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Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1961-06-16 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 25869 · 2:14
Kansas City Athletics defeated Los Angeles Angels 4–0. Kansas City Athletics put up 3 in the 6th. Lew Krausse earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Lew Krausse L: Ken McBride SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Smith · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Bill McKinley · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Albie Pearson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Bridges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leon Wagner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Bilko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Yost | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ed Sadowski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Hamlin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken McBride | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Earl Averill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Howser | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Stephens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Covington | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Siebern | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Deron Johnson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Reno Bertoia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Pignatano | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lew Krausse | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Bauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken McBride | 6.1 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| Ron Moeller | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Kline | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Krausse | 9.0 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Albie Pearson: 3/G
- Rocky Bridges: 6/P
- Leon Wagner: 3/G
Bot 1
- Dick Howser: 53
- Gene Stephens: W
- Jerry Lumpe: 96(1)/FO
- Wes Covington: 8/8XD
Top 2
- Steve Bilko: 53
- Lee Thomas: S7
- Eddie Yost: 9
- Ed Sadowski: K
Bot 2
- Norm Siebern: 8
- Deron Johnson: S7
- Reno Bertoia: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Ken Hamlin: 63
- Ken McBride: K
- Albie Pearson: 43
Bot 3
- Joe Pignatano: W
- Lew Krausse: K/C
- Dick Howser: 43.1-2
- Gene Stephens: 7
Top 4
- Rocky Bridges: K/C
- Leon Wagner: W
- Steve Bilko: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Jerry Lumpe: S8
- Wes Covington: 36(1)/FO
- Norm Siebern: D7.1-H
- Deron Johnson: 6/P
- Reno Bertoia: 13
Top 5
- Lee Thomas: K/C
- Eddie Yost: W
- Ed Sadowski: 54(1)/FO
- Ken Hamlin: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Joe Pignatano: S8
- Lew Krausse: 34/SH.1-2
- Dick Howser: 63.2-3
- Gene Stephens: 9
Top 6
- Ken McBride: W
- Albie Pearson: 9
- Rocky Bridges: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Jerry Lumpe: S8
- Wes Covington: 43.1-2
- Norm Siebern: IW
- Deron Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
- Reno Bertoia: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Joe Pignatano: 8/SF.3-H
- Lew Krausse: S.1-2
- Dick Howser: 53
Top 7
- Leon Wagner: 9
- Steve Bilko: S8
- Lee Thomas: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Gene Stephens: E1
- Jerry Lumpe: 23/SH.1-2
- Hank Bauer: 63.2-3
- Norm Siebern: 8
Top 8
- Eddie Yost: W
- Earl Averill: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Ken Hamlin: S8
- Ken Hunt: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Deron Johnson: 63
- Reno Bertoia: 8
- Joe Pignatano: HP
- Lew Krausse: S9.1-2
- Dick Howser: 4/P
Top 9
- Albie Pearson: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: K
- Leon Wagner: W
- Steve Bilko: E6.1-2
- Lee Thomas: 5/P
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Lew Krausse