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Kansas City Athletics @
Chicago White Sox
1961-05-12 Β· Night game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· Att: 15735 Β· 76Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind from RF Β· 2:35
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Athletics 2β1. Early Wynn earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Early Wynn L: Norm Bass SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Napp Β· 1B: John Rice Β· 2B: Johnny Stevens Β· 3B: Harry Schwarts Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Howser | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Al Pilarcik | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Norm Siebern | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marv Throneberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Andy Carey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Pignatano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Norm Bass | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Lou Klimchock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Boyd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Floyd Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnie Minoso | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Sievers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Landis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. C. Martin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Luis Aparicio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cam Carreon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Early Wynn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Norm Bass | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Early Wynn | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Howser: D7/L
- Jay Hankins: 43/SH/B.2-3
- Al Pilarcik: 43.3-H
- Jerry Lumpe: K
Bot 1
- Floyd Robinson: 13
- Nellie Fox: 13
- Minnie Minoso: HP
- Roy Sievers: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Norm Siebern: S9/L
- Marv Throneberry: K
- Andy Carey: S7.1-2
- Joe Pignatano: 13.2-3;1-2
- Norm Bass: K
Bot 2
- Roy Sievers: S7
- Jim Landis: 64(1)/FO
- J. C. Martin: W.1-2
- Luis Aparicio: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 3
- Dick Howser: 53
- Jay Hankins: K
- Al Pilarcik: 6/P
Bot 3
- Cam Carreon: 63
- Early Wynn: K
- Floyd Robinson: 8
Top 4
- Jerry Lumpe: 63
- Norm Siebern: 9
- Marv Throneberry: 53
Bot 4
- Nellie Fox: 7
- Minnie Minoso: E4/G.B-2
- Roy Sievers: D8/78D.2-H(UR)
- Jim Landis: W
- J. C. Martin: 9
- Luis Aparicio: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Andy Carey: 7
- Joe Pignatano: 7
- Norm Bass: K/C
Bot 5
- Cam Carreon: S9
- Early Wynn: S5/5.1-2
- Floyd Robinson: W.2-3;1-2
- Nellie Fox: 31.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Minnie Minoso: 3E1.B-1
- Roy Sievers: 6/P
- Jim Landis: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Dick Howser: 8
- Jay Hankins: 7
- Al Pilarcik: 7
Bot 6
- J. C. Martin: 8
- Luis Aparicio: 6/P
- Cam Carreon: 53
Top 7
- Jerry Lumpe: K
- Norm Siebern: 3/G
- Marv Throneberry: 3/P
Bot 7
- Early Wynn: K
- Floyd Robinson: E4
- Nellie Fox: 7(B)3(1)/DP
Top 8
- Andy Carey: 2/G
- Lou Klimchock: 5/FL
- Bob Boyd: K23
Bot 8
- Minnie Minoso: 9
- Roy Sievers: W
- Jim Landis: 64(1)/FO
- J. C. Martin: BK.1-2
- J. C. Martin: 43
Top 9
- Dick Howser: 13
- Jay Hankins: W
- Al Pilarcik: 7
- Jerry Lumpe: S7.1-2
- Norm Siebern: 7


















