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Kansas City Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
1961-06-15 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 12476 · 65°F · 2:34
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Athletics 4–3. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 3rd. Jack Kralick earned the win. Hank Bauer went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Jack Kralick L: Gerry Staley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Al Smith · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Howser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Leo Posada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Pignatano | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Siebern | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Deron Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reno Bertoia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Haywood Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Green | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Lemon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Battey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Valdivielso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Kralick | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 7.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Bill Kunkel | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gerry Staley | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Kralick | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Howser: 3/FL
- Jerry Lumpe: 63
- Hank Bauer: E5
- Leo Posada: 9
Bot 1
- Billy Martin: 9
- Lenny Green: 6/P
- Harmon Killebrew: S7
- Jim Lemon: S8.1-2
- Bob Allison: 53
Top 2
- Joe Pignatano: S8
- Norm Siebern: 43.1-2
- Deron Johnson: K/C
- Reno Bertoia: 43
Bot 2
- Earl Battey: 9
- Bill Tuttle: 6/L
- Jose Valdivielso: K
Top 3
- Joe Nuxhall: S9
- Dick Howser: K
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
- Hank Bauer: HR/7D.1-H
- Leo Posada: K
Bot 3
- Jack Kralick: S9
- Billy Martin: 2/FL
- Lenny Green: S7.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Jim Lemon: W.1-2
- Bob Allison: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H;BX3(725)
Top 4
- Joe Pignatano: 53
- Norm Siebern: K
- Deron Johnson: 8
Bot 4
- Earl Battey: W
- Bill Tuttle: 9
- Jose Valdivielso: 46(1)/FO
- Jack Kralick: 9
Top 5
- Reno Bertoia: S7
- Joe Nuxhall: 53/SH.1-2
- Dick Howser: 8
- Jerry Lumpe: 53
Bot 5
- Billy Martin: 7
- Lenny Green: D8
- Harmon Killebrew: 2/FL
- Jim Lemon: 8
Top 6
- Hank Bauer: W
- Leo Posada: 9
- Joe Pignatano: 3/G.1-2
- Haywood Sullivan: W
- Deron Johnson: 13
Bot 6
- Bob Allison: K
- Earl Battey: S7
- Bill Tuttle: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Reno Bertoia: 9
- Joe Nuxhall: 3/P
- Dick Howser: W
- Jerry Lumpe: 7
Bot 7
- Jose Valdivielso: 8
- Jack Kralick: 6/P
- Billy Martin: 7
Top 8
- Hank Bauer: 9
- Leo Posada: 53
- Joe Pignatano: W
- Haywood Sullivan: K/C
Bot 8
- Lenny Green: 43
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Jim Lemon: K/C
- Bob Allison: 7
Top 9
- Deron Johnson: D9
- Reno Bertoia: 14/SH.2-3
- Jerry Walker: K
- Dick Howser: S8.3-H;BX2(64)
Bot 9
- Earl Battey: S8
- Bill Tuttle: 34/SH.1-2
- Jose Valdivielso: PB.2-3
- Jose Valdivielso: S8.3-H