GAME LOG Detroit @ Minnesota
Wednesday, 9/13/1961
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to right field.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Norm Cash:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (417 feet)
RF Chuck Tanner:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Ron Santo:
Lines out to the shortstop.
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Juan Marichal:
Grounds out to the catcher.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
C Gene Oliver:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Lynch thrown out at second by the rightfielder while trying to stretch a single into a double.
G. Oliver scores.
P Jack Sanford:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to right
2B Ron Santo:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
E. Kasko to second.
Kasko tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
E. Kasko scores.
R. Santo to second.
R. Santo to third.
1B Marv Throneberry:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
R. Santo scores.
W. Covington scores.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 4 runs, 6 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Norm Cash:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
Fielding error by the rightfielder!
N. Cash to second.
RF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES to left
N. Cash to third.
Cash tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Popped out to the first baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Minnesota 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
CF Leo Posada:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
C Gene Oliver:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Flies out to center field.
P Jack Sanford:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to center
2B Frank Malzone:
Flies out to center field.
P Juan Marichal:
SAC BUNT.
Hatfield advances to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Lines out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to left
2B Ron Santo:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wes Covington:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
E. Kasko scores.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Al Smith:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Chuck Tanner:
Base on balls.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to short left-center.
C Gene Oliver:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (431 feet)
RF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Jack Sanford:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 7, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to center
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Ginsberg out at 2nd base.
2B Frank Malzone:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
F. Hatfield to second.
P Juan Marichal:
Bunted into fielders choice, Hatfield out at third.
Malzone safe at second.
CF Al Kaline:
Hit by pitch.
F. Malzone to third.
J. Marichal to second.
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to short right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Minnesota 7, Detroit 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
2B Ron Santo:
Flies out to short left-center.
LF Wes Covington:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Marv Throneberry:
SINGLES to right
3B Al Smith:
Lines out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 7, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
1B Norm Cash:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (417 feet)
RF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES to center
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Tanner out at 2nd base.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to left
B. Robinson to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out looking.
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Ginsberg out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 7, Detroit 3
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the catcher.
C Gene Oliver:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Flies out to deep left-center.
PH Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
G. Oliver to second.
Oliver tries to advance to third...
Tanner throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to left
G. Oliver scores.
B. Boyd to second.
New pitcher: Karl Spooner.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Kasko out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 8, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
New pitcher: Bennie Daniels.
P Karl Spooner:
PH Johnny Groth:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to left
J. Groth to second.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
J. Groth to third.
A. Kaline to second.
Groth tries to score...
Lynch throws home...
Groth scores!
A. Kaline to third.
S. Mele to second.
1B Norm Cash:
Base on balls.
RF Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Kaline tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
New pitcher: Bill Tremel.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Flies into double play, 8-4!
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 8, Detroit 5
Game over. Score: Minnesota 8, Detroit 5
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