8/16/1961, KC 61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Kansas City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 2
1961 Minnesota 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 6 10 0 3 1
Kansas City AB R H BI AVG Minnesota AB R H BI AVG
Flood rf 3 0 0 0 .296 Pearson cf 3 0 1 0 .280
Post lf 3 0 1 0 .283 Runnels 2b 3 1 0 0 .318
Gentile 1b 4 0 0 0 .310 Yost 3b 4 1 2 0 .281
Virdon cf 3 0 0 0 .297 Killebrew lf 4 1 1 1 .277
Roseboro c 4 0 0 0 .221 Larker 1b 3 2 1 1 .311
Boyer ss 3 0 1 0 .249 Hunt rf 3 0 0 1 .187
Malzone 3b 3 0 0 0 .234 Kubek ss 3 1 2 0 .304
Consolo 2b 2 0 0 0 .276 Wilson c 3 0 2 2 .192
Bilko ph 0 0 0 0 .231 Johnson,K p 3 0 1 0 .278
Fox 2b 0 0 0 0 .284 29 6 10 5
Fischer p 2 0 0 0 .250
de la Hoz ph 1 0 0 0 .309
Roebuck p 0 0 0 0 .143
28 0 2 0
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Fischer L 5-7 7.0 8 5 5 3 3 99 66 4.28
Roebuck 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 17 12 4.88
8.0 10 6 6 3 3 116 78
Minnesota INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Johnson,K W 8-4 9.0 2 0 0 3 2 101 59 4.57
9.0 2 0 0 3 2 101 59
KC : Bilko batted for Consolo in the 8th
de la Hoz batted for Fischer in the 8th
Fox inserted at 2b in the 8th
2B-Killebrew(11), Wilson(2). HR-Larker(17). RBI-Killebrew(108), Larker(94),
Hunt(29), Wilson 2(9). K-Gentile, Consolo, Killebrew, Hunt, Johnson,K.
BB-Post, Virdon, Bilko, Pearson, Runnels, Larker. SF-Hunt. HBP-Flood.
HB-Johnson,K. WP-Fischer.
GWRBI: Killebrew
Temperature: 69, Sky: threatening, Wind: left to right at 4 MPH.
8/16/1961, KC 61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Kansas City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 2
1961 Minnesota 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 6 10 0 3 1
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Flood rf 1>63 43 9 9>HBP
Post lf W 4>7 7>S 8
Gentile 1b k 8 36/f.B-1 3/g.1-2
Virdon cf 6 13 7 W
Roseboro c 2>9 5>43 9 9
Boyer ss 43 7 8>S
Malzone 3b 7 9 363/gdp
Consolo 2b 3>63 6>k
Bilko ph W
Fox 2b
Fischer p 43 8
de la Hoz ph 8
Roebuck p
Minnesota -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Pearson cf 1>43 W 13 S
Runnels 2b W 543/gdp 5>9 31
Yost 3b S.1-2 3>9 43 8>Roebuck
S
Killebrew lf D.2-H;1-3 k 63 543/gdp
Larker 1b wp.3-H;2-3 8 6>31 HR
W
Hunt rf 7/SF.3-H 4>43 k 7
Kubek ss S.1-2 S 7
Wilson c note 1 8 7>S.Bx2(86)
Johnson,K p 2>53 S.1-3 k
1: D.2-H;1-H;Bx3(945)
Kansas City IN OUT ER Minnesota IN OUT ER
Fischer A1 D2 5 L 5-7 Johnson,K A1 D5 0 W 8-4
Roebuck D3 D6 1
8/16/1961, KC 61-Min61, Metropolitan Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Kansas City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 2
1961 Minnesota 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 6 10 0 3 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Flood grounded out to short (CCBFFX)
0-0 1 --- 31 Post walked (BBCBB)
0-0 1 1-- 22 Gentile struck out (CBCBS)
0-0 2 1-- 00 Virdon popped out to short (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Minnesota batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Pearson grounded out to second (BSBSBFX)
0-0 1 --- 31 Runnels walked (CBBBB)
0-0 1 1-- 11 Yost lined a single up the middle, Runnels to second (BFX)
0-0 1 12- 10 Killebrew doubled deep to left, Runnels scored, Yost to
third (BX)
0-1 1 -23 22 Fischer threw a wild pitch, Yost scored, Killebrew to
third (CCBBFFFFB)
0-2 1 --3 32 Larker walked (CCBBFFFFB.B)
0-2 1 1-3 01 Hunt hit a sacrifice fly to left, Killebrew scored (CX)
0-3 2 1-- 00 Kubek grounded a single up the middle, Larker to second
(X)
0-3 2 12- 01 Wilson lined a double to right center, Larker scored,
Kubek scored, Wilson out at third (FX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
