Twins 10-6 Athletics (Apr 23, 1961)

MIN

KCA

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

2

6

3

0

7

0

8

0

4

9

3

0

10

4

0

R

10

6

H

14

7

E

3

4

W: R. Moore

L: B. Daley

MIN

Team Stats

KCA

0

HR

1

10

R

6

14

H

7

1

SB

0

LOB

.318

AVG

.206

.444

OBP

.357

.364

SLG

.294

1.80

ERA

2.70

7

K

9

8

BB

9

Current Series

Twins

10

Athletics

6

Game 1

Final

Twins

2

Athletics

20

Game 2

Final

1961 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	109	53	.673
Tigers	101	61	.623
Orioles	95	67	.586
White Sox	86	76	.531
Indians	78	83	.484
Red Sox	76	86	.469
Twins	70	90	.438
Angels	70	91	.435
Athletics	61	100	.379
Senators	61	100	.379

Game Summary

The Kansas City Athletics were decisively beaten by the Minnesota Twins, 10 to 6, on April 24, 1961.

Game Info

April 23, 1961

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	6	0	2	1	0	0	2
Lenny Green L. Green CF	4	0	1	1	1	2	0
Don Mincher D. Mincher 1B	4	1	1	1	0	2	0
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	6	1	2	0	0	0	3
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dan Dobbek D. Dobbek LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant PR-LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Battey E. Battey C	6	3	3	3	0	0	0
Reno Bertoia R. Bertoia 3B	4	2	3	1	0	2	0
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	4	2	1	0	0	2	1
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Paul Giel P. Giel P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ron Henry R. Henry PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Ray Moore R. Moore P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	44	10	14	9	1	9	9

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	5	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Norm Siebern N. Siebern PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	5	1	0	0	0	0	2
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	2
Marv Throneberry M. Throneberry 1B	2	2	1	3	1	3	1
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Lou Klimchock L. Klimchock PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	1	0	1	1	0	1	0
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Boyd B. Boyd PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Rakow E. Rakow P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bud Daley B. Daley P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Keegan E. Keegan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	6	7	5	1	8	7

Batting

2B: E. Battey, R. Bertoia

TB: B. Allison 2, E. Battey 4, R. Bertoia 4, B. Gardner, P. Giel, L. Green, D. Mincher, Z. Versalles 2

RBI: E. Battey 3, R. Bertoia, L. Green, R. Henry, D. Mincher, E. Valo, Z. Versalles

HBP: J. Lemon

SAC: Z. Versalles

Baserunning

SB: L. Green

Batting

HR: M. Throneberry

TB: H. Bauer, A. Carey, D. Howser, D. Larsen, A. Pilarcik, H. Sullivan, M. Throneberry 4

RBI: D. Howser, D. Larsen, M. Throneberry 3

SAC: H. Bauer, J. Pignatano

GIDP: D. Howser, B. Tuttle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	5.0	2	2	2	5	1	0	3.60
Paul Giel P. Giel	3.0	4	4	0	2	2	1	0.00
Ray Moore R. Moore (W)	2.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	7	6	2	8	7	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Don Larsen D. Larsen	5.2	7	3	1	6	5	1.59
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel	1.1	0	0	0	1	2	0.00
Ed Rakow E. Rakow	1.1	3	3	2	2	2	13.50
Bud Daley B. Daley (L)	0.2	2	3	0	0	0	0.00
Ed Keegan E. Keegan	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	14	10	3	9	9

Batters faced: P. Giel 17, J. Kaat 19, R. Moore 8

WP: D. Larsen

Batters faced: B. Daley 6, E. Keegan 5, B. Kunkel 5, D. Larsen 30, E. Rakow 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	6	0	2	1	0	0	2
Lenny Green L. Green CF	4	0	1	1	1	2	0
Don Mincher D. Mincher 1B	4	1	1	1	0	2	0
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	6	1	2	0	0	0	3
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dan Dobbek D. Dobbek LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant PR-LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Battey E. Battey C	6	3	3	3	0	0	0
Reno Bertoia R. Bertoia 3B	4	2	3	1	0	2	0
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	4	2	1	0	0	2	1
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Paul Giel P. Giel P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ron Henry R. Henry PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Ray Moore R. Moore P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	44	10	14	9	1	9	9

Batting

2B: E. Battey, R. Bertoia

TB: B. Allison 2, E. Battey 4, R. Bertoia 4, B. Gardner, P. Giel, L. Green, D. Mincher, Z. Versalles 2

RBI: E. Battey 3, R. Bertoia, L. Green, R. Henry, D. Mincher, E. Valo, Z. Versalles

HBP: J. Lemon

SAC: Z. Versalles

Baserunning

SB: L. Green

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	5.0	2	2	2	5	1	0	3.60
Paul Giel P. Giel	3.0	4	4	0	2	2	1	0.00
Ray Moore R. Moore (W)	2.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	7	6	2	8	7	1

Batters faced: P. Giel 17, J. Kaat 19, R. Moore 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	5	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Norm Siebern N. Siebern PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	5	1	0	0	0	0	2
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	2
Marv Throneberry M. Throneberry 1B	2	2	1	3	1	3	1
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Lou Klimchock L. Klimchock PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	1	0	1	1	0	1	0
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Boyd B. Boyd PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Rakow E. Rakow P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bud Daley B. Daley P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Keegan E. Keegan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	6	7	5	1	8	7

Batting

HR: M. Throneberry

TB: H. Bauer, A. Carey, D. Howser, D. Larsen, A. Pilarcik, H. Sullivan, M. Throneberry 4

RBI: D. Howser, D. Larsen, M. Throneberry 3

SAC: H. Bauer, J. Pignatano

GIDP: D. Howser, B. Tuttle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Don Larsen D. Larsen	5.2	7	3	1	6	5	1.59
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel	1.1	0	0	0	1	2	0.00
Ed Rakow E. Rakow	1.1	3	3	2	2	2	13.50
Bud Daley B. Daley (L)	0.2	2	3	0	0	0	0.00
Ed Keegan E. Keegan	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	14	10	3	9	9

WP: D. Larsen

Batters faced: B. Daley 6, E. Keegan 5, B. Kunkel 5, D. Larsen 30, E. Rakow 9

8-2 MIN

KCA 2-5

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1961 AL

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