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Cleveland Indians 7 Minnesota Twins 3

September 26,1961

Visiting Team

Cleveland Indians (76-80)

Home Team

Minnesota Twins (70-86)

Game Date

September 26,1961

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Metropolitan Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

4,134

Time of Game

2:29

Umpires

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

Cleveland Indians 7 Minnesota Twins 3

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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
Cleveland Indians	CLE	76-80		1	2	0		0	0	0		1	3	0			7	14	0		5	5	10	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Minnesota Twins	MIN	70-86		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	3	0			3	10	1		7	7	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Cleveland Indians - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ken Aspromonte	2b	30.004	R	4	1	2	0		2	0	.230		85	398
2	Jim Piersall	cf	31.316	R	5	1	0	1		1	0	.321		120	1272
3	Chuck Essegian	lf	30.048	R	3	0	1	0		0	1	.289		65	194
	Tito Francona	ph-lf	27.326	L	2	1	1	1		0	0	.299		150	741
4	Bob Nieman	rf	34.243	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.378		45	1044
	Willie Kirkland	ph-rf	27.221	L	1	1	1	0		1	0	.261		142	526
5	John Romano	c	27.034	R	4	0	2	2		1	0	.300		138	304
6	Vic Power	1b	33.329	R	3	0	1	0		2	0	.266		143	1092
7	Woodie Held	ss	29.185	R	5	1	2	1		0	1	.263		142	590
8	Miguel de la Hoz	3b	22.359	R	5	1	1	0		0	0	.260		56	105
9	Gary Bell	p	24.313	R	5	1	3	1		0	0	.188		33	131
Totals

2B: Tito Francona (30)

RBI: Jim Piersall (40), Tito Francona (81), John Romano 2 (79), Woodie Held (71), Gary Bell (9)

GDP: Vic Power (18)

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Lenny Green	cf	28.263	L	5	0	0	0		0	1	.286		151	480
2	Billy Martin	2b	33.133	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.238		109	979
	Dan Dobbek	ph	26.294	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.171		69	195
3	Harmon Killebrew	1b	25.089	R	4	0	1	0		1	2	.287		145	535
4	Joe Altobelli	lf	29.123	L	3	0	0	0		2	0	.250		36	162
5	Earl Battey	c	26.264	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.305		131	419
6	Bob Allison	rf	27.077	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.241		154	460
7	Bill Tuttle	3b	32.084	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.241		133	1130
8	Zoilo Versalles	ss	21.282	R	4	1	3	3		0	0	.277		125	169
9	Jack Kralick	p	26.117	L	2	0	0	0		0	0	.151		33	72
	Julio Becquer	ph	29.280	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.222		66	484
	Hal Naragon	ph	32.360	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.289		53	392
Totals

Errors: Billy Martin

2B: Billy Martin (15), Harmon Killebrew (20), Earl Battey (24), Zoilo Versalles (25)

HR: Zoilo Versalles (7)

RBI: Zoilo Versalles 3 (50)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Gary Bell	R	W 12-15	9.0	10	3	3	5	3	1		3.88	1.35		33	137
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Gary Bell (0-0-0)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jack Kralick	L	L 13-11	6.0	8	3	3	3	2	0		3.61	1.33		33	74
2	Lee Stange	R		2.0	5	3	3	4	0	0		3.68	2.45		5	5
3	Bill Pleis	L		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0		4.95	1.65		37	37
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jack Kralick (0-0-0), Lee Stange (0-0-0), Bill Pleis (0-0-0)