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Minnesota Twins 12 Cleveland Indians 5

July 16,1961

Visiting Team

Minnesota Twins (37-52)

Home Team

Cleveland Indians (49-42)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Cleveland Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

16,945

Time of Game

2:49

Umpires

[HP]: Red Flaherty [1B]: Bill Kinnamon [2B]: Eddie Hurley [3B]: Jim Honochick

Minnesota Twins 12 Cleveland Indians 5

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Minnesota Twins	MIN	37-52		1	0	3		0	1	3		0	0	4			12	15	1		8	8	15	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Cleveland Indians	CLE	49-42		0	0	4		0	0	0		1	0	0			5	8	3		4	4	6	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	Lenny Green	cf-lf	28.191	L	6	3	5	2		0	0	.294		86	415
2	Bill Tuttle	3b-cf	32.012	R	5	1	2	3		0	0	.233		66	1063
3	Harmon Killebrew	1b	25.017	R	4	2	2	1		2	0	.330		79	469
4	Julio Becquer	lf-rf	29.208	L	5	1	2	1		0	0	.255		40	458
5	Bob Allison	rf	27.005	R	2	0	0	1		1	0	.222		87	393
	Billy Martin	2b	33.061	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.246		49	919
6	Hal Naragon	c	32.288	L	5	0	1	1		0	1	.271		26	365
7	Ted Lepcio	2b-3b	31.353	R	4	1	0	0		1	0	.152		13	679
8	Jose Valdivielso	ss	27.055	R	5	2	2	0		0	0	.189		51	375
9	Bert Cueto	p	23.336	R	0	1	0	0		1	0	.000		5	5
	Don Lee	p	27.140	R	4	1	1	1		0	2	.100		20	72
Totals

Errors: Ted Lepcio

2B: Lenny Green (18), Bill Tuttle (7), Julio Becquer (1)

3B: Lenny Green (4)

RBI: Lenny Green 2 (29), Bill Tuttle 3 (17), Harmon Killebrew (72), Julio Becquer (17), Bob Allison (62), Hal Naragon (6), Don Lee (1)

SF: Bill Tuttle (2)

Cleveland Indians - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Johnny Temple	2b	33.342	R	5	1	1	0		0	0	.286		79	1136
2	Don Dillard	lf	24.189	L	5	1	2	1		0	1	.264		42	58
3	Tito Francona	1b	27.254	L	4	1	2	2		0	0	.287		87	678
4	Bubba Phillips	3b	33.142	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.283		91	688
5	Willie Kirkland	rf	27.149	L	4	0	2	0		0	0	.253		82	466
6	Chuck Essegian	cf	29.341	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.291		39	168
7	John Romano	c	26.327	R	2	1	0	0		2	2	.309		85	251
8	Miguel de la Hoz	ss	22.287	R	4	1	1	2		0	0	.270		40	89
	Dick Stigman	p	25.173	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.125		7	47
	Bob Hale	ph	27.251	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.182		39	362
	Bob Nieman	ph	34.171	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.424		22	1021
Totals

Errors: Tito Francona, Willie Kirkland, Miguel de la Hoz

2B: Johnny Temple (12)

HR: Tito Francona (7), Miguel de la Hoz (3)

RBI: Don Dillard (11), Tito Francona 2 (40), Miguel de la Hoz 2 (19)

GDP: Chuck Essegian (4)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bert Cueto	R		2.2	4	4	4	2	0	2		7.29	1.76		6	6
2	Don Lee	R	W 1-2	6.1	4	1	1	2	3	0		2.68	1.03		22	78
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bert Cueto (0-0-0), Don Lee (0-0-0)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Wynn Hawkins	R		2.2	5	4	4	1	0	0		3.65	1.45		21	36
2	Dick Stigman	L	L 2-3	3.0	5	3	3	3	2	0		4.26	1.42		8	49
3	Frank Funk	R		1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0		2.91	1.11		35	44
4	Bob Allen	L		2.0	5	0	0	1	0	0		1.84	1.40		26	26
Totals				0.0

WP: Wynn Hawkins (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Wynn Hawkins (0-0-0), Dick Stigman (0-0-0), Frank Funk (0-0-0), Bob Allen (0-0-0)