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DET  8
CLE  5

BOS  8
@KCA  2

LAA  5
NYY  4

(13)
WSA  6
@MIN  4

WSA  6
@MIN  0

CIN 14
@CHC  3

MLN  3
STL  2

SFG  2
@NYM  1

(10)
LAD  4
@PHI  2

PIT  4
HOU  0

Standings at end of play this day
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.

Metropolitan Stadium, Attendance: Not Given

Thursday, August 23, 1962
Time of Game: 2:27
Senators
6
47-79
Won 1
10th, 28½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Senators        0  0  0   0  4  2   0  0  0    6  9  0
Twins           3  0  1   0  0  0   0  0  0    4  5  2
W: B Daniels (5-13), L: R Gomez (1-3)
Twins
4
72-57
Lost 1
3rd, 6 GB

BATTING

Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Hicks CF                    5   1   1   1    0   2  .241  .720    0    3   0   
B Johnson 3B                  4   0   1   2    0   0  .280  .749    0    0   2   CS
C Hinton RF                   4   0   0   0    0   0  .300  .823    0    1   0   
B Zipfel 1B                   3   1   1   0    1   0  .250  .704    0   16   0   
K Retzer C                    4   1   2   2    0   0  .318  .810    0    4   1   HR,GDP
D Lock LF                     4   1   1   0    0   1  .250  .837    0    0   0   SB
J Schaive 2B                  4   1   2   0    0   1  .259  .708    0    1   4   2·2B
  C Cottier 2B                0   0   0   0    0   0  .236  .663         0   1   
E Brinkman SS                 4   0   1   1    0   2  .171  .485    0    2   4   2B
E Hobaugh P                   1   0   0   0    0   1  .143  .572    0    0   1   
  J King PH                   0   1   0   0    1   0  .235  .734    0    0   0   
  B Daniels P                 2   0   0   0    0   2  .125  .325    0    0   3   
Totals                       35   6   9   6    2   9                    27  16
BATTING
2B: E Brinkman (7, off R Gomez); J Schaive 2 (13, off C Pascual, off R Gomez).
HR: K Retzer (7, off R Gomez; 6th inn, 1 on, 1 out to RF).
TB: K Retzer 5; J Schaive 4; E Brinkman 2; B Johnson; J Hicks; D Lock; B Zipfel.
GIDP: K Retzer (8).
RBI: B Johnson 2 (39); K Retzer 2 (33); J Hicks (12); E Brinkman (4).
2-out RBI: B Johnson 2; J Hicks.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 2 for 10.
BASERUNNING
SB: D Lock (3, 2nd base off C Pascual/E Battey).
CS: B Johnson (5, 2nd base by R Gomez/E Battey).
PO: J Hicks (1st base by R Gomez).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
L Green CF                    4   0   0   0    0   0  .278  .806    0    2   0   
V Power 1B                    4   1   1   0    0   0  .295  .759    0   11   0   
R Rollins 3B                  3   2   1   0    1   0  .310  .835    0    0   2   
H Killebrew LF                4   0   1   1    0   1  .244  .889    0    1   0   2B
B Allison RF                  4   1   1   3    0   1  .266  .849    0    0   0   HR
E Battey C                    3   0   0   0    1   0  .290  .765    0    8   3   
  M Martinez PR               0   0   0   0    0   0  .222  .639         0   0   
B Allen 2B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .275  .768    0    3   4   2B
Z Versalles SS                3   0   0   0    0   2  .217  .618    0    1   6   
R Gomez P                     2   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .400    0    1   1   
  C Pascual P                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .233  .615    0    0   0   
Totals                       32   4   5   4    2   4                    27  16
BATTING
2B: B Allen (25, off E Hobaugh); H Killebrew (19, off E Hobaugh).
HR: B Allison (19, off E Hobaugh; 1st inn, 2 on, 2 outs to CF).
TB: B Allison 4; B Allen 2; H Killebrew 2; V Power; R Rollins.
RBI: B Allison 3 (76); H Killebrew (95).
2-out RBI: B Allison 3; H Killebrew.
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 1 for 5.
FIELDING
DP: 1. B Allen-Z Versalles-V Power.
E: R Rollins (22); E Battey (9).

