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Red Sox 2 @ Twins 7
Metropolitan Stadium
August 3, 1966

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 3, 1966 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins beat the visiting Red Sox with a score of 7 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 3, 1966 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 2 H: 4 E: 0 LOB: 3
Runs: 2
Hits: 4
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 7 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherDave Boswell  
Losing PitcherRollie Sheldon  
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Game Winning RBITony Oliva 

Game Info

DateAugust 3, 1966 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherRollie Sheldon  
Home Starting PitcherDave Boswell  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance15,577 
Time of Game2 hours 25 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Marty Springstead
1B: Red Flaherty
2B: Bill Valentine
3B: Ed Runge

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rico Petrocelli  Shortstop 
Joe Foy  Third Baseman 
Carl Yastrzemski  Left Fielder 
Tony Conigliaro  Right Fielder 
George Scott  First Baseman 
Don Demeter  Center Fielder 
Dalton Jones  Second Baseman 
Mike Ryan  Catcher 
Rollie Sheldon  Pitcher 
Billy Herman  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Zoilo Versalles  Shortstop 
Jimmie Hall  Left Fielder 
Tony Oliva  Right Fielder 
Harmon Killebrew  Third Baseman 
Don Mincher  First Baseman 
Earl Battey  Catcher 
Cesar Tovar  Second Baseman 
Ted Uhlaender  Center Fielder 
Dave Boswell  Pitcher 
Sam Mele  Manager 

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Red Sox 2 @ Twins 7
Metropolitan Stadium
August 3, 1966

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         Game of 8/3/1966 -- Boston at Minnesota (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Petrocelli R, ss      4  0  0  0   Versalles Z, ss       5  2  3  0   
Foy J, 3b             4  0  0  0   Hall J, lf            5  1  3  1   
Yastrzemski C, lf     3  1  1  1   Oliva T, rf           3  0  0  1   
Conigliaro T, rf      4  0  0  0   Killebrew H, 3b       4  1  2  1   
Scott G, 1b           4  0  0  0   Mincher D, 1b         4  1  1  0   
Demeter D, cf         3  1  1  1   Battey E, c           4  0  2  2   
Jones D, 2b           3  0  0  0   Tovar C, 2b           3  1  0  0   
Ryan M, c             3  0  0  0   Uhlaender T, cf       3  1  1  1   
Sheldon R, p          1  0  0  0   Boswell D, p          4  0  0  0   
Lonborg J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Tartabull J, ph       1  0  1  0                                      
Osinski D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Kasko E, ph           1  0  1  0                                      
Stigman D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  4  2                        35  7 12  6

Boston           010 000 100 --  2
Minnesota        100 040 02x --  7

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sheldon R (L)         4.2  9  5  5  1  0
Lonborg J             0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Osinski D             2.0  0  0  0  1  2
Stigman D             1.0  2  2  2  1  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Boswell D (W)         9.0  4  2  2  1 10

LOB -- Boston 3, Minnesota 7
2B -- Battey E 2, Versalles Z, Tartabull J
3B -- Hall J, Uhlaender T, Versalles Z
HR -- Demeter D, Yastrzemski C
SB -- Uhlaender T
WP -- Boswell D
T -- 2:25
A -- 15577

    

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