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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 5, Detroit Tigers 2

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Minnesota Twins 5, Detroit Tigers 2

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Game Played on Friday, July 14, 1961 (N) at Briggs Stadium

MIN A    1  0  1    1  0  1    0  1  0  -   5 10  1
DET A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  1  -   2 10  3
BATTING
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Green cf,lf                   5   1   3   0       0   0       2   0
Martin 2b                     4   0   0   1       0   1       1   1
Killebrew 1b                  4   0   0   0       0   3       9   0
Allison rf                    3   2   1   1       1   0       3   0
Lemon lf                      4   1   2   0       0   2       2   0
  Tuttle pr,cf                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Battey c                      4   0   2   1       0   2       9   0
Lepcio 3b                     4   0   0   1       0   1       0   2
Valdivielso ss                4   1   2   0       0   0       1   4
Kralick p                     4   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       36   5  10   4       1   9      27   8
FIELDING - 
E: Kralick (1).
PB: Battey (8).
BATTING - 
2B: Green (17,off Lary).
HR: Allison (17,6th inning off Lary 0 on 0 out).
SF: Martin (2,off Lary).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Green (9,2nd base off Lary/Roarke).
CS: Martin (1,2nd base by Gladding/Roarke).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bruton cf                     5   0   0   1       0   2       1   0
Fernandez 3b                  5   0   2   0       0   0       2   1
Kaline rf                     4   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Colavito lf                   3   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Wood 2b                       4   0   1   0       0   1       2   2
Osborne 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   2       8   1
McAuliffe ss                  4   1   2   0       0   1       1   3
Roarke c                      4   1   3   1       0   1       8   2
Lary p                        2   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  Morton ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gladding p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Brown ph                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       37   2  10   2       1   8      27  10
FIELDING - 
E: Bruton (4), Roarke (2), Gladding (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Kaline (21,off Kralick); McAuliffe (6,off Kralick); Fernandez (9,off Kralick);
Brown (7,off Kralick).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kralick W(9-5)                9    10   2   2   1   8   0  38

Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Lary L(13-5)                  7     7   4   3   0   8   1  28
Gladding                      2     3   1   1   1   1   0  10
Totals                        9    10   5   4   1   9   1  38
WP: Lary (4).
Umpires: HP - Joe Paparella, 1B - Ed Runge, 2B - Sam Carrigan, 3B - Cal Drummond
Time of Game: 2:49   Attendance: 30999
Starting Lineups:

   Minnesota Twins               Detroit Tigers           
1. Green               cf        Bruton              cf
2. Martin              2b        Fernandez           3b
3. Killebrew           1b        Kaline              rf
4. Allison             rf        Colavito            lf
5. Lemon               lf        Wood                2b
6. Battey              c         Osborne             1b
7. Lepcio              3b        McAuliffe           ss
8. Valdivielso         ss        Roarke              c
9. Kralick             p         Lary                p

TWINS 1ST: Green singled to center; Martin flied out to right;
Killebrew popped to first in foul territory; Green stole second
[Green to third (error by Roarke)]; Lary threw a wild pitch
[Green scored (unearned)]; Allison flied out to right; 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Bruton struck out; Fernandez singled to center;
Kaline popped to catcher in foul territory; Colavito flied out
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Tigers 0.

TWINS 2ND: Lemon was called out on strikes; Battey struck out;
Lepcio grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Wood flied out to right; Osborne was called out on
strikes; McAuliffe singled to second; Roarke struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Tigers 0.

TWINS 3RD: Valdivielso singled to center; Kralick popped to
third in foul territory; Green doubled to left [Valdivielso to
third]; Martin hit a sacrifice fly to center [Valdivielso scored
(RBI), Green to third (error by Bruton)]; Killebrew struck out;
1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Lary was called out on strikes; Bruton grounded out
(shortstop to first); Fernandez grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Tigers 0.

TWINS 4TH: Allison grounded out (shortstop to first); Lemon
singled to third; Battey singled to center [Lemon to third];
Lepcio forced Battey (shortstop to second) [Lemon scored];
Valdivielso singled to left [Lepcio to second]; Kralick popped
to third in foul territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 3,
Tigers 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Kaline doubled to right; Colavito grounded out
(shortstop to first); Wood popped to first in foul territory;
Osborne struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 3, Tigers 0.

TWINS 5TH: Green grounded out (first to pitcher); Martin struck
out; Killebrew was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 3, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 5TH: McAuliffe doubled to left; Roarke singled to center
[McAuliffe scored]; Lary forced Roarke (pitcher to shortstop);
Bruton was called out on strikes; Fernandez grounded out (third
to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 3, Tigers 1.

TWINS 6TH: Allison homered to left-center; Lemon struck out;
Battey struck out (catcher to first); Lepcio struck out; 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 4, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 6TH: Kaline popped to second; Colavito flied out to
center; Wood singled to pitcher [Wood to third (error by
Kralick)]; Osborne grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H,
1 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 4, Tigers 1.

TWINS 7TH: Valdivielso flied out to right; Kralick popped to
shortstop; Green flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 4, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 7TH: McAuliffe was called out on strikes; Roarke singled
to center; MORTON BATTED FOR LARY; Morton flied out to right;
Bruton flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 4, Tigers
1.

TWINS 8TH: GLADDING REPLACED MORTON (PITCHING); Martin reached
on an error by Gladding [Martin to first]; Killebrew struck out;
Martin was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Allison
walked; Lemon singled to right [Allison to third]; TUTTLE RAN
FOR LEMON; Battey singled to center [Allison scored, Tuttle to
second]; Lepcio grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E,
2 LOB.  Twins 5, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 8TH: TUTTLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); GREEN CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Fernandez doubled to left; Kaline lined
to left; Colavito walked; Battey allowed a passed ball
[Fernandez to third, Colavito to second]; Wood struck out;
Osborne grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Twins 5, Tigers 1.

TWINS 9TH: Valdivielso grounded out (second to first); Kralick
grounded out (shortstop to first); Green singled to right;
Martin grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Twins 5, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 9TH: McAuliffe grounded out (shortstop to first); Roarke
singled to right; BROWN BATTED FOR GLADDING; Brown doubled to
right [Roarke to third]; Bruton grounded out (second to first)
[Roarke scored]; Fernandez flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Twins 5, Tigers 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Twins            5  10   1    6
 Tigers           2  10   3    9
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