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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 4, 1963
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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 May 4, 1963 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 4, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Williams |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 31,667 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Al Smith 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Joe Paparella |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Tom Tresh | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Harry Bright | First Baseman |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
| Stan Williams | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Hall | Left Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 4, 1963
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kaat
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Green. Richardson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Kaat
Mantle hits a line drive towards the mound. Kaat catches it and throws to second to double up Richardson. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Williams
Green hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Williams
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Williams
Rollins hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bright vs. Kaat
Bright strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Kaat
Maris hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Kaat
Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Kaat
Williams hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Allen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Williams
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Williams
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Williams
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kaat
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson bunts towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kaat, and towards Versalles, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Williams
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Williams
Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Williams
Kaat hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Kaat
Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bright vs. Kaat
Bright hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Kaat
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Kaat
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Williams
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Williams
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Williams
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Williams
Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kaat
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kaat
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Williams
Hall hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Williams
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Williams
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Williams
Versalles hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Versalles reaches second base with a double. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kaat vs. Williams
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Kaat
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bright vs. Kaat
Bright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Kaat
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Williams
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Williams
Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bright scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Power for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rollins vs. Williams
Rollins hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Williams
Allison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Kaat
Kubek bunts towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kaat
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Williams
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Williams
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Williams
Allen hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kaat
Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Green. Boyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson bunts towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh strikes out. Battey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Tresh out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mantle vs. Kaat
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Williams
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Williams
Don Mincher pinch hits for Jim Kaat.
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Williams
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Moore
Ray Moore now pitching. Joe Pepitone pinch hits for Harry Bright.
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Moore
Maris strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Moore
Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Green. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kubek vs. Moore
Kubek is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Moore
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Williams
Joe Pepitone now playing first base.
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Williams
Rollins hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Williams
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Williams
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Allison moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Battey vs. Williams
Battey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Battey reaches second base with a double. Allison scores. Hall goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Reniff
George Banks pinch runs for Earl Battey. Hal Reniff now pitching.
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1963 -- New York at Minnesota (D)
New York AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Boyer C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Green L, cf 2 0 0 0
Richardson B, 2b 3 0 2 0 Power V, 1b 4 0 0 0
Tresh T, lf 3 0 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mantle M, cf 4 1 1 1 Allison B, rf 3 1 0 0
Bright H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hall J, lf 4 1 1 0
Pepitone J, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Battey E, c 4 0 1 2
Maris R, rf 4 0 0 0 Banks G, pr 0 0 0 0
Howard E, c 4 2 3 2 Allen B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Kubek T, ss 3 0 1 0 Versalles Z, ss 3 0 1 0
Williams S, p 4 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 2 0 0 0
Reniff H, p 0 0 0 0 Mincher D, ph 1 0 0 0
Moore R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 8 3 31 2 4 2
New York 010 200 000 -- 3
Minnesota 000 000 002 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Williams S (W) 8.2 4 2 2 3 2
Reniff H (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (L) 8.0 7 3 3 1 2
Moore R 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- New York 6, Minnesota 5
2B -- Richardson B, Versalles Z, Boyer C, Howard E, Battey E
HR -- Howard E 2, Mantle M
SH -- Richardson B
T -- 2:17
A -- 31667
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