7/16/1961, Min61-Cle61, game 2, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Minnesota         1  0  0  1  0  2  3  0  0     7  8  0     3  1
1961 Cleveland         0  0  0  0  2  0  6  1  x     9 11  0     5  0
 
Minnesota            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Cleveland            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Runnels           2b  5  3  3  3  .319    Smith             lf  1  0  0  0  .344
Yost              3b  4  0  1  0  .266     Minoso           lf  2  0  1  2  .274
King              rf  4  0  1  1  .277    Siebern           1b  5  0  0  0  .253
Killebrew         lf  4  2  2  3  .280    Colavito          rf  4  0  1  0  .308
Larker            1b  4  0  0  0  .316    Maris             cf  3  1  0  0  .298
Pearson           cf  3  1  1  0  .282    Davenport         3b  3  2  2  0  .274
Kubek             ss  4  0  0  0  .276    Carreon           c   4  2  3  1  .288
Courtney          c   3  1  0  0  .161     Cottier          pr  0  1  0  0  .400
Johnson,K         p   3  0  0  0  .364     Sherry,N         c   0  0  0  0  .247
 Nunn             p   0  0  0  0  .000    Adair             2b  3  1  1  1  .249
 Pleis            p   0  0  0  0  .000    Fernandez         ss  2  0  1  2  .269
 Orsino           ph  1  0  0  0  .196     Martin           ph  1  1  1  1  .258
                     35  7  8  7           Labine           p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Elston           p   1  0  0  0  .000
                                          Law               p   2  0  0  0  .039
                                           Moore            p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Pagan            ph  1  1  1  1  .240
                                                               32  9 11  8
 
Minnesota                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Johnson,K                        6.0  7  6  6  2  4  81  48  5.10
Nunn             BS 4, L 2-3     1.2  4  3  3  2  2  36  19  4.37
Pleis                            0.1  0  0  0  1  0   7   2  3.71
                                 8.0 11  9  9  5  6 124  69 
 
Cleveland                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Law                              6.2  7  7  7  1  5  88  62  2.72
Moore            W 4-3           0.1  1  0  0  0  0  10   6  7.63
Labine           H 7             0.2  0  0  0  1  0   8   4  4.98
Elston           S 8             1.1  0  0  0  0  0  13   8  4.20
                                 9.0  8  7  7  2  5 119  80 
 
Min: Orsino batted for Pleis in the 9th
Cle: Minoso inserted at lf in the 2nd
     Martin batted for Fernandez in the 7th
     Pagan batted for Moore in the 7th
     Pagan moved to ss in the 8th
     Cottier ran for Carreon in the 8th
     Sherry,N inserted at c in the 9th
 
2B-Runnels(19), Adair(12), Fernandez(12), Pagan(2). HR-Runnels(3), 
Killebrew 2(31). RBI-Runnels 3(31), King(33), Killebrew 3(90), Carreon(23), 
Adair(42), Fernandez 2(16), Minoso 2(19), Martin(10), Pagan(5). 
SB-Cottier(1). K-Yost, Killebrew, Johnson,K 3, Maris, Davenport, Carreon, 
Law 2, Elston. BB-Pearson, Courtney, Maris, Davenport, Adair, Minoso, Pagan. 
SF-Minoso. PB-Courtney. 
GWRBI: Minoso
Al Smith was injured for this game and 4 more days
Cam Carreon was injured for this game and 1 more days
Temperature: 85, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: out to center at 14 MPH.
7/16/1961, Min61-Cle61, game 2, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Minnesota         1  0  0  1  0  2  3  0  0     7  8  0     3  1
1961 Cleveland         0  0  0  0  2  0  6  1  x     9 11  0     5  0
 
 
Minnesota            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Runnels           2b 1>D            53         6>S            HR.2-H;1-H   3/L       
Yost              3b   9.2-3        k            8            Moore                  
                                                              S                      
King              rf   S.3-H      4>7            7            7                      
Killebrew         lf   k            HR           HR.1-H     8>Labine                 
                                                              63                     
Larker            1b   64/f         53           7            2/fl                   
Pearson           cf 2>53           43         7>S            W                      
Kubek             ss   9          5>7            6/L          Elston                 
                                                              64/f                   
Courtney          c    9            63           W.1-2      9>5                      
Johnson,K         p  3>k            k            k                                   
 Nunn             p                                                                  
 Pleis            p                                                                  
 Orsino           ph                                          63                     
 
