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Minnesota Twins @
Washington Senators
1962-09-05 Β· Day game Β· Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Β· 11 innings Β· night Β· 3:39
Minnesota Twins defeated Washington Senators 9β7. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 1st. Frank Sullivan earned the win and Bill Pleis picked up the save. Earl Battey went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Frank Sullivan L: Steve Hamilton SV: Bill Pleis
Umpires β HP: Joe Paparella Β· 1B: Hank Soar Β· 2B: Al Smith Β· 3B: John Rice Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lenny Green | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vic Power | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Rich Rollins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Allison | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Earl Battey | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bernie Allen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Stigman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Lee Stange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Lemon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Tuttle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny O'Connell | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Chuck Cottier | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Chuck Hinton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Bright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Don Lock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Piersall | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Schmidt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ken Hamlin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Hobaugh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Kennedy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Retzer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Hicks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim King | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Stigman | 6.2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Lee Stange | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Moore | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Frank Sullivan | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Stenhouse | 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Ed Hobaugh | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Pete Burnside | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Hannan | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Marty Kutyna | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Green: S8
- Vic Power: 7
- Rich Rollins: 8
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7.1-H
- Bob Allison: 8
Bot 1
- Danny O'Connell: 63
- Chuck Cottier: 9
- Chuck Hinton: 53
Top 2
- Earl Battey: HR/7
- Bernie Allen: K/C
- Zoilo Versalles: 9
- Dick Stigman: K/C
Bot 2
- Harry Bright: K
- Don Lock: K
- Jim Piersall: 8
Top 3
- Lenny Green: D7
- Vic Power: 8.2-3
- Rich Rollins: 7/SF.3-H
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Bob Allison: W.1-2
- Earl Battey: S8.1-3;2-H
- Bernie Allen: 3
Bot 3
- Bob Schmidt: K
- Ken Hamlin: 8
- Ed Hobaugh: K
Top 4
- Zoilo Versalles: 7
- Dick Stigman: 6/L
- Lenny Green: 43
Bot 4
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Chuck Cottier: 4
- Chuck Hinton: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Vic Power: 43
- Rich Rollins: W
- Harmon Killebrew: 2/FL
- Bob Allison: D7.1-3
- Earl Battey: 63
Bot 5
- Harry Bright: 9/9D
- Don Lock: 6
- Jim Piersall: 8
Top 6
- Bernie Allen: 6
- Zoilo Versalles: S8
- Dick Stigman: CS2(26)
- Dick Stigman: K
Bot 6
- Bob Schmidt: 7
- Ken Hamlin: 63
- John Kennedy: HR/7
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Chuck Cottier: SB2
- Chuck Cottier: S7.2-H
- Chuck Hinton: 8/8D
Top 7
- Lenny Green: 8
- Vic Power: 5/L
- Rich Rollins: W
- Harmon Killebrew: 4
Bot 7
- Harry Bright: 8
- Don Lock: S7
- Jim Piersall: 8/8D
- Bob Schmidt: W.1-2
- Ken Hamlin: S8.1-2;2-H
- Ken Retzer: 13
Top 8
- Bob Allison: W
- Earl Battey: E1/SH.1-2
- Bernie Allen: S9.1-3;2-H
- Zoilo Versalles: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Lee Stange: 34/SH.1-2
- Lenny Green: S3.2-3
- Vic Power: K
Bot 8
- Danny O'Connell: S7
- Chuck Cottier: S9.1-2
- Chuck Hinton: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Harry Bright: W.1-2
- Don Lock: K
- Jim Piersall: 6
Top 9
- Rich Rollins: 63
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
- Bob Allison: 53
Bot 9
- Joe Hicks: 5/FL
- Ken Hamlin: S8
- Ken Retzer: S9.1-2
- Danny O'Connell: W.2-3;1-2
- Chuck Cottier: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chuck Hinton: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Harry Bright: WP.1-2;2-3
- Harry Bright: FC.3X3(65)
- Jim King: S9.1-3;2-H
- Jim Piersall: 3
Top 10
- Earl Battey: W
- Bernie Allen: 1
- Zoilo Versalles: 9(B)3(1)/DP
Bot 10
- Joe Hicks: K
- Ken Hamlin: 63
- Ken Retzer: 8/8D
Top 11
- Jim Lemon: S8
- Lenny Green: W.1-2
- Vic Power: WP.1-2;2-3
- Vic Power: D7.2-H;3-H
- Rich Rollins: 53
- Bill Tuttle: 7(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 11
- Danny O'Connell: 63
- Bob Johnson: S7
- Chuck Hinton: 43.1-2
- Bud Zipfel: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for John Kennedy
- Chuck Cottier ejected by 3B umpire John Rice































