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Kansas City Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1962-08-06 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 5299 · night · 2:08
Kansas City Athletics defeated Washington Senators 1–0. Ed Rakow earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Ed Rakow L: Claude Osteen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Harry Schwarts · 1B: Al Salerno · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Consolo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Charles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Norm Siebern | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Jimenez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Alusik | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gino Cimoli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Azcue | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Rakow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Cottier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Schaive | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Bright | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Hinton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Retzer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Lock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Brinkman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Claude Osteen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny O'Connell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Zipfel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Hamlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Schmidt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Rakow | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Osteen | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Steve Hamilton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Consolo: 43
- Jerry Lumpe: 53
- Ed Charles: K
Bot 1
- Jim Piersall: 43
- Chuck Cottier: 31
- Johnny Schaive: 53
Top 2
- Norm Siebern: W
- Manny Jimenez: 46(1)3/GDP
- George Alusik: S7
- Gino Cimoli: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Harry Bright: S8
- Chuck Hinton: S7.1-2
- Ken Retzer: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Don Lock: W.1-2
- Ed Brinkman: 12(3)3/GDP
Top 3
- Joe Azcue: 53
- Ed Rakow: 4/FL
- Billy Consolo: S5/BG
- Jerry Lumpe: 13
Bot 3
- Claude Osteen: K
- Jim Piersall: K
- Chuck Cottier: K/C
Top 4
- Ed Charles: D8
- Norm Siebern: WP.2-3
- Norm Siebern: D7.3-H
- Manny Jimenez: 53.2-3
- George Alusik: 63
- Gino Cimoli: 53
Bot 4
- Johnny Schaive: K
- Harry Bright: 4
- Chuck Hinton: 9
Top 5
- Joe Azcue: 7
- Ed Rakow: W
- Billy Consolo: S8.1-3
- Jerry Lumpe: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Ken Retzer: S9
- Don Lock: K
- Ed Brinkman: K
- Claude Osteen: K
Top 6
- Ed Charles: 63
- Norm Siebern: 7
- Manny Jimenez: 43
Bot 6
- Jim Piersall: 9
- Chuck Cottier: 8
- Johnny Schaive: 13
Top 7
- George Alusik: 53
- Gino Cimoli: E4/G
- Joe Azcue: S9.1-2
- Ed Rakow: 4
- Billy Consolo: 4
Bot 7
- Harry Bright: 7/FL
- Chuck Hinton: K
- Ken Retzer: W
- Don Lock: S7.1-2
- Jim King: K
Top 8
- Jerry Lumpe: 43
- Ed Charles: 9
- Norm Siebern: 43
Bot 8
- Danny O'Connell: 4
- Jim Piersall: S9
- Bud Zipfel: K
- Johnny Schaive: 6
Top 9
- Manny Jimenez: 43
- George Alusik: 7
- Gino Cimoli: K/C
Bot 9
- Harry Bright: D8
- Chuck Hinton: K
- Ken Hamlin: 53
- Bob Schmidt: 63
Notes & reviews
- Piersall ejected by 1B umpire Salerno for yelling at HP umpire Schwarts about balls and strikes while standing at 1B