0 0 0 0 .500
Boros 3b 4 0 2 2 .229 Allison rf 5 0 0 0 .250
Wood,J 2b 5 0 3 3 .253 Naragon c 3 0 0 0 .336
Osborne 1b 4 0 0 0 .250 Lemon ph 1 0 0 0 .218
Kaline ph 1 0 0 0 .329 Henry,R c 1 0 0 0 .172
Freehan c 5 0 1 0 .200 Tuttle,B 3b 5 0 1 0 .274
Koplitz p 3 0 0 0 .000 Valdivielso ss 4 1 2 0 .212
Aguirre p 0 0 0 0 1.000 Becquer,J ph 1 0 0 0 .261
Fox,T p 0 0 0 0 .000 Kaat p 2 0 0 0 .313
37 7 12 7 Lee p 0 0 0 0 .083
Dobbek ph 1 0 0 0 .139
39 5 10 4
Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Koplitz 6.2 8 3 2 3 4 119 77 2.70
Aguirre 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 29 16 5.94
Fox,T BS 5, W 3-0 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 23 16 3.10
10.0 10 5 4 3 8 171 109
Twins INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Kaat 7.1 8 5 5 4 5 107 64 3.37
Lee 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 18 14 4.24
Stange L 0-1 0.0 3 2 2 1 0 17 8 4.97
Pleis 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 8 5 5.59
10.0 12 7 7 5 7 150 91
Det: McAuliffe batted for Morton in the 10th
Kaline batted for Osborne in the 10th
Cash inserted at 1b in the 10th
Kaline moved to rf in the 10th
Min: Lemon batted for Naragon in the 8th
Henry,R inserted at c in the 9th
Dobbek batted for Lee in the 9th
Dobbek moved to lf in the 10th
Becquer,J batted for Valdivielso in the 10th
E-Morton, Naragon, Lee. 2B-Morton 2(5), Martin,B(20), Valdivielso(6).
HR-Colavito(54), Killebrew(50). RBI-Colavito 2(158), Boros 2(53),
Wood,J 3(74), Green,L(63), Killebrew 2(114), Altobelli(15). K-Fernandez,
Bruton, Morton, Colavito, Osborne, Freehan 2, Killebrew, Altobelli,
Allison 2, Tuttle,B 2, Kaat, Lemon. BB-Fernandez, Colavito 3, McAuliffe,
Martin,B, Killebrew 2. SH-Boros, Aguirre, Kaat. SF-Killebrew. WP-Fox,T.
GWRBI: Colavito
Temperature: 55, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 15 MPH.
Attendance: 13,530
Game Time: 3:15
9/30/1961, Det61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Tigers 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 7 12 1 7 0
1961 Twins 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 5 10 2 9 4
Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fernandez ss 1>k W 43 8>S note 1
Bruton cf 31 9 6>53 S/b.1-2 k
Morton rf D 4>S D k 0>Stange
McAuliffe ph W
Cash 1b
Colavito lf k W.1-2 IW W.2-3;1-2 HR.1-H
Boros 3b 2>e2.B-1 note 2 53.2-3;1-2 note 3 S
Wood,J 2b 463/gdp S.3-H;2-H note 4 Lee S.1-2
note 5
Osborne 1b k 63/gdp 7>43 64/f Pleis
Kaline ph note 6
Freehan c 3>63 5>9 k 9>S k
Koplitz p 7 8 9
Aguirre p note 7
Fox,T p
1: 643/gdp.2-3 2: 34/SH.2-3;1-2 3: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 4: S.3-H;2xH(82)
5: 15/f.1-2;B-1 6: 4/ldp.2x2(4) 7: e1/SH.1-2;B-1
Twins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Green,L cf 1>S 3>8 9.2-3 note 1 S
Martin,B 2b W.1-2 53 7 53 D.1-3
Killebrew 1b k W 6>HR W Fox,T
note 2
Altobelli lf note 3 9 S S.3-H;1-2 note 4
Stange p
Pleis p
Allison rf 3/g 4>7 k Aguirre k
7
Naragon c 2>7 63 8
Lemon ph 8>k
Henry,R c 0>53
Tuttle,B 3b S k(23) 5/fl 31 k
Valdivielso ss 9 5>S 7>D 63
Becquer,J ph 3/g
Kaat p 8 3/SH.1-2 k
Lee p
Dobbek ph 9>63
1: S.2-H;B-3(e9/th) 2: 9/SF.3-H;2-3 3: 36/f.2-3;B-1 4: k+wp.3-H;B-1
Tigers IN OUT ER Twins IN OUT ER
Koplitz A1 D4 2 Kaat A1 D5 5
Aguirre D5 E2 2 Lee D6 E2 0
Fox,T E3 E8 0 BS 5, W 3-0 Stange E3 E6 2 L 0-1
Pleis E7 E8 0
9/30/1961, Det61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Tigers 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 7 12 1 7 0
1961 Twins 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 5 10 2 9 4
