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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 17, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels, played on August 17, 1966 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Newman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Camilo Pascual |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 20,631 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: John Rice 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Al Salerno |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Willie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
| Buck Rodgers | Catcher |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Fred Newman | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Cesar Tovar | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Andy Kosco | Left Fielder |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Camilo Pascual | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 17, 1966
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Pascual
Johnstone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pascual
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Pascual
Fregosi hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Pascual
Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodgers vs. Pascual
Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Pascual
Malzone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Newman
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Newman
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Newman
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Newman
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Pascual
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkpatrick for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Pascual
Knoop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Pascual
Newman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Knoop moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. Siebler
Dwight Siebler now pitching.
Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Siebler
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Newman
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Newman
Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kosco vs. Newman
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Siebler
Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Siebler
Siebern hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Siebler
Siebler fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Siebler. Siebern moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Siebler
Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Siebern moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Malzone vs. Siebler
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Newman
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebler vs. Newman
Siebler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Newman
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Siebler
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Siebler
Knoop hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Siebler
Newman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Newman
Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Newman
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Newman
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mincher vs. Newman
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Oliva scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Newman
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Siebler
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Siebler
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Siebler
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Siebler
There goes Fregosi. The throw from Battey and he is out, Versalles applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Newman
Kosco strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Newman
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebler vs. Newman
Siebler strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Newman
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tovar vs. Newman
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Siebler
Siebern strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Siebler
Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Siebler
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Siebler covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Newman
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Newman
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Newman
Mincher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Newman
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Siebler
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Siebler
Knoop 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 -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Siebler
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Newman
Kosco is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Newman
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebler vs. Newman
Siebler hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Siebler
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva who is chasing the ball. Johnstone reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Siebler
Smith hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fregosi vs. Siebler
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles misplays the ball. That's an error on Versalles. Johnstone scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Siebler
Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Siebler
Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Newman
Jose Cardenal now playing center field. Jay Johnstone now playing left field.
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Newman
Tovar is hit by the pitch. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Newman
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Newman
There's a wild pitch. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Newman
Killebrew is walked intentionally. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mincher vs. Newman
Mincher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Oliva scores. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hall vs. Rojas
Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Earl Battey. Minnie Rojas now pitching.
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Killebrew tags and scores. Mincher tags and moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kosco vs. Rojas
Kosco strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Worthington
Jerry Zimmerman now catching. Al Worthington now pitching.
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Worthington
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Worthington
Knoop is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1966 -- California at Minnesota (N)
California AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Johnstone J, cf-lf 4 2 2 1 Versalles Z, ss 4 0 2 0
Smith W, lf 3 1 1 0 Tovar C, 2b 2 2 0 0
Cardenal J, cf 0 0 0 0 Oliva T, rf 4 2 2 0
Fregosi J, ss 4 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 3 1 1 1
Siebern N, 1b 4 0 2 0 Mincher D, 1b 3 0 1 2
Rodgers B, c 3 0 0 1 Battey E, c 3 0 1 0
Malzone F, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hall J, ph 0 0 0 1
Kirkpatrick E, rf 4 0 0 0 Zimmerman J, c 0 0 0 0
Knoop B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kosco A, lf 4 0 0 0
Newman F, p 3 0 1 0 Uhlaender T, cf 3 0 1 0
Rojas M, p 0 0 0 0 Pascual C, p 0 0 0 0
Siebler D, p 2 0 0 0
Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0
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33 3 8 2 28 5 8 4
California 200 000 010 -- 3
Minnesota 000 200 03x -- 5
California IP H R ER BB SO
Newman F (L) 7.1 8 5 5 4 3
Rojas M 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Pascual C 1.1 4 2 2 1 0
Siebler D (W) 6.2 4 1 0 0 2
Worthington A (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
E -- Siebler D, Versalles Z
DP -- California 3
LOB -- California 5, Minnesota 5
3B -- Johnstone J
HR -- Johnstone J
CS -- Fregosi J
SF -- Rodgers B, Hall J
HBP -- by Newman F (Tovar C)
WP -- Newman F
T -- 2:26
A -- 20631
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