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September 23, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 6 9 2
Twins 4 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 6 9 2
Twins 4 5 0

Lenny Green Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .293
OBP .250 .382
At Bats 4 567
Hits 1 166
• Singles 1 123
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 77
RBI’s 0 49

Dave Sisler Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 7 10
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Metropolitan Stadium - September 23, 1961
Out
Dave Sisler
Ken Retzer
Bud Zipfel
Chuck Cottier
Billy Klaus
Bob Johnson
Jim King
Willie Tasby
Chuck Hinton
Lenny Green

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 6 9 2 8
Minnesota Twins 4 5 0 6
Winning Pitcher Claude Osteen
Losing Pitcher Pedro Ramos
Save Dave Sisler
Game Winning RBI Claude Osteen
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 49 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Joe Altobelli pinch hits for Ray Moore. Altobelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Chuck Hinton now playing right field. Versalles hits a line drive into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Zipfel hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Moore scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zipfel for the out.
Top 9 King takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second.
Top 9 Woodling strikes out.
Top 9 Johnson hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Klaus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Johnson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allison moves to third.
Bottom 8 Dave Sisler now pitching. Battey takes first base on ball four. Allison moves to second.
Bottom 8 Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew scores.
Bottom 8 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of King. Killebrew reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Martin hits a popup towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There goes Cottier. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Cottier steals second.
Top 8 Cottier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Tasby hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ray Moore now pitching. Retzer hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jake Jacobs pinch hits for Bill Pleis. Jacobs hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Lemon scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Lemon moves to third.
Bottom 7 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Battey scores. Lemon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Battey moves to third.
Bottom 7 Battey takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bill Pleis now pitching. Zipfel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tuttle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 King hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 7 Woodling takes first base on ball four. Cottier moves to third. Klaus moves to second.
Top 7 Johnson strikes out.
Top 7 Klaus takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Osteen bunts towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Martin covering, for the out. Cottier moves to second.
Top 7 Cottier takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Killebrew moves to second.
Bottom 6 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tasby hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Retzer takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Zipfel hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ramos strikes out.
Bottom 5 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zipfel juggles the ball. That's an error on Zipfel.
Top 5 Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Osteen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Allison takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cottier strikes out.
Top 4 Tasby is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Retzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Zipfel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 King hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Woodling 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.
Top 3 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 There goes Tuttle. The throw from Retzer and he is out, Johnson applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Ramos strikes out.
Bottom 2 Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lemon moves to third.
Bottom 2 Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Lemon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lemon takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Osteen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Retzer scores.
Top 2 Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to first for the out. Retzer moves to second.
Top 2 Tasby hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Retzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Zipfel hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Allison hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Green tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Green moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Green. The throw from Retzer and he is safe. Green steals second.
Bottom 1 Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 King hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Klaus is called out on strikes.