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Fernandez struck out (BFBSS)
0-0 1 --- 10 Bruton grounded out to first (BX)
0-0 2 --- 11 Morton lined a double to left center (BSX)
0-0 2 -2- 12 Colavito struck out (BFFS)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Twins batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Green,L lined a single to shallow right (BX)
0-0 0 1-- 30 Martin,B walked, Green,L to second (BBBB)
0-0 0 12- 32 Killebrew struck out (CSFBBBS)
0-0 1 12- 12 Altobelli grounded to first, forcing Martin,B at second,
Green,L to third, Altobelli to first (CBCX)
0-0 2 1-3 10 Allison grounded out to first (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Boros to first on an error by the catcher Naragon (X)
0-0 0 1-- 21 Wood,J grounded into a double play, Martin,B to
Valdivielso to Killebrew (BBSX)
0-0 2 --- 22 Osborne struck out (BFBSS)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Twins batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Naragon flied out to left (FX)
0-0 1 --- 01 Tuttle,B lined a single to left (FX)
0-0 1 1-- 31 Valdivielso lined out to right (BBBCX)
0-0 2 1-- 02 Kaat flied out to center (SCX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Freehan grounded out to short (CX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Koplitz flied out to left (CBSBX)
0-0 2 --- 31 Fernandez walked (BBBCB)
0-0 2 1-- 10 Bruton flied out to right (BX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Twins batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Green,L flied out to center (SFX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Martin,B grounded out to third (BBSBSX)
0-0 2 --- 32 Killebrew walked (BCFBFBFFB)
0-0 2 1-- 12 Altobelli flied out to right (SBFFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Morton grounded a single between third and short (X)
0-0 0 1-- 32 Colavito walked, Morton to second (FBBBFB)
0-0 0 12- 00 Boros sacrifice bunted to first, Morton to third,
Colavito to second (Xb)
0-0 1 -23 01 Wood,J lined a single to right center, Morton scored,
Colavito scored (CX)
2-0 1 1-- 01 Osborne grounded into a double play, Valdivielso to
Killebrew (FX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Twins batting
2-0 0 --- 12 Allison flied out to left (SFBX)
2-0 1 --- 02 Naragon grounded out to short (FCX)
2-0 2 --- 12 Tuttle,B struck out, Freehan to Osborne (BSCS)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
2-0 0 --- 11 Freehan flied out to right (BSX)
2-0 1 --- 20 Koplitz flied out to center (BBX)
2-0 2 --- 00 Fernandez grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Twins batting
2-0 0 --- 21 Valdivielso lined a single to shallow left (CBBX)
2-0 0 1-- 00 Kaat sacrifice bunted to first, Valdivielso to second (Xb)
2-0 1 -2- 00 Green,L flied out to right, Valdivielso to third (X)
2-0 2 --3 11 Martin,B flied out to left (BCX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
2-0 0 --- 02 Bruton grounded out to third (CCX)
2-0 1 --- 00 Morton lined a double to right center (X)
2-0 1 -2- 30 Colavito was walked intentionally (IIII)
2-0 1 12- 22 Boros grounded out to third, Morton to third, Colavito to
second (CBFBX)
2-0 2 -23 02 Wood,J lined a single to shallow center, Morton scored,
Colavito out at home (FFX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Twins batting
3-0 0 --- 00 Killebrew homered deep down the left-field line (X)
3-1 0 --- 32 Altobelli grounded a single between first and second
(CBFFBFBFX)
3-1 0 1-- 12 Allison struck out (BFSS)
3-1 1 1-- 21 Naragon lined out to center (FBBX)
