Minnesota Twins 4, Cleveland Indians 3 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 4, Cleveland Indians 3

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Day

Game Played on Friday, July 21, 1961 (D) at Metropolitan Stadium

CLE A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 - 3 5 1 MIN A 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 8 2

BATTING

Cleveland Indians AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Temple 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 2 Piersall cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Francona 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 9 1 Phillips 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 7 Kirkland rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Essegian lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 Romano c 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 Held ss 4 1 1 1 0 3 5 5 Hawkins p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Dillard ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Schaffernoth p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 32 3 5 2 2 7 26 18

FIELDING - DP: 2. Held-Temple-Francona, Temple-Held-Francona. E: Temple (11).

BATTING - 2B: Temple (15,off Lee). HR: Held (9,8th inning off Lee 0 on 2 out); Phillips (14,9th inning off Lee 0 on 0 out). HBP: Kirkland (1,by Lee). GDP: Essegian (5,off Lee); Hawkins (2,off Lee). Team LOB: 5.

Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Green cf 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 Martin 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Killebrew 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 10 0 Lemon lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 Dobbek lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Allison rf 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 Battey c 4 1 2 2 0 0 7 0 Tuttle 3b 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 Valdivielso ss 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 Lee p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Totals 31 4 8 4 5 1 27 8

FIELDING - DP: 2. Tuttle-Martin-Killebrew, Lee-Valdivielso-Killebrew. E: Tuttle (8), Lee (1).

BATTING - 2B: Killebrew (11,off Schaffernoth). HR: Battey (10,4th inning off Hawkins 1 on 0 out). SH: Lee (2,off Hawkins). GDP: Martin (6,off Hawkins); Valdivielso (3,off Hawkins). Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - SB: Green (10,2nd base off Hawkins/Romano); Tuttle (1,2nd base off Hawkins/Romano); Valdivielso (1,2nd base off Schaffernoth/Romano). CS: Green (9,2nd base by Hawkins/Romano).

PITCHING

Cleveland Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hawkins 7 6 3 3 4 0 1 29 Schaffernoth L(0-1) 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 8 Totals 8.2 8 4 4 5 1 1 37

Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lee W(2-2) 9 5 3 2 2 7 2 35

HBP: Lee (3,Kirkland).

Umpires: HP - Bill Kinnamon, 1B - Eddie Hurley, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Jim Honochick

Time of Game: 2:35 Attendance: 17100

Starting Lineups:

Cleveland Indians Minnesota Twins

1. Temple 2b Green cf
2. Piersall cf Martin 2b
3. Francona 1b Killebrew 1b
4. Phillips 3b Lemon lf
5. Kirkland rf Allison rf
6. Essegian lf Battey c
7. Romano c Tuttle 3b
8. Held ss Valdivielso ss
9. Hawkins p Lee p

INDIANS 1ST: Temple grounded out (pitcher to first); Piersall flied out to right; Francona grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Green walked; Green stole second; Martin popped to shortstop; Killebrew flied out to center [Green to third]; Lemon walked; Allison walked [Lemon to second]; Battey flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Phillips flied out to left; Kirkland was hit by a pitch; Essegian grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Kirkland out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Tuttle singled to left; Valdivielso grounded out (third to first) [Tuttle to second]; Lee grounded out (third to first); Green flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Romano walked; Held was called out on strikes; Hawkins grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Romano out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 3RD: Martin popped to shortstop; Killebrew grounded out (third to first); Lemon grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.

INDIANS 4TH: Temple flied out to center; Piersall reached on an error by Tuttle; Francona flied out to left; Phillips flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 4TH: Allison walked; Battey homered [Allison scored]; Tuttle singled to center; Tuttle stole second; Valdivielso singled to center [Tuttle scored]; Lee out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Valdivielso to second]; Green reached on an error by Temple [Green to first]; Martin grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Green out at second]; 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 3.

INDIANS 5TH: Kirkland flied out to right; Essegian struck out; Romano walked; Held struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 3.

TWINS 5TH: Killebrew popped to shortstop; Lemon flied out to right; Allison grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 3.

INDIANS 6TH: Hawkins was called out on strikes; Temple grounded out (second to first); Piersall grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 3.

TWINS 6TH: Battey singled to right; Tuttle forced Battey (shortstop to second); Valdivielso grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Tuttle out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 3.

INDIANS 7TH: Francona grounded out (first unassisted); Phillips flied out to left; Kirkland lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 3.

TWINS 7TH: Lee grounded out (third to first); On a bunt Green singled to third; Green was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Martin grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 3.

INDIANS 8TH: DOBBEK REPLACED LEMON (PLAYING LF); Essegian was called out on strikes; Romano grounded out (third to first); Held homered; DILLARD BATTED FOR HAWKINS; Dillard singled to right; Temple doubled to right [Dillard to third]; Piersall reached on an error by Lee [Dillard scored (unearned) (no RBI), Temple to third, Piersall to first]; Francona was called out on strikes; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Indians 2, Twins 3.

TWINS 8TH: SCHAFFERNOTH REPLACED DILLARD (PITCHING); Killebrew doubled to left; Dobbek reached on a fielder's choice [Killebrew out at third (pitcher to third)]; Allison forced Dobbek (third to second); Battey forced Allison (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Twins 3.

INDIANS 9TH: Phillips homered; Kirkland popped to first; Essegian singled to center; Romano flied out to left; Held struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Twins 3.

TWINS 9TH: Tuttle walked; Valdivielso forced Tuttle (right to shortstop); Lee struck out; Valdivielso stole second; Green singled to pitcher [Valdivielso scored]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Twins 4.

Final Totals R H E LOB Indians 3 5 1 5 Twins 4 8 2 7

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