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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 13, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 13, 1961 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 13, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Kline |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Camilo Pascual |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 29,383 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Harry Schwarts 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Dick McAuliffe | Third Baseman |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Mike Roarke | Catcher |
| Ron Kline | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bill Tuttle | Third Baseman |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Camilo Pascual | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 13, 1961
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Pascual
Wood hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Pascual
Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Pascual
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Pascual
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kline
Green hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Green reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Kline
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Green moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Kline
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allison vs. Kline
Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Pascual
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Pascual
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Kline
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Kline
Battey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Battey reaches second base with a double. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tuttle vs. Kline
Tuttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lemon scores. Battey moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Versalles vs. Kline
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Battey scores. Tuttle moves to third. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pascual vs. Kline
Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pascual for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Green vs. Kline
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martin vs. Kline
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fernandez. Tuttle scores. Versalles scores. Green moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Kline
Killebrew hits a popup towards third. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allison vs. Kline
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Green scores. Martin moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Kline
Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin scores. Allison moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Battey vs. Regan
Phil Regan now pitching.
Battey strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roarke vs. Pascual
Roarke hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Pascual
Regan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Pascual
Wood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Pascual
Bruton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison. Bruton reaches second base with a double. Wood goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Pascual
Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tuttle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Regan
Tuttle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Regan
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pascual vs. Regan
Pascual 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 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Pascual
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Pascual
Cash hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Cash reaches second base with a double. Colavito goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Pascual
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Pascual
Fernandez hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roarke vs. Pascual
Roarke is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Regan
Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Green reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Regan
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Regan
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. Green scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Regan
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Regan
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Regan
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Killebrew moves to third. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tuttle vs. Regan
Tuttle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Regan
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pascual vs. Regan
Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Pascual
George Alusik pinch hits for Phil Regan.
Alusik hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Pascual
Wood hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bruce
Bob Bruce now pitching.
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Bruce
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Bruce
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, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Bruce
Allison hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Allison reaches second base with a double. Green goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Bruce
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Pascual
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Pascual
Colavito hits a line drive into left field. Lemon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lemon. Kaline moves to third. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cash vs. Pascual
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McAuliffe vs. Pascual
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fernandez vs. Pascual
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Colavito scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roarke vs. Pascual
Roarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Osborne vs. Pascual
Bobo Osborne pinch hits for Bob Bruce.
Osborne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. Fernandez scores. Roarke moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wood vs. Pascual
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle juggles the ball. That's an error on Tuttle. Roarke moves to third. Osborne moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bruton vs. Pascual
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Montejo
Manny Montejo now pitching.
Battey hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Kaline fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Kaline. Battey moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tuttle vs. Montejo
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montejo fields it and throws to first for the out. Battey scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Montejo
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pascual vs. Montejo
There goes Versalles. The throw from Roarke and he is safe. Versalles steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pascual vs. Montejo
Pascual hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Montejo
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Montejo
Martin is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Pascual
Ted Lepcio now playing third base. Bill Tuttle now playing center field. Lenny Green now playing left field.
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Pascual
Colavito is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Pascual
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Pascual
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Montejo
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Montejo
Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Montejo
Lepcio strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Montejo
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Moore
Ray Moore now pitching.
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roarke vs. Moore
Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Moore
Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Manny Montejo.
Maxwell hits a fly ball into left field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Moore
Wood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Green. Wood reaches second base with a double. Roarke moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bruton vs. Moore
Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Aguirre
Hank Aguirre now pitching.
Tuttle hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Aguirre
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Aguirre
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Moore
Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Moore
Colavito hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Moore
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/13/1961 -- Detroit at Minnesota (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Wood J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Green L, cf-lf 3 3 3 0
Bruton B, cf 5 0 1 1 Martin B, 2b 5 1 0 1
Kaline A, rf 3 1 1 0 Killebrew H, 1b 5 1 2 1
Colavito R, lf 4 2 1 0 Allison B, rf 4 1 2 2
Cash N, 1b 5 0 1 1 Lemon J, lf 3 1 1 1
McAuliffe D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lepcio T, 3b 1 0 0 0
Fernandez C, ss 4 1 2 2 Battey E, c 5 3 3 0
Roarke M, c 4 0 1 0 Tuttle B, 3b-cf 5 2 2 6
Kline R, p 0 0 0 0 Versalles Z, ss 3 1 2 1
Regan P, p 1 0 0 0 Pascual C, p 4 0 0 0
Alusik G, ph 1 0 0 0 Moore R, p 1 0 0 0
Bruce B, p 0 0 0 0
Osborne B, ph 1 0 0 0
Montejo M, p 0 0 0 0
Maxwell C, ph 1 0 0 0
Aguirre H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 8 4 39 13 15 12
Detroit 001 103 000 -- 5
Minnesota 060 511 00x -- 13
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Kline R (L) 1.2 6 6 3 2 1
Regan P 2.1 5 5 5 1 1
Bruce B 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
Montejo M 2.0 2 1 1 2 2
Aguirre H 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Pascual C (W) 7.0 6 5 4 4 5
Moore R (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Fernandez C, Lemon J, Killebrew H, Tuttle B, Kaline A
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Minnesota 8
2B -- Green L, Battey E 2, Bruton B, Cash N, Killebrew H, Allison B, Wood J
3B -- Green L
HR -- Tuttle B
SB -- Versalles Z
T -- 3:10
A -- 29383
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