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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 18, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 18, 1966 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Peters |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 13,196 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Cal Drummond 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Don Buford | Second Baseman |
| Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
| Pete Ward | Left Fielder |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Al Weis | Shortstop |
| Gary Peters | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Andy Kosco | Left Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 18, 1966
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Grant
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Grant
Buford 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Allen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Peters
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Peters
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Peters
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Peters
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Peters
Rollins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kosco vs. Peters
Kosco hits a line drive into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Grant
Romano hits a fly ball into left field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Grant
McCraw hits a line drive towards short. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Grant
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Peters
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Peters
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Allen for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Peters
Grant hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Grant reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Peters
Versalles strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Grant
Freese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Grant
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Grant
Peters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weis moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Agee vs. Grant
Agee hits a fly ball into left field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Weis tags and scores. Peters tags and moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Grant
Buford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Peters
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Peters
Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Peters
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Grant
Romano is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Grant
McCraw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Grant
There goes McCraw. The throw from Battey and he is out, Versalles applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Peters
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Peters
Kosco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Peters
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Grant
Don Mincher now playing first base. Harmon Killebrew now playing third base.
Ward strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Grant
Freese strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Grant
Weis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Peters
Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grant vs. Peters
Grant hits a line drive into center field. Agee picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Agee. Allen scores. Grant moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Peters
Versalles is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Peters
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese juggles the ball. That's an error on Freese. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Peters
Oliva hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Peters
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Grant moves to third. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mincher vs. Peters
Mincher takes first base on ball four. Grant scores. Tovar moves to third. Killebrew moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kosco vs. Peters
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Grant
Peters hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Grant
Agee hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Grant
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Peters
Battey is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Peters
Allen strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Peters
Grant hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Grant
Romano hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Grant
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Peters
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Peters
Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Tovar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Peters
Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Peters
Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Peters
Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Peters
Kosco strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Grant
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Grant
Freese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Grant
Weis strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Grant
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Gary Peters.
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Howard
Bruce Howard now pitching.
Battey hits a line drive into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Howard
Allen hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Howard
Grant hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Grant
Jerry Zimmerman now catching.
Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Grant
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romano vs. Grant
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1966 -- Chicago at Minnesota (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Agee T, cf 3 0 0 1 Versalles Z, ss 4 0 0 0
Buford D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Tovar C, cf 4 1 2 0
Robinson F, rf 4 0 1 0 Oliva T, rf 4 1 0 0
Romano J, c 4 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 1b-3b 2 2 1 2
McCraw T, 1b 2 0 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 1 0 0 0
Ward P, lf 3 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 1 1 1 4
Freese G, 3b 3 0 2 0 Kosco A, lf 4 0 0 0
Weis A, ss 3 1 0 0 Battey E, c 4 0 0 0
Peters G, p 2 0 1 0 Zimmerman J, c 0 0 0 0
Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0 Allen B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Howard B, p 0 0 0 0 Grant M, p 4 1 2 1
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29 1 4 1 32 7 7 7
Chicago 001 000 000 -- 1
Minnesota 200 020 30x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Peters G (L) 7.0 7 7 6 4 7
Howard B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Grant M (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 6
E -- Agee T, Freese G
LOB -- Chicago 3, Minnesota 5
2B -- Grant M, Allen B, Tovar C
HR -- Killebrew H, Mincher D
CS -- McCraw T
SF -- Agee T
T -- 1:55
A -- 13196
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