GAME LOG Detroit @ Minnesota
Monday, 8/21/1961
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Don Ferrarese
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Leo Posada:
Base on balls.
3B Al Smith:
Base on balls.
L. Posada to second.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
RF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES to right
3B Brooks Robinson:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to left field.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
C. Tanner to second.
Tanner tries to advance to third...
Posada throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
2B Frank Malzone:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Don Ferrarese
1B Marv Throneberry:
Base on balls.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Base on balls.
M. Throneberry to second.
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES down the left field line.
M. Throneberry to third.
W. Kirkland to second.
Throneberry tries to score...
Mele throws home...
Throneberry scores!
W. Kirkland to third.
G. Triandos to second.
2B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
P Jack Sanford:
Lines into double play at second base!
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
P Don Ferrarese:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to left
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
A. Kaline to second.
Kaline tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Norm Cash:
Mele caught stealing at second.
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Don Ferrarese
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Wes Covington:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
RF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Robinson out at 2nd base.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Don Ferrarese
1B Marv Throneberry:
Flies out to left field.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Don Ferrarese:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Don Ferrarese
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Jack Sanford:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to short left field.
1B Norm Cash:
SINGLES to right
RF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Cash out at 2nd base.
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to right
C. Tanner to second.
C. Tanner to third.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to left
C. Tanner scores.
B. Robinson to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Don Ferrarese
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to center
3B Al Smith:
SAC BUNT.
Posada advances to second.
RF Wes Covington:
Intentional walk.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
2B Frank Malzone:
Strikes out swinging.
P Don Ferrarese:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Don Ferrarese
LF Willie Kirkland:
Strikes out looking.
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
P Jack Sanford:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Norm Cash:
Base on balls.
RF Chuck Tanner:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to left
R. Jackson to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Don Ferrarese
SS Eddie Kasko:
New 2B: Randy Jackson.
New 1B: Joe Cunningham.
Flies out to left-center.
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Al Smith:
Base on balls.
L. Posada to second.
RF Wes Covington:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (410 feet)
New pitcher: Tom Morgan.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to deep right-center.
1B Joe Cunningham:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Detroit 1
Game over. Score: Minnesota 4, Detroit 1
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