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September 8, 1961

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Harmon Killebrew Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .296
OBP 1.000 .398
At Bats 2 477
Hits 2 141
• Singles 1 78
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 1 40
Walks 1 82
RBI’s 2 106

Dave Wickersham Season Stats

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Municipal Stadium - September 8, 1961
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Out
Dave Wickersham
Joe Pignatano
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Deron Johnson
Wayne Causey
Leo Posada
Bobby Del Greco
Frank Cipriani
Harmon Killebrew
Billy Martin
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Dave Wickersham now pitching. Wickersham fires to first and has Green trapped. There's the throw to Causey who tags Green for the out.
Top 7 Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Versalles scores.
Top 7 Kaat bunts towards the mound. Archer fields it and throws to first for the out. Versalles moves to second.
Top 7 Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Causey hits a popup towards third. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jose Valdivielso now playing third base. Bill Tuttle now playing center field. Lenny Green now playing left field. Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Posada strikes out.
Bottom 5 Del Greco hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lumpe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Archer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Allison hits a popup towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Cipriani settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pignatano hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cipriani hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Causey moves to third.
Bottom 4 Causey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kaat for the out.
Top 4 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern fields the ball and throws to Archer covering. Safe.
Top 4 Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Posada strikes out.
Bottom 3 Del Greco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lumpe strikes out.
Top 3 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin scores.
Top 3 Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Posada. Martin reaches second base with a double. Green goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Green bunts towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kaat for the out.
Bottom 2 Archer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles misplays the ball. That's an error on Versalles.
Bottom 2 Cipriani hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Causey hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Versalles hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to second.
Top 2 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Siebern hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Siebern reaches third base with a triple. Del Greco goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Posada strikes out.
Bottom 1 Del Greco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Allison hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Martin strikes out.
Top 1 Green hits a line drive towards first. Siebern reaches out and makes the catch for the out.