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Minnesota Twins @ New York Yankees

1963-07-26 Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 27670 Β· 88Β°F Β· 3:03

New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 6–5. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 2nd. Jim Bouton earned the win and Steve Hamilton picked up the save. Hector Lopez went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN10001010258
NYA02020002612

W: Jim Bouton   L: Lee Stange   SV: Steve Hamilton

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Stewart Β· 1B: Al Salerno Β· 2B: Ed Runge Β· 3B: Hank Soar Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Zoilo Versalles512100
Rich Rollins200000
Harmon Killebrew400102
Don Mincher400003
Jimmie Hall401001
Bob Allison400002
Earl Battey411001
Johnny Goryl422201
Lee Stange000020
Bernie Allen201000
Lenny Green111100
Vic Power100000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Kubek502200
Bobby Richardson402000
Tom Tresh400002
Roger Maris300010
Joe Pepitone411000
Elston Howard422001
Hector Lopez423201
Clete Boyer211020
Jim Bouton301002

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lee Stange6.0924
Garry Roggenburk1.0301
Bill Dailey1.0011

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Bouton8.18210
Steve Hamilton0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Zoilo Versalles: T8
  • Rich Rollins: 9
  • Harmon Killebrew: 63.3-H
  • Don Mincher: 31

Bot 1

  • Tony Kubek: S8/8S
  • Bobby Richardson: 9
  • Tom Tresh: 31.1-2
  • Roger Maris: W
  • Joe Pepitone: 6

Top 2

  • Jimmie Hall: D9
  • Bob Allison: K
  • Earl Battey: 53
  • Johnny Goryl: K/C

Bot 2

  • Elston Howard: D8
  • Hector Lopez: BK.2-3
  • Hector Lopez: HR/89.3-H
  • Clete Boyer: S9
  • Jim Bouton: S1/BG.1-2
  • Tony Kubek: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Bobby Richardson: 8/L

Top 3

  • Lee Stange: W
  • Zoilo Versalles: 46(1)/FO
  • Rich Rollins: 64(1)/FO
  • Harmon Killebrew: K

Bot 3

  • Tom Tresh: K
  • Roger Maris: 3/G
  • Joe Pepitone: 3/FL

Top 4

  • Don Mincher: K/BF
  • Jimmie Hall: 6
  • Bob Allison: E5/TH
  • Earl Battey: 63

Bot 4

  • Elston Howard: 4/L
  • Hector Lopez: S5
  • Clete Boyer: W.1-2
  • Jim Bouton: 13/SH.1-2;2-3
  • Tony Kubek: S7.2-H;3-H;BX2(753)

Top 5

  • Johnny Goryl: T/78
  • Lee Stange: W
  • Zoilo Versalles: S8.1-2;3-H
  • Bernie Allen: 8(B)4(2)/LDP
  • Harmon Killebrew: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Bobby Richardson: S6
  • Tom Tresh: 9/L
  • Roger Maris: 46(1)/FO
  • Joe Pepitone: S8/8S.1-3
  • Elston Howard: K/C

Top 6

  • Don Mincher: K
  • Jimmie Hall: K
  • Bob Allison: K/C

Bot 6

  • Hector Lopez: K/C
  • Clete Boyer: 43
  • Jim Bouton: K

Top 7

  • Earl Battey: K/C
  • Johnny Goryl: 9
  • Lenny Green: HR/9
  • Zoilo Versalles: 63

Bot 7

  • Tony Kubek: 13
  • Bobby Richardson: S8
  • Tom Tresh: K
  • Roger Maris: 3/G

Top 8

  • Bernie Allen: S9
  • Harmon Killebrew: K/C
  • Don Mincher: K
  • Jimmie Hall: 43

Bot 8

  • Joe Pepitone: E3/BG.B-1
  • Elston Howard: S7/G.1-2
  • Hector Lopez: S9.2-H(E9)(UR);1-3
  • Clete Boyer: WP.3-H(UR)
  • Clete Boyer: PO1(23)
  • Clete Boyer: W
  • Jim Bouton: K/BF
  • Tony Kubek: SB2
  • Tony Kubek: 43

Top 9

  • Bob Allison: 2/FL
  • Earl Battey: D7/7D
  • Johnny Goryl: HR/7.2-H
  • Vic Power: 2/FL
  • Zoilo Versalles: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Rich Rollins struck on left cheekbone by ball; taken for x-rays but only suffered bruises