Kansas City Athletics 4, Minnesota Twins 3 (original) (raw)
Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Athletics 4, Minnesota Twins 3
Game Played on Thursday, May 18, 1961 (N) at Metropolitan Stadium
KC A 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 4 9 0 MIN A 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 3 7 1
BATTING
Kansas City Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Howser ss 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 Lumpe 2b 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 3 Klimchock 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 9 0 Bauer lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Sullivan c 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 Tuttle cf 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 Pilarcik ph,rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Siebern lf 3 2 1 0 1 1 3 0 Hankins cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Carey 3b 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 4 Throneberry rf,1b 4 1 2 4 0 1 3 0 Herbert p 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Totals 35 4 9 4 4 8 27 15
FIELDING - DP: 1. Howser-Lumpe-Throneberry.
BATTING - 2B: Siebern (5,off Kaat). HR: Throneberry (5,2nd inning off Kaat 2 on 2 out). HBP: Carey (2,by Kaat). GDP: Throneberry (3,off Kaat). Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - CS: Howser (3,Home by Kaat/Battey).
Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Versalles ss 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 Green cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Killebrew 1b,3b 4 0 1 1 0 1 9 0 Battey c 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 Lemon lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Valdivielso pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Allison rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 Gardner 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Dobbek ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bertoia 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Palmquist p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Valo ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Consolo pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Moore p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Kaat p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Mincher ph,1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 Totals 33 3 7 3 1 3 27 11
FIELDING - DP: 1. Kaat-Battey-Killebrew. E: Bertoia (8).
BATTING - 2B: Valo (2,off Herbert). HR: Allison (8,7th inning off Herbert 0 on 2 out). GDP: Killebrew (1,off Herbert). Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
Kansas City Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Herbert W(3-2) 9 7 3 3 1 3 1 34
Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Kaat L(1-3) 6 6 3 3 2 5 1 26 Palmquist 2 3 1 1 2 3 0 11 Moore 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 9 9 4 4 4 8 1 40
HBP: Kaat (1,Carey).
Umpires: HP - Frank Umont, 1B - Bob Stewart, 2B - Charlie Berry, 3B - Joe Linsalata
Time of Game: 2:24 Attendance: 8878
Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Athletics Minnesota Twins
- Howser ss Versalles ss
- Lumpe 2b Green cf
- Klimchock 1b Killebrew 1b
- Sullivan c Battey c
- Tuttle cf Lemon lf
- Siebern lf Allison rf
- Carey 3b Gardner 2b
- Throneberry rf Bertoia 3b
- Herbert p Kaat p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Howser walked; Lumpe grounded out (first unassisted) [Howser to second]; Klimchock grounded out (second to first) [Howser to third]; Howser was caught stealing home (catcher unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Versalles singled to left; Green grounded out (first unassisted) [Versalles to second]; Killebrew singled to center [Versalles scored]; Battey forced Killebrew (second to shortstop); Lemon flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Sullivan struck out; Tuttle singled to center; Siebern doubled to left [Tuttle to third]; Carey struck out; Throneberry homered to right [Tuttle scored, Siebern scored]; Herbert flied out to center; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 1.
TWINS 2ND: Allison grounded out (shortstop to first); Gardner grounded out (shortstop to first); Bertoia struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 1.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Howser flied out to center; Lumpe grounded out (pitcher to first); Klimchock grounded out (pitcher to second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 1.
TWINS 3RD: Kaat flied out to left; Versalles grounded out (pitcher to first); Green flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 1.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Sullivan walked; Tuttle flied out to right; Siebern reached on an error by Bertoia [Sullivan to second, Siebern to first]; Carey was hit by a pitch [Sullivan to third, Siebern to second]; Throneberry grounded into a double play (pitcher to catcher to first) [Sullivan out at home]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 1.
TWINS 4TH: Killebrew was called out on strikes; Battey grounded out (shortstop to first); Lemon popped to second in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 1.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Herbert grounded out (third to first); Howser grounded out (third to first); Lumpe singled to center; Klimchock singled to right [Lumpe to second]; Sullivan grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 1.
TWINS 5TH: Allison grounded out (third to first); Gardner grounded out (shortstop to first); Bertoia grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 1.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Tuttle was called out on strikes; Siebern was called out on strikes; Carey singled to center; Throneberry struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 1.
TWINS 6TH: MINCHER BATTED FOR KAAT; Mincher walked; Versalles forced Mincher (third to second); Green forced Versalles (second to shortstop); Killebrew forced Green (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 1.
ATHLETICS 7TH: MINCHER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); KILLEBREW CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); PALMQUIST REPLACED BERTOIA (PITCHING); Herbert was called out on strikes; Howser grounded out (pitcher to first); Lumpe walked; Klimchock singled to right [Lumpe to third]; Sullivan struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 1.
TWINS 7TH: Battey grounded out (third to first); Lemon struck out; Allison homered to left; Gardner popped to shortstop; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 2.
ATHLETICS 8TH: PILARCIK BATTED FOR TUTTLE; Pilarcik popped to second; Siebern walked; Carey singled to center [Siebern to second]; Throneberry singled to center [Siebern scored, Carey to second]; Herbert struck out; Howser popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 4, Twins 2.
TWINS 8TH: BAUER REPLACED KLIMCHOCK (PLAYING LF); PILARCIK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); THRONEBERRY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); HANKINS REPLACED SIEBERN (PLAYING CF); VALO BATTED FOR PALMQUIST; Valo doubled to right; CONSOLO RAN FOR VALO; Mincher grounded out (first unassisted) [Consolo to third]; Versalles singled to left [Consolo scored]; Green singled to center [Versalles to third]; Killebrew grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Green out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Twins 3.
ATHLETICS 9TH: MOORE REPLACED CONSOLO (PITCHING); Lumpe grounded out (second to pitcher); Bauer lined to first; Sullivan popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Twins 3.
TWINS 9TH: Battey grounded out (pitcher to first); Lemon singled to left; VALDIVIELSO RAN FOR LEMON; Allison flied out to center; DOBBEK BATTED FOR GARDNER; Dobbek flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Twins 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB Athletics 4 9 0 9 Twins 3 7 1 4