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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 16, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels, played on June 16, 1966 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Brunet |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 14,888 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: John Rice 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Larry Napp |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Willie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Right Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Buck Rodgers | Catcher |
| George Brunet | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Shortstop |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 16, 1966
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Grant
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Grant
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Grant
Fregosi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Brunet
Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Tovar reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rollins vs. Brunet
Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tovar tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Brunet
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Brunet
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Brunet
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Grant
Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Grant
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Grant
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Brunet
Allison is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Brunet
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Brunet
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Brunet
Grant strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Grant
Knoop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Grant
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunet vs. Grant
Brunet strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Brunet
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone juggles the ball. That's an error on Malzone. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Brunet
Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Brunet
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Brunet
Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Brunet
Mincher hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Grant
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Grant
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Grant
Fregosi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Grant
Siebern is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Grant
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Allen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Brunet
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Brunet
Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Brunet
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Brunet
Grant strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Grant
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Grant
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Grant
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodgers for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Brunet
Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Brunet
Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Brunet
Oliva hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Oliva reaches second base with a double. Tovar scores. Rollins moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killebrew vs. Brunet
Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mincher vs. Brunet
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allison vs. Brunet
Allison hits a fly ball towards cemter. Cardenal catches it and throws to home to double up Rollins. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunet vs. Grant
Brunet is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Grant
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Grant
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Grant
Fregosi hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Brunet
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Brunet
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Brunet
Grant hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Grant
Siebern hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Grant
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive towards first. Mincher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Grant
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Grant
Knoop is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Brunet
Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Brunet
Rollins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkpatrick. Rollins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Brunet
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Brunet
Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Brunet
Mincher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Grant
Rodgers 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 -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunet vs. Grant
Brunet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Grant
Cardenal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Brunet
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Brunet
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Brunet
Allen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kosco vs. Brunet
Andy Kosco pinch hits for Mudcat Grant.
Kosco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Roggenburk
Garry Roggenburk now pitching. Jim Piersall pinch hits for Willie Smith.
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Roggenburk
Fregosi bunts towards the mound. Roggenburk fields it and throws to first for the out. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Siebler
Joe Adcock pinch hits for Norm Siebern. Dwight Siebler now pitching.
Adcock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkpatrick vs. Siebler
Kirkpatrick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Siebler
Malzone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Siebler
Knoop hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Siebler
Rodgers hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Brunet
Jim Piersall now playing left field. Joe Adcock now playing first base.
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Brunet
Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Brunet
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Brunet
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal 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 6/16/1966 -- California at Minnesota (N)
California AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Cardenal J, cf 4 1 2 0 Tovar C, ss 4 2 1 0
Smith W, lf 3 0 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 4 0 3 1
Piersall J, ph-lf 0 1 0 0 Oliva T, cf 5 0 1 1
Fregosi J, ss 3 1 1 2 Killebrew H, lf 1 0 0 0
Siebern N, 1b 3 1 1 1 Mincher D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Adcock J, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Allison B, rf 4 0 0 0
Kirkpatrick E, rf 3 1 0 0 Battey E, c 4 0 1 0
Malzone F, 3b 4 1 1 3 Allen B, 2b 4 0 2 0
Knoop B, 2b 4 1 2 1 Grant M, p 3 0 0 0
Rodgers B, c 4 0 0 0 Kosco A, ph 1 0 0 0
Brunet G, p 3 0 0 0 Roggenburk G, p 0 0 0 0
Siebler D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 7 7 7 34 2 8 2
California 000 200 104 -- 7
Minnesota 100 010 000 -- 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
Brunet G (W) 9.0 8 2 2 5 5
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Grant M (L) 8.0 5 3 3 0 5
Roggenburk G 0.1 0 1 1 1 0
Siebler D 0.2 2 3 3 1 0
E -- Malzone F
DP -- California 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- California 1, Minnesota 11
2B -- Oliva T, Rollins R, Allen B
3B -- Tovar C
HR -- Fregosi J, Siebern N, Malzone F, Knoop B
SH -- Fregosi J
SF -- Rollins R
T -- 2:25
A -- 14888
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