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Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 2, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Washington Senators, played on June 2, 1962 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 2, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 2, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Burnside |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Bonikowski |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 8,627 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Cal Drummond 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Larry Napp |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
Jim King | Right Fielder |
Dale Long | First Baseman |
Chuck Hinton | Left Fielder |
Ken Retzer | Catcher |
Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
Bob Johnson | Shortstop |
Pete Burnside | Pitcher |
Mickey Vernon | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
Vic Power | First Baseman |
Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Marty Martinez | Shortstop |
Jerry Zimmerman | Catcher |
Joe Bonikowski | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 2, 1962
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Bonikowski
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Bonikowski
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Bonikowski
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Bonikowski
Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. King moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hinton vs. Bonikowski
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bonikowski, and towards Allen, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Burnside
Green hits a line drive into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Burnside
Power takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Burnside
Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Burnside
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnside fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Power moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Burnside
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Power moves to third. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Burnside
Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of King. Allen reaches second base with a double. Power scores. Allison scores. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Burnside
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Allen scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Burnside
Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Retzer vs. Bonikowski
Retzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Bonikowski
Piersall takes first base on ball four. Retzer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Bonikowski
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hicks vs. Bonikowski
Joe Hicks pinch hits for Pete Burnside.
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonikowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonikowski vs. Cheney
Tom Cheney now pitching.
Bonikowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Cheney
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonikowski moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Power vs. Cheney
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonikowski scores. Green moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rollins vs. Cheney
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cheney fields it and throws to third for the out. Power moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Cheney
Allison is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Cheney
Killebrew hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Bonikowski
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Bonikowski
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Bonikowski
King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats King for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Cheney
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Cheney
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
Zimmerman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonikowski vs. Cheney
Bonikowski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Cheney
Green takes first base on ball four. Bonikowski moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Power vs. Cheney
Power hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Bonikowski
Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Bonikowski
Hinton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Retzer vs. Bonikowski
Retzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hinton moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piersall vs. Bonikowski
Piersall hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Cheney
Rollins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Cheney
There goes Rollins. The throw from Retzer and he is out, Johnson applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Cheney
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Cheney
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Cheney
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Allen for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bonikowski
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonikowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cheney vs. Bonikowski
Cheney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonikowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Bonikowski
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cottier vs. Bonikowski
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Cheney
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonikowski vs. Cheney
Bonikowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Bonikowski
King hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Bonikowski
Long hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Green. Long reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hinton vs. Bonikowski
Hinton hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Long moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Retzer vs. Bonikowski
Retzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Long scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Bonikowski
Piersall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Cheney
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Cheney covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Cheney
Power hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Cheney
Rollins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Cheney
Allison hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of King who is chasing the ball. Allison reaches third base with a triple. Rollins goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Cheney
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bonikowski
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaive vs. Bonikowski
Johnny Schaive pinch hits for Tom Cheney.
Schaive hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Bonikowski
O'Connell hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Hobaugh
Ed Hobaugh now pitching.
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Hobaugh
Martinez bunts towards the right side of the infield. Cottier misplays the ball. That's an error on Cottier. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Hobaugh
Zimmerman bunts towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Cottier covering, for the out. Allen moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bonikowski vs. Hobaugh
Bonikowski strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Green vs. Hobaugh
Green hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Hobaugh
Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Hobaugh
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hobaugh, and towards Cottier, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Bonikowski
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Bonikowski
King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonikowski covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Bonikowski
Long hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rollins. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Bonikowski
Hinton hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hobaugh
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hobaugh
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Hobaugh
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Hobaugh
Martinez hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Retzer vs. Bonikowski
Lenny Green now playing left field. Bill Tuttle now playing center field.
Retzer 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 -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Bonikowski
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bonikowski
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Bonikowski
Gene Woodling pinch hits for Ed Hobaugh.
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Bonikowski
O'Connell 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 6/2/1962 -- Washington at Minnesota (D) Washington AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI O'Connell D, 3b 5 0 1 0 Green L, cf-lf 4 1 2 3 Cottier C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Power V, 1b 4 1 2 1 King J, rf 3 1 1 1 Rollins R, 3b 3 1 0 0 Long D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Allison B, rf 5 1 2 1 Hinton C, lf 4 0 1 0 Killebrew H, lf 3 1 0 0 Retzer K, c 4 0 2 1 Tuttle B, cf 0 0 0 0 Piersall J, cf 3 0 0 0 Allen B, 2b 4 2 2 2 Johnson B, ss 4 0 1 0 Martinez M, ss 3 1 1 2 Burnside P, p 0 0 0 0 Zimmerman J, c 3 0 0 0 Hicks J, ph 1 0 0 0 Bonikowski J, p 4 1 2 0 Cheney T, p 1 0 0 0 Schaive J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hobaugh E, p 0 0 0 0 Woodling G, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 9 2 33 9 11 9 Washington 000 002 000 -- 2 Minnesota 410 001 30x -- 9 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Burnside P (L) 1.0 3 4 4 2 0 Cheney T 5.0 5 2 2 5 4 Hobaugh E 2.0 3 3 0 1 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Bonikowski J (W) 9.0 9 2 2 2 1 E -- Cottier C, Rollins R DP -- Minnesota 2 LOB -- Washington 8, Minnesota 10 2B -- Allen B, Long D 3B -- Allison B HR -- King J, Green L CS -- Rollins R SH -- Martinez M, Zimmerman J T -- 2:41 A -- 8627
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