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Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians Indians Indians CLE
21-14 7 Cleveland Indians
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
18-17 5 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

CLE MIN
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Cleveland Indians Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple singles on a to center fielder Lenny Green.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall strikes out swinging and Johnny Temple caught stealing 2nd, catcher Earl Battey to second baseman Billy Gardner to first baseman Don Mincher to catcher Earl Battey.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona grounds out to first baseman Don Mincher.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles grounds out to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green grounds out to pitcher Bobby Locke.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Mincher doubles (4) on a to left fielder Tito Francona.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew hits a home run (10). Don Mincher scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon singles on a to left fielder Tito Francona.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison out, shortstop Woodie Held to first baseman Vic Power.

Cleveland Indians Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles on a to left fielder Jim Lemon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland singles on a to right fielder Bob Allison. Vic Power to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held out to right fielder Bob Allison.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips singles on a to left fielder Jim Lemon. Vic Power scores. Willie Kirkland to 3rd.

    Cleveland Indians
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Valmy Thomas grounds into a double play, pitcher Ed Palmquist to second baseman Billy Gardner to first baseman Don Mincher. Bubba Phillips out at 2nd. Valmy Thomas out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Gardner out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ed Palmquist out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Bobby Locke to second baseman Johnny Temple. Earl Battey to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles out, shortstop Woodie Held to first baseman Vic Power.

Cleveland Indians Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Locke strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple pops out to first baseman Don Mincher.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Zoilo Versalles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona singles on a to center fielder Lenny Green. Jim Piersall to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out to center fielder Lenny Green.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green out to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Mincher lines out to second baseman Johnny Temple.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew pops out to shortstop Woodie Held.

Cleveland Indians Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland out, pitcher Ed Palmquist to first baseman Don Mincher.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held pops out to shortstop Zoilo Versalles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips singles on a to center fielder Lenny Green.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Valmy Thomas singles on a to pitcher Ed Palmquist. Bubba Phillips to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Locke lines out to left fielder Jim Lemon.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison pops out to third baseman Bubba Phillips.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Gardner singles on a to third baseman Bubba Phillips. Jim Lemon to 3rd. Earl Battey to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ed Palmquist grounds into a force out, third baseman Bubba Phillips to catcher Valmy Thomas. Jim Lemon out at home. Earl Battey to 3rd. Billy Gardner to 2nd. Ed Palmquist to 1st.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles singles on a to third baseman Bubba Phillips. Earl Battey scores. Billy Gardner scores. Ed Palmquist to 2nd.

    Cleveland Indians
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    4
  7. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall. Ed Palmquist scores. Zoilo Versalles to 3rd. Lenny Green to 2nd.

    Cleveland Indians
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  8. B
    S
    O

    Don Mincher walks.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew pops out to second baseman Johnny Temple.

Cleveland Indians Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple out to center fielder Lenny Green.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall out, shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Don Mincher.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona out, second baseman Billy Gardner to first baseman Don Mincher.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon out to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey singles on a to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Gardner out to left fielder Tito Francona.

Cleveland Indians Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out to left fielder Jim Lemon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland singles on a to right fielder Bob Allison.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held hits a home run (2). Willie Kirkland scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips out, shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Don Mincher.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Valmy Thomas walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Don Dillard grounds out to first baseman Don Mincher.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Palmquist out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles out, shortstop Woodie Held to first baseman Vic Power.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Don Mincher pops out to second baseman Johnny Temple.

Cleveland Indians Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple out to right fielder Bob Allison.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall out, shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Don Mincher.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew out to left fielder Tito Francona.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon out to left fielder Tito Francona.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey pops out to second baseman Johnny Temple.

Cleveland Indians Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power doubles (13) on a to center fielder Lenny Green.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland out to center fielder Lenny Green.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held hits a home run (3). Vic Power scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    5
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips flies out to catcher Earl Battey.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Valmy Thomas out, shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Don Mincher.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Gardner doubles (7) on a to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Henry singles on a bunt ground ball to shortstop Woodie Held. Jose Valdivielso to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles walks. Ron Henry to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green flies out to third baseman Bubba Phillips.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Don Mincher grounds into a double play, first baseman Vic Power to catcher Valmy Thomas to first baseman Vic Power. Jose Valdivielso out at home. Don Mincher out at 1st.

