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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 5, 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 5, 1966 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 5, 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 5, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sonny Siebert |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Boswell |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 18,415 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Emmett Ashford |
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 |
Tony Martinez | Second Baseman |
Joe Azcue | Catcher |
Sonny Siebert | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Sandy Valdespino | Left Fielder |
Tony Oliva | Center Fielder |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
Jimmie Hall | Right Fielder |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Dave Boswell | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 5, 1966
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Boswell
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. Boswell
Salmon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Boswell
Wagner hits a popup 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: 1--
Colavito vs. Boswell
Colavito takes first base on ball four. Landis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitfield vs. Boswell
Whitfield hits a fly ball into center field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Siebert
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdespino vs. Siebert
There goes Versalles. The throw from Azcue and he is safe. Versalles steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valdespino vs. Siebert
Valdespino hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Siebert
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Versalles scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Siebert
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Siebert
Killebrew hits a popup towards first. Whitfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Boswell
Alvis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Boswell
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alvis moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Azcue vs. Boswell
Azcue hits a fly ball into center field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alvis tags and scores. Martinez tags and moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Boswell
There goes Martinez. The throw from Battey and he is out, Killebrew applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Boswell
Siebert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Siebert
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Siebert
Battey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Siebert
Allen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Siebert
Boswell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Siebert
Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Boswell
Landis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Boswell
Salmon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Boswell
Wagner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Boswell
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Boswell
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Boswell covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Siebert
Valdespino hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Siebert
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Siebert
Mincher hits a line drive into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Siebert
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Boswell
Alvis hits a line drive into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Boswell
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Boswell
Azcue strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Siebert
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Siebert
Battey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Siebert
Allen hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Azcue fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Azcue. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. Siebert
Boswell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Boswell
Siebert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Boswell
Landis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. Boswell
There's a wild pitch. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salmon vs. Boswell
Salmon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Boswell
Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Siebert scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Boswell
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles 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: ---
Versalles vs. Siebert
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Siebert
Valdespino hits a line drive into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Siebert
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Boswell
Whitfield is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Boswell
Alvis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Boswell
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Boswell
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Boswell
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Siebert
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Siebert
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Siebert
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Siebert
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Boswell
Landis 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, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Boswell
Salmon hits a fly ball into center field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Boswell
Wagner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hall. Wagner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Boswell
Colavito 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
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Siebert
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Siebert
Boswell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Boswell reaches second base with a double. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Versalles vs. Allen
Bob Allen now pitching.
Versalles is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rollins vs. Allen
Rich Rollins pinch hits for Sandy Valdespino.
Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen scores. Boswell scores. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Allen
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Versalles scores. Rollins moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mincher vs. Allen
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Hargan
Steve Hargan now pitching.
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Boswell
Bob Allison now playing right field. Jimmie Hall now playing left field.
Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Boswell
Alvis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Curry vs. Boswell
Tony Curry pinch hits for Tony Martinez.
Curry strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Boswell
Azcue hits a fly ball into center field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Radatz
Dick Radatz now pitching. Chuck Hinton now playing second base.
Hall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Radatz
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Radatz
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Radatz
Boswell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Radatz
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Boswell
Hinton hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Boswell
Landis hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Boswell
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/5/1966 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Landis J, cf 5 0 1 0 Versalles Z, ss 3 2 0 0 Salmon C, ss 5 0 0 0 Valdespino S, lf 3 1 1 1 Wagner L, lf 4 1 3 2 Rollins R, ph 1 0 1 2 Colavito R, rf 2 0 0 0 Allison B, rf 0 0 0 0 Whitfield F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Oliva T, cf 4 0 2 2 Alvis M, 3b 3 2 1 1 Mincher D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Martinez T, 2b 2 0 1 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 1 1 1 Curry T, ph 1 0 0 0 Hall J, rf-lf 4 1 1 1 Radatz D, p 0 0 0 0 Battey E, c 3 1 0 0 Azcue J, c 3 0 0 1 Allen B, 2b 3 2 2 2 Siebert S, p 3 1 1 0 Boswell D, p 4 1 1 0 Allen B, p 0 0 0 0 Hargan S, p 0 0 0 0 Hinton C, 2b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 8 4 33 9 9 9 Cleveland 011 011 000 -- 4 Minnesota 121 001 31x -- 9 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Siebert S (L)* 6.0 5 7 7 3 3 Allen B 0.1 2 1 1 1 1 Hargan S 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Radatz D 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Boswell D (W) 9.0 8 4 4 3 8 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Azcue J DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Cleveland 7, Minnesota 4 2B -- Wagner L, Boswell D HR -- Allen B, Wagner L, Valdespino S, Alvis M, Killebrew H, Hall J SB -- Versalles Z CS -- Martinez T SF -- Azcue J HBP -- by Boswell D (Alvis M) WP -- Boswell D T -- 2:40 A -- 18415
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