9/15/1961, Min61-Cle61, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1961 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 9 0
1961 Cleveland 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 x 6 7 2 6 2
Minnesota AB R H BI AVG Cleveland AB R H BI AVG
Pearson cf 3 0 1 0 .279 Smith lf 4 0 1 0 .313
Runnels 2b 2 0 1 0 .343 Martin 1b 0 0 0 0 .259
Yost 3b 2 0 0 0 .266 Siebern 1b 4 1 1 0 .296
Killebrew lf 2 0 0 0 .270 Foytack p 0 0 0 0 .189
Hunt rf 4 0 0 0 .237 Colavito rf 3 1 0 0 .300
Wilson c 3 0 0 0 .203 Maris cf 4 1 1 3 .293
Maranda p 1 0 0 0 .250 Davenport 3b 4 1 2 0 .264
Johnson,D 1b 4 0 0 0 .120 Cottier 2b 2 2 1 0 .189
Buchek ss 4 0 1 0 .059 Haller c 3 0 0 1 .000
Kaat p 2 0 0 0 .238 Pagan ss 3 0 1 1 .259
Orsino c 2 0 0 0 .200 Mahaffey p 2 0 0 0 .083
29 0 3 0 Minoso lf 1 0 0 0 .286
30 6 7 5
Minnesota INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Kaat L 12-9 5.2 7 6 5 3 3 91 53 4.08
Maranda 2.1 0 0 0 2 1 36 18 2.53
8.0 7 6 5 5 4 127 71
Cleveland INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Mahaffey W 13-9 7.0 3 0 0 6 2 113 60 2.75
Foytack 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 22 14 3.88
9.0 3 0 0 6 4 135 74
Min: Orsino inserted at c in the 6th
Cle: Minoso inserted at lf in the 8th
Martin inserted at 1b in the 8th
E-Hunt, Buchek, Siebern 2. 2B-Pearson(14), Siebern(36), Cottier(3).
HR-Maris(62). RBI-Maris 3(134), Haller(2), Pagan(14). CS-Pearson.
K-Killebrew 2, Buchek, Orsino, Smith, Colavito, Haller 2. BB-Pearson,
Runnels 2, Yost 2, Killebrew, Colavito, Cottier 2, Pagan, Mahaffey.
SF-Haller. HBP-Killebrew. HB-Mahaffey.
GWRBI: Maris
Temperature: 63, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 7 MPH.
9/15/1961, Min61-Cle61, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1961 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 9 0
1961 Cleveland 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 x 6 7 2 6 2
Minnesota -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Pearson cf 1>9 W 63 D.1-3
Runnels 2b S POCS2(136) W 7
W
Yost 3b W.1-2 43 W.1-2 43
Killebrew lf note 1 4>W k 8>Foytack
k
Hunt rf 43/gdp e3.1-2;B-1 6>8 43
Wilson c 2>31 7 7
Maranda p 63
Johnson,D 1b 4 note 2 7 9>43
Buchek ss 63 63/gdp 7>S k
Kaat p 3>7 5>53
Orsino c k 43
1: HBP.2-3;1-2 2: e3.2-3;1-2;B-1
Cleveland -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Smith lf 1>S 53 k Maranda
64/f
Martin 1b
Siebern 1b 9 D 5>9 7>43
Foytack p
Colavito rf k W 8 63
Maris cf e6.1-2;B-1 HR.2-H;1-H 13 8
Davenport 3b note 1 8 6>S 8>43
Cottier 2b 2>8 4>W D.1-3 W
Haller c 53 k note 2 k
Pagan ss 3/g note 3 63.3-H W.1-2
Mahaffey p 3>43 53 W
Minoso lf 64/f
1: S.2xH(92);1-2 2: 8/SF.3-H;2-3 3: S.1-H(e9/th);B-2
Minnesota IN OUT ER Cleveland IN OUT ER
Kaat A1 C9 5 L 12-9 Mahaffey A1 D3 0 W 13-9
Maranda D1 D9 0 Foytack D4 D9 0
9/15/1961, Min61-Cle61, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1961 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 9 0
1961 Cleveland 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 x 6 7 2 6 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Minnesota batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Pearson flied out to right (BX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Runnels lined a single to right center (CBX)
0-0 1 1-- 30 Yost walked, Runnels to second (BBBB)
0-0 1 12- 00 Killebrew was hit by a pitch, Runnels to third, Yost to
second (H)
0-0 1 123 00 Hunt grounded into a double play, Cottier to Siebern (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Cleveland batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Smith reached on an infield single to second (BX)
0-0 0 1-- 02 Siebern flied out to right (Sb1CX)
0-0 1 1-- 02 Colavito struck out (1CC1C)
0-0 2 1-- 12 Smith to second, Maris to first on an error by the
shortstop Buchek (FB1SX)
0-0 2 12- 22 Davenport lined a single to shallow right, Smith out at
home, Maris to second (FBCFBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Minnesota batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Wilson grounded out to first (BCX)
0-0 1 --- 01 Johnson,D popped out to second (CX)
0-0 2 --- 11 Buchek grounded out to short (FBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cleveland batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Cottier flied out to center (BX)
