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April 12, 1962

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 9 9 0
Athletics 5 12 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 9 9 0
Athletics 5 12 0

Joe Azcue Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .500
OBP .500 .500
At Bats 4 4
Hits 2 2
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 1 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 1 1

Joe Bonikowski Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Municipal Stadium - April 12, 1962
Out
Joe Bonikowski
Earl Battey
Vic Power
Bernie Allen
Rich Rollins
Zoilo Versalles
Lenny Green
Bill Tuttle
Bob Allison
Joe Azcue

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 9 9 0 9
Kansas City Athletics 5 12 0 12
Winning Pitcher Joe Bonikowski
Losing Pitcher Norm Bass
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Allison
Attendance 854
Time of Game 3 hours 1 minute
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Azcue hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonikowski covering, for the out.
Top 9 Bonikowski strikes out.
Top 9 Rollins takes first base on ball four. Versalles moves to second.
Top 9 Versalles takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Allison scores.
Top 9 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Allison moves to third.
Top 9 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osinski fields it and throws to first for the out. Allison moves to second.
Top 9 Dan Osinski now pitching. Allison takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Siebern takes first base on ball four. Lumpe moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. Howser scores.
Bottom 8 Tartabull hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howser moves to third.
Bottom 8 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Bill Tuttle now playing center field. Lenny Green now playing left field. Ed Charles pinch hits for Dan Pfister. Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Killebrew is called out on strikes.
Top 8 There goes Power. The throw from Azcue and he is out, Lumpe applying the tag.
Top 8 Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Manny Jimenez now playing left field. Green hits a popup towards third. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cimoli strikes out.
Bottom 7 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonikowski covering, for the out.
Top 7 Bonikowski strikes out.
Top 7 Rollins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Rollins reaches second base with a double. Allison scores. Versalles goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Versalles takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Allison moves to third.
Top 7 Battey bunts towards the mound. Pfister fields it and throws to first for the out. Allison moves to second.
Top 7 Dan Pfister now pitching. Jose Tartabull now playing center field. Allison takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Posada is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Siebern takes first base on ball four. Lumpe moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. Windhorn moves to third.
Bottom 6 Del Greco is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Gordie Windhorn pinch runs for Gene Stephens. Howser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Windhorn moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gene Stephens pinch hits for Diego Segui. Stephens takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Power takes first base on ball four. Bonikowski moves to third. Green moves to second.
Top 6 Green takes first base on ball four. Bonikowski moves to second.
Top 6 Bonikowski hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Azcue fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Rollins takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Versalles strikes out.
Bottom 5 Azcue hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonikowski covering, for the out.
Top 5 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Diego Segui now pitching. Allison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bonikowski scores. Green scores. Killebrew moves to second.
Top 5 Killebrew is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Power bunts towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonikowski moves to third. Green moves to second.
Top 5 Green takes first base on ball four. Bonikowski moves to second.
Top 5 Bonikowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Joe Bonikowski now pitching. Siebern is walked intentionally. Lumpe moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Del Greco moves to third.
Bottom 4 Del Greco takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Howser hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Bass strikes out.
Bottom 4 Azcue hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Azcue reaches second base with a double. Cimoli moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cimoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Causey strikes out.
Bottom 3 Posada takes first base on ball four. Lumpe moves to second.
Bottom 3 Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lumpe bunts towards the mound. Lee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 The ball gets by Azcue for a passed ball. Power scores.
Top 3 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. Power moves to third.
Top 3 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Power hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Power reaches second base with a double. Lee scores. Green scores.
Top 3 Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Green reaches second base with a double. Lee moves to third.
Top 3 Lee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Howser is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Bass is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Azcue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Posada scores. Causey moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cimoli hits a line drive into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Posada moves to third.
Bottom 2 Causey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Posada moves to second.
Bottom 2 Posada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Battey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lee, and towards Allen, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Del Greco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Howser hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Killebrew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Killebrew reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.