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Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 23, 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 August 23, 1962 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 23, 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 | August 23, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Hobaugh |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ruben Gomez |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Harry Schwarts 2B: Al Salerno 3B: Charlie Berry |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Hicks | Center Fielder |
Bob Johnson | Third Baseman |
Chuck Hinton | Right Fielder |
Bud Zipfel | First Baseman |
Ken Retzer | Catcher |
Don Lock | Left Fielder |
Johnny Schaive | Second Baseman |
Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
Ed Hobaugh | 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 |
Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Ruben Gomez | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 23, 1962
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Gomez
Hicks hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Gomez
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins 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. Hobaugh
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Hobaugh
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Hobaugh
Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Hobaugh
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Hobaugh
Allison hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Hobaugh
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobaugh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zipfel vs. Gomez
Zipfel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Retzer vs. Gomez
Retzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Gomez
Lock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Hobaugh
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schaive scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Hobaugh
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Hobaugh
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schaive scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaive vs. Gomez
Schaive hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Gomez
Brinkman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Brinkman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobaugh vs. Gomez
Hobaugh strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hicks vs. Gomez
Hicks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Hobaugh
Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schaive settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Hobaugh
Power hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Hobaugh
Rollins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Hobaugh
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lock. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. Rollins goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Hobaugh
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Gomez
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zipfel vs. Gomez
Zipfel 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
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Hobaugh
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Hobaugh
Allen hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hicks. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Hobaugh
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Hobaugh
Gomez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Retzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Retzer vs. Gomez
Retzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Gomez
Lock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaive vs. Gomez
Schaive hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Schaive reaches second base with a double. Lock moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brinkman vs. Gomez
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lock scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Gomez
Jim King pinch hits for Ed Hobaugh.
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hicks vs. Gomez
Hicks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schaive scores. King moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Gomez
Battey fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Battey. King moves to third. Hicks moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. King scores. Hicks scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Gomez
There goes Johnson. The throw from Battey and he is out, Allen applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Daniels
Bennie Daniels now pitching.
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schaive scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Daniels
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Daniels
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Gomez
Hinton hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zipfel vs. Gomez
Zipfel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Retzer vs. Gomez
Retzer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Gomez
Lock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaive vs. Pascual
Camilo Pascual now pitching.
There goes Lock. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Lock steals second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaive vs. Pascual
Schaive strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Pascual
Brinkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Daniels
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Daniels
Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Daniels
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Pascual
Daniels strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Pascual
Hicks strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pascual
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Daniels
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schaive scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Daniels
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pascual vs. Daniels
Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Pascual
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins juggles the ball. That's an error on Rollins. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zipfel vs. Pascual
Zipfel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Retzer vs. Pascual
Retzer hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Pascual
Lock hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Daniels
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Daniels
Power hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Daniels
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaive vs. Pascual
Schaive hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Green. Schaive reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Pascual
Brinkman strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daniels vs. Pascual
Daniels strikes out. Battey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Daniels out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hicks vs. Pascual
Hicks 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
Bottom 9
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Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Daniels
Chuck Cottier now playing second base.
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Daniels
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Daniels
Battey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Daniels
Marty Martinez pinch runs for Earl Battey.
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/23/1962, game 1 -- Washington at Minnesota (N) Washington AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Hicks J, cf 5 1 1 1 Green L, cf 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 1 2 Power V, 1b 4 1 1 0 Hinton C, rf 4 0 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 3 2 1 0 Zipfel B, 1b 3 1 1 0 Killebrew H, lf 4 0 1 1 Retzer K, c 4 1 2 2 Allison B, rf 4 1 1 3 Lock D, lf 4 1 1 0 Battey E, c 3 0 0 0 Schaive J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Martinez M, pr 0 0 0 0 Cottier C, 2b 0 0 0 0 Allen B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Brinkman E, ss 4 0 1 1 Versalles Z, ss 3 0 0 0 Hobaugh E, p 1 0 0 0 Gomez R, p 2 0 0 0 King J, ph 0 1 0 0 Pascual C, p 1 0 0 0 Daniels B, p 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 9 6 32 4 5 4 Washington 000 042 000 -- 6 Minnesota 301 000 000 -- 4 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Hobaugh E 4.0 5 4 4 1 3 Daniels B (W) 5.0 0 0 0 1 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Gomez R (L) 5.1 8 6 5 2 3 Pascual C 3.2 1 0 0 0 6 E -- Battey E, Rollins R DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Washington 4, Minnesota 3 2B -- Brinkman E, Killebrew H, Allen B, Schaive J 2 HR -- Allison B, Retzer K SB -- Lock D CS -- Johnson B T -- 2:27 A -- 0
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