3-1 2 1-- 00 Tuttle,B popped out to third (X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
3-1 0 --- 21 Osborne grounded out to second (BBCX)
3-1 1 --- 22 Freehan struck out (BFBCS)
3-1 2 --- 11 Koplitz flied out to right (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Twins batting
3-1 0 --- 11 Valdivielso doubled deep down the left-field line (FBX)
3-1 0 -2- 32 Kaat struck out (BCBBFFFS)
3-1 1 -2- 10 Green,L lined a single between first and second,
Valdivielso scored, Green,L to third on an error by the
right fielder Morton (BX)
3-2 1 --3 11 Martin,B grounded out to third (BFX)
3-2 2 --3 32 Killebrew walked (FSBFBBB)
3-2 2 1-3 02 Altobelli grounded a single up the middle, Green,L
scored, Killebrew to second (SSX)
Aguirre now pitching
3-3 2 12- 32 Allison flied out to left (BBCBC>X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
3-3 0 --- 11 Fernandez grounded a single between third and short (FBX)
3-3 0 1-- 01 Bruton bunted for a single, Fernandez to second (FbXb)
3-3 0 12- 22 Morton struck out (CFFBFFBS)
3-3 1 12- 31 Colavito walked, Fernandez to third, Bruton to second
(BFBBB)
3-3 1 123 21 Boros lined a single to shallow center, Fernandez scored,
Bruton scored, Colavito to second (BFBX)
Lee now pitching
5-3 1 12- 00 Wood,J grounded to the mound, forcing Colavito at third,
Boros to second, Wood,J to first (X)
5-3 2 12- 11 Osborne grounded to short, forcing Wood,J at second (BSX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Twins batting
Lemon pinch hitting for Naragon
5-3 0 --- 32 Lemon struck out (SBBSBS)
5-3 1 --- 02 Tuttle,B grounded out to first (CFX)
5-3 2 --- 21 Valdivielso grounded out to short (CBBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Tigers batting
Henry,R now playing catcher
5-3 0 --- 11 Freehan grounded a single between third and short (CBX)
5-3 0 1-- 02 Freehan to second, Aguirre to first on an error by the
pitcher Lee (FbSbXb)
5-3 0 12- 12 Fernandez grounded into a double play, Valdivielso to
Martin,B to Killebrew, Freehan to third (FbBbFbX)
5-3 2 --3 12 Bruton struck out (BCCS)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Twins batting
Dobbek pinch hitting for Lee
5-3 0 --- 21 Dobbek grounded out to short (BSBX)
5-3 1 --- 20 Green,L grounded a single between first and second (BBX)
5-3 1 1-- 11 Martin,B lined a double to left center, Green,L to third
(SBX)
Fox,T now pitching
5-3 1 -23 12 Killebrew hit a sacrifice fly to right, Green,L scored,
Martin,B to third (BSCX)
5-4 2 --3 22 Altobelli struck out, strike three was a wild pitch by
Fox,T, Martin,B scored, Altobelli to first (CCBBFS)
5-5 2 1-- 12 Allison struck out (BFFS)
************** Top of the 10th inning, Tigers batting
Stange now pitching
Dobbek moved to left field
McAuliffe pinch hitting for Morton
5-5 0 --- 32 McAuliffe walked (BBCBFB)
5-5 0 1-- 32 Colavito homered deep down the left-field line, McAuliffe
scored (BBSCBX)
7-5 0 --- 21 Boros reached on an infield single to short (BBSX)
7-5 0 1-- 00 Wood,J lined a single to shallow left, Boros to second (X)
Pleis now pitching
Kaline pinch hitting for Osborne
7-5 0 12- 21 Kaline lined into a double play, Martin,B unassisted,
Boros out at second (CBBX)
7-5 2 1-- 12 Freehan struck out (BSCS)
************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Twins batting
Cash now playing first base
Kaline moved to right field
7-5 0 --- 00 Henry,R grounded out to third (X)
7-5 1 --- 32 Tuttle,B struck out (CBBBFC)
Becquer,J pinch hitting for Valdivielso
7-5 2 --- 01 Becquer,J grounded out to first (SX)