 
Cleveland            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Smith             lf 1>63                                                            
 Minoso           lf              4>13         6>S            pb.3-H;2-3   Pleis     
                                                              8/SF.3-H     note 1    
Siebern           1b   4            9            463/gdp      43           8         
Colavito          rf   53           7            9            S                      
Maris             cf 2>k          5>8          7>W            9                      
Davenport         3b   S            W            S.1-2      8>k                      
Carreon           c    k            S.1-2        S.2-H;1-2    S                      
 Cottier          pr                                                                 
 Sherry,N         c                                                                  
Adair             2b   OA.1x2(24)   13.2-3;1-2   D.2-H;1-3    SB2                    
                     3>43                                     IW                     
Fernandez         ss   13           D.3-H;2-H                                        
 Martin           ph                             Nunn                                
                                                 S.3-H;2-3                           
 Labine           p                                                                  
 Elston           p                                           k                      
Law               p    k            k                                                
 Moore            p                                                                  
 Pagan            ph                             D.3-H;1-3    W.2-3;1-2              
 
 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 
 
Minnesota        IN OUT ER                  Cleveland        IN OUT ER                  
Johnson,K        A1  C7  6                  Law              A1  D1  7                  
Nunn             C8  D9  3 BS 4, L 2-3      Moore            D2  D3  0 W 4-3            
Pleis            E1  E2  0                  Labine           D4  D6  0 H 7              
                                            Elston           D7  E1  0 S 8              
7/16/1961, Min61-Cle61, game 2, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Minnesota         1  0  0  1  0  2  3  0  0     7  8  0     3  1
1961 Cleveland         0  0  0  0  2  0  6  1  x     9 11  0     5  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Minnesota batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Runnels lined a double to right center (BX)
 0-0  0 -2- 01  Yost flied out to right, Runnels to third (FX)
 0-0  1 --3 20  King lined a single to right, Runnels scored (BBX)
 1-0  1 1-- 02  Killebrew struck out (CFS)
 1-0  2 1-- 00  Larker grounded to short, forcing King at second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Cleveland batting
 1-0  0 --- 21  Smith grounded out to short (CBBX)
                Smith left the game with an injury
                Started raining
 1-0  1 --- 00  Siebern popped out to second (X)
 1-0  2 --- 20  Colavito grounded out to third (BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Minnesota batting
                Minoso now playing left field
 1-0  0 --- 10  Pearson grounded out to third (BX)
 1-0  1 --- 00  Kubek flied out to right (X)
 1-0  2 --- 11  Courtney lined out to right (CBX)
                Stopped raining
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cleveland batting
 1-0  0 --- 32  Maris struck out (BCBBCFC)
 1-0  1 --- 10  Davenport reached on an infield single to third (BX)
 1-0  1 1-- 22  Carreon struck out (BFCBFFC)
 1-0  2 1-- 20  Davenport out at second attempting to advance (BBB)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Minnesota batting
 1-0  0 --- 02  Johnson,K struck out (FCS)
 1-0  1 --- 10  Runnels grounded out to third (BX)
 1-0  2 --- 22  Yost struck out (CFBBFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cleveland batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Adair grounded out to second (X)
 1-0  1 --- 01  Fernandez grounded out to the mound (CX)
 1-0  2 --- 12  Law struck out (SBCS)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Minnesota batting
 1-0  0 --- 21  King flied out to left (CBBX)
 1-0  1 --- 00  Killebrew homered deep to center (X)
 2-0  1 --- 22  Larker grounded out to third (CFFFBBX)
 2-0  2 --- 12  Pearson grounded out to second (BFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Cleveland batting
