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May 13, 1961

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Harmon Killebrew Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .356
OBP .500 .423
At Bats 4 59
Hits 2 21
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 8
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 1 17

Johnny James Season Stats

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Metropolitan Stadium - May 13, 1961
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Single
Johnny James
Earl Averill
Ted Kluszewski
Ken Aspromonte
Gene Leek
Rocky Bridges
Leon Wagner
Albie Pearson
Ken Hunt
Harmon Killebrew
Lenny Green
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Johnny James now pitching. Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Green hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pearson who is chasing the ball. Green reaches third base with a triple. Versalles goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bertoia scores.
Bottom 8 Morgan spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Morgan. Bertoia moves to third.
Bottom 8 Palmquist bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Aspromonte covering, for the out. Bertoia moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bertoia takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Rocky Bridges now playing shortstop. Tom Morgan now pitching. Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Versalles fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 8 Pearson hits a fly ball into left field. Dobbek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Aspromonte takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Rocky Bridges pinch runs for Steve Bilko. Faye Throneberry pinch hits for Ryne Duren. Throneberry hits a line drive into right field. Allison picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Allison. Bridges moves to third. Throneberry moves to second.
Top 8 Steve Bilko pinch hits for Ken Hamlin. Bilko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Dan Dobbek now playing left field. Leek strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gardner hits a popup towards third. Leek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Battey hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ryne Duren now pitching. Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Averill strikes out.
Top 7 Ed Palmquist now pitching. Hunt hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pearson tags and scores.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pearson moves to third.
Top 7 Wagner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pearson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Green hits a popup towards short. Hamlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ted Bowsfield now pitching. Kaat hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Fritz Brickell pinch hits for Jerry Casale. Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hamlin hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Leek tags and scores.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Leek moves to third.
Top 6 Leek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Leek reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Bertoia strikes out.
Bottom 5 Allison hits a popup towards short. Hamlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Averill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte scores. Wagner moves to second.
Top 5 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wagner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to second.
Top 5 Pearson hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aspromonte takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Battey. The throw from Averill and he is safe. Battey steals second.
Bottom 4 Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Green hits a popup, foul, towards third. Leek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Casale is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Hamlin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Leek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaat hits a popup towards third. Leek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek juggles the ball. That's an error on Leek.
Bottom 3 Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Gardner strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lemon takes first base on ball four. Battey moves to second.
Bottom 3 Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Averill hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hunt takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Killebrew is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Versalles hits a line drive towards short. Hamlin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jerry Casale now pitching. Kaat hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Averill scores. Leek moves to second.
Top 2 Lee Thomas pinch hits for Ned Garver. Jim Kaat now pitching. Jerry Casale pinch hits for Lee Thomas. Casale strikes out.
Top 2 Hamlin hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Leek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores. Hunt scores. Averill moves to second.
Top 2 Averill takes first base on ball four. Kluszewski moves to third. Hunt moves to second.
Top 2 Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 2 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bertoia hits a popup, foul, towards third. Leek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ned Garver now pitching. Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lemon scores. Gardner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gardner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Battey scores. Lemon moves to third.
Bottom 1 Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Battey moves to third. Lemon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second.
Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Green hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wagner for the out.
Top 1 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out.
Top 1 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.