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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 14, 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 September 14, 1966 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 14, 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 | September 14, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
Home Starting Pitcher | Denny McLain |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 5,774 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Emmett Ashford 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Bill Haller |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cesar Tovar | Second Baseman |
Jimmie Hall | Left Fielder |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Jim Perry | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Denny McLain | Pitcher |
Frank Skaff | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 14, 1966
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McLain
Tovar strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. McLain
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McLain
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Perry
Lumpe 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: ---
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Perry
There's a wild pitch. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Perry
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Perry
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash scores. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northrup vs. Perry
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McLain
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McLain
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. McLain
Battey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Perry
Wert 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Perry
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLain vs. Perry
McLain strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry juggles the ball. That's an error on Perry. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Perry
Lumpe strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. McLain
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. McLain
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. McLain
Perry hits a line drive into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Perry
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Perry
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Perry
Northrup is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wert vs. Perry
Wert hits a fly ball towards left. Hall settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hall. Kaline scores. Northrup moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freehan vs. Perry
Freehan is walked intentionally. Wert moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McLain vs. Perry
McLain 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 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McLain
Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. McLain
Hall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McLain
Oliva hits a popup towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McLain
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Perry
Lumpe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Perry
Cash takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Perry
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Perry
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Perry
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McLain
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. McLain
Battey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. McLain
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with McLain covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Perry
Wert hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Perry
Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Perry
McLain hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. McLain
Versalles hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. McLain
Sandy Valdespino pinch hits for Jim Perry.
Valdespino strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McLain
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. McLain
Hall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Ollom
Jim Ollom now pitching.
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Ollom
Lumpe strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Ollom
Cash hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Ollom
Kaline strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McLain
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McLain
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McLain
Mincher hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Ollom
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Ollom
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, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Ollom
Wert strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. McLain
Battey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. McLain
Ron Clark pinch runs for Earl Battey.
Uhlaender hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. McLain
Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. McLain
Russ Nixon pinch hits for Jim Ollom.
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tovar vs. McLain
Tovar 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, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Pleis
Russ Nixon now catching. Bill Pleis now pitching.
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pleis juggles the ball. That's an error on Pleis. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLain vs. Pleis
McLain bunts towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Tovar covering, for the out. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Pleis
McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. Freehan moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wood vs. Pleis
Jake Wood pinch hits for Jerry Lumpe.
Wood is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cash vs. Pleis
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
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. McLain
Dick Tracewski now playing second base. Mickey Stanley now playing center field.
Hall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, 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, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McLain
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McLain
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/14/1966 -- Minnesota at Detroit (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Tovar C, 2b 4 0 1 0 McAuliffe D, ss 5 1 2 0 Hall J, lf 4 2 2 2 Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 0 0 Wood J, ph 1 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Tracewski D, 2b 0 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 1 2 0 Battey E, c 2 0 0 0 Kaline A, cf 2 1 1 1 Clark R, pr 0 0 0 0 Stanley M, cf 0 0 0 0 Pleis B, p 0 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 4 0 1 1 Uhlaender T, cf 3 0 0 0 Northrup J, rf 3 0 0 0 Versalles Z, ss 3 0 1 0 Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Perry J, p 1 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 2 0 0 0 Valdespino S, ph 1 0 0 0 McLain D, p 3 0 0 0 Ollom J, p 0 0 0 0 Nixon R, ph-c 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 4 2 32 3 6 2 Minnesota 000 100 001 -- 2 Detroit 101 100 00x -- 3 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Perry J (L) 5.0 4 3 2 6 3 Ollom J 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 Pleis B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO McLain D (W) 9.0 4 2 2 1 9 E -- Perry J, Hall J, Pleis B LOB -- Minnesota 3, Detroit 12 2B -- Cash N, McAuliffe D HR -- Hall J 2 SH -- McLain D WP -- Perry J T -- 2:22 A -- 5774
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