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Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 15, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Washington Senators, played on July 15, 1966 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 15, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike McCormick |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 14,780 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Valentine | Right Fielder |
| Bob Saverine | Third Baseman |
| Ken Harrelson | First Baseman |
| Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
| Don Lock | Center Fielder |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Ken Hamlin | Second Baseman |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Mike McCormick | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Cesar Tovar | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 15, 1966
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Kaat
Valentine hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Valentine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Saverine vs. Kaat
There goes Valentine. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Valentine steals third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Saverine vs. Kaat
Saverine strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Versalles fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Valentine scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Kaat
Lock hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. McCormick
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McCormick
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McCormick
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Kaat
Casanova hits a popup towards the mound. Kaat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Kaat
Hamlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Kaat
Brinkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McCormick
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. McCormick
Battey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McCormick
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Kaat
McCormick hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Kaat
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saverine vs. Kaat
Saverine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. McCormick
Allison hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lock who is chasing the ball. Allison reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Uhlaender vs. McCormick
Uhlaender takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaat vs. McCormick
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamlin fields it and throws to second for the out. Allison scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. McCormick
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson juggles the ball. That's an error on Harrelson. Kaat moves to third. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tovar vs. McCormick
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliva vs. McCormick
Oliva hits a line drive into center field. Lock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lock. Kaat scores. Versalles scores. Oliva moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. McCormick
There goes Oliva. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Oliva steals third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. McCormick
Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Battey vs. McCormick
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Kaat
Lock takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Kaat
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to third. Lock moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hamlin vs. Kaat
Kaat spins and fires to second and Versalles drops the ball. That's an error on Versalles. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hamlin vs. Kaat
Hamlin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Hamlin reaches second base with a double. Howard scores. Lock scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Kaat
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hamlin moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Kaat
McCormick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McCormick
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. McCormick
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. McCormick
Uhlaender is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Kaat
Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saverine vs. Kaat
Saverine hits a line drive towards the mound. Kaat reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. McCormick
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. McCormick
Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. McCormick
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Saverine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Kaat
Lock hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Kaat
Casanova hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamlin vs. Kaat
Hamlin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tovar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McCormick
Oliva hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Casanova picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Casanova. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. McCormick
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. McCormick
There goes Killebrew. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Brinkman applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. McCormick
Battey hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McCormick
Mincher strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Kaat
Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Kaat
Ken McMullen pinch hits for Mike McCormick.
McMullen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Kaat
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saverine vs. Kaat
Saverine hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Kline
Ken McMullen now playing third base. Ron Kline now pitching.
Allison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Kline
Uhlaender hits a fly ball towards left. Howard settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Howard. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Kline
There goes Uhlaender. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Uhlaender steals second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaat vs. Kline
Kaat hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Kline
Versalles strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Kaat
Willie Kirkland pinch runs for Frank Howard.
Lock takes first base on ball four. Kirkland moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Kaat
Casanova hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamlin vs. Kaat
Hamlin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Kline
Willie Kirkland now playing left field.
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tovar for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Kline
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Kline
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Kline
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Kline
Mincher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Kline
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Kaat
Brinkman strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Kaat
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/15/1966 -- Washington at Minnesota (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Valentine F, rf 5 1 2 0 Versalles Z, ss 4 1 1 0
Saverine B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Tovar C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Kline R, p 0 0 0 0 Oliva T, rf 4 1 2 2
Harrelson K, 1b 3 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 3 1 2 1
Howard F, lf 3 1 0 1 Battey E, c 4 0 1 0
Kirkland W, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 4 0 1 1
Lock D, cf 2 1 0 0 Allison B, lf 4 1 1 0
Casanova P, c 4 0 0 0 Uhlaender T, cf 2 0 0 0
Hamlin K, 2b 4 0 1 2 Kaat J, p 3 1 0 1
Brinkman E, ss 4 0 0 0
McCormick M, p 2 0 0 0
McMullen K, ph-3b 2 1 1 1
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33 4 4 4 32 5 8 5
Washington 100 200 100 -- 4
Minnesota 003 001 01x -- 5
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
McCormick M 6.0 5 4 1 2 3
Kline R (L) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W) 9.0 4 4 3 4 7
E -- Harrelson K, Lock D, Versalles Z, Killebrew H 2, Casanova P, Howard F
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 6, Minnesota 5
2B -- Valentine F, Hamlin K
3B -- Allison B
HR -- McMullen K
SB -- Valentine F, Oliva T, Uhlaender T
CS -- Killebrew H
T -- 2:13
A -- 14780
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