GAME LOG Cleveland @ Minnesota
Tuesday, 5/2/1961
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
CF Lenny Green:
Flies out down the right field line.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (403 feet)
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Base on balls.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to short center field.
CF Jerry Lynch:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
E. Kasko to third.
Kasko tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
3B Al Smith:
Base on balls.
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to right
J. Lynch to third.
A. Smith to second.
Lynch tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Lines out to the shortstop.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Jim Davenport:
Strikes out swinging.
P Jim Kaat:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
1B Gene Oliver:
SINGLES to right
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
G. Oliver to second.
P Mike Fornieles:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
CF Lenny Green:
Base on balls.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Green out at 2nd base.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Flies out to short center field.
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
H. Kuenn to second.
Kuenn tries to advance to third...
Covington throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
CF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
A. Smith to second.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
2B Ted Lepcio:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Jim Davenport:
Gene Oliver dropped a foul ball for an error.
DOUBLES down the left field line.
T. Lepcio scores.
P Jim Kaat:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Lenny Green:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Gene Oliver:
SINGLES to center
2B Ron Santo:
Flies out to left-center.
P Mike Fornieles:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Oliver to second.
Oliver tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Base on balls.
M. Fornieles to second.
CF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Flies out to left-center.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to shallow left field.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Jim Davenport:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
C Gus Triandos:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Gene Oliver:
Bunted into fielders choice, Triandos out at third.
2B Ron Santo:
SINGLES to short right-center.
G. Oliver to second.
P Mike Fornieles:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to short right field.
G. Oliver to third.
R. Santo to second.
G. Oliver scores.
CF Jerry Lynch:
SINGLES to center
R. Santo to third.
E. Kasko to second.
R. Santo scores.
E. Kasko to third.
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES to right
E. Kasko scores.
J. Lynch to second.
J. Lynch to third.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Smith out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 3 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
P Jim Kaat:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Lenny Green:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to center
L. Green to second.
Green tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Popped out to the catcher.
1B Tito Francona:
Base on balls.
H. Kuenn to second.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Cleveland 3
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
LF Willie Kirkland:
Lines out to the first baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
PH Marv Throneberry:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Ron Santo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
2B Ted Lepcio:
New 1B: Marv Throneberry.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Jim Davenport:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Cleveland 3
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jim Kaat
PH Jim Delsing:
SINGLES to right
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies into double play, 9-3!
CF Jerry Lynch:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
J. Lynch to third.
J. Lynch scores.
RF Wes Covington:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 6, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Don Bessent
New pitcher: Bill Tremel.
P Jim Kaat:
PH Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Lenny Green:
Flies out to center field.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (421 feet)
C Jim Pagliaroni:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 6, Cleveland 4
Game over. Score: Minnesota 6, Cleveland 4
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