Final
CWS 3 — MIN 3
9/5/1961 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · MIN196109050
Complete available game record for CWS at MIN, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Green | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Martin | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Robinson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Allison | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cam Carreon | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Lemon | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Valdivielso | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harmon Killebrew | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Al Smith | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Earl Battey | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Carey | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Tuttle | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hershberger | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zoilo Versalles | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Pierce | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Pilarcik | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Lown | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Lee | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kralick | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Warren Hacker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Julio Becquer | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Kralick | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Billy Pierce | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Don Lee | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Turk Lown | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Warren Hacker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Carey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Lown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Hacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Pierce | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Robinson | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hershberger | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Carreon | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Valdivielso | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Allison | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zoilo Versalles | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Earl Battey | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Green | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Green | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Kralick | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Lemon | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Martin | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Tuttle | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Tuttle | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 31 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | E7/F.B-1 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 43.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 63.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7D | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 13.2-3;1-2 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→2 | 16(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 13.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 1–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | E4.1-2;B-1 | 1–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 3/L | 1–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 1–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P | 1–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | D7 | 1–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 9.2-3 | 1–1 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | D7.3-H | 1–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH.2-3;1-2 | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | S7.3-H;2-H;BX2(74) | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | HR/7D | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S7 | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 24/SH.1-2 | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 6/P | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | NP | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | WP.2-3 | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | NP | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 3–3 |