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August 26, 1966

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 7 7 0
White Sox 4 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 7 7 0
White Sox 4 8 1

Wayne Causey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .249
OBP .000 .324
At Bats 1 189
Hits 0 47
• Singles 0 39
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 12

Jim Merritt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 12 3
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Comiskey Park - August 26, 1966
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Out
Jim Merritt
Jerry Zimmerman
Don Mincher
Cesar Tovar
Harmon Killebrew
Zoilo Versalles
Jimmie Hall
Ted Uhlaender
Tony Oliva
Wayne Causey

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 7 7 0 3
Chicago White Sox 4 8 1 5
Winning Pitcher Jim Merritt
Losing Pitcher John Buzhardt
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Earl Battey
Attendance 23,296
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Pete Ward pinch hits for Juan Pizarro. Ward strikes out.
Bottom 9 Buford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 9 Hicks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Merritt is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Uhlaender hits a line drive towards short. Adair reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Romano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Merritt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Berry scores.
Bottom 8 McCraw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berry moves to third.
Bottom 8 Berry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Mincher scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 8 Mincher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hicks. Mincher reaches second base with a double. Oliva scores. Killebrew moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Killebrew is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron juggles the ball. That's an error on Skowron. Oliva moves to second.
Top 8 Hall strikes out.
Top 8 Wayne Causey now playing second base. Juan Pizarro now pitching. Jerry Adair now playing shortstop. Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wayne Causey pinch hits for Dennis Higgins. Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Elia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buford scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Zimmerman for a passed ball. Buford moves to second.
Bottom 7 Buford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Hicks hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Merritt hits a line drive towards short. Elia reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tovar hits a line drive towards short. Elia reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Romano hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adair hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dennis Higgins now pitching. Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Floyd Robinson pinch hits for John Buzhardt. Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Elia takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Buford is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Oliva hits a popup towards short. Elia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hall hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hicks hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Skowron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Skowron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Romano hits a line drive towards short. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jerry Zimmerman now catching. Adair hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Merritt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McCraw hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Berry strikes out.
Bottom 3 Buzhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Battey is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Elia strikes out.
Bottom 2 Buford bunts towards the mound. Merritt fields it and throws to first for the out. Hicks moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Skowron strikes out.
Top 2 Hall hits a popup towards short. Elia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Versalles strikes out.
Top 2 Merritt strikes out.
Bottom 1 Romano strikes out.
Bottom 1 Adair hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McCraw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Berry hits a line drive towards short. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Uhlaender is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCraw. Tovar reaches second base with a double. Mincher scores. Battey goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hall scores. Oliva scores. Mincher moves to second.
Top 1 Mincher is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Killebrew strikes out.
Top 1 Oliva hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Oliva reaches second base with a double. Hall moves to third.
Top 1 Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out.