8/14/1961, KC61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Athletics 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 6 1 5 2
1961 Twins 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 3 12 1
Athletics AB R H BI AVG Twins AB R H BI AVG
Del Greco,B cf 4 1 2 3 .215 Green,L cf 3 0 2 2 .329
Lumpe 2b 4 0 0 0 .276 Martin,B 2b 4 0 0 0 .248
Howser ss 4 0 0 0 .287 Becquer,J ph 1 0 0 0 .273
Posada lf 3 1 1 0 .238 Lepcio,T 2b 0 0 0 0 .133
Sullivan,H 1b 3 0 0 0 .205 Killebrew 1b 4 0 0 0 .276
Johnson,De rf 4 0 0 0 .227 Allison rf 4 0 1 0 .263
Pignatano c 4 0 1 0 .236 Lemon lf 4 0 0 0 .209
Causey 3b 3 1 1 0 .245 Schroll p 0 0 0 0 .625
Walker p 3 1 1 0 .139 Naragon ph 1 0 0 0 .336
McDermott,M p 0 0 0 0 .000 Battey c 3 0 1 0 .285
Rivera,J ph 1 0 0 0 .220 Tuttle,B 3b 3 1 0 0 .264
Fischer,B p 0 0 0 0 .000 Versalles ss 3 0 0 0 .274
33 4 6 3 Kaat p 1 1 1 0 .370
Altobelli lf 1 0 1 0 .333
32 2 6 2
Athletics INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Walker W 5-11 7.2 6 2 2 8 3 134 71 4.84
McDermott,M H 5 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 3.93
Fischer,B S 5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 12 8 4.31
9.0 6 2 2 8 5 150 82
Twins INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Kaat L 9-6 7.0 5 4 3 3 3 126 74 3.82
Schroll 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 25 14 2.75
9.0 6 4 3 3 4 151 88
KC : Rivera,J batted for McDermott,M in the 9th
Min: Altobelli inserted at lf in the 8th
Becquer,J batted for Martin,B in the 8th
Lepcio,T inserted at 2b in the 9th
Naragon batted for Schroll in the 9th
E-Howser, Martin,B, Battey, Versalles. 2B-Green,L(23), Kaat(4).
HR-Del Greco,B(5). RBI-Del Greco,B 3(23), Green,L 2(47). SB-Green,L(18).
K-Del Greco,B, Howser, Posada, Johnson,De, Killebrew 2, Allison, Battey,
Becquer,J. BB-Posada, Sullivan,H, Causey, Green,L 2, Killebrew, Allison,
Tuttle,B, Versalles, Kaat 2. HBP-Battey. PB-Battey. HB-Walker.
GWRBI: Del Greco,B
Temperature: 73, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 11 MPH.
Attendance: 8,472
Game Time: 2:39
8/14/1961, KC61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Athletics 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 6 1 5 2
1961 Twins 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 3 12 1
Athletics -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Del Greco,B cf 1>63 k S HR.2-H;1-H
Lumpe 2b 3/g 8 63.1-2 43
Howser ss 9 4>8 9 k
Posada lf 2>W S 6>k 8>Schroll
5/fl
Sullivan,H 1b e6.1-3;B-1 W.1-2 53 43
Johnson,De rf note 1 7 63 k
e4.2-3;B-1
Pignatano c note 2 note 3 7>7 9>8
Causey 3b pb.2-3;1-2 9 W S
63
Walker p 3>7 5>53 S.1-2
McDermott,M p
Rivera,J ph 643/gdp
Fischer,B p
1: OA.3xH(21);1-2 2: 32.3xH;1-2;B-1 3: S.2-H(8e2);1-2
Twins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Green,L cf 1>W S.2-H W.1-2 7 D.3-H;1-3
Martin,B 2b 54/f.B-1 SB2 7 7>8
13
Becquer,J ph note 1
k
Lepcio,T 2b
Killebrew 1b W.1-2 8.2-3 k k 9>Fischer,B
53
Allison rf 7 W 63 S k
Lemon lf 5/f 43 6>6 64/f
Schroll p
Naragon ph 53
Battey c 2>S 4>HBP k 8>43
Tuttle,B 3b 63/gdp 543/gdp e6.B-1 W
Versalles ss 7 43 W.1-2 13.1-2
Kaat p 3>D 5>W W.2-3;1-2
Altobelli lf S.2-3
1: McDermott,M
Athletics IN OUT ER Twins IN OUT ER
Walker A1 E1 2 W 5-11 Kaat A1 D3 3 L 9-6
McDermott,M E2 E2 0 H 5 Schroll D4 D9 0
Fischer,B E3 E5 0 S 5
8/14/1961, KC61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Athletics 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 6 1 5 2
1961 Twins 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 3 12 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Athletics batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Del Greco,B grounded out to short (CBSBBX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Lumpe grounded out to first (BCX)
0-0 2 --- 21 Howser flied out to right (BFBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Twins batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Green,L walked (BFBFBB)
0-0 0 1-- 12 Martin,B grounded to third, forcing Green,L at second,
Martin,B to first (CB>FX)
0-0 1 1-- 31 Killebrew walked, Martin,B to second (BBBCB)
0-0 1 12- 21 Allison lined out to left (FBBX)
0-0 2 12- 01 Lemon grounded to third, forcing Martin,B at third (SX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Posada walked (FBBBB)
0-0 0 1-- 21 Posada to third, Sullivan,H to first on an error by the
shortstop Versalles (BBSX)
0-0 0 1-3 10 Posada out at home, Sullivan,H to second attempting to
advance (BB)
0-0 1 -2- 32 Sullivan,H to third, Johnson,De to first on an error by
the second baseman Martin,B (BB.SBFX)
0-0 1 1-3 01 Pignatano grounded to first, Sullivan,H out at home,
Johnson,De to second, Pignatano to first (CX)
0-0 2 12- 12 Battey allowed a passed ball, Johnson,De to third,
Pignatano to second (BCFFB)
0-0 2 -23 22 Causey grounded out to short (BCFFB.X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Twins batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Battey grounded a single up the middle (FBFX)
