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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 15, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Los Angeles Angels, played on April 15, 1962 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Angels |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eli Grba |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Kralick |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 7,205 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Sam Carrigan 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Ed Runge |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Albie Pearson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
| Lee Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Buck Rodgers | Catcher |
| Marlan Coughtry | Second Baseman |
| Eli Grba | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Jack Kralick | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 15, 1962
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Kralick
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Kralick
Koppe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Koppe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Kralick
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bilko vs. Kralick
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Grba
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Grba
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Grba
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Grba
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Kralick
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Kralick
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Kralick
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coughtry vs. Kralick
Coughtry is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Grba
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Grba
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Grba
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grba vs. Kralick
Grba strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Kralick
Pearson hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Kralick
Koppe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Kralick
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Grba
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kralick vs. Grba
Kralick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Grba
Green hits a line drive into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Grba
Power hits a line drive into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Kralick
Bilko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Kralick
Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Kralick
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Yost reaches second base with a double. Wagner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Kralick
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coughtry vs. Kralick
Coughtry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grba vs. Kralick
Grba hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost scores. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Kralick
Pearson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Grba
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Grba
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Grba
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grba fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Kralick
Koppe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Kralick
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Kralick
Bilko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Sadowski
Ted Sadowski now pitching.
Wagner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Sadowski
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Sadowski
Rodgers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coughtry vs. Sadowski
Coughtry 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 5
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Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Grba
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coughtry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Grba
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Grba
Rollins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Grba
Jim Lemon pinch hits for Ted Sadowski.
Lemon takes first base on ball four. Rollins moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Grba
Jim Kaat pinch runs for Jim Lemon.
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coughtry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grba vs. Manning
Jim Manning now pitching.
Grba hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Manning
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Manning
Koppe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Manning
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Grba
Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Grba
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Grba
Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Manning
Bilko 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 -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Manning
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Manning covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Manning
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Manning
Rodgers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coughtry vs. Manning
Coughtry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Manning covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Grba
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Grba
Allen hits a line drive towards the mound. Grba catches it and throws to first to double up Battey. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Grba
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Grba
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grba vs. Manning
Grba takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Manning
Pearson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Manning
Koppe hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Manning
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Grba
Don Mincher pinch hits for Jim Manning.
Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Grba
The ball gets by Rodgers for a passed ball. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Grba
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Grba
Power hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Coughtry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Grba
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Grba
Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Stange
Lee Stange now pitching.
Bilko 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 -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Stange
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Stange
Yost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Grba
Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Grba
Jim Snyder pinch runs for Earl Battey.
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coughtry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Grba
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coughtry fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Coughtry. Allen moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rollins vs. Grba
Rollins hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Morgan
George Banks pinch hits for Lee Stange. Tom Morgan now pitching.
Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coughtry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Morgan
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1962 -- Los Angeles at Minnesota (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Pearson A, rf 5 0 0 0 Green L, cf 5 0 0 0
Koppe J, ss 4 1 3 0 Power V, 1b 4 0 2 0
Thomas L, cf 5 0 0 0 Killebrew H, lf 3 0 0 0
Bilko S, 1b 5 2 2 3 Allison B, rf 4 0 1 0
Wagner L, lf 5 2 2 1 Battey E, c 4 0 3 0
Yost E, 3b 4 1 2 1 Snyder J, pr 0 0 0 0
Rodgers B, c 4 0 2 0 Allen B, 2b 4 1 0 0
Coughtry M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Versalles Z, ss 3 1 0 0
Grba E, p 3 0 1 1 Rollins R, 3b 3 1 1 3
Morgan T, p 0 0 0 0 Kralick J, p 1 0 1 0
Sadowski T, p 0 0 0 0
Lemon J, ph 0 0 0 0
Kaat J, pr 0 0 0 0
Manning J, p 0 0 0 0
Mincher D, ph 1 0 1 0
Stange L, p 0 0 0 0
Banks G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 12 6 33 3 9 3
Los Angeles 000 330 000 -- 6
Minnesota 000 000 003 -- 3
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Grba E (W) 8.1 9 3 2 4 1
Morgan T (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kralick J (L) 4.1 7 5 5 2 8
Sadowski T 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Manning J 3.0 3 0 0 1 2
Stange L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Coughtry M
DP -- Los Angeles 4
LOB -- Los Angeles 9, Minnesota 7
2B -- Koppe J, Yost E
HR -- Bilko S 2, Wagner L, Rollins R
PB -- Rodgers B
T -- 3:00
A -- 7205
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