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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 25, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 25, 1966 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 25, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 25, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
Home Starting Pitcher | Denny McLain |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 13,795 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: (none) 3B: Ed Runge |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Jimmie Hall | Left Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Cesar Tovar | Second Baseman |
Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Denny McLain | Pitcher |
Bob Swift | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 25, 1966
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. McLain
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. McLain
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. McLain
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Versalles moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hall vs. McLain
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. McLain
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Grant
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Grant
Wood bunts towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Grant
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Grant covering, for the out. McAuliffe moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaline vs. Grant
Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McLain
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. McLain
Battey hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McLain
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. McLain
Grant strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Grant
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Grant
Horton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Horton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freehan vs. Grant
Freehan hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wert vs. Grant
Wert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McLain vs. Grant
McLain hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tovar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. McLain
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. McLain
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McLain
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Grant
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Grant
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Grant
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Grant
Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. McLain
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McLain
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McLain
Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Grant
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Grant
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Horton for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Grant
Freehan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. McLain
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McLain
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. McLain
Grant hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Grant reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. McLain
Uhlaender hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Grant
Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Grant
McLain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Grant
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. McLain
Versalles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McLain
Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. McLain
Hall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Grant
Wood hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Grant
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Grant
Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McLain
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. McLain
Mincher hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. McLain
Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tovar vs. McLain
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it and throws to home to get Killebrew. Battey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grant vs. McLain
Grant takes first base on ball four. Battey moves to third. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Uhlaender vs. McLain
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Grant
Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Grant
Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tovar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Grant
Freehan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Northrup moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wert vs. Grant
Wert takes first base on ball four. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanley vs. Roggenburk
Gates Brown pinch hits for Denny McLain. Garry Roggenburk now pitching. Mickey Stanley pinch hits for Gates Brown.
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McAuliffe vs. Roggenburk
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching.
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Sherry
Oliva is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Sherry
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Roggenburk
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Roggenburk
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Roggenburk
Kaline hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Roggenburk
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Sherry
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Sherry
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Sherry
Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Sherry
Dave Boswell pinch runs for Earl Battey.
Tovar hits a line drive towards third. Wert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/25/1966 -- Minnesota at Detroit (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, ss 4 0 2 0 Versalles Z, ss 4 0 1 0 Wood J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 1 0 Cash N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hall J, lf 4 0 0 0 Kaline A, cf 4 1 1 1 Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Northrup J, rf 4 0 1 0 Mincher D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 3 0 1 0 Battey E, c 4 0 2 0 Freehan B, c 3 0 1 0 Boswell D, pr 0 0 0 0 Wert D, 3b 1 0 0 0 Tovar C, 2b 4 0 1 0 McLain D, p 2 0 0 0 Grant M, p 2 0 1 0 Brown G, ph 0 0 0 0 Roggenburk G, p 0 0 0 0 Stanley M, ph 1 0 0 0 Sherry L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 0 7 0 29 1 6 1 Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit 000 000 01x -- 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Grant M 6.1 5 0 0 2 3 Roggenburk G (L) 1.2 1 1 1 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO McLain D 7.0 6 0 0 1 7 Sherry L (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 LOB -- Minnesota 8, Detroit 7 2B -- Horton W, Grant M HR -- Kaline A SH -- Wood J T -- 2:14 A -- 13795
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