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DET  8
@BOS  6

KCA  7
@CHW  1

KCA  7
@CHW  5

MIN  5
@LAA  0

CLE  7
@NYY  5

CLE  9
@NYY  3

BAL  8
@WSA  3

CIN  6
SFG  4

PHI  4
@HOU  3

MLN  6
LAD  3

PIT  4
NYM  3

CHC 11
@STL  5

CHC  5
@STL  1

Standings at end of play this day

Dodger Stadium, Attendance: 8,539

Sunday, April 22, 1962
Time of Game: 2:13
Twins
5
5-6
Won 3
8th, 1½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Twins           1  0  3   0  0  1   0  0  0    5  6  1
Angels          0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  4  0
W: J Kaat (1-1), L: G Witt (1-1)
Angels
0
5-5
Lost 3
5th, 1 GB

BATTING

Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
L Green CF-LF                 4   1   2   0    0   0  .268  .888    0    0   0   
V Power 1B                    2   1   1   0    2   0  .295  .776    0   13   1   SB,GDP
R Rollins 3B                  3   1   1   1    0   0  .475 1.457    0    0   2   SF
H Killebrew LF                3   1   1   3    1   1  .143  .710    0    0   0   HR
  J Snyder PR                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   CS
  B Tuttle CF                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
B Allison RF                  3   1   0   0    1   2  .314 1.011    0    0   0   
E Battey C                    3   0   0   0    1   0  .318  .907    0    9   2   
Z Versalles SS                4   0   0   0    0   2  .136  .509    0    1   6   
B Allen 2B                    4   0   1   1    0   1  .140  .430    0    3   2   
J Kaat P                      4   0   0   0    0   2  .000  .167    0    1   2   
Totals                       30   5   6   5    5   8                    27  15
BATTING
HR: H Killebrew (2, off G Witt; 3rd inn, 2 on, 2 outs to LF).
SF: R Rollins (1, off G Witt).
TB: H Killebrew 4; L Green 2; B Allen; V Power; R Rollins.
GIDP: V Power (1).
RBI: H Killebrew 3 (7); R Rollins (14); B Allen (4).
2-out RBI: H Killebrew 3; B Allen.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 2 for 6.
FIELDING
DP: 1. Z Versalles-B Allen-V Power.
E: Z Versalles (5).
BASERUNNING
SB: V Power (1, 3rd base off G Witt/B Rodgers).
CS: J Snyder (1, 2nd base by J Spring/B Rodgers).
Los Angeles Angels           AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
A Pearson CF                  4   0   1   0    0   1  .200  .572    0    2   0   CS
B Moran 2B                    4   0   2   0    0   0  .333  .876    0    0   4   
B Rodgers C                   4   0   0   0    0   1  .244  .588    0    8   1   GDP
S Bilko 1B                    3   0   0   0    0   1  .261  .958    0    8   2   
E Averill LF                  3   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .200    0    3   0   
L Wagner RF                   2   0   0   0    0   2  .286  .778    0    2   0   
  K Hunt PH                   1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    0   0   
  L Thomas RF                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .105  .382         0   0   
F Torres 3B                   3   0   1   0    0   1  .143  .429    0    1   1   2B
J Koppe SS                    3   0   0   0    0   1  .243  .665    0    3   1   
G Witt P                      0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .666         0   0   
  E Yost PH                   1   0   0   0    0   0  .233  .758    0    0   0   
  J Nuxhall P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
  E Sadowski PH               1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    0   0   
  J Spring P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
  M Coughtry PH               1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    0   0   
  E Grba P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .533         0   0   
Totals                       30   0   4   0    0  10                    27  11
BATTING
2B: F Torres (1, off J Kaat).
TB: F Torres 2; B Moran 2; A Pearson.
GIDP: B Rodgers (1).
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 0 for 5.
FIELDING
DP: 1. S Bilko-J Koppe-S Bilko.
BASERUNNING
CS: A Pearson (2, 2nd base by J Kaat/E Battey).

