Final
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
73-41 17 Detroit Tigers
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
48-67 3 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

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Detroit Tigers Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jake Wood out, shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Joe Altobelli.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Bruton bunt pops out to pitcher Don Lee.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline out, shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Joe Altobelli.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green grounds out to first baseman Norm Cash.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out, second baseman Jake Wood to first baseman Norm Cash.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Altobelli out, second baseman Jake Wood to first baseman Norm Cash.

Detroit Tigers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Colavito doubles (24) on a to left fielder Julio Becquer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Norm Cash hits a home run (29). Rocky Colavito scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick McAuliffe out to center fielder Lenny Green.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chico Fernandez singles on a to left fielder Julio Becquer. Chico Fernandez out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Julio Becquer to second baseman Billy Martin.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Roarke walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Bunning strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Julio Becquer grounds into a force out, pitcher Jim Bunning to shortstop Chico Fernandez. Bob Allison out at 2nd. Julio Becquer to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle walks. Julio Becquer to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles doubles (20) on a to left fielder Rocky Colavito. Julio Becquer scores. Bill Tuttle scores. Zoilo Versalles to 3rd.

    Detroit Tigers
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Don Lee strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jake Wood out, third baseman Bill Tuttle to first baseman Joe Altobelli.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Bruton out, second baseman Billy Martin to first baseman Joe Altobelli.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green pops out to second baseman Jake Wood.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out to left fielder Rocky Colavito.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Altobelli singles on a to right fielder Al Kaline.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison out to left fielder Rocky Colavito.

Detroit Tigers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Colavito singles on a to left fielder Julio Becquer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Norm Cash walks. Rocky Colavito to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick McAuliffe singles on a to left fielder Julio Becquer. Rocky Colavito to 3rd. Norm Cash to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chico Fernandez singles on a to left fielder Julio Becquer. Rocky Colavito scores. Norm Cash scores. Dick McAuliffe to 3rd. Chico Fernandez to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    4
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Roarke out, pitcher Don Lee to first baseman Joe Altobelli.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Bunning doubles (1) on a to right fielder Bob Allison. Dick McAuliffe scores. Chico Fernandez scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    6
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  7. B
    S
    O

    Jake Wood strikes out swinging.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Bill Bruton singles on a to right fielder Bob Allison. Jim Bunning scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    7
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  9. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline walks. Bill Bruton to 2nd.

  10. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Colavito singles on a to left fielder Julio Becquer. Bill Bruton scores. Al Kaline to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    8
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  11. B
    S
    O

    Norm Cash grounds out to first baseman Joe Altobelli.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Julio Becquer out, pitcher Jim Bunning to first baseman Norm Cash.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle out to right fielder Al Kaline.

Detroit Tigers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick McAuliffe out, second baseman Billy Martin to first baseman Joe Altobelli.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chico Fernandez out, third baseman Bill Tuttle to first baseman Joe Altobelli.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Roarke walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Bunning out, shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Joe Altobelli.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles out to center fielder Bill Bruton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Danny McDevitt strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green triples (5) on a to right fielder Al Kaline.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin singles on a to center fielder Bill Bruton. Lenny Green scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    8
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Altobelli pops out to third baseman Dick McAuliffe.

Detroit Tigers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jake Wood out to right fielder Bob Allison.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Bruton singles on a to center fielder Lenny Green.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline out to center fielder Lenny Green.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Colavito out to right fielder Bob Allison.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison out, third baseman Dick McAuliffe to first baseman Norm Cash.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Julio Becquer flies out to shortstop Chico Fernandez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey out to right fielder Al Kaline.

Detroit Tigers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Norm Cash walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick McAuliffe out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Danny McDevitt to first baseman Joe Altobelli. Norm Cash to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chico Fernandez flies out to first baseman Joe Altobelli.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Roarke out to left fielder Julio Becquer.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle out, third baseman Dick McAuliffe to first baseman Norm Cash.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles flies out to catcher Mike Roarke.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal Naragon grounds out to first baseman Norm Cash.

Detroit Tigers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Bunning singles on a to center fielder Lenny Green.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jake Wood singles on a to center fielder Lenny Green. Jim Bunning to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Bruton walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline walks. Jim Bunning scores. Jake Wood to 3rd. Bill Bruton to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    9
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Colavito singles on a to left fielder Julio Becquer. Jake Wood scores. Bill Bruton scores. Al Kaline to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    11
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Norm Cash grounds into a force out, third baseman Bill Tuttle to second baseman Billy Martin. Al Kaline to 3rd. Rocky Colavito out at 2nd. Norm Cash to 1st.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Dick McAuliffe strikes out swinging.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Chico Fernandez singles on a to left fielder Julio Becquer. Al Kaline scores. Norm Cash to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    12
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  9. B
    S
    O

    Mike Roarke reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Bill Tuttle. Norm Cash scores. Chico Fernandez to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    13
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  10. B
    S
    O

    Jim Bunning out to center fielder Lenny Green.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out to center fielder Bill Bruton.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Altobelli strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison singles on a to center fielder Bill Bruton. Lenny Green to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Julio Becquer out, second baseman Jake Wood to first baseman Norm Cash.

Detroit Tigers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jake Wood walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Bruton grounds into a force out, first baseman Joe Altobelli to shortstop Zoilo Versalles. Jake Wood out at 2nd. Bill Bruton to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline doubles (30) on a to left fielder Julio Becquer. Bill Bruton to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pleis intentionally walks Rocky Colavito.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Norm Cash doubles (17) on a to center fielder Lenny Green. Bill Bruton scores. Bubba Morton scores. Rocky Colavito to 3rd.

    Detroit Tigers
    15
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Dick McAuliffe walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Chico Fernandez singles on a to center fielder Lenny Green. Rocky Colavito scores. Norm Cash scores. Dick McAuliffe to 3rd.

    Detroit Tigers
    17
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  8. B
    S
    O

    Mike Roarke flies out to first baseman Joe Altobelli.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Jim Bunning strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey singles on a to center fielder Bill Bruton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle grounds into a double play, shortstop Chico Fernandez to second baseman Jake Wood to first baseman Norm Cash. Earl Battey out at 2nd. Bill Tuttle out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles out, shortstop Chico Fernandez to first baseman Norm Cash.

Date
August 12, 1961 (Sat) @ 8:33 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance
28,871
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 53m
Weather
Unknown / 72°F / Wind: 8 mph, mph

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