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September 14, 1961

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Angels 1 3 2
Twins 3 5 0
Top 9 R H E
Angels 1 3 2
Twins 3 5 0

Steve Bilko Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .282
OBP .000 .394
At Bats 3 284
Hits 0 80
• Singles 0 45
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 0 54
RBI’s 0 57

Jim Kaat Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 15 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - September 14, 1961
Jim Kaat
Earl Battey
Harmon Killebrew
Billy Martin
Jose Valdivielso
Zoilo Versalles
Lenny Green
Bill Tuttle
Bob Allison
Steve Bilko
Joe Koppe
Eddie Yost

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Los Angeles Angels 1 3 2 4
Minnesota Twins 3 5 0 8
Winning Pitcher Jim Kaat
Losing Pitcher Ken McBride
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Allison
Attendance 1,605
Time of Game 2 hours 23 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bilko strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hunt strikes out.
Top 9 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to third. Koppe moves to second.
Top 9 Koppe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to second.
Top 9 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Versalles hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tuttle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Battey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Ryne Duren now pitching. Allison is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Earl Averill pinch hits for Jack Spring. Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jose Valdivielso now playing third base. Bill Tuttle now playing center field. Lenny Green now playing left field. Sadowski hits a fly ball into left field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jack Spring now pitching. Jim Lemon pinch hits for Joe Altobelli. Lemon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Koppe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second.
Bottom 7 Art Fowler now pitching. Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Versalles scores.
Bottom 7 There goes Versalles. The throw from Sadowski and he is safe. Versalles steals third.
Bottom 7 Kaat bunts towards the mound. McBride fields it and throws to first for the out. Versalles moves to second.
Bottom 7 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Thomas strikes out.
Top 7 Bilko strikes out. Battey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bilko out.
Top 7 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tuttle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Battey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sadowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi misplays the ball. That's an error on Fregosi. Martin scores. Altobelli moves to third.
Bottom 6 Altobelli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Green scores. Martin moves to third.
Bottom 6 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 6 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Green hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Green reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Koppe strikes out.
Top 6 Yost strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kaat is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Versalles bunts towards the mound. McBride fields it and throws to first for the out. Battey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Tuttle strikes out.
Bottom 5 Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 McBride is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sadowski hits a fly ball into left field. Altobelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Allison strikes out.
Bottom 4 Altobelli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with McBride covering, for the out. Green moves to third. Killebrew moves to second.
Bottom 4 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Green hits a fly ball towards right. Hunt settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hunt. Green moves to second.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out.
Top 4 Bilko is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaat hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Koppe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Versalles strikes out.
Bottom 3 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Thomas strikes out. Battey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Thomas out.
Top 3 Koppe hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Battey strikes out.
Bottom 2 Allison is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Altobelli strikes out.
Top 2 McBride hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sadowski 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 third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Green hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomas strikes out.
Top 1 Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. Koppe moves to third.
Top 1 Hunt takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Yost scores. Koppe moves to second.
Top 1 Koppe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yost moves to third.
Top 1 Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.