Sunday, November 15, 2026

Unlikely Hero Earl Avrill Hits 2 Dingers To Snap 5 Game Losing Streak For Angels In EI. Killebrew Bashes 2 More (#16 & #17)!

 GAME 4 (DH):

Game MVP:Earl Averill

Metropolitan Stadium     Game 1    (11-15-2026 06:11:45)       Time 3:09, 74 , Wind: 6 MPH In from LCF  Day Game

Jun 24, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E

1962 Los Angeles (A) 28-40    4 0 0   0 0 1   0 0 3    2   10 16  1

1962 Minnesota 40-32          3 0 0   0 0 1   1 0 3    0    8 13  1


Recap

LAA  1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 3 hits and on one walk.
LAA      Billy Moran tripled scoring Pearson to take the lead.  LAA  1 Min 0.
LAA      Leon Wagner hit a fly ball scoring 1.  LAA  2 Min 0.
LAA      Earl Averill hit a 2 run HR(1).  LAA  4 Min 0.
Min  1st: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits.
Min      Lenny Green doubled, hit streak now 13.
Min      Rich Rollins singled scoring Green.  LAA  4 Min 1.
Min      Earl Battey singled scoring Power.  LAA  4 Min 2.
Min      Bernie Allen hit a grounder scoring 1.  LAA  4 Min 3.
LAA  5th: Failed to score on 3 hits.
LAA  6th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits, and an error.
LAA      Albie Pearson singled scoring Thomas.  LAA  5 Min 3.
Min  6th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Min      Jack Kralick hit a solo HR(1).  LAA  5 Min 4.
Min  7th: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.
Min      Harmon Killebrew hit a 402 foot solo HR(16) to tie the score.  LAA  5 Min 5.
LAA  9th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits and 2 walks.
LAA      Felix Torres hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  LAA  6 Min 5.
LAA      Earl Averill hit a 2 run HR(2).  LAA  8 Min 5.
Min  9th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits and on one walk.
Min      Harmon Killebrew hit a 2 run HR(17).  LAA  8 Min 7.
Min      Jerry Zimmerman doubled scoring Allison to tie the score.  LAA  8 Min 8.
LAA 10th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 3 walks.
LAA      Earl Averill singled scoring 2 to take the lead.  LAA  10 Min 8.

LAA  Earl Averill: 3 for 6, 2 HRs, 6 RBI, 2 runs.
LAA  Albie Pearson: 2 for 4, 2 runs, 2 W.
LAA  Leon Wagner: 5 for 5, 2 runs.
Min  Bernie Allen: 0 for 2, 3 W.
Min  Harmon Killebrew: 2 for 6, 2 HRs, 3 RBI, 2 runs.

LAA  Jack Spring pitched 2 innings and picked up the win: 2 IP, 3 earned runs, 4 hits, 1 BB, 2 K. He's 2-2 on the year.
LAA  Tom Morgan pitched a 1-2-3 10th to earn his 6th save of the year.
Min  Jim Donohue was the loser: .2 IP, 2 earned runs, 2 hits, 3 BB, 2 K. He drops to 0-4 on the season.
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Los Angeles (A                 IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc
McBride,K                     3.0  5  3  3  0  1  0   59  39  20   5.29  17   60(60)s  -   36
 Chance                       2.0  2  0  0  0  1  4   32  19  13   2.53   9   75(75)
 Botz BS(3)                   2.0  2  2  2  2  1  0   33  22  11   5.47   9   40(48)
 Spring W(2-2)                2.0  4  3  3  1  1  2   38  27  11   5.87  11   20(25)
 Morgan,T S(6)                1.0  0  0  0  0  0  1   11   8   3   1.83   3   20(25)
                             10.0 13  8  8  3  4  7  173 115  58   4.11  49

Minnesota                      IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc
Kralick                       8.0 11  5  5  1  2  2  116  83  33   2.82  37 115(124)   -   40
 Stigman                      0.1  1  2  2  0  1  0    9   3   6   4.74   3   75(75)   +
 Stange                       0.2  2  1  1  1  1  0   17  10   7   5.13   5   70(75)
 Donohue L(0-4)               0.2  2  2  2  0  3  2   39  19  20  29.84   7   75(75)
 Sadowski                     0.1  0  0  0  0  0  0    5   4   1   3.58   1   20(20)s  -
                             10.0 16 10 10  2  7  4  186 119  67   4.02  53
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LAA: Bilko hit for McBride,K in the 4th
     Yost hit for Chance in the 6th
     Windhorn hit for Botz in the 8th
     Burgess hit for Spring in the 10th
Min: Martinez hit for Kralick in the 8th
     Zimmerman hit for Versalles in the 9th
     Mincher hit for Stange in the 9th

  E-Moran,B(8), Battey(5)
 2B-Allison,B(9), Green,L(17), Zimmerman(4)
 3B-Moran,B(3)
 HR-LAA Averill(1) off Kralick(11) in the 1st with 1 on base, 369 feet
    LAA Averill(2) off Stange(11) in the 9th with 1 on base, 356 feet
    Min Kralick(1) off Botz(3) in the 6th with bases empty, 383 feet
    Min Killebrew(16) off Botz(4) in the 7th with bases empty, 402 feet
    Min Killebrew(17) off Spring(6) in the 9th with 1 on base, 367 feet
RBI-LAA  - Averill 6(13), Moran,B(27), Pearson,A(20), Torres,F(18), Wagner(45)
    Min  - Allen,B(38), Battey(30), Killebrew 3(50), Kralick(4), Rollins(35), Zimmerman(5)
HBP-Allison(Min) by McBride(LAA)
 SF-Torres,F(2), Wagner(7)
 SH-Moran,B(7)
Great-Battey 2(7)
Poor-Torres,F(11), Allen,B(21), Versalles(6)
OfA-Green,L(2)
LOB-Los Angeles (A) 12 Minnesota 11

GWRBI-Averill

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