PITCHING

Minnesota Twins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Kaat, W (1-1)                9     4   0   0    0  10   0   3.95   30     -       ·  ·     14· 3· 0· 3     89    -     0.63   0.28
Totals                         9     4   0   0    0  10   0          30     -       ·  ·     14· 3· 0· 3           -  
Los Angeles Angels            IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
G Witt, L (1-1)                3     4   4   4    1   4   1   9.39   14     -       ·  ·      2· 3· 0· 4     38    -     0.91  -0.25
J Nuxhall                      3     1   1   1    3   1   0   3.86   13     -       ·  ·      3· 5· 0· 1          0-0    0.35   0.01
J Spring                       2     1   0   0    1   1   0   2.45    6     -       ·  ·      3· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.10   0.01
E Grba                         1     0   0   0    0   2   0   5.06    3     -       ·  ·      0· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.03   0.00
Totals                         9     6   5   5    5   8   1          36     -       ·  ·      8·10· 0· 5           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Bob Stewart, 2B - Al Salerno, 3B - Johnny Stevens.
Time of Game: 2:13.
Attendance: 8,539.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Sunny.

LINEUPS

   Minnesota Twins               Los Angeles Angels                   
1. L Green              CF    1. A Pearson            CF 
2. V Power              1B    2. B Moran              2B 
3. R Rollins            3B    3. B Rodgers            C  
4. H Killebrew          LF    4. S Bilko              1B 
5. B Allison            RF    5. E Averill            LF 
6. E Battey             C     6. L Wagner             RF 
7. Z Versalles          SS    7. F Torres             3B 
8. B Allen              2B    8. J Koppe              SS 
9. J Kaat               P     9. G Witt               P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 3   2  0-1  1-3      23%  85% H Killebrew     G Witt          Home Run; Power Scores; Rollins Scores
   t 1   0  0-0  1--       9%  63% V Power         G Witt          Single to CF; Green to 3B
   b 4   0  4-0  1--       6%  90% B Rodgers       J Kaat          Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
   b 1   0  1-0  1--       6%  58% B Moran         J Kaat          Pearson Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
   t 1   1  0-1  --3      -5%  59% H Killebrew     G Witt          Strikeout

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, George Witt facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      54%  L Green         Single to RF
          1--      63%  V Power         Single to CF; Green to 3B
   RO     1-3      62%  R Rollins       Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Power to 2B; Green Scores
          -2-      64%  H Killebrew     Power Steals 3B
   O      --3      59%  " "             Strikeout
   O      --3      56%  B Allison       Strikeout
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Angels Batting, Behind 0-1, Jim Kaat facing 1-2-3
          ---      52%  A Pearson       Single to LF
   O      1--      58%  B Moran         Pearson Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
   O      ---      60%  " "             Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      61%  B Rodgers       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 0.

Top of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Ahead 1-0, George Witt facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      59%  E Battey        Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      ---      57%  Z Versalles     Strikeout
   O      ---      56%  B Allen         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Angels Batting, Behind 0-1, Jim Kaat facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      59%  S Bilko         Strikeout
   O      ---      61%  E Averill       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      62%  L Wagner        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 0.

Top of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Ahead 1-0, George Witt facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      60%  J Kaat          Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      58%  L Green         Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---      59%  V Power         Walk
          1--      62%  R Rollins       Single to CF; Power to 3B
   RRR    1-3      85%  H Killebrew     Home Run; Power Scores; Rollins Scores
   O      ---      85%  B Allison       Foul Flyball: 3B
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Angels 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Angels Batting, Behind 0-4, Jim Kaat facing 7-8-9
          ---      80%  F Torres        Double to RF
   O      -2-      83%  J Koppe         Groundout: SS-1B
                  Eddie Yost pinch hits for George Witt batting 9th
   O      -2-      86%  E Yost          Flyball: SS
   O      -2-      89%  A Pearson       Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Angels 0.

