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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox
1961-08-07 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 11241 · 82°F · 2:29
Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 5–4. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 5th. Don Schwall earned the win and Arnold Earley picked up the save. Jackie Jensen went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
W: Don Schwall L: Pedro Ramos SV: Arnold Earley
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Bob Stewart · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Joe Linsalata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lenny Green | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lemon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Naragon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Kaat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Becquer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Battey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Schilling | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carroll Hardy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Malzone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pagliaroni | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Buddin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Schwall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Wertz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kaat | 4.2 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
 Chuck Stobbs | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Ramos | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Schwall | 8.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| Arnold Earley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Zoilo Versalles: S4.B-2(E4/TH)
- Lenny Green: W
- Harmon Killebrew: HP.2-3;1-2
- Bob Allison: 4(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Jim Lemon: 8
Bot 1
- Chuck Schilling: 53
- Carroll Hardy: 63
- Jackie Jensen: 3/FL
Top 2
- Hal Naragon: 63
- Ted Lepcio: 43
- Bill Tuttle: 3
Bot 2
- Frank Malzone: S8
- Jim Pagliaroni: 8
- Pete Runnels: 64(1)/FO
- Don Buddin: SB2
- Don Buddin: W
- Carl Yastrzemski: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Jim Kaat: 43
- Zoilo Versalles: W
- Lenny Green: W.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: D8.2-H;1XH(842)
- Bob Allison: 63
Bot 3
- Don Schwall: 13
- Chuck Schilling: 63
- Carroll Hardy: K
Top 4
- Jim Lemon: S6/G
- Hal Naragon: 53.1-2
- Ted Lepcio: K
- Bill Tuttle: E6/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Jim Kaat: 43
Bot 4
- Jackie Jensen: HR/8XD
- Frank Malzone: 9
- Jim Pagliaroni: W
- Pete Runnels: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 5
- Zoilo Versalles: S6
- Lenny Green: CS2(26)
- Lenny Green: S7
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Bob Allison: 7
Bot 5
- Don Buddin: 13
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- Don Schwall: S5/BG
- Chuck Schilling: S9.1-2
- Carroll Hardy: W.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Jensen: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Frank Malzone: S7/L.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jim Pagliaroni: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Jim Lemon: T8/8XD
- Hal Naragon: S8.3-H
- Ted Lepcio: K
- Bill Tuttle: 43.1-2
- Julio Becquer: IW
- Zoilo Versalles: 9
Bot 6
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Don Buddin: K/C
- Carl Yastrzemski: D8
- Don Schwall: K/C
Top 7
- Lenny Green: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bob Allison: S8
- Jim Lemon: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Chuck Schilling: W
- Carroll Hardy: 54(1)3/GDP
- Jackie Jensen: S7
- Frank Malzone: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Hal Naragon: 43
- Ted Lepcio: 2/FL
- Bill Tuttle: K/C
Bot 8
- Jim Pagliaroni: 13
- Pete Runnels: W
- Don Buddin: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8.1-2
- Vic Wertz: S9.2-H;1-3
- Chuck Schilling: 8
Top 9
- Earl Battey: 3
- Zoilo Versalles: S9/89.BX2(96)
- Lenny Green: K