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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 2, 1966
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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 2, 1966 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1966 |
|---|---|
| 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 2, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bucky Brandon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 12,941 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bill Valentine |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
| Mike Ryan | Catcher |
| George Smith | Second Baseman |
| Bucky Brandon | Pitcher |
| Billy Herman | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Hall | Left Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Cesar Tovar | Second Baseman |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Jim Perry | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 2, 1966
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Perry
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Perry
Foy hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender 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 line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Perry
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Brandon
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Brandon
Hall hits a line drive into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Brandon
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Perry
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Perry
Demeter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Perry
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Perry
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandon vs. Perry
Brandon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Perry
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Brandon
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Brandon
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Brandon
Battey takes first base on ball four. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tovar vs. Brandon
Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Uhlaender vs. Brandon
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brandon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Perry
Foy hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Perry
Conigliaro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Brandon
Perry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Brandon
Versalles takes first base on ball four. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Brandon
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perry moves to third. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliva vs. Brandon
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perry scores. Versalles scores. Hall moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Brandon
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hall scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Brandon
Mincher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. Mincher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Battey vs. Lonborg
Jim Lonborg now pitching.
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Perry
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Perry
Demeter hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Perry
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Perry
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lonborg
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Lonborg
Uhlaender is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Lonborg
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Perry
Lonborg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Perry
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Perry
Foy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Lonborg
Versalles hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Lonborg
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lonborg
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tovar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Perry
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Perry
Scott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lonborg
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Lonborg
Mincher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Lonborg
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Lonborg
Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Perry
Demeter strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Perry
Ryan 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 -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Perry
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Lonborg
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Lonborg
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Lonborg
Versalles strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Perry
Lenny Green pinch hits for Jim Lonborg.
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Perry
Petrocelli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Perry
Foy hits a line drive towards short. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski 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
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McMahon
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. McMahon
There goes Oliva. The throw from Ryan and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McMahon
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. McMahon
Mincher strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Perry
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Perry
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Perry
Demeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Perry
Ryan takes first base on ball four. Demeter moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Worthington
Dalton Jones pinch hits for George Smith. Al Worthington now pitching.
Jones 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
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. McMahon
Dalton Jones now playing second base.
Battey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. McMahon
Bob Allison pinch runs for Earl Battey.
Tovar bunts towards first. Scott juggles the ball. That's an error on Scott. Allison moves to third. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Uhlaender vs. McMahon
Uhlaender is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nixon vs. McMahon
Russ Nixon pinch hits for Al Worthington.
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Versalles vs. McMahon
Versalles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hall vs. McMahon
Hall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1966 -- Boston at Minnesota (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Petrocelli R, ss 4 1 1 1 Versalles Z, ss 4 1 0 0
Foy J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hall J, lf 5 2 2 4
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 1 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 2 2
Conigliaro T, rf 4 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 3 0 1 0
Scott G, 1b 4 1 1 0 Mincher D, 1b 3 0 1 0
Demeter D, cf 4 1 2 2 Battey E, c 2 0 0 0
Ryan M, c 3 0 2 0 Allison B, pr 0 1 0 0
Smith G, 2b 3 0 0 0 Tovar C, 2b 3 1 0 0
Jones D, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Uhlaender T, cf 3 1 0 0
Brandon B, p 1 0 0 0 Perry J, p 2 1 0 0
Lonborg J, p 1 0 0 0 Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0
Green L, ph 1 0 0 0 Nixon R, ph 1 0 0 0
McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0
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34 3 7 3 30 7 6 6
Boston 020 000 010 -- 3
Minnesota 003 000 004 -- 7
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brandon B 2.2 4 3 3 3 1
Lonborg J 4.1 0 0 0 1 4
McMahon D (L) 1.2 2 4 0 3 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Perry J 8.2 7 3 3 1 7
Worthington A (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Scott G
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 5, Minnesota 5
2B -- Mincher D
HR -- Demeter D, Petrocelli R, Hall J
CS -- Oliva T
SH -- Tovar C
T -- 2:33
A -- 12941
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