GAME LOG New York (A) @ Minnesota
Saturday, 6/24/1961
Batting: New York (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
2B Jim Gilliam:
Base on balls.
RF Dick Kokos:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Base on balls.
J. Gilliam to second.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to center
J. Gilliam to third.
M. Mantle to second.
Gilliam tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Steve Bilko:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (411 feet)
C Yogi Berra:
Strikes out looking.
SS Johnny Logan:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
LF Larry Doby:
Wild pitch.
J. Logan to second.
Base on balls.
P Ewell Blackwell:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 4 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: New York (A) 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
SS Eddie Kasko:
Strikes out looking.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
2B Jim Gilliam:
Base on balls.
RF Dick Kokos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Gilliam to second.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Flies out to left field.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Flies out to short right-center.
3B Al Smith:
Base on balls.
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
1B Steve Bilko:
SINGLES to left
C Yogi Berra:
Flies out to shallow center field.
SS Johnny Logan:
Flies out to short center field.
LF Larry Doby:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
RF Jerry Lynch:
Strikes out looking.
P Mike Fornieles:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to left
M. Fornieles to third.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
P Ewell Blackwell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Flies out to left field.
RF Dick Kokos:
Base on balls.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
LF Wes Covington:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (436 feet)
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
3B Eddie Mathews:
Base on balls.
1B Steve Bilko:
SINGLES to short left field.
E. Mathews to second.
C Yogi Berra:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
E. Mathews to third.
S. Bilko to second.
SS Johnny Logan:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
LF Larry Doby:
SINGLES to center
E. Mathews scores.
S. Bilko to third.
S. Bilko scores.
P Ewell Blackwell:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
CF Jim Delsing:
SINGLES to right
RF Jerry Lynch:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
J. Delsing to second.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Minnesota 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
New pitcher: Rudy Arias.
2B Jim Gilliam:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
RF Dick Kokos:
DOUBLES to deep right-center.
J. Gilliam scores.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Base on balls.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Mantle out at 2nd base.
D. Kokos to third.
1B Steve Bilko:
Strikes out swinging.
C Yogi Berra:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to center
C Gus Triandos:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Rudy Arias
SS Johnny Logan:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Larry Doby:
Flies out to short center field.
P Ewell Blackwell:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Rudy Arias
2B Jim Gilliam:
Flies out to deep left-center.
RF Dick Kokos:
Lines out to the first baseman.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Hit by pitch.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
RF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Gene Oliver:
Reaches base on an error by the rightfielder.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to shallow center field.
2B Ron Santo:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: New York (A) 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Rudy Arias
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Yogi Berra:
Hit by pitch.
SS Johnny Logan:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out looking.
Game over. Score: New York (A) 7, Minnesota 1
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