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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 1, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 1, 1966 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 1, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 1, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Merritt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Short |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 31,944 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Red Flaherty |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Rich Rollins | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Andy Kosco | First Baseman |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| Russ Nixon | Catcher |
| Jim Merritt | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Sam Bowens | Left Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Bill Short | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 1, 1966
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Short
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Short
Rollins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Short
Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Merritt
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Merritt
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Merritt
Robinson hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Aparicio moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Merritt
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowens vs. Merritt
Bowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Bowens reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Merritt
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to home to get Robinson. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Merritt
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Short
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Short
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Short
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Merritt
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Short vs. Merritt
Short strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Merritt
Aparicio strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Short
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Short
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merritt vs. Short
Merritt strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Short
Versalles is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Merritt
Powell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Merritt
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Merritt
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Short
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Short
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliva for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Short
Killebrew hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kosco vs. Short
Kosco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowens vs. Merritt
Bowens hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Merritt
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Merritt
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Short
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Short fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Short
Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Short
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Bowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Merritt
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Short vs. Merritt
Short is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Merritt
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merritt vs. Short
Merritt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Merritt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Short
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Merritt moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rollins vs. Short
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to home to get Merritt. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Short
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Rollins trying to get to third. Bowens throws the ball in to Robinson, who tags Rollins for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Merritt
Powell bunts towards first. Kosco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Merritt
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Merritt
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Short
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kosco vs. Short
Kosco hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Short
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Johnson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Short
Allison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Short
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nixon vs. Short
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowens vs. Merritt
Bowens hits a line drive towards third. Killebrew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Merritt
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Merritt
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Short
Jerry Zimmerman pinch hits for Jim Merritt.
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Short
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Short
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Siebler
Dwight Siebler now pitching.
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Short vs. Siebler
Short hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Siebler
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rollins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Short
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Short covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Short
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kosco vs. Short
Kosco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Uhlaender vs. Short
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Short fields it and throws to second for the out. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allison vs. Short
Allison hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/1/1966, game 2 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Versalles Z, ss 4 0 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 4 1 1 0
Rollins R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Oliva T, rf 4 0 1 0 Robinson F, rf 3 1 0 0
Killebrew H, 3b 3 0 2 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 1 1
Kosco A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bowens S, lf 3 0 1 1
Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Allison B, lf 4 0 1 0 Blair P, cf 3 0 0 0
Nixon R, c 3 0 0 0 Etchebarren A, c 3 0 0 0
Merritt J, p 2 0 1 0 Short B, p 3 0 0 0
Zimmerman J, ph 1 0 0 0
Siebler D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 6 0 28 2 3 2
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore 200 000 00x -- 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Merritt J (L) 7.0 3 2 1 0 5
Siebler D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Short B (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 4
E -- Rollins R, Johnson D, Aparicio L
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Baltimore 2
2B -- Bowens S, Killebrew H, Merritt J
SB -- Allison B, Uhlaender T
T -- 1:55
A -- 31944
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