Top of the 4th, Twins Batting, Ahead 4-0, Joe Nuxhall facing 6-7-8
                  Joe Nuxhall replaces Eddie Yost pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      88%  E Battey        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      87%  Z Versalles     Flyball: CF
   O      ---      87%  B Allen         Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Angels 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-4, Jim Kaat facing 2-3-4
          ---      83%  B Moran         Single to P/Bunt
   OO     1--      90%  B Rodgers       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
   O      ---      90%  S Bilko         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Angels 0.

Top of the 5th, Twins Batting, Ahead 4-0, Joe Nuxhall facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      90%  J Kaat          Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      89%  L Green         Flyball: LF
          ---      90%  V Power         Walk
   O      1--      89%  R Rollins       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Angels 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-4, Jim Kaat facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      91%  E Averill       Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      ---      92%  L Wagner        Strikeout
   O      ---      92%  F Torres        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Angels 0.

Top of the 6th, Twins Batting, Ahead 4-0, Joe Nuxhall facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      92%  H Killebrew     Flyball: RF
          ---      93%  B Allison       Walk
          1--      93%  E Battey        Walk; Allison to 2B
   O      12-      92%  Z Versalles     Flyball: CF
   R      12-      96%  B Allen         Single to RF; Battey to 3B; Allison Scores
   O      1-3      95%  J Kaat          Strikeout
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 5, Angels 0.

Bottom of the 6th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-5, Jim Kaat facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      96%  J Koppe         Groundout: P-1B
                  Ed Sadowski pinch hits for Joe Nuxhall batting 9th
   O      ---      97%  E Sadowski      Strikeout
   O      ---      97%  A Pearson       Groundout: 1B-P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Angels 0.

Top of the 7th, Twins Batting, Ahead 5-0, Jack Spring facing 1-2-3
                  Jack Spring replaces Ed Sadowski pitching and batting 9th
          ---      98%  L Green         Single to P/Bunt
   OO     1--      97%  V Power         Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B
   O      ---      97%  R Rollins       Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Angels 0.

Bottom of the 7th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-5, Jim Kaat facing 2-3-4
          ---      95%  B Moran         Single to CF
   O      1--      96%  B Rodgers       Flyball: 2B
          1--      94%  S Bilko         Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Moran to 3B
   O      1-3      97%  E Averill       Strikeout
                  Ken Hunt pinch hits for Leon Wagner batting 6th
   O      1-3      98%  K Hunt          Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Twins 5, Angels 0.

Top of the 8th, Twins Batting, Ahead 5-0, Jack Spring facing 4-5-6
                  Lee Thomas replaces Ken Hunt playing RF batting 6th
          ---      99%  H Killebrew     Walk
                  Jim Snyder pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew batting 4th
   O      1--      98%  B Allison       Snyder Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B-1B-SS)
   O      ---      98%  " "             Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      98%  E Battey        Flyball: SS
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Angels 0.

Bottom of the 8th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-5, Jim Kaat facing 7-8-9
                  Lenny Green moves to LF; Bill Tuttle replaces Jim Snyder playing CF batting 4th
   O      ---      99%  F Torres        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      99%  J Koppe         Strikeout Looking
                  Marlan Coughtry pinch hits for Jack Spring batting 9th
   O      ---      99%  M Coughtry      Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Angels 0.

Top of the 9th, Twins Batting, Ahead 5-0, Eli Grba facing 7-8-9
                  Eli Grba replaces Marlan Coughtry pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      99%  Z Versalles     Strikeout
   O      ---      99%  B Allen         Flyball: LF
   O      ---      99%  J Kaat          Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Angels 0.

Bottom of the 9th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-5, Jim Kaat facing 1-2-3
   O      ---     100%  A Pearson       Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---     100%  B Moran         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---     100%  B Rodgers       Groundout: P-1B
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Angels 0.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:LAA196204220

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