Athletics 2-6 Twins (Aug 13, 1961)

KCA

MIN

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

0

7

2

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

2

6

H

7

8

E

2

1

W: J. Kaat

L: J. Walker

KCA

Team Stats

MIN

2

HR

2

R

6

7

H

8

0

SB

0

LOB

.212

AVG

.242

.257

OBP

.306

.394

SLG

.485

4.50

ERA

2.00

2

K

4

3

BB

1

Current Series

Athletics

2

Twins

6

Game 1

Final

Athletics

4

Twins

9

Game 2

Final

Athletics

12

Twins

7

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 decisively defeated the Kansas City Athletics, 6 to 2, on August 14, 1961.

Game Info

August 13, 1961

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	2
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Deron Johnson D. Johnson RF	4	1	3	1	1	0	0
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	3	1	1	1	1	0	1
Wayne Causey W. Causey 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jerry Walker J. Walker P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Rakow E. Rakow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gordon Mackenzie G. Mackenzie PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Fischer B. Fischer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	2	7	2	2	1	4

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lenny Green L. Green CF-LF	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	4	2	2	3	1	0	0
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	3	2	2	1	1	1	0
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	0	0	1	0	1	0
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Battey E. Battey C	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle 3B-CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	4	0	3	0	0	0	0
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	6	8	6	2	3	2

Batting

HR: D. Johnson, J. Pignatano

TB: W. Causey, B. Del Greco, D. Johnson 6, J. Pignatano 4, L. Posada

RBI: D. Johnson, J. Pignatano

HBP: J. Pignatano

GIDP: W. Causey, H. Sullivan

Batting

2B: E. Battey, Z. Versalles

HR: H. Killebrew, B. Martin

TB: E. Battey 2, H. Killebrew 5, B. Martin 5, Z. Versalles 4

RBI: E. Battey, H. Killebrew, J. Lemon, B. Martin 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Walker J. Walker (L)	4.0	6	6	4	2	1	2	9.00
Ed Rakow E. Rakow	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Bill Fischer B. Fischer	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	6	4	3	2	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat (W)	9.0	7	2	2	1	4	2	2.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	1	4	2

Batters faced: B. Fischer 8, E. Rakow 7, J. Walker 21

Batters faced: J. Kaat 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	2
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Deron Johnson D. Johnson RF	4	1	3	1	1	0	0
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	3	1	1	1	1	0	1
Wayne Causey W. Causey 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jerry Walker J. Walker P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Rakow E. Rakow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gordon Mackenzie G. Mackenzie PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Fischer B. Fischer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	2	7	2	2	1	4

Batting

HR: D. Johnson, J. Pignatano

TB: W. Causey, B. Del Greco, D. Johnson 6, J. Pignatano 4, L. Posada

RBI: D. Johnson, J. Pignatano

HBP: J. Pignatano

GIDP: W. Causey, H. Sullivan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Walker J. Walker (L)	4.0	6	6	4	2	1	2	9.00
Ed Rakow E. Rakow	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Bill Fischer B. Fischer	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	6	4	3	2	2

Batters faced: B. Fischer 8, E. Rakow 7, J. Walker 21

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lenny Green L. Green CF-LF	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	4	2	2	3	1	0	0
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	3	2	2	1	1	1	0
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	0	0	1	0	1	0
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Battey E. Battey C	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle 3B-CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	4	0	3	0	0	0	0
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	6	8	6	2	3	2

Batting

2B: E. Battey, Z. Versalles

HR: H. Killebrew, B. Martin

TB: E. Battey 2, H. Killebrew 5, B. Martin 5, Z. Versalles 4

RBI: E. Battey, H. Killebrew, J. Lemon, B. Martin 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat (W)	9.0	7	2	2	1	4	2	2.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	1	4	2

Batters faced: J. Kaat 35

42-74 KCA

MIN 50-67

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