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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 27, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 27, 1965 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 27, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 27, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Sparma |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Al Salerno |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Right Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Moore | Catcher |
| Joe Sparma | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Sandy Valdespino | Left Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Zimmerman | Catcher |
| Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 27, 1965
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Grant
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Grant
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Grant
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Sparma
Versalles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdespino vs. Sparma
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparma juggles the ball. That's an error on Sparma. Versalles moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. Sparma
There goes Valdespino. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Valdespino steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliva vs. Sparma
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hall vs. Sparma
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killebrew vs. Sparma
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Versalles scores. Valdespino scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Sparma
Mincher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Horton. Mincher reaches second base with a double. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allen vs. Sparma
Allen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zimmerman vs. Sparma
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Grant
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Grant
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Grant
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Sparma
Grant hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Sparma
Versalles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Sparma
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Sparma
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Sparma covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Grant
Wert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valdespino. Wert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Grant
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wert moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sparma vs. Grant
Sparma is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McAuliffe vs. Grant
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wert scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Grant
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Sparma
Hall hits a line drive into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Sparma
Killebrew hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Sparma
Mincher is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Grant
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Grant
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Grant
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Grant
Demeter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Grant
Wert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Sparma
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Sparma
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Sparma
Grant strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Sparma
Versalles strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Grant
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sparma vs. Grant
Sparma strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Grant
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Grant
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Grant
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Sparma
Valdespino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Sparma
Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Horton. Oliva reaches second base with a double. Valdespino moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hall vs. Sparma
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valdespino scores. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Sparma
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mincher vs. Sparma
Mincher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Grant
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Grant
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Grant
Demeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wert vs. Grant
Wert strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Grant
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Sparma
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Sparma
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Sparma
Grant strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Grant
Jake Wood pinch hits for Joe Sparma.
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Grant
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Grant covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Grant
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Grant
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Horton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdespino vs. Pena
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Pena
There goes Valdespino. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Valdespino steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Pena
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Pena
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Worthington
Cash hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Worthington
Demeter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Worthington
Wert hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Worthington
Moore hits a line drive into right field. Oliva picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oliva. Wert goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Worthington
Al Kaline pinch hits for Orlando Pena.
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Worthington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Gladding
Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Gladding
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Gladding
Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Worthington vs. Gladding
Worthington bunts towards the mound. Gladding fields it and throws to first for the out. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Gladding
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valdespino vs. Regan
Phil Regan now pitching.
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Worthington
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Worthington
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Worthington
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/27/1965, game 1 -- Detroit at Minnesota (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
McAuliffe D, ss 5 0 3 1 Versalles Z, ss 3 2 2 1
Lumpe J, 2b 5 0 2 0 Valdespino S, lf 4 2 0 0
Brown G, lf 5 0 1 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 1 0
Horton W, rf 3 1 2 0 Hall J, cf 4 0 0 1
Cash N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 1 2 2
Demeter D, cf 4 1 2 2 Mincher D, 1b 4 1 2 2
Wert D, 3b 4 2 2 0 Allen B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Moore J, c 4 0 1 0 Zimmerman J, c 4 0 1 0
Sparma J, p 2 0 0 0 Grant J, p 3 0 0 0
Wood J, ph 1 0 0 0 Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0
Pena O, p 0 0 0 0
Kaline A, ph 1 0 0 0
Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0
Regan P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 13 3 32 6 8 6
Detroit 001 200 010 -- 4
Minnesota 210 010 02x -- 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sparma J 6.0 5 4 2 3 8
Pena O 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Gladding F (L) 0.2 3 2 2 1 0
Regan P 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Grant J 6.2 11 3 3 1 6
Worthington A (W) 2.1 2 1 0 0 2
E -- Sparma J, Oliva T
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Detroit 8, Minnesota 8
2B -- Mincher D, Wert D, Oliva T
HR -- Versalles Z, Demeter D, Mincher D
SB -- Valdespino S 2
SH -- Worthington A
T -- 2:38
A -- 0
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