Athletics 4-9 Twins (Aug 14, 1961)

KCA

MIN

1

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

0

2

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

X

R

4

9

H

9

12

E

1

0

W: J. Kralick

L: J. Archer

KCA

Team Stats

MIN

1

HR

3

4

R

9

H

12

0

SB

0

LOB

.265

AVG

.343

.333

OBP

.395

.441

SLG

.657

5.63

ERA

4.00

3

K

4

2

BB

3

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 dominated the Kansas City Athletics, 9 to 4, on August 15, 1961.

Game Info

August 14, 1961

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	5	2	3	0	0	0	0
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	2	3	2	1	0	0
Deron Johnson D. Johnson RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Jay Hankins J. Hankins PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Norm Siebern N. Siebern 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Wayne Causey W. Causey 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Archer J. Archer P	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel 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
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	4	9	4	1	3	4

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lenny Green L. Green CF-LF	5	2	2	0	0	0	0
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	5	1	1	3	1	0	0
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	4	2	3	2	1	0	0
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Battey E. Battey C	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle 3B-CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
Jack Kralick J. Kralick P	3	1	1	1	0	1	0
Totals	35	9	12	8	3	2	3

Batting

2B: J. Archer, D. Howser, J. Lumpe

HR: D. Howser

TB: J. Archer 2, D. Howser 7, D. Johnson 2, J. Lumpe 4

RBI: D. Howser 2, D. Johnson, L. Posada

HBP: D. Howser

SF: L. Posada

Batting

2B: E. Battey, L. Green

HR: B. Allison, H. Killebrew, B. Martin

TB: B. Allison 4, E. Battey 3, L. Green 3, H. Killebrew 6, J. Kralick, J. Lemon, B. Martin 4, Z. Versalles

RBI: B. Allison 2, H. Killebrew 2, J. Kralick, B. Martin 3

IBB: Z. Versalles

HBP: J. Lemon

GIDP: L. Green

Baserunning

CS: E. Battey

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Archer J. Archer (L)	3.2	7	7	3	2	0	2	7.36
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel	2.1	3	2	2	0	2	1	7.71
Bill Fischer B. Fischer	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	9	5	2	3	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Kralick J. Kralick (W)	9.0	9	4	4	3	4	1	4.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	3	4	1

WP: B. Kunkel

Batters faced: J. Archer 21, B. Fischer 7, B. Kunkel 10

Batters faced: J. Kralick 39

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	5	2	3	0	0	0	0
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	2	3	2	1	0	0
Deron Johnson D. Johnson RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Jay Hankins J. Hankins PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Norm Siebern N. Siebern 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Wayne Causey W. Causey 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Archer J. Archer P	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel 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
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	4	9	4	1	3	4

Batting

2B: J. Archer, D. Howser, J. Lumpe

HR: D. Howser

TB: J. Archer 2, D. Howser 7, D. Johnson 2, J. Lumpe 4

RBI: D. Howser 2, D. Johnson, L. Posada

HBP: D. Howser

SF: L. Posada

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Archer J. Archer (L)	3.2	7	7	3	2	0	2	7.36
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel	2.1	3	2	2	0	2	1	7.71
Bill Fischer B. Fischer	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	9	5	2	3	3

WP: B. Kunkel

Batters faced: J. Archer 21, B. Fischer 7, B. Kunkel 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lenny Green L. Green CF-LF	5	2	2	0	0	0	0
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	5	1	1	3	1	0	0
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	4	2	3	2	1	0	0
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Battey E. Battey C	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle 3B-CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
Jack Kralick J. Kralick P	3	1	1	1	0	1	0
Totals	35	9	12	8	3	2	3

Batting

2B: E. Battey, L. Green

HR: B. Allison, H. Killebrew, B. Martin

TB: B. Allison 4, E. Battey 3, L. Green 3, H. Killebrew 6, J. Kralick, J. Lemon, B. Martin 4, Z. Versalles

RBI: B. Allison 2, H. Killebrew 2, J. Kralick, B. Martin 3

IBB: Z. Versalles

HBP: J. Lemon

GIDP: L. Green

Baserunning

CS: E. Battey

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Kralick J. Kralick (W)	9.0	9	4	4	3	4	1	4.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	3	4	1

Batters faced: J. Kralick 39

42-75 KCA

MIN 51-67

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1961 AL

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