Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Grant
  
  Green hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gosger vs. Grant
  
  Gosger takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Grant
  
  There goes Gosger. The throw from Zimmerman and he is safe. Gosger steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yastrzemski vs. Grant
  
  Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mantilla vs. Grant
  
  Mantilla takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomas vs. Grant
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gosger scores. Mantilla moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Nixon vs. Grant
  
  Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Wilson
  
  Versalles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Wilson
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Wilson
  
  Hall strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Wilson
  
  Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Grant
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Petrocelli vs. Grant
  
  Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Grant
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Green vs. Grant
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Wilson
  
  Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Wilson
  
  Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kindall vs. Wilson
  
  Kindall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gosger vs. Grant
  
  Gosger is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Grant
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first, with Grant covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantilla vs. Grant
  
  Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Battey vs. Wilson
  
  Earl Battey pinch hits for Jerry Zimmerman.
  
  Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grant vs. Wilson
  
  Grant strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Wilson
  
  Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Grant
  
  Earl Battey now catching.
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Grant
  
  Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Grant
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Wilson
  
  Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hall vs. Wilson
  
  Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliva moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Allison vs. Wilson
  
  Allison hits a fly ball towards left field. Yastrzemski makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Yastrzemski. Oliva tags and scores. Hall tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mincher vs. Wilson
  
  Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Wilson
  
  Rollins hits a line drive into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kindall vs. Wilson
  
  Kindall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gosger. Kindall reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Battey vs. Wilson
  
  Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Grant
  
  Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Grant
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Grant
  
  Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gosger vs. Grant
  
  Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grant vs. Wilson
  
  Grant hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gosger. Grant reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Versalles vs. Wilson
  
  Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grant moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Oliva vs. Wilson
  
  There goes Versalles. The throw from Nixon and he is safe. Versalles steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Oliva vs. Wilson
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grant tags and scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hall vs. Earley
  
  Arnold Earley now pitching.
  
  Hall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski who is chasing the ball. Hall reaches third base with a triple. Versalles scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Allison vs. Earley
  
  Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hall scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mincher vs. Earley
  
  Mincher strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rollins vs. Earley
  
  Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Grant
  
  Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantilla vs. Grant
  
  Mantilla hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Grant
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nixon vs. Grant
  
  Nixon 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 6

• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kindall vs. Duliba
  
  Bob Duliba now pitching.
  
  Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Battey vs. Duliba
  
  Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grant vs. Duliba
  
  Grant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Grant
  
  Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Petrocelli vs. Grant
  
  Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schilling vs. Grant
  
  Chuck Schilling pinch hits for Bob Duliba.
  
  Schilling takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Grant
  
  Green is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Heffner
  
  Bob Heffner now pitching.
  
  Versalles hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Heffner
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Heffner covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Heffner
  
  Hall is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gosger vs. Grant
  
  Gosger is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Grant
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantilla vs. Grant
  
  Mantilla hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Grant
  
  Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nixon vs. Grant
  
  Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Heffner
  
  Allison strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Heffner
  
  Mincher strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Heffner
  
  Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kindall vs. Heffner
  
  Kindall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gosger. Kindall reaches second base with a double. Rollins goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Battey vs. Heffner
  
  Frank Quilici pinch runs for Jerry Kindall.
  
  Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Quilici scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grant vs. Heffner
  
  Grant strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Grant
  
  Frank Quilici now playing second base.
  
  Malzone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Malzone reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Petrocelli vs. Grant
  
  Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Malzone moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jones vs. Grant
  
  Dalton Jones pinch hits for Bob Heffner.
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Malzone scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Grant
  
  Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gosger vs. Grant
  
  Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/7/1965 -- Boston at Minnesota (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Green L, cf           5  0  2  0   Versalles Z, ss       4  2  2  1   
Gosger J, rf          4  1  0  0   Oliva T, rf           2  1  0  1   
Yastrzemski C, lf     4  1  1  1   Hall J, cf            4  2  2  1   
Mantilla F, 2b        3  1  1  1   Allison B, lf         3  0  1  2   
Thomas L, 1b          3  0  2  1   Mincher D, 1b         4  1  1  2   
Nixon R, c            4  0  0  0   Rollins R, 3b         4  1  1  0   
Malzone F, 3b         4  1  3  0   Kindall J, 2b         4  0  2  1   
Petrocelli R, ss      4  0  0  0   Quilici F, pr-2b      0  1  0  0   
Wilson E, p           2  0  0  0   Zimmerman J, c        0  0  0  0   
Earley A, p           0  0  0  0   Battey E, ph-c        4  0  1  1   
Duliba B, p           0  0  0  0   Grant J, p            4  1  1  0   
Schilling C, ph       0  0  0  0                                      
Heffner B, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Jones D, ph           1  0  0  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  9  4                        33  9 11  9

Boston           100 001 011 --  4
Minnesota        100 330 02x --  9

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilson E (L)          4.1  6  6  6  1  2
Earley A              0.2  2  1  1  0  1
Duliba B              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Heffner B             2.0  3  2  2  0  4

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grant J (W)           9.0  9  4  4  4  3

E -- Yastrzemski C
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Boston 7, Minnesota 3
2B -- Kindall J 2, Grant J, Malzone F
3B -- Hall J
HR -- Versalles Z, Mincher D, Yastrzemski C, Mantilla F
SB -- Gosger J, Versalles Z
SF -- Allison B, Oliva T
T -- 2:22
A -- 16220

    

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