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Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 22, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Washington Senators, played on April 22, 1961 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 22, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 22, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bennie Daniels |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pedro Ramos |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 17,445 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Al Smith 3B: Bill McKinley |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marty Keough | Left Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Billy Klaus | Third Baseman |
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Coot Veal | Shortstop |
| Pete Daley | Catcher |
| Bennie Daniels | Pitcher |
| Mickey Vernon | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Reno Bertoia | Third Baseman |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Pedro Ramos | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 22, 1961
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Ramos
Keough strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Ramos
O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Ramos
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Ramos
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Daniels
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Daniels
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Daniels
Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Daniels
Allison takes first base on ball four. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Daniels
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mincher scores. Allison moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Battey vs. Daniels
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Ramos
Klaus strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Ramos
Tasby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Ramos
Veal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Veal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daley vs. Ramos
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out. Veal moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Daniels vs. Ramos
Daniels hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Daniels
Bertoia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Daniels
Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Daniels
Ramos bunts towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Daniels
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Klaus. Gardner moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Daniels
Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling. Green reaches second base with a double. Gardner scores. Versalles moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mincher vs. Daniels
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Ramos
Keough hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Ramos
O'Connell hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Ramos
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Daniels
Allison is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Daniels
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Daniels
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allison moves to third. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bertoia vs. Daniels
Bertoia hits a line drive towards short. Veal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gardner vs. Daniels
Gardner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Ramos vs. Daniels
Ramos takes first base on ball four. Allison scores. Battey moves to third. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Versalles vs. Kutyna
Marty Kutyna now pitching.
Versalles is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Ramos
Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Ramos covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Ramos
Klaus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Ramos
Tasby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veal vs. Ramos
Veal strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kutyna
Green is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Kutyna
Mincher hits a popup towards short. Veal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Kutyna
Allison is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Ramos
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kutyna vs. Ramos
Kutyna strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Ramos
Keough hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Kutyna
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Kutyna
Battey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Kutyna
Bertoia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Battey moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gardner vs. Kutyna
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ramos vs. Kutyna
Ramos hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Ramos
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Ramos
Woodling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Ramos
Long hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Ramos
Klaus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Ramos
Tasby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veal vs. Ramos
Veal hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Klaus moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Daley vs. Ramos
Daley hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Kutyna
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kutyna
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Kutyna
There goes Green. The throw from Daley and he is out, Veal applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Kutyna
Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Kutyna
Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Ramos
Joe Hicks pinch hits for Marty Kutyna.
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramos juggles the ball. That's an error on Ramos. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Ramos
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gardner fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Versalles covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Ramos
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. O'Connell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Ramos
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Woodling reaches second base with a double. O'Connell scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Long vs. Ramos
Jim Mahoney pinch runs for Gene Woodling.
Long is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klaus vs. Ramos
Klaus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Sturdivant
Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Joe Hicks now playing right field.
Lemon hits a popup towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Sturdivant
Battey strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Sturdivant
Bertoia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Sturdivant
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Ramos
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Ramos
Veal strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Ramos
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Ramos covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Sturdivant
Elmer Valo pinch hits for Pedro Ramos.
Valo strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Sturdivant
Versalles hits a popup towards short. Veal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Sturdivant
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Pleis
Bill Pleis now pitching.
Hicks hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Pleis
Keough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Pleis
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Keough moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bright vs. Pleis
Harry Bright pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant.
Bright is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Hernandez
Rudy Hernandez now pitching. R C Stevens now playing first base.
Mincher hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hernandez
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Hernandez
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Pleis
Stevens hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Pleis
Klaus hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Pleis
Tasby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veal vs. Pleis
Veal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Hernandez
Jim King now playing right field.
Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Hernandez
The umpire calls a balk on Hernandez Battey moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bertoia vs. Sisler
Dave Sisler now pitching.
Bertoia is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Sisler
Gardner bunts towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. Battey moves to third. Bertoia moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dobbek vs. Sisler
Dan Dobbek pinch hits for Bill Pleis.
Dobbek is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Versalles vs. Sisler
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Battey tags and scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/1961 -- Washington at Minnesota (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Keough M, lf 5 0 1 0 Versalles Z, ss 5 0 0 1
O'Connell D, 2b 4 2 1 0 Green L, cf 4 0 1 1
Woodling G, rf 3 0 1 1 Mincher D, 1b 5 2 2 1
Mahoney J, pr 0 0 0 0 Allison B, rf 3 1 0 0
Sturdivant T, p 0 0 0 0 Lemon J, lf 5 0 1 1
Bright H, ph 1 0 0 0 Battey E, c 4 1 2 0
Hernandez R, p 0 0 0 0 Bertoia R, 3b 3 0 1 0
Sisler D, p 0 0 0 0 Gardner B, 2b 2 1 0 0
Long D, 1b 3 1 1 2 Ramos P, p 1 0 0 1
Stevens R, 1b 1 0 0 0 Valo E, ph 1 0 0 0
Klaus B, 3b 5 0 1 0 Pleis B, p 0 0 0 0
Tasby W, cf 4 1 3 1 Dobbek D, ph 0 0 0 0
Veal C, ss 5 0 1 0
Daley P, c 4 0 0 0
Daniels B, p 1 0 0 0
Kutyna M, p 1 0 0 0
Hicks J, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
King J, rf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 4 9 4 33 5 7 5
Washington 010 002 100 0 -- 4
Minnesota 111 001 000 1 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Daniels B 2.2 4 3 2 4 2
Kutyna M 3.1 2 1 1 2 5
Sturdivant T 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
Hernandez R (L)* 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Sisler D 0.2 0 0 0 2 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Ramos P 8.0 8 4 4 3 7
Pleis B (W) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 10th
E -- Klaus B, Ramos P
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Washington 9, Minnesota 12
2B -- Veal C, Green L, O'Connell D, Woodling G
HR -- Tasby W, Long D, Mincher D
CS -- Green L
SH -- Ramos P, Gardner B
SF -- Versalles Z
HBP -- by Daniels B (Allison B)
Balk -- Hernandez R
T -- 3:17
A -- 17445
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