6/15/1961, KC 61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Kansas City 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 3 3 12 14 0 13 0
1961 Minnesota 1 0 1 0 4 0 1 3 0 10 14 0 7 0
Kansas City AB R H BI AVG Minnesota AB R H BI AVG
Wills ss 6 2 4 1 .266 Spangler cf 5 1 2 0 .301
de la Hoz ss 0 0 0 0 .279 Larker 1b 4 1 3 2 .344
Fox 2b 6 1 2 1 .251 Killebrew lf 5 2 2 3 .268
Virdon cf 5 2 1 2 .319 Hunt rf 2 0 0 0 .260
Gentile 1b 2 2 2 1 .312 Pleis p 0 0 0 0 .000
Roseboro c 4 2 0 1 .228 Johnson,D ph 1 0 0 0 .073
Azcue c 0 0 0 0 .125 Miller p 0 0 0 0 .500
Maye lf 3 1 1 1 .252 Davis p 0 0 0 0 .000
Post ph 2 0 1 2 .267 Hobaugh p 1 0 0 0 .000
Jensen rf 4 1 2 1 .201 Wood p 0 0 0 0 .000
Flood ph 1 0 1 1 .278 Yost 3b 5 1 2 2 .273
Roebuck p 0 0 0 0 .333 Runnels 2b 4 1 1 1 .329
Earley p 0 0 0 0 .000 Courtney c 5 0 0 0 .204
Malzone ph 1 0 0 0 .216 Kubek ss 5 2 2 1 .278
Pena p 0 0 0 0 .000 Wynn p 0 0 0 0 .179
Boyer 3b 2 1 0 0 .219 Woodeshick p 0 0 0 0 .000
Short p 3 0 0 1 .000 Nunn p 0 0 0 0 .000
Nuxhall p 0 0 0 0 .000 Pearson ph 1 1 1 0 .287
Bilko ph 1 0 0 0 .225 King rf 1 1 1 1 .262
40 12 14 12 39 10 14 10
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Short 6.0 8 7 7 2 3 103 61 4.70
Nuxhall 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 15 9 3.94
Roebuck BS 3 0.1 3 3 3 1 0 18 10 5.88
Earley W 5-0 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 9 7 1.10
Pena S 5 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 9 4 1.69
9.0 14 10 10 4 5 154 91
Minnesota INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Wynn 3.1 5 5 5 4 0 50 25 5.31
Woodeshick 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 15 9 5.87
Nunn 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 23 15 4.57
Pleis BS 1 2.0 3 1 1 2 1 44 27 6.23
Miller BS 3 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 13 7 5.16
Davis 0.0 2 1 1 1 0 17 9 4.76
Hobaugh L 0-2 0.2 2 3 3 0 0 11 8 7.96
Wood 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 13 6 0.00
9.0 14 12 12 10 2 186 106
KC : Post batted for Maye in the 7th
Post moved to lf in the 7th
Flood batted for Jensen in the 8th
Bilko batted for Nuxhall in the 8th
Bilko moved to rf in the 8th
Malzone batted for Earley in the 9th
de la Hoz inserted at ss in the 9th
Azcue inserted at c in the 9th
Min: Pearson batted for Nunn in the 5th
King inserted at rf in the 6th
Johnson,D batted for Pleis in the 7th
2B-Gentile(8), Yost(10), Runnels(14). HR-Killebrew(14), King(4).
RBI-Wills(9), Fox(15), Virdon 2(27), Gentile(35), Roseboro(22), Maye(16),
Jensen(15), Short(2), Post 2(24), Flood(6), Larker 2(58), Killebrew 3(51),
Yost 2(35), Runnels(22), Kubek(44), King(22). SB-Wills 2(30), Virdon(5).
K-Jensen, Short, Killebrew 2, Yost, Courtney, Kubek. BB-Virdon, Gentile 4,
Roseboro 2, Boyer 3, Larker, Hunt, Runnels, King. SH-Wynn. SF-Short, Post.
PB-Roseboro.
GWRBI: Roseboro
Temperature: 81, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 12 MPH.
