GAME LOG Detroit @ Minnesota
Wednesday, 8/23/1961
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Gary Bell
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to right
1B Norm Cash:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (374 feet)
RF Chuck Tanner:
Base on balls.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Tanner steals second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C. Tanner to third.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to center
2B Ron Santo:
Lines out to the third baseman.
LF Wes Covington:
Kasko steals second.
Strikes out swinging.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Gary Bell
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Juan Marichal:
Strikes out looking.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
1B Marv Throneberry:
SINGLES to short right field.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Throneberry out at 2nd base.
CF Jim Delsing:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
A. Smith to second.
Smith tries to advance to third...
Kaline throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Flies out to short right-center.
P Gary Bell:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Gary Bell
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Chuck Tanner:
Base on balls.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
SS Eddie Kasko:
Popped out to the shortstop.
2B Ron Santo:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wes Covington:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (438 feet)
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Gary Bell
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to left field.
RF Jerry Lynch:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
P Gary Bell:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Gary Bell
P Juan Marichal:
SINGLES to center
CF Al Kaline:
Lines into double play, U3!
LF Sam Mele:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
SS Eddie Kasko:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
2B Ron Santo:
Flies out to left field.
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to center
E. Kasko to third.
E. Kasko scores.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Gary Bell
1B Norm Cash:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
RF Chuck Tanner:
Base on balls.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to center
C. Tanner to second.
C. Tanner to third.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Jerry Lynch:
SINGLES down the right field line.
P Gary Bell:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Gary Bell
2B Frank Malzone:
Base on balls.
P Juan Marichal:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to center field.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to short left-center.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Gary Bell
1B Norm Cash:
Base on balls.
RF Chuck Tanner:
Base on balls.
R. Jackson to second.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Flies out to left-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Tanner out at 2nd base.
C. Tanner to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
C Gus Triandos:
New 2B: Randy Jackson.
New 1B: Joe Cunningham.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out looking.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Gary Bell
1B Joe Cunningham:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Dick Rand:
SINGLES to right
CF Al Kaline:
Wild pitch.
J. Groth to second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Juan Marichal
New pitcher: Tom Morgan.
CF Jim Delsing:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
PH Bob Boyd:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 10th.
Pitching: Gary Bell
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
2B Randy Jackson:
New RF: Willie Kirkland.
New CF: Jerry Lynch.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES to center
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
C. Tanner to second.
Tanner tries to advance to third...
Kirkland throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Robinson out at 2nd base.
C. Tanner scores.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Tom Morgan
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES down the right field line.
2B Ron Santo:
SINGLES to left
E. Kasko to second.
LF Wes Covington:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (382 feet)
Game over. Score: Minnesota 5, Detroit 3
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