Athletics 12-7 Twins (Aug 16, 1961)

KCA

MIN

1

0

2

1

0

3

4

0

4

1

2

5

0

6

1

0

7

3

4

8

2

0

9

0

1

R

12

7

H

13

12

E

1

2

W: N. Bass

L: P. Ramos

S: B. Fischer

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 were easily defeated by the Kansas City Athletics, 12 to 7, on August 16, 1961.

Game Info

August 16, 1961

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	2	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Jim Rivera J. Rivera RF	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	2	2	4	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Norm Siebern N. Siebern 1B	5	2	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Deron Johnson D. Johnson 3B	4	2	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.750
Wayne Causey W. Causey 3B	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Gene Stephens G. Stephens CF-RF	5	1	2	3	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jay Hankins J. Hankins LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan C	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Norm Bass N. Bass P	3	1	1	1	0	2	.333	.333	1.333
Bill Fischer B. Fischer P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	40	12	13	11	3	6

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lenny Green L. Green CF	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	4	1	3	1	0	0	.750	.800	1.250
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	4	2	2	3	1	0	.500	.600	1.500
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Earl Battey E. Battey C	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Pedro Ramos P. Ramos P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Pleis B. Pleis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Altobelli J. Altobelli PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Schroll A. Schroll P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Julio Becquer J. Becquer PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	37	7	12	7	3	1

Batting

2B: D. Johnson, J. Lumpe, J. Rivera, H. Sullivan

3B: G. Stephens

HR: N. Bass, D. Johnson

RBI: N. Bass, D. Johnson 3, J. Lumpe 4, G. Stephens 3

Baserunning

SB: D. Howser, G. Stephens

Batting

2B: B. Allison, J. Lemon, B. Martin 2

HR: B. Allison, H. Killebrew

RBI: B. Allison 3, E. Battey, H. Killebrew 2, B. Martin

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Norm Bass N. Bass (W)	6.2	9	6	6	2	1	2	8.10
Bill Fischer B. Fischer (S)	2.1	3	1	1	1	0	0	3.86
Totals	9.0	12	7	7	3	1	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Pedro Ramos P. Ramos (L)	6.0	8	7	4	1	4	2	6.00
Bill Pleis B. Pleis	1.0	3	3	3	0	0	0	27.00
Al Schroll A. Schroll	2.0	2	2	2	2	2	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	13	12	9	3	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Howser D. Howser SS	4	2	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Jim Rivera J. Rivera RF	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe 2B	4	2	2	4	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Norm Siebern N. Siebern 1B	5	2	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Deron Johnson D. Johnson 3B	4	2	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.750
Wayne Causey W. Causey 3B	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Gene Stephens G. Stephens CF-RF	5	1	2	3	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Leo Posada L. Posada LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jay Hankins J. Hankins LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Haywood Sullivan H. Sullivan C	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Norm Bass N. Bass P	3	1	1	1	0	2	.333	.333	1.333
Bill Fischer B. Fischer P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	40	12	13	11	3	6

Batting

2B: D. Johnson, J. Lumpe, J. Rivera, H. Sullivan

3B: G. Stephens

HR: N. Bass, D. Johnson

RBI: N. Bass, D. Johnson 3, J. Lumpe 4, G. Stephens 3

Baserunning

SB: D. Howser, G. Stephens

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Norm Bass N. Bass (W)	6.2	9	6	6	2	1	2	8.10
Bill Fischer B. Fischer (S)	2.1	3	1	1	1	0	0	3.86
Totals	9.0	12	7	7	3	1	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lenny Green L. Green CF	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	4	1	3	1	0	0	.750	.800	1.250
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Bob Allison B. Allison RF	4	2	2	3	1	0	.500	.600	1.500
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Earl Battey E. Battey C	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Zoilo Versalles Z. Versalles SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Pedro Ramos P. Ramos P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Pleis B. Pleis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Altobelli J. Altobelli PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Schroll A. Schroll P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Julio Becquer J. Becquer PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	37	7	12	7	3	1

Batting

2B: B. Allison, J. Lemon, B. Martin 2

HR: B. Allison, H. Killebrew

RBI: B. Allison 3, E. Battey, H. Killebrew 2, B. Martin

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Pedro Ramos P. Ramos (L)	6.0	8	7	4	1	4	2	6.00
Bill Pleis B. Pleis	1.0	3	3	3	0	0	0	27.00
Al Schroll A. Schroll	2.0	2	2	2	2	2	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	13	12	9	3	6	2

43-75 KCA

MIN 51-68

Current Series

AL West Standings

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