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Tigers 7 @ Twins 6
Metropolitan Stadium
June 2, 1963

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 2, 1963 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateJune 2, 1963 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 7 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 7
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 6 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherTerry Fox  
Losing PitcherFrank Sullivan  
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Game Winning RBIRocky Colavito 

Game Info

DateJune 2, 1963 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Faul  
Home Starting PitcherJim Kaat  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance21,555 
Time of Game2 hours 41 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Napp
1B: Frank Umont
2B: Bill Kinnamon
3B: Johnny Stevens

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jake Wood  Second Baseman 
Bill Bruton  Center Fielder 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Rocky Colavito  Left Fielder 
Gus Triandos  Catcher 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Don Wert  Third Baseman 
Dick McAuliffe  Shortstop 
Bill Faul  Pitcher 
Bob Scheffing  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Zoilo Versalles  Shortstop 
Vic Power  First Baseman 
Harmon Killebrew  Left Fielder 
Bob Allison  Right Fielder 
Earl Battey  Catcher 
Jimmie Hall  Center Fielder 
Rich Rollins  Third Baseman 
Bernie Allen  Second Baseman 
Jim Kaat  Pitcher 
Sam Mele  Manager 

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Tigers 7 @ Twins 6
Metropolitan Stadium
June 2, 1963

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/2/1963 -- Detroit at Minnesota (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Wood J, 2b            5  3  3  2   Versalles Z, ss       4  0  0  0   
Bruton B, cf          4  0  0  0   Power V, 1b           5  0  1  0   
Kaline A, rf          3  1  2  3   Killebrew H, lf       5  1  1  1   
Colavito R, lf        5  1  2  2   Allison B, rf         3  3  1  1   
Triandos G, c         5  0  1  0   Battey E, c           4  1  1  0   
Cash N, 1b            4  0  0  0   Hall J, cf            3  1  1  0   
Wert D, 3b            4  1  0  0   Rollins R, 3b         4  0  2  3   
McAuliffe D, ss       4  1  3  0   Allen B, 2b           3  0  0  1   
Faul B, p             2  0  0  0   Kaat J, p             2  0  0  0   
Phillips B, ph        0  0  0  0   Dailey B, p           0  0  0  0   
Fox T, p              1  0  0  0   Moore R, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Green L, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Sullivan F, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  7 11  7                        34  6  7  6

Detroit          002 001 301 --  7
Minnesota        010 202 010 --  6

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Faul B                6.0  4  5  4  5  4
Fox T (W)             3.0  3  1  1  0  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kaat J                6.1  7  6  5  1  6
Dailey B              1.1  2  0  0  0  3
Moore R               0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Sullivan F (L)        1.0  2  1  1  1  0

E -- Rollins R, Hall J
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, Minnesota 7
2B -- Hall J, Power V
HR -- Allison B, Kaline A, Killebrew H, Colavito R
SH -- Bruton B
SF -- Allen B
HBP -- by Kaat J (Phillips B)
PB -- Triandos G
T -- 2:41
A -- 21555

    

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