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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 3, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 3, 1966 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 3, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 3, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 15,498 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Emmett Ashford 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Bob Stewart |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
Chico Salmon | Shortstop |
Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
Fred Whitfield | First Baseman |
Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
Pedro Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
Joe Azcue | Catcher |
Luis Tiant | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Jimmie Hall | Left Fielder |
Tony Oliva | Center Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 3, 1966
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Grant
Landis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. Grant
Salmon bunts towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out. Landis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Grant
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Grant
Colavito hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitfield vs. Grant
Whitfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landis scores. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alvis vs. Grant
Alvis hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Tiant
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Tiant
Hall 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 -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Grant
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Grant
Azcue hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Tiant
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon misplays the ball. That's an error on Salmon. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Tiant
Tiant fires to first and picks off Killebrew. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, 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 -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Tiant
Allison strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Grant
Landis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Grant
Salmon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Grant
Wagner hits a line drive into center field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Grant
Colavito takes first base on ball four. Salmon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitfield vs. Grant
Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Salmon scores. Colavito moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alvis vs. Grant
Alvis hits a popup, foul, towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Grant
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Tiant
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Tiant
Allen hits a line drive into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Tiant
Grant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Tiant
Versalles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Tiant
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Grant
Azcue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tiant vs. Grant
Tiant bunts towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tiant for the out. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landis vs. Grant
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salmon vs. Grant
There's a wild pitch. Azcue moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Salmon vs. Grant
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Tiant
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Tiant
Mincher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Tiant
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Tiant
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mincher scores. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Hargan
Steve Hargan now pitching.
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Grant
Wagner 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 -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Grant
Colavito hits a line drive into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Grant
Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Grant
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Hargan
Grant 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 -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Hargan
Versalles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Whitfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Hargan
Hall strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Grant
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Azcue vs. Grant
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hargan vs. Grant
Hargan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landis vs. Grant
Landis hits a fly ball into center field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hargan
Oliva hits a popup towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hargan
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Hargan
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Grant
Jerry Zimmerman now catching.
Salmon hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Grant
Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Grant
Colavito hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitfield vs. Grant
Whitfield hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Grant
Alvis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Grant
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hargan
Vic Davalillo now playing center field. Jim Landis now playing right field.
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Hargan
Zimmerman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Hargan
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdespino vs. Hargan
Sandy Valdespino pinch hits for Al Worthington.
Valdespino hits a popup towards short. Salmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargan vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Hargan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Klippstein
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Klippstein
Salmon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Klippstein
There goes Salmon. The throw from Zimmerman and he is safe. Salmon steals second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Klippstein
Wagner is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Hargan
Versalles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Versalles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Hargan
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Hargan
Oliva hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Versalles moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Hargan
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon fields it and throws to second for the out. Versalles scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Hargan
Mincher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allison vs. Radatz
Dick Radatz now pitching.
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Klippstein
Davalillo hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Klippstein
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Klippstein covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Klippstein
Alvis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Klippstein
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Allen fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Radatz
Russ Nixon pinch hits for Jerry Zimmerman.
Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Radatz
Allen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Radatz
Rich Rollins pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Rollins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Whitfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Radatz
Versalles hits a popup towards short. Salmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/3/1966 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Landis J, cf-rf 5 2 2 1 Versalles Z, ss 5 2 2 2 Salmon C, ss 4 1 2 0 Hall J, lf 4 0 0 0 Wagner L, lf 4 1 1 0 Oliva T, cf 4 1 2 1 Colavito R, rf 3 1 1 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 1 1 Davalillo V, cf 1 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 3 1 1 0 Whitfield F, 1b 5 1 4 5 Allison B, rf 3 0 1 0 Alvis M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Battey E, c 2 0 1 1 Gonzalez P, 2b 5 0 2 0 Zimmerman J, c 1 0 0 0 Azcue J, c 3 0 0 0 Nixon R, ph 1 0 1 0 Tiant L, p 1 0 0 0 Allen B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hargan S, p 2 0 0 0 Grant M, p 1 1 0 0 Radatz D, p 0 0 0 0 Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0 Valdespino S, ph 1 0 0 0 Klippstein J, p 0 0 0 0 Rollins R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 12 6 34 5 9 5 Cleveland 102 000 300 -- 6 Minnesota 002 200 010 -- 5 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Tiant L 3.1 4 4 4 2 2 Hargan S (W) 4.1 4 1 1 1 2 Radatz D (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Grant M (L) 6.2 11 6 6 3 0 Worthington A 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Klippstein J 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 E -- Salmon C DP -- Cleveland 2 LOB -- Cleveland 10, Minnesota 5 2B -- Gonzalez P, Versalles Z HR -- Landis J, Versalles Z, Oliva T, Whitfield F SB -- Salmon C SH -- Salmon C, Tiant L WP -- Grant M T -- 2:50 A -- 15498
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