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Kansas City Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1960-08-24 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 10046 · 2:37
Kansas City Athletics defeated Washington Senators 6–4. Kansas City Athletics put up 4 in the 5th. Johnny Kucks earned the win and Ray Herbert picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| WS1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
W: Johnny Kucks L: Camilo Pascual SV: Ray Herbert
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Russ Snyder | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Carey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Norm Siebern | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Throneberry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Kravitz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Hamlin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Kucks | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Herbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Gardner | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lenny Green | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Lemon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reno Bertoia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Battey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Valdivielso | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Camilo Pascual | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Faye Throneberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Becquer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Dobbek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Kucks | 7.1 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Ray Herbert | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camilo Pascual | 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Hal Woodeshick | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Tex Clevenger | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Russ Snyder: 43
- Jerry Lumpe: K
- Andy Carey: W
- Norm Siebern: 43
Bot 1
- Billy Gardner: W
- Lenny Green: D8.1-H
- Harmon Killebrew: SB3
- Harmon Killebrew: S7.3-H
- Jim Lemon: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bob Allison: 63
Top 2
- Marv Throneberry: W
- Danny Kravitz: 64(1)/FO
- Bill Tuttle: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Reno Bertoia: 53
- Earl Battey: 13
- Jose Valdivielso: 3/FL
Top 3
- Ken Hamlin: K
- Johnny Kucks: 9/L
- Russ Snyder: 53
Bot 3
- Camilo Pascual: 13
- Billy Gardner: 2/BINT
- Lenny Green: 9/L
Top 4
- Jerry Lumpe: 43
- Andy Carey: 63
- Norm Siebern: 43
Bot 4
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Jim Lemon: 5/L
- Bob Allison: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Marv Throneberry: S8
- Danny Kravitz: S9.1-3
- Bill Tuttle: K
- Ken Hamlin: K
- Johnny Kucks: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Russ Snyder: S7.3-H(RBI)(UR);1-H(E7)(UR)(NR);B-3
- Jerry Lumpe: S9.3-H(UR)
- Andy Carey: K
Bot 5
- Reno Bertoia: K
- Earl Battey: 2/P
- Jose Valdivielso: 63
Top 6
- Norm Siebern: 43
- Marv Throneberry: 43
- Danny Kravitz: 9
Bot 6
- Camilo Pascual: 8/L
- Billy Gardner: D8/8S
- Lenny Green: 3/G.2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: S7.3-H
- Jim Lemon: PB.1-2
- Jim Lemon: 8
Top 7
- Bill Tuttle: S8
- Ken Hamlin: S8.1-2
- Johnny Kucks: FC3.2X3(35);1-2;B-1
- Russ Snyder: S4/G.2-3;1-2
- Hank Bauer: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Andy Carey: K/C
- Norm Siebern: 4/P
Bot 7
- Bob Allison: 53
- Reno Bertoia: 43
- Earl Battey: 2/FL
Top 8
- Marv Throneberry: K
- Danny Kravitz: K
- Bill Tuttle: S1/G
- Ken Hamlin: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Elmer Valo: W
- Faye Throneberry: 43.1-2
- Billy Gardner: W
- Lenny Green: 5/P
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
Top 9
- Ray Herbert: K
- Russ Snyder: 8
- Bob Johnson: W
- Andy Carey: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Jim Lemon: S7
- Bob Allison: 8/8D
- Reno Bertoia: S9.1-2
- Earl Battey: 43.2-3;1-2
- Julio Becquer: E3/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;B-1
- Dan Dobbek: K
Notes & reviews
- Billy Gardner called for interference for running into his own batted ball