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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 27, 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 September 27, 1966 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 27, 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 | September 27, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Bell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 5,554 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vern Fuller | Second Baseman |
Vic Davalillo | Center Fielder |
Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
Bill Davis | First Baseman |
Duke Sims | Catcher |
Jose Vidal | Right Fielder |
Larry Brown | Shortstop |
Gary Bell | Pitcher |
George Strickland | Manager |
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 |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 27, 1966
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Perry
Fuller is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Perry
Davalillo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Perry
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Perry
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Bell
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bell
Hall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Bell
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Perry
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Perry
Sims hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vidal vs. Perry
Vidal takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Perry
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Perry
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bell
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Bell
Mincher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Bell
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Uhlaender vs. Bell
Uhlaender 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Bell
Versalles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Versalles reaches second base with a double. Mincher scores. Battey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Bell
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Perry
Fuller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Perry
Davalillo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Perry
Wagner 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 -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Perry
Alvis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Perry
There goes Alvis. The throw from Battey and he is out, Versalles applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Bell
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bell
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Bell
Oliva hits a popup towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Perry
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Perry
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vidal vs. Perry
Vidal 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, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bell
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Bell
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Bell
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Perry
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Perry
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Perry
Fuller hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Bell
Uhlaender hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Bell
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Bell
There goes Versalles. The throw from Sims and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perry vs. Bell
Perry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tovar vs. Bell
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Versalles tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Bell
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hall for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Perry
Davalillo 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 -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Perry
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Perry
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Bell
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bell
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Bell
Mincher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Bell
Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Uhlaender vs. O'Donoghue
John O'Donoghue now pitching.
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mincher scores. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. O'Donoghue
Versalles hits a line drive towards short. Brown catches it and throws to second to double up Battey. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Perry
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Perry
Sims 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 -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vidal vs. Perry
Vidal hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. O'Donoghue
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. O'Donoghue
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. O'Donoghue
Hall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Booker vs. Perry
Buddy Booker pinch hits for Larry Brown.
Booker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Perry
Fred Whitfield pinch hits for John O'Donoghue.
Whitfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Perry
Fuller hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Perry
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Culver
Dick Howser now playing shortstop. George Culver now pitching.
Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Culver
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Culver
Mincher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Culver
Battey takes first base on ball four. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Uhlaender vs. Culver
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Perry
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Perry
Alvis hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Perry
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Perry
Sims hits a fly ball into center 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 9/27/1966 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Fuller V, 2b 3 1 1 1 Tovar C, 2b 3 0 0 1 Davalillo V, cf 4 0 0 0 Hall J, lf 4 0 0 0 Wagner L, lf 3 0 0 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 0 0 Alvis M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 1 1 1 Davis B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 2 2 1 0 Sims D, c 4 0 0 0 Battey E, c 3 1 2 0 Vidal J, rf 2 0 0 0 Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 1 1 Brown L, ss 2 0 0 0 Versalles Z, ss 2 1 1 2 Booker B, ph 1 0 0 0 Perry J, p 2 0 0 0 Howser D, ss 0 0 0 0 Bell G, p 2 0 0 0 O'Donoghue J, p 0 0 0 0 Whitfield F, ph 1 0 1 0 Culver G, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 3 1 28 5 6 5 Cleveland 001 000 000 -- 1 Minnesota 020 012 00x -- 5 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Bell G (L) 5.1 5 5 4 3 2 O'Donoghue J 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 Culver G 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Perry J (W) 9.0 3 1 1 3 2 E -- Sims D DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Cleveland 5, Minnesota 5 2B -- Versalles Z HR -- Fuller V, Killebrew H SB -- Versalles Z CS -- Alvis M SF -- Tovar C HBP -- by Perry J (Fuller V) T -- 2:00 A -- 5554
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