 2-0  0 --- 20  Minoso grounded out to the mound (BBX)
 2-0  1 --- 10  Siebern flied out to right (BX)
 2-0  2 --- 22  Colavito flied out to left (BBCFFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Minnesota batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Kubek flied out to left (X)
 2-0  1 --- 01  Courtney grounded out to short (CX)
 2-0  2 --- 02  Johnson,K struck out (CCC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Cleveland batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Maris flied out to center (X)
 2-0  1 --- 32  Davenport walked (BCBSBFB)
 2-0  1 1-- 00  Carreon lined a single to shallow left, Davenport to 
                  second (>X)
 2-0  1 12- 20  Adair grounded out to the mound, Davenport to third, 
                  Carreon to second (BBX)
 2-0  2 -23 00  Fernandez lined a double to left center, Davenport 
                  scored, Carreon scored (X)
 2-2  2 -2- 12  Law struck out (CBFC)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Minnesota batting
 2-2  0 --- 01  Runnels reached on an infield single to second (SX)
 2-2  0 1-- 12  Yost flied out to center (FBCX)
 2-2  1 1-- 12  King flied out to left (BCFX)
 2-2  2 1-- 00  Killebrew homered deep to left, Runnels scored (X)
 4-2  2 --- 10  Larker lined out to left (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Cleveland batting
 4-2  0 --- 01  Minoso lined a single to left (CX)
 4-2  0 1-- 00  Siebern grounded into a double play, Runnels to Kubek to 
                  Larker (X)
 4-2  2 --- 32  Colavito flied out to right (BBFFFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Minnesota batting
 4-2  0 --- 11  Pearson lined a single to left center (BCX)
 4-2  0 1-- 12  Kubek lined out to short (CBCX)
 4-2  1 1-- 31  Courtney walked, Pearson to second (BBBCB)
 4-2  1 12- 12  Johnson,K struck out (BbFbCbS)
 4-2  2 12- 32  Runnels homered deep to right, Pearson scored, Courtney 
                  scored (CFFFBBB>F>X)
                Moore now pitching
 7-2  2 --- 12  Yost reached on an infield single to second (CSBX)
 7-2  2 1-- 32  King flied out to left (FBBFB>X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Cleveland batting
 7-2  0 --- 30  Maris walked (BBBB)
 7-2  0 1-- 00  Davenport grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Maris to second (X)
 7-2  0 12- 01  Carreon lined a single to shallow left, Maris scored, 
                  Davenport to second (CX)
 7-3  0 12- 00  Adair doubled deep to center, Davenport scored, Carreon 
                  to third (X)
                Martin pinch hitting for Fernandez
                Nunn now pitching
 7-4  0 -23 11  Martin reached on an infield single to second, Carreon 
                  scored, Adair to third (BSX)
                Pagan pinch hitting for Moore
 7-5  0 1-3 10  Pagan grounded a double down the third base line, Adair 
                  scored, Martin to third (BX)
 7-6  0 -23 00  Courtney allowed a passed ball, Martin scored, Pagan to 
                  third (B)
 7-7  0 --3 20  Minoso hit a sacrifice fly to center, Pagan scored (B.BX)
 7-8  1 --- 12  Siebern grounded out to second (FBFX)
 7-8  2 --- 10  Colavito lined a single to shallow center (BX)
 7-8  2 1-- 00  Maris flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Minnesota batting
                Labine now pitching
                Pagan moved to shortstop
 7-8  0 --- 01  Killebrew grounded out to short (CX)
 7-8  1 --- 00  Larker popped out to the catcher (X)
 7-8  2 --- 31  Pearson walked (CBBBB)
                Elston now pitching
 7-8  2 1-- 02  Kubek grounded to short, forcing Pearson at second (FSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Cleveland batting
 7-8  0 --- 12  Davenport struck out (CBCS)
 7-8  1 --- 00  Carreon lined a single to right center (X)
                Carreon left the game with an injury
                Cottier pinch running for Carreon
 7-8  1 1-- 00  Cottier stole second (>C)
 7-8  1 -2- 31  Adair was walked intentionally (>C.IIII)
 7-8  1 12- 22  Elston struck out (FbCB2BbS)
 7-8  2 12- 32  Pagan walked, Cottier to third, Adair to second (BC2FBB>B)
                Pleis now pitching
 7-8  2 123 31  Minoso walked, Cottier scored, Adair to third, Pagan to 
                  second (BBBCB)
 7-9  2 123 10  Siebern flied out to center (BX)
                Started raining
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Minnesota batting
                Sherry,N now playing catcher
 7-9  0 --- 00  Courtney popped out to third (X)
                Orsino pinch hitting for Pleis
 7-9  1 --- 31  Orsino grounded out to short (FBBBX)
 7-9  2 --- 21  Runnels lined out to first (CBBX)