Athletics 4-9 Twins (Aug 15, 1961)

KCA

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W: J. Kralick

L: J. Archer

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

Game Info

August 15, 1961

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	5	2	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	2	3	2	0	0	.750	.800	1.750
Deron Johnson D. Johnson RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jay Hankins J. Hankins PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Norm Siebern N. Siebern 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Causey W. Causey 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Jim Archer J. Archer P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel 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	-	-	-
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	4	9	4	3	4

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lenny Green L. Green CF-LF	5	2	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	5	1	1	3	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	4	2	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Battey E. Battey C	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle 3B-CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Jack Kralick J. Kralick P	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Totals	35	9	12	8	2	3

Batting

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

HR: D. Howser

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

Batting

2B: E. Battey, L. Green

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

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

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

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	5	2	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	2	3	2	0	0	.750	.800	1.750
Deron Johnson D. Johnson RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jay Hankins J. Hankins PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Norm Siebern N. Siebern 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Joe Pignatano J. Pignatano C	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Causey W. Causey 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Jim Archer J. Archer P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Bill Kunkel B. Kunkel 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	-	-	-
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	4	9	4	3	4

Batting

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

HR: D. Howser

RBI: D. Howser 2, D. Johnson, 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

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lenny Green L. Green CF-LF	5	2	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	5	1	1	3	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	4	2	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Battey E. Battey C	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle 3B-CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Jack Kralick J. Kralick P	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Totals	35	9	12	8	2	3

Batting

2B: E. Battey, L. Green

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

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

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

42-75 KCA

MIN 51-67

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