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Athletics
@ Angels
Dodger Stadium
June 8, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Kansas City Athletics, played on June 8, 1962 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 8, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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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 | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Los Angeles Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Rakow |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Lee |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 8,286 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Frank Umont |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Howser | Shortstop |
Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Manny Jimenez | Left Fielder |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
George Alusik | Right Fielder |
Joe Azcue | Catcher |
Ed Rakow | Pitcher |
Hank Bauer | Manager |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Albie Pearson | Center Fielder |
Billy Moran | Second Baseman |
Leon Wagner | Right Fielder |
Lee Thomas | First Baseman |
Buck Rodgers | Catcher |
Earl Averill | Left Fielder |
Felix Torres | Third Baseman |
Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
Don Lee | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Angels
Dodger Stadium
June 8, 1962
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Lee
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Lee
Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Lee
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Rakow
Pearson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Rakow
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Rakow
Wagner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jimenez. Wagner reaches second base with a double. Moran goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Rakow
There goes Wagner. The throw from Azcue and he is out, Charles applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Rakow
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Lee
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Lee
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Lee
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Rakow
Rodgers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Rakow
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Rakow
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Lee
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Lee
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Lee
Rakow hits a fly ball into left field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Rakow
Koppe hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Del Greco. Koppe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Rakow
Azcue throws to second, with Howser covering, and has Koppe trapped. There's the throw to Charles who tags Koppe for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Rakow
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Rakow
Pearson hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Lee
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Lee
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Lee
Siebern takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jimenez vs. Lee
Jimenez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Rakow
Moran hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Rakow
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Rakow covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Rakow
Thomas bunts towards short. Howser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Rakow
Rodgers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Rakow
Averill takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to third. Rodgers moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torres vs. Rakow
Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Rodgers scores. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koppe vs. Rakow
Koppe is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Lee
Billy Consolo now playing shortstop.
Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Lee
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Lee
Alusik is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Rakow
Lee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Rakow
Pearson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Azcue fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Rakow
Moran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pearson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wagner vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pearson tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Segui
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodgers vs. Segui
Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Lee
Azcue hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wagner. Azcue reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Causey vs. Lee
Wayne Causey pinch hits for Diego Segui.
Causey hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Azcue moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howser vs. Lee
Howser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Del Greco vs. Lee
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Azcue scores. Howser moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebern vs. Lee
Siebern is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Pfister
Dan Pfister now pitching.
Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Pfister
Torres strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Consolo vs. Pfister
Consolo hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Pfister
Lee strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Lee
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Lee
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Lee
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Pfister
Pearson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Pfister
Moran bunts between the mound and first base. Pfister scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moran for the out. Pearson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Pfister
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. McDevitt
Danny McDevitt now pitching.
Thomas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. McDevitt
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. McDevitt
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. McDevitt
Gordie Windhorn pinch runs for Earl Averill.
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Lee
Gordie Windhorn now playing left field.
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Lee
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coughtry vs. Lee
Marlan Coughtry pinch hits for Danny McDevitt.
Coughtry hits a popup towards short. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Kunkel
Bill Kunkel now pitching.
Consolo strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Kunkel
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Kunkel
Pearson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Lee
Howser hits a fly ball into right field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Lee
Del Greco hits a fly ball into left field. Windhorn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Lee
Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Windhorn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/8/1962 -- Kansas City at Los Angeles (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Howser D, ss 3 0 0 0 Pearson A, cf 3 2 0 0 Del Greco B, cf 4 0 0 1 Moran B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Siebern N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Wagner L, rf 2 1 1 2 Jimenez M, lf 3 0 0 0 Thomas L, 1b 4 2 3 3 Lumpe J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Rodgers B, c 4 1 2 0 Charles E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Averill E, lf 2 0 1 0 Alusik G, rf 3 0 0 0 Windhorn G, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Azcue J, c 3 1 1 0 Torres F, 3b 4 0 1 2 Rakow E, p 1 0 0 0 Koppe J, ss 2 0 1 0 Segui D, p 0 0 0 0 Consolo B, ss 2 0 0 0 Causey W, ph 1 0 0 0 Lee D, p 4 0 1 0 Pfister D, p 0 0 0 0 McDevitt D, p 0 0 0 0 Coughtry M, ph 1 0 0 0 Kunkel B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 1 2 1 30 7 11 7 Kansas City 000 001 000 -- 1 Los Angeles 100 210 30x -- 7 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Rakow E (L) 4.1 8 4 4 2 3 Segui D 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Pfister D 1.1 1 2 2 2 2 McDevitt D 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 Kunkel B 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Lee D (W) 9.0 2 1 1 2 2 DP -- Kansas City 1, Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Kansas City 2, Los Angeles 6 2B -- Wagner L, Koppe J, Azcue J HR -- Thomas L CS -- Wagner L SH -- Moran B SF -- Wagner L T -- 2:17 A -- 8286
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