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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 28, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 28, 1963 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bunning |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 11,555 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Bill Kinnamon 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Jimmie Hall | Left Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Frank Kostro | Third Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | First Baseman |
| Coot Veal | Shortstop |
| Jim Bunning | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 28, 1963
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bunning
Green hits a popup towards short. Veal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Bunning
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Bunning
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Bunning
Allison takes first base on ball four. Power moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Bunning
Battey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Kaat
Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Kaat
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kaat
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Bunning
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Bunning
Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Bunning
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Bunning
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Kaat
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Kaat
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kostro vs. Kaat
Kostro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Green. Kostro reaches second base with a double. Colavito moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Freehan vs. Kaat
There's a wild pitch. Colavito scores. Kostro moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freehan vs. Kaat
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veal vs. Kaat
Veal hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kostro tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bunning vs. Kaat
Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bunning
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops it up and throws to first, with Bunning covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Bunning
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bunning
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Kaat
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Kaat
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kaat
Kaline hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Bunning
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kostro juggles the ball. That's an error on Kostro. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Bunning
Battey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Bunning
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Bunning
Rollins hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kostro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Kaat
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Kaat
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kostro vs. Kaat
Kostro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Bunning
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Bunning
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Bunning
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Bunning
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
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Kaat
Freehan strikes out. Battey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Freehan out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Kaat
Veal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Kaat
Bunning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Kaat
Wood hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bunning
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Bunning
Allison is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Bunning
Battey hits a line drive towards short. Veal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Kaat
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kaat
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Kaat
Colavito is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Bunning
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Bunning
Rollins 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 -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Bunning
Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Kaat
Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kostro vs. Kaat
Kostro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freehan vs. Kaat
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Triandos moves to third. Kostro moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Veal vs. Kaat
Veal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Triandos scores. Kostro scores. Freehan moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bunning vs. Dailey
Bill Dailey now pitching.
Battey fires to third and picks off Freehan. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bunning vs. Dailey
Bunning hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Dailey
Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Veal moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. Pleis
Bill Pleis now pitching.
Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Bunning
Don Mincher pinch hits for Bill Pleis.
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bunning
Green strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Bunning
Power hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Lasher
Fred Lasher now pitching.
Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Lasher
Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Lasher
Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kostro vs. Lasher
Kostro takes first base on ball four. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freehan vs. Lasher
Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bunning
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Bunning
Allison hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Bunning
Battey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Bunning
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rollins vs. Bunning
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Wood fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1963 -- Minnesota at Detroit (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Green L, cf 4 0 0 0 Wood J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Power V, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bruton B, cf 4 0 0 0
Hall J, lf 4 0 1 0 Kaline A, rf 4 0 0 0
Allison B, rf 3 0 0 0 Colavito R, lf 3 1 0 0
Battey E, c 4 0 0 0 Triandos G, c 2 1 0 0
Allen B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kostro F, 3b 3 2 2 0
Rollins R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Freehan B, 1b 3 0 1 0
Versalles Z, ss 3 0 1 0 Veal C, ss 2 0 1 3
Kaat J, p 2 0 0 0 Bunning J, p 3 0 1 0
Dailey B, p 0 0 0 0
Pleis B, p 0 0 0 0
Mincher D, ph 1 0 0 0
Lasher F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 5 0 28 4 6 3
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit 020 000 20x -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (L)* 6.0 5 4 4 3 2
Dailey B 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Pleis B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Lasher F 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Bunning J (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 6
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Kostro F
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Detroit 6
2B -- Kostro F
SF -- Veal C
WP -- Kaat J
T -- 2:33
A -- 11555
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