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Minnesota Twins 10 Kansas City Athletics 6

April 24,1961

Visiting Team

Minnesota Twins (8-2)

Home Team

Kansas City Athletics (2-5)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

10

Ballpark

Municipal Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

6,541

Time of Game

4:02

Umpires

[HP]: Frank Umont [1B]: Bob Stewart [2B]: Joe Linsalata [3B]: Charlie Berry

Minnesota Twins 10 Kansas City Athletics 6

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		10		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Minnesota Twins	MIN	8-2		0	0	0		0	0	3		0	0	3		4		10	14	3		2	2	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Kansas City Athletics	KC1	2-5		0	0	0		0	2	0		0	4	0		0		6	7	4		9	9	17	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Zoilo Versalles	ss	21.127	R	6	0	2	1		0	2	.319		10	54
2	Lenny Green	cf	28.108	L	4	0	1	1		2	0	.297		10	339
3	Don Mincher	1b	22.304	L	4	1	1	1		2	0	.259		7	34
4	Bob Allison	rf	26.287	R	6	1	2	0		0	3	.282		10	316
5	Jim Lemon	lf	33.032	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.194		10	803
	Dan Dobbek	lf	26.139	L	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		8	134
6	Earl Battey	c	26.109	R	6	3	3	3		0	0	.333		10	298
7	Reno Bertoia	3b	26.106	R	4	2	3	1		2	0	.242		10	518
8	Billy Gardner	2b	33.279	R	4	2	1	0		2	1	.242		10	852
9	Jim Kaat	p	22.168	L	1	0	0	0		1	1	.000		2	16
	Elmer Valo	ph	40.050	L	1	0	0	1		0	0	.000		3	940
	Paul Giel	p	29.055	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	1.000		2	84
	Ron Henry	ph	24.260	R	1	0	0	1		0	0	.000		3	3
	Ray Moore	p	34.327	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		4	233
Totals

Errors: Zoilo Versalles, Don Mincher, Billy Gardner

2B: Earl Battey (2), Reno Bertoia (1)

RBI: Zoilo Versalles (7), Lenny Green (5), Don Mincher (7), Earl Battey 3 (3), Reno Bertoia (3), Elmer Valo (1), Ron Henry (1)

SH: Zoilo Versalles (1)

HBP: Jim Lemon (1)

SB: Lenny Green (3)

Kansas City Athletics - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Dick Howser	ss	24.345	R	5	0	1	1		0	0	.167		7	7
2	Jerry Lumpe	2b	27.326	L	5	1	0	0		0	1	.308		7	419
3	Hank Bauer	rf	38.267	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.273		4	1329
4	Leo Posada	lf	25.009	R	1	0	0	0		2	0	.077		6	16
	Norm Siebern	ph-lf	27.272	L	1	0	0	0		1	0	.136		6	458
5	Bill Tuttle	cf	31.294	R	5	1	0	0		0	2	.185		7	1004
6	Andy Carey	3b	29.188	R	5	1	1	0		0	2	.227		7	788
7	Marv Throneberry	1b	27.234	L	2	2	1	3		3	1	.269		7	252
8	Joe Pignatano	c	31.263	R	0	1	0	0		1	0	.333		3	181
	Al Pilarcik	ph	30.295	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	.333		4	588
	Haywood Sullivan	c	30.130	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.294		7	66
	Lou Klimchock	ph	21.191	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.333		4	33
9	Don Larsen	p	31.260	R	1	0	1	1		1	0	.333		3	258
	Bob Boyd	ph	41.205	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.200		5	634
	Ed Rakow	p	25.329	B	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		4	13
Totals

Errors: Dick Howser, Jerry Lumpe, Marv Throneberry

HR: Marv Throneberry (2)

RBI: Dick Howser (2), Marv Throneberry 3 (7), Don Larsen (1)

SH: Hank Bauer (2), Joe Pignatano (1)

GDP: Dick Howser (2), Bill Tuttle (2)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Kaat	L		5.0	2	2	2	5	1	0		2.19	1.05		2	18
2	Paul Giel	R		3.0	4	0	0	2	2	1		3.00	1.67		2	86
3	Ray Moore	R	W 1-1	2.0	1	0	0	1	4	0		4.76	1.59		4	243
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Kaat (0-0-0), Paul Giel (0-0-0), Ray Moore (0-0-0)

Kansas City Athletics - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Don Larsen	R		5.2	7	1	1	6	5	0		2.57	2.43		2	217
2	Bill Kunkel	R		1.1	0	0	0	1	2	0		1.80	1.40		3	3
3	Ed Rakow	R		1.1	3	2	2	1	2	0		7.71	2.14		4	13
4	Bud Daley	L	L 1-2	0.2	2	0	0	1	0	0		3.86	1.80		4	156
5	Ed Keegan	R		1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0		6.00	2.00		4	7
Totals				0.0

WP: Don Larsen (1)

HB: Don Larsen (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Don Larsen (0-0-0), Bill Kunkel (0-0-0), Ed Rakow (0-0-0), Bud Daley (0-0-0), Ed Keegan (0-0-0)