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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 15, 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 15, 1962 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 15, 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 15, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ralph Terry |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 41,536 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Al Smith |
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 |
Hector Lopez | Left Fielder |
Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
Ralph Terry | 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 |
Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 15, 1962
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Kaat
Maris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Kaat
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Terry
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Terry
Power bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Green moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rollins vs. Terry
Rollins takes first base on ball four. Green moves to third. Power moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Killebrew vs. Terry
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Power moves to third. Rollins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allison vs. Terry
Allison strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Kaat
Skowron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Kaat
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kaat
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Terry
Battey hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Terry
Allen hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Terry
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Terry
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Kaat
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Terry
Green hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Terry
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Terry
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Kaat
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Kaat
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Kaat
Skowron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Kaat
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Terry
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Terry
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Terry
Battey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kaat
Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Kaat
Terry bunts towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Kaat
Maris hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Kaat
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Terry
Allen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Terry
Versalles hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Richardson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Terry
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Terry covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Kaat
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Kaat
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Terry
Green hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Terry
Power hits a line drive into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Terry
Rollins strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Terry
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kaat
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Kaat
Terry bunts towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Kaat
There goes Boyer. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Boyer steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson bunts towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maris vs. Kaat
Maris hits a popup towards third. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Terry
Allison hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Terry
Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Terry
Allen hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Terry
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Kaat
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles misplays the ball. That's an error on Versalles. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skowron vs. Stange
Lee Stange now pitching.
Skowron hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Stange
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Stange
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Stange
Terry bunts towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terry for the out. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Stange
Tresh is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richardson vs. Stange
Richardson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Tresh moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maris vs. Stange
Maris takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mantle vs. Stange
Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tresh scores. Richardson scores. Maris moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Collum
Jack Reed pinch runs for Mickey Mantle. Jackie Collum now pitching.
Collum fires to first and picks off Reed. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Terry
Jack Reed now playing center field. Don Mincher pinch hits for Jackie Collum.
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Terry covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Terry
Green is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Terry
Power hits a fly ball into center field. Reed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Moore
Ray Moore now pitching.
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Moore
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Moore
Lopez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Lopez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Moore
There's a wild pitch. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Moore
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terry vs. Moore
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Terry
Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Terry
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Terry
Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Terry
Battey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Terry
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/15/1962 -- 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 3 1 1 1 Richardson B, 2b 3 1 1 1 Power V, 1b 4 0 1 0 Maris R, rf 3 0 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Mantle M, cf 4 1 1 2 Killebrew H, lf 4 0 0 0 Reed J, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Allison B, rf 4 1 1 0 Howard E, c 5 1 2 0 Battey E, c 4 1 3 2 Skowron B, 1b 5 1 3 3 Allen B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lopez H, lf 5 0 1 0 Versalles Z, ss 3 0 0 0 Boyer C, 3b 4 3 3 0 Kaat J, p 2 0 0 0 Terry R, p 2 0 0 0 Stange L, p 0 0 0 0 Collum J, p 0 0 0 0 Mincher D, ph 1 0 0 0 Moore R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 9 13 9 32 3 7 3 New York 000 020 160 -- 9 Minnesota 000 001 002 -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Terry R (W) 9.0 7 3 3 2 6 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Kaat J (L)* 7.0 8 5 4 3 1 Stange L 0.2 4 4 1 2 0 Collum J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Moore R 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Versalles Z DP -- New York 2, Minnesota 1 LOB -- New York 9, Minnesota 4 2B -- Lopez H HR -- Tresh T, Green L, Skowron B, Battey E SB -- Boyer C SH -- Terry R 3, Richardson B WP -- Moore R T -- 2:00 A -- 41536
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