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New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins

1961-08-31 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 33709 Β· 91Β°F Β· Wind 7 mph Β· 2:57

Minnesota Twins defeated New York Yankees 5–4. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 3rd. Jack Kralick earned the win. Jim Lemon went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYA000202000411
MIN00500000510

W: Jack Kralick   L: Rollie Sheldon   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Stewart Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Joe Linsalata Β· 3B: Frank Umont Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Richardson501000
Tony Kubek503000
Roger Maris400011
Mickey Mantle423100
Elston Howard400000
Bill Skowron412101
Hector Lopez411202
Clete Boyer401001
Rollie Sheldon100001
Jim Coates100001
Bob Cerv100001
Yogi Berra100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Green311020
Billy Martin313010
Harmon Killebrew411112
Bob Allison511200
Jim Lemon311211
Earl Battey301011
Bill Tuttle401000
Zoilo Versalles401002
Jack Kralick400002
Joe Altobelli100000

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rollie Sheldon2.0512
Jim Coates3.0134
Hal Reniff3.0422

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Kralick9.01118

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Richardson: 4/L
  • Tony Kubek: S5
  • Roger Maris: 3/P
  • Mickey Mantle: S6.1-2
  • Elston Howard: 43

Bot 1

  • Lenny Green: 13
  • Billy Martin: S8
  • Harmon Killebrew: K
  • Bob Allison: E5/TH.1-3;B-2
  • Jim Lemon: 9

Top 2

  • Bill Skowron: 5/P
  • Hector Lopez: K
  • Clete Boyer: 53

Bot 2

  • Earl Battey: S7
  • Bill Tuttle: 14(1)3/GDP
  • Zoilo Versalles: E5/TH.B-2
  • Jack Kralick: K/C

Top 3

  • Rollie Sheldon: K
  • Bobby Richardson: S6
  • Tony Kubek: 7.1-2
  • Roger Maris: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Lenny Green: W
  • Billy Martin: S7.1-3
  • Harmon Killebrew: S8.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Bob Allison: S7.3-H;2-H
  • Jim Lemon: HR/7D.1-H
  • Earl Battey: W
  • Bill Tuttle: 64(1)/FO
  • Zoilo Versalles: K
  • Jack Kralick: K

Top 4

  • Mickey Mantle: HR/7D
  • Elston Howard: 63
  • Bill Skowron: HR/7D
  • Hector Lopez: K
  • Clete Boyer: 53

Bot 4

  • Lenny Green: 7
  • Billy Martin: W
  • Harmon Killebrew: K+SB2
  • Bob Allison: 1E3.2-3;B-1
  • Jim Lemon: W.1-2
  • Earl Battey: 7

Top 5

  • Jim Coates: K
  • Bobby Richardson: 63
  • Tony Kubek: S8
  • Roger Maris: 43

Bot 5

  • Bill Tuttle: 143
  • Zoilo Versalles: K
  • Jack Kralick: 3/L

Top 6

  • Mickey Mantle: S7
  • Elston Howard: 8
  • Bill Skowron: K
  • Hector Lopez: SB2
  • Hector Lopez: HR/7D.2-H
  • Clete Boyer: D7.B-3(E7)
  • Bob Cerv: K

Bot 6

  • Lenny Green: S8
  • Billy Martin: WP.1-2
  • Billy Martin: S6.B-1;2-2
  • Harmon Killebrew: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Bob Allison: 53

Top 7

  • Bobby Richardson: 3/FL
  • Tony Kubek: 63
  • Roger Maris: W
  • Mickey Mantle: 53

Bot 7

  • Jim Lemon: K
  • Earl Battey: K/C
  • Bill Tuttle: S8
  • Zoilo Versalles: S8.1-2
  • Jack Kralick: 8

Top 8

  • Elston Howard: 13
  • Bill Skowron: S8
  • Hector Lopez: 9
  • Clete Boyer: K/C

Bot 8

  • Lenny Green: W
  • Billy Martin: 34/SH.1-2
  • Harmon Killebrew: IW
  • Bob Allison: 2/FL
  • Joe Altobelli: 63

Top 9

  • Yogi Berra: 7
  • Bobby Richardson: 13
  • Tony Kubek: S9
  • Roger Maris: K