4/25/1961, Min61-KC61, KC Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Twins             2  3  2  0  0  2  0  3  0    12 12  3     7  1
1961 Athletics         3  3  3  0  1  0  4  0  x    14 19  0     8  0
 
Twins                AB  R  H BI   AVG    Athletics            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Versalles         ss  6  1  1  0  .120    Howser            ss  4  5  2  1  .294
Green,L           cf  3  3  1  0  .366    Hankins           rf  3  3  3  2  .571
Mincher           1b  3  3  3  4  .172     Pilarcik,A       rf  0  0  0  0  .250
Allison           rf  5  2  3  5  .326    Lumpe             2b  4  1  2  2  .306
Lemon             lf  4  0  1  0  .231    Klimchock         3b  4  1  4  3  .400
Battey            c   3  1  1  1  .410     Causey           3b  0  0  0  0  .000
Bertoia,R         3b  3  1  1  0  .270    Siebern           lf  3  1  2  2  .346
 Dobbek           ph  1  0  0  0  .000    Throneberry,M     1b  5  0  1  3  .214
 Valdivielso      3b  0  0  0  0  .000     Kunkel           p   0  0  0  0  .000
Gardner,B         2b  5  0  1  2  .171    Tuttle,B          cf  5  0  2  0  .241
Sadowski,T        p   1  1  0  0  .000    Sullivan,H        c   5  0  0  0  .087
 Pleis            p   1  0  0  0  .000    Bass              p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Stobbs           p   1  0  0  0  .000     Nuxhall          p   3  2  2  1  .750
 Giel,P           p   0  0  0  0  .000     Archer           p   1  1  1  0 1.000
 Whisenant,P      ph  1  0  0  0  .000     Boyd,B           1b  1  0  0  0  .000
 Stange           p   0  0  0  0  .000                         38 14 19 14
 Valo,E           ph  1  0  0  0  .000
                     38 12 12 12
 
Twins                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Sadowski,T                       1.2  8  6  5  0  1  39  27 17.36
Pleis            L 0-1           1.0  5  3  3  1  1  28  19 13.50
Stobbs                           2.1  2  1  1  1  2  37  25  9.45
Giel,P                           1.0  1  0  0  0  0  10   7  3.86
Stange                           2.0  3  4  0  1  3  40  25  6.00
                                 8.0 19 14  9  3  7 154 103 
 
Athletics                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Bass                             1.2  7  5  5  1  1  45  24 27.00
Nuxhall          W 1-0           3.2  3  4  4  4  2  69  33  6.30
Archer           H 1             2.0  2  3  3  1  1  34  22  4.50
Kunkel           S 1             1.2  0  0  0  1  0  18   8  1.93
                                 9.0 12 12 12  7  4 166  87 
 
Min: Whisenant,P batted for Giel,P in the 7th
     Dobbek batted for Bertoia,R in the 8th
     Valdivielso inserted at 3b in the 8th
     Valo,E batted for Stange in the 9th
KC : Causey inserted at 3b in the 8th
     Pilarcik,A inserted at rf in the 8th
     Boyd,B inserted at 1b in the 8th
 
E-Versalles, Mincher, Bertoia,R. 2B-Versalles(4), Lemon(2), Battey(5), 
Gardner,B(2), Siebern(1), Throneberry,M(1), Tuttle,B(1). 3B-Allison(1), 
Howser 2(3), Klimchock(1). HR-Mincher(2), Allison(1), Nuxhall(1). 
RBI-Mincher 4(6), Allison 5(5), Battey(14), Gardner,B 2(6), Howser(1), 
Hankins 2(2), Lumpe 2(4), Klimchock 3(3), Siebern 2(4), Throneberry,M 3(4), 
Nuxhall(1). K-Versalles, Lemon 2, Stobbs, Howser, Siebern, Throneberry,M 2, 
Tuttle,B, Sullivan,H, Nuxhall. BB-Green,L 2, Mincher 2, Lemon, Battey, 
Bertoia,R, Howser, Siebern 2. SH-Howser. SF-Battey, Hankins 2, Lumpe, 
Klimchock. WP-Sadowski,T. 
GWRBI: Lumpe
Temperature: 72, Sky: cloudy, Wind: left to right at 6 MPH.
Attendance: 5,652
Game Time: 3:13
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Twins             2  3  2  0  0  2  0  3  0    12 12  3     7  1
1961 Athletics         3  3  3  0  1  0  4  0  x    14 19  0     8  0
 
