GAME LOG Washington @ Minnesota
Saturday, 8/5/1961
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
LF Chuck Hinton:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
2B Dick Schofield:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Hinton out at 2nd base.
1B Norm Siebern:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Schofield out at 2nd base.
SS Chico Fernandez:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Washington 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
SS Eddie Kasko:
Base on balls.
2B Ron Santo:
Popped out to the first baseman.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
E. Kasko to second.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
CF Jay Porter:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Mel Roach:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
RF Al Pilarcik:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
M. Roach to third.
C Haywood Sullivan:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Washington 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
P Bob Gibson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Chuck Hinton:
Strikes out looking.
2B Dick Schofield:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (358 feet)
1B Norm Siebern:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
RF Jerry Lynch:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
P Mike Fornieles:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
SS Chico Fernandez:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Jay Porter:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Mel Roach:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Flies out to deep left-center.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
RF Al Pilarcik:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Haywood Sullivan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Bob Gibson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Al Smith:
Popped out to the first baseman.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
LF Chuck Hinton:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Dick Schofield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Norm Siebern:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
RF Jerry Lynch:
Popped out to the third baseman.
P Mike Fornieles:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to left
2B Ron Santo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
SS Chico Fernandez:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Jay Porter:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Mel Roach:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
PH Bill Wilson:
Base on balls.
M. Roach to second.
C Haywood Sullivan:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Washington 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
LF Willie Kirkland:
New RF: Bill Wilson.
Popped out to the first baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
PH Wes Covington:
Base on balls.
3B Al Smith:
Flies out to short right field.
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
G. Triandos to third.
W. Covington to second.
G. Triandos scores.
RF Jerry Lynch:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
W. Covington scores.
L. Posada scores.
P Mike Fornieles:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
P Bob Gibson:
New 1B: Bob Boyd.
New LF: Wes Covington.
Popped out to the third baseman.
LF Chuck Hinton:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Dick Schofield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Washington 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
SS Eddie Kasko:
Base on balls.
2B Ron Santo:
Kasko steals second.
Flies out to deep right-center.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
E. Kasko scores.
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to left
G. Triandos to third.
Triandos tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
W. Covington to second.
Covington tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
1B Norm Siebern:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Chico Fernandez:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Jay Porter:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Washington 1
Game over. Score: Minnesota 5, Washington 1
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