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Tigers 9 @ Twins 4
Metropolitan Stadium
June 1, 1966

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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 1, 1966 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 9 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 1, 1966 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 9 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 9
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 4 H: 9 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherJohnny Podres  
Losing PitcherDave Boswell  
SaveLarry Sherry  
Game Winning RBIJerry Lumpe 

Game Info

DateJune 1, 1966 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherDave Wickersham  
Home Starting PitcherDave Boswell  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance17,045 
Time of Game2 hours 55 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Johnny Stevens
1B: Bob Stewart
2B: Bill Haller
3B: Emmett Ashford

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick McAuliffe  Shortstop 
Jerry Lumpe  Second Baseman 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Al Kaline  Center Fielder 
Jim Northrup  Right Fielder 
Bill Freehan  Catcher 
Gates Brown  Left Fielder 
Don Wert  Third Baseman 
Dave Wickersham  Pitcher 
Bob Swift  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Zoilo Versalles  Shortstop 
Jimmie Hall  Center Fielder 
Tony Oliva  Right Fielder 
Harmon Killebrew  Third Baseman 
Don Mincher  First Baseman 
Bob Allison  Left Fielder 
Earl Battey  Catcher 
Bernie Allen  Second Baseman 
Dave Boswell  Pitcher 
Sam Mele  Manager 

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Tigers 9 @ Twins 4
Metropolitan Stadium
June 1, 1966

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/1/1966 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
McAuliffe D, ss       4  3  2  0   Versalles Z, ss       5  0  2  0   
Lumpe J, 2b           5  1  1  2   Hall J, cf            4  1  1  0   
Cash N, 1b            4  2  1  1   Oliva T, rf           5  1  1  0   
Kaline A, cf          4  1  2  4   Killebrew H, 3b       3  1  2  2   
Northrup J, rf        5  0  1  0   Mincher D, 1b         5  0  1  0   
Freehan B, c          5  0  1  2   Allison B, lf         3  0  1  0   
Brown G, lf           5  0  0  0   Battey E, c           3  0  0  0   
Wert D, 3b            4  1  1  0   Allen B, 2b           2  1  0  0   
Wickersham D, p       1  0  0  0   Boswell D, p          2  0  0  0   
Podres J, p           1  1  0  0   Merritt J, p          0  0  0  0   
Wood J, ph            1  0  0  0   Worthington A, p      0  0  0  0   
Sherry L, p           0  0  0  0   Valdespino S, ph      1  0  1  1   
                                   Klippstein J, p       0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  9  9  9                        33  4  9  3

Detroit          000 201 303 --  9
Minnesota        201 000 010 --  4

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wickersham D          3.2  6  3  2  2  1
Podres J (W)          3.1  1  0  0  3  0
Sherry L (S)          2.0  2  1  1  2  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Boswell D (L)         6.1  4  6  4  3  3
Merritt J             0.1  3  0  0  0  0
Worthington A         1.1  0  0  0  0  0
Klippstein J          1.0  2  3  3  1  0

E -- Cash N, Allen B 2, Mincher D
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Detroit 7, Minnesota 10
2B -- Hall J, Mincher D, Wert D, Valdespino S
3B -- McAuliffe D 2
HR -- Killebrew H
SB -- Oliva T
SH -- Boswell D
WP -- Boswell D
T -- 2:55
A -- 17045

    

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