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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 2, 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 September 2, 1962 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 2, 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 | September 2, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
Home Starting Pitcher | Gene Conley |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 9,453 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Frank Umont |
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 |
Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
Pumpsie Green | Shortstop |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Lou Clinton | Right Fielder |
Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Bob Tillman | Catcher |
Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
Gene Conley | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 2, 1962
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Conley
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Green for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Conley
Power hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski 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. Conley
Rollins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Kaat
Geiger 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, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Kaat
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Green moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clinton vs. Kaat
Clinton hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Kaat
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Conley
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Conley
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Conley
Battey 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--
Allen vs. Conley
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Kaat
Tillman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Kaat
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Kaat
Schilling is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Conley
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Conley
Kaat strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Conley
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conley vs. Kaat
Conley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Kaat
Geiger hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Conley
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Conley
Rollins hits a popup towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Conley
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green misplays the ball. That's an error on Green. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Conley
Allison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Kaat
Yastrzemski 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, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. Kaat
Clinton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Kaat
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Conley
Battey hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Conley
Allen 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: ---
Versalles vs. Conley
Versalles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Kaat
Tillman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Kaat
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schilling vs. Kaat
Schilling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison. Schilling reaches second base with a double. Runnels moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Conley vs. Kaat
Conley hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Runnels tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geiger vs. Kaat
Geiger is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Conley
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Conley
Green hits a line drive towards short. Green reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Conley
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Conley
Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Conley
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Kaat
Yastrzemski 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, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. Kaat
Clinton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Conley
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone juggles the ball. That's an error on Malzone. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Conley
Battey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Conley
Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allison moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Versalles vs. Conley
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Conley. Allison scores. Allen moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaat vs. Conley
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Conley
Green takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to third. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Power vs. Conley
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
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Kaat
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Kaat
Tillman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Kaat
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Conley
Rollins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Conley
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Conley
Allison hits a fly ball towards center field. Geiger drops the ball. He retrieves the ball and throws it towards home. Tillman tags Rollins out. Rollins goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Conley
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Conley
Allen is walked intentionally. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Conley
Versalles hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Kaat
Schilling hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conley vs. Kaat
Conley hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Kaat
Geiger hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Kaat scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geiger for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Kaat
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Green picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Green. Green moves to third. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clinton vs. Kaat
Clinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Conley
Kaat bunts towards the mound. Conley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Conley
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaat moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Conley
Power bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Kaat moves to third. Green moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rollins vs. Radatz
Dick Radatz now pitching.
Rollins hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kaat tags and scores. Green tags and moves to third. Power tags and moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killebrew vs. Radatz
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. Green scores. Power scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Radatz
Marty Martinez pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Battey vs. Radatz
Battey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Kaat
Bill Tuttle now playing center field. Lenny Green now playing left field.
Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Kaat
Tillman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Kaat
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schilling vs. Kaat
Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/2/1962 -- Minnesota at Boston (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Green L, cf-lf 4 1 1 0 Geiger G, cf 4 0 0 0 Power V, 1b 4 1 1 0 Green P, ss 4 0 2 0 Rollins R, 3b 4 1 2 1 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 2 0 Killebrew H, lf 5 0 1 2 Clinton L, rf 4 0 0 0 Martinez M, pr 0 0 0 0 Malzone F, 3b 4 0 1 0 Tuttle B, cf 0 0 0 0 Tillman B, c 4 0 0 0 Allison B, rf 5 1 0 0 Runnels P, 1b 4 1 1 0 Battey E, c 5 0 1 0 Schilling C, 2b 4 1 2 1 Allen B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Conley G, p 2 0 0 1 Versalles Z, ss 4 0 0 0 Radatz D, p 0 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 4 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 5 8 3 34 2 8 2 Minnesota 000 000 113 -- 5 Boston 000 010 010 -- 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Kaat J (W) 9.0 8 2 2 0 6 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Conley G (L)* 8.0 7 5 3 2 10 Radatz D 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th E -- Green P, Malzone F, Conley G, Tillman B, Geiger G, Green L LOB -- Minnesota 10, Boston 6 2B -- Schilling C, Killebrew H HR -- Schilling C SH -- Power V SF -- Conley G, Rollins R T -- 2:21 A -- 9453
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