PITCHING

Washington Senators           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
E Hobaugh                      4     5   4   4    1   3   1   4.50   18     -       ·  ·      6· 3· 0· 5     38    -     0.60  -0.22
B Daniels, W (5-13)            5     0   0   0    1   1   0   5.24   16     -       ·  ·     10· 4· 0· 0          0-0    1.15   0.41
Totals                         9     5   4   4    2   4   1          34     -       ·  ·     16· 7· 0· 5           -  
Minnesota Twins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
R Gomez, L (1-3)               5.1   8   6   5    2   3   1   4.80   24     -       ·  ·     10· 1· 0· 8     31    -     1.03  -0.44
C Pascual                      3.2   1   0   0    0   6   0   3.60   13     -       ·  ·      4· 2· 0· 1          1-0    0.63   0.12
Totals                         9     9   6   5    2   9   1          37     -       ·  ·     14· 3· 0· 9          1-0 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
PO: R Gomez (0; J Hicks, 1st base).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Jim Honochick, 1B - Harry Schwarts, 2B - Al Salerno, 3B - Charlie Berry.
Time of Game: 2:27.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 82° F, Wind 10mph in unknown direction, Night.

LINEUPS

   Washington Senators           Minnesota Twins                      
1. J Hicks              CF    1. L Green              CF 
2. B Johnson            3B    2. V Power              1B 
3. C Hinton             RF    3. R Rollins            3B 
4. B Zipfel             1B    4. H Killebrew          LF 
5. K Retzer             C     5. B Allison            RF 
6. D Lock               LF    6. E Battey             C  
7. J Schaive            2B    7. B Allen              2B 
8. E Brinkman           SS    8. Z Versalles          SS 
9. E Hobaugh            P     9. R Gomez              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 6   1  4-4  1--      26%  76% K Retzer        R Gomez         Home Run; Zipfel Scores
   b 1   2  0-0  12-     -24%  22% B Allison       E Hobaugh       Home Run; Power Scores; Rollins Scores
   t 5   2  4-2  -23      20%  46% B Johnson       R Gomez         Single to LF; Hicks Scores/unER; King Scores
   t 5   2  4-1  12-       8%  24% J Hicks         R Gomez         Single to LF; King to 2B; Schaive Scores
   t 2   0  3-0  1--      -7%  19% K Retzer        R Gomez         Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Senators Batting, Tied 0-0, Ruben Gomez facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      48%  J Hicks         Groundout: C-1B
   O      ---      46%  B Johnson       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      45%  C Hinton        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 0, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Ed Hobaugh facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      47%  L Green         Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      45%  V Power         Single to LF
          1--      42%  R Rollins       Single to LF; Power to 2B
   O      12-      46%  H Killebrew     Strikeout
   RRR    12-      22%  B Allison       Home Run; Power Scores; Rollins Scores
   O      ---      22%  E Battey        Groundout: P-1B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 0, Twins 3.

Top of the 2nd, Senators Batting, Behind 0-3, Ruben Gomez facing 4-5-6
          ---      26%  B Zipfel        Single to P
   OO     1--      19%  K Retzer        Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
   O      ---      18%  D Lock          Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 0, Twins 3.

Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, Ed Hobaugh facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      19%  B Allen         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      20%  Z Versalles     Strikeout
   O      ---      20%  R Gomez         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 0, Twins 3.

Top of the 3rd, Senators Batting, Behind 0-3, Ruben Gomez facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      18%  J Schaive       Groundout: P-1B
          ---      22%  E Brinkman      Double to LF
   O      -2-      19%  E Hobaugh       Strikeout
   O      -2-      16%  J Hicks         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 0, Twins 3.

Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, Ed Hobaugh facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      17%  L Green         Flyball: 2B
   O      ---      18%  V Power         Flyball: SS
          ---      17%  R Rollins       Walk
   R      1--      11%  H Killebrew     Double to LF; Rollins Scores
   O      -2-      12%  B Allison       Groundout: SS-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 0, Twins 4.