Cleveland Indians Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Funk strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall pops out to second baseman Jose Valdivielso.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dan Dobbek strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison walks. Harmon Killebrew to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey flies out to first baseman Vic Power.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Elmer Valo out, first baseman Vic Power to pitcher Frank Funk.

Cleveland Indians Top 10th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out to left fielder Dan Dobbek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland singles on a to second baseman Billy Consolo.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held pops out to second baseman Billy Consolo.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips pops out to shortstop Zoilo Versalles.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 10th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal Naragon out, second baseman Johnny Temple to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green lines out to first baseman Vic Power.

Cleveland Indians Top 11th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Valmy Thomas flies out to catcher Earl Battey.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank Funk strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple out, shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Don Mincher.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 11th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Mincher strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew out to left fielder Tito Francona.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dan Dobbek out to left fielder Tito Francona.

Cleveland Indians Top 12th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall singles on a to right fielder Bob Allison.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Don Lee to second baseman Billy Consolo. Jim Piersall to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out, pitcher Don Lee to first baseman Don Mincher.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 12th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison out to left fielder Tito Francona.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Consolo strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Top 13th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland flies out to first baseman Don Mincher.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held out, shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Don Mincher.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips out to center fielder Lenny Green.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 13th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Lee strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green pops out to shortstop Woodie Held.

Cleveland Indians Top 14th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Valmy Thomas out, pitcher Don Lee to first baseman Don Mincher.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank Funk out, first baseman Don Mincher to pitcher Don Lee.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 14th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Mincher out to left fielder Tito Francona.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dan Dobbek out to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

Cleveland Indians Top 15th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona singles on a to left fielder Dan Dobbek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out on a sacrifice bunt to first baseman Don Mincher. Tito Francona to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland singles on a to center fielder Lenny Green. Tito Francona scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    6
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Woodie Held grounds into a force out, third baseman Harmon Killebrew to second baseman Billy Consolo. Willie Kirkland out at 2nd. Woodie Held to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips singles on a to center fielder Lenny Green. Woodie Held to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Valmy Thomas singles on a to center fielder Lenny Green. Woodie Held scores. Bubba Phillips to 3rd.

    Cleveland Indians
    7
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  7. B
    S
    O

    Frank Funk out, second baseman Billy Consolo to first baseman Don Mincher.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 15th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison flies out to catcher Valmy Thomas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey singles on a to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Consolo pops out to shortstop Woodie Held.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reno Bertoia flies out to first baseman Vic Power.

Date
May 22, 1961 (Mon) @ 8:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance
5,425
First Pitch
6:31 PM
Duration
4h 8m
Weather
Unknown / 67°F / Wind: 10 mph, mph

    • Top Performers

    Frank Funk Funk
    8.0 IP,0 ER,7 K,2 BB
    Woodie Held Held
    2-7 | 2 HR,4 RBI,3 R
    Don Lee Lee
    4.0 IP,0 ER,2 K,BB

    Decisions

    Minnesota Twins
    Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Versalles SS61020120.285.702
    Green CF61010100.308.885
    Mincher 1B61100110.207.813
    Killebrew 3B72121000.3481.155
    		 Lemon LF42000000.283.787
    Dobbek LF30000010.188.653
    Allison RF50000210.238.797
    Battey C52100210.297.775
    		 Gardner 2B42100000.252.641
    		 Valdivielso 2B00000000.063.181
    		 Valo PH10000000.158.536
    Consolo 2B20000010.000.000
    		 Henry PH11000000.200.473
    		 Naragon PH10000000.250.836
    Bertoia PH10000000.193.580
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Palmquist P8.044115521305.06
    Moore P2.01510001202.14
    Lee P4.02010001205.73
    Sadowski P1.0742200006.87