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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 7, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 7, 1966 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 7, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 7, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Stephenson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Camilo Pascual |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 12,937 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Bill Kinnamon 3B: Jim Honochick |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
Jim Gosger | Center Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
George Scott | First Baseman |
Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
Bob Tillman | Catcher |
Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
George Smith | Second Baseman |
Jerry Stephenson | Pitcher |
Billy Herman | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Ted Uhlaender | Left Fielder |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Camilo Pascual | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 7, 1966
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Pascual
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Pascual
Gosger hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Pascual
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Stephenson
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Stephenson
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields the ball and throws to Stephenson covering. Safe. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Stephenson
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Stephenson
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Pascual
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Pascual
Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Pascual
Tillman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Pascual
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Stephenson
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Stephenson
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Stephenson
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pascual
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Pascual
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Pascual
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Stephenson
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pascual vs. Stephenson
Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stephenson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Stephenson
Versalles hits a line drive into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Pascual
Gosger strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Pascual
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Pascual
Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tovar who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Conigliaro vs. Pascual
Conigliaro hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Stephenson
Uhlaender hits a popup, foul, towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Stephenson
Oliva hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Oliva reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mincher vs. Stephenson
There's a wild pitch. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mincher vs. Stephenson
Mincher hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oliva tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Stephenson
Killebrew hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Pascual
Tillman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Tillman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foy vs. Pascual
There's a wild pitch. Tillman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foy vs. Pascual
Foy strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Pascual
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephenson vs. Pascual
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Stephenson
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Stephenson
Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Stephenson
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pascual vs. Stephenson
Pascual hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Stephenson
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. Battey scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Stephenson
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Versalles moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. Grilli
Guido Grilli now pitching.
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Versalles scores. There goes Uhlaender trying to get to third. Conigliaro throws the ball in to Foy, who tags Uhlaender for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Pascual
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Pascual
Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gosger for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Pascual
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Pascual
Scott hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Uhlaender chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Versalles. Versalles fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Versalles. Yastrzemski goes all the way around to score. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Conigliaro vs. Pascual
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Grilli
Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Grilli
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Grilli
Allen takes first base on ball four. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tovar vs. Osinski
Dan Osinski now pitching.
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy throws to second for one, and Petrocelli throws to first, and Scott drops the ball. Killebrew scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Osinski
There goes Tovar. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Tovar steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Battey vs. Osinski
Battey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pascual vs. Osinski
Pascual hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Osinski
Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Pascual
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Pascual
Foy hits a line drive into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pascual
Dalton Jones pinch hits for George Smith.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Pascual covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Osinski
Dalton Jones now playing second base.
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Osinski
Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Osinski
Mincher strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Pascual
George Thomas pinch hits for Dan Osinski.
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Pascual
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gosger vs. Pascual
Gosger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Merritt
Jim Merritt now pitching.
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Petrocelli scores. Gosger moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Merritt
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gosger moves to third. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Conigliaro vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gosger tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tillman vs. Klippstein
Tillman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foy vs. Klippstein
Foy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Brandon
Eddie Kasko now playing third base. Bucky Brandon now pitching.
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Brandon
Allen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Brandon
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Battey vs. Brandon
Battey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Klippstein vs. Brandon
Allen is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Klippstein
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Klippstein
Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Klippstein
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gosger vs. Klippstein
Gosger hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/7/1966 -- Boston at Minnesota (D) Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Petrocelli R, ss 5 1 2 0 Versalles Z, ss 4 1 1 1 Gosger J, cf 5 1 1 1 Uhlaender T, lf 4 0 2 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 1 2 1 Oliva T, rf 4 1 2 1 Scott G, 1b 4 0 3 1 Mincher D, 1b 3 1 1 2 Conigliaro T, rf 3 0 1 1 Killebrew H, 3b 3 1 0 0 Tillman B, c 4 0 1 0 Allen B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Foy J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Tovar C, cf 3 1 0 0 Brandon B, p 0 0 0 0 Battey E, c 2 1 1 0 Smith G, 2b 2 0 0 0 Pascual C, p 3 0 1 1 Jones D, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 Merritt J, p 0 0 0 0 Stephenson J, p 2 0 0 0 Klippstein J, p 0 0 0 0 Grilli G, p 0 0 0 0 Osinski D, p 0 0 0 0 Thomas G, ph 1 1 1 0 Kasko E, 3b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 4 11 4 29 6 9 5 Boston 000 001 030 -- 4 Minnesota 000 132 00x -- 6 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Stephenson J (L) 4.2 6 4 4 1 1 Grilli G* 0.1 2 2 1 2 0 Osinski D 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 Brandon B 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Pascual C (W)+ 7.0 8 4 4 0 4 Merritt J# 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 Klippstein J (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th + Pitched to 3 batters in 8th # Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Versalles Z, Scott G DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 7, Minnesota 5 2B -- Oliva T, Tillman B, Scott G, Allen B 3B -- Scott G HR -- Mincher D SB -- Tovar C CS -- Allen B SF -- Mincher D, Conigliaro T WP -- Stephenson J, Pascual C T -- 2:40 A -- 12937
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