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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 15, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 15, 1965 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 15, 1965 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 15, 1965 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Al Salerno 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Joe Paparella |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Sandy Valdespino | Left Fielder |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
Frank Quilici | Second Baseman |
Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Larry Brown | Shortstop |
Vic Davalillo | Center Fielder |
Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
Fred Whitfield | First Baseman |
Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
Joe Azcue | Catcher |
Pedro Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
Luis Tiant | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 15, 1965
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Tiant
Versalles strikes out. Azcue drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Versalles out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Tiant
Valdespino hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Grant
Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Grant
Davalillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Grant
Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Grant
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Tiant
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops it up and throws to first, with Tiant covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Tiant
Hall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Hall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Battey vs. Tiant
Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hall scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Tiant
Rollins takes first base on ball four. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quilici vs. Tiant
Quilici strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grant vs. Tiant
Grant strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Grant
Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Grant
Alvis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitfield moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Azcue vs. Grant
Azcue hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Grant
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitfield moves to third. Alvis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tiant vs. Grant
Tiant strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Grant
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Tiant
Versalles hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Tiant
Valdespino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Tiant
Tiant fires to first and has Valdespino trapped. There's the throw to Gonzalez who tags Valdespino for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops it up and throws to first, with Tiant covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Grant
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Grant
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Grant
Colavito 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 4
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Tiant
Mincher hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Tiant
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Tiant
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Grant
Whitfield hits a line drive into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Grant
Alvis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Grant
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards second. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. Mincher throws to Versalles, who throws back to Mincher who tags Alvis for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Tiant
Rollins hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Tiant
Quilici is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Tiant
Grant hits a line drive into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Grant
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tiant vs. Grant
Tiant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Grant
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Tiant
Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Tiant
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valdespino for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Grant
Davalillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Grant
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Grant
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Tiant
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Tiant
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Tiant
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Grant
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Grant
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alvis for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Grant
Azcue hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Tiant
Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Tiant
Quilici hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Tiant
Grant strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Grant
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Grant
Al Luplow pinch hits for Luis Tiant.
Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Grant
Brown hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Tiefenauer
Phil Roof now catching. Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching.
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdespino vs. Tiefenauer
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Tiefenauer
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Tiefenauer
Mincher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito. Mincher reaches second base with a double. Versalles scores. Valdespino goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mincher scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. McMahon
Battey takes first base on ball four. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rollins vs. McMahon
There's a wild pitch. Hall moves to third. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rollins vs. McMahon
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield fields it and throws to home to get Hall. Battey moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Quilici vs. McMahon
Quilici strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Grant
Jerry Kindall now playing third base.
Davalillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Grant
Wagner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Colavito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valdespino. Colavito reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitfield vs. Worthington
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitfield for the out. Colavito moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alvis vs. Worthington
Alvis strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hinton vs. Worthington
Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Don McMahon.
Hinton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Colavito scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Worthington
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/15/1965, game 1 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Versalles Z, ss 4 1 1 0 Brown L, ss 4 0 0 0 Valdespino S, lf 4 1 2 0 Davalillo V, cf 2 1 1 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 0 0 Wagner L, lf 3 1 1 2 Mincher D, 1b 4 1 1 2 Colavito R, rf 4 1 1 0 Hall J, cf 4 1 2 1 Whitfield F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Battey E, c 3 0 1 1 Alvis M, 3b 4 0 2 0 Rollins R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Azcue J, c 3 0 0 0 Kindall J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Tiefenauer B, p 0 0 0 0 Quilici F, 2b 4 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Grant J, p 3 0 0 0 Hinton C, ph 1 0 1 1 Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0 Gonzalez P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Tiant L, p 2 0 0 0 Luplow A, ph 1 0 0 0 Roof P, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 7 4 32 3 8 3 Minnesota 010 000 003 -- 4 Cleveland 000 000 003 -- 3 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Grant J (W)* 8.0 6 2 2 3 1 Worthington A (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Tiant L (L) 8.0 3 1 1 1 7 Tiefenauer B 0.1 3 3 3 0 1 McMahon D 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th DP -- Minnesota 3 LOB -- Minnesota 4, Cleveland 5 2B -- Hall J, Mincher D, Colavito R HR -- Wagner L CS -- Valdespino S WP -- McMahon D T -- 2:30 A -- 0
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