6/15/1961, KC 61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Kansas City 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 3 3 12 14 0 13 0
1961 Minnesota 1 0 1 0 4 0 1 3 0 10 14 0 7 0
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Wills ss 1>S 3>63 S.3-H;1-2 S 64/f
de la Hoz ss
Fox 2b 9 3/g Woodeshick SB2 8>Miller
9 S.2-H 6
Virdon cf SB2 9 S.2-H;1-3 64/f.B-1 W
63
Gentile 1b IW 4>D W.1-2 W.1-2 SB2
S.2-H
Roseboro c 7 W 8 63 Davis
W.1-2
Azcue c
Maye lf 2>8 S.2-H;1-3 5>Nunn
53
Post ph 7>43 S.2-H;1-3
Jensen rf 8 S.3-H;1-2 k S
Flood ph S.3-H;1-2
Roebuck p
Earley p
Malzone ph
Pena p
Boyer 3b W W.2-3;1-2 43 W.1-2 Hobaugh
53.2-3;1-2
Short p 5/L note 1 6>Pleis k
8
Nuxhall p
Bilko ph 8
1: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
Minnesota -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Spangler cf 1>43 63 S.1-2 Nuxhall Earley
31 S.2-3;1-2
Larker 1b 43 S.2-H pb.2-3;1-2 S note 1
W
Killebrew lf HR 9 note 2 k k
Hunt rf 53 4>53 W.2-3;1-2
Pleis p
Johnson,D ph 7
Miller p
Davis p
Hobaugh p 43
Wood p
Yost 3b 2>k 9 note 3 8>Roebuck 9>Pena
D 63
Runnels 2b 9 5 6>9 D.2-H W
Courtney c 5/fl 5>13 k 9 7
Kubek ss 3>S 63 k S.2-H;B-2 3
Wynn p 54/SH.1-2
Woodeshick p
Nunn p
Pearson ph S
King rf 7>HR W
1: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 3: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;Bx2(936)
Kansas City -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Wills ss 9>S
de la Hoz ss
Fox 2b S.1-3
Virdon cf note 1
Gentile 1b Wood
W.2-3;1-2
Roseboro c note 2
Azcue c
Maye lf
Post ph note 3
Jensen rf
Flood ph
Roebuck p
Earley p
Malzone ph 7
Pena p
Boyer 3b
Short p
Nuxhall p
Bilko ph
1: FC.3-H;1-2;B-1 2: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
Minnesota -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Spangler cf
Larker 1b
Killebrew lf
Hunt rf
Pleis p
Johnson,D ph
Miller p
Davis p
Hobaugh p
Wood p
Yost 3b
Runnels 2b
Courtney c
Kubek ss
Wynn p
Woodeshick p
Nunn p
Pearson ph
King rf
Kansas City IN OUT ER Minnesota IN OUT ER
Short A1 C9 7 Wynn A1 C1 5
Nuxhall D1 D4 0 Woodeshick C2 C5 0
Roebuck D5 D9 3 BS 3 Nunn C6 C8 0
Earley E1 E4 0 W 5-0 Pleis C9 E1 1 BS 1
Pena E5 E8 0 S 5 Miller E2 E4 2 BS 3
Davis E5 E7 1
Hobaugh E8 F3 3 L 0-2
Wood F4 F7 0
6/15/1961, KC 61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Kansas City 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 3 3 12 14 0 13 0
1961 Minnesota 1 0 1 0 4 0 1 3 0 10 14 0 7 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Wills grounded a single up the middle (X)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Fox flied out to right (>X)
0-0 1 1-- 00 Wills stole second (>C)
0-0 1 -2- 12 Virdon grounded out to short (>C.FBX)
0-0 2 -2- 30 Gentile was walked intentionally (2IIII)
0-0 2 12- 00 Roseboro flied out to left (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Minnesota batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Spangler grounded out to second (FBBBFX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Larker grounded out to second (BBBCCX)
0-0 2 --- 10 Killebrew homered deep to left (BX)
0-1 2 --- 12 Hunt grounded out to third (BCSX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
0-1 0 --- 00 Maye popped out to center (X)
0-1 1 --- 10 Jensen flied out to center (BX)
0-1 2 --- 30 Boyer walked (BBBB)
0-1 2 1-- 00 Short lined out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Minnesota batting
