8/8/1961, Min61-Bos61, Fenway Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Minnesota 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1 8 2
1961 Boston 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 x 5 9 0 6 2
Minnesota AB R H BI AVG Boston AB R H BI AVG
Pearson cf 5 0 0 0 .283 Moon rf 3 1 1 0 .348
Runnels 2b 2 0 0 1 .313 Goodman 3b 4 1 1 1 .306
Yost 3b 4 0 1 0 .268 Williams lf 3 0 2 1 .378
Killebrew lf 3 1 2 0 .269 Walls lf 0 0 0 0 .273
Hunt rf 4 0 0 0 .198 Piersall cf 4 0 0 0 .350
Larker 1b 4 0 1 0 .311 White 1b 3 0 0 0 .301
Kubek ss 4 1 3 1 .301 Gardner 2b 4 1 1 1 .261
Wilson c 3 0 1 0 .178 Buddin ss 4 2 4 0 .269
Wynn p 3 0 1 0 .204 Pagliaroni c 3 0 0 1 .279
Woodeshick p 0 0 0 0 .000 Rice c 0 0 0 0 .308
Pleis p 0 0 0 0 .000 Bass p 3 0 0 0 .073
Johnson,D ph 1 0 0 0 .074 Baldschun p 0 0 0 0 .000
33 2 9 2 31 5 9 4
Minnesota INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Wynn L 7-6 6.0 8 5 5 3 5 95 53 5.11
Woodeshick 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 23 14 6.51
Pleis 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6.07
8.0 9 5 5 3 6 119 68
Boston INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Bass W 5-6 7.1 8 2 2 3 3 121 70 5.70
Baldschun S 1 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 22 13 4.66
9.0 9 2 2 3 4 143 83
Min: Johnson,D batted for Pleis in the 9th
Bos: Walls inserted at lf in the 8th
Rice inserted at c in the 9th
E-Hunt. 2B-Kubek(17), Wilson(1), Williams(11), Buddin(5). 3B-Buddin(3).
HR-Gardner(9). RBI-Runnels(40), Kubek(82), Goodman(8), Williams(44),
Gardner(40), Pagliaroni(48). K-Hunt 3, Wynn, Moon, Piersall, White,
Pagliaroni, Bass 2. BB-Runnels, Killebrew, Wilson, Moon, Williams, White.
SF-Runnels, Pagliaroni. WP-Wynn.
Temperature: 84, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: out to left at 16 MPH,
Rain Delays: 13 minutes.
8/8/1961, Min61-Bos61, Fenway Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Minnesota 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1 8 2
1961 Boston 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 x 5 9 0 6 2
Minnesota -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Pearson cf 1>53 8 8 7 2/fl
Runnels 2b 63 note 1 W 43
Yost 3b 3/fl 8 S.1-3 8>43
Killebrew lf 2>S 4>S 7 W
Hunt rf 643/gdp k 6>k Baldschun
k
Larker 1b 8 3 S 64/f
Kubek ss 3>S D.1-H S.1-2 9>7
Wilson c W.1-2 63 54/gdp D
Wynn p note 2 5>k 7>43
Woodeshick p
Pleis p
Johnson,D ph 3
1: 8/SF.3-H;2-3 2: S/b.2-3;1-2
Boston -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Moon rf 1>S 53 IW 7>Woodeshick
k
Goodman 3b 9 43 S.2-H;1-2 8
Williams lf S.1-2 4>W D.2-H;1-3 13
Walls lf
Piersall cf 7 5/fl wp.3-H;2-3 8>3
k
White 1b k W.1-2 6>53 7
Gardner 2b 2>5 543/gdp HR e9.B-1
Buddin ss S 5>D T S.1-2
Pagliaroni c 643/gdp k 8/SF.3-H Pleis
8
Rice c
Bass p 3>8 k k
Baldschun p
Minnesota IN OUT ER Boston IN OUT ER
Wynn A1 C9 5 L 7-6 Bass A1 D4 2 W 5-6
Woodeshick D1 D7 0 Baldschun D5 E1 0 S 1
Pleis D8 D8 0
8/8/1961, Min61-Bos61, Fenway Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Minnesota 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1 8 2
1961 Boston 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 x 5 9 0 6 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Minnesota batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Pearson grounded out to third (BBFX)
Game delayed by rain for 13 minutes
0-0 1 --- 31 Runnels grounded out to short (BBBCX)
0-0 2 --- 11 Yost popped out to first (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Moon grounded a single up the middle (SCX)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Goodman flied out to right (X)
0-0 1 1-- 11 Williams singled down the left field line and shallow,
Moon to second (B1C111X)
0-0 1 12- 21 Piersall flied out to left (CBBX)
0-0 2 12- 32 White struck out (CBFBB>F>S)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Minnesota batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Killebrew lined a single to shallow center (BBFBX)
0-0 0 1-- 11 Hunt grounded into a double play, Buddin to Gardner to
White (FBX)
0-0 2 --- 12 Larker popped out to center (BFFX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Gardner popped out to third (BBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Buddin lined a single to right (X)
Started raining
0-0 1 1-- 21 Pagliaroni grounded into a double play, Kubek to Runnels
