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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 31, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 31, 1962 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 31, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 31, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Stigman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Monbouquette |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 14,741 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Bill McKinley |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
Vic Power | First Baseman |
Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Dick Stigman | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Lou Clinton | Right Fielder |
Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Bob Tillman | Catcher |
Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
Bill Monbouquette | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 31, 1962
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Monbouquette
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Monbouquette
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Monbouquette
Rollins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Monbouquette
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Stigman
Geiger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Stigman
There's a wild pitch. Geiger moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressoud vs. Stigman
Bressoud strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Stigman
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Stigman covering, for the out. Geiger moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clinton vs. Stigman
Clinton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Malzone vs. Stigman
Malzone hits a line drive into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Monbouquette
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Monbouquette
There goes Allison. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Allison steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Battey vs. Monbouquette
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Monbouquette fields it and has Allison trapped. There's the throw to Malzone who throws to Bressoud, who tags Allison for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Monbouquette
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Monbouquette
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stigman vs. Monbouquette
Stigman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Stigman
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Stigman
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Stigman
Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields the ball and throws to Stigman covering. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monbouquette vs. Stigman
Monbouquette bunts towards the mound. Stigman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schilling moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geiger vs. Stigman
Geiger strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Monbouquette
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Monbouquette
Power hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Monbouquette
Rollins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Monbouquette
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Monbouquette
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Monbouquette
Battey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Stigman
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Stigman
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clinton vs. Stigman
Clinton strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Stigman
Malzone takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tillman vs. Stigman
Tillman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Stigman
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Malzone scores. Tillman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schilling vs. Stigman
Schilling hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Monbouquette
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Monbouquette
Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stigman vs. Monbouquette
There goes Allen. The throw from Tillman and they have the runner in a rundown. Bressoud applies the tag, and Allen is out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stigman vs. Monbouquette
Stigman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Monbouquette
Green hits a popup in front of the plate. Tillman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monbouquette vs. Stigman
Monbouquette is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Stigman
Geiger bunts towards third. Rollins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Stigman
Bressoud hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Geiger moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yastrzemski vs. Stigman
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Geiger scores. Bressoud goes all the way around to score. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clinton vs. Gomez
Ruben Gomez now pitching.
Clinton hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yastrzemski tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Gomez
Malzone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Gomez
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Monbouquette
Power hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Monbouquette
Rollins hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Monbouquette
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Monbouquette
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Monbouquette
Battey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Battey reaches second base with a double. Allison goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Radatz
Dick Radatz now pitching.
Allen hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Gomez
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Gomez
Schilling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radatz vs. Gomez
Radatz bunts towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Radatz for the out. Schilling moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Geiger vs. Gomez
Geiger hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Gomez
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Radatz
Versalles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Radatz
Don Mincher pinch hits for Ruben Gomez.
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Radatz
Green hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Stange
Lee Stange now pitching.
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. Stange
Clinton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Stange
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Stange's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Stange
Tillman strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Radatz
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bressoud. Power moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rollins vs. Radatz
Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Power moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Radatz
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allison vs. Radatz
Allison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Stange
Runnels 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 -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Stange
Schilling hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radatz vs. Stange
Radatz strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Radatz
Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Radatz
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Radatz
Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Battey moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Banks vs. Radatz
George Banks pinch hits for Lee Stange.
Banks hits a line drive into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Battey tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Radatz
Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Radatz
Power hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Schilling fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Moore
Ray Moore now pitching.
Geiger strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Moore
Bressoud strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Moore
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Radatz
Rollins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Radatz
Killebrew hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tillman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Radatz
Allison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tillman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Radatz
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Bressoud fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/31/1962 -- Minnesota at Boston (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Green L, cf 5 0 0 0 Geiger G, cf 4 2 2 2 Power V, 1b 5 0 1 0 Bressoud E, ss 5 1 1 0 Rollins R, 3b 4 2 3 1 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 2 1 2 Killebrew H, lf 5 1 1 2 Clinton L, rf 1 0 0 1 Allison B, rf 3 1 1 0 Malzone F, 3b 2 1 0 0 Battey E, c 5 1 2 1 Tillman B, c 4 0 1 1 Allen B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Runnels P, 1b 4 0 1 1 Versalles Z, ss 4 0 3 0 Schilling C, 2b 3 1 1 0 Stigman D, p 2 0 0 0 Monbouquette B, p 2 0 1 0 Gomez R, p 0 0 0 0 Radatz D, p 1 0 0 0 Mincher D, ph 1 0 0 0 Stange L, p 0 0 0 0 Banks G, ph 0 0 0 1 Moore R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 5 13 5 30 7 8 7 Minnesota 002 020 010 -- 5 Boston 002 320 00x -- 7 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Stigman D (L) 3.1 7 5 5 4 4 Gomez R 1.2 1 2 2 2 0 Stange L 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 Moore R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Monbouquette B 4.2 9 4 4 2 5 Radatz D (W) 4.1 4 1 1 1 3 E -- Bressoud E LOB -- Minnesota 10, Boston 8 2B -- Yastrzemski C, Battey E HR -- Killebrew H, Rollins R, Geiger G SB -- Allison B CS -- Allen B SH -- Radatz D SF -- Clinton L, Banks G WP -- Stigman D T -- 2:53 A -- 14741
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