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June 15, 1961

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Bottom 3 R H E
Athletics 2 3 0
Twins 0 4 1
Bottom 3 R H E
Athletics 2 3 0
Twins 0 4 1

Jim Lemon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .253
OBP 1.000 .353
At Bats 1 158
Hits 1 40
• Singles 1 30
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 20

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - June 15, 1961
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Walk
Joe Nuxhall
Joe Pignatano
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Reno Bertoia
Dick Howser
Leo Posada
Deron Johnson
Hank Bauer
Jim Lemon
Harmon Killebrew
Jack Kralick
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Lemon takes first base on ball four. Killebrew moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to second for the out. Kralick moves to third.
Bottom 3 Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kralick moves to second.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pignatano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kralick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Posada strikes out.
Top 3 Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Howser strikes out.
Top 3 Nuxhall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Valdivielso strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tuttle hits a line drive towards short. Howser reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bertoia 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 2 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 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. Pignatano moves to second.
Top 2 Pignatano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second.
Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Green hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Posada hits a fly ball into right field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew.
Top 1 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Howser hits a popup, foul, towards first. Allison settles under it and makes the catch for the out.