8/15/1961, KC 61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Kansas City 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 8 1 5 1
1961 Minnesota 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 x 5 10 0 7 0
Kansas City AB R H BI AVG Minnesota AB R H BI AVG
Flood rf 4 0 0 0 .299 Pearson cf 2 0 0 0 .279
Post lf 4 1 2 1 .282 Runnels 2b 3 1 1 0 .320
Gentile 1b 3 0 2 0 .314 Yost 3b 4 0 2 0 .279
Virdon cf 4 1 1 1 .300 Killebrew lf 4 2 2 0 .277
Roseboro c 4 0 0 0 .224 Larker 1b 3 1 2 2 .311
Boyer ss 3 0 0 0 .248 Hunt rf 4 0 1 1 .189
de la Hoz ph 1 0 0 0 .313 Kubek ss 4 0 1 1 .302
Malzone 3b 4 1 1 1 .237 Wilson c 4 0 0 0 .177
Consolo 2b 2 1 1 1 .296 Garver p 3 1 1 0 .211
Foiles ph 1 0 0 0 .245 Johnson,D ph 1 0 0 0 .090
Fox 2b 1 0 1 0 .284 Miller p 0 0 0 0 .333
Kline p 2 0 0 0 .027 32 5 10 4
Bilko ph 1 0 0 0 .231
Earley p 0 0 0 0 .000
McBean p 1 0 0 0 .000
35 4 8 4
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Kline L 4-8 6.0 9 5 4 1 3 94 60 4.49
Earley 0.2 1 0 0 2 0 21 9 2.14
McBean 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 19 13 2.78
8.0 10 5 4 3 5 134 82
Minnesota INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Garver W 7-7 8.0 7 4 4 0 4 97 65 5.67
Miller S 26 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 15 13 3.20
9.0 8 4 4 0 4 112 78
KC : Foiles batted for Consolo in the 7th
Bilko batted for Kline in the 7th
Fox inserted at 2b in the 7th
de la Hoz batted for Boyer in the 9th
Min: Johnson,D batted for Garver in the 8th
E-Roseboro. 2B-Gentile(16), Yost(24), Larker(27), Kubek(19), Garver(4).
HR-Post(14), Virdon(6), Malzone(2), Consolo(3). RBI-Post(52), Virdon(41),
Malzone(17), Consolo(6), Larker 2(93), Hunt(28), Kubek(85). K-Flood, Virdon,
Boyer, Kline, Yost, Hunt 2, Wilson, Johnson,D. BB-Pearson, Runnels, Larker.
SH-Pearson. HBP-Gentile. HB-Garver. WP-Kline.
GWRBI: Larker
Temperature: 66, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 11 MPH.
8/15/1961, KC 61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Kansas City 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 8 1 5 1
1961 Minnesota 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 x 5 10 0 7 0
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Flood rf 1>7 k 6>43 8>4
Post lf 9 6/L HR S
Gentile 1b S 4>13 HBP D.1-3
Virdon cf k HR 36/f.B-1 13
Roseboro c 2>53 3/g 64/f 7
Boyer ss k 43 7>43 9>Miller
de la Hoz ph 63
Malzone 3b 7 5>7 HR 2/fl
Consolo 2b 3>HR 8
Foiles ph 7
Fox 2b S
Kline p k 63
Bilko ph 43
Earley p
McBean p 6/f
Minnesota -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Pearson cf 1>43 7 53/SH.2-3 7>Earley
W
Runnels 2b S 3>W 7.3-H(7e2) 16/b/f.B-1
Yost 3b S.1-2 k 53 D.1-3
Killebrew lf note 1 S.1-2 6>S note 2
Larker 1b S.3-H;1-3 163/gdp wp.1-2 W.1-2
D.2-H
Hunt rf S.3-H;1-2 4>53 k McBean
k
Kubek ss 54/f 4 D.2-H 8>3/g
Wilson c 2>3/g 7 k 9
Garver p 3/g 5>D 63
Johnson,D ph k
Miller p
1: 46/f.2-3;B-1 2: 52.3xH;2-3;B-1
Kansas City IN OUT ER Minnesota IN OUT ER
Kline A1 C9 4 L 4-8 Garver A1 D5 4 W 7-7
Earley D1 D5 0 Miller D6 D9 0 S 26
McBean D6 D9 0
8/15/1961, KC 61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
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1961 Kansas City 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 8 1 5 1
1961 Minnesota 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 x 5 10 0 7 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Flood flied out to left (BCCBBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Post flied out to right (X)
0-0 2 --- 10 Gentile grounded a single between first and second (BX)
0-0 2 1-- 02 Virdon struck out (CFC)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Minnesota batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Pearson grounded out to second (BFBFBX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Runnels grounded a single between first and second
(CBBFBX)
0-0 1 1-- 00 Yost lined a single between third and short, Runnels to
second (X)
0-0 1 12- 22 Killebrew grounded to second, forcing Yost at second,
Runnels to third, Killebrew to first (BCFBX)
0-0 2 1-3 12 Larker singled down the left field line, Runnels scored,
Killebrew to third (BFFX)
0-1 2 1-3 22 Hunt reached on an infield single to short, Killebrew
scored, Larker to second (CBBCX)
0-2 2 12- 10 Kubek grounded to third, forcing Hunt at second (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
0-2 0 --- 21 Roseboro grounded out to third (FBBX)
