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White Sox 4 @ Twins 2
Metropolitan Stadium
September 6, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 6, 1961 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting White Sox with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 6, 1961 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 4 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 2 H: 4 E: 4 LOB: 4
Runs: 2
Hits: 4
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherDon Larsen  
Losing PitcherCamilo Pascual  
SaveTurk Lown  
Game Winning RBISherm Lollar 

Game Info

DateSeptember 6, 1961 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Larsen  
Home Starting PitcherCamilo Pascual  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance17,898 
Time of Game3 hours 12 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Napp
1B: Johnny Stevens
2B: John Rice
3B: Harry Schwarts

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Luis Aparicio  Shortstop 
Floyd Robinson  Right Fielder 
Minnie Minoso  Left Fielder 
Roy Sievers  First Baseman 
Al Smith  Third Baseman 
Nellie Fox  Second Baseman 
Mike Hershberger  Center Fielder 
Sherm Lollar  Catcher 
Don Larsen  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lenny Green  Center Fielder 
Billy Martin  Second Baseman 
Harmon Killebrew  First Baseman 
Bob Allison  Right Fielder 
Joe Altobelli  Left Fielder 
Hal Naragon  Catcher 
Bill Tuttle  Third Baseman 
Zoilo Versalles  Shortstop 
Camilo Pascual  Pitcher 
Sam Mele  Manager 

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White Sox 4 @ Twins 2
Metropolitan Stadium
September 6, 1961

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/6/1961, game 2 -- Chicago at Minnesota (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Aparicio L, ss        6  0  0  1   Green L, cf           4  0  1  1   
Robinson F, rf        6  0  0  0   Martin B, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Minoso M, lf          4  0  2  0   Killebrew H, 1b       4  0  0  0   
Sievers R, 1b         3  0  0  0   Allison B, rf         3  0  0  0   
Smith A, 3b           4  1  1  0   Altobelli J, lf       4  0  0  0   
Fox N, 2b             4  1  2  0   Naragon H, c          4  0  0  0   
Hershberger M, cf     5  1  1  0   Tuttle B, 3b          4  1  2  0   
Lollar S, c           4  1  2  2   Versalles Z, ss       4  1  1  1   
Larsen D, p           5  0  2  1   Pascual C, p          2  0  0  0   
Hacker W, p           0  0  0  0   Becquer J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Lown T, p             0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  4 10  4                        34  2  4  2

Chicago          010 100 000 2 --  4
Minnesota        002 000 000 0 --  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Larsen D (W)          9.1  4  2  2  1  6
Hacker W              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Lown T (S)            0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pascual C (L)        10.0 10  4  2  4  3

E -- Martin B, Versalles Z 2, Aparicio L, Tuttle B
LOB -- Chicago 13, Minnesota 4
2B -- Versalles Z, Green L, Lollar S
SB -- Aparicio L, Minoso M, Hershberger M
CS -- Aparicio L
SH -- Pascual C
SF -- Lollar S
HBP -- by Pascual C (Minoso M)
T -- 3:12
A -- 17898

    

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