0-1 0 --- 12 Yost struck out (CSBS)
0-1 1 --- 11 Runnels flied out to right (CBX)
0-1 2 --- 20 Courtney popped out to third (BBX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
0-1 0 --- 12 Wills grounded out to short (FSbBX)
0-1 1 --- 11 Fox grounded out to first (FBX)
0-1 2 --- 00 Virdon flied out to right (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Minnesota batting
0-1 0 --- 00 Kubek lined a single to shallow left (X)
0-1 0 1-- 01 Wynn sacrifice bunted to third, Kubek to second (FbXb)
0-1 1 -2- 32 Spangler grounded out to short (BBCBFX)
0-1 2 -2- 12 Larker lined a single to shallow center, Kubek scored
(BFFX)
0-2 2 1-- 10 Killebrew flied out to right (BX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
0-2 0 --- 20 Gentile grounded a double down the first base line (BBX)
0-2 0 -2- 31 Roseboro walked (BBCBB)
0-2 0 12- 10 Maye lined a single down the right field line, Gentile
scored, Roseboro to third (BX)
1-2 0 1-3 00 Jensen lined a single to shallow left, Roseboro scored,
Maye to second (X)
2-2 0 12- 32 Boyer walked, Maye to third, Jensen to second (CBBFBB)
2-2 0 123 21 Short hit a sacrifice fly to center, Maye scored, Jensen
to third (BBSX)
3-2 1 1-3 01 Wills lined a single up the middle, Jensen scored, Boyer
to second (CX)
Woodeshick now pitching
4-2 1 12- 00 Fox popped out to right (X)
4-2 2 12- 02 Virdon lined a single to right center, Boyer scored,
Wills to third (CC1X)
5-2 2 1-3 31 Gentile walked, Virdon to second (BBBCB)
5-2 2 123 22 Roseboro flied out to center (BCFFBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Minnesota batting
5-2 0 --- 22 Hunt grounded out to third (CCBBFX)
5-2 1 --- 00 Yost flied out to right (X)
5-2 2 --- 11 Runnels popped out to third (BCX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
Nunn now pitching
5-2 0 --- 22 Maye grounded out to third (CCFFBBX)
5-2 1 --- 32 Jensen struck out (CSFBFFBFBS)
5-2 2 --- 32 Boyer grounded out to second (CBCBBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Minnesota batting
5-2 0 --- 00 Courtney grounded out to the mound (X)
5-2 1 --- 11 Kubek grounded out to short (CBX)
Pearson pinch hitting for Nunn
5-2 2 --- 22 Pearson lined a single to shallow left (FBBFFX)
5-2 2 1-- 00 Spangler reached on an infield single to short, Pearson
to second (X)
5-2 2 12- 21 Roseboro allowed a passed ball, Pearson to third,
Spangler to second (B2BFB)
5-2 2 -23 31 Larker walked (B2BFB.B)
5-2 2 123 21 Killebrew grounded a single up the middle, Pearson
scored, Spangler scored, Larker to second (BCBX)
5-4 2 12- 30 Hunt walked, Larker to third, Killebrew to second (BBBB)
5-4 2 123 11 Yost grounded a single between first and second, Larker
scored, Killebrew scored, Hunt to third, Yost out at
second (BCX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
King now playing right field
Pleis now pitching
5-6 0 --- 10 Short flied out to center (BX)
5-6 1 --- 01 Wills lined a single to center (SX)
5-6 1 1-- 01 Wills stole second (C11>C)
5-6 1 -2- 12 Fox grounded a single between third and short, Wills
scored (C11>C.BX)
6-6 1 1-- 12 Virdon grounded to short, forcing Fox at second, Virdon
to first (CFBX)
6-6 2 1-- 32 Gentile walked, Virdon to second (B1BCS1B>B)
6-6 2 12- 12 Roseboro grounded out to short (CSFBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Minnesota batting
