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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 3, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 3, 1961 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 3, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 3, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pedro Ramos |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Mossi |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 11,311 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Al Smith 3B: Bill McKinley |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Lenny Green | Left Fielder |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Jim Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bob Allison | First Baseman |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Pedro Ramos | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Steve Boros | Third Baseman |
| Dick Brown | Catcher |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Don Mossi | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 3, 1961
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Mossi
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Mossi
Green strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Mossi
Tuttle hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Ramos
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Ramos
Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Ramos
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Ramos
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Ramos
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Mossi
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Mossi
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Mossi
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Ramos
Boros hits a fly ball into left field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Ramos
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Ramos
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mossi vs. Ramos
Mossi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Mossi
Allison hits a popup towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Mossi
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Mossi
Ramos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Versalles vs. Mossi
Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Mossi
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Mossi covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Ramos
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison fields the ball and throws to Ramos covering. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Ramos
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Martin throws to second for one, and Versalles throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Ramos
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Ramos
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Mossi
Tuttle hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Mossi
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Mossi
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Ramos
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Ramos
Boros hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Ramos
Brown hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Mossi
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Mossi
Allison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Mossi
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Ramos
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mossi vs. Ramos
Mossi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Ramos
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Ramos
Bruton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Mossi
Ramos hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Mossi
Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Mossi
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Mossi
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Ramos
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Ramos
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Ramos
Cash hits a line drive into right field. Lemon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lemon. Colavito moves to third. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boros vs. Ramos
Boros is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maxwell vs. Ramos
Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Dick Brown. Lenny Green now playing right field. Jim Lemon now playing left field.
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. Colavito scores. Cash moves to third. Boros moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fernandez vs. Ramos
Lenny Green now playing left field. Jim Lemon now playing right field.
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mossi vs. Ramos
Lenny Green now playing right field. Jim Lemon now playing left field.
Mossi hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Mossi
Mike Roarke now catching.
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Mossi
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Mossi
Battey hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Ramos
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Ramos
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Ramos
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Mossi
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mossi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Mossi
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henry vs. Mossi
Ron Henry pinch hits for Pedro Ramos.
Henry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Mossi
Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henry moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Mossi
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Moore
Ray Moore now pitching.
Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Moore
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Moore
Boros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roarke vs. Moore
Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Mossi
Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Mossi
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Mossi
Lemon takes first base on ball four. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Mossi
Jose Valdivielso pinch runs for Jim Lemon. Billy Gardner pinch hits for Earl Battey.
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. Tuttle moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allison vs. Mossi
Jim Kaat pinch runs for Billy Gardner.
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tuttle scores. Kaat moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Mossi
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/3/1961 -- Minnesota at Detroit (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Versalles Z, ss 4 0 2 0 Wood J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Green L, lf,... 4 0 0 0 Bruton B, cf 4 0 1 0
Tuttle B, cf 4 1 1 0 Kaline A, rf 4 0 0 0
Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Colavito R, lf 2 2 1 1
Lemon J, rf,... 3 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 0 1 0
Valdivielso J, pr 0 0 0 0 Boros S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Battey E, c 3 0 0 0 Brown D, c 2 0 0 0
Gardner B, ph 1 0 0 0 Maxwell C, ph 0 0 0 1
Kaat J, pr 0 0 0 0 Roarke M, c 1 0 0 0
Allison B, 1b 4 0 1 1 Fernandez C, ss 2 0 0 0
Martin B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Mossi D, p 3 0 1 0
Ramos P, p 2 0 1 0
Henry R, ph 1 0 1 0
Moore R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 7 1 29 2 5 2
Minnesota 000 000 001 -- 1
Detroit 000 001 01x -- 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Ramos P (L) 7.0 4 1 1 5 5
Moore R 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Mossi D (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 4
E -- Versalles Z, Lemon J
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Detroit 8
HR -- Colavito R
T -- 2:31
A -- 11311
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