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Twins
@ Angels
Dodger Stadium
May 8, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 8, 1963 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 8, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 8, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Los Angeles Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Lee |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 6,858 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Sam Carrigan 3B: Red Flaherty |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
Jay Ward | Third Baseman |
Jimmie Hall | Left Fielder |
Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Albie Pearson | Center Fielder |
Billy Moran | Second Baseman |
Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
Felix Torres | Third Baseman |
George Thomas | First Baseman |
Ken Hunt | Right Fielder |
Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
Ed Sadowski | Catcher |
Don Lee | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Angels
Dodger Stadium
May 8, 1963
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Lee
Green 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 -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Lee
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Lee
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Kaat
Pearson 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 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Kaat
Moran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Kaat
There's a wild pitch. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Kaat
There's a wild pitch. Moran moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wagner vs. Kaat
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torres vs. Kaat
Torres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moran scores. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Kaat
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out. Wagner moves to third. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hunt vs. Kaat
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Lee
Allison hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Lee
Battey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sadowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Lee
Mincher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Lee
Versalles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Kaat
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadowski vs. Kaat
Sadowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fregosi moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Kaat
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pearson vs. Kaat
Pearson hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moran vs. Kaat
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fregosi scores. Sadowski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Kaat
Wagner 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
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Lee
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Lee
Kaat 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 -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Lee
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Kaat
Torres hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison who is chasing the ball. Torres reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Kaat
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torres scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Kaat
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Kaat
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sadowski vs. Kaat
Sadowski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Kaat
Lee strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Lee
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Lee
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hall for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Lee
Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Lee
Battey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Lee
Mincher 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
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Kaat
Pearson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Kaat
Moran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Kaat
Wagner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Allen catches it and throws to first to double up Moran. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Lee
Versalles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Versalles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Lee
Allen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pearson. Allen reaches second base with a double. Versalles moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kaat vs. Lee
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Versalles scores. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Nelson
Mel Nelson now pitching.
Green hits a ball on the ground towards second. Moran fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Fregosi covering. It's a double play. Allen scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Nelson
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Kaat
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Kaat
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Kaat
Hunt strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Nelson
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Nelson
Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Nelson
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Kaat
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Kaat
Sadowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Kaat
Nelson 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
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Nelson
Vic Power pinch hits for Don Mincher.
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Nelson
There's a wild pitch. Power moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Nelson
Versalles bunts towards third. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. Power moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allen vs. Nelson
Allen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaat vs. Nelson
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Kaat
Vic Power now playing first base.
Pearson 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, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Kaat
Moran hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Kaat
Wagner strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Nelson
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Nelson
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Nelson
Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Jimmie Hall.
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Nelson
Johnny Goryl pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
Allison hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Kaat
Bill Tuttle now playing center field. Lenny Green now playing left field.
Torres 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, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Kaat
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Kaat
Hunt hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Kaat
Fregosi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadowski vs. Kaat
Sadowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Fregosi trying to get to home. Tuttle throws the ball in to Versalles who relays the ball to Battey, who tags Fregosi, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Fowler
Art Fowler now pitching. Lee Thomas now playing first base. George Thomas now playing left field.
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Fowler
Power 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 -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Fowler
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Fowler
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/8/1963 -- Minnesota at Los Angeles (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Green L, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Pearson A, cf 4 0 0 0 Ward J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Moran B, 2b 3 1 2 1 Hall J, lf 3 0 0 0 Wagner L, lf 3 0 0 0 Killebrew H, ph 1 0 1 0 Fowler A, p 0 0 0 0 Goryl J, pr 0 0 0 0 Torres F, 3b 4 1 2 1 Tuttle B, cf 0 0 0 0 Thomas G, 1b-lf 4 0 1 1 Allison B, rf 4 1 1 1 Hunt K, rf 4 1 1 1 Battey E, c 3 0 0 0 Fregosi J, ss 4 1 2 0 Mincher D, 1b 2 0 1 0 Sadowski E, c 3 0 2 0 Power V, ph-1b 2 0 1 0 Lee D, p 2 0 0 0 Versalles Z, ss 3 1 2 0 Nelson M, p 1 0 0 0 Allen B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Thomas L, 1b 0 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 3 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 8 2 32 4 10 4 Minnesota 000 120 000 -- 3 Los Angeles 111 000 01x -- 4 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Kaat J (L) 8.0 10 4 4 3 5 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Lee D* 4.0 5 3 3 1 0 Nelson M (W) 4.0 2 0 0 0 3 Fowler A (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th DP -- Minnesota 1, Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Minnesota 5, Los Angeles 7 2B -- Versalles Z, Allen B 3B -- Torres F HR -- Allison B, Hunt K SH -- Versalles Z WP -- Kaat J 2, Nelson M T -- 2:10 A -- 6858
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