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June 13, 1961

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Athletics 4 11 0
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Athletics 4 11 0
Twins 8 9 0

Harmon Killebrew Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .327
OBP .000 .447
At Bats 3 165
Hits 0 54
• Singles 0 33
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 0 39

Gerry Staley Season Stats

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0 3 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - June 13, 1961
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Home Run
Gerry Staley
Haywood Sullivan
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Joe Pignatano
Dick Howser
Wes Covington
Leo Posada
Stan Johnson
Harmon Killebrew
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Wes Covington now playing left field. Stan Johnson now playing right field. Leo Posada now playing center field. Joe Pignatano now playing third bKillebrew hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Stan Johnson pinch hits for Hank Bauer. Pedro Ramos now pitching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Bill Pleis now pitching. Wes Covington pinch hits for Gene Stephens. Covington takes first base on ball four. Bertoia scores. Howser moves to third. Lumpe moves to second.
Top 8 Lumpe takes first base on ball four. Bertoia moves to third. Howser moves to second.
Top 8 Howser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bertoia moves to second.
Top 8 Joe Pignatano pinch hits for Bill Kunkel. Pignatano hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Julio Becquer now playing first base. Bob Allison now playing right field. Chuck Stobbs now pitching. Lenny Green now playing left field. Bill TuBertoia takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Battey scores. Becquer scores.
Bottom 7 Bill Kunkel now pitching. Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Julio Becquer pinch hits for Ray Moore. Becquer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle scores. Battey moves to third. Becquer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Battey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Posada. Tuttle reaches second base with a double. Allison goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sullivan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Posada moves to second.
Top 7 Posada takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ray Moore now pitching. Stephens strikes out.
Bottom 6 Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martin tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer who is chasing the ball. Martin reaches third base with a triple. Battey scores. Versalles scores.
Bottom 6 Versalles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stephens. Versalles reaches second base with a double. Battey moves to third.
Bottom 6 Dan Dobbek pinch hits for Jim Kaat. Dobbek strikes out.
Bottom 6 Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lumpe strikes out.
Top 6 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bass strikes out.
Bottom 5 Tuttle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Allison hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Siebern strikes out.
Top 5 Sullivan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Posada hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Green hits a popup towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stephens strikes out.
Top 4 Lumpe hits a line drive towards short. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaat strikes out.
Bottom 3 Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Tuttle strikes out.
Top 3 Bass is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Bertoia strikes out.
Top 3 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Posada hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bauer hits a line drive towards third. Killebrew reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stephens is hit by the pitch. Bass moves to third. Lumpe moves to second.
Top 2 Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bertoia scores. Bass moves to second.
Top 2 Howser strikes out.
Top 2 Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bertoia moves to third.
Top 2 Bertoia hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Green. Bertoia reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Green hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Versalles hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bauer moves to third. Posada moves to second.
Top 1 Posada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howser scores. Bauer moves to second.
Top 1 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephens for the out.
Top 1 Lumpe bunts towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. Howser moves to third.
Top 1 Howser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Howser reaches second base with a double.