Final
MIN 5 — CLE 3
9/17/1961 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE196109172
Complete available game record for MIN at CLE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenny Green | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ty Cline | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Martin | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tito Francona | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Harmon Killebrew | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Vic Power | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Romano | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Altobelli | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Allison | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Woodie Held | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hal Naragon | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Kirkland | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Luplow | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Tuttle | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Kubiszyn | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Jones | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jose Valdivielso | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Dillard | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Dailey | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Bond | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Schroll | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mudcat Grant | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Moore | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mudcat Grant | 7.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Al Schroll | 7.2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Bill Dailey | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ray Moore | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Kubiszyn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Luplow | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tito Francona | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mudcat Grant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Cline | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| John Romano | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Woodie Held | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hal Jones | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Dailey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Kirkland | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Valdivielso | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Altobelli | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Green | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Martin | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Naragon | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Schroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Tuttle | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Allison | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S4 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | PB.3-H(NR);1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H(UR) | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 5/FL | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH) | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 5/L | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 5/FL | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K/C | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S1.2-3;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO.3-H(RBI);2-H(E4/TH)(NR);B-2 | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | WP.2-3 | 5–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | E6.1-2 | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43.2-3;1-2 | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR) | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S9 | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | D7.2-H;1-3 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43 | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 43 | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43 | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K23 | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 5–3 |