Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Athletics Outlast Senators In Extra Frames

 GAME 1:

Game MVP:Haywood Sullivan

Griffith Stadium    (02-10-2026 06:12:55)       Time 3:05, 80ø, Wind: 7 MPH In from RF  Night Game

Sep 15, 1961                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E
1961 Kansas City 47-100       0 2 0   0 1 0   0 1 0    3    7 13  0
1961 Washington 60-88         1 0 0   2 0 0   0 0 1    1    5 10  0



Recap


Was  1st: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

Was      Jim King singled scoring Keough to take the lead.  KC   0 Was 1.

KC   2nd: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

KC       Bobby Del Greco hit a 2 run HR(8) to take the lead.  KC   2 Was 1.

Was  4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits.

Was      Jim King hit a solo HR(13) to tie the score.  KC   2 Was 2.

Was      Willie Tasby hit a solo HR(9) to take the lead.  KC   2 Was 3.

KC   5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

KC       Haywood Sullivan hit a solo HR(5) to tie the score.  KC   3 Was 3.

KC   8th: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.

KC       Norm Siebern hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  KC   4 Was 3.

Was  9th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Was      Gene Woodling singled scoring Cottier to tie the score.  KC   4 Was 4.

KC  10th: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits and 2 walks.

KC       Deron Johnson doubled scoring 2 to take the lead.  KC   6 Was 4.

KC       Jay Hankins hit a fly ball scoring 1.  KC   7 Was 4.

Was 10th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Was      Dale Long scored on a WP by Kunkel.  KC   7 Was 5.


KC   Haywood Sullivan: 3 for 4, double, HR.

Was  Willie Tasby: 4 for 5, HR.

Was  Jim King: 2 for 5, HR, 2 RBI.


KC   Ed Rakow picked up the win: 1 IP, 1 earned run, 1 hit. He's now 5-8 on the year.

KC   Bill Kunkel pitched the 10th to earn his 6th save of the year.

Was  Johnny Klippstein took the loss: .2 IP, 3 earned runs, 4 hits, 2 BB. He goes to 1-4 on the year.


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Kansas City                    IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Bass                          8.0  7  3  3  2  1  7  125  87  38   5.15  34 135(139)       62

 Rakow W(5-8) BS(2)           1.0  1  1  1  0  0  0   23  13  10   4.76   5   75(75)   -

 Kunkel S(6)                  1.0  2  1  1  0  0  0   24  16   8   6.39   5   75(78)   +

                             10.0 10  5  5  2  1  7  172 116  56   4.81  44


Washington                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Daniels                       7.0  8  4  4  2  1  3  116  80  36   2.96  29 140(156)   +   47

 Gabler                       2.0  1  0  0  0  0  1   21  18   3   5.11   7   65(75)

 Klippstein L(1-4)            0.2  4  3  3  0  2  0   38  20  18   7.25   8   70(75)

 Heiser                       0.1  0  0  0  0  0  0    4   3   1  14.40   1   60(69)

                             10.0 13  7  7  2  3  4  179 121  58   4.24  45

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2B-Sullivan(16), Siebern(33), Johnson,D(15), Long(16), Cottier(11)

 HR- KC Del Greco(8) off Daniels(12) in the 2nd with 1 on base, 362 feet

     KC Sullivan(5) off Daniels(13) in the 5th with bases empty, 289 feet

    Was King(13) off Bass(14) in the 4th with bases empty, 304 feet

    Was Tasby(9) off Bass(15) in the 4th with bases empty, 261 feet

 SB- KC Howser(38) off Daniels(13) + Retzer(6), 8th

    Was Keough(14) off Bass(8) + Sullivan(20), 1st

    Was Cottier(9) off Rakow(6) + Sullivan(21), 9th

RBI- KC  - Sullivan(34), Siebern(107), Johnson,D 2(22), Del Greco 2(24), Hankins(18)

    Was  - Tasby(46), Woodling(58), King 2(45)

IBB- KC Causey off Daniels

HBP-Veal(Was) by Bass(KC)

    Cottier(Was) by Rakow(KC)

 SF-Hankins(3)

 SH-Del Greco(5), Veal(9), Daniels(4)

 WP-Kunkel(10), Daniels(7)

Poor-O'Connell(21)

OfA-Keough(6)

LOB-Kansas City 8 Washington 8


GWRBI-Johnson,D

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