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Orioles
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 21, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles, played on July 21, 1962 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Fisher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Bonikowski |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 19,669 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Frank Umont |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Boog Powell | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Lau | Catcher |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Adair | Shortstop |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Joe Bonikowski | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 21, 1962
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Bonikowski
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Bonikowski
Herzog hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Herzog reaches second base with a double. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brandt vs. Bonikowski
Brandt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple scores. Herzog moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gentile vs. Bonikowski
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Bonikowski
Powell 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
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Fisher
Tuttle hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Fisher
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Fisher
Rollins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Fisher
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Rollins moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Fisher
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lau vs. Bonikowski
Lau hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bonikowski
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Bonikowski
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins juggles the ball. That's an error on Rollins. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisher vs. Bonikowski
Fisher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Fisher
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Fisher
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Fisher
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonikowski vs. Fisher
Bonikowski strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Bonikowski
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Bonikowski
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Bonikowski
Brandt hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Bonikowski
Gentile strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Fisher
Tuttle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Fisher
Power hits a popup in front of the plate. Lau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Fisher
Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Fisher
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field. Powell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Powell. Rollins moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allison vs. Fisher
Allison hits a line drive into center field. Brandt picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brandt. Rollins scores. Killebrew moves to third. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Battey vs. Fisher
Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Allison scores. Battey moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Fisher
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Battey moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Versalles vs. Fisher
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair misplays the ball. That's an error on Adair. Battey scores. Allen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonikowski vs. Fisher
Bonikowski strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Bonikowski
Powell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison. Powell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lau vs. Bonikowski
Lau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Bonikowski
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Powell scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Bonikowski
Adair 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 4
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Fisher
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Fisher
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Fisher
Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Fisher
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Bonikowski
Fisher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Bonikowski
Temple hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Bonikowski
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Bonikowski
Brandt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Bonikowski
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Pleis
Bill Pleis now pitching.
Powell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Fisher
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Fisher
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Fisher
Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Herzog. Allen reaches second base with a double. Allison scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Fisher
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pleis vs. Stock
Wes Stock now pitching.
Pleis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allen scores. Versalles moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tuttle vs. Stock
Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Versalles scores. There goes Pleis trying to get to third. Brandt throws the ball in to Robinson, who tags Pleis for the out. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Stock
There's a wild pitch. Tuttle moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Power vs. Stock
Power takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rollins vs. Stock
Rollins takes first base on ball four. Power moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Killebrew vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lau vs. Pleis
Lau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Pleis covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pleis
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Pleis
Adair hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hall
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Hall
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Hall
Allen is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Pleis
Marv Breeding pinch hits for Dick Hall.
Breeding strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Pleis
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Pleis
Herzog hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Hoeft
Billy Hoeft now pitching.
Versalles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pleis vs. Hoeft
Pleis strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Hoeft
Tuttle hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Pleis
Brandt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Pleis
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Pleis
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lau vs. Pleis
Lau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brandt scores. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Pleis
Chuck Estrada pinch runs for Charlie Lau.
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Gentile moves to third. Estrada moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adair vs. Stange
Lee Stange now pitching.
Adair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gentile scores. There goes Estrada trying to get to home. Tuttle throws the ball in to Battey who tags Estrada who's trying to score from second, for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Stange
Russ Snyder pinch hits for Billy Hoeft.
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 6 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Hobie Landrith now catching.
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Wilhelm
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Wilhelm
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Wilhelm
Marty Martinez pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
The ball gets by Landrith for a passed ball. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Wilhelm
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 6 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Stange
Lenny Green now playing left field.
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Stange
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Stange
Brandt strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1962 -- Baltimore at Minnesota (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Temple J, 2b 3 1 0 0 Tuttle B, cf 5 0 1 1
Herzog W, rf 4 1 1 0 Power V, 1b 4 0 0 0
Brandt J, cf 5 2 3 3 Rollins R, 3b 4 1 3 0
Gentile J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Killebrew H, lf 3 1 1 0
Powell B, lf 4 1 1 0 Martinez M, pr 0 0 0 0
Lau C, c 4 0 1 1 Green L, lf 0 0 0 0
Estrada C, pr 0 0 0 0 Allison B, rf 5 2 2 1
Landrith H, c 0 0 0 0 Battey E, c 4 1 1 2
Robinson B, 3b 3 0 1 1 Allen B, 2b 4 1 3 1
Adair J, ss 4 0 1 1 Versalles Z, ss 3 1 0 0
Fisher J, p 2 0 0 0 Bonikowski J, p 2 0 0 0
Stock W, p 0 0 0 0 Pleis B, p 2 0 1 1
Hall D, p 0 0 0 0 Stange L, p 0 0 0 0
Breeding M, ph 1 0 0 0
Hoeft B, p 0 0 0 0
Snyder R, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 9 6 36 7 12 6
Baltimore 100 120 020 -- 6
Minnesota 004 030 00x -- 7
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J (L) 4.1 10 7 4 2 2
Stock W 0.1 2 0 0 2 0
Hall D 1.1 0 0 0 0 3
Hoeft B 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Wilhelm H 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Bonikowski J 4.2 5 4 4 4 3
Pleis B (W) 2.2 3 2 2 1 3
Stange L (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Rollins R, Powell B, Brandt J, Adair J
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Baltimore 6, Minnesota 10
2B -- Herzog W, Powell B, Allen B
HR -- Brandt J
WP -- Stock W
PB -- Landrith H
T -- 3:01
A -- 19669
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