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Washington Senators @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1960-08-09 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 11535 · 2:36
Kansas City Athletics defeated Washington Senators 8–3. Kansas City Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Don Larsen earned the win and Ken Johnson picked up the save. Dick Williams went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 16 |
W: Don Larsen L: Jack Kralick SV: Ken Johnson
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Bill McKinley · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reno Bertoia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Green | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Lemon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Gardner | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Battey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Allison | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Consolo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Kralick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Dobbek | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Russ Snyder | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Norm Siebern | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Williams | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pete Daley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Hamlin | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Larsen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Kralick | 4.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| Tom Morgan | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Julio Becquer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Larsen | 7.1 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
 Ken Johnson | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Reno Bertoia: K/C
- Lenny Green: 43
- Harmon Killebrew: 3/G
Bot 1
- Russ Snyder: S6
- Jerry Lumpe: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Norm Siebern: S5.1-2
- Dick Williams: 9
Top 2
- Jim Lemon: K
- Billy Gardner: 43
- Earl Battey: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Ray Jablonski: 7/7D
- Pete Daley: DGR/8XD
- Ken Hamlin: S1/BG.2-3
- Don Larsen: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Bob Allison: 53
- Billy Consolo: K
- Jack Kralick: 43
Bot 3
- Russ Snyder: S4
- Jerry Lumpe: S8.1-3
- Bill Tuttle: 9/FL.3-H
- Norm Siebern: 5/FL
- Dick Williams: 8
Top 4
- Reno Bertoia: S5
- Lenny Green: D7.1-H;BX3(45)#
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
- Jim Lemon: 13
Bot 4
- Ray Jablonski: W
- Pete Daley: K
- Ken Hamlin: BK.1-2
- Ken Hamlin: S1/G.2-3
- Don Larsen: S7.3-H;1-2
- Russ Snyder: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Lumpe: S9.3-H;2-H;B-2(E9)
- Bill Tuttle: 9/9D
Top 5
- Billy Gardner: S7
- Earl Battey: K
- Bob Allison: 5/P
- Billy Consolo: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Norm Siebern: 9
- Dick Williams: D7
- Ray Jablonski: W
- Pete Daley: FC6.2-H(E6/TH)(UR);1-3
- Ken Hamlin: S1/BG.3-3;1-2
- Don Larsen: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Russ Snyder: 7
Top 6
- Tom Morgan: K
- Reno Bertoia: 63
- Lenny Green: 3/G
Bot 6
- Jerry Lumpe: K/C
- Bill Tuttle: K
- Norm Siebern: HR/9D
- Dick Williams: S7
- Ray Jablonski: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
- Jim Lemon: 8
- Billy Gardner: D9
- Earl Battey: 53
Bot 7
- Pete Daley: S5/BG
- Ken Hamlin: S2/BG.1-2
- Don Larsen: K
- Russ Snyder: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Jerry Lumpe: 3/G
Top 8
- Dan Dobbek: S7
- Billy Consolo: D7.1-H
- Elmer Valo: 8
- Reno Bertoia: D7.2-H
- Lenny Green: 7
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Bot 8
- Bill Tuttle: 9
- Norm Siebern: 43
- Dick Williams: HR/7D
- Ray Jablonski: 5/FL
Top 9
- Jim Lemon: K
- Billy Gardner: S8
- Earl Battey: 4/P
- Dan Dobbek: 8