to Larker (CBBX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Minnesota batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Kubek lined a single to left center (CX)
0-0 0 1-- 32 Wilson walked, Kubek to second (BF1BCBB)
0-0 0 12- 00 Wynn bunted for a single, Kubek to third, Wilson to
second (Xb)
0-0 0 123 32 Pearson flied out to center (CFBBFFFBX)
0-0 1 123 10 Runnels hit a sacrifice fly to center, Kubek scored,
Wilson to third (BX)
1-0 2 1-3 01 Yost flied out to center (CX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Boston batting
1-0 0 --- 21 Bass flied out to center (CBBX)
Stopped raining
1-0 1 --- 02 Moon grounded out to third (FFX)
1-0 2 --- 12 Goodman grounded out to second (CFBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Minnesota batting
1-0 0 --- 01 Killebrew lined a single to right center (CX)
1-0 0 1-- 02 Hunt struck out (CCC)
1-0 1 1-- 22 Larker popped out to first (BFFBFFX)
1-0 2 1-- 12 Kubek lined a double to left center, Killebrew scored
(CFBX)
Started raining
2-0 2 -2- 10 Wilson grounded out to short (BX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Boston batting
2-0 0 --- 30 Williams walked (BBBB)
2-0 0 1-- 21 Piersall popped out to third (BBSX)
Stopped raining
2-0 1 1-- 32 White walked, Williams to second (BSFBBB)
2-0 1 12- 32 Gardner grounded into a double play, Yost to Runnels to
Larker (BCBBCX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Minnesota batting
2-0 0 --- 32 Wynn struck out (CSBFBBFS)
2-0 1 --- 11 Pearson flied out to center (BCX)
2-0 2 --- 31 Runnels walked (FBBBB)
2-0 2 1-- 11 Yost lined a single down the right field line, Runnels to
third (BCX)
2-0 2 1-3 22 Killebrew flied out to left (C1BFBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Boston batting
2-0 0 --- 00 Buddin lined a double to right center (X)
2-0 0 -2- 22 Pagliaroni struck out (CBBSS)
2-0 1 -2- 02 Bass struck out (CSS)
2-0 2 -2- 30 Moon was walked intentionally (IIII)
Started raining
2-0 2 12- 00 Goodman grounded a single up the middle, Buddin scored,
Moon to second (X)
2-1 2 12- 00 Williams lined a double to right center, Moon scored,
Goodman to third (X)
2-2 2 -23 21 Wynn threw a wild pitch, Goodman scored, Williams to
third (BBFB)
2-3 2 --3 32 Piersall struck out (BBFB.FS)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Minnesota batting
2-3 0 --- 32 Hunt struck out (CSBBBS)
2-3 1 --- 32 Larker lined a single to right (CBBFBX)
2-3 1 1-- 00 Kubek reached on an infield single to first, Larker to
second (X)
Stopped raining
2-3 1 12- 21 Wilson grounded into a double play, Goodman to Gardner
(BCBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Boston batting
2-3 0 --- 00 White grounded out to third (X)
2-3 1 --- 12 Gardner homered deep to left (CFBX)
2-4 1 --- 10 Buddin tripled deep to right center (BX)
2-4 1 --3 21 Pagliaroni hit a sacrifice fly to center, Buddin scored
(BBCX)
2-5 2 --- 32 Bass struck out (BBSSBS)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Minnesota batting
2-5 0 --- 10 Wynn grounded out to second (BX)
2-5 1 --- 20 Pearson flied out to left (BBX)
2-5 2 --- 12 Runnels grounded out to second (FBFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Boston batting
Woodeshick now pitching
2-5 0 --- 12 Moon struck out (BCCS)
2-5 1 --- 01 Goodman popped out to center (CX)
2-5 2 --- 20 Williams grounded out to the mound (BBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Minnesota batting
Walls now playing left field
2-5 0 --- 10 Yost grounded out to second (BX)
2-5 1 --- 31 Killebrew walked (BBBCB)
Baldschun now pitching
2-5 1 1-- 22 Hunt struck out (FBFBFS)
2-5 2 1-- 10 Larker grounded to short, forcing Killebrew at second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Boston batting
2-5 0 --- 12 Piersall popped out to first (BCFX)
2-5 1 --- 10 White flied out to left (BX)
2-5 2 --- 21 Gardner to first on an error by the right fielder Hunt
(BFBX)
2-5 2 1-- 21 Buddin grounded a single between third and short, Gardner
to second (BFBX)
Pleis now pitching
2-5 2 12- 00 Pagliaroni flied out to center (X)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Minnesota batting
Rice now playing catcher
2-5 0 --- 21 Kubek flied out to left (BBCX)
2-5 1 --- 10 Wilson doubled deep to left center (BX)
Johnson,D pinch hitting for Pleis
2-5 1 -2- 22 Johnson,D popped out to first (FBBFFX)
2-5 2 -2- 10 Pearson popped out to the catcher (BX)