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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 13, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Athletics, played on August 13, 1961 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 13, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Norm Bass |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Baumann |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 12,679 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Sam Carrigan |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Dick Howser | Shortstop |
| Wayne Causey | Third Baseman |
| Haywood Sullivan | First Baseman |
| Leo Posada | Left Fielder |
| Joe Pignatano | Catcher |
| Deron Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
| Norm Bass | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Al Smith | Third Baseman |
| Cam Carreon | Catcher |
| Frank Baumann | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 13, 1961
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Baumann
Lumpe hits a line drive towards first. Sievers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Baumann
Howser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Baumann
Baumann fires to first and has Howser trapped. There's the throw to Aparicio who tags Howser for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Baumann
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Causey for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Bass
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Bass
Fox hits a fly ball towards left. Posada settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Posada. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landis vs. Bass
Landis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Landis reaches second base with a double. Aparicio scores. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sievers vs. Bass
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fox tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Bass
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Bass
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Bass
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Baumann
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Baumann
Posada takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pignatano vs. Baumann
Pignatano hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Baumann
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Bass
Carreon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumann vs. Bass
Baumann takes first base on ball four. Carreon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Bass
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carreon moves to third. Baumann moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Bass
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carreon scores. Baumann moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Landis vs. Ditmar
Art Ditmar now pitching.
The ball gets by Pignatano for a passed ball. Baumann scores. Aparicio moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Landis vs. Ditmar
Landis 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 -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sievers vs. Ditmar
Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. Fox scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Ditmar
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Ditmar
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sullivan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Baumann
Del Greco is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ditmar vs. Baumann
Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Baumann
Lumpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Baumann
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ditmar
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Ditmar
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumann vs. Ditmar
Baumann is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Baumann
Causey hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Baumann
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Baumann
Posada is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Ditmar
Aparicio 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 -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ditmar
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Ditmar
Landis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Ditmar
Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Ditmar
Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Baumann
Pignatano hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Baumann
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Baumann
Del Greco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ditmar
Robinson 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 -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ditmar
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Ditmar
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumann vs. Ditmar
Baumann 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
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hankins vs. Baumann
Jay Hankins pinch hits for Art Ditmar.
Hankins hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Carreon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Baumann
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Baumann
Howser hits a line drive into left field. Minoso picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Minoso. Howser moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Causey vs. Baumann
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Krausse
Lew Krausse now pitching.
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Krausse
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Pignatano and he is safe. Aparicio steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Krausse
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Pignatano and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Aparicio scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Krausse
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krausse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Krausse
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Krausse
Sievers hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Krausse
Minoso takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Krausse
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to third. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Krausse
Smith 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
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Baumann
Sullivan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Baumann
Posada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pignatano vs. Baumann
Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Baumann
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sullivan tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Del Greco vs. Baumann
Del Greco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Krausse
Carreon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Carreon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumann vs. Krausse
Baumann bunts towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. Carreon moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Krausse
There's a wild pitch. Carreon scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Krausse
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Krausse
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Krausse
Landis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Krausse
Sievers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sullivan settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Sullivan. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Krausse
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Baumann
Jerry Walker pinch hits for Lew Krausse.
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Baumann
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Baumann
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Baumann
Causey hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Fischer
Bill Fischer now pitching.
Minoso strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fischer
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Fischer
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Fischer
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fischer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Baumann
Sullivan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Baumann
Posada hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pignatano vs. Baumann
Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Baumann
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Baumann
Del Greco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
MacKenzie vs. Baumann
Gordon MacKenzie pinch hits for Bill Fischer.
MacKenzie hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/13/1961 -- Kansas City at Chicago (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 4 4 3 0
Howser D, ss 4 0 2 0 Fox N, 2b 5 2 2 2
Causey W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Landis J, cf 5 0 2 1
Sullivan H, 1b 4 1 2 0 Sievers R, 1b 4 0 2 3
Posada L, lf 3 0 1 0 Minoso M, lf 4 0 0 0
Pignatano J, c 4 1 0 0 Robinson F, rf 3 0 1 0
Johnson D, rf 3 1 1 3 Smith A, 3b 5 0 1 0
Del Greco B, cf 4 0 1 0 Carreon C, c 4 2 1 0
Bass N, p 0 0 0 0 Baumann F, p 2 1 0 0
Ditmar A, p 1 0 0 0
Hankins J, ph 1 0 0 0
Krausse L, p 0 0 0 0
Walker J, ph 1 0 1 0
Fischer B, p 0 0 0 0
MacKenzie G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 9 3 36 9 12 6
Kansas City 000 000 102 -- 3
Chicago 240 001 20x -- 9
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bass N (L)* 1.0 3 6 5 4 0
Ditmar A 4.0 4 0 0 0 2
Krausse L 2.0 4 3 3 2 0
Fischer B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Baumann F (W) 9.0 9 3 3 1 3
* Pitched to 4 batters in 2nd
E -- Posada L, Minoso M, Pignatano J, Sullivan H 2
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Chicago 11
2B -- Landis J, Carreon C, Aparicio L
HR -- Johnson D
SB -- Aparicio L 2
CS -- Howser D
SH -- Baumann F
SF -- Sievers R, Johnson D
WP -- Krausse L
PB -- Pignatano J
T -- 2:21
A -- 12679
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