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August 14, 1961

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Athletics 0 1 1
Twins 5 4 0
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Athletics 0 1 1
Twins 5 4 0

Leo Posada Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .256
OBP 1.000 .327
At Bats 0 223
Hits 0 57
• Singles 0 43
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 25
RBI’s 0 36

Jim Kaat Season Stats

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4 12 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 14, 1961
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Strikeout
Jim Kaat
Earl Battey
Harmon Killebrew
Billy Martin
Bill Tuttle
Zoilo Versalles
Jim Lemon
Lenny Green
Bob Allison
Leo Posada
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Posada strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Howser hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Battey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Battey reaches second base with a double. Killebrew scores. There goes Lemon trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Lemon takes first base on ball four. Killebrew moves to second.
Bottom 3 Allison hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to third for the out. Kaat moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe misplays the ball. That's an error on Lumpe. Versalles moves to second.
Bottom 3 Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Martin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tuttle hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Battey strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pignatano is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. Posada moves to second.
Top 2 Posada takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Allison hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Green hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Del Greco hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.