Sunday, November 15, 2026

Killebrew Hits (#14 & 15) And Kaat Throws Complete Game To Make It 3 Straight Over LA

 GAME 3:

Game MVP:Jim Kaat

Metropolitan Stadium    (11-15-2026 05:58:10)       Time 2:10, 80 , Wind: 6 MPH In from RCF  Day Game

Jun 23, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 Los Angeles (A) 27-40    0 0 0   0 0 1   0 0 0      1  2  0

1962 Minnesota 40-31          2 0 0   1 0 0   0 0 -      3  6  0


Recap

Min  1st: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits and on one walk.
Min      Lenny Green singled, hit streak now 12.
Min      Harmon Killebrew hit a 2 run HR(14) to take the lead.  LAA  0 Min 2.
Min  4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Min      Harmon Killebrew hit a solo HR(15).  LAA  0 Min 3.
LAA  6th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
LAA      Billy Moran hit a solo HR(8).  LAA  1 Min 3.

LAA  Leon Wagner: , 4 K.
Min  Harmon Killebrew: 2 for 4, 2 HRs, 3 RBI, 2 runs.

Min  Jim Kaat pitched an outstanding complete game for the win: 1 earned run, 2 hits, 3 BB, 9 K. He's 7-4 on the year.
LAA  Eli Grba pitched 7 solid innings but took the loss: 3 earned runs, 6 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He's 1-7 on the season.
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Los Angeles (A                 IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc
Grba L(1-7)                   7.0  6  3  3  2  2  4  105  71  34   3.91  28 110(102)       55
 Fowler                       1.0  0  0  0  0  0  0   11   7   4   2.04   3   35(34)  ++
                              8.0  6  3  3  2  2  4  116  78  38   4.06  31

Minnesota                      IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc
Kaat W(7-4)                   9.0  2  1  1  1  3  9  127  82  45   2.99  31 125(126)       85
                              9.0  2  1  1  1  3  9  127  82  45   3.94  31
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LAA: Torres hit for Grba in the 8th
     Wagner moved to LF in the 8th
     Thomas,L moved to RF in the 8th

 HR-LAA Moran,B(8) off Kaat(10) in the 6th with bases empty, 349 feet
    Min Killebrew(14) off Grba(7) in the 1st with 1 on base, 378 feet
    Min Killebrew(15) off Grba(8) in the 4th with bases empty, 357 feet
 SB-Min Allison(4) off Grba(4) + Sadowski(5), 1st
 CS-Min Green(4) by Grba(1) and Sadowski(2), 1st
RBI-LAA  - Moran,B(26)
    Min  - Killebrew 3(47)
HBP-Bilko(LAA) by Kaat(Min)
Great-Koppe 2(19), Sadowski(1), Battey(5)
Poor-Yost(8), Allen,B(20)
LOB-Los Angeles (A) 3 Minnesota 4
 DP-Minnesota 2

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