GAME LOG Kansas City @ Minnesota
Friday, 4/21/1961
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to short center field.
CF George Altman:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
O. Cepeda scores.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Ron Santo:
Strikes out looking.
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to right
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to deep right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
C Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out looking.
SS Dick Groat:
SINGLES to center
2B Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
P Bill Fischer:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
LF Wally Moon:
SAC BUNT.
Jensen advances to second.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Jensen scores.
CF George Altman:
Flies out to deep right-center.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (380 feet)
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to short right-center.
SS Dick Groat:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
RF Jerry Lynch:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
P Jack Sanford:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Lynch out at 2nd base.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to shallow left field.
2B Ron Santo:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Sanford scores.
LF Wes Covington:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Kansas City 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
2B Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
P Bill Fischer:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to short center field.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to left
CF George Altman:
Base on balls.
O. Cepeda to second.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
O. Cepeda to third.
C Joe Garagiola:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Strikes out swinging.
P Jack Sanford:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
SS Dick Groat:
Lines out to the first baseman.
2B Hank Thompson:
Flies out to right field.
P Bill Fischer:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
2B Ron Santo:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
E. Kasko to third.
Kasko tries to score...
Moon throws home...
Kasko scores!
LF Wes Covington:
Intentional walk.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
R. Santo to third.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Minnesota 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to center
CF George Altman:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES to center
PH Willie Kirkland:
Strikes out looking.
RF Jerry Lynch:
SINGLES to short left-center.
A. Smith to second.
P Jack Sanford:
Bunted into fielders choice, Smith out at third.
Lynch safe at second.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Minnesota 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
3B Harmon Killebrew:
New RF: Willie Kirkland.
New CF: Jerry Lynch.
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C Joe Garagiola:
Intentional walk.
PH Faye Throneberry:
Lines out to the third baseman.
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
H. Killebrew to third.
J. Garagiola to second.
P Bill Fischer:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
2B Ron Santo:
New SS: Granny Hamner.
Base on balls.
LF Wes Covington:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Minnesota 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
LF Wally Moon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (435 feet)
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Base on balls.
CF George Altman:
Strikes out looking.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Base on balls.
O. Cepeda to second.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Killebrew out at 2nd base.
O. Cepeda to third.
SS Granny Hamner:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Willie Kirkland:
Flies out to right-center.
Game over. Score: Kansas City 5, Minnesota 2
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