Bowsfield Holds Twins To Just 1 Run. Los Angeles Wins 2nd Straight And Sweeps The Sunday DH.

 GAME 5 (DH):

Game MVP:Ted Bowsfield

Injury: Allen,B (today only)

Metropolitan Stadium     Game 2 (Game 1 - LAA 10, Min 8)    (11-15-2026 06:22:44)       Time 2:49, 75 , Wind: 7 MPH In from LF  Day Game

Jun 24, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 Los Angeles (A) 29-40    1 0 1   0 0 0   0 0 0      2  5  2

1962 Minnesota 40-33          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 1 0      1  7  1

Recap

LAA  1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 3 hits and 2 walks.

LAA      Lee Thomas doubled scoring Wagner to take the lead.  LAA  1 Min 0.

LAA  3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit.

LAA      Leon Wagner hit a solo HR(20).  LAA  2 Min 0.

Min  7th: Failed to score on 2 hits, and an error.

Min  8th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Min      Bob Allison hit a solo HR(8).  LAA  2 Min 1.

LAA  Leon Wagner: 2 for 3, HR, 2 runs.

Min  Bob Allison: 2 for 4, HR.

LAA  Ted Bowsfield pitched 8 innings to earn the win: 1 earned run, 7 hits, 1 BB, 5 K. He's 3-5 on the year.

LAA  Tom Morgan pitched a 1-2-3 9th to earn his 7th save.

Min  Joe Bonikowski pitched a great 8 innings but took the loss: 2 earned runs, 5 hits, 4 BB, 2 K. He drops to 4-5 on the year.

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Los Angeles (A                 IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Bowsfield W(3-5)              8.0  7  1  1  1  1  5  113  79  34   4.59  33 130(127)       68

 Morgan,T S(7)                1.0  0  0  0  0  0  0   11   8   3   1.74   3   15(20)

                              9.0  7  1  1  1  1  5  124  87  37   4.06  36

Minnesota                      IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Bonikowski L(4-5)             8.0  5  2  2  1  4  2  142  97  45   3.38  33 130(128)       62

 Moore,R                      1.0  0  0  0  0  1  1   16  10   6   4.60   4   25(31)

                              9.0  5  2  2  1  5  3  158 107  51   3.99  37

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LAA: Burgess hit for Bowsfield in the 9th

Min: Goryl moved to 2B in the 2nd

     Martinez hit for Tuttle,B in the 7th

     Green,L moved to CF in the 8th

     Mincher hit for Goryl in the 8th

     Power moved to 2B in the 9th

     Mincher moved to 1B in the 9th

     Naragon hit for Moore,R in the 9th

  E-Bowsfield(3), Koppe(19), Goryl(3)

 2B-Thomas,L(14), Zimmerman(5)

 HR-LAA Wagner(20) off Bonikowski(2) in the 3rd with bases empty, 339 feet

    Min Allison,B(8) off Bowsfield(7) in the 8th with bases empty, 399 feet

 SB-LAA Pearson(7) off Bonikowski(4) + Zimmerman(3), 2nd

RBI-LAA  - Thomas,L(34), Wagner(46)

    Min  - Allison,B(29)

 SH-Bowsfield(2), Bonikowski(2)

Great-Moran,B(19), Versalles(35)

Poor-Versalles 2(8)

LOB-Los Angeles (A) 8 Minnesota 8

 DP-Los Angeles (A) 1 Minnesota 1

GWRBI-Thomas,L