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Twins
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
April 12, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 12, 1963 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Kralick |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Rakow |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 6,462 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Bill Valentine 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| George Banks | Third Baseman |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Jack Kralick | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Howser | Shortstop |
| Gino Cimoli | Center Fielder |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
| Chuck Essegian | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| George Alusik | Right Fielder |
| Haywood Sullivan | Catcher |
| Ed Rakow | Pitcher |
| Ed Lopat | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
April 12, 1963
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Rakow
Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alusik. Green reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Rakow
Power hits a line drive towards short. Howser reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Rakow
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Rakow
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Kralick
Howser hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Kralick
Cimoli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Kralick
Charles takes first base on ball four. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebern vs. Kralick
Siebern hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Kralick
Essegian is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Kralick
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alusik vs. Kralick
Alusik hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Rakow
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Rakow
Battey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Rakow
Banks takes first base on ball four. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Rakow
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kralick vs. Rakow
Kralick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Kralick
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Kralick
Rakow takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Kralick
Howser hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Kralick
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kralick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rakow moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Kralick
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Rakow
Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Rakow
Power hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Rakow
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Kralick
Siebern hits a popup towards third. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Kralick
Essegian hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Kralick
Lumpe strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Rakow
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Rakow
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Allen for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Rakow
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Kralick
Alusik hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Kralick
Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Kralick
Rakow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Rakow
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Rakow
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kralick vs. Rakow
Kralick hits a popup towards the mound. Rakow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Kralick
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Kralick
Cimoli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Kralick
Charles hits a line drive towards third. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Rakow
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Rakow
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Rakow
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Rakow
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Kralick
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kralick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Kralick
Essegian hits a line drive towards third. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Kralick
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alusik vs. Kralick
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Rakow
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Rakow
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Rakow
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Kralick
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Kralick
Rakow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Dailey
Bill Dailey now pitching.
Howser hits a popup, foul, towards third. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Dailey
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dailey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rakow moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Dailey
Charles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison. Charles reaches second base with a double. Rakow scores. Cimoli moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Siebern vs. Dailey
Siebern is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Essegian vs. Dailey
Essegian hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cimoli scores. Charles scores. Siebern moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lumpe vs. Dailey
Jose Tartabull pinch runs for Chuck Essegian.
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Rakow
Jose Tartabull now playing center field. Bobby Del Greco now playing left field. Gino Cimoli now playing right field.
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Rakow
Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Bill Dailey.
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Rakow
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Rakow
Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Versalles moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Rakow
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Lasher
Fred Lasher now pitching.
Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Lasher
Sullivan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Banks settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Banks. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Lasher
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lasher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sullivan is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Lasher
Rakow hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Rakow
Allison hits a popup, foul, towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Rakow
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Rakow
Battey strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1963 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Green L, cf 4 0 1 0 Howser D, ss 4 0 0 0
Power V, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cimoli G, cf-rf 3 2 2 0
Killebrew H, lf 3 0 0 0 Charles E, 3b 3 2 1 1
Allison B, rf 4 0 0 0 Siebern N, 1b 3 1 1 3
Allen B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Essegian C, lf 4 0 1 2
Battey E, c 3 0 0 0 Tartabull J, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Banks G, 3b 2 0 0 0 Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 2 0
Versalles Z, ss 2 0 0 0 Alusik G, rf 3 0 0 0
Kralick J, p 2 0 0 0 Del Greco B, lf 1 0 0 0
Dailey B, p 0 0 0 0 Sullivan H, c 4 0 1 0
Hall J, ph 1 0 0 0 Rakow E, p 3 1 1 0
Lasher F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 2 0 32 6 9 6
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City 300 000 30x -- 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kralick J (L) 6.1 5 4 4 3 3
Dailey B 0.2 3 2 2 1 0
Lasher F 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rakow E (W) 9.0 2 0 0 4 6
E -- Banks G
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Kansas City 6
2B -- Green L, Charles E
HR -- Siebern N
T -- 2:19
A -- 6462
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