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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Minnesota         0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0     1  4  0     7  0
1961 Kansas City       0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  x     2  5  1     4  1
 
Minnesota            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Kansas City          AB  R  H BI   AVG
Runnels           2b  4  0  2  0  .314    Wills             ss  4  0  0  0  .246
Yost              3b  2  0  0  1  .272     Jensen           rf  0  0  0  0  .205
King              rf  2  0  0  0  .282    Flood             rf  4  0  1  0  .293
Killebrew         lf  4  0  0  0  .276     Reniff           p   0  0  0  0  .000
Larker            1b  4  0  0  0  .324    Virdon            cf  4  1  2  1  .293
Pearson           cf  4  0  1  0  .286    Gentile           1b  3  1  1  1  .300
Kubek             ss  4  0  0  0  .267    Maye              lf  3  0  0  0  .264
Courtney          c   4  0  0  0  .143    Fox               2b  3  0  0  0  .273
Johnson,K         p   2  1  1  0  .389    Boyer             3b  2  0  1  0  .247
 Hunt             ph  1  0  0  0  .221    Azcue             c   3  0  0  0  .077
 Bauta            p   0  0  0  0 1.000    Lee               p   2  0  0  0  .100
                     31  1  4  1           Post             ph  1  0  0  0  .283
                                           de la Hoz        ss  0  0  0  0  .296
                                                               29  2  5  2
 
Minnesota                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Johnson,K        L 6-2           6.0  4  2  2  1  4  77  54  4.61
Bauta                            2.0  1  0  0  0  2  33  21  3.75
                                 8.0  5  2  2  1  6 110  75 
 
Kansas City                      INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Lee              W 5-2           8.0  3  1  1  4  4 117  71  1.87
Reniff           S 5             1.0  1  0  0  0  0  11   7  3.22
                                 9.0  4  1  1  4  4 128  78 
 
Min: Hunt batted for Johnson,K in the 7th
KC : Post batted for Lee in the 8th
     de la Hoz inserted at ss in the 9th
     Jensen inserted at rf in the 9th
 
E-Wills. 2B-Runnels(16). HR-Virdon(5), Gentile(16). RBI-Yost(45), Virdon(33), 
Gentile(46). SB-Runnels(2). K-Killebrew, Pearson, Johnson,K, Hunt, Azcue 3, 
Lee 2, Post. BB-Yost 2, King 2, Boyer. 
GWRBI: Virdon
Temperature: 93, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: in from left at 8 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Minnesota         0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0     1  4  0     7  0
1961 Kansas City       0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  x     2  5  1     4  1
 
 
Minnesota            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Runnels           2b 1>31           D            S.1-3        4                      
Yost              3b   W            W            SB2        8>3                      
                                                 63.3-H                              
King              rf   36/f.B-1     note 1       W            W                      
Killebrew         lf   4            k            9            463/gdp                
Larker            1b 2>e6.B-1     4>4          6>8          9>Reniff                 
                                                              43                     
Pearson           cf   4            k            9            S                      
Kubek             ss   64/f.B-1     3/g          43           53.1-2                 
Courtney          c    8          5>63         7>7            53                     
Johnson,K         p  3>k            S                                                
 Hunt             ph                             k                                   
 Bauta            p                                                                  
 
 1: 36/f.2-3;B-1 
 
 
Kansas City          -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Wills             ss 1>31           43           7            7                      
 Jensen           rf                                                                 
Flood             rf   8            43           13           S                      
 Reniff           p                                                                  
Virdon            cf   S          4>HR         6>43           9                      
Gentile           1b   9            HR           7                                   
Maye              lf 2>9            7            43                                  
Fox               2b   9            8          7>Bauta                               
                                                 8                                   
Boyer             3b   S            W            53                                  
Azcue             c    k            k            k                                   
Lee               p  3>k          5>k                                                
 Post             ph                           8>k                                   
 de la Hoz        ss                                                                 
 
