9/3/1961, Bos61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Boston 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 7 10 1 11 1
1961 Minnesota 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 11 1 8 1
Boston AB R H BI AVG Minnesota AB R H BI AVG
Moon rf 4 0 1 0 .349 Pearson cf 5 0 2 3 .290
Walls rf 0 0 0 0 .304 Runnels 2b 5 0 1 0 .336
Held ss 5 1 0 0 .257 Yost 3b 4 2 1 0 .277
Yastremski lf 2 0 1 0 .254 Killebrew lf 4 0 1 0 .272
Lynch ph 1 0 0 0 .250 Hunt rf 4 0 2 2 .222
White 1b 4 0 1 0 .313 Kubek ss 4 0 0 0 .296
Nixon c 4 0 0 1 .294 Wilson c 4 2 2 0 .201
Lown p 1 0 0 0 .000 Johnson,D 1b 4 1 2 0 .124
Alou,M cf 4 1 1 0 .275 Woodeshick p 2 0 0 0 .100
Gardner 2b 3 3 2 0 .257 Miller p 0 0 0 0 .500
Amalfitano 3b 4 1 3 2 .296 Nelson p 1 0 0 0 .500
Sullivan p 3 0 0 1 .184 Zanni p 0 0 0 0 .500
Rice c 0 0 0 0 .227 Pleis p 0 0 0 0 .250
Williams ph 1 1 1 3 .351 Rudolph p 0 0 0 0 .000
Pagliaroni c 1 0 0 0 .253 37 5 11 5
37 7 10 7
Boston INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Sullivan 6.0 9 5 5 2 2 106 63 4.79
Lown W 4-5 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 40 26 4.60
9.0 11 5 5 2 5 146 89
Minnesota INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Woodeshick 7.0 7 4 3 3 5 128 75 6.93
Miller BS 4, L 4-7 0.2 1 3 3 2 2 36 16 2.90
Nelson 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 7 2 9.00
Zanni 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 6.14
Pleis 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 7 4 5.94
Rudolph 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 0.00
9.0 10 7 6 6 7 185 102
Bos: Lynch batted for Yastremski in the 7th
Rice inserted at c in the 7th
Lynch moved to lf in the 7th
Williams batted for Rice in the 8th
Pagliaroni inserted at c in the 8th
Walls inserted at rf in the 9th
E-White, Johnson,D. 2B-Moon(17), White(12), Pearson(13). HR-Amalfitano(9),
Williams(27). RBI-Nixon(30), Amalfitano 2(40), Sullivan(4), Williams 3(71),
Pearson 3(46), Hunt 2(44). SB-Moon(9), Wilson(6). K-Moon 3, Held, Amalfitano,
Sullivan, Lynch, Yost, Killebrew, Hunt, Woodeshick 2. BB-Moon, Yastremski,
White, Gardner, Amalfitano, Lynch, Yost, Killebrew. SH-Woodeshick.
HBP-Alou,M, Gardner. HB-Miller 2. WP-Woodeshick.
GWRBI: Williams
Temperature: 63, Sky: cloudy, Wind: right to left at 7 MPH.
