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Yankees 5 @ Twins 2
Metropolitan Stadium
August 14, 1962

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees, played on August 14, 1962 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 14, 1962 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 2 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherWhitey Ford  
Losing PitcherBill Pleis  
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Game Winning RBITom Tresh 

Game Info

DateAugust 14, 1962 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherWhitey Ford  
Home Starting PitcherBill Pleis  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance41,207 
Time of Game2 hours 28 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Al Smith
1B: John Rice
2B: Joe Paparella
3B: Hank Soar

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tom Tresh  Shortstop 
Bobby Richardson  Second Baseman 
Roger Maris  Right Fielder 
Mickey Mantle  Center Fielder 
Elston Howard  Catcher 
Bill Skowron  First Baseman 
Tony Kubek  Left Fielder 
Clete Boyer  Third Baseman 
Whitey Ford  Pitcher 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lenny Green  Center Fielder 
Vic Power  First Baseman 
Rich Rollins  Third Baseman 
Harmon Killebrew  Left Fielder 
Bob Allison  Right Fielder 
Earl Battey  Catcher 
Bernie Allen  Second Baseman 
Zoilo Versalles  Shortstop 
Bill Pleis  Pitcher 
Sam Mele  Manager 

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Yankees 5 @ Twins 2
Metropolitan Stadium
August 14, 1962

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         Game of 8/14/1962 -- New York at Minnesota (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Tresh T, ss           4  2  2  3   Green L, cf           5  0  1  0   
Richardson B, 2b      5  0  2  1   Power V, 1b           5  1  2  1   
Maris R, rf           4  0  2  1   Rollins R, 3b         5  0  2  0   
Mantle M, cf          3  0  0  0   Killebrew H, lf       3  0  0  0   
Howard E, c           4  0  0  0   Allison B, rf         3  1  1  1   
Skowron B, 1b         4  0  1  0   Battey E, c           4  0  1  0   
Kubek T, lf           4  1  1  0   Allen B, 2b           4  0  2  0   
Boyer C, 3b           4  1  0  0   Versalles Z, ss       4  0  0  0   
Ford W, p             3  1  0  0   Pleis B, p            2  0  0  0   
                                   Banks G, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Maranda G, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Goryl J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  8  5                        37  2  9  2

New York         000 030 200 --  5
Minnesota        100 000 010 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ford W (W)            9.0  9  2  2  2  9

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pleis B (L)           6.0  4  3  0  1  7
Maranda G             3.0  4  2  2  2  1

E -- Boyer C, Rollins R
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- New York 6, Minnesota 10
2B -- Rollins R, Green L, Maris R
HR -- Power V, Tresh T, Allison B
PB -- Battey E
T -- 2:28
A -- 41207

    

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