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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 20, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 20, 1963 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lee Stange |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Aguirre |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 16,960 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Sam Carrigan 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Hall | Right Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Johnny Goryl | Second Baseman |
| Lee Stange | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
| Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| George Smith | Second Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Hank Aguirre | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 20, 1963
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Aguirre
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Aguirre
Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Aguirre
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Stange
Bruton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hall who is chasing the ball. Bruton reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McAuliffe vs. Stange
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stange fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Stange
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Colavito vs. Stange
Colavito hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Aguirre
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Aguirre
Battey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Aguirre
Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Aguirre
Mincher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stange
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Stange
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stange
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Aguirre
Goryl strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stange vs. Aguirre
Stange hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Aguirre
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Aguirre
There goes Green. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stange
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aguirre vs. Stange
Aguirre strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Stange
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields the ball and throws to Stange covering. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Stange
There goes Bruton. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Bruton steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Stange
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Stange
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Aguirre
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe misplays the ball. That's an error on McAuliffe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Aguirre
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Aguirre
Hall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Aguirre
Battey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Stange
Colavito hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Stange
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Stange
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Stange
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Aguirre
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Aguirre
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Aguirre
Goryl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stange
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aguirre vs. Stange
Aguirre strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Stange
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Stange
There goes Bruton. The throw from Battey and he is out, Versalles applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stange vs. Aguirre
Stange hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Aguirre
Green strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Aguirre
Rollins 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, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stange
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stange
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Stange
Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stange
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Aguirre
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Aguirre
Hall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Aguirre
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Aguirre
Versalles hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Stange
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Stange
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl misplays the ball. That's an error on Goryl. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freehan vs. Stange
Freehan strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aguirre vs. Stange
Aguirre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stange fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Phillips scores. Smith moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bruton vs. Stange
That's a stolen base and an error. Aguirre moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Stange
There goes Aguirre. The throw from Battey and he is out, Rollins applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Roggenburk
Garry Roggenburk now pitching. Jerry Zimmerman now catching.
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Roggenburk
There goes Bruton. The throw from Zimmerman and he is out, Versalles applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Aguirre
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Aguirre
Goryl hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Aguirre
Vic Power pinch hits for Garry Roggenburk.
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Pleis
Bill Pleis now pitching.
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hall. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Pleis
There's a wild pitch. McAuliffe moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Pleis
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Colavito vs. Pleis
Colavito is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. Pleis
Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Pleis
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pleis
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Green. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freehan vs. Moore
Ray Moore now pitching.
Freehan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aguirre vs. Moore
Aguirre strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Aguirre
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Aguirre
Rollins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Aguirre
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Brown 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 8/20/1963 -- Minnesota at Detroit (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Green L, cf 3 0 1 0 Bruton B, cf 2 0 2 0
Rollins R, 3b 4 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, ss 3 1 1 0
Killebrew H, lf 4 0 1 0 Brown G, lf 4 0 0 0
Hall J, rf 3 0 0 0 Colavito R, rf 3 2 2 1
Battey E, c 2 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 1 1 3
Zimmerman J, c 0 0 0 0 Phillips B, 3b 4 1 1 0
Versalles Z, ss 3 0 0 0 Smith G, 2b 4 1 1 0
Mincher D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 3 0 0 0
Goryl J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Aguirre H, p 4 0 1 1
Stange L, p 2 0 0 0
Roggenburk G, p 0 0 0 0
Power V, ph 1 0 0 0
Pleis B, p 0 0 0 0
Moore R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 2 0 31 6 9 5
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit 000 001 23x -- 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Stange L (L) 6.2 6 3 1 2 8
Roggenburk G 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Pleis B 0.2 3 3 3 1 1
Moore R 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Aguirre H (W) 9.0 2 0 0 2 5
E -- McAuliffe D, Goryl J 2
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Minnesota 3, Detroit 6
2B -- McAuliffe D, Smith G
3B -- Bruton B
HR -- Colavito R, Cash N
SB -- Bruton B, Smith G
CS -- Green L, Bruton B 2
WP -- Pleis B
T -- 2:29
A -- 16960
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