Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
37-52 12 Minnesota Twins
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians Indians Indians CLE
49-42 5 Cleveland Indians
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Win Probability

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Minnesota Twins Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green doubles (18) on a to left fielder Don Dillard.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle out to right fielder Willie Kirkland. Lenny Green to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew singles on a to left fielder Don Dillard. Lenny Green scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    1
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Julio Becquer out to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison pops out to shortstop Miguel de la Hoz.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple out to left fielder Julio Becquer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Dillard out to left fielder Julio Becquer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona out to center fielder Lenny Green.

Minnesota Twins Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal Naragon out to center fielder Chuck Essegian.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio out, third baseman Bubba Phillips to first baseman Tito Francona.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso out, second baseman Johnny Temple to first baseman Tito Francona.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips out to right fielder Bob Allison.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland pops out to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Essegian pops out to third baseman Bill Tuttle.

Minnesota Twins Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bert Cueto walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green singles on a to right fielder Willie Kirkland. Bert Cueto to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Willie Kirkland. Bert Cueto scores. Lenny Green to 2nd.

    Minnesota Twins
    2
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Bubba Phillips to catcher John Romano. Lenny Green out at home.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Julio Becquer singles on a to center fielder Chuck Essegian. Harmon Killebrew to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Wynn Hawkins. Harmon Killebrew scores. Julio Becquer to 2nd.

    Minnesota Twins
    3
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Hal Naragon singles on a to right fielder Willie Kirkland. Julio Becquer scores. Bob Allison to 3rd.

    Minnesota Twins
    4
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  8. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio walks. Hal Naragon to 2nd.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso lines out to shortstop Miguel de la Hoz.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Romano walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Miguel de la Hoz hits a home run (3). John Romano scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    4
    Cleveland Indians
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick Stigman out to right fielder Bob Allison.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple out to center fielder Lenny Green.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Don Dillard singles on a to right fielder Bob Allison.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona hits a home run (7). Don Dillard scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    4
    Cleveland Indians
    4
  7. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips walks.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland singles on a to right fielder Bob Allison. Bubba Phillips to 3rd.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Essegian out, first baseman Harmon Killebrew to pitcher Don Lee.

Minnesota Twins Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Lee strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green grounds out to first baseman Tito Francona.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle out, second baseman Johnny Temple to first baseman Tito Francona.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Romano strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Miguel de la Hoz out to right fielder Bob Allison.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick Stigman out, pitcher Don Lee to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew singles on a to left fielder Don Dillard.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Julio Becquer out to center fielder Chuck Essegian.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison walks. Harmon Killebrew to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal Naragon grounds into a force out, second baseman Johnny Temple to shortstop Miguel de la Hoz. Harmon Killebrew scores. Bob Allison out at 2nd. Hal Naragon out at 2nd. Throwing error by shortstop Miguel de la Hoz. Hal Naragon out at 2nd, catcher John Romano to first baseman Tito Francona.

    Minnesota Twins
    5
    Cleveland Indians
    4
Cleveland Indians Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple out to left fielder Lenny Green.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Dillard out, second baseman Billy Martin to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona singles on a to right fielder Julio Becquer.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips flies out to third baseman Ted Lepcio.

Minnesota Twins Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio pops out to shortstop Miguel de la Hoz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso singles on a to center fielder Chuck Essegian.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Lee strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green singles on a to second baseman Johnny Temple. Jose Valdivielso to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle doubles (7) on a to right fielder Willie Kirkland. Jose Valdivielso scores. Lenny Green scores. Throwing error by right fielder Willie Kirkland.

    Minnesota Twins
    7
    Cleveland Indians
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Julio Becquer doubles (1) on a to center fielder Chuck Essegian. Bill Tuttle scores. Harmon Killebrew to 3rd.

    Minnesota Twins
    8
    Cleveland Indians
    4
  8. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out, shortstop Miguel de la Hoz to first baseman Tito Francona.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland singles on a to center fielder Bill Tuttle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Essegian grounds into a double play, shortstop Jose Valdivielso to second baseman Billy Martin to first baseman Harmon Killebrew. Willie Kirkland out at 2nd. Chuck Essegian out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Romano strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal Naragon strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio pops out to second baseman Johnny Temple.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso out to right fielder Willie Kirkland.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Miguel de la Hoz flies out to catcher Hal Naragon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hale out, catcher Hal Naragon to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple doubles (12) on a to left fielder Lenny Green.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Don Dillard singles on a to right fielder Julio Becquer. Johnny Temple scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    8
    Cleveland Indians
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Tito Francona out to right fielder Julio Becquer.

Minnesota Twins Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Lee out, second baseman Johnny Temple to first baseman Tito Francona.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green singles on a to center fielder Chuck Essegian.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle out, shortstop Miguel de la Hoz to first baseman Tito Francona. Lenny Green to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allen intentionally walks Harmon Killebrew.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Julio Becquer flies out to left fielder Don Dillard.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips out, second baseman Billy Martin to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Kirkland pops out to third baseman Ted Lepcio.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Essegian walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Romano walks. Chuck Essegian to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Miguel de la Hoz out to left fielder Lenny Green.

Minnesota Twins Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out, second baseman Johnny Temple to first baseman Tito Francona.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal Naragon flies out to third baseman Bubba Phillips.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio reaches on a missed catch error by first baseman Tito Francona, assist to third baseman Bubba Phillips.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso singles on a to center fielder Chuck Essegian. Ted Lepcio to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Don Lee singles on a to center fielder Chuck Essegian. Ted Lepcio scores. Jose Valdivielso to 2nd.

    Minnesota Twins
    9
    Cleveland Indians
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green triples (4) on a to right fielder Willie Kirkland. Jose Valdivielso scores. Don Lee scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    11
    Cleveland Indians
    5
  7. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle singles on a to center fielder Chuck Essegian. Lenny Green scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    12
    Cleveland Indians
    5
  8. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew out to left fielder Don Dillard.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Nieman out, pitcher Don Lee to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple pops out to third baseman Ted Lepcio.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Dillard strikes out swinging.

Date
July 16, 1961 (Sun) @ 7:38 AM
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Attendance
16,945
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 49m
Weather
Unknown

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