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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 28, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 28, 1963 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 28, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 28, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lee Stange |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Whitey Ford |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 8,147 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Kinnamon 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Goryl | Second Baseman |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| George Banks | Third Baseman |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Lee Stange | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Linz | Shortstop |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Tom Tresh | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Ford | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 28, 1963
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Ford
Goryl strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Ford
Power hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Maris is chasing the ball. Power rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Ford
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Ford covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Ford
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Stange
Linz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Stange
Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Linz moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tresh vs. Stange
Tresh hits a popup towards third. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Stange
Mantle hits a line drive towards first. Power catches it and steps on first to double up Richardson. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Ford
Johnny Blanchard now playing left field. Tom Tresh now playing center field.
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Ford
Allison hits a popup towards short. Linz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Ford
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Stange
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Stange
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Stange
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Ford
Hector Lopez now playing right field.
Versalles hits a line drive towards short. Linz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stange vs. Ford
Stange strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Ford
Goryl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Stange
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Stange
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linz vs. Stange
Linz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Ford
Power hits a fly ball into left field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Ford
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Ford
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Stange
Jerry Zimmerman now catching.
Richardson hits a line drive into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Stange
Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanchard vs. Stange
Blanchard hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Stange
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Goryl fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Downing
Al Downing now pitching.
Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Downing
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Downing
Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tresh. Banks reaches second base with a double. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Versalles vs. Downing
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zimmerman scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stange vs. Downing
Stange hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Stange
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Stange
Pepitone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Stange
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Stange
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linz vs. Stange
Linz strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Stange
Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Downing
Goryl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Downing
Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goryl moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Downing
Hall hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Howard fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Howard. Goryl moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Downing
Killebrew is walked intentionally. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zimmerman vs. Downing
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Downing, and towards Richardson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Goryl scores. Hall moves to third. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allison vs. Downing
Allison hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blanchard. Allison reaches second base with a double. Hall scores. Killebrew scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Downing
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Downing
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Stange
Tresh hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Stange
Blanchard strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Stange
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stange vs. Downing
Jack Reed now playing center field.
Stange is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Downing
Goryl hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Reed, who is chasing the ball. Goryl reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Power vs. Downing
Power hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blanchard. Power reaches second base with a double. Goryl scores. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Downing
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Downing
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Stange
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Stange
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Stange
Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Stange
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Pepitone is safe. Pepitone moves to third. Boyer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Linz vs. Stange
Linz strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Richardson vs. Stange
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Downing
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Downing
Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Downing
Banks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Stange
Reed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanchard vs. Stange
Blanchard takes first base on ball four. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Dailey
Bill Dailey now pitching.
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. Reed moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Dailey
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. Reed scores. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Dailey
Pepitone strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Downing
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dailey vs. Downing
Dailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goryl vs. Downing
Goryl takes first base on ball four. Dailey moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Downing
Power hits a line drive towards first. Pepitone catches it and steps on first to double up Goryl. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Dailey
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Dailey
Yogi Berra pinch hits for Al Downing.
Berra hits a line drive towards third. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Dailey
Linz bunts towards the mound. Dailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/28/1963 -- Minnesota at New York (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Goryl J, 2b 3 2 1 0 Linz P, ss 4 0 0 0
Power V, 1b 5 1 3 2 Richardson B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Hall J, cf 3 1 0 0 Tresh T, lf-cf 3 0 1 0
Killebrew H, lf 3 1 0 0 Reed J, cf 0 1 0 0
Battey E, c 1 0 0 0 Mantle M, cf 1 0 0 0
Zimmerman J, c 3 1 1 1 Blanchard J, lf 2 0 0 0
Allison B, rf 4 0 1 2 Maris R, rf 1 0 0 0
Banks G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Lopez H, rf 3 0 0 0
Versalles Z, ss 4 0 0 1 Howard E, c 4 1 1 1
Stange L, p 3 0 0 0 Pepitone J, 1b 4 1 2 2
Dailey B, p 0 0 0 0 Boyer C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Ford W, p 1 0 1 0
Downing A, p 2 0 0 0
Berra Y, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 6 7 6 34 3 7 3
Minnesota 100 013 100 -- 6
New York 000 020 010 -- 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Stange L (W)* 7.0 7 3 3 3 5
Dailey B (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ford W 4.0 1 1 1 1 2
Downing A (L) 5.0 6 5 5 5 5
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Howard E
DP -- Minnesota 2, New York 2
LOB -- Minnesota 5, New York 7
2B -- Banks G, Allison B, Power V
3B -- Goryl J
HR -- Power V, Pepitone J
WP -- Stange L
T -- 2:35
A -- 8147
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