Athletics 3-4 Twins (Jun 14, 1961)

KCA

MIN

1

0

2

0

3

2

3

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

1

R

3

4

H

6

9

E

0

1

W: J. Kralick

L: G. Staley

KCA

Team Stats

MIN

1

HR

0

3

R

4

6

H

9

0

SB

0

LOB

.194

AVG

.290

.286

OBP

.353

.323

SLG

.355

4.32

ERA

3.00

3

K

6

3

BB

4

Current Series

Athletics

6

Twins

8

Game 1

Final

Athletics

9

Twins

2

Game 2

Final

Athletics

3

Twins

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 Minnesota Twins squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Athletics, 4 to 3, on June 15, 1961.

Game Info

June 14, 1961

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	1
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	3	1	1	2	1	1	0
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Norm Siebern N. Siebern 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Deron Johnson D. Johnson CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Reno Bertoia R. Bertoia 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall P	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Walker J. Walker PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Gerry Staley G. Staley P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	6	3	1	4	6

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lenny Green L. Green CF-LF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	1	1	0	1	1
Julio Becquer J. Becquer 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Allison B. Allison 1B-RF	4	0	1	3	0	1
Earl Battey E. Battey C	3	1	2	0	1	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle RF-CF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Valdivielso J. Valdivielso SS	4	0	1	1	0	1
Jack Kralick J. Kralick P	3	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	31	4	9	4	3	3

Batting

2B: D. Johnson

HR: H. Bauer

TB: H. Bauer 4, R. Bertoia, D. Howser, D. Johnson 2, J. Nuxhall, J. Pignatano

RBI: H. Bauer 2, D. Howser

SAC: R. Bertoia, J. Nuxhall

Batting

2B: B. Allison, L. Green

TB: B. Allison 2, E. Battey 2, L. Green 3, H. Killebrew, J. Kralick, J. Lemon, J. Valdivielso

RBI: B. Allison 3, J. Valdivielso

SAC: B. Tuttle

GIDP: B. Tuttle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall	7.1	7	3	3	3	2	3.68
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Gerry Staley G. Staley (L)	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	27.00
Totals	8.1	9	4	4	3	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Kralick J. Kralick (W)	9.0	6	3	3	4	6	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	4	6	1

Batters faced: B. Kunkel 2, J. Nuxhall 30, G. Staley 3

Batters faced: J. Kralick 37

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	1
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	3	1	1	2	1	1	0
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Norm Siebern N. Siebern 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Deron Johnson D. Johnson CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Reno Bertoia R. Bertoia 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall P	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Walker J. Walker PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Gerry Staley G. Staley P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	6	3	1	4	6

Batting

2B: D. Johnson

HR: H. Bauer

TB: H. Bauer 4, R. Bertoia, D. Howser, D. Johnson 2, J. Nuxhall, J. Pignatano

RBI: H. Bauer 2, D. Howser

SAC: R. Bertoia, J. Nuxhall

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall	7.1	7	3	3	3	2	3.68
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Gerry Staley G. Staley (L)	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	27.00
Totals	8.1	9	4	4	3	3

Batters faced: B. Kunkel 2, J. Nuxhall 30, G. Staley 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lenny Green L. Green CF-LF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	1	1	0	1	1
Julio Becquer J. Becquer 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Allison B. Allison 1B-RF	4	0	1	3	0	1
Earl Battey E. Battey C	3	1	2	0	1	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle RF-CF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Valdivielso J. Valdivielso SS	4	0	1	1	0	1
Jack Kralick J. Kralick P	3	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	31	4	9	4	3	3

Batting

2B: B. Allison, L. Green

TB: B. Allison 2, E. Battey 2, L. Green 3, H. Killebrew, J. Kralick, J. Lemon, J. Valdivielso

RBI: B. Allison 3, J. Valdivielso

SAC: B. Tuttle

GIDP: B. Tuttle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Kralick J. Kralick (W)	9.0	6	3	3	4	6	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	4	6	1

Batters faced: J. Kralick 37

25-31 KCA

MIN 23-36

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1961 AL

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