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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 15, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 15, 1962 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Barry Latman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 23,172 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Harry Schwarts 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Cal Drummond |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Tito Francona | First Baseman |
| Chuck Essegian | Left Fielder |
| Gene Green | Right Fielder |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Woodie Held | Shortstop |
| Willie Kirkland | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Kindall | Second Baseman |
| Barry Latman | Pitcher |
| Mel McGaha | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| George Banks | Third Baseman |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Marty Martinez | Shortstop |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 15, 1962
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Kaat
Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Francona vs. Kaat
There's a wild pitch. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francona vs. Kaat
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Essegian vs. Kaat
Essegian takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Kaat
There's a wild pitch. Phillips scores. Essegian moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Essegian moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Romano vs. Kaat
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Latman
Green hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Latman
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Latman
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held misplays the ball. That's an error on Held. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Latman
Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Latman
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Kaat
Harmon Killebrew now playing left field. Bob Allison now playing right field.
Held hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Kaat
Kirkland hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kindall vs. Kaat
Kindall hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Latman vs. Kaat
Latman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Latman
Doc Edwards now catching.
Battey hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kirkland. Battey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Latman
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Latman
Martinez bunts towards the mound. Latman juggles the ball. That's an error on Latman. Battey scores. Allen goes all the way around to score. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaat vs. Latman
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Green vs. Latman
Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martinez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Latman
Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Green moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Latman
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Latman
Allison is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Ramos
Pedro Ramos now pitching.
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Ramos
Battey hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Kaat
Phillips hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Kaat
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Kaat
Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Ramos
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Ramos
Martinez bunts towards the mound. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaat vs. Ramos
Kaat hits a popup, foul, towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Ramos
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allen scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Ramos
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Don Mincher now playing first base.
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Kaat
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Kaat
Held hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Kaat
Kirkland hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Ramos
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Ramos
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Ramos
Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Ramos
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Kaat
Kindall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Kaat
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Kaat
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Kaat
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Ramos
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Allen for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Ramos
Martinez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kindall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Ramos
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Kaat
Essegian hits a line drive into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Kaat
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Kaat
Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Ramos
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Ramos
Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Ramos
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Ramos
Allison hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Ramos
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Ramos
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Ramos
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Banks scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Ramos
Martinez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kirkland, who is chasing the ball. Martinez reaches third base with a triple. Allen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaat vs. Tyriver
Dave Tyriver now pitching.
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Kaat
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkland for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Kaat
Kindall strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyriver vs. Kaat
Tyriver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Tyriver
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Tyriver
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Tyriver
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Tyriver
Allison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Kaat
Lenny Green now playing left field. Bill Tuttle now playing center field. Jerry Zimmerman now catching.
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Kaat
Francona hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Kaat
Essegian hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Green. Essegian reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Kaat
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Kaat
Edwards is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Tyriver
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Tyriver
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Tyriver
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Tyriver covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Kaat
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Kaat
Tommie Agee pinch hits for Willie Kirkland.
Agee hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Allen catches it and throws to first to double up Held. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Kaat
Kindall hits a fly ball into right field. Allison 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 9/15/1962 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Phillips B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Green L, cf-lf 5 1 3 2
Francona T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Power V, 1b 3 1 1 0
Essegian C, lf 3 0 1 0 Mincher D, 1b 2 1 1 0
Green G, rf 3 1 1 1 Oliva T, rf 1 0 0 0
Romano J, c 1 0 0 0 Killebrew H, lf 4 2 2 5
Edwards D, c 3 0 0 0 Tuttle B, cf 0 0 0 0
Held W, ss 3 0 2 0 Allison B, lf-rf 4 1 3 1
Kirkland W, cf 3 0 0 0 Banks G, 3b 5 1 2 0
Agee T, ph 1 0 0 0 Battey E, c 4 1 1 0
Kindall J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Zimmerman J, c 1 0 0 0
Latman B, p 1 0 0 0 Allen B, 2b 3 3 1 1
Ramos P, p 1 0 0 0 Martinez M, ss 2 1 1 1
Tyriver D, p 1 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 1 38 12 15 10
Cleveland 100 001 000 -- 2
Minnesota 061 005 00x -- 12
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Latman B (L) 1.1 5 6 5 1 1
Ramos P 4.1 9 6 6 1 1
Tyriver D 2.1 1 0 0 0 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 4
E -- Held W, Latman B
DP -- Cleveland 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Minnesota 7
2B -- Phillips B, Battey E, Essegian C
3B -- Martinez M
HR -- Killebrew H 2, Green G, Allison B
SH -- Martinez M 2
HBP -- by Latman B (Allison B)
WP -- Kaat J 2
T -- 2:35
A -- 23172
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