4/23/1961, Was61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1
1961 Minnesota 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
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1961 Washington 0 0 4 8 1 5 0
1961 Minnesota 0 1 5 10 2 15 0
Washington AB R H BI AVG Minnesota AB R H BI AVG
Tasby cf 4 0 1 0 .147 Spangler cf 6 0 1 0 .222
Rivera pr 2 1 0 0 .250 Runnels 2b 7 0 1 0 .375
Breeding 2b 3 0 1 0 .278 Yost 3b 4 1 0 1 .219
Morton ph 1 1 1 0 .400 Killebrew lf 3 1 0 1 .355
Leek 3b 0 0 0 0 .400 Hunt rf 3 0 0 0 .357
Clinton ph 1 0 1 0 .222 King rf 1 0 0 0 .174
McAuliffe 3b 1 0 0 0 .063 Larker 1b 6 1 4 1 .439
Pignatano c 6 1 1 1 .105 Wilson c 5 0 0 0 .250
Long 1b 6 0 0 0 .172 Pleis p 0 0 0 0 .000
Posada lf 6 0 1 2 .200 Gonder ph 1 0 1 1 .500
Taussig rf 6 1 1 0 .214 Kubek ss 2 0 0 0 .235
Henry p 0 0 0 0 .000 Orsino ph 3 1 1 0 .400
Bright 3b 5 0 1 1 .214 Kaat p 2 0 1 1 .100
Hamlin ss 2 0 0 0 .188 Miller p 0 0 0 0 .000
Veal ph 3 0 0 0 .000 Pearson ph 1 1 1 0 .409
Haddix p 2 0 0 0 .000 Washburn p 0 0 0 0 .000
Jones ph 1 0 0 0 .222 Johnson,D ph 1 0 0 0 .333
Antonelli p 2 0 0 0 .000 Davis p 0 0 0 0 .000
Green p 0 0 0 0 .000 Jackson p 0 0 0 0 .000
Robinson rf 0 0 0 0 .278 Nunn p 0 0 0 0 .000
51 4 8 4 Ginsberg c 1 0 0 0 .200
46 5 10 5
Washington INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Haddix 7.0 5 1 1 4 4 120 69 1.38
Antonelli 4.0 4 2 2 2 1 58 33 3.38
Green BS 1 2.0 0 1 0 2 0 32 15 3.60
Henry L 0-1 0.2 1 1 1 2 1 27 14 4.15
13.2 10 5 4 10 6 237 131
Minnesota INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Kaat 8.0 4 3 3 0 3 101 64 1.85
Miller 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 16 10 0.00
Washburn 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 0.00
Davis 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 0.00
Jackson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 0.00
Nunn 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 12 9 2.70
Pleis W 1-0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 20 12 0.00
14.0 8 4 4 0 5 170 109
Was: Veal batted for Hamlin in the 8th
Jones batted for Haddix in the 8th
Veal moved to ss in the 8th
Morton batted for Breeding in the 9th
Rivera ran for Tasby in the 9th
Leek inserted at 3b in the 9th
Bright moved to 2b in the 9th
Rivera moved to cf in the 9th
Clinton batted for Leek in the 11th
McAuliffe inserted at 3b in the 11th
Robinson inserted at rf in the 14th
Min: King inserted at rf in the 9th
Orsino batted for Kubek in the 9th
Pearson batted for Miller in the 9th
Orsino moved to ss in the 10th
Johnson,D batted for Washburn in the 10th
Ginsberg inserted at c in the 13th
Gonder batted for Pleis in the 14th
E-Green, Yost 2. 2B-Pignatano(1), Clinton(1), Larker 2(6), Gonder(1).
3B-Posada(2), Taussig(1). RBI-Pignatano(2), Posada 2(5), Bright(3), Yost(9),
Killebrew(18), Larker(12), Kaat(2), Gonder(1). SB-Rivera(1). CS-Bright.
K-Pignatano, Long 2, Posada, Veal, Spangler 2, Runnels, Killebrew, Wilson,
Kubek. BB-Spangler, Yost 3, Killebrew 3, Hunt, King 2. SH-Larker, Kubek.
SF-Killebrew, Kaat. HBP-Wilson. HB-Haddix.
GWRBI: Gonder
Temperature: 56, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 12 MPH.
