Twins 10-6 Athletics (Apr 24, 1961)

MIN

KCA

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2

0

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4

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6

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10

6

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E

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4

W: R. Moore

L: B. Daley

Current Series

Twins

10

Athletics

6

Game 1

Final

Twins

2

Athletics

20

Game 2

Final

AL Central Standings

MIN OAK

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Athletics were decisively beaten by the Minnesota Twins, 10 to 6, on April 24, 1961.

Game Info

April 24, 1961

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	6	0	2	1	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Lenny Green L. Green CF	4	0	1	1	2	0	.250	.500	.250
Don Mincher D. Mincher 1B	4	1	1	1	2	0	.250	.500	.250
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	6	1	2	0	0	3	.333	.333	.333
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.250	.000
Dan Dobbek D. Dobbek LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant PR-LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Battey E. Battey C	6	3	3	3	0	0	.500	.500	.667
Reno Bertoia R. Bertoia 3B	4	2	3	1	2	0	.750	.833	1.000
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	4	2	1	0	2	1	.250	.500	.250
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Paul Giel P. Giel P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ron Henry R. Henry PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ray Moore R. Moore P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	44	10	14	9	9	9

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	5	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	1	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.667	.000
Norm Siebern N. Siebern PH-LF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	5	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	5	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Marv Throneberry M. Throneberry 1B	2	2	1	3	3	1	.500	.800	2.000
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan C	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Lou Klimchock L. Klimchock PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	1	0	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Boyd B. Boyd PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ed Rakow E. Rakow P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bud Daley B. Daley P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ed Keegan E. Keegan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	6	7	5	8	7

Batting

2B: E. Battey, R. Bertoia

RBI: E. Battey 3, R. Bertoia, L. Green, R. Henry, D. Mincher, E. Valo, Z. Versalles

Baserunning

SB: L. Green

Batting

HR: M. Throneberry

RBI: D. Howser, D. Larsen, M. Throneberry 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	5.0	2	2	2	5	1	0	3.60
Paul Giel P. Giel	3.0	4	4	0	2	2	1	0.00
Ray Moore R. Moore (W)	2.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	7	6	2	8	7	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Don Larsen D. Larsen	5.2	7	3	1	6	5	1.59
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel	1.1	0	0	0	1	2	0.00
Ed Rakow E. Rakow	1.1	3	3	2	2	2	13.50
Bud Daley B. Daley (L)	0.2	2	3	0	0	0	0.00
Ed Keegan E. Keegan	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	14	10	3	9	9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	6	0	2	1	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Lenny Green L. Green CF	4	0	1	1	2	0	.250	.500	.250
Don Mincher D. Mincher 1B	4	1	1	1	2	0	.250	.500	.250
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	6	1	2	0	0	3	.333	.333	.333
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.250	.000
Dan Dobbek D. Dobbek LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant PR-LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Battey E. Battey C	6	3	3	3	0	0	.500	.500	.667
Reno Bertoia R. Bertoia 3B	4	2	3	1	2	0	.750	.833	1.000
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	4	2	1	0	2	1	.250	.500	.250
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Paul Giel P. Giel P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ron Henry R. Henry PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ray Moore R. Moore P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	44	10	14	9	9	9

Batting

2B: E. Battey, R. Bertoia

RBI: E. Battey 3, R. Bertoia, L. Green, R. Henry, D. Mincher, E. Valo, Z. Versalles

Baserunning

SB: L. Green

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	5.0	2	2	2	5	1	0	3.60
Paul Giel P. Giel	3.0	4	4	0	2	2	1	0.00
Ray Moore R. Moore (W)	2.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	7	6	2	8	7	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	5	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	1	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.667	.000
Norm Siebern N. Siebern PH-LF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	5	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	5	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Marv Throneberry M. Throneberry 1B	2	2	1	3	3	1	.500	.800	2.000
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan C	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Lou Klimchock L. Klimchock PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	1	0	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Boyd B. Boyd PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ed Rakow E. Rakow P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bud Daley B. Daley P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ed Keegan E. Keegan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	6	7	5	8	7

Batting

HR: M. Throneberry

RBI: D. Howser, D. Larsen, M. Throneberry 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Don Larsen D. Larsen	5.2	7	3	1	6	5	1.59
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel	1.1	0	0	0	1	2	0.00
Ed Rakow E. Rakow	1.1	3	3	2	2	2	13.50
Bud Daley B. Daley (L)	0.2	2	3	0	0	0	0.00
Ed Keegan E. Keegan	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	14	10	3	9	9

8-2 MIN

KCA 2-5

Current Series

AL Central Standings

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