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April 24, 1961

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Bottom 10 R H E
Twins 10 14 3
Athletics 6 7 4
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Twins 10 14 3
Athletics 6 7 4

Lou Klimchock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .500
OBP .000 .500
At Bats 0 2
Hits 0 1
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Ray Moore Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 1
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Municipal Stadium - April 24, 1961
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Out
Ray Moore
Earl Battey
Don Mincher
Billy Gardner
Reno Bertoia
Zoilo Versalles
Pete Whisenant
Lenny Green
Bob Allison
Lou Klimchock

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 10 14 3 15
Kansas City Athletics 6 7 4 8
Winning Pitcher Ray Moore
Losing Pitcher Bud Daley
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Earl Battey
Attendance 6,541
Time of Game 4 hours 2 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Haywood Sullivan. Klimchock hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Throneberry strikes out.
Bottom 10 Pete Whisenant now playing left field. Carey strikes out.
Top 10 Versalles hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Moore hits a popup in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Bertoia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Siebern. Bertoia reaches second base with a double. Battey scores. That run is unearned.
Top 10 Pete Whisenant pinch runs for Dan Dobbek. Ed Keegan now pitching. Battey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Battey reaches second base with a double. Mincher scores. Allison scores. Whisenant goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned.
Top 10 Dobbek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daley fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Daley. Mincher moves to third. Allison moves to second.
Top 10 Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mincher moves to second.
Top 10 Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe misplays the ball. That's an error on Lumpe.
Bottom 9 Tuttle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Siebern takes first base on ball four. Bauer moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Lumpe strikes out.
Bottom 9 Ray Moore now pitching. Howser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howser for the out.
Top 9 Daley spins and fires to second, with Howser covering, and Versalles is picked off.
Top 9 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser misplays the ball. That's an error on Howser. Gardner scores. Versalles moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bertoia scores. Gardner moves to third.
Top 9 Ron Henry pinch hits for Paul Giel. Henry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henry for the out. Battey scores. Bertoia moves to third. Gardner moves to second.
Top 9 Bud Daley now pitching. Gardner takes first base on ball four. Battey moves to third. Bertoia moves to second.
Top 9 Bertoia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Battey moves to second.
Top 9 Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Norm Siebern now playing left field. Dobbek strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rakow strikes out.
Bottom 8 Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Throneberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 8 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tuttle moves to third.
Bottom 8 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gardner throws to second for one, and Versalles throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Lumpe scores. Tuttle moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Norm Siebern pinch hits for Leo Posada. Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner misplays the ball. That's an error on Gardner. Lumpe moves to third.
Bottom 8 Bauer bunts towards the mound. Giel fields it and throws to first for the out. Lumpe moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dan Dobbek now playing left field. Lumpe hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Top 8 Allison strikes out.
Top 8 The ball gets by Sullivan for a passed ball. Giel moves to third. Green moves to second.
Top 8 Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Green takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Versalles bunts towards the mound. Rakow fields it and throws to first for the out. Giel moves to second.
Top 8 Haywood Sullivan now catching. Ed Rakow now pitching. Giel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Howser hits a line drive towards short. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Boyd pinch hits for Bill Kunkel. Boyd hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Throneberry moves to third.
Bottom 7 Al Pilarcik pinch hits for Joe Pignatano. Pilarcik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Throneberry moves to second.
Bottom 7 Throneberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Carey strikes out.
Top 7 Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bertoia takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lemon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Posada takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Bauer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Paul Giel now pitching. Lumpe hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gardner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bill Kunkel now pitching. Allison strikes out. Pignatano drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Allison out.
Top 6 Mincher takes first base on ball four. Gardner scores. Valo moves to third. Green moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Green takes first base on ball four. Bertoia scores. Gardner moves to third. Valo moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Versalles strikes out.
Top 6 Elmer Valo pinch hits for Jim Kaat. Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Throneberry. Battey scores. Bertoia moves to third. Gardner moves to second.
Top 6 Gardner takes first base on ball four. Battey moves to third. Bertoia moves to second.
Top 6 Bertoia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Battey moves to second.
Top 6 Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lemon hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Howser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pignatano scores. There goes Larsen trying to get to home. Lemon throws the ball in to Battey who tags Larsen, who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 5 Larsen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Throneberry scores. Pignatano moves to third. Larsen moves to second.
Bottom 5 Pignatano takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Battey for a passed ball. Throneberry moves to second.
Bottom 5 Throneberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tuttle strikes out.
Top 5 Allison is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Green. The throw from Pignatano and he is safe. Green steals second.
Top 5 Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Posada throws the ball in to Lumpe who tags Versalles, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 4 Posada hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lumpe hits a line drive towards the mound. Kaat reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kaat strikes out.
Top 4 Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Posada throws the ball in to Lumpe who tags Gardner, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 4 Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Larsen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Pignatano bunts towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. Throneberry moves to second.
Bottom 3 Throneberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to third for the out.
Top 3 Lemon is hit by the pitch. Mincher moves to second.
Top 3 Allison hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mincher takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Green hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Posada takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Bertoia moves to third. Kaat moves to second.
Top 2 Kaat takes first base on ball four. Bertoia moves to second.
Top 2 Gardner strikes out.
Top 2 Bertoia takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Howser hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mincher moves to second.
Top 1 Mincher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Versalles strikes out.