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Twins 5 @ Angels 6
Wrigley Field
April 28, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 28, 1961 at Wrigley Field. The home team Angels beat the visiting Twins with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateApril 28, 1961 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 5 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Los Angeles Angels
R: 6 H: 9 E: 5 LOB: 9
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 5
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherTom Morgan  
Losing PitcherBill Pleis  
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Game Winning RBIKen Hunt 

Game Info

DateApril 28, 1961 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamLos Angeles Angels 
Visiting Starting PitcherPedro Ramos  
Home Starting PitcherRon Kline  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityLos Angeles 
StateCA 
Attendance9,745 
Time of Game3 hours 43 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Joe Linsalata
1B: Frank Umont
2B: Bob Stewart
3B: Charlie Berry

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Zoilo Versalles  Shortstop 
Lenny Green  Center Fielder 
Don Mincher  First Baseman 
Bob Allison  Right Fielder 
Earl Battey  Catcher 
Jim Lemon  Left Fielder 
Reno Bertoia  Third Baseman 
Billy Gardner  Second Baseman 
Pedro Ramos  Pitcher 
Cookie Lavagetto  Manager 

Los Angeles Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Albie Pearson  Center Fielder 
Ken Aspromonte  Second Baseman 
Leon Wagner  Left Fielder 
Ted Kluszewski  First Baseman 
Steve Bilko  Right Fielder 
Earl Averill  Catcher 
Gene Leek  Third Baseman 
Fritz Brickell  Shortstop 
Ron Kline  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

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Twins 5 @ Angels 6
Wrigley Field
April 28, 1961

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         Game of 4/28/1961 -- Minnesota at Los Angeles (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Versalles Z, ss       6  1  2  0   Pearson A, cf         4  1  1  0   
Green L, cf           6  0  2  1   Aspromonte K, 2b      6  0  1  0   
Mincher D, 1b         4  2  1  0   Wagner L, lf          6  1  2  0   
Allison B, rf         5  0  2  0   Kluszewski T, 1b      4  2  2  1   
Battey E, c           5  1  1  0   Bilko S, rf           3  0  0  0   
Lemon J, lf           3  1  1  0   Hunt K, rf            2  0  0  1   
Whisenant P, pr-lf    0  0  0  0   Averill E, c          4  1  1  3   
Dobbek D, ph-lf       2  0  0  0   Leek G, 3b            5  0  0  0   
Bertoia R, 3b         5  0  1  1   Brickell F, ss        3  0  0  0   
Gardner B, 2b         5  0  1  0   Cerv B, ph            1  0  0  0   
Ramos P, p            5  0  1  1   Morgan T, p           0  0  0  0   
Pleis B, p            0  0  0  0   Burke L, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Kline R, p            3  0  1  0   
                                   Hamlin K, ss          2  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46  5 12  3                        44  6  9  6

Minnesota        120 000 010 001 --  5
Los Angeles      000 300 010 002 --  6
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ramos P              11.0  6  4  4  4 10
Pleis B (L)           0.2  3  2  2  1  0

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kline R               9.0 10  4  3  4  2
Morgan T (W)          3.0  2  1  0  1  1

E -- Leek G, Brickell F, Morgan T, Kluszewski T, Aspromonte K
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Minnesota 11, Los Angeles 9
2B -- Wagner L 2, Battey E, Green L, Allison B 2, Kluszewski T, Mincher D
HR -- Averill E, Kluszewski T, Hamlin K
SB -- Versalles Z
CS -- Green L, Versalles Z
SH -- Allison B
HBP -- by Pleis B (Hunt K)
T -- 3:43
A -- 9745

    

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