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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 17, 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 July 17, 1963 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Bouton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lee Stange |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 42,034 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Bill Valentine 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Nestor Chylak |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Tom Tresh | Center Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Johnny Blanchard | Right Fielder |
| Hector Lopez | Left Fielder |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Jim Bouton | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Lee Stange | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 17, 1963
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Stange
Kubek 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Stange
Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Stange
Tresh hits a popup towards third. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Bouton
Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Bouton
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bouton
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Bouton
Hall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Bouton
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Stange
Pepitone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Stange
Howard 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: ---
Blanchard vs. Stange
Blanchard hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Stange
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Bouton
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first, with Bouton covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Bouton
Battey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Bouton
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson misplays the ball. That's an error on Richardson. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stange vs. Bouton
Stange strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Stange
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouton vs. Stange
Bouton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Stange
Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Bouton
Versalles 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: ---
Rollins vs. Bouton
Rollins 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bouton
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Stange
Richardson 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: ---
Tresh vs. Stange
Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Stange
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Stange
Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Stange
Blanchard hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bouton
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Bouton
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Bouton
Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Bouton
Battey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Bouton
Allen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it 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: ---
Lopez vs. Stange
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Stange
Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouton vs. Stange
Bouton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stange vs. Bouton
Stange hits a fly ball into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Bouton
Versalles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Blanchard who is chasing the ball. Versalles reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rollins vs. Bouton
Rollins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Bouton
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hall vs. Bouton
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Stange
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubek for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Stange
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stange fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Stange
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Stange
Pepitone 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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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Bouton
Allison hits a popup, foul, 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: ---
Mincher vs. Bouton
Mincher hits a fly ball into center 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: ---
Battey vs. Bouton
Battey hits a line drive towards first. Pepitone reaches out 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. Stange
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Stange
Blanchard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Stange
Lopez takes first base on ball four. Blanchard moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Stange
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bouton vs. Stange
Bouton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Bouton
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bouton
Lenny Green pinch hits for Lee Stange.
Green hits a fly ball into center 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: ---
Versalles vs. Bouton
Versalles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Blanchard who is chasing the ball. Versalles reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rollins vs. Bouton
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Roggenburk
Garry Roggenburk now pitching.
Kubek bunts towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Roggenburk
Richardson 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: ---
Tresh vs. Roggenburk
Tresh hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Roggenburk
Pepitone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bouton
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bouton
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bouton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Bouton
Allison hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Bouton
Allison strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Roggenburk
Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanchard vs. Roggenburk
Blanchard hits a popup towards third. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Roggenburk
There's a wild pitch. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Roggenburk
Lopez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Roggenburk
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roggenburk throws to second for one, and Versalles throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Howard scores. Boyer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bouton vs. Roggenburk
Bouton 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 9
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Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Bouton
Jack Reed now playing right field.
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Bouton
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Bouton
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Bouton
Vic Wertz pinch hits for Garry Roggenburk.
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez 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 7/17/1963 -- New York at Minnesota (N)
New York AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Kubek T, ss 4 0 0 0 Versalles Z, ss 4 0 2 0
Richardson B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Tresh T, cf 3 0 1 0 Killebrew H, lf 3 0 1 0
Pepitone J, 1b 4 2 2 1 Hall J, cf 4 0 1 0
Howard E, c 4 2 2 2 Allison B, rf 4 0 0 0
Blanchard J, rf 4 0 1 0 Mincher D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Reed J, rf 0 0 0 0 Battey E, c 4 0 1 0
Lopez H, lf 2 0 0 0 Allen B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Boyer C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Stange L, p 2 0 0 0
Bouton J, p 4 0 0 0 Green L, ph 1 0 0 0
Roggenburk G, p 0 0 0 0
Wertz V, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 6 3 35 0 7 0
New York 010 200 001 -- 4
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bouton J (W) 9.0 7 0 0 1 8
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Stange L (L) 7.0 4 3 3 2 4
Roggenburk G 2.0 2 1 0 1 1
E -- Richardson B, Boyer C, Versalles Z
LOB -- New York 5, Minnesota 9
3B -- Versalles Z 2
HR -- Pepitone J, Howard E
WP -- Roggenburk G
T -- 2:25
A -- 42034
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