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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 28, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 28, 1962 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 28, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 28, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Manning |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Taylor |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 2,747 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Bill Kinnamon 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Hank Soar |
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 |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Jim Snyder | Second Baseman |
Jim Manning | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ty Cline | Center Fielder |
Al Luplow | Left Fielder |
Tito Francona | First Baseman |
Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
John Romano | Catcher |
Woodie Held | Shortstop |
Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
Jerry Kindall | Second Baseman |
Ron Taylor | Pitcher |
Mel McGaha | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 28, 1962
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Taylor
Green strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Taylor
Power hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Power reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rollins vs. Taylor
The umpire calls a balk on Taylor Power moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rollins vs. Taylor
Rollins hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Power tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Taylor
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Taylor
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Taylor
Battey hits a popup towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Manning
Cline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luplow vs. Manning
Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Manning
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Taylor
Versalles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Taylor
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Taylor
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Manning
Kirkland hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Manning
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Manning
Held hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Romano moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Manning
Phillips hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Phillips reaches second base with a double. Romano scores. Held goes all the way around to score. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kindall vs. Manning
Kindall hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Manning
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Taylor
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Taylor
Don Mincher pinch hits for Vic Power.
Mincher hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Taylor
Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Taylor
Jim Lemon pinch hits for Harmon Killebrew.
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Manning
Don Mincher now playing first base. Jim Lemon now playing left field.
Cline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luplow vs. Manning
Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Manning
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Luplow moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kirkland vs. Manning
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder misplays the ball. That's an error on Snyder. Luplow scores. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Romano vs. Manning
Romano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Francona scores. Kirkland moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Held vs. Stange
Lee Stange now pitching.
Held hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Stange
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkland scores. Romano moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kindall vs. Stange
Kindall takes first base on ball four. Romano moves to third. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taylor vs. Stange
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Taylor
Allison hits a popup towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Taylor
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Taylor
Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Stange
Cline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Stange
Luplow hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Stange
Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Taylor
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held misplays the ball. That's an error on Held. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Taylor
George Banks pinch hits for Lee Stange.
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Taylor
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mincher vs. Taylor
Mincher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Sadowski
Ted Sadowski now pitching.
Kirkland hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Sadowski
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Sadowski
Held hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Sadowski
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kindall vs. Sadowski
Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Taylor
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Taylor
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Taylor
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Sadowski
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Sadowski
Cline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luplow vs. Sadowski
Cline is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Sadowski
Luplow strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Taylor
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Taylor
Versalles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Taylor
Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Taylor
Bernie Allen pinch hits for Ted Sadowski.
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Taylor
Green takes first base on ball four. Versalles moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mincher vs. Funk
Frank Funk now pitching.
Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Funk
Rollins hits a fly ball into left field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 7 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Stigman
Dick Stigman now pitching.
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Stigman
There's a wild pitch. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkland vs. Stigman
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkland for the out. Francona moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Romano vs. Stigman
Romano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Romano reaches second base with a double. Francona scores. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Stigman
Held strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Stigman
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Latman
Barry Latman now pitching.
Lemon hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Latman
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Latman
Battey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Stigman
Kindall strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Latman vs. Stigman
Latman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher juggles the ball. That's an error on Mincher. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cline vs. Stigman
There's a wild pitch. Latman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cline vs. Stigman
Cline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Essegian vs. Stigman
Chuck Essegian pinch hits for Al Luplow.
Essegian is walked intentionally. Latman moves to third. Cline moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Francona vs. Stigman
Don Dillard pinch runs for Chuck Essegian.
Battey fires to third and picks off Latman. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Stigman
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Stigman covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Latman
Don Dillard now playing left field.
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Latman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Latman
Hal Naragon pinch hits for Jim Snyder.
Naragon hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Latman
Bill Tuttle pinch hits for Dick Stigman.
Tuttle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/28/1962 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Green L, cf 3 1 0 0 Cline T, cf 3 0 2 0 Power V, 1b 1 1 1 0 Luplow A, lf 4 1 0 0 Mincher D, ph-1b 3 2 2 5 Essegian C, ph 0 0 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 3 0 0 1 Dillard D, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Killebrew H, lf 1 1 1 1 Francona T, 1b 5 2 2 0 Lemon J, ph-lf 3 0 0 0 Kirkland W, rf 4 1 0 1 Allison B, rf 3 0 0 0 Romano J, c 4 1 3 2 Battey E, c 4 0 0 0 Held W, ss 4 2 2 1 Versalles Z, ss 4 1 1 0 Phillips B, 3b 4 1 3 3 Snyder J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Kindall J, 2b 2 0 0 1 Naragon H, ph 1 0 0 0 Taylor R, p 3 0 0 0 Manning J, p 1 0 0 0 Funk F, p 0 0 0 0 Stange L, p 0 0 0 0 Latman B, p 1 0 0 0 Banks G, ph 1 0 1 0 Sadowski T, p 0 0 0 0 Allen B, ph 1 1 1 0 Stigman D, p 0 0 0 0 Tuttle B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 7 7 7 34 8 12 8 Minnesota 201 000 400 -- 7 Cleveland 033 010 10x -- 8 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Manning J 2.1 7 6 4 0 0 Stange L 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 Sadowski T 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 Stigman D (L) 2.0 2 1 1 2 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Taylor R 6.2 6 6 6 2 2 Funk F 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 Latman B (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Snyder J, Held W, Mincher D DP -- Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1 LOB -- Minnesota 2, Cleveland 7 2B -- Power V, Phillips B, Romano J HR -- Killebrew H, Mincher D 2, Held W CS -- Cline T SF -- Rollins R, Kindall J WP -- Stigman D 2 Balk -- Taylor R T -- 2:29 A -- 2747
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