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Washington Senators @ Minnesota Twins

1962-06-02 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 8627 Β· 54Β°F Β· 2:41

Minnesota Twins defeated Washington Senators 9–2. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 1st. Joe Bonikowski earned the win. Lenny Green went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
WS200000200029
MIN41000130911

W: Joe Bonikowski   L: Pete Burnside   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Umont Β· 1B: Cal Drummond Β· 2B: Bill McKinley Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Danny O'Connell501000
Chuck Cottier400000
Jim King311110
Dale Long412000
Chuck Hinton401000
Ken Retzer402100
Jim Piersall300011
Bob Johnson401000
Joe Hicks100000
Tom Cheney100000
Johnny Schaive100000
Gene Woodling101000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Green412310
Vic Power412110
Rich Rollins310020
Bob Allison512102
Harmon Killebrew310021
Bernie Allen422211
Marty Martinez311210
Jerry Zimmerman300000
Joe Bonikowski412001

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Burnside1.0320
Tom Cheney5.0554
Ed Hobaugh2.0311

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Bonikowski9.0921

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Danny O'Connell: 63
  • Chuck Cottier: 53
  • Jim King: W
  • Dale Long: S8.1-2
  • Chuck Hinton: 143

Bot 1

  • Lenny Green: 9/L
  • Vic Power: W
  • Rich Rollins: 8
  • Bob Allison: S1/G.1-2
  • Harmon Killebrew: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bernie Allen: D9.1-3;2-H;3-H
  • Marty Martinez: S7.2-H;3-H
  • Jerry Zimmerman: 7/L

Top 2

  • Ken Retzer: S8
  • Jim Piersall: W.1-2
  • Bob Johnson: 3/FL
  • Joe Hicks: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Joe Bonikowski: S8
  • Lenny Green: S8.1-3
  • Vic Power: S7.1-2;3-H
  • Rich Rollins: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Bob Allison: K/C
  • Harmon Killebrew: 3/P

Top 3

  • Danny O'Connell: 9
  • Chuck Cottier: 63
  • Jim King: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Bernie Allen: K
  • Marty Martinez: W
  • Jerry Zimmerman: 4/P
  • Joe Bonikowski: S9.1-3
  • Lenny Green: W.1-2
  • Vic Power: 6/P

Top 4

  • Dale Long: 3/G
  • Chuck Hinton: S7
  • Ken Retzer: S9.1-3
  • Jim Piersall: 6(B)3(1)/GDP

Bot 4

  • Rich Rollins: W
  • Bob Allison: CS2(26)
  • Bob Allison: K
  • Harmon Killebrew: W
  • Bernie Allen: 3/G

Top 5

  • Bob Johnson: 13
  • Tom Cheney: 13
  • Danny O'Connell: S7
  • Chuck Cottier: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Marty Martinez: 7
  • Jerry Zimmerman: 63
  • Joe Bonikowski: 63

Top 6

  • Jim King: HR/7
  • Dale Long: D8
  • Chuck Hinton: 8/8D.2-3
  • Ken Retzer: 43.3-H
  • Jim Piersall: K

Bot 6

  • Lenny Green: 31
  • Vic Power: 4/P
  • Rich Rollins: W
  • Bob Allison: T9.1-H
  • Harmon Killebrew: K

Top 7

  • Bob Johnson: 8
  • Johnny Schaive: 63
  • Danny O'Connell: 3/L

Bot 7

  • Bernie Allen: S4
  • Marty Martinez: E4/SH.1-2
  • Jerry Zimmerman: 34/SH.1-2;2-3
  • Joe Bonikowski: K
  • Lenny Green: HR/9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Vic Power: S9
  • Rich Rollins: 143

Top 8

  • Chuck Cottier: 53
  • Jim King: 31
  • Dale Long: E5/TH
  • Chuck Hinton: 7

Bot 8

  • Bob Allison: 53
  • Harmon Killebrew: 63
  • Bernie Allen: W
  • Marty Martinez: 6/P

Top 9

  • Ken Retzer: 43
  • Jim Piersall: 53
  • Bob Johnson: S7
  • Gene Woodling: S9.1-2
  • Danny O'Connell: 53