 
Twins                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Versalles         ss 1>k            D.1-3        6            53         8>9         
Green,L           cf   S            W            43         6>63           W         
Mincher           1b   HR.1-H       note 1     4>W            W            S.1-2     
Allison           rf   3/g          S.3-H;1-2    54/f.B-1     HR.1-H       T.2-H;1-H 
Lemon             lf   D            Nuxhall      k            Archer       Kunkel    
                                    3                         k            W         
Battey            c    2          3>D            W.1-2        63           7/SF.3-H  
Bertoia,R         3b 2>S            W            7          7>43                     
 Dobbek           ph                                                       64/f      
 Valdivielso      3b                                                                 
Gardner,B         2b   8            D.2-H;1-H  5>53           53         9>8         
Sadowski,T        p    36/f.B-1                                                      
 Pleis            p                 6                                                
 Stobbs           p                              k                                   
 Giel,P           p                                                                  
 Whisenant,P      ph                                          9                      
 Stange           p                                                                  
 Valo,E           ph                                                       43        
 
 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 
 
 
Athletics            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Howser            ss 1>e3.B-1       T.1-H        W          5>T            note 1    
Hankins           rf   S.1-3        9/SF.3-H     S.1-2        9/SF.3-H     note 2    
 Pilarcik,A       rf                                                                 
Lumpe             2b   9/SF.3-H     S            S.2-H;1-3    43           9         
Klimchock         3b   wp.1-2       S.1-2        S.3-H;1-2    S            9/SF.3-H  
                       T.2-H                                                         
 Causey           3b                                                                 
Siebern           lf   S.3-H        Pleis        Stobbs       k            W.2-3;1-2 
                                    D.2-H;1-3    W.2-3;1-2                           
Throneberry,M     1b   k            k            9          6>Giel,P       note 3    
                                                              43                     
 Kunkel           p                                                                  
Tuttle,B          cf   D.1xH(762) 3>53         4>43           S            k         
Sullivan,H        c  2>63           3/g          43           143/gdp    8>k         
Bass              p                                                                  
 Nuxhall          p    S            HR           k                                   
 Archer           p                                         7>Stange                 
                                                              S                      
 Boyd,B           1b                                                       63        
 
 1: e5/SH.1-2;B-1  2: S/b.2-3;1-2  3: D.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3(e6/th) 
 
 
Twins                -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Versalles         ss   7                                                             
Green,L           cf                                                                 
Mincher           1b                                                                 
Allison           rf                                                                 
Lemon             lf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Battey            c                                                                  
Bertoia,R         3b                                                                 
 Dobbek           ph                                                                 
 Valdivielso      3b                                                                 
Gardner,B         2b                                                                 
Sadowski,T        p                                                                  
 Pleis            p                                                                  
 Stobbs           p                                                                  
 Giel,P           p                                                                  
 Whisenant,P      ph                                                                 
 Stange           p                                                                  
 Valo,E           ph                                                                 
 
 
Athletics            -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Howser            ss   k                                                             
Hankins           rf                                                                 
 Pilarcik,A       rf                                                                 
Lumpe             2b                                                                 
Klimchock         3b                                                                 
                                                                                     
 Causey           3b                                                                 
Siebern           lf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Throneberry,M     1b                                                                 
                                                                                     
 Kunkel           p                                                                  
Tuttle,B          cf                                                                 
Sullivan,H        c                                                                  
Bass              p                                                                  
 Nuxhall          p                                                                  
 Archer           p                                                                  
                                                                                     
