GAME LOG Boston @ Minnesota
Saturday, 5/20/1961
Batting: Boston, top of 1st.
Pitching: George Susce
SS Dick Howser:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
1B Irv Noren:
Howser steals second.
SINGLES to center
D. Howser to third.
D. Howser scores.
CF Willie Mays:
Flies out to short right-center.
C Carl Sawatski:
Base on balls.
I. Noren to second.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
I. Noren to third.
C. Sawatski to second.
3B Jack Cusick:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Hartsfield out at 2nd base.
I. Noren scores.
R. Hartsfield to second.
RF Marv Blaylock:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Ron Santo:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
LF Wes Covington:
Hit by pitch.
C Gus Triandos:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
W. Covington scores.
1B Marv Throneberry:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Triandos to third.
G. Triandos scores.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, top of 2nd.
Pitching: George Susce
LF Don Mueller:
SINGLES to right
P Don Drysdale:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
SS Dick Howser:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Boston 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Popped out to the shortstop.
P George Susce:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, top of 3rd.
Pitching: George Susce
1B Irv Noren:
SINGLES to short center field.
CF Willie Mays:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
C Carl Sawatski:
Base on balls.
I. Noren to second.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Jack Cusick:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
I. Noren to third.
C. Sawatski to second.
I. Noren scores.
RF Marv Blaylock:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
SS Eddie Kasko:
Popped out to the catcher.
2B Ron Santo:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES down the right field line.
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Minnesota 2
Batting: Boston, top of 4th.
Pitching: George Susce
LF Don Mueller:
SINGLES down the right field line.
P Don Drysdale:
SAC BUNT.
Mueller advances to second.
SS Dick Howser:
Flies out to right field.
1B Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
1B Marv Throneberry:
SINGLES to right
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Jim Delsing:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Throneberry out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Minnesota 2
Batting: Boston, top of 5th.
Pitching: George Susce
CF Willie Mays:
Popped out to the first baseman.
C Carl Sawatski:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (375 feet)
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Jack Cusick:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
P George Susce:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Minnesota 2
Batting: Boston, top of 6th.
Pitching: George Susce
RF Marv Blaylock:
SINGLES to right
LF Don Mueller:
Flies out to left-center.
P Don Drysdale:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Minnesota 2
Batting: Boston, top of 7th.
Pitching: George Susce
SS Dick Howser:
Base on balls.
1B Irv Noren:
Noren thrown out at third by the rightfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
D. Howser scores.
CF Willie Mays:
Base on balls.
C Carl Sawatski:
Base on balls.
W. Mays to second.
New pitcher: Mike Fornieles.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Sawatski out at 2nd base.
W. Mays to third.
3B Jack Cusick:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 5, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
3B Al Smith:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
PH Willie Kirkland:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Lines out to the shortstop.
PH Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to left
A. Smith scores.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
B. Boyd to second.
2B Ron Santo:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (421 feet)
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 6, Boston 5
Batting: Boston, top of 8th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
RF Marv Blaylock:
New RF: Willie Kirkland.
New CF: Jerry Lynch.
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
LF Don Mueller:
SAC BUNT.
Blaylock advances to second.
P Don Drysdale:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Dick Howser:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
M. Blaylock scores.
1B Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 6, Boston 6
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 6, Boston 6
Batting: Boston, top of 9th.
Pitching: Don Bessent
CF Willie Mays:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (419 feet)
New pitcher: Bill Tremel.
C Carl Sawatski:
SINGLES to center
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
3B Jack Cusick:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 7, Minnesota 6
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
RF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Gene Oliver:
Strikes out looking.
Game over. Score: Boston 7, Minnesota 6
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