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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 25, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees, played on August 25, 1965 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Merritt |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 33,966 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Bill Haller |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
| Mickey Mantle | Left Fielder |
| Tom Tresh | Center Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Hector Lopez | Right Fielder |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Ray Barker | First Baseman |
| Al Downing | Pitcher |
| Johnny Keane | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Center Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| Andy Kosco | Right Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Jerry Kindall | Second Baseman |
| Jim Merritt | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 25, 1965
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Merritt
Richardson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Merritt
Kubek 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Merritt
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Downing
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Downing
Rollins is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Downing
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Merritt
Joe Nossek now playing center field.
Tresh hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Merritt
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Merritt
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Downing
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Downing
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Downing
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kubek. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Downing
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Merritt
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barker vs. Merritt
Barker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Merritt
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Downing
Kindall strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merritt vs. Downing
Merritt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barker scoops it up and throws to first, with Downing covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Downing
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Downing
Rollins takes first base on ball four. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nossek vs. Downing
Nossek strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Merritt
Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Merritt
Kubek bunts towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Merritt
Mantle hits a line drive into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Merritt
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Downing
Battey hits a fly ball into left field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Downing
Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Downing
Kosco is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Downing
Mincher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Barker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Merritt
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Merritt
Lopez takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Merritt
Boyer hits a fly ball towards right. Kosco catches it and throws to Versalles to double up Howard. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barker vs. Merritt
Barker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Downing
Kindall strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merritt vs. Downing
Merritt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Downing
Versalles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Barker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Downing
Rollins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merritt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nossek vs. Downing
Nossek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mantle. Nossek reaches second base with a double. Merritt scores. Rollins moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Battey vs. Downing
Battey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Barker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Merritt
Downing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Merritt
Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Merritt
Kubek 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 6
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Downing
Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Downing
Kosco hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Downing
Mincher is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Merritt
Mantle hits a line drive towards short. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Merritt
Tresh hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Merritt
Howard hits a fly ball towards center. Nossek settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Nossek. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopez vs. Merritt
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howard tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Merritt
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barker vs. Merritt
Barker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Downing
Kindall hits a fly ball towards left. Mantle settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mantle. Kindall moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merritt vs. Downing
Merritt strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Downing
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rollins vs. Downing
Rollins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Rollins reaches third base with a triple. Kindall scores. Versalles goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nossek vs. Ramos
Pedro Ramos now pitching.
Nossek strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Battey vs. Ramos
Battey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mantle. Battey reaches second base with a double. Rollins scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Ramos
Allison hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Ramos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Allison for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Merritt
Roger Repoz pinch hits for Pedro Ramos.
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Repoz for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Merritt
Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Merritt
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Stafford
Bill Stafford now pitching.
Kosco hits a fly ball into left field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Stafford
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Stafford
Kindall hits a fly ball into center field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Merritt
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Merritt
Tresh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Merritt
Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Worthington
Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nossek. Boyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barker vs. Worthington
Barker strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1965 -- New York at Minnesota (N)
New York AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Richardson B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Versalles Z, ss 2 1 0 0
Kubek T, ss 3 0 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 3 1 2 2
Mantle M, lf 4 0 0 0 Oliva T, cf 1 0 0 0
Tresh T, cf 4 2 2 1 Nossek J, cf 3 0 1 1
Howard E, c 3 2 1 2 Battey E, c 4 0 1 1
Lopez H, rf 2 0 0 1 Allison B, lf 4 1 1 1
Boyer C, 3b 3 0 1 0 Kosco A, rf 4 0 0 0
Barker R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Downing A, p 2 0 0 0 Kindall J, 2b 4 1 0 0
Ramos P, p 0 0 0 0 Merritt J, p 2 1 0 0
Repoz R, ph 1 0 0 0 Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0
Stafford B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 4 5 4 31 5 5 5
New York 000 000 202 -- 4
Minnesota 000 110 30x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Downing A (L) 6.1 4 5 3 4 8
Ramos P 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Stafford B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Merritt J (W) 8.1 4 4 3 3 3
Worthington A (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Kubek T, Nossek J, Mantle M
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- New York 4, Minnesota 6
2B -- Nossek J, Battey E, Boyer C
3B -- Rollins R
HR -- Allison B, Tresh T, Howard E
SH -- Kubek T
SF -- Lopez H
T -- 2:25
A -- 33966
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