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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cleveland Indians 3, Minnesota Twins 2

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Cleveland Indians 3, Minnesota Twins 2

Day

Game Played on Tuesday, July 23, 1963 (N) at Cleveland Stadium

MIN A    0  1  1    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   2  9  1
CLE A    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  -   3  7  0
BATTING
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Green cf                      4   1   1   0       2   1       4   0
Rollins 3b                    6   0   2   0       0   0       2   2
Killebrew lf                  6   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
Mincher 1b                    3   1   1   0       2   1      10   3
Battey c                      6   0   0   0       0   2      11   0
Hall rf                       4   0   0   0       2   0       0   0
Versalles ss                  5   0   3   1       0   0       3   1
Goryl 2b                      3   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
  Wertz ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Allen 2b                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
Pascual p                     5   0   1   0       0   0       1   1
Totals                       44   2   9   1       6   6      38   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Mincher-Versalles-Mincher, Mincher-Versalles.
E: Rollins (16).
BATTING - 
SH: Mincher (1,off Grant).
GDP: Killebrew (9,off Grant); Rollins (8,off Grant).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Versalles (3,2nd base by Grant/Azcue).
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Francona lf                   6   2   2   1       0   0       2   0
Brown ss                      4   0   1   0       1   1       5   3
Kirkland cf                   5   1   2   2       0   1       5   0
Adcock 1b                     5   0   0   0       0   1       8   0
Alvis 3b                      5   0   0   0       0   3       4   0
Romano c                      3   0   1   0       1   0       7   0
  Ramos pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  de la Hoz 2b                1   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
Luplow rf                     5   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
Kindall 2b                    3   0   0   0       0   1       3   3
  Azcue ph,c                  2   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Grant p                       5   0   1   0       0   3       0   2
Totals                       44   3   7   3       2  11      39  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Kindall-Brown-Adcock, de la Hoz-Adcock.
BATTING - 
2B: Francona (16,off Pascual).
HR: Kirkland (10,6th inning off Pascual 1 on 2 out); Francona (6,13th inning
off Pascual 0 on 2 out).
GDP: Luplow (7,off Pascual); Azcue (6,off Pascual).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Romano (2,2nd base off Pascual/Battey).
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Pascual L(10-6)              12.2   7   3   3   2  11   2  46
WP: Pascual (3).
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Grant W(7-9)                 13     9   2   2   6   6   0  51

Umpires: HP - Eddie Hurley, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Sam Carrigan, 3B - Red Flaherty
Time of Game: 3:10   Attendance: 7373
Starting Lineups:

   Minnesota Twins               Cleveland Indians        
1. Green               cf        Francona            lf
2. Rollins             3b        Brown               ss
3. Killebrew           lf        Kirkland            cf
4. Mincher             1b        Adcock              1b
5. Battey              c         Alvis               3b
6. Hall                rf        Romano              c
7. Versalles           ss        Luplow              rf
8. Goryl               2b        Kindall             2b
9. Pascual             p         Grant               p

TWINS 1ST: Green struck out; Rollins flied out to center;
Killebrew flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0,
Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Francona popped to first in foul territory; Brown
walked; Kirkland flied out to center; Adcock flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Indians 0.

TWINS 2ND: Mincher singled to center; Battey struck out; Hall
walked [Mincher to second]; Versalles singled to left [Hall to
second, Mincher scored]; Goryl made an out to second; Pascual
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 1,
Indians 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Alvis was called out on strikes; Romano walked;
Luplow grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first)
[Romano out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Indians
0.

TWINS 3RD: Green singled to left; Rollins singled to center
[Green to third]; Killebrew grounded into a double play (second
to shortstop to first) [Green scored, Rollins out at second];
Mincher walked; Battey flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Twins 2, Indians 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Kindall made an out to second; Grant struck out;
Francona grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 2, Indians 0.

TWINS 4TH: Hall flied out to center; Versalles singled to
center; Goryl forced Versalles (pitcher to second); Pascual
forced Goryl (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins
2, Indians 0.

INDIANS 4TH: Brown singled to right; Pascual threw a wild pitch
[Brown to second]; Kirkland struck out; Adcock was called out on
strikes; Alvis reached on a fielder's choice [Brown out at third
(third unassisted)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Indians 0.

TWINS 5TH: Green lined to third; Rollins popped to third in foul
territory; Killebrew grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Indians 0.

INDIANS 5TH: Romano flied out to left; Luplow made an out to
second; Kindall flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins
2, Indians 0.

TWINS 6TH: Mincher struck out; Battey was called out on strikes;
Hall flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2,
Indians 0.

INDIANS 6TH: Grant struck out; Francona doubled to center; Brown
flied out to left [Francona to third]; Kirkland homered to right
[Francona scored]; Adcock popped to first in foul territory; 2
R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Indians 2.

TWINS 7TH: Versalles flied out to right; Goryl struck out;
Pascual singled to left; Green walked [Pascual to second];
Rollins forced Pascual (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Twins 2, Indians 2.

INDIANS 7TH: Alvis grounded out (third to first); Romano singled
to left; Romano stole second; Luplow struck out; Kindall struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Indians 2.

TWINS 8TH: Killebrew popped to third in foul territory; Mincher
walked; Battey flied out to right; Hall walked [Mincher to
second]; Versalles grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Twins 2, Indians 2.

INDIANS 8TH: Grant popped to first in foul territory; Francona
flied out to center; Brown struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 2, Indians 2.

TWINS 9TH: WERTZ BATTED FOR GORYL; Wertz flied out to left;
Pascual popped to catcher in foul territory; Green popped to
catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2,
Indians 2.

INDIANS 9TH: ALLEN REPLACED WERTZ (PLAYING 2B); Kirkland
grounded out (first to pitcher); Adcock flied out to left; Alvis
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2,
Indians 2.

TWINS 10TH: Rollins singled to center; Killebrew made an out to
shortstop; Mincher made an out to shortstop; Battey made an out
to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Indians 2.

INDIANS 10TH: Romano reached on an error by Rollins; RAMOS RAN
FOR ROMANO; Luplow forced Ramos (pitcher to shortstop); AZCUE
BATTED FOR KINDALL; Azcue grounded into a double play (first to
shortstop) [Luplow out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Twins
2, Indians 2.

TWINS 11TH: DE LA HOZ REPLACED RAMOS (PLAYING 2B); AZCUE STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Hall grounded out (second to first);
Versalles singled to right; Versalles was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); Allen struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 2, Indians 2.

INDIANS 11TH: Grant singled to center; Francona popped to first
in foul territory; Brown flied out to left; Kirkland singled to
second [Grant to second]; Adcock popped to third in foul
territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 2, Indians 2.

TWINS 12TH: Pascual flied out to center; Green walked; Rollins
grounded into a double play (second to first) [Green out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Indians 2.

INDIANS 12TH: Alvis struck out; de la Hoz grounded out (third to
first); Luplow grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Twins 2, Indians 2.

TWINS 13TH: Killebrew singled to left; Mincher out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Killebrew to second]; Battey
flied out to left; Hall grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Indians 2.

INDIANS 13TH: Azcue flied out to center; Grant struck out;
Francona homered to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2,
Indians 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Twins            2   9   1   10
 Indians          3   7   0    5
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