 Boyd,B           1b                                                                 
 
 
Twins            IN OUT ER                  Athletics        IN OUT ER                  
Sadowski,T       A1  B4  5                  Bass             A1  B4  5                  
Pleis            B5  C4  3 L 0-1            Nuxhall          B5  D4  4 W 1-0            
Stobbs           C5  D5  1                  Archer           D5  E4  3 H 1              
Giel,P           D6  D8  0                  Kunkel           E5  F1  0 S 1              
Stange           D9  F1  0                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Twins             2  3  2  0  0  2  0  3  0    12 12  3     7  1
1961 Athletics         3  3  3  0  1  0  4  0  x    14 19  0     8  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Twins batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Versalles struck out (BCBFFFS)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Green,L lined a single up the middle (BBFX)
 0-0  1 1-- 20  Mincher homered deep down the right field line, Green,L 
                  scored (BBX)
 2-0  1 --- 00  Allison grounded out to first (X)
 2-0  2 --- 11  Lemon doubled deep to left (BSX)
 2-0  2 -2- 31  Battey popped out to the catcher (SBBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Athletics batting
 2-0  0 --- 10  Howser to first on an error by the first baseman Mincher 
                  (BX)
 2-0  0 1-- 11  Hankins grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Howser to third (BC>X)
 2-0  0 1-3 10  Lumpe hit a sacrifice fly to right, Howser scored (BX)
 2-1  1 1-- 00  Sadowski,T threw a wild pitch, Hankins to second (B)
 2-1  1 -2- 20  Klimchock tripled deep to right center, Hankins scored 
                  (B.BX)
 2-2  1 --3 32  Siebern lined a single to shallow left, Klimchock scored 
                  (CFBBBFX)
 2-3  1 1-- 02  Throneberry,M struck out (SSC)
 2-3  2 1-- 02  Tuttle,B grounded a double down the third base line, 
                  Siebern out at home (CFX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Twins batting
 2-3  0 --- 31  Bertoia,R grounded a single up the middle (BFBBX)
 2-3  0 1-- 00  Gardner,B flied out to center (X)
 2-3  1 1-- 22  Sadowski,T grounded to first, forcing Bertoia,R at 
                  second, Sadowski,T to first (BBSSX)
 2-3  2 1-- 10  Versalles doubled deep to right center, Sadowski,T to 
                  third (BX)
 2-3  2 -23 32  Green,L walked (BBFBFB)
 2-3  2 123 10  Mincher grounded a single up the middle, Sadowski,T 
                  scored, Versalles scored, Green,L to third (BX)
 4-3  2 1-3 00  Allison lined a single to shallow center, Green,L scored, 
                  Mincher to second (X)
                Nuxhall now pitching
 5-3  2 12- 21  Lemon popped out to first (BFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting
 5-3  0 --- 01  Sullivan,H grounded out to short (CX)
 5-3  1 --- 11  Nuxhall grounded a single between first and second (BFX)
 5-3  1 1-- 10  Howser lined a triple down the right field line, Nuxhall 
                  scored (BX)
 5-4  1 --3 11  Hankins hit a sacrifice fly to right, Howser scored (BCX)
 5-5  2 --- 12  Lumpe lined a single to right (CBFFX)
 5-5  2 1-- 00  Klimchock lined a single to shallow left, Lumpe to second 
                  (X)
                Pleis now pitching
 5-5  2 12- 00  Siebern lined a double down the first base line, Lumpe 
                  scored, Klimchock to third (X)
 5-6  2 -23 02  Throneberry,M struck out (CSS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Twins batting
 5-6  0 --- 22  Battey doubled down the right field line and shallow 
                  (BCBSX)
 5-6  0 -2- 31  Bertoia,R walked (BBBCB)
 5-6  0 12- 00  Gardner,B lined a double to right center, Battey scored, 
                  Bertoia,R scored (X)
 7-6  0 -2- 21  Pleis popped out to short (CBBX)
 7-6  1 -2- 00  Versalles popped out to short (X)
 7-6  2 -2- 20  Green,L grounded out to second (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting
 7-6  0 --- 01  Tuttle,B grounded out to third (CX)
 7-6  1 --- 01  Sullivan,H grounded out to first (FX)
 7-6  2 --- 01  Nuxhall homered deep down the right field line (CX)
 7-7  2 --- 30  Howser walked (BBBB)
 7-7  2 1-- 12  Hankins lined a single up the middle, Howser to second 
                  (BCFX)
 7-7  2 12- 22  Lumpe grounded a single up the middle, Howser scored, 
                  Hankins to third (FCBBX)
 7-8  2 1-3 22  Klimchock grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Hankins scored, Lumpe to second (BCCBX)
