Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Podres
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rollins vs. Podres
  
  There's a wild pitch. Tovar moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rollins vs. Podres
  
  Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tovar moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Oliva vs. Podres
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tovar tags and scores. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Podres
  
  Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Grant
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lumpe vs. Grant
  
  Lumpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Grant
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Grant
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Battey vs. Podres
  
  Battey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Podres
  
  Allison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Podres
  
  Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Uhlaender vs. Podres
  
  Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Versalles moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grant vs. Podres
  
  Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Grant
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Grant
  
  Northrup hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tovar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Grant
  
  Wert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freehan vs. Grant
  
  Freehan strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Podres
  
  Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Podres
  
  Rollins hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Podres
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Podres
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Battey vs. Podres
  
  Battey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Podres vs. Grant
  
  Podres hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Podres reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McAuliffe vs. Grant
  
  McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Grant
  
  Lumpe 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 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Grant
  
  Cash is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Grant
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kaline for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Podres
  
  Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Versalles vs. Podres
  
  Versalles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Versalles reaches second base with a double. Allison moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Uhlaender vs. Podres
  
  Uhlaender takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Grant vs. Podres
  
  Grant hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grant for the out. Allison scores. Versalles moves to third. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Tovar vs. Podres
  
  Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rollins vs. Podres
  
  Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert juggles the ball. That's an error on Wert. Versalles scores. Uhlaender moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Oliva vs. Podres
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Grant
  
  Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Grant
  
  Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wert vs. Grant
  
  Wert bunts towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. Northrup moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Freehan vs. Grant
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Podres vs. Grant
  
  Podres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Podres
  
  Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Battey vs. Wickersham
  
  Dave Wickersham now pitching.
  
  Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Wickersham
  
  Allison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Allison for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Wickersham
  
  Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wickersham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Grant
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lumpe vs. Pleis
  
  Bill Pleis now pitching.
  
  Lumpe hits a line drive towards first. Killebrew catches it and throws to second to double up McAuliffe. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Pleis
  
  Cash strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Pleis
  
  Kaline takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Horton vs. Pleis
  
  Horton takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Northrup vs. Pleis
  
  Northrup hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Pleis
  
  Wert hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Wickersham
  
  Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uhlaender for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valdespino vs. Wickersham
  
  Sandy Valdespino pinch hits for Bill Pleis.
  
  Valdespino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Wickersham
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rollins vs. Wickersham
  
  Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wickersham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Boswell
  
  Dave Boswell now pitching.
  
  Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wickersham vs. Boswell
  
  The runners advance on the error. Freehan moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wickersham vs. Boswell
  
  Wickersham is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McAuliffe vs. Boswell
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. Freehan moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lumpe vs. Boswell
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Wickersham
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Wickersham
  
  Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Battey vs. Wickersham
  
  Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Boswell
  
  George Mitterwald now catching.
  
  Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Boswell
  
  There's a wild pitch. Cash moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kaline vs. Boswell
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cash moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Horton vs. Boswell
  
  Horton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Northrup vs. Boswell
  
  Northrup 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 

Top 8

• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Wickersham
  
  Allison hits a popup towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Wickersham
  
  Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Uhlaender vs. Wickersham
  
  There's a wild pitch. Versalles moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Uhlaender vs. Wickersham
  
  Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hall vs. Wickersham
  
  Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Dave Boswell.
  
  Hall strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Cimino
  
  Pete Cimino now pitching.
  
  Wert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Cimino
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Freehan for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wickersham vs. Cimino
  
  Wickersham is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Wickersham
  
  Mickey Stanley now playing center field. Dick Tracewski now playing second base.
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rollins vs. Wickersham
  
  Rollins hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Wickersham
  
  Oliva hits a line drive towards second. Tracewski catches it and tags Tovar out, for the double play. View Play 

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         Game of 9/15/1966 -- Minnesota at Detroit (D)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Tovar C, 2b           5  1  3  0   McAuliffe D, ss       4  2  3  2   
Rollins R, 3b         5  1  1  1   Lumpe J, 2b           4  0  1  1   
Oliva T, rf           4  0  0  1   Tracewski D, 2b       0  0  0  0   
Killebrew H, 1b       3  1  1  1   Cash N, 1b            4  1  1  0   
Battey E, c           4  0  0  0   Kaline A, cf          3  1  0  0   
Mitterwald G, c       0  0  0  0   Stanley M, cf         0  0  0  0   
Allison B, lf         3  1  0  0   Horton W, lf          3  2  1  1   
Versalles Z, ss       3  1  2  0   Northrup J, rf        3  1  1  4   
Uhlaender T, cf       3  0  1  0   Wert D, 3b            3  0  1  0   
Grant M, p            2  0  0  1   Freehan B, c          3  0  0  0   
Pleis B, p            0  0  0  0   Podres J, p           2  1  1  0   
Valdespino S, ph      1  0  0  0   Wickersham D, p       2  0  0  0   
Boswell D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Hall J, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Cimino P, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  8  4                        31  8  9  8

Minnesota        101 210 000 --  5
Detroit          102 140 00x --  8

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grant M*              4.0  7  4  4  1  2
Pleis B (L)           1.0  1  4  0  2  1
Boswell D             2.0  1  0  0  1  2
Cimino P              1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Podres J+             4.0  6  5  4  3  2
Wickersham D (W)      5.0  2  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 5th

E -- Wert D, Versalles Z
DP -- Minnesota 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Detroit 4
2B -- McAuliffe D 2, Podres J, Versalles Z
HR -- Rollins R, McAuliffe D, Horton W, Killebrew H, Northrup J
SH -- Wert D
SF -- Oliva T
WP -- Podres J, Boswell D, Wickersham D
PB -- Battey E
T -- 2:42
A -- 4337

    

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