Yankees 4-5 Twins (Aug 30, 1961)

NYY

MIN

1

0

2

0

3

0

5

4

2

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6

2

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8

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9

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4

5

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11

10

E

3

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W: J. Kralick

L: R. Sheldon

Current Series

Yankees

0

Twins

3

Game 1

Final

Yankees

4

Twins

0

Game 2

Final

Yankees

4

Twins

5

Game 3

Final

1961 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	109	53	.673
Tigers	101	61	.623
Orioles	95	67	.586
White Sox	86	76	.531
Indians	78	83	.484
Red Sox	76	86	.469
Twins	70	90	.438
Angels	70	91	.435
Athletics	61	100	.379
Senators	61	100	.379

Game Summary

The Minnesota Twins squeaked out a win over the New York Yankees, 5 to 4, on August 31, 1961.

Game Info

August 31, 1961

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Tony Kubek T. Kubek SS	5	0	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	2	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
Elston Howard E. Howard C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	1.250
Hector Lopez H. Lopez LF	4	1	1	2	0	2	.250	.250	1.000
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Rollie Sheldon R. Sheldon P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Coates J. Coates P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Cerv B. Cerv PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hal Reniff H. Reniff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Yogi Berra Y. Berra PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	38	4	11	4	1	8

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lenny Green L. Green CF-LF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	3	1	3	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	4	1	1	1	1	2	.250	.400	.250
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	5	1	1	2	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	1	1	2	1	1	.333	.500	1.333
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Altobelli J. Altobelli PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jose Valdivielso J. Valdivielso 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Battey E. Battey C	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle 3B-CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Jack Kralick J. Kralick P	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	10	5	6	8

Batting

2B: C. Boyer

HR: H. Lopez, M. Mantle, B. Skowron

RBI: H. Lopez 2, M. Mantle, B. Skowron

Baserunning

SB: M. Mantle

Batting

HR: J. Lemon

RBI: B. Allison 2, H. Killebrew, J. Lemon 2

Baserunning

SB: B. Martin

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rollie Sheldon R. Sheldon (L)	2.0	5	4	4	1	2	0	18.00
Jim Coates J. Coates	3.0	1	1	1	3	4	1	3.00
Hal Reniff H. Reniff	3.0	4	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	5	5	6	8	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Kralick J. Kralick (W)	9.0	11	4	4	1	8	3	4.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	1	8	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Tony Kubek T. Kubek SS	5	0	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	2	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
Elston Howard E. Howard C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	1.250
Hector Lopez H. Lopez LF	4	1	1	2	0	2	.250	.250	1.000
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Rollie Sheldon R. Sheldon P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Coates J. Coates P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Cerv B. Cerv PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hal Reniff H. Reniff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Yogi Berra Y. Berra PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	38	4	11	4	1	8

Batting

2B: C. Boyer

HR: H. Lopez, M. Mantle, B. Skowron

RBI: H. Lopez 2, M. Mantle, B. Skowron

Baserunning

SB: M. Mantle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rollie Sheldon R. Sheldon (L)	2.0	5	4	4	1	2	0	18.00
Jim Coates J. Coates	3.0	1	1	1	3	4	1	3.00
Hal Reniff H. Reniff	3.0	4	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	5	5	6	8	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lenny Green L. Green CF-LF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	3	1	3	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	4	1	1	1	1	2	.250	.400	.250
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	5	1	1	2	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	1	1	2	1	1	.333	.500	1.333
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Altobelli J. Altobelli PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jose Valdivielso J. Valdivielso 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Battey E. Battey C	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle 3B-CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Jack Kralick J. Kralick P	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	10	5	6	8

Batting

HR: J. Lemon

RBI: B. Allison 2, H. Killebrew, J. Lemon 2

Baserunning

SB: B. Martin

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Kralick J. Kralick (W)	9.0	11	4	4	1	8	3	4.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	1	8	3

87-45 NYY

MIN 57-74

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1961 AL

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