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August 18, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Twins 2 4 1
Angels 5 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Twins 2 4 1
Angels 5 8 1

Zoilo Versalles Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .279
OBP .000 .321
At Bats 3 376
Hits 0 105
• Singles 0 77
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 31

Eli Grba Season Stats

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5 11 2
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Wrigley Field - August 18, 1961
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Out
Eli Grba
Earl Averill
Lee Thomas
Rocky Bridges
Tom Satriano
Joe Koppe
George Thomas
Ken Hunt
Albie Pearson
Zoilo Versalles
Bill Tuttle

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 2 4 1 6
Los Angeles Angels 5 8 1 11
Winning Pitcher Eli Grba
Losing Pitcher Camilo Pascual
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Leon Wagner
Attendance 4,178
Time of Game 2 hours 54 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Tuttle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pearson. Tuttle reaches second base with a double. Ramos scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Battey strikes out.
Top 9 Pedro Ramos pinch runs for Jim Lemon. The ball gets by Averill for a passed ball. Ramos moves to second.
Top 9 Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Tom Satriano now playing third base. George Thomas now playing left field. Allison is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bill Pleis now pitching. Pearson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunt. Martin reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Green strikes out.
Top 8 Joe Altobelli pinch hits for Don Lee. Altobelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grba fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Koppe strikes out.
Bottom 7 Grba takes first base on ball four. Averill moves to third. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bridges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lee fires over to first and Martin covering first, drops the ball. That's an error on Martin. Averill moves to second.
Bottom 7 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Don Lee now pitching. Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Battey moves to second.
Top 7 Battey takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Allison hits a line drive towards third. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pearson for the out.
Bottom 6 Koppe strikes out.
Top 6 Killebrew strikes out.
Top 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Green strikes out.
Bottom 5 Grba hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bridges takes first base on ball four. Wagner moves to third. Hunt moves to second.
Bottom 5 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 5 Averill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hunt bunts towards third. Tuttle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wagner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Versalles strikes out.
Top 5 Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Pearson hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 4 Koppe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Grba strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bridges is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Lemon strikes out.
Top 4 Allison takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pearson scores. Thomas scores. Wagner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hunt strikes out.
Bottom 3 Wagner takes first base on ball four. Koppe scores. Pearson moves to third. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Koppe moves to third. Pearson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pearson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bridges scores. Koppe moves to second.
Bottom 3 Koppe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Grba bunts in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bridges bunts towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Killebrew strikes out.
Top 3 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Green hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 2 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Hunt takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Pascual strikes out.
Top 2 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. Battey moves to third.
Top 2 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allison scores. Battey moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Battey takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Lemon strikes out.
Top 2 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomas. Allison moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wagner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Pearson. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Pearson steals second.
Bottom 1 Pearson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Koppe strikes out.
Top 1 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.