GAME LOG Minnesota @ New York (A)
Wednesday, 8/16/1961
Batting: Minnesota, top of 1st.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Posada out at 2nd base.
RF Wes Covington:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
2B Jim Gilliam:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Dick Kokos:
Base on balls.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Base on balls.
D. Kokos to second.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
1B Marv Throneberry:
Base on balls.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Strikes out swinging.
C Gus Triandos:
Popped out to the first baseman.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Dutch Dotterer:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Larry Doby:
Base on balls.
SS Pete Runnels:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
P Jack Sanford:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Leo Posada:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
P Sandy Koufax:
Base on balls.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Base on balls.
S. Koufax to second.
RF Dick Kokos:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
S. Koufax to third.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Base on balls.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Mantle steals second.
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 4th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Wes Covington:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
1B Marv Throneberry:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (469 feet)
LF Willie Kirkland:
Strikes out looking.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
1B Steve Bilko:
Strikes out swinging.
C Dutch Dotterer:
Strikes out looking.
LF Larry Doby:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, New York (A) 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 5th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
2B Ron Santo:
SINGLES to center
P Jack Sanford:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
R. Santo to second.
CF Leo Posada:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
SS Pete Runnels:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Sandy Koufax:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jim Gilliam:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Dick Kokos:
Gilliam caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, New York (A) 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 6th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
3B Al Smith:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (417 feet)
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out looking.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
RF Dick Kokos:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Mickey Mantle:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES down the right field line.
M. Mantle to second.
Mantle tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Steve Bilko:
Flies out to left-center.
Mantle tags up at third...
Kirkland throws home...
Mantle is out at home!
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 7th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
C Gus Triandos:
Base on balls.
2B Ron Santo:
SAC BUNT.
Triandos advances to second.
P Jack Sanford:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to center
G. Triandos to third.
G. Triandos scores.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
C Dutch Dotterer:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Pete Runnels:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, New York (A) 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 8th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Wes Covington:
Base on balls.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
P Sandy Koufax:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Strikes out looking.
RF Dick Kokos:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, New York (A) 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 9th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
P Jack Sanford:
Bunted into fielders choice, Santo out at second.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out looking.
1B Steve Bilko:
Base on balls.
C Dutch Dotterer:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Game over. Score: Minnesota 4, New York (A) 0
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