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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
1961-07-21 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 17100 · 77°F · Wind 12 mph · 2:35
Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 4–3. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 4th. Don Lee earned the win. Earl Battey went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Don Lee L: Joe Schaffernoth SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Kinnamon · 1B: Eddie Hurley · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bubba Phillips | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Kirkland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Essegian | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Romano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Woodie Held | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Wynn Hawkins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Dillard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Green | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lemon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Earl Battey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Valdivielso | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Dobbek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynn Hawkins | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Joe Schaffernoth | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Lee | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: 13
- Jim Piersall: 9
- Tito Francona: 43
Bot 1
- Lenny Green: W
- Billy Martin: SB2
- Billy Martin: 6/P
- Harmon Killebrew: 8.2-3
- Jim Lemon: W
- Bob Allison: W.1-2
- Earl Battey: 8
Top 2
- Bubba Phillips: 7
- Willie Kirkland: HP
- Chuck Essegian: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Bill Tuttle: S7
- Jose Valdivielso: 53.1-2
- Don Lee: 53
- Lenny Green: 7
Top 3
- John Romano: W
- Woodie Held: K/C
- Wynn Hawkins: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Billy Martin: 6/P
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
- Jim Lemon: 63
Top 4
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Jim Piersall: E5
- Tito Francona: 7
- Bubba Phillips: 8
Bot 4
- Bob Allison: W
- Earl Battey: HR/7D.1-H
- Bill Tuttle: S8
- Jose Valdivielso: SB2
- Jose Valdivielso: S8.2-H
- Don Lee: 34/SH.1-2
- Lenny Green: E4/P.B-1
- Billy Martin: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Willie Kirkland: 9
- Chuck Essegian: K
- John Romano: W
- Woodie Held: K
Bot 5
- Harmon Killebrew: 6/P
- Jim Lemon: 9
- Bob Allison: 53
Top 6
- Wynn Hawkins: K/C
- Johnny Temple: 43
- Jim Piersall: 3/G
Bot 6
- Earl Battey: S9
- Bill Tuttle: 64(1)/FO
- Jose Valdivielso: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Tito Francona: 3/G
- Bubba Phillips: 7
- Willie Kirkland: 3/L
Bot 7
- Don Lee: 53
- Lenny Green: S5/BG
- Billy Martin: CS2(24)
- Billy Martin: 53
Top 8
- Chuck Essegian: K/C
- John Romano: 53
- Woodie Held: HR/7D
- Don Dillard: S9
- Johnny Temple: D9.1-3
- Jim Piersall: E1/L.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;B-1
- Tito Francona: K/C
Bot 8
- Harmon Killebrew: D7
- Dan Dobbek: FC1.2X3(15)
- Bob Allison: 54(1)/FO
- Earl Battey: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Bubba Phillips: HR/7D
- Willie Kirkland: 3/P
- Chuck Essegian: S8
- John Romano: 7
- Woodie Held: K
Bot 9
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Jose Valdivielso: 96(1)/FO
- Don Lee: K
- Lenny Green: SB2
- Lenny Green: S1.2-H