GAME LOG Minnesota @ Detroit
Sunday, 10/1/1961
Batting: Minnesota, top of 1st.
Pitching: Herb Score
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Norm Cash:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (361 feet)
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Herb Score
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Base on balls.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
C Joe Ginsberg:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out down the right field line.
RF Gene Woodling:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Herb Score
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Jack Sanford:
Strikes out looking.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
P Herb Score:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to deep center field.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 4th.
Pitching: Herb Score
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Wes Covington:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
1B Norm Cash:
Base on balls.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Cash out at 2nd base.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
B. Robinson to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
B. Robinson to third.
J. Ginsberg to second.
RF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to left
B. Robinson scores.
J. Ginsberg to third.
F. Hatfield to second.
2B Frank Malzone:
Strikes out looking.
P Herb Score:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 5th.
Pitching: Herb Score
LF Willie Kirkland:
Strikes out looking.
C Gus Triandos:
Base on balls.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Triandos out at 2nd base.
P Jack Sanford:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to left field.
1B Norm Cash:
Base on balls.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 6th.
Pitching: Herb Score
SS Eddie Kasko:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
2B Frank Malzone:
SINGLES to short left field.
G. Woodling to second.
Woodling tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
P Herb Score:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
G. Woodling scores.
F. Malzone scores.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 7th.
Pitching: Herb Score
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Base on balls.
W. Covington to second.
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out looking.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Covington out at 3rd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Norm Cash:
SINGLES down the left field line.
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to short left-center.
N. Cash to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 8th.
Pitching: Herb Score
P Jack Sanford:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Reaches on a throwing error by the catcher.
J. Sanford to second.
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to center field.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Wes Covington:
Base on balls.
J. Sanford to third.
E. Kasko to second.
1B Marv Throneberry:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
J. Sanford scores.
E. Kasko scores.
W. Covington scores.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 4, Minnesota 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
RF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
2B Frank Malzone:
SINGLES to short left-center.
G. Woodling to second.
PH Chuck Tanner:
SAC BUNT.
Woodling advances to third.
Malzone advances to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
LF Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
1B Norm Cash:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Minnesota 3
Batting: Minnesota, top of 9th.
Pitching: Herb Score
New pitcher: Johnny Kucks.
C Gus Triandos:
Hit by pitch.
2B Ron Santo:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
J. Lynch to second.
Lynch tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
PH Bob Boyd:
Flies out to deep right field.
Lynch tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Lines into double play, U3!
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Minnesota 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Don Bessent
New pitcher: Bill Tremel.
3B Brooks Robinson:
New C : Gene Oliver.
New CF: Jerry Lynch.
Flies out to deep left field.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
RF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
F. Hatfield to second.
Fielding error by the leftfielder!
F. Hatfield to third.
G. Woodling to second.
PH Dick Rand:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Detroit 4, Minnesota 4
Batting: Minnesota, top of 10th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
C Gene Oliver:
New 2B: Randy Jackson.
Flies out to deep left-center.
3B Al Smith:
Flies out to deep center field.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Minnesota 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Bill Tremel
PH Johnny Groth:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
LF Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
J. Groth to second.
1B Norm Cash:
Hit by pitch.
J. Groth to third.
S. Mele to second.
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to left
J. Groth scores.
S. Mele to third.
N. Cash to second.
Game over. Score: Detroit 5, Minnesota 4
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