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May 23, 1961

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Twins 2 7 3

Earl Battey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .300
OBP .667 .391
At Bats 2 120
Hits 1 36
• Singles 1 29
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 17
RBI’s 0 9

Terry Fox Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Metropolitan Stadium - May 23, 1961
Out
Terry Fox
Dick Brown
Norm Cash
Jake Wood
Steve Boros
Chico Fernandez
Bubba Morton
Bill Bruton
Al Kaline
Earl Battey
Bob Allison
Jim Lemon
Harmon Killebrew
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Terry Fox now pitching. Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Killebrew scores. Lemon moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Jim Donohue now pitching. Allison takes first base on ball four. Killebrew moves to third. Lemon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bubba Morton now playing left field. Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Colavito is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Bruton. The throw from Battey and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 8 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles misplays the ball. That's an error on Versalles.
Top 8 Billy Consolo now playing second base. Wood strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Wood fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Green takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Billy Consolo pinch runs for Billy Gardner. Kralick bunts towards the mound. Bunning fields it and throws to first for the out. Consolo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Bunning strikes out.
Top 7 Fernandez hits a line drive towards short. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mincher tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. Mincher moves to third.
Bottom 6 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mincher moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mincher takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Boros hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cash strikes out.
Top 6 Colavito hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood misplays the ball. That's an error on Wood. Battey moves to third. Gardner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kralick hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Battey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Allison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kralick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wood strikes out.
Top 5 Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Green moves to third.
Bottom 4 Mincher takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second.
Bottom 4 Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Boros hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Versalles hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kralick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gardner strikes out. There goes Battey. The throw from Brown to Fernandez, and Battey is out.
Bottom 3 Battey takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Colavito for the out.
Top 3 Kaline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allison throws the ball in to Gardner who tags Kaline trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Wood scores. Bruton moves to third.
Top 3 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wood moves to third.
Top 3 Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Bunning hits a line drive towards the mound. Kralick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lemon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Brown strikes out.
Top 2 Boros hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cash takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Green is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher juggles the ball. That's an error on Mincher. Wood moves to second.
Top 1 Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.