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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 12, Kansas City Athletics 10

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Minnesota Twins 12, Kansas City Athletics 10

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Game Played on Thursday, August 9, 1962 (D) at Municipal Stadium

MIN A    2  0  0    2  0  3    0  2  3  -  12 18  0
KC  A    1  1  0    6  0  1    0  0  1  -  10 14  2
BATTING
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Green cf,lf                   4   3   4   0       2   0       4   0
Power 1b                      5   3   2   1       1   0       8   2
Rollins 3b                    6   2   2   4       0   0       3   0
Killebrew lf                  4   1   0   0       2   1       2   0
  Tuttle cf                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Allison rf                    5   1   2   0       1   1       0   0
Battey c                      5   0   3   2       1   0       2   0
Allen 2b                      6   1   4   4       0   0       3   4
Versalles ss                  6   1   1   1       0   1       4   4
Stange p                      2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Maranda p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Pleis p                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Mincher ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Sullivan p                  1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       46  12  18  12       7   5      27  10
BATTING - 
2B: Power (19,off Pfister); Allen (20,off Pfister).
GDP: Versalles (9,off Fischer).
Team LOB: 14.
Kansas City Athletics        AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Tartabull cf                  5   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Charles 3b                    5   2   2   4       0   1       1   2
Lumpe 2b                      5   0   2   0       0   0       3   2
Siebern 1b                    4   2   2   2       1   0       8   0
Jimenez lf                    5   2   3   0       0   0       1   0
Alusik rf                     5   1   2   3       0   0       2   0
  Del Greco pr                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Causey ss                     4   0   1   1       1   0       3   4
Azcue c                       3   1   1   0       1   0       5   2
  Johnson ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Pfister p                     3   1   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Wyatt p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Fischer p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Cimoli ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McDevitt p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Archer p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       41  10  14  10       3   2      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Charles-Lumpe-Siebern.
E: Charles (9), McDevitt (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Jimenez 2 (22,off Stange,off Sullivan); Charles (15,off Pleis).
3B: Tartabull (5,off Stange).
HR: Siebern (15,4th inning off Stange 0 on 0 out); Alusik (8,4th inning off
Stange 1 on 0 out); Charles (14,4th inning off Maranda 2 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Stange                        3     6   7   7   2   0   2  17
Maranda                       0.2   2   1   1   1   0   1   5
Pleis                         2.1   3   1   1   0   1   0  10
Sullivan W(2-0)               3     3   1   1   0   1   0  12
Totals                        9    14  10  10   3   2   3  44
Stange faced 5 batters in the 4th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Maranda 2-2; Pleis 2-0.
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Kansas City Athletics        IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Pfister                       5    10   6   6   3   3   0  29
Wyatt                         2     4   3   3   3   2   0  13
Fischer                       1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3
McDevitt L(0-3)               0.1   2   3   3   1   0   0   5
Archer                        0.2   1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9    18  12  12   7   5   0  53
Pfister faced 2 batters in the 6th inning
Wyatt faced 3 batters in the 8th inning
WP: Pfister (9).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Wyatt 2-2; Fischer 2-1; Archer 2-1.
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Umpires: HP - Bill McKinley, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Frank Umont, 3B - Bob Stewart
Time of Game: 3:05   Attendance: 5213
Starting Lineups:

   Minnesota Twins               Kansas City Athletics    
1. Green               cf        Tartabull           cf
2. Power               1b        Charles             3b
3. Rollins             3b        Lumpe               2b
4. Killebrew           lf        Siebern             1b
5. Allison             rf        Jimenez             lf
6. Battey              c         Alusik              rf
7. Allen               2b        Causey              ss
8. Versalles           ss        Azcue               c
9. Stange              p         Pfister             p

TWINS 1ST: Green singled to center; Power doubled to left [Green
to third]; Rollins grounded out (shortstop to first) [Green
scored]; Killebrew struck out; Allison walked; Battey singled to
center [Allison to third, Power scored]; Allen flied out to
left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 2, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Tartabull tripled to left; Charles grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Tartabull scored]; Lumpe popped to third
in foul territory; Siebern grounded out (shortstop to first); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Athletics 1.

TWINS 2ND: Versalles struck out (catcher to first); Stange
grounded out (second to first); Green singled to center; Power
reached on an error by Charles [Green to second]; Rollins made
an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 2, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Jimenez doubled to left; Alusik grounded out
(second to first) [Jimenez to third]; Causey singled to
shortstop [Jimenez scored]; Azcue made an out to shortstop;
Pfister lined to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2,
Athletics 2.

