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Orioles
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 21, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles, played on June 21, 1963 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Garry Roggenburk |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 22,586 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Sam Carrigan 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Red Flaherty |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Joe Gaines | Left Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Al Smith | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Second Baseman |
| John Orsino | Catcher |
| Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Garry Roggenburk | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 21, 1963
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Roggenburk
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roggenburk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Roggenburk
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Roggenburk
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Roggenburk
Gentile hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Roberts
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Roberts
Power strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Roberts
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Roberts
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Roggenburk
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Roggenburk
Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Roggenburk
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsino vs. Roggenburk
Orsino hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Roberts
Allison hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Roberts
Battey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Roberts
Rollins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Rollins reaches second base with a double. Battey moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allen vs. Roberts
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roggenburk vs. Roberts
Roggenburk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Roggenburk
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Roggenburk
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Roggenburk
Gaines is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Roberts
Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Roberts
Power hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Roberts
Killebrew hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Brandt. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Roberts
Hall hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Roggenburk
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Roggenburk
Gentile hits a line drive into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Roggenburk
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brandt vs. Roggenburk
Brandt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Roggenburk
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith scores. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsino vs. Roggenburk
Orsino is hit by the pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Fornieles
Mike Fornieles now pitching.
Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Orsino moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. Fornieles
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins juggles the ball. That's an error on Rollins. Orsino scores. Roberts moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaines vs. Fornieles
Gaines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roberts scores. Aparicio moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Fornieles
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. Gaines moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gentile vs. Fornieles
Gentile is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Roberts
Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Roberts
Battey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brandt. Battey reaches second base with a double. Allison goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rollins vs. Roberts
Rollins strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Roberts
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Roberts
Lenny Green pinch hits for Mike Fornieles.
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pleis
Bill Pleis now pitching.
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Pleis
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pleis
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsino vs. Pleis
Orsino hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Roberts
Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Roberts
Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Power for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Roberts
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Pleis
Johnny Goryl now playing third base.
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Pleis
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaines vs. Pleis
Gaines takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Pleis
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to third. Gaines moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gentile vs. Pleis
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Roberts
Hall hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Brandt. Hall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Roberts
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Battey vs. Roberts
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goryl vs. Roberts
Goryl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hall scores. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Roberts
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Allen for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pleis
Smith hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Pleis
Brandt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Pleis
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsino vs. Pleis
Orsino hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hall. Orsino reaches second base with a double. Hall throws the ball in to Goryl who tags Orsino trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Brandt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Pleis
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Pleis
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Roberts
Vic Wertz pinch hits for Bill Pleis. Russ Snyder now playing center field.
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Roberts
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Roberts
Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Roberts
Killebrew hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Moore
Ray Moore now pitching.
Gaines strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Moore
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goryl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Moore
Gentile hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Roberts
Hall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snyder. Hall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Roberts
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Roberts
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goryl vs. Roberts
Goryl hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Moore
Jerry Zimmerman now catching.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Moore
Snyder hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Moore
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsino vs. Moore
Orsino hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Moore
Roberts strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Roberts
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Roberts
Don Mincher pinch hits for Ray Moore.
Mincher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Roberts
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Roberts
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1963, game 2 -- Baltimore at Minnesota (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Aparicio L, ss 5 1 1 0 Versalles Z, ss 5 0 0 0
Gaines J, lf 4 0 1 1 Power V, 1b 5 0 1 0
Robinson B, 3b 3 1 1 1 Killebrew H, lf 3 0 1 0
Gentile J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Hall J, cf 4 1 2 0
Smith A, rf 5 2 3 1 Allison B, rf 3 1 1 0
Brandt J, cf 3 1 1 1 Battey E, c 3 0 1 1
Snyder R, cf 1 1 1 1 Zimmerman J, c 0 0 0 0
Johnson B, 2b 4 2 2 2 Rollins R, 3b 2 0 1 0
Orsino J, c 4 1 1 1 Goryl J, 3b 2 0 1 1
Roberts R, p 5 1 2 1 Allen B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Roggenburk G, p 1 0 0 0
Fornieles M, p 0 0 0 0
Green L, ph 1 0 0 0
Pleis B, p 0 0 0 0
Wertz V, ph 1 0 0 0
Moore R, p 0 0 0 0
Mincher D, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 10 13 9 34 2 8 2
Baltimore 010 600 201 -- 10
Minnesota 000 101 000 -- 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts R (W) 9.0 8 2 2 3 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Roggenburk G (L) 3.2 3 5 4 2 1
Fornieles M 0.1 3 2 0 0 1
Pleis B 3.0 5 2 2 3 0
Moore R 2.0 2 1 1 0 3
E -- Rollins R
DP -- Baltimore 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Minnesota 9
2B -- Rollins R, Killebrew H, Battey E, Hall J 2, Orsino J
HR -- Johnson B, Smith A, Snyder R
HBP -- by Roberts R (Battey E), by Roggenburk G (Orsino J)
T -- 2:33
A -- 22586
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