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Athletics 5 @ Twins 4
Metropolitan Stadium
July 17, 1965

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Athletics, played on July 17, 1965 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJuly 17, 1965 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Athletics
R: 5 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 4 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherDon Mossi  
Losing PitcherAl Worthington  
SaveJohn Wyatt  
Game Winning RBIEd Charles 

Game Info

DateJuly 17, 1965 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Athletics 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohn O'Donoghue  
Home Starting PitcherDick Stigman  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance12,733 
Time of Game3 hours 3 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank Soar
1B: John Rice
2B: Bill Valentine
3B: Bill McKinley

Kansas City Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Wayne Causey  Third Baseman 
Dick Green  Second Baseman 
Ken Harrelson  First Baseman 
Tommie Reynolds  Left Fielder 
Rene Lachemann  Catcher 
Mike Hershberger  Right Fielder 
Nelson Mathews  Center Fielder 
John O'Donoghue  Pitcher 
Haywood Sullivan  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rich Rollins  Second Baseman 
Joe Nossek  Third Baseman 
Tony Oliva  Right Fielder 
Harmon Killebrew  First Baseman 
Bob Allison  Left Fielder 
Earl Battey  Catcher 
Jimmie Hall  Center Fielder 
Zoilo Versalles  Shortstop 
Dick Stigman  Pitcher 
Sam Mele  Manager 

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Athletics 5 @ Twins 4
Metropolitan Stadium
July 17, 1965

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/17/1965 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Campaneris B, ss      4  1  1  0   Rollins R, 2b         5  1  3  0   
Causey W, 3b          3  0  0  0   Nossek J, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Green D, 2b           4  2  2  3   Mincher D, ph         1  0  0  0   
Harrelson K, 1b       3  1  1  1   Oliva T, rf           5  0  0  0   
Reynolds T, lf        4  0  2  0   Killebrew H, 1b       1  2  0  0   
Lachemann R, c        4  1  0  0   Allison B, lf         3  1  1  1   
Hershberger M, rf-cf  3  0  0  0   Battey E, c           3  0  2  2   
Mathews N, cf         2  0  0  0   Hall J, cf            4  0  2  1   
Blanchard J, ph-rf    1  0  0  0   Versalles Z, ss       4  0  0  0   
O'Donoghue J, p       1  0  0  0   Stigman D, p          3  0  0  0   
Dickson J, p          0  0  0  0   Klippstein J, p       0  0  0  0   
Landis J, ph          1  0  0  0   Valdespino S, ph      1  0  0  0   
Stock W, p            0  0  0  0   Worthington A, p      0  0  0  0   
Rosario S, ph         1  0  0  0   Pleis B, p            0  0  0  0   
Mossi D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Bryan B, ph           0  0  0  0                                      
Charles E, ph         0  0  0  1                                      
Wyatt J, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  5  6  5                        34  4  8  4

Kansas City      000 000 221 --  5
Minnesota        010 030 000 --  4

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
O'Donoghue J          4.2  6  4  4  5  4
Dickson J             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Stock W               2.0  1  0  0  0  1
Mossi D (W)           1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Wyatt J (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stigman D             6.2  3  2  2  3  5
Klippstein J          1.1  2  2  2  0  0
Worthington A (L)     0.1  1  1  1  2  0
Pleis B               0.2  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Versalles Z, Hall J
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Minnesota 8
2B -- Rollins R
HR -- Green D 2, Harrelson K
SB -- Reynolds T, Versalles Z
CS -- Campaneris B, Causey W
SF -- Charles E
T -- 3:03
A -- 12733

    

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