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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 21, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 21, 1966 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 29,803 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Valentine 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Ed Runge |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Sandy Valdespino | Left Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Tom Tresh | Third Baseman |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Clete Boyer | Shortstop |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 21, 1966
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Friend
Versalles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Friend
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Friend
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Friend
Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kaat
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Kaat
Mantle strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Friend
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Friend
Hall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Hall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Battey vs. Friend
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Battey for the out. Hall moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allen vs. Friend
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Kaat
Pepitone bunts towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh hits a line drive towards third. Killebrew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Kaat
Maris strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Friend
Kaat hits a line drive into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Friend
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Friend
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Friend
There goes Valdespino. The throw from Howard and he is out, Boyer applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kaat
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Kaat
Friend strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Friend
Oliva hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mincher vs. Friend
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. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Friend
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Friend
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Friend
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Friend
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kaat
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Kaat
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Friend
Kaat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Friend
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdespino vs. Friend
Valdespino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Versalles moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. Hamilton
Steve Hamilton now pitching.
Oliva hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Richardson catches it and throws to first to double up Valdespino. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Kaat
Pepitone 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 -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Kaat
Maris strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Hamilton
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hamilton
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Hamilton
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kaat
Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Kaat
Hamilton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Hamilton
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Hamilton
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Hamilton
Kaat strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kaat
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Kaat
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat juggles the ball. That's an error on Kaat. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Kaat
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Mantle moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles misplays the ball. That's an error on Versalles. Mantle scores. Pepitone moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maris vs. Kaat
Maris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pepitone scores. Tresh moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Worthington
Lou Clinton pinch runs for Roger Maris. Al Worthington now pitching.
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Worthington
Howard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Howard reaches second base with a double. Tresh scores. Clinton moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hamilton vs. Worthington
Hamilton hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Hamilton
Lou Clinton now playing right field.
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tresh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hamilton
Cesar Tovar pinch hits for Sandy Valdespino.
Tovar strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hamilton
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Worthington
Cesar Tovar now playing center field. Jimmie Hall now playing left field.
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Worthington
Richardson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Worthington
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Hamilton
Roger Repoz now playing center field.
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hamilton
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tresh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Hamilton
Rich Rollins pinch hits for Jimmie Hall.
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1966 -- Minnesota at New York (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Versalles Z, ss 4 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 1 0
Valdespino S, lf 3 0 2 0 Richardson B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Tovar C, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Mantle M, cf 4 1 0 0
Oliva T, rf 4 1 2 0 Repoz R, cf 0 0 0 0
Mincher D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Pepitone J, 1b 3 1 1 1
Killebrew H, 3b 4 1 1 2 Tresh T, 3b 3 1 0 1
Hall J, cf-lf 3 0 1 0 Maris R, rf 3 0 1 1
Rollins R, ph 1 0 0 0 Clinton L, pr-rf 0 0 0 0
Battey E, c 3 0 1 0 Boyer C, ss 3 0 0 0
Allen B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Howard E, c 3 0 1 1
Kaat J, p 3 0 1 0 Friend B, p 1 0 0 0
Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0 Hamilton S, p 2 0 0 0
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33 2 8 2 30 4 5 4
Minnesota 000 200 000 -- 2
New York 000 000 40x -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (L) 6.1 4 4 0 0 7
Worthington A 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B 4.1 8 2 2 0 1
Hamilton S (W) 4.2 0 0 0 0 7
E -- Kaat J, Versalles Z
DP -- Minnesota 1, New York 1
LOB -- Minnesota 4, New York 2
2B -- Hall J, Oliva T, Howard E
HR -- Killebrew H
T -- 2:11
A -- 29803
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