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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 7, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees, played on July 7, 1962 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 7, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 7, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Stafford |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Kralick |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 39,665 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Harry Schwarts 1B: Al Salerno 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Jim Honochick |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
Roger Maris | Center Fielder |
Mickey Mantle | Right Fielder |
Hector Lopez | Left Fielder |
Elston Howard | Catcher |
Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
Bill Stafford | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | 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 |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Jack Kralick | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 7, 1962
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kralick
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kralick, and towards Versalles, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kralick
Richardson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Richardson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maris vs. Kralick
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Kralick covering, for the out. Richardson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mantle vs. Kralick
Mantle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison. Mantle reaches second base with a double. Richardson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Kralick
Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Stafford
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Stafford
Power hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Stafford
Rollins is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kralick
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles misplays the ball. That's an error on Versalles. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Kralick
Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Kralick
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Stafford
Allison is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Stafford
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Stafford
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stafford vs. Kralick
Stafford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kralick
Tresh strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kralick
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Kralick covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Stafford
Battey hits a line drive into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Stafford
Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kralick vs. Stafford
Kralick takes first base on ball four. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Stafford
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Stafford
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Kralick
Maris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Kralick
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Kralick
Lopez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kralick
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Kralick
Skowron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Kralick
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kralick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Stafford
Rollins hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Stafford
Allison hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Stafford
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stafford vs. Kralick
Stafford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kralick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kralick
Tresh strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kralick
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen misplays the ball. That's an error on Allen. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Kralick
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kralick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Stafford
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stafford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Stafford
Battey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Stafford
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kralick vs. Stafford
Kralick strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Kralick
Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Kralick
Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Kralick
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mantle tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Kralick
Skowron hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Bonikowski
Joe Bonikowski now pitching.
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonikowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stafford vs. Bonikowski
Stafford hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Stafford
Green hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Stafford
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Stafford
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Bonikowski
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonikowski covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Bonikowski
Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Bonikowski
Maris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Bonikowski
Mantle hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Allen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Stafford
Jack Reed now playing right field.
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Stafford
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Stafford
Allen strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Bonikowski
Lopez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Bonikowski
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonikowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Bonikowski
Skowron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Bonikowski
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonikowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Stafford
Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Stafford
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Stafford
George Banks pinch hits for Joe Bonikowski.
Banks takes first base on ball four. Battey moves to third. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Green vs. Bridges
Marshall Bridges now pitching.
Green takes first base on ball four. Battey scores. Versalles moves to third. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tuttle vs. Bridges
Bill Tuttle pinch hits for Vic Power.
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Versalles scores. Banks moves to third. Green moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rollins vs. Bridges
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Banks scores. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Bridges
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Bridges
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Tuttle moves to third. Rollins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Bridges
Allen hits a line drive into right field. Reed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Pleis
Bill Pleis now pitching. George Banks now playing left field. Harmon Killebrew now playing first base.
Bridges hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Pleis
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Pleis
Richardson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Banks. Richardson reaches second base with a double. Tresh moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maris vs. Pleis
There go the runners. The throw from Battey to Rollins. The throw back to home, and Tresh is out at the plate. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maris vs. Pleis
Maris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Bridges
Battey hits a line drive into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Bridges
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Bridges
Banks strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/7/1962 -- New York at Minnesota (D) New York AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Tresh T, ss 5 0 0 0 Green L, cf 3 0 0 1 Richardson B, 2b 5 1 2 0 Power V, 1b 3 0 0 0 Maris R, cf 3 1 0 0 Tuttle B, ph 0 0 0 1 Mantle M, rf 4 1 2 1 Pleis B, p 0 0 0 0 Reed J, rf 0 0 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 4 0 0 1 Lopez H, lf 4 2 2 2 Allison B, rf 4 0 0 0 Howard E, c 3 0 0 1 Killebrew H, lf-1b 3 0 0 0 Skowron B, 1b 3 1 2 2 Allen B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Boyer C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Battey E, c 3 1 1 0 Stafford B, p 3 0 0 0 Versalles Z, ss 4 1 2 0 Bridges M, p 1 0 0 0 Kralick J, p 1 0 0 0 Bonikowski J, p 0 0 0 0 Banks G, ph-lf 1 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 8 6 30 3 3 3 New York 100 203 000 -- 6 Minnesota 000 000 030 -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Stafford B (W)* 7.0 3 3 3 3 5 Bridges M (S) 2.0 0 0 0 3 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Kralick J (L) 5.1 7 6 6 1 4 Bonikowski J 2.2 0 0 0 2 1 Pleis B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th E -- Versalles Z, Allen B, Killebrew H DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- New York 6, Minnesota 6 2B -- Richardson B 2, Mantle M HR -- Lopez H, Skowron B CS -- Tresh T SF -- Howard E T -- 2:43 A -- 39665
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