Final
Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox White Sox White Sox CWS
74-65 5 Chicago White Sox
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
59-76 9 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

CWS MIN
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Chicago White Sox Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio out, third baseman Bill Tuttle to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox out, pitcher Al Schroll to second baseman Billy Martin to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Floyd Robinson out, second baseman Billy Martin to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green pops out to second baseman Nellie Fox.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin singles on a to right fielder Floyd Robinson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison grounds into a double play, shortstop Luis Aparicio to second baseman Nellie Fox to first baseman Roy Sievers. Billy Martin out at 2nd. Bob Allison out at 1st.

Chicago White Sox Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers out, third baseman Bill Tuttle to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith out to left fielder Jim Lemon.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon singles on a to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew hits a home run (39). Jim Lemon scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey out to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle out, pitcher Frank Baumann to shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Roy Sievers.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik singles on a to right fielder Bob Allison.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar strikes out swinging and Al Pilarcik caught stealing 2nd, catcher Earl Battey to second baseman Billy Martin to catcher Earl Battey.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Baumann strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Schroll out to right fielder Floyd Robinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green singles on a to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin pops out to third baseman Al Smith.

Chicago White Sox Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio lines out to third baseman Bill Tuttle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox singles on a to right fielder Bob Allison.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Floyd Robinson grounds into a double play, second baseman Billy Martin to first baseman Harmon Killebrew. Nellie Fox out at 2nd. Floyd Robinson out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison singles on a to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik. Bob Allison to 3rd. Jim Lemon to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew flies out to catcher Sherm Lollar.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank Baumann intentionally walks Earl Battey.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle singles on a to right fielder Floyd Robinson. Bob Allison scores. Jim Lemon to 3rd. Earl Battey to 2nd.

    Chicago White Sox
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik. Jim Lemon scores. Earl Battey scores. Bill Tuttle to 3rd.

    Chicago White Sox
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  7. B
    S
    O

    Al Schroll walks. Zoilo Versalles to 2nd.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Minnie Minoso. Bill Tuttle scores. Zoilo Versalles to 3rd. Al Schroll to 2nd.

    Chicago White Sox
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    6
  9. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Al Smith. Al Schroll scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    8
  10. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Sherm Lollar to second baseman Nellie Fox.

Chicago White Sox Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers out, shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith singles on a to left fielder Jim Lemon. Minnie Minoso to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik out, second baseman Billy Martin to shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Harmon Killebrew. Minnie Minoso to 3rd. Al Smith to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar out, shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison out to right fielder Floyd Robinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon doubles (24) on a to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik. Jim Lemon scores. Harmon Killebrew out at 3rd on the throw, center fielder Al Pilarcik to catcher Cam Carreon to third baseman Al Smith.

    Chicago White Sox
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    9
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Nellie Fox. Earl Battey out at 2nd. Bill Tuttle to 1st.

Chicago White Sox Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Esposito walks. Andy Carey to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox grounds out to first baseman Harmon Killebrew. Andy Carey to 3rd. Sammy Esposito to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Floyd Robinson grounds out to first baseman Harmon Killebrew. Andy Carey scores. Sammy Esposito to 3rd.

    Chicago White Sox
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    9
  5. B
    S
    O

    J.C. Martin out, first baseman Harmon Killebrew to pitcher Al Schroll.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles out to right fielder Floyd Robinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Schroll strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green out, shortstop Sammy Esposito to first baseman J. C. Martin.

Chicago White Sox Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso singles on a to right fielder Bob Allison.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith singles on a to left fielder Jim Lemon. Minnie Minoso to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik hits a home run (1). Minnie Minoso scores. Al Smith scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    4
    Minnesota Twins
    9
  4. B
    S
    O

    Cam Carreon hits a home run (4).

    Chicago White Sox
    5
    Minnesota Twins
    9
  5. B
    S
    O

    Don Larsen out, third baseman Bill Tuttle to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Esposito singles on a to left fielder Jim Lemon.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox grounds into a double play, second baseman Billy Martin to shortstop Zoilo Versalles to first baseman Harmon Killebrew. Sammy Esposito out at 2nd. Nellie Fox out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out, third baseman Al Smith to first baseman J. C. Martin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Allison strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew singles on a to left fielder Minnie Minoso. Jim Lemon to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Earl Battey pops out to second baseman Nellie Fox.

Chicago White Sox Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Floyd Robinson triples (5) on a to center fielder Bill Tuttle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    J.C. Martin lines out to second baseman Billy Martin.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith out to left fielder Lenny Green.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle pops out to second baseman Nellie Fox.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Zoilo Versalles reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Al Smith.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ray Moore out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman J. C. Martin to second baseman Nellie Fox. Zoilo Versalles to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lenny Green pops out to second baseman Nellie Fox.

Chicago White Sox Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cam Carreon walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Esposito strikes out swinging.

Date
September 4, 1961 (Mon) @ 8:33 AM
Series
1 of 5
Venue
Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance
20,036
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 48m
Weather
Unknown / 65°F / Wind: 7 mph, mph

    • Decisions

    Chicago White Sox
    Chicago White Sox White Sox White Sox CWS
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    		 Aparicio SS20000000.277.665
    Esposito SS21000110.185.535
    Fox 2B41000000.245.610
    Robinson RF41010000.308.848
    		 Sievers 1B20000000.306.950
    Martin 1B20000000.234.642
    Minoso LF31100120.279.785
    Smith 3B42100000.273.846
    Pilarcik CF42131010.193.528
    		 Lollar C20000010.283.749
    Carreon C11111100.286.727
    		 Carey PH00100000.253.721
    Goodman PH10000010.261.727
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Baumann P3.12065511105.74
    Kemmerer P0.0623201004.15
    DeGerick P1.21021101005.40
    Larsen P3.01910001203.79