GAME LOG Minnesota @ Kansas City
Saturday, 9/2/1961
Batting: Minnesota, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
SS Eddie Kasko:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES down the right field line.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Gary Bell
RF Jackie Jensen:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (374 feet)
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounded into double play, U6-3.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
1B Marv Throneberry:
Flies out to deep right-center.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out looking.
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Gary Bell
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
SS Dick Groat:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
RF Jerry Lynch:
SINGLES to left
P Gary Bell:
SAC BUNT.
Lynch advances to second.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to left
J. Lynch to third.
Lynch scores.
Kasko thrown out at second.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Minnesota 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Gary Bell
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to center
P Bill Fischer:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to right
H. Thompson to second.
LF Wally Moon:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (365 feet)
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Base on balls.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Base on balls.
O. Cepeda to second.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Marv Throneberry:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Throneberry out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Gary Bell
SS Dick Groat:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Hank Thompson:
SAC BUNT.
Groat advances to second.
P Bill Fischer:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
D. Groat to third.
Groat tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to left
B. Fischer to second.
LF Wally Moon:
Popped out to the shortstop.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
B. Fischer scores.
J. Jensen scores.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Base on balls.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
CF Jim Delsing:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Delsing out at 2nd base.
PH Bob Boyd:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Lynch out at 2nd base.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Gary Bell
New pitcher: Bennie Daniels.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Dick Groat:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to left
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to left-center.
1B Marv Throneberry:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
W. Covington to second.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
P Bill Fischer:
Flies out to center field.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
CF Jim Delsing:
SINGLES down the left field line.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Flies out to left field.
PH Gene Oliver:
Flies out to right field.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to left
J. Delsing to second.
2B Ron Santo:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to right
CF Faye Throneberry:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (437 feet)
New pitcher: Tom Qualters.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (429 feet)
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to short right-center.
SS Dick Groat:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 10, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to center field.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Covington out at 2nd base.
3B Al Smith:
Base on balls.
M. Throneberry to second.
CF Jim Delsing:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 10, Minnesota 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Tom Qualters
P Bill Fischer:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to left field.
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 10, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
RF Jerry Lynch:
Base on balls.
PH Leo Posada:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Lynch out at 2nd base.
SS Eddie Kasko:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (383 feet)
2B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Santo out at 2nd base.
New pitcher: Dick Donovan.
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
W. Covington to second.
Covington tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 10, Minnesota 3
Game over. Score: Kansas City 10, Minnesota 3
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