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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 3, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 3, 1961 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 8,806 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Linsalata 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Charlie Berry |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Hal Naragon | Catcher |
| Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
| Bill Tuttle | Third Baseman |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Brandt | Right Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Marv Breeding | Second Baseman |
| Hal Brown | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 3, 1961
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Brown
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Brown
Green hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Brown
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Brown
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Kaat
Busby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Kaat
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Kaat
There goes Brandt. The throw from Naragon and he is safe. Brandt steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gentile vs. Kaat
Gentile is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Brown
Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Brown
Naragon hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Brown
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Kaat
Triandos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Kaat
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Kaat
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Brown
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Brown
Kaat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Brown
Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Breeding settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Brown
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaat moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Brown
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Kaat
Breeding hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Kaat
Brown bunts towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. Breeding moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson hits a line drive towards the mound. Kaat catches it and throws to second to double up Breeding. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Brown
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Brown
Lemon strikes out. There goes Allison. The throw from Triandos to second, and Allison is out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Brown
Naragon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Kaat
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Kaat
Brandt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Kaat
There goes Brandt. The throw from Naragon and he is safe. Brandt steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gentile vs. Kaat
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Kaat
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Brown
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Brown
Tuttle bunts towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Breeding covering, for the out. Lepcio moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaat vs. Brown
Kaat strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Brown
Versalles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kaat
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Kaat
Hansen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Kaat
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Brown
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Brown
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Brown
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to third for the out. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Brown
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Naragon vs. Brown
Naragon hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kaat
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Kaat
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Brown
Lepcio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Lepcio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. Brown
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaat vs. Brown
Kaat hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Brown
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lepcio moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Brown
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Kaat
Brandt strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Kaat
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Kaat
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Brown
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Brown
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altobelli vs. Brown
Joe Altobelli pinch hits for Jim Lemon.
Altobelli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kaat
Joe Altobelli now playing left field.
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Kaat
Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Breeding vs. Kaat
Breeding hits a line drive to left field. Altobelli throws towards the infield. Kaat fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kaat. Williams scores. Hansen goes all the way around to score. Breeding moves all the way to home. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kaat
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Kaat
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Brown
Russ Snyder now playing left field.
Naragon hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Brown
Lepcio hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Brown
Tuttle hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1961 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Versalles Z, ss 4 0 2 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Green L, cf 4 0 2 0 Busby J, cf 4 0 0 0
Killebrew H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Brandt J, rf 2 0 1 0
Allison B, rf 4 0 1 0 Gentile J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Lemon J, lf 3 0 0 0 Triandos G, c 3 0 1 0
Altobelli J, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Williams D, lf 2 1 0 0
Naragon H, c 4 0 0 0 Snyder R, lf 0 0 0 0
Lepcio T, 2b 3 0 1 0 Hansen R, ss 3 1 1 0
Tuttle B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Breeding M, 2b 3 1 2 1
Kaat J, p 3 0 1 0 Brown H, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 8 0 25 3 5 1
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore 000 000 03x -- 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (L) 8.0 5 3 2 3 4
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Brown H (W) 9.0 8 0 0 1 5
E -- Kaat J
DP -- Minnesota 3, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Baltimore 2
2B -- Lepcio T
SB -- Brandt J 2
CS -- Allison B
SH -- Brown H, Tuttle B
T -- 2:13
A -- 8806
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