4/23/1961, Was61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1
1961 Minnesota 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
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1961 Washington 0 0 4 8 1 5 0
1961 Minnesota 0 1 5 10 2 15 0
Washington -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Tasby cf 1>7 4>163 7>8 9>S
Rivera pr 43
Breeding 2b 9 43 S
Morton ph SB2
S.2-3
Leek 3b 1>Davis
Clinton ph D
McAuliffe 3b
Pignatano c 5/fl k e5.1-2;B-1 D.3-H;1-3 Jackson
63
Long 1b 2>63 5>7 k Miller 43.2-3
k
Posada lf k 63 note 1 T.3-H;2-H 7
Taussig rf 8 23 8 9 2>Nunn
T
Henry p
Bright 3b 3>53 6>53 8>7 63 S.3-H
Hamlin ss 3/fl 43
Veal ph 43 0>Washburn CS2(24)
43 k
Haddix p 3/g 6
Jones ph 8
Antonelli p 63 8
Green p
Robinson rf
1: e5.2-3;1-2;B-1
Minnesota -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Spangler cf 1>8 k k 31 S.2-3;1-2
Runnels 2b 9 7 5>4/L S k
Yost 3b 7 W.1-2 63 43 note 1
Killebrew lf 2>W W.2-3;1-2 63 8>Antonelli 8/SF.3-H
9
Hunt rf W.1-2 41 6>7 9
King rf W.2-3;1-2
Larker 1b note 2 4>D D S 31
Wilson c k HBP 43.2-3 43 0>63
Pleis p
Gonder ph
Kubek ss k note 3 7
Orsino ph 9>S 53
Kaat p 3>S note 4 7>63
Miller p
Pearson ph S.1-2
Washburn p
Johnson,D ph 8
Davis p
Jackson p
Nunn p
Ginsberg c
1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: S.2xH(72);1-2 3: 13/SH.2-3;1-2 4: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
Washington -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Tasby cf
Rivera pr 3>Pleis
43
Breeding 2b
Morton ph
Leek 3b
Clinton ph
McAuliffe 3b 63
Pignatano c 43
Long 1b 4>43
Posada lf 43
Taussig rf 53
Henry p
Bright 3b
Hamlin ss
Veal ph
Haddix p
Jones ph
Antonelli p
Green p
Robinson rf
Minnesota -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Spangler cf 1>5/fl W
Runnels 2b 3/g 8
Yost 3b 53 4>Henry
W
Killebrew lf 2>Green k
W
Hunt rf
King rf note 1 W.1-2
9.2-3
Larker 1b 34/SH.3-H 7
Wilson c 43
Pleis p
Gonder ph D.2-H;1-3
Kubek ss
Orsino ph 3>7
Kaat p
Miller p
Pearson ph
Washburn p
Johnson,D ph
Davis p
Jackson p
Nunn p
Ginsberg c 3/g
1: POE1(e1).1-2
Washington IN OUT ER Minnesota IN OUT ER
Haddix A1 D3 1 Kaat A1 D3 3
Antonelli D4 F3 2 Miller D4 D7 0
Green F4 G2 0 BS 1 Washburn D8 E1 0
Henry G3 G7 1 L 0-1 Davis E2 E2 0
Jackson E3 E5 0
Nunn E6 E9 1
Pleis F1 F6 0 W 1-0
4/23/1961, Was61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1
1961 Minnesota 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
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1961 Washington 0 0 4 8 1 5 0
1961 Minnesota 0 1 5 10 2 15 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Washington batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Tasby flied out to left (BX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Breeding flied out to right (BCFBBX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Pignatano popped out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Minnesota batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Spangler flied out to center (BX)
0-0 1 --- 12 Runnels flied out to right (CCBFX)
0-0 2 --- 31 Yost flied out to left (FBBBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Washington batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Long grounded out to short (BCX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Posada struck out (BBCBFS)
0-0 2 --- 22 Taussig flied out to center (BBCSFX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Minnesota batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Killebrew walked (CBBBB)
0-0 0 1-- 32 Hunt walked, Killebrew to second (F1CFBBFFBB)
0-0 0 12- 00 Larker grounded a single between third and short,
Killebrew out at home, Hunt to second (X)
0-0 1 12- 12 Wilson struck out (CB2SS)
0-0 2 12- 12 Kubek struck out (FFBC)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Washington batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Bright grounded out to third (X)
