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Athletics
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
June 27, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Kansas City Athletics, played on June 27, 1962 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 27, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 27, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Rakow |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Hamilton |
| Ballpark | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 3,954 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Frank Umont |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Consolo | Shortstop |
| George Alusik | Right Fielder |
| Gino Cimoli | Center Fielder |
| Manny Jimenez | Left Fielder |
| Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Charlie Shoemaker | Second Baseman |
| Ed Rakow | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Hinton | Right Fielder |
| Harry Bright | First Baseman |
| Bud Zipfel | Left Fielder |
| Ken Retzer | Catcher |
| Bob Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Ken Hamlin | Shortstop |
| Steve Hamilton | Pitcher |
| Mickey Vernon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
June 27, 1962
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Hamilton
Consolo hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Hamilton
Alusik hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Hamilton
Cimoli hits a fly ball into left field. Zipfel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Rakow
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shoemaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Rakow
Cottier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Rakow
Hinton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bright vs. Rakow
There goes Hinton. The throw from Azcue and he is out, Shoemaker applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Hamilton
Jimenez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Hamilton
Siebern hits a fly ball into right field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Hamilton
Charles strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Hamilton
Azcue hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Retzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bright vs. Rakow
Bright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zipfel vs. Rakow
Zipfel hits a popup towards short. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Retzer vs. Rakow
Retzer hits a line drive into right field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Rakow
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoemaker vs. Hamilton
Shoemaker hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Hamilton
Rakow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Hamilton
Consolo hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Rakow
Hamlin hits a fly ball into left field. Jimenez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Rakow
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Rakow
Piersall strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Hamilton
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamlin. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Hamilton
There goes Alusik. The throw from Retzer and he is safe. Alusik steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Hamilton
Cimoli strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jimenez vs. Hamilton
Jimenez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebern vs. Hamilton
Siebern takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Hamilton
Charles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zipfel. Charles reaches second base with a double. Alusik scores. Siebern goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Azcue vs. Hamilton
Azcue is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shoemaker vs. Hamilton
Shoemaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Rakow
Cottier hits a popup towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Rakow
Hinton hits a fly ball into left field. Jimenez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bright vs. Rakow
Bright hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cimoli who is chasing the ball. Bright reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zipfel vs. Rakow
Zipfel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rakow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Hamilton
Rakow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Hamilton
Consolo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alusik vs. Hamilton
There goes Consolo. The throw from Retzer and he is out, Cottier applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Hamilton
Alusik hits a fly ball into left field. Zipfel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Retzer vs. Rakow
Retzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Rakow
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Rakow covering, for the out. Retzer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamlin vs. Rakow
Hamlin hits a fly ball into left field. Jimenez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Rakow
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Rakow covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Hamilton
Cimoli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Cimoli reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jimenez vs. Hamilton
Jimenez hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Cimoli scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Hamilton
Siebern hits a fly ball into right field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Hamilton
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Rakow
Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cottier vs. Rakow
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Rakow
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bright vs. Rakow
The ball gets by Azcue for a passed ball. Hinton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bright vs. Rakow
Bright hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shoemaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Hamilton
Azcue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shoemaker vs. Hamilton
Shoemaker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rakow vs. Hamilton
Rakow bunts towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Consolo vs. Hamilton
Consolo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Azcue scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alusik vs. Hamilton
Alusik hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zipfel vs. Rakow
Zipfel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Retzer vs. Rakow
Retzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rakow
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamlin vs. Rakow
Hamlin strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Hamilton
Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Hamilton
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Hamilton
Siebern hits a fly ball into right field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Rakow
Bobby Del Greco now playing center field. George Alusik now playing left field. Gino Cimoli now playing right field. Joe Hicks pinch hits for Stev
Hicks hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Rakow
Piersall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Rakow
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rakow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Hannan
Joe Hicks now playing center field. Jim Hannan now pitching.
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Hannan
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hannan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shoemaker vs. Hannan
There's a wild pitch. Azcue moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shoemaker vs. Hannan
Shoemaker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rakow vs. Hannan
Rakow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Rakow
Hinton hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bright vs. Rakow
Bright hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zipfel vs. Rakow
Zipfel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shoemaker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Retzer vs. Rakow
Retzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zipfel moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Rakow
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zipfel scores. Retzer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Rakow
Dale Long pinch hits for Ken Hamlin.
Long hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/27/1962 -- Kansas City at Washington (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Consolo B, ss 4 0 2 1 Piersall J, cf 4 0 1 0
Alusik G, rf-lf 4 1 0 0 Hannan J, p 0 0 0 0
Cimoli G, cf-rf 4 1 1 0 Cottier C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Jimenez M, lf 3 0 1 1 Hinton C, rf 3 0 0 0
Del Greco B, cf 0 0 0 0 Bright H, 1b 4 0 3 0
Siebern N, 1b 3 1 0 0 Zipfel B, lf 3 1 0 0
Charles E, 3b 4 0 2 2 Retzer K, c 4 0 2 0
Azcue J, c 3 1 1 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 2 1
Shoemaker C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hamlin K, ss 3 0 0 0
Rakow E, p 3 0 0 0 Long D, ph 1 0 0 0
Hamilton S, p 2 0 0 0
Hicks J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
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32 4 7 4 33 1 8 1
Kansas City 000 201 100 -- 4
Washington 000 000 001 -- 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rakow E (W) 9.0 8 1 1 2 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hamilton S (L) 8.0 6 4 2 3 4
Hannan J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Hamlin K
DP -- Kansas City 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Washington 7
2B -- Charles E
3B -- Bright H, Cimoli G
SB -- Alusik G
CS -- Hinton C, Consolo B
SH -- Rakow E
WP -- Hannan J
PB -- Azcue J
T -- 2:11
A -- 3954
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