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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 17, 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 September 17, 1966 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 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 | September 17, 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 | Al Downing |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 21,135 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Second Baseman |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Hegan | First Baseman |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Tom Tresh | Left Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | Center Fielder |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Steve Whitaker | Right Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Ruben Amaro | Shortstop |
| Al Downing | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 17, 1966
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Downing
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Downing
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Downing
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Kaat
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Downing
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Downing
Battey hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Downing
Allison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Kaat
Pepitone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kaat
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Kaat
Whitaker strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Downing
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Downing
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Downing
Kaat strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Downing
There goes Versalles. The throw from Howard and he is out, Richardson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard 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: ---
Amaro vs. Kaat
Amaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Kaat
Downing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Kaat
There's a wild pitch. Amaro moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Kaat
Hegan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Downing
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Downing
There goes Tovar. The throw from Howard and he is out, Richardson applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Downing
Rollins is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Downing
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Kaat
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Downing
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Downing
Battey strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Downing
Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Downing
Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Whitaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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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 fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Kaat
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Amaro vs. Kaat
Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Downing
Uhlaender takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Downing
Kaat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Uhlaender moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tovar vs. Downing
Tovar takes first base on ball four. Kaat moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rollins vs. Downing
There's a wild pitch. Uhlaender scores. Kaat moves to third. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rollins vs. Downing
Rollins hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Kaat scores. Tovar scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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. Rollins moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Downing
Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Battey vs. Downing
Battey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rollins scores. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Talbot
Fred Talbot now pitching.
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Talbot
Versalles hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Kaat
Hector Lopez pinch hits for Fred Talbot.
Lopez 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 -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Kaat
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kaat, and towards Versalles, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Womack
Dooley Womack now pitching.
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Womack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Womack
Kaat 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 -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Womack
Tovar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Kaat
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kaat
Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Kaat
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Womack
Rollins hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Womack
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Womack
Killebrew hits a fly ball towards right. Whitaker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Whitaker. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Womack
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Womack
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Womack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Kaat
Amaro strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Kaat
Mickey Mantle pinch hits for Dooley Womack.
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Versalles. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Kaat
Roy White pinch runs for Mickey Mantle.
Hegan hits a line drive into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Reniff
Hal Reniff now pitching.
Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Whitaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Reniff
Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaat vs. Reniff
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Reniff
Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rollins vs. Reniff
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it and throws to third for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Kaat
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Kaat
Pepitone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kaat
Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Kaat
Whitaker strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1966 -- Minnesota at New York (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Tovar C, 2b 3 1 1 0 Hegan M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Rollins R, 3b 5 1 1 2 Richardson B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Oliva T, rf 4 0 1 0 Tresh T, lf 4 0 1 0
Killebrew H, 1b 2 0 0 0 Pepitone J, cf 4 1 1 1
Battey E, c 4 0 1 1 Boyer C, 3b 4 1 3 1
Allison B, lf 4 0 0 0 Whitaker S, rf 4 0 0 0
Versalles Z, ss 3 0 0 0 Howard E, c 3 0 1 0
Uhlaender T, cf 3 1 1 0 Amaro R, ss 3 0 1 0
Kaat J, p 4 1 1 0 Downing A, p 1 0 0 0
Talbot F, p 0 0 0 0
Lopez H, ph 1 0 0 0
Womack D, p 0 0 0 0
Mantle M, ph 1 0 0 0
White R, pr 0 0 0 0
Reniff H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 6 3 33 2 7 2
Minnesota 000 004 000 -- 4
New York 000 000 101 -- 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W) 9.0 7 2 2 0 11
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Downing A (L) 5.1 4 4 4 5 6
Talbot F 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Womack D 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Reniff H 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Whitaker S, Versalles Z
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Minnesota 7, New York 4
2B -- Rollins R, Uhlaender T
HR -- Boyer C, Pepitone J
CS -- Versalles Z, Tovar C
WP -- Kaat J, Downing A
T -- 2:26
A -- 21135
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