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Kansas City Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
1961-05-30 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 51791 · 2:55
Kansas City Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 9–3. Kansas City Athletics put up 5 in the 3rd. Jerry Walker earned the win and Bill Kunkel picked up the save. Norm Siebern went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 15 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Jerry Walker L: Paul Foytack SV: Bill Kunkel
Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Al Smith · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Howser | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Boyd | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Siebern | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Leo Posada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Marv Throneberry | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Haywood Sullivan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Carey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jerry Walker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jake Wood | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Norm Cash | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Steve Boros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Chico Fernandez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Roarke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Foytack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Donohue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobo Osborne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bubba Morton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Cottier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Walker | 6.1 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Bill Kunkel | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Foytack | 2.2 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Bob Bruce | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Donohue | 3.2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 Bill Fischer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aguirre | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Howser: K
- Jerry Lumpe: 7
- Bob Boyd: S8
- Norm Siebern: S7.1-2
- Leo Posada: S8.2-H;1XH(92)(E8)
Bot 1
- Jake Wood: S8
- Bill Bruton: 6/P
- Al Kaline: E4.1-2
- Rocky Colavito: 6/P
- Norm Cash: 9
Top 2
- Marv Throneberry: 13
- Haywood Sullivan: S8
- Andy Carey: K
- Jerry Walker: 7
Bot 2
- Steve Boros: W
- Chico Fernandez: 7
- Mike Roarke: 7
- Paul Foytack: 6/P
Top 3
- Dick Howser: 9
- Jerry Lumpe: W
- Bob Boyd: S8.1-2
- Norm Siebern: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
- Leo Posada: K
- Marv Throneberry: S7
- Haywood Sullivan: W.1-2
- Andy Carey: W.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Walker: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Dick Howser: S7.2XH(72);1-2
Bot 3
- Jake Wood: 7
- Bill Bruton: 9
- Al Kaline: 6/P
Top 4
- Jerry Lumpe: 9
- Bob Boyd: D9
- Norm Siebern: HR/8XD.2-H
- Leo Posada: W
- Marv Throneberry: S9.1-2
- Haywood Sullivan: K
- Andy Carey: 6/P
Bot 4
- Rocky Colavito: K
- Norm Cash: W
- Steve Boros: 4/P
- Chico Fernandez: 43
Top 5
- Jerry Walker: S9
- Dick Howser: W.1-2
- Jerry Lumpe: 6(B)6(2)/DP
- Bob Boyd: 9
Bot 5
- Mike Roarke: W
- Jim Donohue: 54(1)3/GDP
- Jake Wood: HP
- Bill Bruton: D9.1-3
- Al Kaline: 7
Top 6
- Norm Siebern: 7
- Leo Posada: K
- Marv Throneberry: K
Bot 6
- Rocky Colavito: 53
- Norm Cash: W
- Steve Boros: W.1-2
- Charlie Maxwell: 7
- Bobo Osborne: K
Top 7
- Haywood Sullivan: 7
- Andy Carey: K
- Jerry Walker: 7
Bot 7
- Bubba Morton: 4/P
- Jake Wood: HP
- Bill Bruton: W.1-2
- Al Kaline: S9.2-H;1-2
- Rocky Colavito: D7.2-H;1-3
- Norm Cash: W
- Steve Boros: 7/SF.3-H
- Dick Brown: WP.2-3;1-2
- Dick Brown: 43
Top 8
- Dick Howser: S9
- Jerry Lumpe: SB2
- Jerry Lumpe: 2/FL
- Bob Boyd: 9(B)46(2)/DP
Bot 8
- Chuck Cottier: S7
- Ozzie Virgil: 3/P
- Jake Wood: 9
- Bill Bruton: 8
Top 9
- Norm Siebern: W
- Leo Posada: 9
- Marv Throneberry: K/C
- Haywood Sullivan: WP.1-2
- Haywood Sullivan: S9.2-H
- Andy Carey: 6/L
Bot 9
- Al Kaline: 63
- Rocky Colavito: 63
- Norm Cash: 8