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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Athletics

1963-04-12 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 6462 · 2:19

Kansas City Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 6–0. Kansas City Athletics put up 3 in the 1st. Ed Rakow earned the win. Norm Siebern went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
KC1	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		6	9

W: Ed Rakow L: Jack Kralick SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Bill Valentine · 2B: Bill McKinley · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Lenny Green	4	1	0	0
Vic Power	4	1	0	0
Harmon Killebrew	3	0	1	1
Bob Allison	4	0	0	1
Bernie Allen	4	0	0	1
Earl Battey	3	0	1	1
George Banks	2	0	1	0
Zoilo Versalles	2	0	1	0
Jack Kralick	2	0	0	1
Jimmie Hall	1	0	0	1

Kansas City Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Howser	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gino Cimoli	3	2	2	0	1	1
Ed Charles	3	2	1	1	1	0
Norm Siebern	3	1	1	3	1	0
Chuck Essegian	4	0	1	2	0	1
Jerry Lumpe	4	0	2	0	0	1
George Alusik	3	0	0	0	0	0
Haywood Sullivan	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Rakow	3	1	1	0	1	0
Bobby Del Greco	1	0	0	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Kralick	6.1	5	3	3
Bill Dailey	0.2	3	1	0
Fred Lasher	1.0	1	0	0

Kansas City Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Rakow	9.0	2	4	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lenny Green: D9
Vic Power: 6/L
Harmon Killebrew: 53
Bob Allison: 53

Bot 1

Dick Howser: 9
Gino Cimoli: W
Ed Charles: W.1-2
Norm Siebern: HR.2-H;1-H
Chuck Essegian: K/C
Jerry Lumpe: S7
George Alusik: 7

Top 2

Bernie Allen: K
Earl Battey: W
George Banks: W.1-2
Zoilo Versalles: 8
Jack Kralick: K

Bot 2

Haywood Sullivan: 9
Ed Rakow: W
Dick Howser: 8
Gino Cimoli: S1.1-2
Ed Charles: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

Lenny Green: 4
Vic Power: 7
Harmon Killebrew: 8

Bot 3

Norm Siebern: 5
Chuck Essegian: 8
Jerry Lumpe: K

Top 4

Bob Allison: K
Bernie Allen: 3/G
Earl Battey: 9

Bot 4

George Alusik: 8
Haywood Sullivan: 8
Ed Rakow: 63

Top 5

George Banks: 9
Zoilo Versalles: 8
Jack Kralick: 1

Bot 5

Dick Howser: 53
Gino Cimoli: K/C
Ed Charles: 5/L

Top 6

Lenny Green: 8
Vic Power: 53
Harmon Killebrew: W
Bob Allison: 53

Bot 6

Norm Siebern: 13
Chuck Essegian: 5/L
Jerry Lumpe: S8
George Alusik: 53

Top 7

Bernie Allen: 7
Earl Battey: 53
George Banks: 63

Bot 7

Haywood Sullivan: 9
Ed Rakow: S8
Dick Howser: 5/FL
Gino Cimoli: S1.1-2
Ed Charles: D9.1-3;2-H
Norm Siebern: IW
Chuck Essegian: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
Jerry Lumpe: 13

Top 8

Zoilo Versalles: W
Jimmie Hall: K
Lenny Green: 9
Vic Power: S9.1-3
Harmon Killebrew: K

Bot 8

Bobby Del Greco: 9
Haywood Sullivan: FLE5
Haywood Sullivan: S1.BX3(35)
Ed Rakow: 9

Top 9

Bob Allison: 6/FL
Bernie Allen: 8
Earl Battey: K

Notes & reviews

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