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Baltimore Orioles @ Minnesota Twins
1961-05-09 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 4514 · 47°F · 3:10
Baltimore Orioles defeated Minnesota Twins 13–5. Baltimore Orioles put up 5 in the 2nd. Chuck Estrada earned the win and Gordon Jones picked up the save. Jim Gentile went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 9 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 11 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Chuck Estrada L: Pedro Ramos SV: Gordon Jones
Umpires — HP: Ed Runge · 1B: Sam Carrigan · 2B: Cal Drummond · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Herzog | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jackie Brandt | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brooks Robinson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Gentile | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Williams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Triandos | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Hansen | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Marv Breeding | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Estrada | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Earl Robinson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Dropo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lenny Green | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Dobbek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Mincher | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Earl Battey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Gardner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Naragon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Reno Bertoia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Lemon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Estrada | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| Gordon Jones | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pedro Ramos | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Paul Giel | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Lee | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Pleis | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
 Chuck Stobbs | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Moore | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Herzog: W
- Jackie Brandt: D7.1-3
- Brooks Robinson: W
- Jim Gentile: HR/8XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Dick Williams: 3/FL
- Gus Triandos: 8
- Ron Hansen: K
Bot 1
- Zoilo Versalles: S8
- Lenny Green: 8
- Dan Dobbek: 46(1)/FO
- Harmon Killebrew: WP.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Top 2
- Marv Breeding: 5
- Chuck Estrada: S9
- Whitey Herzog: W.1-2
- Jackie Brandt: E1/TH.2-H(NR);1-3;B-2
- Brooks Robinson: W
- Jim Gentile: HR/9D.3-H;2-H(UR);1-H
- Dick Williams: 53
- Gus Triandos: 63
Bot 2
- Don Mincher: W
- Earl Battey: K/C
- Bob Allison: S7.1-2
- Billy Gardner: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Hal Naragon: K/C
Top 3
- Ron Hansen: 8
- Marv Breeding: 8
- Chuck Estrada: K/C
Bot 3
- Zoilo Versalles: W
- Lenny Green: WP.1-2
- Lenny Green: K
- Dan Dobbek: K
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
Top 4
- Whitey Herzog: K/C
- Jackie Brandt: S6
- Brooks Robinson: 4
- Jim Gentile: W.1-2
- Dick Williams: 53
Bot 4
- Don Mincher: W
- Elmer Valo: 9
- Bob Allison: HR/7D.1-H
- Billy Gardner: 6
- Hal Naragon: HR/89XD
- Zoilo Versalles: S6
- Lenny Green: D8.1-3
- Dan Dobbek: K
Top 5
- Gus Triandos: W
- Ron Hansen: HR/7LD.1-H
- Marv Breeding: 8
- Chuck Estrada: K
- Whitey Herzog: D9
- Jackie Brandt: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
- Don Mincher: 3/G
- Elmer Valo: W
- Bob Allison: 4(1)/FO
Top 6
- Brooks Robinson: D9
- Jim Gentile: K
- Dick Williams: K
- Gus Triandos: 7
Bot 6
- Billy Gardner: 7
- Hal Naragon: S9
- Zoilo Versalles: 4
- Reno Bertoia: K/C
Top 7
- Ron Hansen: K
- Marv Breeding: 53
- Chuck Estrada: 43
Bot 7
- Dan Dobbek: HP
- Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
- Don Mincher: K/C
- Elmer Valo: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 8
- Earl Robinson: S8/78
- Jackie Brandt: D7/L.1-3
- Brooks Robinson: 8/SF.3-H(RBI);2-3
- Jim Gentile: 6/SF.3-H(RBI)
- Dick Williams: 7
Bot 8
- Bob Allison: HR/78XD
- Billy Gardner: 43
- Hal Naragon: 5
- Zoilo Versalles: S8
- Jim Lemon: 9
Top 9
- Gus Triandos: D8
- Ron Hansen: 6
- Marv Breeding: 4/L
- Walt Dropo: W
- Earl Robinson: K
Bot 9
- Dan Dobbek: 43
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7D
- Don Mincher: K
- Elmer Valo: 4
Notes & reviews
- Jim Gentile the first player to hit grand slams in consectutive atbats