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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 2, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 2, 1963 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Faul |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 21,555 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Bill Kinnamon 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
| Bill Faul | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 2, 1963
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Kaat
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Kaat
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kaat
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Kaat
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Faul
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Faul
Power strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Faul
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Kaat
Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Kaat
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Kaat
Wert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Kaat
McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Faul vs. Kaat
Faul strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Faul
Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Faul
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Faul
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Faul
Rollins hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Kaat
Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Kaat
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Kaat
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Kaat
Colavito strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Kaat
Triandos hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Faul
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Faul
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Faul
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Faul
Power hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Kaat
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Kaat
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Kaat
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Faul
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Faul
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Faul
The ball gets by Triandos for a passed ball. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Battey vs. Faul
Battey hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Faul
Hall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rollins vs. Faul
Rollins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allison scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Faul
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Faul vs. Kaat
Faul is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Kaat
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Kaat
Bruton hits a line drive into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Faul
Kaat hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Faul
Versalles hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Faul
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kaat
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Kaat
Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Kaat
Triandos hits a line drive into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Kaat
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Faul
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Faul
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Faul
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allison moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hall vs. Faul
Hall is walked intentionally. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rollins vs. Faul
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Allison scores. Battey moves to third. Hall moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Faul
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Battey tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaat vs. Faul
Kaat takes first base on ball four. Hall moves to third. Rollins moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Versalles vs. Faul
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Kaat
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins juggles the ball. That's an error on Rollins. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Kaat
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wert moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Kaat
Bubba Phillips pinch hits for Bill Faul.
Phillips is hit by the pitch. Wert moves to third. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wood vs. Kaat
Wood hits a line drive into center field. Hall picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hall. Wert scores. McAuliffe scores. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bruton vs. Kaat
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to home to get Phillips. Wood moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Dailey
Bill Dailey now pitching.
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wood scores. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Dailey
Colavito is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Dailey
Triandos is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Fox
Terry Fox now pitching.
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Fox
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Fox
Allison strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Dailey
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Dailey
Wert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Dailey
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Moore
Ray Moore now pitching.
Fox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Fox
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Fox
Hall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Hall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rollins vs. Fox
Rollins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hall scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Fox
Allen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Fox
Lenny Green pinch hits for Ray Moore.
Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Sullivan
Frank Sullivan now pitching.
Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Sullivan
Bruton bunts towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Sullivan
Kaline is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Sullivan
Colavito hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wood scores. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Triandos vs. Sullivan
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Fox
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Fox
Power hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Power reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Fox
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Fox
Allison hits a line drive towards short. McAuliffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1963 -- Detroit at Minnesota (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Wood J, 2b 5 3 3 2 Versalles Z, ss 4 0 0 0
Bruton B, cf 4 0 0 0 Power V, 1b 5 0 1 0
Kaline A, rf 3 1 2 3 Killebrew H, lf 5 1 1 1
Colavito R, lf 5 1 2 2 Allison B, rf 3 3 1 1
Triandos G, c 5 0 1 0 Battey E, c 4 1 1 0
Cash N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hall J, cf 3 1 1 0
Wert D, 3b 4 1 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 4 0 2 3
McAuliffe D, ss 4 1 3 0 Allen B, 2b 3 0 0 1
Faul B, p 2 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 2 0 0 0
Phillips B, ph 0 0 0 0 Dailey B, p 0 0 0 0
Fox T, p 1 0 0 0 Moore R, p 0 0 0 0
Green L, ph 1 0 0 0
Sullivan F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 11 7 34 6 7 6
Detroit 002 001 301 -- 7
Minnesota 010 202 010 -- 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Faul B 6.0 4 5 4 5 4
Fox T (W) 3.0 3 1 1 0 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J 6.1 7 6 5 1 6
Dailey B 1.1 2 0 0 0 3
Moore R 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Sullivan F (L) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
E -- Rollins R, Hall J
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, Minnesota 7
2B -- Hall J, Power V
HR -- Allison B, Kaline A, Killebrew H, Colavito R
SH -- Bruton B
SF -- Allen B
HBP -- by Kaat J (Phillips B)
PB -- Triandos G
T -- 2:41
A -- 21555
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