Athletics 2-6 Twins (Aug 14, 1961)

KCA

MIN

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2

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3

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4

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6

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E

2

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W: J. Kaat

L: J. Walker

Current Series

Athletics

2

Twins

6

Game 1

Final

Athletics

4

Twins

9

Game 2

Final

Athletics

12

Twins

7

Game 3

Final

AL West Standings

OAK MIN

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

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

Game Summary

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

Game Info

August 14, 1961

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	3	0	1	0	1	2	.333	.500	.333
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Deron Johnson D. Johnson RF	4	1	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	3	1	1	1	0	1	.333	.500	1.333
Wayne Causey W. Causey 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jerry Walker J. Walker P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ed Rakow E. Rakow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gordon Mackenzie G. Mackenzie PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Fischer B. Fischer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	7	2	1	4

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lenny Green L. Green CF-LF	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	4	2	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	3	2	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.667
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Battey E. Battey C	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle 3B-CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	4	0	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	6	8	6	3	2

Batting

HR: D. Johnson, J. Pignatano

RBI: D. Johnson, J. Pignatano

Batting

2B: E. Battey, Z. Versalles

HR: H. Killebrew, B. Martin

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	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	3	0	1	0	1	2	.333	.500	.333
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Deron Johnson D. Johnson RF	4	1	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	3	1	1	1	0	1	.333	.500	1.333
Wayne Causey W. Causey 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jerry Walker J. Walker P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ed Rakow E. Rakow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gordon Mackenzie G. Mackenzie PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Fischer B. Fischer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	7	2	1	4

Batting

HR: D. Johnson, J. Pignatano

RBI: D. Johnson, J. Pignatano

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	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lenny Green L. Green CF-LF	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	4	2	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	3	2	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.667
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Battey E. Battey C	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle 3B-CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	4	0	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	6	8	6	3	2

Batting

2B: E. Battey, Z. Versalles

HR: H. Killebrew, B. Martin

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

42-74 KCA

MIN 50-67

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