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Kansas City Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1961-09-17 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 4045 · 2:01
Kansas City Athletics defeated Washington Senators 3–2. Kansas City Athletics put up 2 in the 5th. Lew Krausse earned the win. Billy Bryan went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
W: Lew Krausse L: Hector Maestri SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Frank Umont · 2B: Joe Linsalata · 3B: Bob Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Howser | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Shoemaker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Deron Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Bryan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Posada | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jay Hankins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Cipriani | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Krausse | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Hinton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Marty Keough | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Zipfel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim King | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Retzer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Brinkman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Stillwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Maestri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Klaus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Krausse | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hector Maestri | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Ed Hobaugh | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 John Gabler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Howser: 8
- Charlie Shoemaker: D8.B-3(E8)
- Wayne Causey: W
- Deron Johnson: 8
- Billy Bryan: 43
Bot 1
- Chuck Hinton: K
- Marty Keough: 2/FL
- Bud Zipfel: 5/P
Top 2
- Leo Posada: S8
- Jay Hankins: 3/G.1-2
- Frank Cipriani: 8
- Lew Krausse: K
Bot 2
- Jim King: 4/P
- Bob Johnson: S7
- Ken Retzer: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Dick Howser: 9
- Charlie Shoemaker: 43
- Wayne Causey: W
- Deron Johnson: 7/L
Bot 3
- Ed Brinkman: 8
- Ron Stillwell: 63
- Hector Maestri: 6/P
Top 4
- Billy Bryan: 7
- Leo Posada: 9
- Jay Hankins: 8
Bot 4
- Chuck Hinton: K
- Marty Keough: 3/P
- Bud Zipfel: 9
Top 5
- Frank Cipriani: 3/P
- Lew Krausse: K
- Dick Howser: S6
- Charlie Shoemaker: D7/7S.1XH(7E2)(NR)(UR)
- Wayne Causey: D6.2-H(UR)
- Deron Johnson: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Jim King: 2/FL
- Bob Johnson: W
- Ken Retzer: 64(1)/FO
- Ed Brinkman: S8.1-3
- Ron Stillwell: 8
Top 6
- Billy Bryan: HR/9D
- Leo Posada: 9
- Jay Hankins: 43
- Frank Cipriani: 13
Bot 6
- Gene Woodling: S9
- Chuck Hinton: K/C
- Marty Keough: 4/P
- Bud Zipfel: 7
Top 7
- Lew Krausse: 143
- Dick Howser: S1/BG
- Charlie Shoemaker: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Jim King: 9/L
- Bob Johnson: 8/L
- Ken Retzer: 5/P
Top 8
- Wayne Causey: 8
- Deron Johnson: D9
- Billy Bryan: 31.2-3
- Leo Posada: IW
- Jay Hankins: 9/L
Bot 8
- Ed Brinkman: 63
- Ron Stillwell: 7
- Billy Klaus: 3/P
Top 9
- Frank Cipriani: 53
- Lew Krausse: K
- Dick Howser: 63
Bot 9
- Chuck Hinton: T9/9D
- Marty Keough: T9/9D.3-H
- Bud Zipfel: 5/P
- Jim King: 8/SF.3-H
- Bob Johnson: 8