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Detroit Tigers 6 Minnesota Twins 4

September 30,1961

Visiting Team

Detroit Tigers (101-61)

Home Team

Minnesota Twins (71-89)

Game Date

September 30,1961

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

6

Ballpark

Metropolitan Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

8,668

Time of Game

1:46

Umpires

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

Detroit Tigers 6 Minnesota Twins 4

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6th inning: 63 **Game called because of rain**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Detroit Tigers	DET	101-61		3	0	3		0	0	0			6	11	1		2	2	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Minnesota Twins	MIN	71-89		4	0	0		0	0	x			4	7	2		7	7	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Chico Fernandez	ss	29.212	R	3	2	3	0		0	0	.251		131	637
2	Bill Bruton	cf	35.325	L	2	1	1	1		0	0	.259		158	1057
3	Bubba Morton	rf	29.291	R	3	0	2	1		0	0	.301		75	76
4	Rocky Colavito	lf	28.051	R	3	2	2	1		0	0	.289		161	840
5	Steve Boros	3b	25.027	R	2	1	1	0		1	1	.270		114	145
6	Jake Wood	2b	24.100	R	3	0	1	1		0	1	.259		160	161
7	Bobo Osborne	1b	25.353	L	2	0	1	0		1	0	.217		70	170
8	Bill Freehan	c	19.305	R	2	0	0	1		1	0	.333		3	3
9	Howie Koplitz	p	23.149	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.000		4	4
Totals

Errors: Jake Wood

2B: Bubba Morton (5), Bobo Osborne (7)

RBI: Bill Bruton (63), Bubba Morton (19), Rocky Colavito (139), Jake Wood (69), Bill Freehan (2)

SH: Bill Bruton (5)

GDP: Bill Bruton (9)

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Lenny Green	cf	28.267	L	3	1	1	0		0	0	.287		155	484
2	Billy Martin	2b	33.137	R	3	1	1	0		0	0	.245		113	983
3	Harmon Killebrew	1b	25.093	R	2	0	0	0		1	1	.289		149	539
4	Joe Altobelli	lf	29.127	L	3	1	1	1		0	0	.231		40	166
5	Bob Allison	rf	27.081	R	3	1	1	1		0	1	.245		158	464
6	Hal Naragon	c	32.364	L	1	0	0	0		2	0	.296		56	395
7	Bill Tuttle	3b	32.088	R	2	0	1	1		0	0	.247		137	1134
8	Jose Valdivielso	ss	27.131	R	3	0	2	1		0	1	.195		76	400
9	Jim Kaat	p	22.327	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.238		44	58
	Lee Stange	p	24.338	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		7	7
Totals

Errors: Lenny Green, Joe Altobelli

RBI: Joe Altobelli (14), Bob Allison (104), Bill Tuttle (45), Jose Valdivielso (9)

SF: Bill Tuttle (5)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Howie Koplitz	R	W 2-0	5.0	7	1	1	3	5	0		2.25	2.00		4	4
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Howie Koplitz (0-0-0)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Kaat	L	L 9-17	2.1	8	5	5	1	1	0		3.92	1.34		35	51
2	Lee Stange	R		3.0	3	0	0	2	2	0		2.92	2.03		7	7
Totals				0.0

BK: Jim Kaat (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Kaat (0-0-0), Lee Stange (0-0-0)