0-0 0 1-- 21 Tuttle,B grounded into a double play, Howser to
Sullivan,H (BBSX)
0-0 2 --- 20 Versalles flied out to left (BBX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Walker popped out to left (CBCBFX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Del Greco,B struck out (SBFBFS)
0-0 2 --- 11 Lumpe lined out to center (SBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Twins batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Kaat lined a double to right center (BCBBX)
0-0 0 -2- 32 Green,L lined a single to shallow center, Kaat scored
(BBCBFFX)
0-1 0 1-- 00 Green,L stole second (>C)
0-1 0 -2- 01 Martin,B grounded out to the mound (>C.X)
0-1 1 -2- 11 Killebrew flied out to center, Green,L to third (CBX)
0-1 2 --3 32 Allison walked (BFSBFBB)
0-1 2 1-3 12 Lemon grounded out to second (BCSX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Athletics batting
0-1 0 --- 20 Howser flied out to center (BBX)
0-1 1 --- 12 Posada lined a single down the right field line (CBCX)
0-1 1 1-- 32 Sullivan,H walked, Posada to second (BFFBBFFB)
0-1 1 12- 11 Johnson,De flied out to left (CBX)
0-1 2 12- 21 Pignatano lined a single up the middle, Posada scored on
an error by the catcher Battey, Sullivan,H to second
(BBCX)
1-1 2 12- 10 Causey flied out to right (BX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Twins batting
1-1 0 --- 11 Battey was hit by a pitch (CBH)
1-1 0 1-- 00 Tuttle,B grounded into a double play, Causey to Lumpe to
Sullivan,H (X)
1-1 2 --- 02 Versalles grounded out to second (CFX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Athletics batting
1-1 0 --- 01 Walker grounded out to third (FX)
1-1 1 --- 22 Del Greco,B grounded a single between first and second
(BCBSX)
1-1 1 1-- 12 Lumpe grounded out to short, Del Greco,B to second (CBFX)
1-1 2 -2- 32 Howser lined out to right (FBBCBFFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Twins batting
1-1 0 --- 31 Kaat walked (FBBBB)
1-1 0 1-- 31 Green,L walked, Kaat to second (BBCBB)
1-1 0 12- 02 Martin,B popped out to left (FbSbX)
1-1 1 12- 12 Killebrew struck out (CBSC)
1-1 2 12- 00 Allison grounded out to short (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Athletics batting
1-1 0 --- 12 Posada struck out (SCBC)
1-1 1 --- 10 Sullivan,H grounded out to third (BX)
1-1 2 --- 12 Johnson,De grounded out to short (CFBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Twins batting
1-1 0 --- 10 Lemon popped out to short (BX)
1-1 1 --- 12 Battey struck out (FFBS)
1-1 2 --- 22 Tuttle,B to first on an error by the shortstop Howser
(CFFBBX)
1-1 2 1-- 30 Versalles walked, Tuttle,B to second (BBBB)
1-1 2 12- 30 Kaat walked, Tuttle,B to third, Versalles to second (BBBB)
1-1 2 123 00 Green,L lined out to left (X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Athletics batting
1-1 0 --- 12 Pignatano lined out to left (BCFX)
1-1 1 --- 30 Causey walked (BBBB)
1-1 1 1-- 02 Walker lined a single to shallow right, Causey to second
(CFX)
1-1 1 12- 21 Del Greco,B homered deep to left, Causey scored, Walker
scored (BBCX)
4-1 1 --- 10 Lumpe grounded out to second (BX)
4-1 2 --- 22 Howser struck out (FBBCS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Twins batting
4-1 0 --- 11 Martin,B flied out to center (SBX)
4-1 1 --- 12 Killebrew struck out (BSCC)
4-1 2 --- 10 Allison grounded a single up the middle (BX)
4-1 2 1-- 00 Lemon grounded to short, forcing Allison at second (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Athletics batting
Schroll now pitching
Altobelli now playing left field
4-1 0 --- 20 Posada popped out to third (BBX)
4-1 1 --- 32 Sullivan,H grounded out to second (BBBCFX)
4-1 2 --- 12 Johnson,De struck out (BCFS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Twins batting
4-1 0 --- 02 Battey grounded out to second (FSX)
4-1 1 --- 31 Tuttle,B walked (BBBCB)
4-1 1 1-- 10 Versalles grounded out to the mound, Tuttle,B to second
(BX)
4-1 2 -2- 32 Altobelli lined a single to shallow right, Tuttle,B to
third (BBFBSX)
4-1 2 1-3 10 Green,L lined a double to left center, Tuttle,B scored,
Altobelli to third (BX)
Becquer,J pinch hitting for Martin,B
McDermott,M now pitching
4-2 2 -23 12 Becquer,J struck out (CBFC)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Athletics batting
Lepcio,T now playing second base
4-2 0 --- 10 Pignatano lined out to center (BX)
4-2 1 --- 11 Causey lined a single up the middle (BSX)
Rivera,J pinch hitting for McDermott,M
4-2 1 1-- 32 Rivera,J grounded into a double play, Versalles to
Lepcio,T to Killebrew (CBFBBFX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Twins batting
Fischer,B now pitching
4-2 0 --- 00 Killebrew grounded out to third (X)
4-2 1 --- 32 Allison struck out (BCBFBS)
Naragon pinch hitting for Schroll
4-2 2 --- 12 Naragon grounded out to third (FFFBX)