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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 14, 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 August 14, 1962 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 14, 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 | August 14, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Whitey Ford |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Pleis |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 41,207 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Smith 1B: John Rice 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Hank Soar |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Elston Howard | Catcher |
Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
Tony Kubek | Left Fielder |
Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
Whitey Ford | 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 |
Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Bill Pleis | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 14, 1962
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Pleis
Tresh strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pleis
Richardson hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Pleis
Maris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Ford
Green hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Richardson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Ford
Power hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Ford
Rollins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kubek. Rollins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Ford
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Ford
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Ford
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. Rollins moves to third. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Ford
Allen strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pleis
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Pleis
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Pleis
Skowron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Pleis
Kubek hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Ford
Versalles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pleis vs. Ford
Pleis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Ford
Green hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Green reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Ford
Power hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Pleis
Boyer 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Pleis
Ford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Pleis
Tresh hits a line drive towards short. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Ford
Rollins 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, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Ford
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Ford
Allison hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pleis
Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Pleis
Maris strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Pleis
Mantle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Pleis
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Ford
Battey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Ford
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Ford
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. Battey moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pleis vs. Ford
Pleis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Ford
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Pleis
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Pleis
Kubek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Pleis
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins juggles the ball. That's an error on Rollins. Kubek moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Pleis
Ford hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Tresh vs. Pleis
Tresh hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pleis
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Ford
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Ford
Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Ford
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Ford
Allison bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Pleis
Maris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Maris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Pleis
Mantle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Pleis
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maris moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Skowron vs. Pleis
Skowron hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Ford
Battey hits a line drive towards the mound. Ford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Ford
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Ford
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Ford
George Banks pinch hits for Bill Pleis.
Banks hits a popup towards the mound. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Maranda
Georges Maranda now pitching.
Kubek 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 -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Maranda
Boyer hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Maranda
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Maranda
Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Richardson vs. Maranda
Richardson bunts towards the mound. Maranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ford scores. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maris vs. Maranda
Maris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tresh scores. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Maranda
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Ford
Green strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Ford
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Ford
Rollins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Ford
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Maranda
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Maranda
Skowron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Maranda
The ball gets by Battey for a passed ball. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kubek vs. Maranda
Kubek 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 -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Maranda
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maranda fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Ford
Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Ford
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Ford
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Ford
Versalles hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Maranda
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maranda fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Maranda
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Maranda
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Ford
Johnny Goryl pinch hits for Georges Maranda.
Goryl strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Ford
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Ford
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Ford
Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/14/1962 -- New York at Minnesota (N) New York AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Tresh T, ss 4 2 2 3 Green L, cf 5 0 1 0 Richardson B, 2b 5 0 2 1 Power V, 1b 5 1 2 1 Maris R, rf 4 0 2 1 Rollins R, 3b 5 0 2 0 Mantle M, cf 3 0 0 0 Killebrew H, lf 3 0 0 0 Howard E, c 4 0 0 0 Allison B, rf 3 1 1 1 Skowron B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Battey E, c 4 0 1 0 Kubek T, lf 4 1 1 0 Allen B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Boyer C, 3b 4 1 0 0 Versalles Z, ss 4 0 0 0 Ford W, p 3 1 0 0 Pleis B, p 2 0 0 0 Banks G, ph 1 0 0 0 Maranda G, p 0 0 0 0 Goryl J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 8 5 37 2 9 2 New York 000 030 200 -- 5 Minnesota 100 000 010 -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Ford W (W) 9.0 9 2 2 2 9 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Pleis B (L) 6.0 4 3 0 1 7 Maranda G 3.0 4 2 2 2 1 E -- Boyer C, Rollins R DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- New York 6, Minnesota 10 2B -- Rollins R, Green L, Maris R HR -- Power V, Tresh T, Allison B PB -- Battey E T -- 2:28 A -- 41207
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