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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 6, 1966
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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 July 6, 1966 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 6, 1966 |
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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 | July 6, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Boswell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 11,585 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Bill Valentine 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Cal Drummond |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
Jerry Zimmerman | Catcher |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Dave Boswell | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chuck Hinton | Center Fielder |
Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
Chico Salmon | Second Baseman |
Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
Fred Whitfield | First Baseman |
Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
Larry Brown | Shortstop |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 6, 1966
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. McDowell
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. McDowell
Uhlaender hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McDowell
Oliva is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Boswell
Hinton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Boswell
There's a wild pitch. Hinton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Boswell
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salmon vs. Boswell
Salmon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Boswell
Colavito hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it 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: ---
Killebrew vs. McDowell
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. McDowell
Rollins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. McDowell
Allison hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. McDowell
Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Zimmerman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. McDowell
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. McDowell
Boswell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Boswell
Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Boswell
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Boswell
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alvis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Boswell
Crandall strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. McDowell
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. McDowell
Uhlaender is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McDowell
Oliva hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Boswell
McDowell strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Boswell
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Boswell
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McDowell
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. McDowell
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. McDowell
Allison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Boswell
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Boswell
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Boswell
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. McDowell
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. McDowell
Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. McDowell
Boswell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. McDowell
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Boswell
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Boswell
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Boswell
Crandall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Boswell
McDowell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. McDowell
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uhlaender for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McDowell
Oliva hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Oliva reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. McDowell
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rollins vs. McDowell
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Boswell
Hinton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Hinton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Boswell
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salmon vs. Boswell
Salmon hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Boswell
Colavito hits a popup towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitfield vs. Boswell
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen misplays the ball. That's an error on Allen. Hinton moves to third. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alvis vs. Boswell
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. McDowell
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. McDowell
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. McDowell
Allen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Boswell
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Boswell
Crandall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Curry vs. Boswell
Buddy Booker pinch runs for Del Crandall. Tony Curry pinch hits for Sam McDowell.
Curry takes first base on ball four. Booker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hinton vs. Boswell
Hinton strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Boswell
Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Booker scores. Curry moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Salmon vs. Siebler
Dwight Siebler now pitching.
Salmon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Curry scores. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Colavito vs. Siebler
Colavito takes first base on ball four. Salmon moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitfield vs. Siebler
Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Radatz
Buddy Booker now catching. Dick Radatz now pitching. Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Dwight Siebler.
Hall hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Radatz
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Radatz
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Versalles moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. Radatz
Oliva hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Oliva reaches second base with a double. Versalles scores. Uhlaender goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Radatz
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rollins vs. Tiant
Luis Tiant now pitching.
Rollins hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Tiant
Allison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Alvis hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Klippstein
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Booker vs. Klippstein
Booker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Tiant
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Tiant
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield fields the ball and throws to Tiant covering. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klippstein vs. Tiant
Klippstein strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Tiant
Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Klippstein
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Luis Tiant.
Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Klippstein
Hinton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Klippstein
There goes Hinton. The throw from Zimmerman and he is safe. Hinton steals second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Klippstein
Wagner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salmon vs. Klippstein
Salmon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Klippstein
Colavito takes first base on ball four. Hinton moves to third. Salmon moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitfield vs. Roggenburk
Dick Howser pinch runs for Rocky Colavito. Garry Roggenburk now pitching.
Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hinton scores. There goes Salmon trying to get to home. Oliva throws the ball in to Zimmerman who tags Salmon who's trying to score from second, for the out. Howser moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/6/1966 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Versalles Z, ss 4 1 0 0 Hinton C, cf 3 1 1 0 Uhlaender T, cf 4 1 1 0 Wagner L, lf 4 0 1 1 Oliva T, rf 4 0 2 2 Salmon C, 2b 4 0 1 1 Killebrew H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Colavito R, rf 2 0 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Howser D, pr 0 0 0 0 Allison B, lf 4 1 1 2 Whitfield F, 1b 5 0 2 1 Zimmerman J, c 4 0 1 0 Alvis M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Allen B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Brown L, ss 4 0 1 0 Boswell D, p 2 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 3 0 2 0 Siebler D, p 0 0 0 0 Booker B, pr-c 1 1 0 0 Hall J, ph 1 0 0 0 McDowell S, p 2 0 0 0 Klippstein J, p 1 0 0 0 Curry T, ph 0 1 0 0 Roggenburk G, p 0 0 0 0 Radatz D, p 0 0 0 0 Tiant L, p 0 0 0 0 Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 8 4 33 3 8 3 Minnesota 020 000 020 -- 4 Cleveland 000 000 201 -- 3 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Boswell D 6.2 5 2 2 4 6 Siebler D (W) 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 Klippstein J 1.2 1 1 1 3 1 Roggenburk G (S) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO McDowell S 7.0 5 2 2 0 11 Radatz D (L) 0.1 2 2 2 2 0 Tiant L 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Allen B DP -- Minnesota 2 LOB -- Minnesota 6, Cleveland 11 2B -- Zimmerman J, Oliva T 2, Hinton C HR -- Allison B SB -- Hinton C WP -- Boswell D T -- 3:04 A -- 11585
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