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Twins
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 4, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 4, 1963 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Moe Drabowsky |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,771 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Al Salerno |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Vic Power | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Jim Perry | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Tartabull | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
| Charlie Lau | Catcher |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
| Ken Harrelson | Left Fielder |
| Moe Drabowsky | Pitcher |
| Ed Lopat | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 4, 1963
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Drabowsky
Rollins hits a popup towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Drabowsky
Power is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Drabowsky
Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Perry
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Perry
Causey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Perry
Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Perry
Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Causey moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lau vs. Perry
Lau hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Drabowsky
Mincher hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Drabowsky
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Drabowsky
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Perry
Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Perry
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Perry
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drabowsky vs. Perry
Drabowsky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Drabowsky
Battey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Drabowsky
Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Drabowsky
Perry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harrelson. Perry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rollins vs. Drabowsky
Rollins hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Perry
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Perry
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Perry
Lumpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Perry
Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lau vs. Perry
Lau hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Lau reaches second base with a double. Lumpe scores. Siebern goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Perry
Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lau scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Perry
Cimoli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Charles moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrelson vs. Williams
Don Williams now pitching.
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Drabowsky vs. Williams
Drabowsky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Charles scores. Cimoli scores. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Williams
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Drabowsky
Power hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Drabowsky
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Drabowsky
Mincher hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Williams
Causey hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Williams
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Williams
Siebern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lau vs. Williams
Lau takes first base on ball four. Siebern moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Williams
Charles takes first base on ball four. Siebern moves to third. Lau moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cimoli vs. Williams
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Drabowsky
Hall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Drabowsky
Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Drabowsky
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Drabowsky
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Drabowsky
Vic Wertz pinch hits for Don Williams.
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Roggenburk
Garry Roggenburk now pitching.
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drabowsky vs. Roggenburk
Drabowsky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Roggenburk
Tartabull is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Roggenburk
Causey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Drabowsky moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lumpe vs. Roggenburk
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Drabowsky scores. Causey moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebern vs. Roggenburk
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Drabowsky
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Drabowsky
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Drabowsky
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lau vs. Roggenburk
Lau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Roggenburk
Charles strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Roggenburk
Cimoli is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Drabowsky
George Alusik now playing right field.
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Drabowsky
Hall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Drabowsky
Allison is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Roggenburk
Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Roggenburk
Drabowsky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Roggenburk
Tartabull hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Drabowsky
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Drabowsky
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Drabowsky
Lenny Green pinch hits for Garry Roggenburk.
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Pleis
Bill Pleis now pitching.
Causey hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Pleis
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Pleis
Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Drabowsky
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Drabowsky
Power hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Drabowsky
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Drabowsky
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1963 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Rollins R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Tartabull J, cf 5 0 0 0
Power V, 2b 4 0 1 0 Causey W, ss 5 0 2 0
Killebrew H, lf 4 1 1 1 Lumpe J, 2b 5 1 2 1
Mincher D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Siebern N, 1b 5 1 3 0
Hall J, cf 3 1 1 1 Lau C, c 3 1 1 2
Allison B, rf 3 0 0 0 Charles E, 3b 3 1 1 1
Battey E, c 3 0 1 0 Cimoli G, rf 4 1 2 0
Versalles Z, ss 3 0 0 0 Alusik G, rf 0 0 0 0
Perry J, p 1 0 1 0 Harrelson K, lf 2 0 0 0
Williams D, p 0 0 0 0 Drabowsky M, p 4 1 1 2
Wertz V, ph 1 0 0 0
Roggenburk G, p 0 0 0 0
Green L, ph 1 0 0 0
Pleis B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 5 2 36 6 12 6
Minnesota 000 010 001 -- 2
Kansas City 005 010 00x -- 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Perry J (L) 2.2 8 5 5 0 1
Williams D 1.1 2 0 0 3 0
Roggenburk G 3.0 2 1 1 1 4
Pleis B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Drabowsky M (W) 9.0 5 2 2 0 4
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Minnesota 2, Kansas City 10
2B -- Perry J, Lau C
HR -- Hall J, Killebrew H
T -- 2:07
A -- 10771
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