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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 2, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 2, 1966 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 7,940 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Emmett Ashford 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Don Demeter | Left Fielder |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
| Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
| Bob Swift | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 2, 1966
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Kaat
Wert strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Kaat
Lumpe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Kaat
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Lolich
Versalles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Lolich
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Lolich
Lolich fires to first and has Versalles trapped. There's the throw to McAuliffe who tags Versalles for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lolich
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kaat
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Kaat
Demeter hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Kaat
Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Kaat
Freehan hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lolich
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Lolich
Allison takes first base on ball four. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Lolich
Mincher hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Lolich
Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Allison moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Lolich
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allison scores. Battey moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaat vs. Lolich
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Lolich
Versalles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup who is chasing the ball. Versalles reaches third base with a triple. Battey scores. Allen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hall vs. Lolich
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Kaat
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lolich vs. Kaat
Lolich hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Kaat
Wert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Kaat
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Lumpe reaches second base with a double. McAuliffe scores. Wert goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Kaat
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Kaat
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lolich
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lolich
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Lolich
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Lolich
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Lolich
Battey hits a fly ball into left field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Kaat
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Kaat
Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Kaat
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Kaat
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Northrup moves to third. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horton vs. Kaat
Willie Horton pinch hits for Mickey Lolich.
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Pena
Kaat bunts towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Pena
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hall vs. Pena
Hall 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
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Kaat
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Kaat
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Kaat
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Pena
Oliva 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Pena
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Pena
Allison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Pena
Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kaat
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Kaat
Demeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Kaat
Northrup takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to third. Demeter moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Freehan vs. Kaat
Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Demeter scores. Northrup moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McAuliffe vs. Kaat
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Siebler
Orlando McFarlane pinch hits for Orlando Pena. Dwight Siebler now pitching. Gates Brown pinch hits for Orlando McFarlane.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it and throws to home to get Northrup. Freehan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wert vs. Siebler
Wert takes first base on ball four. Freehan moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lumpe vs. Siebler
Lumpe is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
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 -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Gladding
Allen hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebler vs. Gladding
Siebler is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Siebler
Cash hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hall. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Siebler
Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Cash scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demeter vs. Siebler
Demeter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northrup vs. Roggenburk
Garry Roggenburk now pitching.
Northrup takes first base on ball four. Demeter moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Freehan vs. Roggenburk
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. Kaline scores. Demeter moves to third. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McAuliffe vs. Roggenburk
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Demeter scores. Northrup moves to third. Freehan moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gladding vs. Cimino
Pete Cimino now pitching.
Gladding strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wert vs. Cimino
Wert hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lumpe vs. Cimino
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cimino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Gladding
Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Gladding
Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Gladding
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Cimino
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Cimino
Kaline hits a line drive into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Cimino
Demeter hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Gladding
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Gladding
Allison hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Gladding
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Cimino
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Cimino
Freehan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Cimino
McAuliffe hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Gladding
Battey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Gladding
Allen 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 -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Gladding
Sandy Valdespino pinch hits for Pete Cimino.
Valdespino hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Gladding
Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1966 -- Detroit at Minnesota (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Wert D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Versalles Z, ss 5 0 2 2
Lumpe J, 2b 5 0 1 2 Hall J, cf 4 0 1 0
Cash N, 1b 5 1 1 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 0 0
Kaline A, cf 5 2 2 1 Killebrew H, 3b 4 2 3 1
Demeter D, lf 5 2 2 0 Allison B, lf 3 1 1 0
Northrup J, rf 3 0 2 0 Mincher D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Freehan B, c 5 0 2 2 Battey E, c 4 2 2 2
McAuliffe D, ss 3 1 1 1 Allen B, 2b 4 1 2 1
Lolich M, p 1 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 1 0 0 0
Horton W, ph 1 0 0 0 Siebler D, p 1 0 0 0
Pena O, p 0 0 0 0 Roggenburk G, p 0 0 0 0
McFarlane O, ph 0 0 0 0 Cimino P, p 0 0 0 0
Brown G, ph 1 0 0 0 Valdespino S, ph 1 0 0 0
Gladding F, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 12 6 35 6 11 6
Detroit 002 002 300 -- 7
Minnesota 040 010 001 -- 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lolich M 3.0 7 4 4 1 5
Pena O 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
Gladding F (W) 4.0 2 1 1 0 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J 5.1 9 4 4 2 4
Siebler D (L)* 0.2 3 3 2 1 1
Roggenburk G+ 0.0 0 0 0 2 0
Cimino P 3.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Killebrew H
DP -- Detroit 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Detroit 10, Minnesota 4
2B -- Lumpe J, Cash N, Kaline A
3B -- Versalles Z
HR -- Killebrew H, Battey E
SH -- Kaat J
T -- 2:57
A -- 7940
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