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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 10, Washington Senators 9

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Minnesota Twins 10, Washington Senators 9

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, July 26, 1961 (N) at Metropolitan Stadium

WAS A    0  0  0    0  2  5    1  0  1  -   9 12  0
MIN A    0  3  0    0  3  4    0  0  x  -  10 11  1
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Keough cf                     4   0   3   2       1   0       3   0
Johnson ss                    5   0   0   0       0   1       1   3
Zipfel 1b                     5   1   1   0       0   2       9   0
King lf                       4   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
  Tasby ph                    0   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
Woodling rf                   5   1   2   1       0   0       1   0
  Veal pr                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Klaus 3b                      4   1   1   3       0   0       1   2
  O'Connell ph                1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Daley c                       4   0   0   0       0   2       4   0
  Hinton ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Cottier 2b                    4   2   1   1       1   2       1   3
Daniels p                     2   1   2   1       0   0       0   0
  Garcia p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Long ph                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Green ph                    0   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Sisler p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Klippstein p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bright ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Burnside p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       40   9  12   9       4   9      24   8
BATTING - 
2B: Keough (12,off Pascual); King (10,off Pascual); Zipfel (1,off Pleis).
3B: Keough (6,off McDevitt).
HR: Cottier (2,5th inning off Pascual 0 on 1 out); Daniels (2,5th inning off
Pascual 0 on 1 out); Klaus (7,6th inning off Pascual 2 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Keough (8,2nd base off Pascual/Naragon).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Versalles ss                  5   1   1   1       0   1       0   1
Green cf,lf                   5   1   3   4       0   0       2   0
Killebrew 1b,3b               5   0   1   1       0   1      10   0
Allison rf                    3   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Lemon lf                      2   1   0   0       1   0       1   0
  Pleis p                     1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Moore p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Naragon c                     4   2   3   0       0   0       9   0
Lepcio 2b                     3   2   1   3       1   1       0   6
Tuttle 3b,cf                  4   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
Pascual p                     1   1   0   0       1   0       0   2
  McDevitt p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Cueto p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Becquer ph,1b               2   1   1   1       0   0       2   1
Totals                       35  10  11  10       4   3      27  10
FIELDING - 
E: Pleis (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Versalles (17,off Daniels); Naragon (1,off Sisler); Killebrew (12,off Sisler).
HR: Lepcio (5,2nd inning off Daniels 2 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Green (11,2nd base off Garcia/Daley).
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Daniels                       4.1   5   6   6   2   1   1  20
Garcia                        0.2   0   0   0   1   0   0   3
Sisler L(2-5)                 0.2   4   4   4   1   0   0   7
Klippstein                    1.1   1   0   0   0   1   0   5
Burnside                      1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Totals                        8    11  10  10   4   3   1  39
Inherited Runners - Scored: Garcia 1-0; Klippstein 1-0.
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Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Pascual                       5.2   7   6   6   2   5   3  26
McDevitt                      0     1   1   1   1   0   0   2
Cueto W(1-3)                  0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Pleis                         2.1   4   2   2   1   2   0  13
Moore SV(6)                   0.2   0   0   0   0   2   0   2
Totals                        9    12   9   9   4   9   3  44
Inherited Runners - Scored: McDevitt 1-1; Cueto 1-0; Moore 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Bill Kinnamon, 1B - Eddie Hurley, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Jim Honochick
Time of Game: 3:07   Attendance: 18658
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Senators           Minnesota Twins          
1. Keough              cf        Versalles           ss
2. Johnson             ss        Green               cf
3. Zipfel              1b        Killebrew           1b
4. King                lf        Allison             rf
5. Woodling            rf        Lemon               lf
6. Klaus               3b        Naragon             c
7. Daley               c         Lepcio              2b
8. Cottier             2b        Tuttle              3b
9. Daniels             p         Pascual             p

SENATORS 1ST: Keough walked; Keough stole second; Johnson popped
to first in foul territory; Zipfel was called out on strikes;
Debut game for Bud Zipfel; King grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Versalles grounded out (shortstop to first); Green
grounded out (second to first); Killebrew popped to catcher in
foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 0, Twins 0.