0-5 0 --- 00 Roseboro flied out to right (X)
0-5 1 --- 00 Boyer grounded out to second (X)
0-5 2 --- 00 Malzone popped out to left (X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Minnesota batting
0-5 0 --- 01 Johnson,K grounded out to third (FX)
0-5 1 --- 32 Pearson walked (BBCBFFB)
0-5 1 1-- 00 Runnels grounded into a double play, Malzone to Consolo
to Gentile (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
0-5 0 --- 00 Consolo grounded out to short (X)
0-5 1 --- 11 Fischer grounded out to second (BSX)
0-5 2 --- 01 Flood grounded out to second (CX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Minnesota batting
0-5 0 --- 01 Yost flied out to right (CX)
0-5 1 --- 22 Killebrew struck out (SBBCFFC)
0-5 2 --- 01 Larker flied out to center (CX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
0-5 0 --- 21 Post flied out to left (BBCX)
0-5 1 --- 21 Gentile flied out to center (BBSX)
0-5 2 --- 01 Virdon grounded out to the mound (FX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Minnesota batting
0-5 0 --- 01 Hunt grounded out to second (CX)
0-5 1 --- 00 Kubek grounded a single between third and short (X)
0-5 1 1-- 00 Wilson flied out to center (X)
0-5 2 1-- 12 Johnson,K lined a single between first and second, Kubek
to third (CSBX)
0-5 2 1-3 32 Pearson grounded out to the mound (CCBBB>X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
0-5 0 --- 11 Roseboro grounded out to second (CBX)
0-5 1 --- 10 Boyer flied out to left (BX)
0-5 2 --- 12 Malzone flied out to right (FBFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Minnesota batting
0-5 0 --- 22 Runnels lined out to right (FBBFFX)
0-5 1 --- 12 Yost grounded out to second (FCBX)
0-5 2 --- 00 Killebrew grounded out to short (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
0-5 0 --- 12 Consolo struck out (BFSC)
0-5 1 --- 12 Fischer popped out to center (FSBX)
0-5 2 --- 00 Flood lined out to right (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Minnesota batting
0-5 0 --- 00 Larker grounded out to first (X)
0-5 1 --- 12 Hunt struck out (SCFBC)
0-5 2 --- 10 Kubek flied out to left (BX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
0-5 0 --- 21 Post lined a single to left center (CBBX)
0-5 0 1-- 00 Gentile grounded to first, forcing Post at second,
Gentile to first (X)
0-5 1 1-- 00 Virdon flied out to left (X)
0-5 2 1-- 31 Roseboro flied out to right (BBCBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Minnesota batting
0-5 0 --- 11 Wilson lined a single to right center, Wilson out at
second (CBX)
0-5 1 --- 32 Johnson,K struck out (BFFBBS)
0-5 2 --- 00 Pearson lined a single down the right field line (X)
0-5 2 1-- 11 Runnels grounded out to first (CBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
0-5 0 --- 22 Boyer lined a single to shallow left (SFBBX)
0-5 0 1-- 01 Malzone grounded into a double play, Larker to Kubek to
Larker (CX)
Bilko pinch hitting for Consolo
0-5 2 --- 30 Bilko walked (BBBB)
de la Hoz pinch hitting for Fischer
0-5 2 1-- 31 de la Hoz flied out to center (FBBBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Minnesota batting
Fox now playing second base
Roebuck now pitching
0-5 0 --- 12 Yost grounded a single between third and short (BSFX)
0-5 0 1-- 01 Killebrew grounded into a double play, Malzone to Fox to
Gentile (CX)
0-5 2 --- 32 Larker homered deep to right center (CBFBBFX)
0-6 2 --- 12 Hunt flied out to left (CBCX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
0-6 0 --- 01 Flood was hit by a pitch (CH)
0-6 0 1-- 32 Post flied out to center (BBFBSX)
0-6 1 1-- 31 Gentile grounded out to first, Flood to second (BFBBX)
0-6 2 -2- 31 Virdon walked (BCBBB)
0-6 2 12- 01 Roseboro flied out to right (FX)