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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 14, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Los Angeles Angels, played on September 14, 1961 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 14, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Angels |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Bowsfield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Lee |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Bill Kinnamon 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Red Flaherty |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
| Tom Satriano | Third Baseman |
| Lee Thomas | First Baseman |
| Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
| George Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Ken Hunt | Right Fielder |
| Buck Rodgers | Catcher |
| Rocky Bridges | Second Baseman |
| Ted Bowsfield | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Bill Tuttle | Third Baseman |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Don Lee | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 14, 1961
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Lee
Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Satriano vs. Lee
Satriano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Lee
The ball gets by Battey for a passed ball. Satriano moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Lee
Thomas is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Lee
Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Satriano scores. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Lee
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Lee
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bowsfield
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Bowsfield
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Satriano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bowsfield
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Lee
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin misplays the ball. That's an error on Martin. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Lee
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lee. Rodgers moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bowsfield vs. Lee
Bowsfield strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koppe vs. Lee
Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards right. Allison fields it and throws to second to catch Bridges for the out. Rodgers scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Satriano vs. Lee
Satriano hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tuttle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Bowsfield
Allison is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Bowsfield
Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Bowsfield
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Bowsfield
Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Bowsfield
Versalles hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lee
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Lee
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lee
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Bowsfield
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Satriano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bowsfield
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bowsfield
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Lee
Hunt hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Lee
Rodgers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Lee
Bridges hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowsfield vs. Lee
Bowsfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bowsfield
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Bowsfield
Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Bowsfield
Battey strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Lee
Koppe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Satriano vs. Lee
Satriano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lee
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Bowsfield
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Satriano juggles the ball. That's an error on Satriano. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Bowsfield
Tuttle strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Bowsfield
Versalles hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bridges reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Bowsfield
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Lee
Wagner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Lee
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Lee
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bowsfield
Green strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bowsfield
Martin hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Hunt fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Hunt. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Bowsfield
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martin tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Bowsfield
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Allison for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Lee
Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Lee
Bridges strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowsfield vs. Lee
Bowsfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Bowsfield
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Bowsfield
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Satriano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Bowsfield
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Lee
Koppe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Satriano vs. Lee
Satriano bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. Koppe moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Lee
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Lee
Wagner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Bowsfield
Versalles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Bowsfield
Rich Rollins pinch hits for Don Lee.
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bowsfield
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Schroll
Al Schroll now pitching.
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Schroll
Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Schroll
Rodgers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tanner vs. Schroll
Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Rocky Bridges.
Tanner takes first base on ball four. Rodgers moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Averill vs. Pleis
Albie Pearson pinch hits for Ted Bowsfield. Bill Pleis now pitching. Earl Averill pinch hits for Albie Pearson.
Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunt scores. Rodgers moves to third. Tanner moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Koppe vs. Pleis
Dan Ardell pinch runs for Earl Averill.
Koppe takes first base on ball four. Rodgers scores. Tanner moves to third. Ardell moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Satriano vs. Pleis
Satriano hits a fly ball towards right. Allison catches it and throws to home to double up Tanner. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Donohue
Jim Donohue now pitching. Eddie Yost now playing third base. Tom Satriano now playing second base.
Martin hits a line drive towards the mound. Donohue reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Donohue
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Donohue
Allison hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner 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 9/14/1961, game 1 -- Los Angeles at Minnesota (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Koppe J, ss 3 0 1 2 Green L, cf 4 0 1 0
Satriano T, 3b-2b 4 1 1 0 Martin B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Thomas L, 1b 3 1 0 0 Killebrew H, 1b 3 0 0 1
Wagner L, lf 4 0 2 1 Allison B, rf 4 0 0 0
Thomas G, cf 3 0 0 1 Battey E, c 3 0 2 0
Hunt K, rf 4 1 1 0 Lemon J, lf 3 0 0 0
Rodgers B, c 4 2 2 0 Tuttle B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Bridges R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Versalles Z, ss 3 0 0 0
Tanner C, ph 0 0 0 0 Lee D, p 2 0 0 0
Yost E, 3b 0 0 0 0 Rollins R, ph 1 0 0 0
Bowsfield T, p 3 0 0 0 Schroll A, p 0 0 0 0
Pearson A, ph 0 0 0 0 Pleis B, p 0 0 0 0
Averill E, ph 1 0 1 1
Ardell D, pr 0 0 0 0
Donohue J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 9 5 30 1 5 1
Los Angeles 210 000 002 -- 5
Minnesota 000 001 000 -- 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Bowsfield T (W) 8.0 5 1 0 0 7
Donohue J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Lee D (L) 8.0 6 3 2 1 5
Schroll A 0.1 2 2 2 1 0
Pleis B 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Martin B, Lee D, Satriano T, Hunt K
DP -- Los Angeles 2, Minnesota 3
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Minnesota 3
2B -- Martin B
SH -- Satriano T
SF -- Thomas G, Killebrew H
HBP -- by Lee D (Thomas L)
PB -- Battey E
T -- 2:01
A -- 0
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