Senators 5-6 Athletics (May 23, 1961)

WSH

KCA

1

0

1

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

0

7

1

2

8

1

0

9

0

2

R

5

6

H

9

8

E

1

4

W: B. Kunkel

L: J. Gabler

WSH

Team Stats

KCA

0

HR

1

5

R

6

9

H

8

0

SB

1

LOB

.237

AVG

.258

.310

OBP

.378

.316

SLG

.419

6.75

ERA

2.00

2

K

4

6

BB

4

Current Series

Senators

7

Athletics

3

Game 1

Final

Senators

5

Athletics

6

Game 2

Final

Senators

3

Athletics

4

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 Kansas City Athletics squeaked out a win over the Washington Senators, 6 to 5, on May 24, 1961.

Game Info

May 23, 1961

WSH

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Coot Veal C. Veal SS	5	1	2	1	0	1
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0
Chuck Hinton C. Hinton LF	4	0	0	0	1	2
Gene Green G. Green RF	4	1	1	1	0	0
Marty Keough M. Keough RF	1	0	0	0	0	1
Willie Tasby W. Tasby CF	3	1	1	1	2	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0
Harry Bright H. Bright 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Pete Daley P. Daley C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant P	3	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
John Gabler J. Gabler P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Burnside P. Burnside P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	5	9	4	4	4

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	3	1	0	0	0	1	2	1
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	0	2	3	0	0	1	0
Lou Klimchock L. Klimchock 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Wayne Causey W. Causey PR-3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Marv Throneberry M. Throneberry 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Leo Posada L. Posada CF	3	3	2	1	1	0	1	0
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Boyd B. Boyd PH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan C	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Archer J. Archer P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Larsen D. Larsen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jay Hankins J. Hankins PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	6	8	6	1	1	6	2

Batting

2B: G. Green

3B: D. Long

TB: H. Bright, P. Daley, G. Green 2, B. Klaus, D. Long 3, D. O'Connell, W. Tasby, C. Veal 2

RBI: G. Green, D. Long, W. Tasby, C. Veal

IBB: H. Bright, C. Hinton, W. Tasby

GIDP: P. Daley, D. Long

Batting

2B: N. Siebern, H. Sullivan

HR: L. Posada

TB: L. Klimchock, J. Lumpe 2, J. Pignatano, L. Posada 5, N. Siebern 2, H. Sullivan 2

RBI: L. Klimchock, J. Lumpe 3, L. Posada, H. Sullivan

SAC: A. Pilarcik

GIDP: M. Throneberry

Baserunning

SB: D. Howser

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant	7.0	6	4	4	3	2	1	5.14
John Gabler J. Gabler (L)	1.0	2	2	2	2	0	0	18.00
Pete Burnside P. Burnside	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-
Totals	8.0	8	6	6	6	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Archer J. Archer	7.0	6	4	1	3	2	1.29
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel (W)	2.0	3	1	1	1	2	4.50
Totals	9.0	9	5	2	4	4

Batters faced: P. Burnside, J. Gabler 7, T. Sturdivant 30

Batters faced: J. Archer 32, B. Kunkel 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Coot Veal C. Veal SS	5	1	2	1	0	1
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0
Chuck Hinton C. Hinton LF	4	0	0	0	1	2
Gene Green G. Green RF	4	1	1	1	0	0
Marty Keough M. Keough RF	1	0	0	0	0	1
Willie Tasby W. Tasby CF	3	1	1	1	2	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0
Harry Bright H. Bright 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Pete Daley P. Daley C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant P	3	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
John Gabler J. Gabler P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Burnside P. Burnside P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	5	9	4	4	4

Batting

2B: G. Green

3B: D. Long

TB: H. Bright, P. Daley, G. Green 2, B. Klaus, D. Long 3, D. O'Connell, W. Tasby, C. Veal 2

RBI: G. Green, D. Long, W. Tasby, C. Veal

IBB: H. Bright, C. Hinton, W. Tasby

GIDP: P. Daley, D. Long

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant	7.0	6	4	4	3	2	1	5.14
John Gabler J. Gabler (L)	1.0	2	2	2	2	0	0	18.00
Pete Burnside P. Burnside	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-
Totals	8.0	8	6	6	6	2	1

Batters faced: P. Burnside, J. Gabler 7, T. Sturdivant 30

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	3	1	0	0	0	1	2	1
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	0	2	3	0	0	1	0
Lou Klimchock L. Klimchock 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Wayne Causey W. Causey PR-3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Marv Throneberry M. Throneberry 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Leo Posada L. Posada CF	3	3	2	1	1	0	1	0
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Boyd B. Boyd PH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan C	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Archer J. Archer P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Larsen D. Larsen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jay Hankins J. Hankins PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	6	8	6	1	1	6	2

Batting

2B: N. Siebern, H. Sullivan

HR: L. Posada

TB: L. Klimchock, J. Lumpe 2, J. Pignatano, L. Posada 5, N. Siebern 2, H. Sullivan 2

RBI: L. Klimchock, J. Lumpe 3, L. Posada, H. Sullivan

SAC: A. Pilarcik

GIDP: M. Throneberry

Baserunning

SB: D. Howser

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Archer J. Archer	7.0	6	4	1	3	2	1.29
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel (W)	2.0	3	1	1	1	2	4.50
Totals	9.0	9	5	2	4	4

Batters faced: J. Archer 32, B. Kunkel 10

18-21 WSH

KCA 14-18

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