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Chicago White Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1961-09-04 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 12540 · 66°F · Wind 5 mph · 2:54
Chicago White Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 9–5. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 4th. Joe Horlen earned the win and Turk Lown picked up the save. Earl Battey went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | |
| MIN | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Joe Horlen L: Jim Kaat SV: Turk Lown
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Harry Schwarts · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Aparicio | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Floyd Robinson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Smith | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cam Carreon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Carey | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cal McLish | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Roselli | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Horlen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Green | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Martin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Lemon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Battey | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Kaat | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Altobelli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Becquer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal McLish | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Horlen | 4.0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
 Turk Lown | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kaat | 5.2 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
 Camilo Pascual | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Pleis | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Moore | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Aparicio: S7
- Floyd Robinson: SB2
- Floyd Robinson: S8.2-3
- Minnie Minoso: 43.3-H;1-2
- Roy Sievers: 9
- Al Smith: 9
Bot 1
- Lenny Green: S4
- Billy Martin: S7.1-2
- Bob Allison: E3/SH.2-H(NR);1-3;B-2
- Jim Lemon: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Harmon Killebrew: 7.2-3
- Earl Battey: S8.3-H(UR)
- Bill Tuttle: 8
Top 2
- Cam Carreon: S6
- Andy Carey: W.1-2
- Nellie Fox: PB.2-3;1-2
- Nellie Fox: 8
- Cal McLish: S8.3-H;2-H
- Luis Aparicio: 9
- Floyd Robinson: S4.1-2
- Minnie Minoso: 4/L
Bot 2
- Zoilo Versalles: 53
- Jim Kaat: S9
- Lenny Green: 8
- Billy Martin: 6/P
Top 3
- Roy Sievers: 8
- Al Smith: S9
- Cam Carreon: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Bob Allison: HR/7D
- Jim Lemon: 63
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
- Earl Battey: HR/7D
- Bill Tuttle: 63
Top 4
- Andy Carey: S8
- Nellie Fox: S7.1-2
- Bob Roselli: FC1/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Luis Aparicio: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Floyd Robinson: S6.3-H;2-H(E6)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Minnie Minoso: FC5.3XH(5261);2-3;B-2
- Roy Sievers: D7.3-H;2-H
- Al Smith: S7.2XH(762);B-2(TH)
- Cam Carreon: 4/P
Bot 4
- Zoilo Versalles: 1/L
- Jim Kaat: K
- Lenny Green: 6/P
Top 5
- Andy Carey: 43
- Nellie Fox: W
- Joe Horlen: 16(1)/FO
- Luis Aparicio: 4/L
Bot 5
- Billy Martin: 13
- Bob Allison: 7
- Jim Lemon: K
Top 6
- Floyd Robinson: 43
- Minnie Minoso: HP
- Roy Sievers: K
- Al Smith: S8.1-2
- Cam Carreon: 9
Bot 6
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
- Earl Battey: S9
- Bill Tuttle: W.1-2
- Zoilo Versalles: 9
- Joe Altobelli: 5/P
Top 7
- Andy Carey: 53
- Nellie Fox: K
- Joe Horlen: 6/P
Bot 7
- Lenny Green: 43
- Billy Martin: W
- Bob Allison: W.1-2
- Jim Lemon: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Luis Aparicio: 6/L
- Floyd Robinson: W
- Minnie Minoso: 8
- Roy Sievers: 9
Bot 8
- Earl Battey: W
- Bill Tuttle: S7.1-2
- Zoilo Versalles: 8
- Julio Becquer: K
- Lenny Green: 43
Top 9
- Al Smith: HR/7D
- Cam Carreon: 5/P
- Andy Carey: 6/P
- Nellie Fox: 63
Bot 9
- Billy Martin: 6/P
- Bob Allison: 6/P
- Jim Lemon: 8
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Joe Horlen