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Twins
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 6, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 6, 1966 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lew Krausse |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 14,524 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: John Rice 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Al Salerno |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Hall | Left Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Cesar Tovar | Second Baseman |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Zimmerman | Catcher |
| Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Larry Stahl | Left Fielder |
| Mike Hershberger | Right Fielder |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Roger Repoz | Center Fielder |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Lew Krausse | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 6, 1966
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Krausse
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Krausse
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Krausse
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Grant
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Grant
Stahl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Stahl reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Grant
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. Stahl moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cater vs. Grant
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Krausse
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Krausse
Mincher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Krausse
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Krausse
Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Krausse
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repoz. Zimmerman reaches second base with a double. Tovar scores. Uhlaender goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grant vs. Krausse
Grant hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Zimmerman trying to get to home. Hershberger throws the ball in to Roof who tags Zimmerman who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Grant
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Grant
Charles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Charles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Grant
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Charles moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roof vs. Grant
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Krausse
Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Krausse
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Krausse
There's a wild pitch. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Krausse
Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Krausse
Killebrew hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krausse vs. Grant
Krausse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Grant
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws to second. Tovar drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Tovar. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stahl vs. Grant
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Grant
Hershberger hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Krausse
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Krausse
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Krausse
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zimmerman vs. Krausse
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Grant
Cater strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Grant
Repoz hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Grant
Charles hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Krausse
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Krausse
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krausse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Krausse
Hall hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Grant
Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. Grant
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krausse vs. Grant
Krausse is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Krausse
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Krausse
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repoz. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mincher vs. Krausse
Mincher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Mincher reaches second base with a double. Oliva scores. Killebrew scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Krausse
Tovar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Tovar reaches second base with a double. Mincher scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Grzenda
Joe Grzenda now pitching.
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zimmerman vs. Grzenda
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grant vs. Grzenda
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Grant
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Grant
Stahl hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Grant
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Grzenda
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Grzenda
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grzenda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Grzenda
Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Oliva reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Grzenda
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Grzenda
Mincher takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to third. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tovar vs. Grzenda
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grzenda fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Grant
Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Grant
Repoz hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Grant
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Grant
The ball gets by Zimmerman for a passed ball. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Grant
Green hits a line drive towards third. Killebrew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Grzenda
Uhlaender is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Grzenda
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Grzenda
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Grant
Bernie Allen now playing second base. Cesar Tovar now playing shortstop.
Roof hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Grant
Don Blasingame pinch hits for Joe Grzenda.
Blasingame is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Grant
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen misplays the ball. That's an error on Allen. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahl vs. Grant
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Stock
Wes Stock now pitching.
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Stock
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Stock
Oliva strikes out. There goes Allen. The throw from Roof to Campaneris, and Allen is out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Grant
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar misplays the ball. That's an error on Tovar. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Grant
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Grant
Repoz hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1966 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Versalles Z, ss 4 0 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 0 0 0
Allen B, 2b 1 0 1 0 Stahl L, lf 4 0 1 0
Hall J, lf 4 0 0 0 Hershberger M, rf 4 0 0 0
Oliva T, rf 5 1 2 0 Cater D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Killebrew H, 3b 3 1 1 0 Repoz R, cf 4 0 0 0
Mincher D, 1b 3 1 1 2 Charles E, 3b 3 0 1 0
Tovar C, 2b-ss 4 1 3 1 Green D, 2b 3 0 1 0
Uhlaender T, cf 4 1 3 0 Roof P, c 3 0 0 0
Zimmerman J, c 4 0 1 2 Krausse L, p 2 0 1 0
Grant M, p 4 0 1 0 Grzenda J, p 0 0 0 0
Blasingame D, ph 1 0 0 0
Stock W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 14 5 32 0 4 0
Minnesota 020 003 000 -- 5
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Grant M (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Krausse L (L)* 5.0 10 5 5 1 0
Grzenda J 3.0 3 0 0 2 2
Stock W 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 6th
E -- Tovar C 2, Killebrew H, Allen B
DP -- Minnesota 2, Kansas City 4
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Kansas City 5
2B -- Stahl L, Zimmerman J, Charles E, Killebrew H, Mincher D, Tovar C, Oliva T
CS -- Allen B
WP -- Krausse L
PB -- Zimmerman J
T -- 2:14
A -- 14524
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