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Twins 3 @ Red Sox 5
Fenway Park
October 1, 1967
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on October 1, 1967 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Twins with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateOctober 1, 1967 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 3 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 3
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 5 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning Pitcher—Jim Lonborg  
Losing Pitcher—Dean Chance  
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Game Winning RBI—Ken Harrelson 

Game Info

DateOctober 1, 1967 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherDean Chance  
Home Starting PitcherJim Lonborg  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance35,770 
Time of Game2 hours 25 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Nestor Chylak
1B: Cal Drummond
2B: Marty Springstead
3B: Jim Honochick

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Zoilo Versalles  Shortstop 
Cesar Tovar  Third Baseman 
Harmon Killebrew  First Baseman 
Tony Oliva  Right Fielder 
Bob Allison  Left Fielder 
Ted Uhlaender  Center Fielder 
Rod Carew  Second Baseman 
Jerry Zimmerman  Catcher 
Dean Chance  Pitcher 
Cal Ermer  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerry Adair  Second Baseman 
Dalton Jones  Third Baseman 
Carl Yastrzemski  Left Fielder 
Ken Harrelson  Right Fielder 
George Scott  First Baseman 
Rico Petrocelli  Shortstop 
Reggie Smith  Center Fielder 
Russ Gibson  Catcher 
Jim Lonborg  Pitcher 
Dick Williams  Manager 

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3 Re: Boston Red Sox versus Minnesota Twins - October 1, 1967 - Regular Season Lineup and other Game Information
Posted by JIM Martin – 07/06/2015 at 1:54 PM
THIS WAS LAST GAME OF SEASON. TWINS AND RED SOX TIED FOR A.L.LEAD. WINNER WENT DIRECTLY INTO WORLD SERIES THIS WAS BEFORE PLAYOFF FORMAT.AFTER 161 REGULAR SEASON GAMES GAME 162 WAS FOR DIRECT WORLD SERIES TRIP FOR WINNER. MY FRIEND DEAN CHANCE GOT BEAT BY RED SOX EXCITING
2 Re: Boston Red Sox versus Minnesota Twins - October 1, 1967 - Regular Season Lineup and other Game Information
Posted by Ron Kidder – 01/10/2015 at 10:18 AM
I was on post patrol with another M.P. at Phu Loi, Vietnam. The other M.P. was from Minnesota and me being a Red Sox fan from Maine, made for a pretty good rivaly. With the time change, we were listening to the game in the middle of the night. Jim was driving and I was in the passengers seat. We parked behind a tented Company compound to listen to the game on my cheap little transister radio. We were hiding as we weren't supposed to be listening to civilian radio's while on duty. In the Military Police Jeep, the toggle switches for the siren and red light were on the panel in front of the shotgun M.P., which was me. When the Red Sox scored their first run, I got all excited and lifted my leg up and hit the switch for the siren. At Phu Loi the siren was the signal for incoming fire. All these troops are running out of their tents and into their bunkers. I finally found the switch in the darkness and got it shut off, but the damage was already done. We got out of there and headed for the
1 Re: Boston Red Sox versus Minnesota Twins - October 1, 1967 - Regular Season Lineup and other Game Information
Posted by jim martin – 01/28/2014 at 10:19 AM
this game is the most memorable game to me.dean chance is my friend and high school teammate .for me it will always be the most exciting game having a personal friend involved.i was very very sad at twins loss.would have been world series for them.but thats the way it works out still just a game--jim martin

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Twins 3 @ Red Sox 5
Fenway Park
October 1, 1967

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         Game of 10/1/1967 -- Minnesota at Boston (D)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Versalles Z, ss       3  0  0  0   Adair J, 2b           4  1  2  0   
Reese R, ph-lf        1  0  1  0   Andrews M, 2b         0  0  0  0   
Tovar C, 3b           3  1  0  0   Jones D, 3b           4  1  2  0   
Killebrew H, 1b       2  2  2  0   Yastrzemski C, lf     4  1  4  2   
Oliva T, rf           3  0  2  0   Harrelson K, rf       3  0  0  1   
Allison B, lf         4  0  1  1   Tartabull J, pr-rf    1  1  0  0   
Hernandez J, ss       0  0  0  0   Scott G, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Uhlaender T, cf       4  0  1  0   Petrocelli R, ss      3  0  1  0   
Carew R, 2b           4  0  0  0   Smith R, cf           4  0  0  1   
Zimmerman J, c        2  0  0  0   Gibson R, c           2  0  0  0   
Nixon R, ph-c         1  0  0  0   Siebern N, ph         1  0  0  0   
Rollins R, ph         1  0  0  0   Howard E, c           1  0  1  0   
Chance D, p           2  0  0  0   Lonborg J, p          4  1  2  0   
Worthington A, p      0  0  0  0                                      
Kostro F, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Roland J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Grant M, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  7  1                        35  5 12  4

Minnesota        101 000 010 --  3
Boston           000 005 00x --  5

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chance D (L)*         5.0  8  5  5  0  2
Worthington A         1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Roland J+             0.0  3  0  0  0  0
Grant M               2.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lonborg J (W)         9.0  7  3  1  4  5
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 6th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Scott G, Yastrzemski C, Killebrew H
DP -- Minnesota 3, Boston 2
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Boston 7
2B -- Oliva T, Yastrzemski C
WP -- Worthington A 2
T -- 2:25
A -- 35770

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