9/3/1961, Bos61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Boston 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 7 10 1 11 1
1961 Minnesota 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 11 1 8 1
Boston -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Moon rf 1>D k k(23) k W
Walls rf
Held ss 8 3>43 5>e3.B-1 43 k+SB2
Yastremski lf W 63 S.1-2
Lynch ph 7>k IW
White 1b note 1 D 8.2-3 5 Nelson
W.2-3;1-2
Nixon c 31 2/fl note 2 7
Lown p 43
Alou,M cf 2>43 4>43 8 8>Miller 9>Zanni
HBP S
Gardner 2b W S 6>S HBP.1-2 Pleis
9
Amalfitano 3b HR.1-H note 3 S/b.1-2 k S.1-3
Sullivan p k 63.3-H 3/b
Rice c
Williams ph HR.2-H;1-H
Pagliaroni c Rudolph
463/gdp
1: 54/f.2-3;B-1 2: 64/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 3: W+wp.1-3;B-2
Minnesota -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Pearson cf 1>5 D.3-H;2-H 5>7 S.2-H 9>4
Runnels 2b 63 43.2-3 8 13 S
Yost 3b W 9 S 7>Lown 6
k
Killebrew lf W.1-2 3>5 S.1-2 e3.B-1 k
Hunt rf S.2-H;1-2 63 S.2-H;1-3 k
Kubek ss 64/f 43 6 53
Wilson c 2>S 4>53 6>S 8>53
Johnson,D 1b S.1-2 9 SB2 S
9
Woodeshick p note 1 k k
Miller p
Nelson p 643/gdp
Zanni p
Pleis p
Rudolph p
1: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Boston IN OUT ER Minnesota IN OUT ER
Sullivan A1 D2 5 Woodeshick A1 D5 3
Lown D3 E4 0 W 4-5 Miller D6 E3 3 BS 4, L 4-7
Nelson E4 E5 0
Zanni E6 E6 0
Pleis E7 E8 0
Rudolph E9 E9 0
9/3/1961, Bos61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Boston 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 7 10 1 11 1
1961 Minnesota 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 11 1 8 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Moon grounded a double down the first base line (BCBCBX)
0-0 0 -2- 00 Held popped out to center (X)
0-0 1 -2- 32 Yastremski walked (BBFFBB)
0-0 1 12- 21 White grounded to third, forcing Yastremski at second,
Moon to third, White to first (BBCX)
0-0 2 1-3 21 Nixon grounded out to first (BCBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Minnesota batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Pearson popped out to third (FBX)
0-0 1 --- 21 Runnels grounded out to short (CBBX)
0-0 2 --- 32 Yost walked (CSBBFBB)
0-0 2 1-- 30 Killebrew walked, Yost to second (BBBB)
0-0 2 12- 11 Hunt grounded a single up the middle, Yost scored,
Killebrew to second (CBX)
0-1 2 12- 11 Kubek grounded to short, forcing Hunt at second (CBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Boston batting
0-1 0 --- 01 Alou,M grounded out to second (CX)
0-1 1 --- 32 Gardner walked (FBBCBFB)
0-1 1 1-- 00 Amalfitano homered deep to left, Gardner scored (X)
2-1 1 --- 32 Sullivan struck out (CBBBFC)
2-1 2 --- 32 Moon struck out (BSBBFS)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Minnesota batting
2-1 0 --- 21 Wilson grounded a single between third and short (BCBX)
2-1 0 1-- 01 Johnson,D lined a single to shallow center, Wilson to
second (1CX)
2-1 0 12- 02 Woodeshick sacrifice bunted to third, Wilson to third,
Johnson,D to second (FbSbXb)
2-1 1 -23 00 Pearson lined a double to left center, Wilson scored,
Johnson,D scored (X)
2-3 1 -2- 10 Runnels grounded out to second, Pearson to third (BX)
2-3 2 --3 12 Yost popped out to right (BCFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Boston batting
2-3 0 --- 00 Held grounded out to second (X)
2-3 1 --- 32 Yastremski grounded out to short (BCBFBFX)
2-3 2 --- 01 White doubled deep to left center (CX)
2-3 2 -2- 01 Nixon popped out to the catcher (FX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Minnesota batting
2-3 0 --- 22 Killebrew popped out to third (BSBCX)
2-3 1 --- 20 Hunt grounded out to short (BBX)
2-3 2 --- 10 Kubek grounded out to second (BX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Boston batting
2-3 0 --- 01 Alou,M grounded out to second (FX)
2-3 1 --- 11 Gardner lined a single down the right field line (CBX)
2-3 1 1-- 32 Amalfitano walked, ball four was a wild pitch by
Woodeshick, Gardner to third, Amalfitano to second
(BBBCCB)
2-3 1 -23 22 Sullivan grounded out to short, Gardner scored (FFBBX)
