GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Minnesota
Saturday, 8/26/1961
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
LF Charlie Maxwell:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Jim Bolger:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Jim Gentile:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Arnold Earley
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to short left field.
3B Al Smith:
Kasko steals second.
DOUBLES down the left field line.
E. Kasko scores.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
A. Smith to third.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
RF Jim Lemon:
Base on balls.
2B Billy Martin:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Walt Moryn:
Lines out to the first baseman.
SS Roy Mcmillan:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Arnold Earley
LF Willie Kirkland:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (386 feet)
C Gene Oliver:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Ron Santo:
Strikes out looking.
P Jack Sanford:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
C Sammy Taylor:
Flies out to right-center.
P Arnold Earley:
Strikes out looking.
LF Charlie Maxwell:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
3B Jim Bolger:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Arnold Earley
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
1B Jim Gentile:
Strikes out looking.
RF Jim Lemon:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Billy Martin:
Base on balls.
CF Walt Moryn:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Arnold Earley
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Marv Throneberry:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (377 feet)
LF Willie Kirkland:
Base on balls.
C Gene Oliver:
Base on balls.
W. Kirkland to second.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
SS Roy Mcmillan:
Flies out to right-center.
C Sammy Taylor:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
P Arnold Earley:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Arnold Earley
P Jack Sanford:
Strikes out looking.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
CF Leo Posada:
Jim Lemon dropped a foul ball for an error.
Strikes out swinging.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Minnesota 3, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
LF Charlie Maxwell:
Base on balls.
3B Jim Bolger:
Reaches base on an error by the leftfielder.
C. Maxwell to second.
1B Jim Gentile:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jim Lemon:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Maxwell tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Billy Martin:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Minnesota 3, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Arnold Earley
RF Wes Covington:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
CF Walt Moryn:
Flies out to shallow right field.
SS Roy Mcmillan:
SINGLES to short left field.
C Sammy Taylor:
SINGLES to center
R. Mcmillan to second.
P Arnold Earley:
SAC BUNT.
Mcmillan advances to third.
Taylor advances to second.
LF Charlie Maxwell:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (428 feet)
3B Jim Bolger:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
1B Jim Gentile:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Arnold Earley
C Gene Oliver:
New 3B: Bobby Richardson.
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Jack Sanford:
Strikes out swinging.
New pitcher: Ryne Duren.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
RF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to center
2B Billy Martin:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Walt Moryn:
Flies out to right field.
SS Roy Mcmillan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Busby out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ryne Duren
CF Leo Posada:
New RF: Jim Busby.
Strikes out looking.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
C Sammy Taylor:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
PH Frank Campos:
SINGLES to short right-center.
LF Charlie Maxwell:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Gabler out at 2nd base.
New pitcher: Frank Funk.
3B Bobby Richardson:
DOUBLES to left-center.
C. Maxwell scores.
1B Jim Gentile:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Minnesota 3
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Ryne Duren
New pitcher: Dick Bokelmann.
1B Marv Throneberry:
SINGLES to left
LF Willie Kirkland:
Flies out to short left field.
PH Gus Triandos:
Strikes out looking.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Game over. Score: Chicago (A) 4, Minnesota 3
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