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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1961-06-30 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 7055 · 90°F, dry · 2:24
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Athletics 8–2. Minnesota Twins put up 7 in the 4th. Jack Kralick earned the win. Deron Johnson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Jack Kralick L: Joe Nuxhall SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Al Smith · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zoilo Versalles | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Martin | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Jim Lemon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Earl Battey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Green | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jack Kralick | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Howser | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Deron Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Siebern | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Haywood Sullivan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Prescott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Leo Posada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reno Bertoia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Covington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Kralick | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Norm Bass | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Ditmar | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ed Rakow | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Bill Kunkel | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Zoilo Versalles: 8
- Billy Martin: 43
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Bob Allison: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Dick Howser: W
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
- Deron Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Jim Lemon: 5/L
- Earl Battey: 63
- Lenny Green: HP
- Bill Tuttle: K
Bot 2
- Norm Siebern: 7
- Haywood Sullivan: 63
- Bobby Prescott: K
Top 3
- Jack Kralick: K
- Zoilo Versalles: T7
- Billy Martin: D8/89D.3-H;BX3(845)
- Harmon Killebrew: T7
- Bob Allison: K
Bot 3
- Leo Posada: S7
- Reno Bertoia: K
- Joe Nuxhall: 9/9D
- Dick Howser: T7.1-H
- Jerry Lumpe: 43
Top 4
- Jim Lemon: S6/L
- Earl Battey: 2/FL
- Lenny Green: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Bill Tuttle: IW
- Jack Kralick: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Zoilo Versalles: PB.3-H(NR);1-2
- Zoilo Versalles: S8.2-3;B-2(TH)
- Billy Martin: S8.3-H;2-H
- Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
- Bob Allison: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Lemon: D7/G.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Earl Battey: 63
- Lenny Green: W
- Bill Tuttle: 9
Bot 4
- Deron Johnson: HR/7D
- Norm Siebern: 43
- Haywood Sullivan: 8
- Bobby Prescott: W
- Leo Posada: 3/FL
Top 5
- Jack Kralick: 8
- Zoilo Versalles: 63
- Billy Martin: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: 3/P
Bot 5
- Reno Bertoia: S5/BG
- Wes Covington: W.1-2
- Dick Howser: 5(2)3(B)/GDP.1-2
- Jerry Lumpe: 63
Top 6
- Bob Allison: K/C
- Jim Lemon: K/C
- Earl Battey: 63
Bot 6
- Deron Johnson: 63
- Norm Siebern: 31
- Haywood Sullivan: 53
Top 7
- Lenny Green: 31
- Bill Tuttle: 53
- Jack Kralick: E6.B-1
- Zoilo Versalles: K/C
Bot 7
- Bobby Prescott: 5/L
- Leo Posada: K
- Reno Bertoia: K
Top 8
- Billy Martin: 13
- Harmon Killebrew: E6.B-2
- Bob Allison: K
- Jim Lemon: K+PB.2-3;B-1
- Earl Battey: K
Bot 8
- Jerry Walker: 9
- Dick Howser: 7
- Jerry Lumpe: S/BG
- Deron Johnson: 4/P
Top 9
- Lenny Green: S9
- Bill Tuttle: 31.1-2
- Jack Kralick: 8
- Zoilo Versalles: K/C
Bot 9
- Norm Siebern: 63
- Haywood Sullivan: 63
- Bobby Prescott: 8