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Minnesota Twins @ 
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
1961-04-29 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 5109 · 70°F · 2:31
Los Angeles Angels defeated Minnesota Twins 4–1. Los Angeles Angels put up 2 in the 1st. Ken McBride earned the win. Ken Aspromonte went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| LAA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Ken McBride L: Jim Kaat SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Bob Stewart · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Joe Linsalata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lenny Green | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mincher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Battey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Reno Bertoia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Gardner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Kaat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Naragon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Dobbek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Albie Pearson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Ken Aspromonte | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Hunt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Cerv | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Bilko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Gene Leek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Hamlin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken McBride | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rocky Bridges | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kaat | 4.1 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Ted Sadowski | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Giel | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken McBride | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Zoilo Versalles: 4/P
- Lenny Green: 9
- Harmon Killebrew: 13
Bot 1
- Albie Pearson: W
- Ken Aspromonte: HR/7D.1-H
- Ken Hunt: K
- Bob Cerv: K
- Steve Bilko: 3/G
Top 2
- Don Mincher: K
- Bob Allison: S9
- Earl Battey: W.1-2
- Reno Bertoia: K
- Billy Gardner: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Kaat: 31
Bot 2
- Earl Averill: W
- Gene Leek: 5/P
- Ken Hamlin: D9.1-3
- Ken McBride: K
- Albie Pearson: W
- Ken Aspromonte: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Zoilo Versalles: 53
- Lenny Green: W
- Harmon Killebrew: K/C
- Don Mincher: W.1-2
- Bob Allison: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Ken Hunt: 9
- Bob Cerv: K
- Steve Bilko: 13
Top 4
- Earl Battey: HR/7D
- Reno Bertoia: 53
- Billy Gardner: S9
- Jim Kaat: 14/SH.1-2
- Zoilo Versalles: 3/P
Bot 4
- Earl Averill: W
- Gene Leek: 9
- Ken Hamlin: W.1-2
- Ken McBride: 25(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
- Albie Pearson: S7.2-H;1-2
- Ken Aspromonte: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Lenny Green: 13
- Harmon Killebrew: S7
- Don Mincher: 7
- Bob Allison: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Ken Hunt: S8
- Bob Cerv: E5/TH/SH.1-3;B-2
- Steve Bilko: FC1.3XH(152);2-3;B-2
- Earl Averill: IW
- Ted Kluszewski: 34(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3;B-1
- Ken Hamlin: 7
Top 6
- Earl Battey: 8
- Reno Bertoia: 7
- Billy Gardner: 7
Bot 6
- Ken McBride: S7
- Albie Pearson: 6/P
- Ken Aspromonte: S7.1X3(75);B-2(TH)
- Ken Hunt: K
Top 7
- Hal Naragon: K/C
- Zoilo Versalles: W
- Lenny Green: 4/P
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
Bot 7
- Bob Cerv: 63
- Rocky Bridges: K
- Earl Averill: W
- Ted Kluszewski: K
Top 8
- Don Mincher: 3/G
- Bob Allison: 53
- Earl Battey: S6
- Reno Bertoia: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ken Hamlin: 6/P
- Ken McBride: 3/P
- Albie Pearson: W
- Ken Aspromonte: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Elmer Valo: K/C
- Dan Dobbek: 9
- Zoilo Versalles: K
Notes & reviews
- DIFF: Averill's & Kaat's official records credit this as a W, but not IW