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Senators
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
May 21, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Washington Senators, played on May 21, 1960 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 1960 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 21, 1960 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Hall |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 7,805 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Whisenant | Center Fielder |
Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
Bob Allison | First Baseman |
Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
Faye Throneberry | Right Fielder |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Jose Valdivielso | Shortstop |
Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ken Hamlin | Shortstop |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Harry Chiti | Catcher |
Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
Russ Snyder | Left Fielder |
Dick Hall | Pitcher |
Bob Elliott | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
May 21, 1960
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Hall
Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Hall
Gardner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hall
Allison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Kaat
Hamlin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Kaat
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Valdivielso. Hamlin goes all the way around to score. Lumpe moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bauer vs. Kaat
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Siebern vs. Kaat
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison fields it and throws to second for the out. Lumpe scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Kaat
Chiti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant. Chiti reaches second base with a double. Siebern goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Kaat
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. Kaat
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Chiti moves to third. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Snyder vs. Kaat
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hall vs. Kaat
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Hall
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hall
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Hall
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe misplays the ball. That's an error on Lumpe. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Battey vs. Hall
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern fields the ball and throws to Hall covering. Safe. Killebrew scores. Throneberry moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valdivielso vs. Hall
Valdivielso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Throneberry scores. Battey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dobbek vs. Hall
Dan Dobbek pinch hits for Jim Kaat.
Dobbek hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whisenant vs. Hall
Whisenant hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Lee
Don Lee now pitching.
Hamlin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Lee
There's a wild pitch. Hamlin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Lee
Lumpe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bauer vs. Lee
Bauer hits a popup towards the mound. Lee catches it and throws to second to double up Hamlin. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Lee
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Valdivielso fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Hall
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hall
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Hall
Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Lee
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Lee
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Lee
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hall
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Hall
Throneberry hits a popup towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Hall
Battey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Lee
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Lee
Hall bunts towards first. Allison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hall for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamlin vs. Lee
Hamlin hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Lee
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Lumpe reaches second base with a double. Snyder scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Lee
Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Hall
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Hall
Lee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Hall
Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Lee
Siebern strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Lee
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Lee
Carey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant. Carey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. Lee
Tuttle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Hall
Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Hall
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Hall
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Lee
Snyder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant who is chasing the ball. Snyder reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hall vs. Lee
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snyder scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Lee
Hamlin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Lee
Lumpe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Throneberry. Lumpe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Lee
Bauer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hall
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Hall
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Hall
Battey hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Lee
Siebern takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Lee
Chiti bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. Siebern moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Lee
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carey for the out. Siebern moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tuttle vs. Lee
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Lee
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Valdivielso fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Hall
Lenny Green pinch hits for Jose Valdivielso.
Green hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snyder. Green reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Becquer vs. Hall
Julio Becquer pinch hits for Don Lee.
Becquer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Becquer for the out. Green moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whisenant vs. Hall
Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gardner vs. Hall
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Stobbs
Lenny Green now playing center field. Chuck Stobbs now pitching. Billy Consolo now playing shortstop.
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Stobbs
Hamlin hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Stobbs
Lumpe strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hall
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Hall
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hall
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Hall
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/21/1960 -- Washington at Kansas City (D) Washington AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Whisenant P, cf 4 0 0 0 Hamlin K, ss 3 1 0 0 Consolo B, ss 0 0 0 0 Lumpe J, 2b 4 1 2 1 Gardner B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Bauer H, rf 3 0 0 0 Allison B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Siebern N, 1b 3 1 0 1 Lemon J, lf 4 0 0 0 Chiti H, c 3 0 1 1 Killebrew H, 3b 4 1 2 0 Carey A, 3b 3 0 1 0 Throneberry F, rf 4 1 0 0 Tuttle B, cf 2 0 0 0 Battey E, c 3 0 1 1 Snyder R, lf 4 2 2 0 Valdivielso J, ss 2 0 1 1 Hall D, p 3 0 0 1 Green L, ph-cf 1 0 1 0 Kaat J, p 0 0 0 0 Dobbek D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lee D, p 1 0 0 0 Becquer J, ph 1 0 0 0 Stobbs C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 6 2 28 5 6 4 Washington 020 000 000 -- 2 Kansas City 300 101 00x -- 5 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Kaat J (L) 1.0 1 3 2 4 1 Lee D 6.0 5 2 2 4 3 Stobbs C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Hall D (W) 9.0 6 2 1 0 6 E -- Valdivielso J, Lumpe J DP -- Washington 1, Kansas City 1 LOB -- Washington 4, Kansas City 9 2B -- Chiti H, Lumpe J 2, Carey A, Green L 3B -- Snyder R SH -- Hall D, Chiti H WP -- Lee D T -- 2:17 A -- 7805
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