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KC1 12 ... MIN 7

Aug 16,1961

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visiting Team

Kansas City Athletics (43-76)

home team

Minnesota Twins (51-68)

box date

year

game type

Regular Season Game

time of day

Night

start time

0:00PM

temperature

86 F - unknown

wind

-1mph unknown

ballpark code

MIN02

Attendance

18,894

time

2:50

DH Game

No

HP Umpire

1B Umpire

2B Umpire

3B Umpire

LF Umpire

RF Umpire

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team	1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		r	h	e	record	streak	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	1961 links
Kansas City Athletics	0	1	4		1	0	1		3	2	0		12	13	1	51-68	Lost 1	7	7	13	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game
Minnesota Twins	0	0	0		2	0	0		4	0	1		7	12	2	43-76	Won 1	9	9	16	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game

Game Notes

9th inning: OA.2X2(4) **Billy Martin caught Gene Stephens with the hidden ball trick**

Kansas City Athletics - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Dick Howser	ss	25.094	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.744	117	117
2	Jim Rivera	rf	40.025	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.678	40	1128
	Bobby Del Greco	ph-cf	28.131	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.601	74	395
3	Jerry Lumpe	2b	28.075	4	2	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.708	111	523
4	Norm Siebern	1b	28.021	5	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.832	112	564
5	Deron Johnson	3b	23.030	4	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.615	53	59
	Wayne Causey	3b	24.233	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.719	67	203
6	Gene Stephens	cf-rf	28.208	5	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.610	83	851
7	Leo Posada	lf	25.123	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.694	83	93
	Jay Hankins	lf	25.283	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.469	56	56
8	Haywood Sullivan	c	30.244	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.759	86	145
9	Norm Bass	p	22.207	3	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.312	30	30
	Bill Fischer	p	30.309	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	32	178
Totals				40	12	13	11	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	944	4342

E: Jerry Lumpe
2B: Jim Rivera (5), Jerry Lumpe (24), Deron Johnson (5), Haywood Sullivan (12)
3B: Gene Stephens (1)
HR: Deron Johnson (5), Norm Bass (1)
RBI: Jerry Lumpe 4 (29), Deron Johnson 3 (17), Gene Stephens 3 (26), Norm Bass (5)
SB: Dick Howser (29), Gene Stephens (3)
SH: Bobby Del Greco (5)
GDP: Haywood Sullivan (5)

Minnesota Twins - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Lenny Green	cf	28.222	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.823	116	445
2	Billy Martin	2b	33.092	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.629	72	942
3	Harmon Killebrew	1b	25.048	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.311	1.064	108	498
4	Bob Allison	rf	27.036	4	2	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.844	117	423
5	Jim Lemon	lf	33.146	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.750	105	898
6	Earl Battey	c	26.223	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.848	97	385
7	Bill Tuttle	3b	32.043	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.608	96	1093
8	Zoilo Versalles	ss	21.242	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.712	90	134
9	Pedro Ramos	p	26.110	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.439	39	347
	Joe Altobelli	ph	29.082	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	1.055	8	134
	Julio Becquer	ph	29.240	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.768	54	472
Totals				37	7	12	7	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	902	5771

E: Billy Martin 2
2B: Billy Martin 2 (8), Bob Allison (16), Jim Lemon (21)
HR: Harmon Killebrew (36), Bob Allison (26)
RBI: Billy Martin (28), Harmon Killebrew 2 (93), Bob Allison 3 (88), Earl Battey (40)
GDP: Harmon Killebrew (9), Jim Lemon (10), Bill Tuttle (10)
HBP: Billy Martin (2)

Kansas City Athletics - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Norm Bass (W 7-8)	22.207	6.2	9	6	6	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.09	1.44	32	32
2	Bill Fischer (S 5)	30.309	2.1	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.26	1.46	32	184
Totals			9.0	12	7	7	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

HB: Norm Bass
BF: Norm Bass 31, Bill Fischer 10

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Pedro Ramos (L 9-14)	26.110	6.0	8	4	4	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.09	1.32	33	280
2	Bill Pleis	24.011	1.0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.41	1.91	26	26
3	Al Schroll	29.147	2.0	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.78	1.50	3	27
Totals			9.0	13	12	9	3	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

HB: Norm Bass
BF: Pedro Ramos 27, Bill Pleis 7, Al Schroll 10