SENATORS 2ND: Woodling grounded out (pitcher to first); Klaus
grounded out (second to first); Daley flied out to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Allison grounded out (third to first); Lemon walked;
Naragon singled to right [Lemon to third]; Lepcio homered to
left [Lemon scored, Naragon scored]; Tuttle lined to second;
Pascual grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Senators 0, Twins 3.

SENATORS 3RD: Cottier struck out; Daniels singled to right;
Keough doubled to right [Daniels to third]; Johnson grounded out
(shortstop to first); Zipfel struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Senators 0, Twins 3.

TWINS 3RD: Versalles struck out; Green flied out to center;
Killebrew popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Senators 0, Twins 3.

SENATORS 4TH: King grounded out (second to first); Woodling
grounded out (first unassisted); Klaus popped to first; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 0, Twins 3.

TWINS 4TH: Allison flied out to left; Lemon flied out to center;
Naragon grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Senators 0, Twins 3.

SENATORS 5TH: Daley struck out; Cottier homered to left; Daniels
homered to left; Keough grounded out (pitcher to first); Johnson
grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators
2, Twins 3.

TWINS 5TH: Lepcio grounded out (third to first); Tuttle singled
to third; Pascual walked [Tuttle to second]; Versalles doubled
to left [Tuttle scored, Pascual to third]; Green singled to
right [Pascual scored, Versalles scored]; GARCIA REPLACED
DANIELS (PITCHING); Green stole second; Killebrew flied out to
center; Allison walked; Lemon grounded out (shortstop to first);
3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 2, Twins 6.

SENATORS 6TH: Zipfel flied out to center; King doubled to right;
Woodling singled to center [King to third]; Klaus homered to
right [King scored, Woodling scored]; Daley was called out on
strikes; Cottier walked; LONG BATTED FOR GARCIA; MCDEVITT
REPLACED PASCUAL (PITCHING); GREEN BATTED FOR LONG; Green walked
[Cottier to second]; Keough tripled to center [Cottier scored,
Green scored]; CUETO REPLACED MCDEVITT (PITCHING); Johnson flied
out to left; 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 7, Twins 6.

TWINS 6TH: SISLER REPLACED GREEN (PITCHING); Naragon doubled to
left; Lepcio walked; Tuttle popped to pitcher; BECQUER BATTED
FOR CUETO; Becquer singled to center [Naragon scored, Lepcio to
third]; Versalles flied out to left [Becquer to second]; Green
singled to center [Lepcio scored, Becquer scored, Green to
second (on throw)]; Killebrew doubled to left [Green scored];
KLIPPSTEIN REPLACED SISLER (PITCHING); Allison flied out to
right; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 7, Twins 10.

SENATORS 7TH: BECQUER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); KILLEBREW
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); TUTTLE CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING CF); GREEN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); PLEIS
REPLACED LEMON (PITCHING); Zipfel doubled to right; King
grounded out (second to first) [Zipfel to third]; Woodling
grounded out (first to pitcher) [Zipfel scored]; Klaus flied out
to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 8, Twins 10.

TWINS 7TH: Pleis lined to shortstop; Naragon singled to left;
Lepcio struck out; Tuttle grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 8, Twins 10.

SENATORS 8TH: Daley reached on an error by Pleis; Cottier flied
to left in foul territory; BRIGHT BATTED FOR KLIPPSTEIN; Bright
was called out on strikes; Keough singled to center [Daley to
second]; Johnson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 8,
Twins 10.

TWINS 8TH: BURNSIDE REPLACED BRIGHT (PITCHING); Becquer grounded
out (second to first); Versalles flied out to left; Green
singled to center; Killebrew was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 8, Twins 10.

SENATORS 9TH: Zipfel grounded out (second to first); TASBY
BATTED FOR KING; Tasby walked; Woodling singled to right [Tasby
to third]; VEAL RAN FOR WOODLING; O'CONNELL BATTED FOR KLAUS;
O'Connell singled to center [Tasby scored, Veal to third];
HINTON BATTED FOR DALEY; MOORE REPLACED PLEIS (PITCHING); Hinton
struck out; Cottier struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators
9, Twins 10.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Senators         9  12   0    8
 Twins           10  11   1    5
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