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July 5, 1961

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Top 8 R H E
Angels 3 7 1
Twins 2 7 0
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Angels 3 7 1
Twins 2 7 0

Earl Averill Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .278
OBP .000 .392
At Bats 3 187
Hits 0 52
• Singles 0 34
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 36

Danny McDevitt Season Stats

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2 2 1
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Metropolitan Stadium - July 5, 1961
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Walk
Danny McDevitt
Earl Battey
Harmon Killebrew
Billy Martin
Bill Tuttle
Jose Valdivielso
Jim Lemon
Lenny Green
Bob Allison
Earl Averill
Lee Thomas
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Averill takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Lee Thomas pinch runs for Steve Bilko. Danny McDevitt now pitching. Thomas bunts towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out. Thomas moves to third.
Top 8 Bilko hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison. Bilko reaches second base with a double. Koppe scores. Hunt scores.
Top 8 Hunt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison. Hunt reaches second base with a double. Koppe moves to third.
Top 8 Koppe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Martin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bridges catches it and throws to second with Koppe covering, to double up Kaat.
Bottom 7 Green takes first base on ball four. Tuttle moves to third. Kaat moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kaat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to second.
Bottom 7 Valdivielso hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Donohue now pitching. Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Pearson hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Del Rice pinch hits for Eli Grba. Rice strikes out.
Top 7 Bridges bunts in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second.
Top 7 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Battey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grba fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bilko hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kaat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valdivielso moves to third.
Bottom 5 Valdivielso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hunt is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Koppe takes first base on ball four. Grba moves to third. Pearson moves to second.
Top 5 Pearson is hit by the pitch. Grba moves to second.
Top 5 Grba hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Tuttle hits a line drive towards short. Koppe catches it and throws to first to double up Battey.
Bottom 4 Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lemon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Killebrew scores.
Bottom 4 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Killebrew moves to second.
Bottom 4 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Green hits a line drive towards short. Koppe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaat hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hunt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Koppe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pearson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Grba hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grba fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Battey moves to second.
Bottom 2 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Allison is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Bridges hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Bilko moves to third.
Top 1 Bilko hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison. Bilko reaches second base with a double. Koppe scores.
Top 1 Hunt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Battey for a passed ball. Koppe moves to second.
Top 1 Koppe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.