                Stobbs now pitching
 7-9  2 12- 30  Siebern walked, Lumpe to third, Klimchock to second (BBBB)
 7-9  2 123 02  Throneberry,M lined out to right (CSFX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Twins batting
 7-9  0 --- 30  Mincher walked (BBBB)
 7-9  0 1-- 22  Allison grounded to third, forcing Mincher at second, 
                  Allison to first (BCFBX)
 7-9  1 1-- 22  Lemon struck out (SBCBS)
 7-9  2 1-- 32  Battey walked, Allison to second (BBFBS>B)
 7-9  2 12- 10  Bertoia,R flied out to left (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Athletics batting
 7-9  0 --- 02  Tuttle,B grounded out to second (CFFX)
 7-9  1 --- 10  Sullivan,H grounded out to second (BX)
 7-9  2 --- 12  Nuxhall struck out (CBFC)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Twins batting
 7-9  0 --- 22  Gardner,B grounded out to third (CBBCX)
 7-9  1 --- 22  Stobbs struck out (CBBCS)
 7-9  2 --- 02  Versalles grounded out to third (SFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Athletics batting
 7-9  0 --- 01  Howser lined a triple to right center (FX)
 7-9  0 --3 22  Hankins hit a sacrifice fly to right, Howser scored 
                  (BBSFFX)
 7-10 1 --- 21  Lumpe grounded out to second (BCBX)
 7-10 2 --- 01  Klimchock lined a single between first and second (CX)
 7-10 2 1-- 22  Siebern struck out (BBCSC)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Twins batting
 7-10 0 --- 31  Green,L grounded out to short (BBCBX)
 7-10 1 --- 30  Mincher walked (BBBB)
 7-10 1 1-- 00  Allison homered deep to left center, Mincher scored (X)
                Archer now pitching
 9-10 1 --- 22  Lemon struck out (FBCFBS)
 9-10 2 --- 11  Battey grounded out to short (SBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Athletics batting
                Giel,P now pitching
 9-10 0 --- 12  Throneberry,M grounded out to second (FBCX)
 9-10 1 --- 10  Tuttle,B lined a single to shallow left (BX)
 9-10 1 1-- 12  Sullivan,H grounded into a double play, Giel,P to 
                  Gardner,B to Mincher (CBSX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Twins batting
 9-10 0 --- 11  Bertoia,R grounded out to second (FBX)
 9-10 1 --- 11  Gardner,B grounded out to third (CBX)
                Whisenant,P pinch hitting for Giel,P
 9-10 2 --- 12  Whisenant,P flied out to right (BFSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Athletics batting
                Stange now pitching
 9-10 0 --- 10  Archer lined a single to left (BX)
 9-10 0 1-- 11  Archer to second, Howser to first on an error by the 
                  third baseman Bertoia,R (BbSbXb)
 9-10 0 12- 00  Hankins bunted for a single, Archer to third, Howser to 
                  second (Xb)
 9-10 0 123 22  Lumpe flied out to right (BFFBX)
 9-10 1 123 12  Klimchock lined out to right, Archer scored (CFBFX)
 9-11 2 12- 32  Siebern walked, Howser to third, Hankins to second 
                  (BCBSFB>B)
 9-11 2 123 00  Throneberry,M doubled deep to left center, Howser scored, 
                  Hankins scored, Siebern scored, Throneberry,M to third 
                  on an error by the shortstop Versalles (X)
 9-14 2 --3 02  Tuttle,B struck out (CCS)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Twins batting
                Causey now playing third base
                Pilarcik,A now playing right field
 9-14 0 --- 02  Versalles flied out to right (CFX)
 9-14 1 --- 31  Green,L walked (BBFBB)
 9-14 1 1-- 22  Mincher reached on an infield single to short, Green,L to 
                  second (CCFBBX)
 9-14 1 12- 00  Allison tripled deep to right center, Green,L scored, 
                  Mincher scored (X)
                Kunkel now pitching
                Boyd,B now playing first base
11-14 1 --3 32  Lemon walked (CBBBSB)
11-14 1 1-3 00  Battey hit a sacrifice fly to left, Allison scored (X)
                Dobbek pinch hitting for Bertoia,R
12-14 2 1-- 10  Dobbek grounded to short, forcing Lemon at second (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Athletics batting
                Valdivielso now playing third base
12-14 0 --- 32  Sullivan,H struck out (SBBBCC)
12-14 1 --- 00  Boyd,B grounded out to short (X)
12-14 2 --- 32  Howser struck out (BBSCBS)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Twins batting
12-14 0 --- 10  Gardner,B flied out to center (BX)
                Valo,E pinch hitting for Stange
12-14 1 --- 21  Valo,E grounded out to second (BBCX)
12-14 2 --- 20  Versalles flied out to left (BBX)