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Kansas City Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
1961-08-12 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 7658 · 2:07
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Athletics 2–1. Ray Herbert earned the win. Minnie Minoso went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
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 | 10 | |
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Ray Herbert L: Bob Shaw SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Sam Carrigan · 1B: Cal Drummond · 2B: Joe Paparella · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Howser | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Posada | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Haywood Sullivan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Stephens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Pignatano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Shaw | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Floyd Robinson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Minnie Minoso | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Pilarcik | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Carey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherm Lollar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Herbert | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Shaw | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Herbert | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Howser: D7
- Jim Rivera: 63.2-3
- Wayne Causey: 3/G.3-H
- Leo Posada: S8
- Jerry Lumpe: S9.1-3(E9);B-2
- Haywood Sullivan: 63
Bot 1
- Luis Aparicio: S9
- Nellie Fox: SB2
- Nellie Fox: 13/SH.2-3
- Floyd Robinson: S8.3-H
- Roy Sievers: 5/FL
- Minnie Minoso: 43
Top 2
- Gene Stephens: S7
- Joe Pignatano: K/C
- Bob Shaw: CS2(26)
- Bob Shaw: 53
Bot 2
- Al Pilarcik: 3/G
- Andy Carey: 63
- Sherm Lollar: S8
- Ray Herbert: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Dick Howser: 4/P
- Jim Rivera: W
- Wayne Causey: SB2
- Wayne Causey: 8
- Leo Posada: 9
Bot 3
- Luis Aparicio: 5/L
- Nellie Fox: S8
- Floyd Robinson: 46(1)/FO
- Roy Sievers: SB2
- Roy Sievers: K
Top 4
- Jerry Lumpe: 6/P
- Haywood Sullivan: 13
- Gene Stephens: W
- Joe Pignatano: 6/P
Bot 4
- Minnie Minoso: HR/7D
- Al Pilarcik: 7
- Andy Carey: 63
- Sherm Lollar: 5/P
Top 5
- Bob Shaw: 63
- Dick Howser: 8
- Jim Rivera: 31
Bot 5
- Ray Herbert: 13
- Luis Aparicio: 6/P
- Nellie Fox: 43
Top 6
- Wayne Causey: S1
- Leo Posada: K
- Jerry Lumpe: 43.1-2
- Haywood Sullivan: W
- Gene Stephens: 8
Bot 6
- Floyd Robinson: S8
- Roy Sievers: S7.1X3(75);B-2(TH)
- Minnie Minoso: K/C
- Al Pilarcik: 13
Top 7
- Joe Pignatano: 53
- Bob Shaw: S1
- Dick Howser: S7.1-2
- Jim Rivera: S9.2-3;1-2
- Wayne Causey: 12(3)3(1)/GDP
Bot 7
- Andy Carey: 53
- Sherm Lollar: 7/L
- Ray Herbert: S8
- Luis Aparicio: 8/L
Top 8
- Leo Posada: S9
- Jerry Lumpe: 46(1)/FO
- Haywood Sullivan: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Nellie Fox: 53
- Floyd Robinson: 4/P
- Roy Sievers: 53
Top 9
- Gene Stephens: 7
- Joe Pignatano: S5
- Joe Nuxhall: 36(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- White Sox coach Gutteridge ejected by 1B umpire Drummond for arguing Fox was safe at 1st