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New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins
1962-07-08 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 40347 · 72°F · Wind to RF · 2:44
New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 9–8. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 7th. Whitey Ford earned the win and Luis Arroyo picked up the save. Hector Lopez went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | |
| MIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 |
W: Whitey Ford L: Jim Kaat SV: Luis Arroyo
Umpires — HP: Al Salerno · 1B: Charlie Berry · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Harry Schwarts · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Tresh | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Richardson | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Elston Howard | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Whitey Ford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Green | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Banks | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rich Rollins | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Battey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernie Allen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Zoilo Versalles | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Kaat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Goryl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Ford | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
 Luis Arroyo | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kaat | 6.1 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
 Georges Maranda | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Moore | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tom Tresh: E1/TH1
- Bobby Richardson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Roger Maris: 43
Bot 1
- Lenny Green: 3/G
- George Banks: S7
- Rich Rollins: D/89.1-3
- Bob Allison: FC6.2X3(65);3-H
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7.1-H
- Earl Battey: K/C
Top 2
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Hector Lopez: 9/9D
- Elston Howard: 9
- Bill Skowron: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Bernie Allen: 13
- Zoilo Versalles: S1/BG
- Jim Kaat: K
- Lenny Green: 8
Top 3
- Clete Boyer: 3/FL
- Whitey Ford: K/C
- Tom Tresh: K
Bot 3
- George Banks: HP
- Rich Rollins: 54(1)/FO
- Bob Allison: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Bobby Richardson: HR/7
- Roger Maris: 9/9D
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Hector Lopez: 16(1)/FO
- Elston Howard: S9.1-3
- Bill Skowron: D9.1-3;3-H
- Clete Boyer: K23
Bot 4
- Harmon Killebrew: S9
- Earl Battey: 16(1)/FO.BX1(6E3)
- Bernie Allen: T9.1-H(UR)
- Zoilo Versalles: 53
- Jim Kaat: 8/8D
Top 5
- Whitey Ford: K/C
- Tom Tresh: HR/7
- Bobby Richardson: S8/G
- Roger Maris: D/9LS.1-3
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Hector Lopez: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Elston Howard: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Lenny Green: S/7LS
- George Banks: 13/SH.1-2
- Rich Rollins: 53
- Bob Allison: 5/FL
Top 6
- Bill Skowron: 9
- Clete Boyer: 9
- Whitey Ford: K
Bot 6
- Harmon Killebrew: 43
- Earl Battey: 13
- Bernie Allen: K
Top 7
- Tom Tresh: S/7LS
- Bobby Richardson: 46(1)/FO
- Roger Maris: S9/G.1-3
- Mickey Mantle: S9.B-2(TH);3-H;1-H(E9/TH)(NR)
- Hector Lopez: 4/9
- Elston Howard: S8.2-H
- Bill Skowron: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Zoilo Versalles: HR/7
- Johnny Goryl: 53
- Lenny Green: 43
- George Banks: K/C
Top 8
- Clete Boyer: S9
- Whitey Ford: 14/SH.1-2
- Tom Tresh: 2/FL
- Bobby Richardson: 7/L
Bot 8
- Rich Rollins: 43
- Bob Allison: 8/8D
- Harmon Killebrew: S8
- Earl Battey: 4/L
Top 9
- Roger Maris: E3
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Hector Lopez: HR/7.1-H(UR)
- Elston Howard: E6
- Bill Skowron: 8/8XD
- Clete Boyer: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Bernie Allen: W
- Zoilo Versalles: W.1-2
- Don Mincher: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Bill Tuttle: K
- George Banks: W
- Rich Rollins: 6/L
- Bob Allison: W.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Notes & reviews
- Vic Power hurt by throw
- Overshift to left on Rollins