Top of the 4th, Senators Batting, Behind 0-4, Ruben Gomez facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      11%  B Johnson       Groundout: 2B-P
   O      ---       9%  C Hinton        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---       9%  B Zipfel        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 0, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Ahead 4-0, Ed Hobaugh facing 6-7-8
   O      ---       9%  E Battey        Flyball: CF
          ---       8%  B Allen         Double (LF-CF)
   O      -2-       9%  Z Versalles     Strikeout
   O      -2-      10%  R Gomez         Groundout: C-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 0, Twins 4.

Top of the 5th, Senators Batting, Behind 0-4, Ruben Gomez facing 5-6-7
          ---      13%  K Retzer        Single to RF
   O      1--      11%  D Lock          Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
          1--      17%  J Schaive       Double to LF; Lock to 3B
   RO     -23      14%  E Brinkman      Groundout: SS-1B; Lock Scores
                  Jim King pinch hits for Ed Hobaugh batting 9th
          -2-      16%  J King          Walk
   R      12-      24%  J Hicks         Single to LF; King to 2B; Schaive Scores
          12-      26%  B Johnson       Hicks Picked off 1B, safe on E2; Hicks to 2B; King to 3B
   RR     -23      46%  " "             Single to LF; Hicks Scores/unER; King Scores
   O      1--      43%  C Hinton        Johnson Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
                  4 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Senators 4, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Tied 4-4, Bennie Daniels facing 1-2-3
                  Bennie Daniels replaces Jim King pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      46%  L Green         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      48%  V Power         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      50%  R Rollins       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 4, Twins 4.

Top of the 6th, Senators Batting, Tied 4-4, Ruben Gomez facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      47%  C Hinton        Flyball: LF
          ---      50%  B Zipfel        Walk
   RR     1--      76%  K Retzer        Home Run; Zipfel Scores
          ---      78%  D Lock          Single to LF
                  Camilo Pascual replaces Ruben Gomez pitching and batting 9th
          1--      79%  J Schaive       Lock Steals 2B
   O      -2-      77%  " "             Strikeout
   O      -2-      74%  E Brinkman      Strikeout
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 6, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-6, Bennie Daniels facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      78%  H Killebrew     Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      80%  B Allison       Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---      82%  E Battey        Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 6, Twins 4.

Top of the 7th, Senators Batting, Ahead 6-4, Camilo Pascual facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      80%  B Daniels       Strikeout
   O      ---      79%  J Hicks         Strikeout
   O      ---      78%  B Johnson       Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 6, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-6, Bennie Daniels facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      82%  B Allen         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      85%  Z Versalles     Flyball: CF
   O      ---      86%  C Pascual       Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 6, Twins 4.

Top of the 8th, Senators Batting, Ahead 6-4, Camilo Pascual facing 3-4-5
          ---      88%  C Hinton        Reached on E5 (Ground Ball)
   O      1--      86%  B Zipfel        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--      85%  K Retzer        Flyball: CF
   O      1--      83%  D Lock          Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Senators 6, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-6, Bennie Daniels facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      88%  L Green         Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      91%  V Power         Flyball: SS
   O      ---      92%  R Rollins       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Senators 6, Twins 4.

Top of the 9th, Senators Batting, Ahead 6-4, Camilo Pascual facing 7-8-9
          ---      95%  J Schaive       Double to CF
   O      -2-      93%  E Brinkman      Strikeout
   O      -2-      92%  B Daniels       Strikeout
   O      -2-      91%  J Hicks         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 6, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-6, Bennie Daniels facing 4-5-6
                  Chuck Cottier replaces Johnny Schaive playing 2B batting 7th
   O      ---      95%  H Killebrew     Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      98%  B Allison       Strikeout
          ---      95%  E Battey        Walk
                  Marty Martinez pinch runs for Earl Battey batting 6th
   O      1--     100%  B Allen         Groundout: 2B-1B
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Senators 6, Twins 4.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:MIN196208231

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