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Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 15, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Athletics, played on July 15, 1965 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 15, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Talbot |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Bill Valentine 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Hank Soar |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Mike Hershberger | Right Fielder |
| Ken Harrelson | First Baseman |
| Tommie Reynolds | Left Fielder |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Wayne Causey | Third Baseman |
| Rene Lachemann | Catcher |
| Fred Talbot | Pitcher |
| Haywood Sullivan | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Sandy Valdespino | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Kindall | Second Baseman |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 15, 1965
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Kaat
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Kaat
Landis hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Kaat
Hershberger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Talbot
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Talbot
Oliva hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Talbot
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Talbot
Killebrew 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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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Kaat
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Talbot
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Talbot
Battey hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdespino vs. Talbot
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson fields the ball and throws to Talbot covering. Safe. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kindall vs. Talbot
Kindall is hit by the pitch. Battey moves to third. Valdespino moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kaat vs. Talbot
There's a wild pitch. Battey scores. Valdespino moves to third. Kindall moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kaat vs. Talbot
Kaat hits a line drive into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valdespino tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Talbot
Versalles strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Kaat
Causey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lachemann vs. Kaat
Lachemann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Talbot vs. Kaat
Talbot takes first base on ball four. Causey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Kaat
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landis vs. Kaat
Landis hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Talbot
Oliva hits a line drive into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Talbot
Hall hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Talbot
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Talbot
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Kaat
Hershberger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Kaat
Reynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Talbot
Battey hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdespino vs. Talbot
Valdespino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kindall vs. Hickman
Jesse Hickman now pitching.
Kindall takes first base on ball four. Battey moves to third. Valdespino moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kaat vs. Hickman
Kaat hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Battey tags and scores. Valdespino tags and moves to third. Kindall tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Versalles vs. Hickman
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliva vs. Hickman
Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hall vs. Dickson
Jim Dickson now pitching.
Hall takes first base on ball four. Valdespino scores. Kindall moves to third. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Killebrew vs. Dickson
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Kindall scores. Oliva moves to third. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mincher vs. Dickson
Mincher takes first base on ball four. Oliva scores. Hall moves to third. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Battey vs. Buschhorn
Don Buschhorn now pitching.
Battey takes first base on ball four. Hall scores. Killebrew moves to third. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valdespino vs. Buschhorn
Valdespino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Mincher scores. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kindall vs. Buschhorn
Kindall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Kaat
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lachemann vs. Kaat
Lachemann hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buschhorn vs. Kaat
Buschhorn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Kaat
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buschhorn moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landis vs. Kaat
Landis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hershberger vs. Kaat
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Buschhorn
Kaat strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Buschhorn
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Buschhorn
Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Buschhorn
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buschhorn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Kaat
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Kaat
Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Kaat
Causey hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lachemann vs. Kaat
Lachemann 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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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Buschhorn
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Buschhorn
Mincher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lachemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Buschhorn
Battey takes first base on ball four. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valdespino vs. Buschhorn
Mudcat Grant pinch runs for Earl Battey.
Valdespino hits a popup in front of the plate. Lachemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kindall vs. Buschhorn
Kindall 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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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Jerry Zimmerman now catching. Santiago Rosario pinch hits for Don Buschhorn.
Rosario hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Klippstein
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Klippstein
Landis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Klippstein
Hershberger is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Stock
Nelson Mathews now playing center field. Wes Stock now pitching.
Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Stock
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Stock
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Stock
Hall strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Klippstein
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Klippstein
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Klippstein
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Stock
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Stock
Mincher hits a popup towards first. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Stock
Klippstein strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Klippstein
Joe Nossek now playing center field. Jimmie Hall now playing right field.
Causey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lachemann vs. Klippstein
Lachemann takes first base on ball four. Causey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Klippstein
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Klippstein
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. Causey moves to third. Lachemann moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bryan vs. Klippstein
Billy Bryan pinch hits for Wes Stock.
Bryan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hershberger vs. Klippstein
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/15/1965, game 1 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 4 0 2 0 Versalles Z, ss 5 0 0 0
Landis J, cf 4 0 0 0 Oliva T, rf 4 3 2 2
Stock W, p 0 0 0 0 Nossek J, cf 0 0 0 0
Bryan B, ph 1 0 0 0 Hall J, cf-rf 4 1 0 1
Hershberger M, rf 5 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 3 1 1 1
Harrelson K, 1b 4 1 2 1 Mincher D, 1b 4 1 0 1
Reynolds T, lf 4 0 0 0 Battey E, c 2 2 2 1
Green D, 2b 4 1 2 1 Grant J, pr 0 0 0 0
Causey W, 3b 3 0 1 0 Klippstein J, p 1 0 0 0
Lachemann R, c 3 1 1 1 Valdespino S, lf 4 2 3 2
Talbot F, p 0 0 0 0 Kindall J, 2b 2 1 0 0
Hickman J, p 0 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 1 0 0 2
Dickson J, p 0 0 0 0 Zimmerman J, c 1 0 1 0
Buschhorn D, p 1 0 1 0
Rosario S, ph 1 0 1 0
Mathews N, cf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 10 3 31 11 9 10
Kansas City 000 021 000 -- 3
Minnesota 120 710 00x -- 11
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Talbot F (L)* 3.0 6 5 5 0 2
Hickman J 0.2 0 2 2 2 1
Dickson J+ 0.0 0 3 3 3 0
Buschhorn D 2.1 2 1 1 3 1
Stock W 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W) 6.0 9 3 3 1 1
Klippstein J (S) 3.0 1 0 0 3 6
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Minnesota 7
HR -- Oliva T 2, Green D, Lachemann R, Harrelson K
SF -- Kaat J 2
HBP -- by Talbot F (Kindall J)
WP -- Talbot F
T -- 2:55
A -- 0
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