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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 12, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 12, 1966 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 12, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 18,378 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Al Salerno |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Shortstop |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Zimmerman | Catcher |
| Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Causey | Second Baseman |
| Don Buford | Third Baseman |
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Tommy McCraw | Left Fielder |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Jerry McNertney | Catcher |
| Lee Elia | Shortstop |
| Tommy John | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 12, 1966
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. John
Tovar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. John
Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. John
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Causey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Grant
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Grant
Buford 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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Grant
Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. John
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. John
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. John
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson 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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Grant
McCraw hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Grant
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. John
Allen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. John
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. John
Grant strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNertney vs. Grant
McNertney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elia vs. Grant
Elia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Elia for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Grant
John strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. John
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. John
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. John
Oliva hits a popup towards short. Elia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. John
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. John
Mincher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Grant
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Grant
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Grant
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Grant's glove, towards Allen, who fields it, throws to second, with Tovar covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. John
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. John
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. John
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson 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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Grant
McCraw 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 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Grant
Skowron strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. John
Grant strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. John
Tovar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. John
There goes Tovar. The throw from McNertney and he is safe. Tovar steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. John
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNertney vs. Grant
McNertney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elia vs. Grant
Elia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
John vs. Grant
John hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Grant
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. John
Al Weis now playing second base.
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. John
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. John
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oliva moves to third. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allison vs. John
Allison hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oliva tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. John
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of John's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Weis fields it and throws to second for the out. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zimmerman vs. John
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Grant
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Grant
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Locker
Bob Locker now pitching.
Grant strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Locker
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Locker
Rollins hits a popup towards short. Elia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Locker
Oliva hits a line drive into right field. Robinson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robinson. Tovar goes all the way around to score. Oliva moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Locker
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Grant
McCraw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Grant
Skowron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCraw moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNertney vs. Grant
McNertney bunts towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. McCraw moves to third. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burgess vs. Grant
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Lee Elia.
Burgess strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martin vs. Grant
J.C. Martin pinch hits for Bob Locker.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCraw scores. Skowron moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Weis vs. Grant
Joe Horlen pinch runs for J.C. Martin.
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to home to get Skowron. Horlen moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching. Gene Freese now playing third base. Al Weis now playing shortstop. Don Buford now playing second base.
Mincher hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Fisher
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Fisher
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Grant
Jimmie Hall now playing left field.
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Grant
Agee strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/12/1966 -- Minnesota at Chicago (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Tovar C, ss 4 1 3 0 Causey W, 2b 3 0 0 0
Rollins R, 3b 4 0 2 0 Weis A, 2b-ss 1 0 0 0
Oliva T, cf 4 1 2 0 Buford D, 3b-2b 4 0 2 0
Killebrew H, lf 3 0 0 0 Agee T, cf 4 0 0 0
Hall J, lf 0 0 0 0 Robinson F, rf 4 0 0 0
Mincher D, 1b 4 0 1 0 McCraw T, lf 2 1 0 0
Allison B, rf 3 0 0 1 Skowron B, 1b 3 0 1 0
Allen B, 2b 4 0 0 0 McNertney J, c 2 0 0 0
Zimmerman J, c 3 0 0 0 Elia L, ss 2 0 1 0
Grant M, p 3 0 0 0 Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0
Freese G, 3b 0 0 0 0
John T, p 2 0 0 0
Locker B, p 0 0 0 0
Martin J, ph 1 0 1 1
Horlen J, pr 0 0 0 0
Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 8 1 29 1 5 1
Minnesota 000 000 110 -- 2
Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Grant M (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
John T (L) 7.0 6 1 1 1 6
Locker B 1.0 2 1 0 0 1
Fisher E 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Robinson F
DP -- Minnesota 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Chicago 3
SB -- Tovar C
SH -- McNertney J
SF -- Allison B
T -- 2:05
A -- 18378
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