0-2 1 --- 22 Boyer struck out (BCBFS)
0-2 2 --- 00 Malzone flied out to left (X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Minnesota batting
0-2 0 --- 12 Wilson grounded out to first (SCBX)
0-2 1 --- 11 Garver grounded out to first (CBX)
0-2 2 --- 01 Pearson flied out to left (CX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
0-2 0 --- 02 Consolo homered deep to left (FFX)
1-2 0 --- 12 Kline struck out (FBCS)
1-2 1 --- 22 Flood struck out (FBBFS)
1-2 2 --- 31 Post lined out to short (BSBBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Minnesota batting
1-2 0 --- 32 Runnels walked (BCCFFBBB)
1-2 0 1-- 22 Yost struck out (Bb1BCCS)
1-2 1 1-- 11 Killebrew grounded a single up the middle, Runnels to
second (CBX)
1-2 1 12- 00 Larker grounded into a double play, Kline to Boyer to
Gentile (X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
1-2 0 --- 22 Gentile grounded out to the mound (BCBSX)
1-2 1 --- 01 Virdon homered deep to right (CX)
2-2 1 --- 22 Roseboro grounded out to first (FBFBX)
2-2 2 --- 00 Boyer grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Minnesota batting
2-2 0 --- 10 Hunt grounded out to third (BX)
2-2 1 --- 01 Kubek popped out to second (CX)
2-2 2 --- 00 Wilson popped out to left (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
2-2 0 --- 31 Malzone flied out to left (BCBBX)
2-2 1 --- 31 Consolo flied out to center (BBCBX)
2-2 2 --- 02 Kline grounded out to short (FSX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Minnesota batting
2-2 0 --- 01 Garver grounded a double down the third base line (CX)
2-2 0 -2- 00 Pearson sacrifice bunted to third, Garver to third (Xb)
2-2 1 --3 01 Runnels flied out to left, Garver scored on an error by
the catcher Roseboro (FX)
2-3 2 --- 22 Yost grounded out to third (CBCBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
2-3 0 --- 01 Flood grounded out to second (CX)
2-3 1 --- 00 Post homered deep to left (X)
3-3 1 --- 00 Gentile was hit by a pitch (H)
3-3 1 1-- 00 Virdon grounded to first, forcing Gentile at second,
Virdon to first (X)
3-3 2 1-- 10 Roseboro grounded to short, forcing Virdon at second (BpX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Minnesota batting
3-3 0 --- 10 Killebrew reached on an infield single to short (BX)
3-3 0 1-- 00 Kline threw a wild pitch, Killebrew to second (B)
3-3 0 -2- 20 Larker doubled deep down the left-field line, Killebrew
scored (B.BbX)
3-4 0 -2- 22 Hunt struck out (BCBFS)
3-4 1 -2- 21 Kubek grounded a double down the first base line, Larker
scored (BCBX)
3-5 1 -2- 22 Wilson struck out (BBSCC)
3-5 2 -2- 12 Garver grounded out to short (CSBFX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
3-5 0 --- 01 Boyer grounded out to second (CX)
3-5 1 --- 00 Malzone homered deep to left (X)
Foiles pinch hitting for Consolo
4-5 1 --- 01 Foiles lined out to left (CX)
Bilko pinch hitting for Kline
4-5 2 --- 00 Bilko grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Minnesota batting
Fox now playing second base
Earley now pitching
4-5 0 --- 31 Pearson walked (BBCBB)
4-5 0 1-- 00 Runnels bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Pearson
at second, Runnels to first (11Xb)
4-5 1 1-- 32 Yost grounded a double down the first base line, Runnels
to third (CBBBFX)
4-5 1 -23 10 Killebrew grounded to third, Runnels out at home, Yost to
third, Killebrew to first (BX)
4-5 2 1-3 32 Larker walked, Killebrew to second (B1BFFB>F>B)
McBean now pitching
4-5 2 123 12 Hunt struck out (CCBC)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
4-5 0 --- 01 Flood popped out to second (CX)
4-5 1 --- 21 Post lined a single to shallow left (BBFX)
4-5 1 1-- 11 Gentile grounded a double down the first base line, Post
to third (BFX)
4-5 1 -23 22 Virdon grounded out to the mound (FBBFX)
4-5 2 -23 12 Roseboro flied out to left (CBCFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Minnesota batting
4-5 0 --- 22 Kubek grounded out to first (CBFFBX)
4-5 1 --- 11 Wilson flied out to right (FBX)
Johnson,D pinch hitting for Garver
4-5 2 --- 22 Johnson,D struck out (FFFBBS)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
Miller now pitching
de la Hoz pinch hitting for Boyer
4-5 0 --- 02 de la Hoz grounded out to short (FSX)
4-5 1 --- 12 Malzone popped out to the catcher (BFCX)
4-5 2 --- 12 Fox lined a single to left (FCFFBX)
4-5 2 1-- 01 McBean grounded to short, forcing Fox at second (SX)