Tigers @ Twins
August 12, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 17 17 0
Twins 3 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 17 17 0
Twins 3 6 1

Zoilo Versalles Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .274
OBP .333 .312
At Bats 3 358
Hits 1 98
• Singles 0 71
• Doubles 1 20
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 2 30

Jim Bunning Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 8 1
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 12, 1961
Out
Jim Bunning
Mike Roarke
Norm Cash
Jake Wood
Dick McAuliffe
Chico Fernandez
Rocky Colavito
Bill Bruton
Bubba Morton
Zoilo Versalles

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 17 17 0 10
Minnesota Twins 3 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Jim Bunning
Losing Pitcher Don Lee
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Chico Fernandez
Attendance 28,871
Time of Game 2 hours 53 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Bubba Morton now playing right field. Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bunning strikes out.
Top 9 Roarke hits a popup, foul, towards first. Altobelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Colavito scores. Cash scores. McAuliffe moves to third.
Top 9 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Cash hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Green. Cash reaches second base with a double. Bruton scores. Morton scores. Colavito moves to third.
Top 9 Bubba Morton pinch runs for Al Kaline. Colavito is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Becquer. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Bruton moves to third.
Top 9 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Altobelli fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Wood takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Becquer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green moves to second.
Bottom 8 Altobelli strikes out.
Bottom 8 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Green takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bunning hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle juggles the ball. That's an error on Tuttle. Cash scores. Fernandez moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Cash moves to second.
Top 8 McAuliffe strikes out.
Top 8 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to second for the out. Kaline moves to third.
Top 8 Bill Pleis now pitching. Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wood scores. Bruton scores. Kaline moves to second.
Top 8 Kaline takes first base on ball four. Bunning scores. Wood moves to third. Bruton moves to second.
Top 8 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Bunning moves to third. Wood moves to second.
Top 8 Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bunning moves to second.
Top 8 Chuck Stobbs now pitching. Bunning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hal Naragon pinch hits for Danny McDevitt. Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Naragon for the out.
Bottom 7 Versalles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Roarke hits a fly ball into left field. Becquer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Altobelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McAuliffe bunts towards the mound. McDevitt fields it and throws to first for the out. Cash moves to second.
Top 7 Cash takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Becquer hits a popup, foul, towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Altobelli hits a popup towards third. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green scores.
Bottom 5 Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Green reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 McDevitt strikes out.
Bottom 5 Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Roarke takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Tuttle hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Battey strikes out.
Bottom 4 Becquer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunning fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Altobelli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out.
Top 4 Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Kaline moves to second.
Top 4 Danny McDevitt now pitching. Kaline takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to second.
Top 4 Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bunning scores.
Top 4 Wood strikes out.
Top 4 Bunning hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison. Bunning reaches second base with a double. McAuliffe scores. Fernandez scores.
Top 4 Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colavito scores. Cash scores. McAuliffe moves to third. Fernandez moves to second.
Top 4 McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colavito moves to third. Cash moves to second.
Top 4 Cash takes first base on ball four. Colavito moves to second.
Top 4 Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Allison hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Altobelli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lee strikes out.
Bottom 2 Versalles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Versalles reaches second base with a double. Becquer scores. Tuttle goes all the way around to score. Versalles moves to third.
Bottom 2 Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Becquer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Battey strikes out.
Bottom 2 Becquer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunning fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Allison takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bunning strikes out.
Top 2 Roarke takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Becquer throws the ball in to Martin who tags Fernandez, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 2 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Colavito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Becquer. Colavito reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Altobelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Green for the out.
Top 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bruton bunts towards the mound. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.