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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 8, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 8, 1965 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 8, 1965 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 8, 1965 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Buzhardt |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 25,202 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Sandy Valdespino | Left Fielder |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
Jerry Kindall | Second Baseman |
Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buford | Second Baseman |
Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
John Romano | Catcher |
Pete Ward | Third Baseman |
Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
Tommy McCraw | Left Fielder |
Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
John Buzhardt | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 8, 1965
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Buzhardt
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Buzhardt
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Buzhardt
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Grant
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall misplays the ball. That's an error on Kindall. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Romano vs. Grant
Romano hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buford tags and scores. Robinson tags and moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Grant
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Grant
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Buzhardt
Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Buzhardt
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Buzhardt
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Grant
McCraw hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valdespino. McCraw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hansen vs. Grant
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Grant
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buzhardt vs. Grant
Buzhardt strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Buzhardt
Rollins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kindall vs. Buzhardt
Kindall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rollins moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grant vs. Buzhardt
Grant strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Versalles vs. Buzhardt
Versalles hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rollins tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdespino vs. Buzhardt
Valdespino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kindall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Buzhardt
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Grant
Buford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Grant
Romano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valdespino. Romano reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Grant
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Grant
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Buzhardt
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Buzhardt
Battey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Buzhardt
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Grant
McCraw hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Grant
Hansen hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Grant
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Buzhardt
Rollins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kindall vs. Buzhardt
Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Buzhardt
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buzhardt vs. Grant
Buzhardt strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Grant
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Buzhardt
Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Buzhardt
Valdespino hits a line drive towards first. Skowron reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Buzhardt
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Grant
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Grant
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Grant
Skowron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Grant
McCraw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Grant
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Buzhardt
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Buzhardt
Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Buzhardt
Hall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Buzhardt
Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Buzhardt
Kindall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Grant
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Grant
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for John Buzhardt.
Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Grant
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Grant is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Wilhelm
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Wilhelm
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Grant
Romano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Grant
Al Weis pinch runs for John Romano.
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Weis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skowron vs. Grant
Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Wilhelm
J.C. Martin now catching.
Oliva hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Wilhelm
Mincher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Buford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Wilhelm
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Wilhelm
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Grant
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Grant
Hansen hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Grant
Danny Cater pinch hits for Ken Berry.
Cater hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/8/1965 -- Minnesota at Chicago (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Versalles Z, ss 3 0 0 1 Buford D, 2b 3 1 0 0 Valdespino S, lf 4 0 1 0 Robinson F, rf 4 1 0 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 0 0 Romano J, c 2 0 1 1 Mincher D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Weis A, pr 0 0 0 0 Battey E, c 4 1 2 0 Martin J, c 0 0 0 0 Hall J, cf 4 1 1 2 Ward P, 3b 3 0 1 1 Rollins R, 3b 2 1 1 0 Skowron B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Kindall J, 2b 3 0 1 0 McCraw T, lf 4 0 2 0 Grant J, p 3 0 0 0 Hansen R, ss 4 0 0 0 Berry K, cf 3 0 0 0 Cater D, ph 1 0 0 0 Buzhardt J, p 2 0 0 0 Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 7 3 30 2 4 2 Minnesota 001 000 200 -- 3 Chicago 200 000 000 -- 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Grant J (W) 9.0 4 2 1 4 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Buzhardt J (L) 7.0 6 3 3 1 3 Wilhelm H 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Battey E, Kindall J DP -- Minnesota 1, Chicago 2 LOB -- Minnesota 3, Chicago 6 2B -- McCraw T, Romano J HR -- Hall J SF -- Romano J, Versalles Z T -- 2:04 A -- 25202
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