TWINS 3RD: Killebrew popped to catcher in foul territory;
Allison grounded out (shortstop to first); Battey grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Tartabull flied out to center; Charles grounded
out (second to first); Lumpe flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Twins 2, Athletics 2.

TWINS 4TH: Allen doubled to center; Pfister threw a wild pitch
[Allen to third]; Versalles singled to left [Allen scored];
Stange struck out; Green singled to left [Versalles to third];
Power singled to pitcher [Green to second, Versalles scored];
Rollins grounded out (catcher to first) [Power to second, Green
to third]; Killebrew walked; Allison lined to third; 2 R, 4 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Twins 4, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Siebern homered to center; Jimenez singled to
center; Alusik homered to left [Jimenez scored]; Causey walked;
Azcue walked [Causey to second]; MARANDA REPLACED STANGE
(PITCHING); Pfister forced Causey (first to third) [Azcue to
second]; Tartabull made an out to second; Charles homered to
left [Azcue scored, Pfister scored]; Lumpe singled to right;
Siebern walked [Lumpe to second]; PLEIS REPLACED MARANDA
(PITCHING); Jimenez flied out to center; 6 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Twins 4, Athletics 8.

TWINS 5TH: Battey singled to left; Allen flied out to center;
Versalles forced Battey (shortstop to second); Pleis grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 4,
Athletics 8.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Alusik flied out to left; Causey flied out to
left; Azcue singled to pitcher; Pfister was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 4, Athletics 8.

TWINS 6TH: Green singled to center; Power walked [Green to
second]; WYATT REPLACED PFISTER (PITCHING); Rollins singled to
center [Power to second, Green scored]; Killebrew made an out to
shortstop; Allison struck out; Battey walked [Power to third,
Rollins to second]; Allen singled to center [Battey to second,
Rollins scored, Power scored]; Versalles made an out to
shortstop; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 7, Athletics 8.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Tartabull grounded out (shortstop to first);
Charles doubled to left; Lumpe flied out to center [Charles to
third]; Siebern singled to second [Charles scored]; Jimenez
forced Siebern (shortstop unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Twins 7, Athletics 9.

TWINS 7TH: MINCHER BATTED FOR PLEIS; Mincher was called out on
strikes; Green walked; Power flied out to right; Rollins made an
out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 7, Athletics 9.

ATHLETICS 7TH: SULLIVAN REPLACED MINCHER (PITCHING); Alusik
grounded out (shortstop to first); Causey grounded out (first to
pitcher); Azcue made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 7, Athletics 9.

TWINS 8TH: Killebrew walked; Allison singled to center
[Killebrew to third]; Battey singled to right [Allison to third,
Killebrew scored]; FISCHER REPLACED WYATT (PITCHING); Allen
singled to right [Battey to third, Allison scored]; Versalles
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Battey
stayed at third, Allen out at second]; Sullivan lined to
pitcher; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 9, Athletics 9.

ATHLETICS 8TH: CIMOLI BATTED FOR FISCHER; Cimoli made an out to
shortstop; Tartabull grounded out (second to first); Charles
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 9, Athletics 9.

TWINS 9TH: MCDEVITT REPLACED CIMOLI (PITCHING); Green walked;
Power reached on an error by McDevitt [Green to third, Power to
second]; Rollins singled to left [Power scored, Green scored];
Killebrew flied out to right; Allison singled to left [Rollins
to second]; ARCHER REPLACED MCDEVITT (PITCHING); Battey flied
out to center; Allen singled to left [Allen to second (on
throw), Rollins scored, Allison to third]; Versalles flied out
to center; 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 12, Athletics 9.

ATHLETICS 9TH: GREEN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); TUTTLE
REPLACED KILLEBREW (PLAYING CF); Lumpe singled to center;
Siebern forced Lumpe (second to shortstop); Jimenez doubled to
right [Siebern to third]; Alusik singled to right [Jimenez to
third, Siebern scored]; DEL GRECO RAN FOR ALUSIK; Causey made an
out to second; JOHNSON BATTED FOR AZCUE; Johnson popped to third
in foul territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 12, Athletics 10.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Twins           12  18   0   14
 Athletics       10  14   2    7
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