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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 10, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 10, 1961 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 10, 1961 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 10, 1961 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Schroll |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tracy Stallard |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 8,044 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Linsalata 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Charlie Berry |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
Bill Tuttle | Third Baseman |
Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Al Schroll | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Don Buddin | Shortstop |
Tracy Stallard | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 10, 1961
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Stallard
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Stallard
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Stallard
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Stallard
Lemon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schilling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Schroll
Schilling hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Schroll
Geiger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Schroll
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Schroll
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Stallard
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Stallard
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Stallard
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Stallard
Versalles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Schroll
Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Schroll
There's a wild pitch. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagliaroni vs. Schroll
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Schroll
Jensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Malzone scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buddin vs. Schroll
Buddin hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stallard vs. Schroll
Stallard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Green. Stallard reaches second base with a double. Jensen scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schilling vs. Schroll
Schilling hits a line drive into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schroll vs. Stallard
Schroll hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Stallard
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Stallard
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tuttle for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Schroll
Geiger hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Schroll
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Schroll
Wertz takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Schroll
Malzone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Malzone reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski scores. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pagliaroni vs. Schroll
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jensen vs. Schroll
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buddin vs. Schroll
Buddin strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Stallard
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Stallard
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Stallard
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Stallard
Battey takes first base on ball four. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lepcio vs. Stallard
Lepcio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallard vs. Schroll
Stallard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Schroll
Schilling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Schroll
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geiger for the out. Schilling moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Schroll
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Schroll
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Stallard
Versalles hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schroll vs. Stallard
Schroll takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Stallard
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Stallard
Tuttle hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Stallard
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Schroll
Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Schroll
Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Schroll
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buddin vs. Schroll
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Stallard
Lemon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Stallard
Killebrew hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Stallard
Battey hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Stallard
Lepcio hits a popup in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallard vs. Schroll
Stallard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Schroll
Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Schroll
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Stallard
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becquer vs. Stallard
Julio Becquer pinch hits for Al Schroll.
Becquer hits a line drive into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Stallard
Green bunts towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Stallard
Tuttle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Kaat
Jim Kaat now pitching.
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Kaat
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Kaat
Malzone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Kaat
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle juggles the ball. That's an error on Tuttle. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Kaat
Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Stallard
Pete Runnels now playing first base.
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Stallard
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Stallard
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Kaat
Buddin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallard vs. Kaat
Stallard hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Kaat
Schilling strikes out. Battey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Schilling out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Stallard
Battey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Stallard
Pedro Ramos pinch runs for Earl Battey.
Lepcio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Stallard
Versalles hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altobelli vs. Stallard
Joe Altobelli pinch hits for Jim Kaat.
Altobelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ramos moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Earley
Arnold Earley now pitching. Billy Martin pinch hits for Lenny Green.
Martin strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/10/1961 -- Minnesota at Boston (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Green L, cf 4 0 1 0 Schilling C, 2b 5 0 1 0 Martin B, ph 1 0 0 0 Geiger G, cf 3 0 0 0 Tuttle B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 1 1 0 Allison B, rf 4 0 1 0 Wertz V, 1b 3 0 0 0 Lemon J, lf 4 1 1 1 Runnels P, 1b 0 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Malzone F, 3b 3 1 3 1 Battey E, c 2 0 0 0 Pagliaroni J, c 4 0 0 0 Ramos P, pr 0 0 0 0 Jensen J, rf 3 1 2 1 Lepcio T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Buddin D, ss 4 0 0 0 Versalles Z, ss 4 1 2 1 Stallard T, p 4 0 1 1 Schroll A, p 1 0 0 0 Earley A, p 0 0 0 0 Becquer J, ph 1 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 0 0 0 0 Altobelli J, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 6 2 32 3 8 3 Minnesota 000 011 000 -- 2 Boston 021 000 00x -- 3 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Schroll A (L) 6.0 8 3 3 4 1 Kaat J 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Stallard T (W) 8.2 6 2 2 5 8 Earley A (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Tuttle B DP -- Minnesota 1, Boston 1 LOB -- Minnesota 8, Boston 10 2B -- Jensen J, Stallard T, Malzone F HR -- Versalles Z, Lemon J WP -- Schroll A T -- 2:53 A -- 8044
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