Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Pascual
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field. Altobelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Pascual
  
  Bruton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Pascual
  
  Morton is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Bunning
  
  Green hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Bunning
  
  Martin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Bunning
  
  Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altobelli vs. Bunning
  
  Altobelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Pascual
  
  Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Pascual
  
  Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Colavito moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boros vs. Pascual
  
  Boros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Colavito moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wood vs. Pascual
  
  Wood strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Bunning
  
  Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Naragon vs. Bunning
  
  Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Bunning covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Bunning
  
  Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe misplays the ball. That's an error on McAuliffe. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valdivielso vs. Bunning
  
  Valdivielso hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Pascual
  
  Brown is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bunning vs. Pascual
  
  Bunning strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Pascual
  
  McAuliffe strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pascual vs. Bunning
  
  Pascual strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Bunning
  
  Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Bunning
  
  There goes Green. The throw from Brown and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Martin vs. Bunning
  
  Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. Bunning
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Altobelli vs. Bunning
  
  Altobelli takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to third. Killebrew moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Allison vs. Bunning
  
  Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Killebrew scores. Altobelli moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Naragon vs. Bunning
  
  Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunning fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Pascual
  
  Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Pascual
  
  Morton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Pascual
  
  Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Bunning
  
  Tuttle strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valdivielso vs. Bunning
  
  Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pascual vs. Bunning
  
  Pascual hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Pascual
  
  Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boros vs. Pascual
  
  Boros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wood vs. Pascual
  
  Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Pascual
  
  Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison. Brown reaches second base with a double. Wood goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wertz vs. Pascual
  
  Vic Wertz pinch hits for Jim Bunning.
  
  Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McAuliffe vs. Pascual
  
  McAuliffe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Kline
  
  Ron Kline now pitching.
  
  Green hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Kline
  
  Martin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morton who is chasing the ball. Martin reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Killebrew vs. Kline
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Altobelli vs. Kline
  
  Altobelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Pascual
  
  Bruton hits a popup towards the mound. Pascual settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Pascual
  
  Morton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. Pascual
  
  Colavito hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Naragon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Pascual
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Kline
  
  Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Naragon vs. Kline
  
  Naragon hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tuttle vs. Kline
  
  Tuttle hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Allison moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Valdivielso vs. Kline
  
  Valdivielso takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pascual vs. Kline
  
  Pascual is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boros vs. Pascual
  
  Boros hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wood vs. Pascual
  
  Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Pascual
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Osborne vs. Pascual
  
  Bobo Osborne pinch hits for Ron Kline.
  
  Osborne hits a fly ball into left field. Altobelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Aguirre
  
  Hank Aguirre now pitching.
  
  Green hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Aguirre
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Aguirre
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Altobelli vs. Aguirre
  
  Altobelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Pascual
  
  McAuliffe is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Pascual
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Pascual covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Pascual
  
  Morton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. Pascual
  
  Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Altobelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Aguirre
  
  Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Naragon vs. Aguirre
  
  Naragon bunts towards the mound. Aguirre fields it and throws to first for the out. Allison moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tuttle vs. Aguirre
  
  Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Valdivielso vs. Aguirre
  
  Valdivielso hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pascual vs. Aguirre
  
  Pascual hits a fly ball into right field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Pascual
  
  Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boros vs. Pascual
  
  Boros hits a fly ball into left field. Altobelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wood vs. Pascual
  
  Wood takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brown vs. Pascual
  
  Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash moves to third. Wood moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Maxwell vs. Pascual
  
  Bill Freehan pinch runs for Dick Brown. Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Hank Aguirre.
  
  Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cash scores. Wood moves to third. Freehan moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kaline vs. Pascual
  
  Al Kaline pinch hits for Dick McAuliffe.
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. Wood scores. Freehan moves to third. Maxwell moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bruton vs. Pascual
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Fox
  
  Chico Fernandez now playing shortstop. Mike Roarke now catching. Terry Fox now pitching.
  
  Green hits a line drive into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Fox
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Fox
  
  Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Tigers, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Pascual
  
  Morton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. Pascual
  
  Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Pascual
  
  Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morton moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Boros vs. Pascual
  
  Boros takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wood vs. Pascual
  
  Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morton scores. Cash scores. Boros moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roarke vs. Moore
  
  Ray Moore now pitching.
  
  Roarke hits a fly ball into left field. Altobelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fox vs. Moore
  
  Fox strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Tigers, 6 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altobelli vs. Fox
  
  Altobelli hits a line drive towards the mound. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Fox
  
  Allison strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Naragon vs. Fox
  
  Naragon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tuttle vs. Fox
  
  Tuttle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/29/1961 -- Detroit at Minnesota (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
McAuliffe D, ss       4  0  0  0   Green L, cf           5  1  1  0   
Kaline A, ph          1  0  0  1   Martin B, 2b          5  2  3  2   
Fernandez C, ss       0  0  0  0   Killebrew H, 1b       2  1  0  0   
Bruton B, cf          5  0  0  0   Altobelli J, lf       4  0  0  0   
Morton B, rf          4  1  2  0   Allison B, rf         3  0  1  2   
Colavito R, lf        4  0  0  0   Naragon H, c          4  0  1  0   
Cash N, 1b            5  3  4  1   Tuttle B, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Boros S, 3b           4  0  1  0   Valdivielso J, ss     3  0  0  0   
Wood J, 2b            4  2  2  2   Pascual C, p          4  0  0  0   
Brown D, c            4  0  2  1   Moore R, p            0  0  0  0   
Freehan B, pr         0  0  0  0                                      
Roarke M, c           1  0  0  0                                      
Bunning J, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Wertz V, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Kline R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Osborne B, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Aguirre H, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Maxwell C, ph         1  0  1  1                                      
Fox T, p              1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  6 12  6                        34  4  6  4

Detroit          000 020 002 2 --  6
Minnesota        103 000 000 0 --  4

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bunning J             4.0  4  4  4  2  2
Kline R               2.0  1  0  0  3  1
Aguirre H             2.0  0  0  0  3  0
Fox T (W)             2.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pascual C (L)         9.1 12  6  6  4  7
Moore R               0.2  0  0  0  0  1

E -- McAuliffe D, Brown D
DP -- Detroit 2, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Minnesota 9
2B -- Brown D
3B -- Martin B
HR -- Martin B, Cash N
SB -- Green L
SH -- Naragon H
T -- 2:46
A -- 3151

    

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