GAME LOG Minnesota @ Baltimore
Wednesday, 9/6/1961
Batting: Minnesota, top of 1st.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
SS Eddie Kasko:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Leo Posada:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES to short right-center.
L. Posada to third.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Smith out at 2nd base.
L. Posada scores.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
3B Maury Wills:
Flies out to right-center.
C Hardy Peterson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Bob Skinner:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
CF Bill Virdon:
Wild pitch.
B. Skinner to second.
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Skinner to third.
B. Skinner scores.
LF Bob Borkowski:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
B. Virdon scores.
RF Paul Smith:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
B. Borkowski to third.
B. Borkowski scores.
SS Don Buddin:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 3, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES down the left field line.
2B Ron Santo:
Flies out to right-center.
P Mike Fornieles:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 3, Minnesota 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
2B Joe Koppe:
Strikes out looking.
P Curt Simmons:
SINGLES to center
3B Maury Wills:
Flies out to left-center.
C Hardy Peterson:
SINGLES to left
C. Simmons to second.
1B Bob Skinner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Peterson out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 3, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to center field.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Al Smith:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 3, Minnesota 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
CF Bill Virdon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (399 feet)
LF Bob Borkowski:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Paul Smith:
Flies out to center field.
SS Don Buddin:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 4th.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
2B Joe Koppe:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Curt Simmons:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Maury Wills:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 5th.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Mike Fornieles:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
C Hardy Peterson:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
1B Bob Skinner:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Bill Virdon:
Flies out to center field.
Leo Posada was injured.
LF Bob Borkowski:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Baltimore 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 6th.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
SS Eddie Kasko:
Lines out to the first baseman.
CF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
RF Paul Smith:
Flies out to deep left field.
SS Don Buddin:
SINGLES to right
2B Joe Koppe:
Flies out to right-center.
P Curt Simmons:
SINGLES down the left field line.
D. Buddin to second.
3B Maury Wills:
SINGLES to short right-center.
D. Buddin to third.
C. Simmons to second.
D. Buddin scores.
C Hardy Peterson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 5, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 7th.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Marv Throneberry:
SINGLES to right
LF Willie Kirkland:
Strikes out swinging.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 5, Minnesota 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
1B Bob Skinner:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Rudy Arias.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Skinner out at 2nd base.
LF Bob Borkowski:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Virdon to second.
RF Paul Smith:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
B. Virdon to third.
B. Borkowski to second.
SS Don Buddin:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN to deep left field. (372 feet)
New pitcher: Bennie Daniels.
2B Joe Koppe:
SINGLES down the left field line.
P Curt Simmons:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
J. Koppe to second.
3B Maury Wills:
Flies out to right field.
C Hardy Peterson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: Baltimore 9, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 8th.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
2B Ron Santo:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (394 feet)
PH Jim Delsing:
SINGLES to right
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Delsing out at 2nd base.
CF Jerry Lynch:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 9, Minnesota 2
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
1B Bob Skinner:
Popped out to the first baseman.
CF Bill Virdon:
Popped out to the first baseman.
LF Bob Borkowski:
SINGLES to left
RF Paul Smith:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 9, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, top of 9th.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out looking.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 9, Minnesota 2
Game over. Score: Baltimore 9, Minnesota 2
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