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Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 21, 1963
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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 July 21, 1963 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 21, 1963 |
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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 | July 21, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Rudolph |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 16,279 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Bill Valentine 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
Dick Phillips | First Baseman |
Chuck Hinton | Left Fielder |
Jim King | Right Fielder |
Don Lock | Center Fielder |
Don Zimmer | Third Baseman |
Ken Retzer | Catcher |
Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
Don Rudolph | Pitcher |
Gil Hodges | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
Bob Allison | Center Fielder |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Wally Post | Right Fielder |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Johnny Goryl | Second Baseman |
Jim Perry | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 21, 1963
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Perry
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Perry
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Perry
Hinton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Perry
There goes Hinton. The throw from Battey and he is out, Versalles applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Rudolph
Versalles bunts towards third. Zimmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Rudolph
Rollins hits a fly ball 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: 1--
Killebrew vs. Rudolph
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Perry
King hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goryl reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Perry
Lock 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: ---
Zimmer vs. Perry
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Rudolph
Allison 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: ---
Battey vs. Rudolph
Battey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Rudolph
Post hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rudolph fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Retzer vs. Perry
Retzer hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Perry
Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Perry
Rudolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Perry
Blasingame hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rudolph moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Perry
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Rudolph
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Rudolph
Goryl hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Rudolph
Perry strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Perry
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Perry
King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goryl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Perry
Lock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Perry
Zimmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goryl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Rudolph
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Rudolph
Rollins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Rudolph
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Retzer vs. Perry
Retzer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Perry
Brinkman strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Perry
Rudolph hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Rudolph
Allison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Rudolph
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Rudolph
Post strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Perry
Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Perry
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Perry
Hinton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
King vs. Perry
King hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Perry
Lock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hinton moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmer vs. Perry
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground that hits Hinton. Hinton is out and Zimmer is safe at first. There goes Hinton trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Lock moves to second. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Rudolph
Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Rudolph
Goryl hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Rudolph
Perry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Rudolph
Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Rudolph
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Retzer vs. Perry
Retzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Perry
Brinkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Retzer moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rudolph vs. Roggenburk
Garry Roggenburk now pitching.
Rudolph bunts towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Goryl covering, for the out. Retzer scores. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blasingame vs. Roggenburk
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Roggenburk covering, for the out. Brinkman moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Roggenburk
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Rudolph
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Rudolph
Allison hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Rudolph
Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Post vs. Rudolph
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Roggenburk
Jimmie Hall now playing center field. Bob Allison now playing right field.
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Roggenburk
King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher juggles the ball. That's an error on Mincher. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Roggenburk
Lock 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 8
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Rudolph
Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Rudolph
Goryl hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roggenburk vs. Rudolph
Roggenburk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Rudolph
Versalles bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Kline
Ron Kline now pitching.
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Roggenburk
Vic Power now playing first base.
Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Roggenburk
Marv Breeding pinch hits for Ken Retzer.
Breeding hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Roggenburk
Brinkman hits a line drive towards center. Hall catches it and throws to first to double up Breeding. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/21/1963 -- Washington at Minnesota (D) Washington AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Blasingame D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Versalles Z, ss 4 0 1 0 Phillips D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Rollins R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hinton C, lf 3 0 1 0 Killebrew H, lf 2 0 0 0 King J, rf 3 0 0 1 Allison B, cf-rf 3 0 0 0 Lock D, cf 4 0 2 0 Battey E, c 3 0 1 0 Zimmer D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Post W, rf 3 0 0 0 Retzer K, c 3 1 1 0 Hall J, cf 0 0 0 0 Breeding M, ph 1 0 1 0 Mincher D, 1b 3 2 2 2 Brinkman E, ss 4 0 1 0 Power V, 1b 0 0 0 0 Rudolph D, p 2 0 1 1 Goryl J, 2b 3 1 1 1 Kline R, p 0 0 0 0 Perry J, p 2 0 1 0 Roggenburk G, p 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 10 2 28 3 7 3 Washington 000 001 100 -- 2 Minnesota 000 001 02x -- 3 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Rudolph D (L) 7.1 7 3 3 1 3 Kline R 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Perry J* 6.0 9 2 2 1 1 Roggenburk G (W) 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Mincher D DP -- Washington 3, Minnesota 2 LOB -- Washington 6, Minnesota 2 HR -- Mincher D 2, Goryl J CS -- Hinton C SH -- Rudolph D SF -- King J T -- 1:57 A -- 16279
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