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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 18, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 18, 1961 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 18, 1961 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 18, 1961 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Cueto |
Home Starting Pitcher | Cal McLish |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Sam Carrigan |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dan Dobbek | Right Fielder |
Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
Bob Allison | First Baseman |
Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Jose Valdivielso | Shortstop |
Bert Cueto | Pitcher |
Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
Al Smith | Right Fielder |
Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Cal McLish | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 18, 1961
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobbek vs. McLish
Dobbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox misplays the ball. That's an error on Fox. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. McLish
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McLish
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. McLish
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Cueto
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Cueto
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Battey, and Valdivielso drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. Cueto
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Minoso vs. Cueto
Minoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Cueto
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landis vs. Cueto
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. McLish
Allison hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis who is chasing the ball. Allison reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. McLish
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allison scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. McLish
Battey strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. McLish
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cueto
Smith hits a line drive towards third. Killebrew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Cueto
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carey for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Cueto
Lollar hits a line drive into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. McLish
Cueto strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobbek vs. McLish
Dobbek hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. McLish
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. McLish
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey throws to second. Safe. Over to first, and Killebrew is out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLish vs. Cueto
McLish hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Cueto
Aparicio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Cueto
Fox hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. McLish
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. McLish
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. McLish
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. McLish
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Cueto
Minoso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Minoso reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Cueto
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landis vs. Cueto
Landis hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Cueto
Smith is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Cueto
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cueto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. McLish
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. McLish
Cueto hits a line drive towards the mound. McLish reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobbek vs. McLish
Dobbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with McLish covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Cueto
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLish vs. Cueto
McLish strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Cueto
Aparicio bunts towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Cueto
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. Lollar moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Minoso vs. Cueto
Minoso hits a line drive towards short. Valdivielso reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. McLish
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers fields the ball and throws to McLish covering. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. McLish
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. McLish
Lemon hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Green scores. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allison vs. McLish
Allison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martin vs. McLish
Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Battey vs. McLish
Battey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Cueto
Sievers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Cueto
Landis strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cueto
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Cueto
Carey hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. McLish
Valdivielso strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. McLish
Cueto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobbek vs. McLish
Dobbek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. McLish
Green strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Cueto
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Cueto
Al Pilarcik pinch runs for Sherm Lollar. Floyd Robinson pinch hits for Cal McLish.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cueto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Cueto
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Cueto
Fox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Allison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Cueto
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching. Cam Carreon now catching.
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Lown
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Lown
Allison hits a fly ball towards right. Smith settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Smith. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Lown
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Cueto
Lenny Green now playing left field. Bill Tuttle now playing center field.
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Cueto
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cueto
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Lown
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Lown
Valdivielso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cueto vs. Lown
Cueto bunts towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. Valdivielso moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dobbek vs. Lown
Dobbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Lown covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Cueto
Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Cueto
J.C. Martin pinch hits for Cam Carreon.
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Cueto
Billy Goodman pinch hits for Turk Lown.
Goodman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Ramos
Pedro Ramos now pitching.
Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Dobbek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ramos
Fox hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/18/1961, game 1 -- Minnesota at Chicago (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Dobbek D, rf 5 1 1 1 Aparicio L, ss 5 1 3 0 Green L, cf-lf 3 1 1 0 Fox N, 2b 4 1 1 1 Killebrew H, 3b 2 0 0 0 Minoso M, lf 4 0 2 1 Lemon J, lf 4 0 1 1 Sievers R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Tuttle B, cf 0 0 0 0 Landis J, cf 4 0 0 0 Allison B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Smith A, rf 2 0 0 0 Martin B, 2b 4 0 2 1 Carey A, 3b 4 1 1 0 Battey E, c 4 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 2 0 1 0 Valdivielso J, ss 4 0 1 0 Pilarcik A, pr 0 0 0 0 Cueto B, p 3 0 0 0 Carreon C, c 0 0 0 0 Ramos P, p 0 0 0 0 Martin J, ph 1 0 0 0 McLish C, p 2 0 0 0 Robinson F, ph 1 0 0 0 Lown T, p 0 0 0 0 Goodman B, ph 1 1 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 7 3 34 4 9 4 Minnesota 010 001 100 -- 3 Chicago 100 000 003 -- 4 2 outs when winning run was scored. Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Cueto B 8.1 8 3 3 3 3 Ramos P (L) 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO McLish C 7.0 6 3 3 3 7 Lown T (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Fox N, Valdivielso J, Smith A DP -- Minnesota 1, Chicago 2 LOB -- Minnesota 7, Chicago 8 2B -- Minoso M, Lemon J 3B -- Allison B HR -- Dobbek D, Goodman B, Fox N SB -- Aparicio L SH -- Cueto B HBP -- by Cueto B (Smith A) T -- 2:15 A -- 0
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