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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 5, Boston Red Sox 3

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Minnesota Twins 5, Boston Red Sox 3

Day

Game Played on Friday, August 9, 1963 (N) at Metropolitan Stadium

BOS A    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  1  -   3  4  1
MIN A    0  1  0    0  1  2    1  0  x  -   5  6  1
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Mantilla cf                   4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Schilling 2b                  4   0   0   0       0   0       2   2
Yastrzemski lf                3   2   2   1       1   0       0   0
Stuart 1b                     4   1   1   2       0   1       6   2
Geiger rf                     3   0   0   0       1   1       1   0
Williams 3b                   4   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
Bressoud ss                   3   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Tillman c                     3   0   1   0       0   0       7   0
Morehead p                    2   0   0   0       0   1       2   2
  Mejias ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Earley p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   3   4   3       2   3      24   8
FIELDING - 
E: Schilling (6).
BATTING - 
HR: Stuart (25,4th inning off Perry 1 on 0 out); Yastrzemski (11,9th inning
off Perry 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 3.
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rollins 3b                    2   1   1   1       1   0       1   1
Power 2b,1b                   4   0   1   0       0   0       3   1
Killebrew lf                  4   0   0   0       0   3       2   0
Mincher 1b                    4   1   1   1       0   1       7   0
  Allen 2b                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Hall rf                       4   0   0   0       0   1       5   0
Battey c                      2   1   0   0       2   1       4   0
Green cf                      3   1   1   1       0   0       3   0
Versalles ss                  3   1   1   1       0   1       2   3
Perry p                       3   0   1   0       0   0       0   2
Totals                       29   5   6   4       3   7      27   8
FIELDING - 
E: Power (5).
BATTING - 
3B: Green (1,off Morehead).
HR: Mincher (11,2nd inning off Morehead 0 on 0 out); Versalles (7,5th inning
off Morehead 0 on 0 out); Rollins (14,7th inning off Morehead 0 on 1 out).
SH: Rollins (7,off Morehead).
Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Morehead L(6-9)               7     6   5   4   3   6   3  30
Earley                        1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        8     6   5   4   3   7   3  33

Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Perry W(9-8)                  9     4   3   3   2   3   2  33

Umpires: HP - Hank Soar, 1B - Bob Stewart, 2B - Larry Napp, 3B - Al Salerno
Time of Game: 2:18   Attendance: 31594
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                Minnesota Twins          
1. Mantilla            cf        Rollins             3b
2. Schilling           2b        Power               2b
3. Yastrzemski         lf        Killebrew           lf
4. Stuart              1b        Mincher             1b
5. Geiger              rf        Hall                rf
6. Williams            3b        Battey              c
7. Bressoud            ss        Green               cf
8. Tillman             c         Versalles           ss
9. Morehead            p         Perry               p

RED SOX 1ST: Mantilla made an out to third; Schilling made an
out to second; Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Rollins flied out to center; Power grounded out
(second to first); Killebrew struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Red Sox 0, Twins 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Stuart grounded out (shortstop to first); Geiger
walked; Williams forced Geiger (shortstop to second) [Williams
to second (error by Power)]; Bressoud flied out to right; 0 R, 0
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Mincher homered to center; Hall struck out; Battey
flied out to center; Green grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 1.

RED SOX 3RD: Tillman singled to center; Morehead was called out
on strikes; Mantilla made an out to catcher; Schilling grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins
1.

TWINS 3RD: Versalles was called out on strikes; Perry grounded
out (shortstop to first); Rollins walked; Power singled to left
[Rollins to second]; Killebrew struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Red Sox 0, Twins 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Yastrzemski singled to left; Stuart homered to left
[Yastrzemski scored]; Geiger struck out; Williams flied out to
right; Bressoud flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red
Sox 2, Twins 1.

TWINS 4TH: Mincher struck out; Hall grounded out (first
unassisted); Battey walked; Green forced Battey (second to
shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Twins 1.

RED SOX 5TH: Tillman flied out to right; Morehead flied out to
right; Mantilla grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Twins 1.

TWINS 5TH: Versalles homered to right; Perry singled to center;
Rollins out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Perry to
second]; Power made an out to first; Killebrew popped to third
in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Twins 2.

RED SOX 6TH: Schilling made an out to shortstop; Yastrzemski
walked; Stuart struck out; Geiger lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Twins 2.

TWINS 6TH: Mincher grounded out (first to pitcher); Hall lined
to right; Battey walked; Green tripled to right [Battey scored,
Green scored (error by Schilling) (unearned)]; Versalles
grounded out (third to first); 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Red
Sox 2, Twins 4.

RED SOX 7TH: Williams flied out to center; Bressoud made an out
to shortstop; Tillman grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Twins 4.

TWINS 7TH: Perry grounded out (pitcher to first); Rollins
homered to left; Power flied out to center; Killebrew was called
out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Twins 5.

RED SOX 8TH: MEJIAS BATTED FOR MOREHEAD; Mejias flied out to
center; Mantilla grounded out (shortstop to first); Schilling
popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red
Sox 2, Twins 5.

TWINS 8TH: EARLEY REPLACED MEJIAS (PITCHING); Mincher popped to
second in foul territory; Hall made an out to third; Battey
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Twins 5.

RED SOX 9TH: POWER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); ALLEN
REPLACED MINCHER (PLAYING 2B); Yastrzemski homered to right;
Stuart flied out to center; Geiger grounded out (second to
first); Williams flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red
Sox 3, Twins 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          3   4   1    3
 Twins            5   6   1    4
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