GAME LOG Minnesota @ Boston
Friday, 8/18/1961
Batting: Minnesota, top of 1st.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
2B Ron Santo:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wes Covington:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Gary Bell
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Irv Noren:
Base on balls.
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Roberto Clemente:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Gary Bell
LF Don Mueller:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Carl Sawatski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Bob Speake:
Base on balls.
SS Jim Finigan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Jerry Lynch:
SINGLES to right
P Gary Bell:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Gary Bell
P Don Drysdale:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Drysdale out at 2nd base.
1B Irv Noren:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
R. Hartsfield to second.
CF Willie Mays:
Base on balls.
R. Hartsfield to third.
I. Noren to second.
RF Roberto Clemente:
Clemente thrown out at third by the centerfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
R. Hartsfield scores.
I. Noren scores.
W. Mays scores.
LF Don Mueller:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (397 feet)
C Carl Sawatski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Boston 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 4th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Gary Bell
3B Bob Speake:
Flies out to short right-center.
SS Jim Finigan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Don Drysdale:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 5th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
1B Marv Throneberry:
SINGLES to center
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
M. Throneberry to second.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Gary Bell
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Irv Noren:
Flies out to short center field.
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to short center field.
RF Roberto Clemente:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (347 feet)
LF Don Mueller:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 6, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 6th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
P Gary Bell:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Ron Santo:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 6, Minnesota 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Gary Bell
C Carl Sawatski:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (398 feet)
3B Bob Speake:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Jim Finigan:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Don Drysdale:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 7, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 7th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Marv Throneberry:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 7, Minnesota 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Gary Bell
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Willie Mays:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 7, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 8th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Flies out to right-center.
P Gary Bell:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Boston 7, Minnesota 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Gary Bell
RF Roberto Clemente:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Don Mueller:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
R. Clemente to third.
C Carl Sawatski:
Flies out to right-center.
Clemente tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
3B Bob Speake:
SINGLES to center
D. Mueller to second.
SS Jim Finigan:
Strikes out swinging.
P Don Drysdale:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 8, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 9th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Wes Covington:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Boston 8, Minnesota 0
Game over. Score: Boston 8, Minnesota 0
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