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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
1963-09-09 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 8838 · 70°F · 2:33
Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 7–4. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 8th. Bill Pleis earned the win and Garry Roggenburk picked up the save. Jimmie Hall went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
W: Bill Pleis L: Mudcat Grant SV: Garry Roggenburk
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Bill Kinnamon · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Howser | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Alvis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Fred Whitfield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Chance | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Romano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tito Francona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Woodie Held | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mudcat Grant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Kirkland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Adcock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rich Rollins | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmie Hall | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Battey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zoilo Versalles | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bernie Allen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Perry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Banks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mudcat Grant | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
 Gary Bell | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy John | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Abernathy | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Fred Lasher | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerry Arrigo | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Pleis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Garry Roggenburk | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Howser: 53
- Vic Davalillo: 63
- Max Alvis: S1
- Fred Whitfield: K
Bot 1
- Rich Rollins: S8
- Vic Power: S9.1-2
- Jimmie Hall: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Top 2
- Bob Chance: S8
- John Romano: CS2(24)
- John Romano: K
- Tito Francona: K/C
Bot 2
- Bob Allison: 7
- Earl Battey: 8
- Zoilo Versalles: 3/P
Top 3
- Woodie Held: 13
- Mudcat Grant: K
- Dick Howser: W
- Vic Davalillo: HR/9.1-H
- Max Alvis: K
Bot 3
- Bernie Allen: 7
- Jim Perry: 43
- Rich Rollins: S7
- Vic Power: K
Top 4
- Fred Whitfield: 31
- Bob Chance: HR/8
- John Romano: 7
- Willie Kirkland: 8
Bot 4
- Jimmie Hall: 6/P
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
- Bob Allison: HR/7
- Earl Battey: 9
Top 5
- Woodie Held: D7
- Mudcat Grant: 14/SH.2-3
- Dick Howser: BK.3-H
- Dick Howser: D7
- Vic Davalillo: 63
- Max Alvis: K
Bot 5
- Zoilo Versalles: 6/P
- Bernie Allen: 7
- Tony Oliva: S9
- Rich Rollins: 9
Top 6
- Fred Whitfield: K
- Bob Chance: 63
- John Romano: 6/P
Bot 6
- Vic Power: 63
- Jimmie Hall: HR/7
- Harmon Killebrew: 3/P
- Bob Allison: 53
Top 7
- Willie Kirkland: 41
- Woodie Held: K
- Mudcat Grant: K
Bot 7
- Earl Battey: E6
- Zoilo Versalles: PO1(23)
- Zoilo Versalles: 63
- Bernie Allen: S9
- Don Mincher: W.1-2
- Rich Rollins: K
Top 8
- Dick Howser: 8
- Vic Davalillo: 9
- Max Alvis: K
Bot 8
- Vic Power: S1
- Jimmie Hall: HR/9.1-H
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Bob Allison: S9.1-2
- Earl Battey: 53/SH.1-2;2-3
- Zoilo Versalles: IW
- Bernie Allen: S5.1-2;2-3;3-H
- George Banks: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rich Rollins: 1/L
- Vic Power: S4.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Jimmie Hall: K
Top 9
- Joe Adcock: 63
- Bob Chance: 9
- John Romano: S7
- Willie Kirkland: K
Notes & reviews
- Tito Francona ejected by HP umpire Lou DiMuro
- Indians Manager Birdie Tebbetts ejected by HP umpire Lou DiMuro