 
Minnesota        IN OUT ER                  Kansas City      IN OUT ER                  
Johnson,K        A1  C5  2 L 6-2            Lee              A1  D4  1 W 5-2            
Bauta            C6  D3  0                  Reniff           D5  D8  0 S 5              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Minnesota         0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0     1  4  0     7  0
1961 Kansas City       0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  x     2  5  1     4  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Minnesota batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Runnels grounded out to first (CFBFBX)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Yost walked (BFBBCB)
 0-0  1 1-- 11  King grounded to first, forcing Yost at second, King to 
                  first (CBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 00  Killebrew popped out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Wills grounded out to first (FX)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Flood lined out to center (FX)
 0-0  2 --- 11  Virdon reached on an infield single to second (BSX)
 0-0  2 1-- 32  Gentile flied out to right (C1SBBB>X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Minnesota batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Larker to first on an error by the shortstop Wills (X)
 0-0  0 1-- 22  Pearson popped out to second (CbB1BSF1FX)
 0-0  1 1-- 01  Kubek grounded to short, forcing Larker at second, Kubek 
                  to first (FX)
 0-0  2 1-- 00  Courtney flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Maye lined out to right (CFBBBX)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Fox lined out to right (BFX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Boyer grounded a single between third and short (X)
 0-0  2 1-- 02  Azcue struck out (CCS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Minnesota batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Johnson,K struck out (FSBC)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Runnels grounded a double down the first base line 
                  (CFBBFX)
 0-0  1 -2- 31  Yost walked (BFBBB)
 0-0  1 12- 32  King grounded to first, forcing Yost at second, Runnels 
                  to third, King to first (BFCFBFBX)
 0-0  2 1-3 22  Killebrew struck out (BCBCC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Lee struck out (BCBFFS)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Wills grounded out to second (X)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Flood grounded out to second (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Minnesota batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Larker popped out to second (CX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Pearson struck out (BCFS)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Kubek grounded out to first (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Virdon homered deep to right center (X)
 0-1  0 --- 11  Gentile homered deep to right center (BCX)
 0-2  0 --- 00  Maye flied out to left (X)
 0-2  1 --- 12  Fox flied out to center (BFFFX)
 0-2  2 --- 31  Boyer walked (BBCBB)
 0-2  2 1-- 22  Azcue struck out (CBSBFC)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Minnesota batting
 0-2  0 --- 00  Courtney grounded out to short (X)
 0-2  1 --- 01  Johnson,K lined a single to shallow left (FX)
 0-2  1 1-- 22  Runnels lined a single to left center, Johnson,K to third 
                  (BSBFX)
 0-2  1 1-3 00  Runnels stole second (>C)
 0-2  1 -23 12  Yost grounded out to short, Johnson,K scored (>C.CBX)
 1-2  2 -2- 32  King walked (CBBCBB)
 1-2  2 12- 21  Killebrew flied out to right (BBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
 1-2  0 --- 12  Lee struck out (CFFBFFS)
 1-2  1 --- 00  Wills flied out to left (X)
 1-2  2 --- 12  Flood grounded out to the mound (BSFX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Minnesota batting
 1-2  0 --- 22  Larker lined out to center (BFSBX)
 1-2  1 --- 00  Pearson lined out to right (X)
 1-2  2 --- 21  Kubek grounded out to second (BBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
 1-2  0 --- 11  Virdon grounded out to second (BCX)
 1-2  1 --- 20  Gentile flied out to left (BBX)
 1-2  2 --- 02  Maye grounded out to second (FFX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Minnesota batting
 1-2  0 --- 21  Courtney lined out to left (BSBX)
                Hunt pinch hitting for Johnson,K
 1-2  1 --- 22  Hunt struck out (CBFBS)
 1-2  2 --- 02  Runnels popped out to second (FFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
                Bauta now pitching
 1-2  0 --- 22  Fox flied out to center (CFBBX)
 1-2  1 --- 21  Boyer grounded out to third (BBCX)
 1-2  2 --- 02  Azcue struck out (FCFC)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Minnesota batting
 1-2  0 --- 11  Yost popped out to first (SBX)
 1-2  1 --- 30  King walked (BBBB)
 1-2  1 1-- 21  Killebrew grounded into a double play, Fox to Wills to 
                  Gentile (BBSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
                Post pinch hitting for Lee
 1-2  0 --- 32  Post struck out (BBFBFC)
 1-2  1 --- 32  Wills flied out to left (FbFFBBFBX)
 1-2  2 --- 01  Flood lined a single to shallow left (FX)
 1-2  2 1-- 21  Virdon flied out to right (BCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Minnesota batting
                de la Hoz now playing shortstop
                Jensen now playing right field
                Reniff now pitching
 1-2  0 --- 12  Larker grounded out to second (FBFX)
 1-2  1 --- 20  Pearson lined a single to right center (BBX)
 1-2  1 1-- 10  Kubek grounded out to third, Pearson to second (BX)
 1-2  2 -2- 01  Courtney grounded out to third (FX)