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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 8, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox, played on June 8, 1962 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 8, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 8, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Buzhardt |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Kralick |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 21,962 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Salerno 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Bob Stewart |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Mike Hershberger | Center Fielder |
Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
Al Smith | Left Fielder |
Charley Smith | Third Baseman |
Bob Farley | First Baseman |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Cam Carreon | Catcher |
John Buzhardt | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
George Banks | Left Fielder |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Jack Kralick | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 8, 1962
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Kralick
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Kralick
Hershberger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Kralick
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Kralick
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Buzhardt
Green 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Buzhardt
Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Buzhardt
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rollins moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Buzhardt
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rollins moves to third. Banks moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allison vs. Buzhardt
Allison strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kralick
Smith hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farley vs. Kralick
Farley hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kralick
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Buzhardt
Battey hits a line drive towards the mound. Buzhardt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Buzhardt
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Farley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Allen for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Buzhardt
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Kralick
Carreon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buzhardt vs. Kralick
Buzhardt bunts towards the mound. Kralick fields it and throws to first for the out. Carreon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Kralick
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Kralick
Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kralick vs. Buzhardt
Kralick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Buzhardt
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Buzhardt
Rollins hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Kralick moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Banks vs. Buzhardt
Banks hits a line drive towards third. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mincher vs. Buzhardt
Mincher 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
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kralick
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kralick
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kralick
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Buzhardt
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Buzhardt
Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allison moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Buzhardt
Carreon throws to second, with Aparicio covering, and has Allison trapped. There's the throw to Smith who tags Allison for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Buzhardt
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farley vs. Kralick
Farley is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kralick
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Kralick
Carreon hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Buzhardt
Versalles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kralick vs. Buzhardt
Kralick strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Buzhardt
Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Buzhardt
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buzhardt vs. Kralick
Buzhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Kralick
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Kralick
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Aparicio steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Kralick
Hershberger strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Kralick
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. Aparicio scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Kralick
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Banks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Buzhardt
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Buzhardt
Mincher 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 -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Buzhardt
Allison hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kralick
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farley vs. Kralick
Farley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Kralick
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Farley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carreon vs. Kralick
Carreon hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buzhardt vs. Kralick
Buzhardt is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Buzhardt
Battey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Farley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Buzhardt
Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Buzhardt
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kralick vs. Buzhardt
Kralick hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Kralick
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Kralick
Hershberger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Banks. Hershberger reaches second base with a double. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Kralick
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Kralick
Smith is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Kralick
Smith hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Farley vs. Kralick
Farley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Buzhardt
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Buzhardt
Rollins bunts towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Buzhardt
There's a wild pitch. Green moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Buzhardt
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mincher vs. Buzhardt
Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Green scores. Banks moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allison vs. Buzhardt
Allison hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Battey vs. Buzhardt
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kralick
Lenny Green now playing left field. Bill Tuttle now playing center field.
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Kralick
Carreon hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Kralick
Jim Landis pinch hits for John Buzhardt.
Landis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/8/1962 -- Chicago at Minnesota (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Aparicio L, ss 4 1 2 0 Green L, cf-lf 3 1 1 0 Hershberger M, cf 3 0 1 0 Rollins R, 3b 3 0 2 0 Robinson F, rf 4 0 1 1 Banks G, lf 3 0 1 0 Smith A, lf 3 0 0 0 Tuttle B, cf 0 0 0 0 Smith C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Farley B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Allison B, rf 3 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 1 0 Battey E, c 4 0 1 0 Carreon C, c 3 0 0 0 Allen B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Buzhardt J, p 2 0 0 0 Versalles Z, ss 3 1 1 1 Landis J, ph 1 0 0 0 Kralick J, p 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 6 1 29 2 9 2 Chicago 000 001 000 -- 1 Minnesota 000 010 01x -- 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Buzhardt J (L) 8.0 9 2 2 3 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Kralick J (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 3 DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Chicago 8, Minnesota 7 2B -- Rollins R, Hershberger M 3B -- Robinson F HR -- Versalles Z SB -- Aparicio L SH -- Buzhardt J, Rollins R WP -- Buzhardt J T -- 2:39 A -- 21962
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