3-3 2 -2- 32 Moon struck out, Wilson to Johnson,D (CCBBBS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Minnesota batting
3-3 0 --- 10 Wilson grounded out to third (BX)
3-3 1 --- 32 Johnson,D flied out to right (FBSBBX)
3-3 2 --- 02 Woodeshick struck out (FSC)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Boston batting
3-3 0 --- 32 Held to first on an error by the first baseman Johnson,D
(BCFBFBFX)
3-3 0 1-- 12 Yastremski lined a single to shallow center, Held to
second (FSBX)
3-3 0 12- 21 White flied out to center, Held to third (FbBBX)
3-3 1 1-3 00 Nixon grounded to short, forcing Yastremski at second,
Held scored, Yastremski out at second, Nixon to first
(X)
4-3 2 1-- 21 Alou,M lined out to center (BBFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Minnesota batting
4-3 0 --- 11 Pearson flied out to left (CBX)
4-3 1 --- 22 Runnels flied out to center (BCFFBX)
4-3 2 --- 11 Yost lined a single to shallow left (CBX)
4-3 2 1-- 11 Killebrew reached on an infield single to the pitcher,
Yost to second (BF1X)
4-3 2 12- 11 Hunt grounded a single to left, Yost scored, Killebrew to
third (BCX)
4-4 2 1-3 01 Kubek popped out to short (CX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Boston batting
4-4 0 --- 12 Gardner grounded a single up the middle (BCFX)
4-4 0 1-- 21 Amalfitano bunted for a single, Gardner to second (CBBXb)
4-4 0 12- 21 Sullivan popped out on a bunt to first (SbBbBbXb)
4-4 1 12- 12 Moon struck out (BCFS)
4-4 2 12- 10 Held grounded out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Minnesota batting
4-4 0 --- 22 Wilson lined a single to shallow left (SBSBFX)
4-4 0 1-- 10 Wilson stole second (1B>S)
4-4 0 -2- 32 Johnson,D flied out to right (1B>S.BSBFX)
4-4 1 -2- 12 Woodeshick struck out (SBCC)
4-4 2 -2- 20 Pearson lined a single to right center, Wilson scored
(B2BX)
4-5 2 1-- 31 Runnels grounded out to the mound (B11BBCX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Boston batting
Lynch pinch hitting for Yastremski
4-5 0 --- 22 Lynch struck out (CSFFBBS)
4-5 1 --- 11 White popped out to third (CBX)
4-5 2 --- 10 Nixon flied out to left (BX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Minnesota batting
Rice now playing catcher
Lown now pitching
Lynch moved to left field
4-5 0 --- 32 Yost struck out (BBBCFS)
4-5 1 --- 11 Killebrew to first on an error by the first baseman White
(CBX)
4-5 1 1-- 12 Hunt struck out (1SSBFS)
4-5 2 1-- 12 Kubek grounded out to third (CBFX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Boston batting
Miller now pitching
4-5 0 --- 02 Alou,M was hit by a pitch (CFH)
4-5 0 1-- 22 Gardner was hit by a pitch, Alou,M to second (CbBBCH)
4-5 0 12- 22 Amalfitano struck out (BCFBS)
Williams pinch hitting for Rice
4-5 1 12- 32 Williams homered deep down the right field line, Alou,M
scored, Gardner scored (BBBCCX)
7-5 1 --- 31 Moon walked (BBFBB)
7-5 1 1-- 32 Held struck out, Moon stole second (CBCBFFB>S)
7-5 2 -2- 30 Lynch was walked intentionally (IIII)
Nelson now pitching
7-5 2 12- 30 White walked, Moon to third, Lynch to second (BBBB)
7-5 2 123 11 Lown grounded out to second (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Minnesota batting
Pagliaroni now playing catcher
7-5 0 --- 11 Wilson grounded out to third (CBX)
7-5 1 --- 10 Johnson,D lined a single to left center (BX)
7-5 1 1-- 02 Nelson grounded into a double play, Held to Gardner to
White (CSX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Boston batting
Zanni now pitching
7-5 0 --- 01 Alou,M reached on an infield single to second (CX)
Pleis now pitching
7-5 0 1-- 00 Gardner flied out to right (X)
7-5 1 1-- 32 Amalfitano lined a single to shallow center, Alou,M to
third (CBBB1F>X)
Rudolph now pitching
7-5 1 1-3 22 Pagliaroni grounded into a double play, Runnels to Kubek
to Johnson,D (CBBFX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Minnesota batting
Walls now playing right field
7-5 0 --- 20 Pearson popped out to second (BBX)
7-5 1 --- 00 Runnels lined a single to left center (X)
7-5 1 1-- 32 Yost popped out to short (BSBBSX)
7-5 2 1-- 12 Killebrew struck out (BCCS)