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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 14, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 14, 1963 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 14, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 14, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pedro Ramos |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Salerno 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Bob Stewart |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Howser | Shortstop |
Willie Tasby | Left Fielder |
Willie Kirkland | Center Fielder |
Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
John Romano | Catcher |
Gene Green | Right Fielder |
Jerry Kindall | Second Baseman |
Pedro Ramos | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 14, 1963
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Kaat
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Kaat
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Kaat
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Ramos
Versalles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Ramos
Rollins hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Ramos
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Ramos
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Ramos
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis juggles the ball. That's an error on Alvis. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Ramos
Mincher is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Kaat
Alvis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Kaat
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romano vs. Kaat
Romano hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Green reaches second base with a double. Alvis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kindall vs. Kaat
There's a wild pitch. Green moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kindall vs. Kaat
Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Ramos
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Ramos
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Ramos
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Kaat
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Kaat
Howser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Kaat
Kaat fires to first and picks off Howser. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Kaat
Tasby hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Kaat
Kirkland 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 3
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Ramos
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Ramos
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramos fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Ramos
Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alvis settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Alvis. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Ramos
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Kaat
Alvis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Alvis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Kaat
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kaat, and towards Allen, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Alvis moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Romano vs. Kaat
There's a wild pitch. Alvis scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Kaat
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Ramos
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Ramos
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Ramos
Mincher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Ramos
Battey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Ramos
Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Allen
Bob Allen now pitching.
Kaat hits a popup towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Allen
Versalles hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Kaat
Kindall strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Kaat
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Kaat
Howser 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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Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Allen
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Allen
Killebrew hits a line drive towards third. Alvis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Allen
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Allen
Allison takes first base on ball four. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Allen
Vic Power pinch hits for Don Mincher.
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Kaat
Vic Power now playing first base.
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Kaat
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Kaat
Alvis takes first base on ball four. Kirkland moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. Kaat
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Allen
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Allen
Allen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Allen
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Allen
Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Kaat
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Hall. Green reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kindall vs. Dailey
Al Luplow pinch runs for Gene Green. Bill Dailey now pitching.
Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dailey fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Dailey
Woodie Held pinch hits for Bob Allen.
There goes Kindall. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Kindall steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Dailey
Held strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Grant
Mudcat Grant now pitching. Al Luplow now playing right field.
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Grant
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Grant
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Dailey
Howser is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Dailey
Tasby hits a popup towards the mound. Dailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Dailey
Kirkland hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Grant
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Grant
Power hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Grant
Battey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Grant
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Dailey
Lenny Green now playing center field. Jimmie Hall now playing left field.
Alvis hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Dailey
Adcock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Dailey
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/14/1963, game 1 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Howser D, ss 4 0 1 0 Versalles Z, ss 3 1 1 1 Tasby W, lf 4 1 1 1 Rollins R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kirkland W, cf 4 0 1 0 Killebrew H, lf 4 0 1 0 Alvis M, 3b 3 2 2 0 Green L, cf 0 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hall J, cf-lf 3 0 0 0 Romano J, c 4 0 0 0 Allison B, rf 3 1 1 0 Green G, rf 3 0 2 1 Mincher D, 1b 2 1 1 0 Luplow A, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Power V, ph-1b 2 1 1 1 Kindall J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Battey E, c 4 1 2 3 Ramos P, p 1 0 0 0 Allen B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Allen B, p 1 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 3 0 0 0 Held W, ph 1 0 0 0 Dailey B, p 0 0 0 0 Grant M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 7 2 32 5 8 5 Cleveland 011 100 000 -- 3 Minnesota 100 300 01x -- 5 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Ramos P (L) 3.1 6 4 4 1 3 Allen B 2.2 1 0 0 2 0 Grant M 2.0 1 1 1 0 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Kaat J (W) 6.1 7 3 3 1 2 Dailey B (S) 2.2 0 0 0 0 3 E -- Alvis M 2 DP -- Cleveland 1, Minnesota 1 LOB -- Cleveland 3, Minnesota 6 2B -- Green G 2, Alvis M HR -- Versalles Z, Tasby W, Battey E, Power V SB -- Kindall J WP -- Kaat J 2 T -- 2:20 A -- 0
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