0-0 1 --- 32 Hamlin popped out to first (BBCSBX)
0-0 2 --- 22 Haddix grounded out to first (BSCBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Minnesota batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Kaat lined a single to shallow center (BFFBBX)
0-0 0 1-- 32 Spangler struck out (BCBFFFBC)
0-0 1 1-- 22 Runnels flied out to left (FFFBBX)
0-0 2 1-- 32 Yost walked, Kaat to second (BFSBFB>B)
0-0 2 12- 31 Killebrew walked, Kaat to third, Yost to second (SBBBB)
0-0 2 123 32 Hunt grounded out to second (CBBSFB>X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Washington batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Tasby grounded out to the mound (X)
0-0 1 --- 22 Breeding grounded out to second (CBBCX)
0-0 2 --- 22 Pignatano struck out (BSBFFC)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Minnesota batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Larker grounded a double down the third base line (FX)
0-0 0 -2- 12 Wilson was hit by a pitch (SbCBH)
0-0 0 12- 10 Kubek sacrifice bunted to the mound, Larker to third,
Wilson to second (BXb)
0-0 1 -23 10 Kaat hit a sacrifice fly to right, Larker scored, Wilson
to third (BX)
0-1 2 --3 12 Spangler struck out (CBFC)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Washington batting
0-1 0 --- 01 Long flied out to left (FX)
0-1 1 --- 21 Posada grounded out to short (BCBX)
0-1 2 --- 00 Taussig grounded out to the catcher (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Minnesota batting
0-1 0 --- 21 Runnels lined out to second (BBCX)
0-1 1 --- 12 Yost grounded out to short (CSBFX)
0-1 2 --- 11 Killebrew grounded out to short (BSX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Washington batting
0-1 0 --- 00 Bright grounded out to third (X)
0-1 1 --- 32 Hamlin grounded out to second (BSBBSFX)
0-1 2 --- 01 Haddix popped out to short (FX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Minnesota batting
0-1 0 --- 00 Hunt lined out to left (X)
0-1 1 --- 11 Larker lined a double to right center (FBX)
0-1 1 -2- 11 Wilson grounded out to second, Larker to third (FBX)
0-1 2 --3 10 Kubek flied out to left (BX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Washington batting
0-1 0 --- 10 Tasby lined out to center (BX)
0-1 1 --- 11 Breeding grounded a single up the middle (FBX)
0-1 1 1-- 10 Breeding to second on an error by the third baseman Yost,
Pignatano to first (B1X)
0-1 1 12- 22 Long struck out (CBCFBS)
0-1 2 12- 21 Breeding to third, Pignatano to second, Posada to first
on an error by the third baseman Yost (FB2BX)
0-1 2 123 00 Taussig flied out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Minnesota batting
0-1 0 --- 00 Kaat grounded out to short (X)
0-1 1 --- 11 Spangler grounded out to first (BFX)
0-1 2 --- 10 Runnels lined a single up the middle (BX)
0-1 2 1-- 31 Yost grounded out to second (BBCBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Washington batting
0-1 0 --- 32 Bright flied out to left (BBBCCFX)
Veal pinch hitting for Hamlin
0-1 1 --- 10 Veal grounded out to second (BX)
Jones pinch hitting for Haddix
0-1 2 --- 00 Jones flied out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Minnesota batting
Antonelli now pitching
Veal moved to shortstop
0-1 0 --- 20 Killebrew flied out to right (BBX)
0-1 1 --- 20 Hunt flied out to right (BBX)
0-1 2 --- 12 Larker lined a single to shallow center (BCCFX)
0-1 2 1-- 20 Wilson grounded out to second (BBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Washington batting
King now playing right field
0-1 0 --- 22 Tasby reached on an infield single to short (CCBBX)
Morton pinch hitting for Breeding
Rivera pinch running for Tasby
0-1 0 1-- 00 Rivera stole second (>C)
0-1 0 -2- 01 Morton lined a single to shallow right, Rivera to third
(>C.X)
0-1 0 1-3 00 Pignatano lined a double down the left field line, Rivera
scored, Morton to third (X)
Miller now pitching
1-1 0 -23 32 Long struck out (CFBBBFS)
