Athletics 4-3 Twins (May 17, 1961)

KCA

MIN

1

0

1

2

3

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

1

8

1

9

0

R

4

3

H

9

7

E

0

1

W: R. Herbert

L: J. Kaat

KCA

Team Stats

MIN

1

HR

1

4

R

3

9

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.257

AVG

.212

.350

OBP

.235

.371

SLG

.333

3.00

ERA

4.00

3

K

8

1

BB

4

Current Series

Athletics

4

Twins

3

Game 1

Final

Athletics

1

Twins

11

Game 2

Final

Athletics

0

Twins

2

Game 3

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 Minnesota Twins couldn't pull it off against the Kansas City Athletics, 4 to 3, on May 18, 1961.

Game Info

May 17, 1961

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Lou Klimchock L. Klimchock 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Hank Bauer H. Bauer LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan C	4	0	0	0	0	1	2
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	3	2	1	0	0	1	1
Jay Hankins J. Hankins CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	3	0	2	0	0	0	1
Marv Throneberry M. Throneberry RF-1B	4	1	2	4	1	0	1
Ray Herbert R. Herbert P	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	35	4	9	4	1	4	8

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
Lenny Green L. Green CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B-3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Earl Battey E. Battey C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jose Valdivielso J. Valdivielso PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Dobbek D. Dobbek PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reno Bertoia R. Bertoia 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Palmquist E. Palmquist P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Billy Consolo B. Consolo PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Moore R. Moore P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Mincher D. Mincher PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	33	3	7	3	1	1	3

Batting

2B: N. Siebern

HR: M. Throneberry

TB: A. Carey 2, L. Klimchock 2, J. Lumpe, N. Siebern 2, M. Throneberry 5, B. Tuttle

RBI: M. Throneberry 4

HBP: A. Carey

GIDP: M. Throneberry

Baserunning

CS: D. Howser

Batting

2B: E. Valo

HR: B. Allison

TB: B. Allison 4, L. Green, H. Killebrew, J. Lemon, E. Valo 2, Z. Versalles 2

RBI: B. Allison, H. Killebrew, Z. Versalles

GIDP: H. Killebrew

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ray Herbert R. Herbert (W)	9.0	7	3	3	1	3	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	1	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat (L)	6.0	6	3	3	2	5	1	4.50
Ed Palmquist E. Palmquist	2.0	3	1	1	2	3	0	4.50
Ray Moore R. Moore	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	4	8	1

Batters faced: R. Herbert 34

Batters faced: J. Kaat 26, R. Moore 3, E. Palmquist 11

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Lou Klimchock L. Klimchock 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Hank Bauer H. Bauer LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan C	4	0	0	0	0	1	2
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	3	2	1	0	0	1	1
Jay Hankins J. Hankins CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	3	0	2	0	0	0	1
Marv Throneberry M. Throneberry RF-1B	4	1	2	4	1	0	1
Ray Herbert R. Herbert P	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	35	4	9	4	1	4	8

Batting

2B: N. Siebern

HR: M. Throneberry

TB: A. Carey 2, L. Klimchock 2, J. Lumpe, N. Siebern 2, M. Throneberry 5, B. Tuttle

RBI: M. Throneberry 4

HBP: A. Carey

GIDP: M. Throneberry

Baserunning

CS: D. Howser

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ray Herbert R. Herbert (W)	9.0	7	3	3	1	3	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	1	3	1

Batters faced: R. Herbert 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
Lenny Green L. Green CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B-3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Earl Battey E. Battey C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jose Valdivielso J. Valdivielso PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Dobbek D. Dobbek PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reno Bertoia R. Bertoia 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Palmquist E. Palmquist P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Billy Consolo B. Consolo PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Moore R. Moore P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Mincher D. Mincher PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	33	3	7	3	1	1	3

Batting

2B: E. Valo

HR: B. Allison

TB: B. Allison 4, L. Green, H. Killebrew, J. Lemon, E. Valo 2, Z. Versalles 2

RBI: B. Allison, H. Killebrew, Z. Versalles

GIDP: H. Killebrew

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat (L)	6.0	6	3	3	2	5	1	4.50
Ed Palmquist E. Palmquist	2.0	3	1	1	2	3	0	4.50
Ray Moore R. Moore	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	4	8	1

Batters faced: J. Kaat 26, R. Moore 3, E. Palmquist 11

13-13 KCA

MIN 16-14

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1961 AL

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