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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 24, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 24, 1963 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 24, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 24, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Donovan |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 11,347 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Sam Carrigan 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
Johnny Goryl | Second Baseman |
Jerry Zimmerman | Catcher |
Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
Larry Brown | Shortstop |
Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Willie Kirkland | Center Fielder |
Gene Green | Right Fielder |
Joe Azcue | Catcher |
Mike de la Hoz | Second Baseman |
Dick Donovan | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 24, 1963
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Donovan
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Donovan
Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Donovan
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Kaat
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kaat
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Kaat
Alvis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison who is chasing the ball. Alvis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adcock vs. Kaat
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kirkland vs. Kaat
Kirkland is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Donovan
Mincher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Donovan
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Donovan
Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goryl vs. Donovan
Goryl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Kaat
Azcue strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Kaat
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Donovan
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Donovan
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Donovan covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Donovan
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Donovan
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Kaat
Donovan strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Kaat
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kaat
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Donovan
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Donovan
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Donovan
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Kaat
Alvis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Kaat
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Kaat
Kirkland strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Donovan
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goryl vs. Donovan
Goryl bunts towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Donovan
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaat vs. Donovan
Kaat strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins juggles the ball. That's an error on Rollins. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Kaat
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
de la Hoz vs. Kaat
de la Hoz is hit by the pitch. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Donovan vs. Kaat
Donovan strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Kaat
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Donovan
Versalles is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Donovan
There goes Versalles. The throw from Azcue and he is safe. Versalles steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rollins vs. Donovan
Rollins strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Donovan
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mincher vs. Donovan
Mincher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kaat
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Kaat
Alvis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goryl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Kaat
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Kaat
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Donovan
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Donovan
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Donovan
Goryl is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Kaat
Al Luplow pinch runs for Gene Green.
Azcue hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
de la Hoz vs. Kaat
de la Hoz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Luplow moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Donovan vs. Kaat
Donovan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Kaat
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Donovan
Al Luplow now playing right field.
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Donovan
Bernie Allen pinch runs for Jerry Zimmerman.
Kaat strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Donovan
Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rollins vs. Donovan
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kaat
Earl Battey now catching.
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Kaat
Alvis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Kaat
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Kaat
Kirkland strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Donovan
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Donovan
Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Donovan
Hall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Donovan
Allison hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Allison reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goryl vs. Donovan
Goryl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brown. Allison scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Donovan
Battey is walked intentionally. Goryl moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaat vs. Donovan
Kaat hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Bell
Gary Bell now pitching.
Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Kaat
Lenny Green now playing center field. Jimmie Hall now playing left field.
Luplow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Kaat
Azcue hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
de la Hoz vs. Kaat
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/24/1963, game 2 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Versalles Z, ss 4 0 2 0 Francona T, lf 4 0 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Brown L, ss 4 0 2 0 Killebrew H, lf 4 0 0 0 Alvis M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Green L, cf 0 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Kirkland W, cf 4 0 0 0 Hall J, cf-lf 4 1 1 1 Green G, rf 3 0 1 0 Allison B, rf 3 1 1 0 Luplow A, pr-rf 1 0 1 0 Goryl J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Azcue J, c 4 0 0 0 Zimmerman J, c 3 0 1 0 de la Hoz M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Allen B, pr 0 0 0 0 Donovan D, p 3 0 0 0 Battey E, c 0 1 0 0 Bell G, p 0 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 4 1 1 3 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 5 7 4 33 0 6 0 Minnesota 000 000 005 -- 5 Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Kaat J (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 11 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Donovan D (L) 8.2 7 5 5 3 9 Bell G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Rollins R, Brown L DP -- Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1 LOB -- Minnesota 5, Cleveland 8 2B -- Allison B 3B -- Alvis M HR -- Hall J, Kaat J SB -- Versalles Z SH -- Goryl J HBP -- by Kaat J (de la Hoz M), by Donovan D (Versalles Z) T -- 2:26 A -- 11347
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