GAME LOG Minnesota @ Detroit
Tuesday, 5/16/1961
Batting: Minnesota, top of 1st.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
SS Eddie Kasko:
Strikes out looking.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the catcher.
LF Wes Covington:
Base on balls.
C Gus Triandos:
Base on balls.
W. Covington to second.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to left
RF Johnny Groth:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
A. Kaline to second.
1B Norm Cash:
Base on balls.
A. Kaline to third.
J. Groth to second.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Cash out at 2nd base.
A. Kaline scores.
N. Cash to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Robinson out at 2nd base.
B. Robinson to second.
LF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
B. Robinson to third.
J. Ginsberg to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
B. Robinson scores.
J. Ginsberg to third.
G. Woodling to second.
2B Frank Malzone:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Ginsberg scores.
G. Woodling scores.
F. Hatfield scores.
P Juan Marichal:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 5 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
3B Al Smith:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Smith tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Popped out to the first baseman.
P Mike Fornieles:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Norm Cash:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the catcher.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
C Gus Triandos:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
C Joe Ginsberg:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
B. Robinson to third.
LF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
B. Robinson scores.
J. Ginsberg to third.
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 4th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
1B Marv Throneberry:
Flies out to deep left field.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
P Juan Marichal:
SINGLES to right
CF Al Kaline:
Wild pitch.
J. Marichal to second.
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (396 feet)
RF Johnny Groth:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Norm Cash:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to right
N. Cash to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
N. Cash to third.
B. Robinson to second.
LF Gene Woodling:
Hit by pitch.
N. Cash scores.
B. Robinson to third.
J. Ginsberg to second.
New pitcher: Tom Qualters.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to center
B. Robinson scores.
J. Ginsberg to third.
G. Woodling to second.
Ginsberg tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
2B Frank Malzone:
Strikes out swinging.
P Juan Marichal:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 5 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 11, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 5th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
RF Jerry Lynch:
SINGLES down the right field line.
PH Bob Boyd:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 11, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Tom Qualters
New pitcher: Bennie Daniels.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to short left-center.
RF Johnny Groth:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
A. Kaline to third.
Kaline tries to score...
Covington throws home...
Kaline scores!
1B Norm Cash:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (343 feet)
New pitcher: Bill Tremel.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
LF Gene Woodling:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to short right field.
J. Ginsberg to second.
Ginsberg tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 14, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 6th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
2B Ron Santo:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wes Covington:
Strikes out swinging.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 14, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Tremel
P Juan Marichal:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Johnny Groth:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 14, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 7th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
PH Gene Oliver:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Smith out at 2nd base.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 14, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Tremel
1B Norm Cash:
New 1B: Gene Oliver.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
B. Robinson to second.
LF Gene Woodling:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Ginsberg out at 2nd base.
B. Robinson to third.
PH Dick Rand:
SINGLES to short left-center.
B. Robinson scores.
G. Woodling to second.
Woodling tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Frank Malzone:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 15, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 8th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
P Bill Tremel:
New SS: Red Schoendienst.
PH Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to short left-center.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 15, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Tremel
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
P Juan Marichal:
New RF: Willie Kirkland.
Flies out to left field.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to left field.
RF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 15, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 9th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Gene Oliver:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 15, Minnesota 0
Game over. Score: Detroit 15, Minnesota 0
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