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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 31, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 31, 1963 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Horlen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Stigman |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 23,415 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Bill Valentine 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Red Flaherty |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Dave Nicholson | Left Fielder |
| Jim Lemon | First Baseman |
| Pete Ward | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Cam Carreon | Catcher |
| Joe Horlen | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Dick Stigman | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 31, 1963
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Stigman
Landis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stigman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Stigman
Nicholson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Horlen
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Horlen
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Horlen
Hall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rollins moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Horlen
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Horlen
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Stigman
Lemon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Stigman
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Stigman
Hansen 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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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Horlen
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Horlen
Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Horlen
Versalles hits a line drive towards third. Ward catches it and throws to first to double up Battey. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Stigman
Fox hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Stigman
Carreon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horlen vs. Stigman
Horlen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stigman vs. Horlen
Stigman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Horlen
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Horlen
Rollins hits a popup towards first. Lemon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Horlen
Hall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stigman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Horlen
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Stigman
Landis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Stigman
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Stigman
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Stigman
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Horlen
Mincher hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Horlen
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Horlen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Horlen
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Stigman
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Stigman
Hansen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Stigman
Fox hits a popup, foul, towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Horlen
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Horlen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stigman vs. Horlen
Stigman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lemon scoops it up and throws to first, with Horlen covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Horlen
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lemon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Allen for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Stigman
Carreon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horlen vs. Stigman
Horlen 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Stigman
Landis hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Horlen
Rollins hits a line drive into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Horlen
Hall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Hall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Horlen
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Horlen fields it and throws to first for the out. Hall moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mincher vs. Horlen
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stigman
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Stigman
Nicholson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Stigman
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Stigman
Ward 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 7
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Horlen
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Horlen
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Horlen, and towards Hansen, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Horlen
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Stigman
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Stigman
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Stigman
Carreon hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Stigman
Mike Hershberger pinch hits for Joe Horlen.
Hershberger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stigman vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. J.C. Martin now catching.
Stigman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Wilhelm
Allen strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Wilhelm
Rollins strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Stigman
Landis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stigman
Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Stigman
Nicholson hits a line drive towards first. Mincher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Stigman
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Stigman
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Dailey
Bill Dailey now pitching.
Hansen hits a line drive towards short. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Wilhelm
Tommy McCraw now playing first base.
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Wilhelm
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Wilhelm
Mincher hits a line drive into right field. Robinson 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 8/31/1963 -- Chicago at Minnesota (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Landis J, cf 3 1 1 1 Allen B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Robinson F, rf 4 1 1 1 Rollins R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Nicholson D, lf 4 0 1 0 Hall J, cf 4 0 3 0
Lemon J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Killebrew H, lf 4 0 0 0
McCraw T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Ward P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Allison B, rf 3 0 0 0
Hansen R, ss 4 0 0 0 Battey E, c 3 0 1 0
Fox N, 2b 3 0 1 0 Versalles Z, ss 3 0 0 0
Carreon C, c 3 0 0 0 Stigman D, p 3 0 1 0
Martin J, c 0 0 0 0 Dailey B, p 0 0 0 0
Horlen J, p 2 0 0 0
Hershberger M, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 5 2 32 0 6 0
Chicago 000 000 002 -- 2
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Horlen J 7.0 6 0 0 0 1
Wilhelm H (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Stigman D (L) 8.2 5 2 2 2 5
Dailey B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Chicago 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Minnesota 5
2B -- Hall J
HR -- Landis J, Robinson F
T -- 2:15
A -- 23415
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