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Minnesota Twins 4 Boston Red Sox 5

August 7,1961

Visiting Team

Minnesota Twins (46-64)

Home Team

Boston Red Sox (54-61)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Fenway Park

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

0

Time of Game

2:44

Umpires

[HP]: Joe Linsalata [1B]: Frank Umont [2B]: Bob Stewart [3B]: Charlie Berry

Minnesota Twins 4 Boston Red Sox 5

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2nd inning: NP **Russ Nixon left with bruised right thumb from foul ball**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Minnesota Twins	MIN	46-64		1	0	0		3	0	0		0	0	0			4	8	1		8	8	15	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Boston Red Sox	BOS	54-61		2	2	0		0	0	0		0	0	1			5	10	0		6	6	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Zoilo Versalles	ss	21.232	R	4	0	0	0		1	1	.269		80	124
2	Lenny Green	cf-lf	28.213	L	3	1	1	1		1	0	.300		106	435
3	Harmon Killebrew	1b	25.039	R	4	0	0	0		0	3	.303		99	489
4	Bob Allison	rf	27.027	R	4	1	1	0		0	2	.232		107	413
5	Jim Lemon	lf	33.137	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.251		96	889
6	Earl Battey	c	26.214	R	4	1	1	2		0	0	.295		87	375
7	Ted Lepcio	2b-3b	32.010	R	4	0	1	0		0	2	.196		32	698
8	Bill Tuttle	3b-cf	32.034	R	4	0	2	1		0	0	.240		86	1083
9	Don Lee	p	27.162	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.091		24	76
Totals

Errors: Harmon Killebrew

2B: Jim Lemon (18), Earl Battey (15)

HR: Lenny Green (5)

RBI: Lenny Green (37), Earl Battey 2 (35), Bill Tuttle (23)

GDP: Bill Tuttle (8)

Boston Red Sox - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Chuck Schilling	2b	23.286	R	4	1	2	0		1	0	.249		110	110
2	Gary Geiger	cf	24.125	L	4	1	1	0		1	0	.243		103	388
3	Carl Yastrzemski	lf	21.350	L	4	0	1	1		1	0	.254		103	103
4	Vic Wertz	1b	36.179	L	4	0	0	1		0	1	.272		84	1240
5	Frank Malzone	3b	31.160	R	4	0	2	1		0	0	.242		102	737
6	Russ Nixon	c	26.169	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.273		66	424
	Jim Pagliaroni	c	23.242	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.247		79	108
7	Carroll Hardy	rf	28.081	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.276		58	219
8	Don Buddin	ss	27.094	R	4	1	1	2		0	1	.261		95	615
9	Ike Delock	p	31.269	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.118		21	279
	Pumpsie Green	ph	27.284	B	1	0	0	0		0	1	.215		48	231
	Mike Fornieles	p	29.201	R	2	1	1	0		0	1	.160		38	349
Totals

2B: Frank Malzone (9), Mike Fornieles (1)

HR: Don Buddin (5)

RBI: Carl Yastrzemski (57), Vic Wertz (54), Frank Malzone (52), Don Buddin 2 (38)

CS: Carroll Hardy (1)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Don Lee	R	L 3-3	8.2	10	5	5	4	5	1		2.68	1.02		26	82
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Don Lee (0-0-0)

Boston Red Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ike Delock	R		4.0	6	4	4	1	5	1		4.47	1.47		21	288
2	Mike Fornieles	R	W 6-5	5.0	2	0	0	2	3	0		5.46	1.55		38	348
Totals				0.0

WP: Mike Fornieles (4)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ike Delock (0-0-0), Mike Fornieles (0-0-0)