0-0 1 --- 10 Haller grounded out to third (BX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Pagan grounded out to first (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Minnesota batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Kaat flied out to left (FBBSX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Pearson walked (BCBFBFB)
0-0 1 1-- 00 Pearson was caught stealing second after being picked off
first by Mahaffey (1)
0-0 2 --- 32 Runnels walked (1.BBBCFB)
0-0 2 1-- 32 Yost grounded out to second (BBCBC>X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cleveland batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Mahaffey grounded out to second (BBX)
0-0 1 --- 01 Smith grounded out to third (CX)
0-0 2 --- 11 Siebern lined a double to right center (BCX)
0-0 2 -2- 32 Colavito walked (FBBFBFB)
0-0 2 12- 20 Maris homered deep down the right field line, Siebern
scored, Colavito scored (BBX)
0-3 2 --- 21 Davenport flied out to center (BFBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Minnesota batting
0-3 0 --- 31 Killebrew walked (CBBBB)
0-3 0 1-- 10 Killebrew to second, Hunt to first on an error by the
first baseman Siebern (BX)
0-3 0 12- 10 Wilson flied out to left (BX)
0-3 1 12- 32 Killebrew to third, Hunt to second, Johnson,D to first on
an error by the first baseman Siebern (BBCFBX)
0-3 1 123 12 Buchek grounded into a double play, Pagan to Siebern
(FBFFFX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Cleveland batting
0-3 0 --- 30 Cottier walked (BBBB)
0-3 0 1-- 22 Haller struck out (CB1FBS)
0-3 1 1-- 21 Pagan grounded a single between first and second, Cottier
scored on an error by the right fielder Hunt, Pagan to
second (B1BCX)
0-4 1 -2- 10 Mahaffey grounded out to third (BX)
0-4 2 -2- 22 Smith struck out (CCBBC)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Minnesota batting
0-4 0 --- 22 Kaat grounded out to third (BSSBX)
0-4 1 --- 10 Pearson grounded out to short (BX)
0-4 2 --- 32 Runnels walked (CBCBFBB)
0-4 2 1-- 31 Yost walked, Runnels to second (BSBBB)
0-4 2 12- 32 Killebrew struck out (BFSBB>S)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Cleveland batting
0-4 0 --- 01 Siebern flied out to right (FX)
0-4 1 --- 10 Colavito flied out to center (BX)
0-4 2 --- 11 Maris grounded out to the mound (BFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Minnesota batting
0-4 0 --- 12 Hunt flied out to center (CBFX)
0-4 1 --- 00 Wilson lined out to left (X)
0-4 2 --- 00 Johnson,D flied out to left (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Cleveland batting
0-4 0 --- 01 Davenport grounded a single up the middle (FX)
0-4 0 1-- 22 Cottier lined a double down the left field line,
Davenport to third (SBBF1X)
0-4 0 -23 22 Haller hit a sacrifice fly to center, Davenport scored,
Cottier to third (CBSBFX)
0-5 1 --3 00 Pagan grounded out to short, Cottier scored (X)
0-6 2 --- 31 Mahaffey walked (BBSBB)
Orsino now playing catcher
Maranda now pitching
0-6 2 1-- 11 Smith grounded to short, forcing Mahaffey at second (SBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Minnesota batting
0-6 0 --- 00 Buchek grounded a single up the middle (X)
0-6 0 1-- 22 Orsino struck out (CCBFBFFS)
0-6 1 1-- 10 Pearson grounded a double down the third base line,
Buchek to third (BX)
0-6 1 -23 21 Runnels flied out to left (BBCX)
0-6 2 -23 11 Yost grounded out to second (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Cleveland batting
0-6 0 --- 22 Siebern grounded out to second (CCBBX)
0-6 1 --- 10 Colavito grounded out to short (BX)
0-6 2 --- 00 Maris flied out to center (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Minnesota batting
Minoso now playing left field
Martin now playing first base
Foytack now pitching
0-6 0 --- 22 Killebrew struck out (CCBBS)
0-6 1 --- 32 Hunt grounded out to second (BFBBFFX)
0-6 2 --- 00 Maranda grounded out to short (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Cleveland batting
0-6 0 --- 11 Davenport grounded out to second (CBX)
0-6 1 --- 31 Cottier walked (BBFBB)
0-6 1 1-- 32 Haller struck out (CSBBBS)
0-6 2 1-- 32 Pagan walked, Cottier to second (FBBBF>B)
0-6 2 12- 22 Minoso grounded to short, forcing Pagan at second (BBSCX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Minnesota batting
0-6 0 --- 11 Johnson,D grounded out to second (CBX)
0-6 1 --- 02 Buchek struck out (CSS)
0-6 2 --- 20 Orsino grounded out to second (BBX)