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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 8, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 8, 1965 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Morehead |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 25,853 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Salerno 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Ed Runge |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gosger | Right Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Felix Mantilla | Second Baseman |
| Lee Thomas | First Baseman |
| Bob Tillman | Catcher |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| Dave Morehead | Pitcher |
| Billy Herman | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Frank Quilici | Second Baseman |
| Jim Perry | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 8, 1965
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Perry
Green is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Perry
Gosger hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Morehead
Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Morehead
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Morehead
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Morehead
There's a wild pitch. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Morehead
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Morehead
Mincher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hall scores. Allison moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rollins vs. Morehead
Rollins hits a fly ball into right field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Perry
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Perry
Thomas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Quilici reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Perry
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tillman for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Morehead
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Morehead
Quilici hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Morehead
Perry is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Perry
Malzone hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Perry
Petrocelli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morehead vs. Perry
Morehead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Perry
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Morehead
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Morehead
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Morehead
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morehead fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Morehead
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Morehead
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Perry
Gosger hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Perry
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Morehead
Rollins hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Morehead
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quilici vs. Morehead
Quilici hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Morehead
Perry strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Perry
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Perry
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Perry
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Morehead
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morehead fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Morehead
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Morehead
Hall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Morehead
Allison hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski who is chasing the ball. Allison reaches third base with a triple. Oliva goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mincher vs. Morehead
The umpire calls a balk on Morehead Allison scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Morehead
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Perry
Petrocelli hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Perry
Dalton Jones pinch hits for Dave Morehead.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Perry
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Bennett
Dennis Bennett now pitching.
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Bennett
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quilici vs. Bennett
Quilici hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Bennett
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Perry
Gosger hits a line drive into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Perry
Mantilla hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Mantilla reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Perry
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Bennett
Versalles hits a line drive into right field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Bennett
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Bennett
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bennett fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Bennett
Allison is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Bennett
Mincher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski who is chasing the ball. Mincher reaches third base with a triple. Oliva scores. Allison goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rollins vs. Bennett
Rollins strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Perry
Tillman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Perry
Malzone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Quilici settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Perry
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Perry
Russ Nixon pinch hits for Dennis Bennett.
Nixon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Radatz
Dick Radatz now pitching.
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quilici vs. Radatz
Quilici hits a fly ball into right field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Radatz
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radatz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Radatz
Versalles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Radatz
Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gosger. Oliva reaches second base with a double. Perry scores. Versalles goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Radatz
Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliva scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Radatz
Allison strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Perry
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Perry
Gosger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. Perry
Mantilla takes first base on ball four. Gosger moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Perry
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1965 -- Boston at Minnesota (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Green L, cf 4 0 0 0 Versalles Z, ss 5 1 1 0
Gosger J, rf 4 0 1 0 Oliva T, rf 5 3 4 2
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0 Hall J, cf 5 1 2 1
Mantilla F, 2b 3 0 1 0 Allison B, lf 2 2 1 1
Thomas L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 4 0 2 3
Tillman B, c 2 0 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Malzone F, 3b 3 0 0 0 Battey E, c 4 0 2 0
Petrocelli R, ss 3 0 0 0 Quilici F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Morehead D, p 0 0 0 0 Perry J, p 4 1 0 0
Jones D, ph 1 0 0 0
Bennett D, p 0 0 0 0
Nixon R, ph 1 0 0 0
Radatz D, p 0 0 0 0
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29 0 2 0 37 8 13 7
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota 100 020 23x -- 8
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Morehead D (L) 5.0 6 3 3 2 2
Bennett D 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
Radatz D 1.0 4 3 3 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Perry J (W) 9.0 2 0 0 3 2
LOB -- Boston 5, Minnesota 8
2B -- Mantilla F, Oliva T
3B -- Allison B, Mincher D
WP -- Morehead D
Balk -- Morehead D
T -- 2:27
A -- 25853
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