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Twins 1 @ Tigers 2
Tiger Stadium
June 3, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 3, 1961 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Twins with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateJune 3, 1961 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 1 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 1
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 2 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherDon Mossi  
Losing PitcherPedro Ramos  
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Game Winning RBICharlie Maxwell 

Game Info

DateJune 3, 1961 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherPedro Ramos  
Home Starting PitcherDon Mossi  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance11,311 
Time of Game2 hours 31 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank Soar
1B: Nestor Chylak
2B: Al Smith
3B: Bill McKinley

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Zoilo Versalles  Shortstop 
Lenny Green  Left Fielder 
Bill Tuttle  Center Fielder 
Harmon Killebrew  Third Baseman 
Jim Lemon  Right Fielder 
Earl Battey  Catcher 
Bob Allison  First Baseman 
Billy Martin  Second Baseman 
Pedro Ramos  Pitcher 
Cookie Lavagetto  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jake Wood  Second Baseman 
Bill Bruton  Center Fielder 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Rocky Colavito  Left Fielder 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Steve Boros  Third Baseman 
Dick Brown  Catcher 
Chico Fernandez  Shortstop 
Don Mossi  Pitcher 
Bob Scheffing  Manager 

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Twins 1 @ Tigers 2
Tiger Stadium
June 3, 1961

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/3/1961 -- Minnesota at Detroit (D)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Versalles Z, ss       4  0  2  0   Wood J, 2b            4  0  1  0   
Green L, lf,...       4  0  0  0   Bruton B, cf          4  0  1  0   
Tuttle B, cf          4  1  1  0   Kaline A, rf          4  0  0  0   
Killebrew H, 3b       4  0  0  0   Colavito R, lf        2  2  1  1   
Lemon J, rf,...       3  0  0  0   Cash N, 1b            4  0  1  0   
Valdivielso J, pr     0  0  0  0   Boros S, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Battey E, c           3  0  0  0   Brown D, c            2  0  0  0   
Gardner B, ph         1  0  0  0   Maxwell C, ph         0  0  0  1   
Kaat J, pr            0  0  0  0   Roarke M, c           1  0  0  0   
Allison B, 1b         4  0  1  1   Fernandez C, ss       2  0  0  0   
Martin B, 2b          4  0  1  0   Mossi D, p            3  0  1  0   
Ramos P, p            2  0  1  0                                      
Henry R, ph           1  0  1  0                                      
Moore R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  1  7  1                        29  2  5  2

Minnesota        000 000 001 --  1
Detroit          000 001 01x --  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ramos P (L)           7.0  4  1  1  5  5
Moore R               1.0  1  1  1  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mossi D (W)           9.0  7  1  1  1  4

E -- Versalles Z, Lemon J
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Detroit 8
HR -- Colavito R
T -- 2:31
A -- 11311

    

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