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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
1961-09-26 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 4134 · 70°F · Wind 17 mph · 2:29
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 7–3. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 8th. Gary Bell earned the win. Zoilo Versalles went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Gary Bell L: Jack Kralick SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Stewart · 1B: Joe Linsalata · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Frank Umont · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Aspromonte | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chuck Essegian | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Nieman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Romano | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Power | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Woodie Held | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel de la Hoz | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Bell | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Kirkland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Green | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Martin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Altobelli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Earl Battey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Kralick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Becquer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Naragon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Dobbek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Bell | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Kralick | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
 Lee Stange | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Bill Pleis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ken Aspromonte: 43
- Jim Piersall: W
- Chuck Essegian: S7.1-2
- Bob Nieman: 4/P
- John Romano: S7.2-H;1-3
- Vic Power: 43
Bot 1
- Lenny Green: 13
- Billy Martin: D7
- Harmon Killebrew: K/C
- Joe Altobelli: W
- Earl Battey: 9
Top 2
- Woodie Held: S8
- Miguel de la Hoz: S9.1-3
- Gary Bell: S9.3-H;1-2
- Ken Aspromonte: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Piersall: 86(1)/FO.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Chuck Essegian: K
- Bob Nieman: 13
Bot 2
- Bob Allison: 2/FL
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Zoilo Versalles: D7.1-3
- Jack Kralick: 7
- Lenny Green: 31
Top 3
- John Romano: W
- Vic Power: 64(1)3/GDP
- Woodie Held: K
Bot 3
- Billy Martin: S8.BX2(86)
- Harmon Killebrew: D7
- Joe Altobelli: W
- Earl Battey: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 4
- Miguel de la Hoz: 53
- Gary Bell: S8
- Ken Aspromonte: S7.1-2
- Jim Piersall: 8
- Chuck Essegian: 13
Bot 4
- Bob Allison: 7
- Bill Tuttle: S8
- Zoilo Versalles: 6/P
- Jack Kralick: 7
Top 5
- Bob Nieman: 53
- John Romano: 5/FL
- Vic Power: S7
- Woodie Held: 53
Bot 5
- Lenny Green: K
- Billy Martin: 6/FL
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Joe Altobelli: 8
Top 6
- Miguel de la Hoz: 7
- Gary Bell: 43
- Ken Aspromonte: 13
Bot 6
- Earl Battey: 53
- Bob Allison: S7
- Bill Tuttle: 54(1)/FO
- Zoilo Versalles: S6.1-2
- Julio Becquer: 43
Top 7
- Jim Piersall: 6/L
- Tito Francona: 8
- Willie Kirkland: S9
- John Romano: S7.1-2
- Vic Power: W.2-3;1-2
- Woodie Held: S4.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Miguel de la Hoz: 9
Bot 7
- Lenny Green: 5/P
- Billy Martin: 53
- Harmon Killebrew: 7/L
Top 8
- Gary Bell: S9
- Ken Aspromonte: W.1-2
- Jim Piersall: 3/L
- Tito Francona: D7.2-H;1-3
- Willie Kirkland: IW
- John Romano: 64(1)/FO.3-H(RBI);2-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Vic Power: W
- Woodie Held: 8
Bot 8
- Joe Altobelli: 8
- Earl Battey: D9
- Bob Allison: S7.2-3
- Bill Tuttle: 3/FL
- Zoilo Versalles: HR/7D.3-H;1-H
- Hal Naragon: W
- Lenny Green: 3/FL
Top 9
- Miguel de la Hoz: 63
- Gary Bell: 9
- Ken Aspromonte: S9
- Jim Piersall: 9
Bot 9
- Dan Dobbek: 8
- Harmon Killebrew: K/C
- Joe Altobelli: 8