6-6 0 --- 22 Runnels flied out to right (CBBSX)
6-6 1 --- 22 Courtney struck out (CCBFBS)
6-6 2 --- 12 Kubek struck out (FFFBS)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
Post pinch hitting for Maye
6-6 0 --- 11 Post grounded out to second (BFX)
6-6 1 --- 11 Jensen lined a single to shallow left (FBX)
6-6 1 1-- 32 Boyer walked, Jensen to second (B1BFB1SFB)
6-6 1 12- 12 Short struck out (BSFbS)
6-6 2 12- 21 Wills grounded to short, forcing Boyer at second (BBSX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Minnesota batting
Post moved to left field
6-6 0 --- 32 King homered deep to right (BBSFBFX)
Nuxhall now pitching
6-7 0 --- 20 Spangler grounded out to first (BBX)
6-7 1 --- 00 Larker grounded a single between first and second (X)
6-7 1 1-- 32 Killebrew struck out (FFFBBBFS)
Johnson,D pinch hitting for Pleis
6-7 2 1-- 11 Johnson,D flied out to left (SBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
Miller now pitching
6-7 0 --- 11 Fox popped out to short (CBX)
6-7 1 --- 32 Virdon walked (BFBBFFB)
6-7 1 1-- 01 Virdon stole second (F1>B)
6-7 1 -2- 11 Gentile lined a single to shallow center, Virdon scored
(F1>B.X)
Davis now pitching
7-7 1 1-- 32 Roseboro walked, Gentile to second (BBSF1BF1FB)
7-7 1 12- 21 Post lined a single to left center, Gentile scored,
Roseboro to third (SBBX)
Flood pinch hitting for Jensen
8-7 1 1-3 22 Flood lined a single to shallow left, Roseboro scored,
Post to second (CBBFX)
Hobaugh now pitching
9-7 1 12- 01 Boyer grounded out to third, Post to third, Flood to
second (CX)
Bilko pinch hitting for Nuxhall
9-7 2 -23 10 Bilko flied out to center (BX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Minnesota batting
Roebuck now pitching
Bilko moved to right field
9-7 0 --- 01 Yost lined a double down the third base line (FX)
9-7 0 -2- 21 Runnels lined a double to right center, Yost scored (FBBX)
9-8 0 -2- 22 Courtney popped out to right (SSBBX)
9-8 1 -2- 01 Kubek lined a single between first and second, Runnels
scored, Kubek to second (CX)
9-9 1 -2- 31 King walked (BBBCB)
Earley now pitching
9-9 1 12- 00 Spangler reached on an infield single to second, Kubek to
third, King to second (X)
9-9 1 123 11 Larker lined a single to shallow left, Kubek scored, King
to third, Spangler to second (CBX)
9-10 1 123 02 Killebrew struck out (CCS)
9-10 2 123 10 Hobaugh grounded out to second (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
9-10 0 --- 11 Wills grounded a single between third and short (FBX)
9-10 0 1-- 01 Fox grounded a single between first and second, Wills to
third (FbX)
9-10 0 1-3 10 Virdon reached on a fielder's choice to short, Wills
scored, Fox to second, Virdon to first (BX)
Wood now pitching
10-10 0 12- 31 Gentile walked, Fox to third, Virdon to second (BFBBB)
10-10 0 123 00 Roseboro grounded out to second, Fox scored, Virdon to
third, Gentile to second (X)
11-10 1 -23 10 Post hit a sacrifice fly to center, Virdon scored,
Gentile to third (BX)
Malzone pinch hitting for Earley
12-10 2 --3 22 Malzone flied out to left (FBFBX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Minnesota batting
de la Hoz now playing shortstop
Azcue now playing catcher
Pena now pitching
12-10 0 --- 00 Yost grounded out to short (X)
12-10 1 --- 31 Runnels walked (CBBBB)
12-10 1 1-- 10 Courtney popped out to left (BX)
12-10 2 1-- 00 Kubek popped out to first (X)