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Minnesota Twins 8 Kansas City Athletics 2

June 30,1961

Visiting Team

Minnesota Twins (29-45)

Home Team

Kansas City Athletics (29-44)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Municipal Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

7,055

Time of Game

2:24

Umpires

[HP]: Hank Soar [1B]: Bill McKinley [2B]: Nestor Chylak [3B]: Al Smith

Minnesota Twins 8 Kansas City Athletics 2

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Minnesota Twins	MIN	29-45		0	0	1		7	0	0		0	0	0			8	11	0		9	9	16	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Kansas City Athletics	KC1	29-44		0	0	1		1	0	0		0	0	0			2	5	2		8	8	14	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	21.194	R	6	2	2	0		0	2	.286		61	105
2	Billy Martin	2b	33.045	R	5	1	3	3		0	0	.257		35	905
3	Harmon Killebrew	1b	25.001	R	3	1	1	0		2	0	.344		64	454
4	Bob Allison	rf	26.354	R	4	0	0	0		1	3	.238		72	378
5	Jim Lemon	lf	33.099	R	5	1	2	2		0	2	.249		64	857
6	Earl Battey	c	26.176	R	5	0	0	0		0	1	.288		65	353
7	Lenny Green	cf	28.175	L	3	1	2	0		1	0	.280		71	400
8	Bill Tuttle	3b	31.361	R	4	1	0	0		1	1	.229		54	1051
9	Jack Kralick	p	26.029	L	5	1	1	2		0	1	.214		16	55
Totals

2B: Billy Martin (5), Jim Lemon (13)

3B: Zoilo Versalles (2), Harmon Killebrew (4)

RBI: Billy Martin 3 (14), Jim Lemon 2 (28), Jack Kralick 2 (3)

HBP: 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	25.047	R	3	0	1	1		1	0	.272		73	73
2	Jerry Lumpe	2b	28.028	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.271		65	477
3	Deron Johnson	rf	22.348	R	4	1	1	1		0	0	.150		25	31
4	Norm Siebern	1b	27.339	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.287		70	522
5	Haywood Sullivan	c	30.197	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.287		54	113
6	Bobby Prescott	lf	30.095	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.091		9	9
7	Leo Posada	cf	25.076	R	3	1	1	0		0	1	.273		52	62
8	Reno Bertoia	3b	26.173	R	3	0	1	0		0	2	.234		67	575
9	Joe Nuxhall	p	32.335	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.375		19	335
	Wes Covington	ph	29.095	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.226		48	445
	Jerry Walker	ph	22.138	B	1	0	0	0		0	0	.292		20	103
Totals

Errors: Dick Howser 2

3B: Dick Howser (3)

HR: Deron Johnson (1)

RBI: Dick Howser (25), Deron Johnson (4)

GDP: Dick Howser (6), Deron Johnson (4)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jack Kralick	L	W 7-5	9.0	5	2	2	3	4	1		3.75	1.28		16	57
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jack Kralick (0-0-0)

Kansas City Athletics - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Joe Nuxhall	L	L 4-5	3.1	6	5	5	2	3	0		5.13	1.62		15	342
2	Norm Bass	R		0.0	2	3	3	1	0	0		4.57	1.42		17	17
3	Art Ditmar	R		1.2	2	0	0	2	0	0		4.81	1.35		16	263
4	Ed Rakow	R		3.0	0	0	0	0	6	0		4.10	1.47		17	26
5	Bill Kunkel	R		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0		2.98	1.24		28	28
Totals				0.0

HB: Joe Nuxhall (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Joe Nuxhall (0-0-0), Norm Bass (0-0-0), Art Ditmar (0-0-0), Ed Rakow (0-0-0), Bill Kunkel (0-0-0)