1-1 1 -23 01 Posada lined a triple to left center, Morton scored,
Pignatano scored (SX)
3-1 1 --3 11 Taussig popped out to right (FBX)
3-1 2 --3 21 Bright grounded out to short (BBSX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Minnesota batting
Leek now playing third base
Bright moved to second base
Rivera moved to center field
Orsino pinch hitting for Kubek
3-1 0 --- 00 Orsino lined a single to shallow left (X)
Pearson pinch hitting for Miller
3-1 0 1-- 21 Pearson reached on an infield single to first, Orsino to
second (BBFX)
3-1 0 12- 12 Spangler grounded a single between third and short,
Orsino to third, Pearson to second (BCCX)
3-1 0 123 12 Runnels struck out (BCFS)
3-1 1 123 32 Yost walked, Orsino scored, Pearson to third, Spangler to
second (FBBFFBB)
3-2 1 123 01 Killebrew hit a sacrifice fly to center, Pearson scored
(CX)
3-3 2 12- 30 King walked, Spangler to third, Yost to second (BBBB)
3-3 2 123 01 Larker grounded out to first (CX)
************** Top of the 10th inning, Washington batting
Washburn now pitching
Orsino moved to shortstop
3-3 0 --- 21 Veal grounded out to second (CBBX)
3-3 1 --- 12 Antonelli grounded out to short (BCSX)
3-3 2 --- 10 Rivera grounded out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Minnesota batting
3-3 0 --- 10 Wilson grounded out to short (BX)
3-3 1 --- 02 Orsino grounded out to third (CCX)
Johnson,D pinch hitting for Washburn
3-3 2 --- 00 Johnson,D flied out to center (X)
************** Top of the 11th inning, Washington batting
Davis now pitching
Clinton pinch hitting for Leek
3-3 0 --- 12 Clinton doubled deep to right center (BFCX)
Jackson now pitching
3-3 0 -2- 11 Pignatano grounded out to short (CBX)
3-3 1 -2- 00 Long grounded out to second, Clinton to third (X)
3-3 2 --3 11 Posada flied out to left (BSX)
************** Bottom of the 11th inning, Minnesota batting
McAuliffe now playing third base
3-3 0 --- 00 Spangler popped out to third (X)
3-3 1 --- 32 Runnels grounded out to first (CBFBBX)
3-3 2 --- 20 Yost grounded out to third (BBX)
************** Top of the 12th inning, Washington batting
Nunn now pitching
3-3 0 --- 00 Taussig lined a triple to left center (X)
3-3 0 --3 01 Bright lined a single to left, Taussig scored (CX)
4-3 0 1-- 01 Bright was caught stealing second (Fb>S)
4-3 1 --- 02 Veal struck out (Fb>S.S)
4-3 2 --- 32 Antonelli popped out to center (FBBBSX)
************** Bottom of the 12th inning, Minnesota batting
Green now pitching
4-3 0 --- 32 Killebrew walked (BBFBCFB)
4-3 0 1-- 10 On pickoff throw to first, Killebrew to second on an
error by the pitcher Green (B1)
4-3 0 -2- 31 King flied out to right, Killebrew to third (B1.BBCX)
4-3 1 --3 10 Larker sacrifice bunted to first, Killebrew scored (BXb)
4-4 2 --- 01 Wilson grounded out to second (FX)
************** Top of the 13th inning, Washington batting
Ginsberg now playing catcher
Pleis now pitching
4-4 0 --- 10 Rivera grounded out to second (BX)
4-4 1 --- 10 McAuliffe grounded out to short (BX)
4-4 2 --- 10 Pignatano grounded out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 13th inning, Minnesota batting
4-4 0 --- 12 Orsino lined out to left (SBSX)
4-4 1 --- 21 Ginsberg grounded out to first (BBFX)
4-4 2 --- 30 Spangler walked (BBBB)
4-4 2 1-- 21 Runnels popped out to center (11BFBX)
************** Top of the 14th inning, Washington batting
4-4 0 --- 20 Long grounded out to second (BBX)
4-4 1 --- 12 Posada grounded out to second (BFSFX)
4-4 2 --- 22 Taussig grounded out to third (BFCFBX)
************** Bottom of the 14th inning, Minnesota batting
Robinson now playing right field
Henry now pitching
4-4 0 --- 30 Yost walked (BBBB)
4-4 0 1-- 22 Killebrew struck out (BFBSFFS)
4-4 1 1-- 31 King walked, Yost to second (CB1BBB)
4-4 1 12- 12 Larker flied out to left (FBCX)
Gonder pinch hitting for Pleis
4-4 2 12- 22 Gonder doubled to left, Yost scored, King to third
(BBCSFFX)