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May 17, 1965

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Bottom 10 R H E
Twins 4 7 2
Angels 4 8 1
Bottom 10 R H E
Twins 4 7 2
Angels 5 9 1

Buck Rodgers Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .206
OBP .250 .274
At Bats 3 102
Hits 0 21
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 10
RBI’s 0 6

Mel Nelson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 2
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Dodger Stadium - May 17, 1965
Mel Nelson
Earl Battey
Harmon Killebrew
Jerry Kindall
Rich Rollins
Zoilo Versalles
Bob Allison
Jimmie Hall
Tony Oliva
Buck Rodgers
Jim Piersall
Albie Pearson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 4 7 2 8
California Angels 5 9 1 8
Winning Pitcher Bob Lee
Losing Pitcher Johnny Klippstein
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Buck Rodgers
Attendance 4,989
Time of Game 3 hours 5 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Rodgers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pearson scores. Piersall moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Jim Piersall pinch hits for Willie Smith. Mel Nelson now pitching. Piersall is walked intentionally.
Bottom 10 Fregosi bunts towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Kindall covering, for the out. Pearson moves to third.
Bottom 10 Pearson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Pearson reaches second base with a double.
Top 10 Allison hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Hall hits a line drive into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 9 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Lee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Knoop is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rollins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Versalles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Don Mincher pinch hits for Al Worthington. Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 There go the runners. The throw from Battey to Kindall covering second. The throw back to home, and Rodgers is out at the plate.
Bottom 8 Al Worthington now pitching. Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. Pearson scores. Rodgers moves to third.
Bottom 8 Rodgers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 8 Fregosi bunts towards the mound. Fosnow fields it and throws to first for the out. Cardenal moves to third. Pearson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jerry Fosnow now pitching. Pearson takes first base on ball four. Cardenal moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Kindall hits a line drive towards short. Fregosi reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Battey hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Allison takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bob Lee now pitching. Vic Power now playing first base. Hall strikes out.
Bottom 7 Joe Adcock pinch hits for Fred Newman. Adcock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lou Clinton pinch runs for Costen Shockley. Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Shockley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rollins moves to second.
Top 7 Rollins takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles misplays the ball. That's an error on Versalles. Fregosi moves to second.
Bottom 6 Fregosi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Pearson hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pascual hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kindall is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allison goes all the way around to score. Battey moves to second.
Top 6 Allison takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hall is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Cardenal. The throw from Battey and he is out, Versalles applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Newman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Oliva 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.
Top 5 Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Versalles moves to third.
Top 5 Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Shockley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shockley for the out. Rodgers moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Battey juggles the ball. That's an error on Battey. Fregosi scores. Smith moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Fregosi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva who is chasing the ball. Fregosi reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Kindall hits a line drive into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Newman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Schaal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Killebrew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pearson. Killebrew reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shockley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliva for the out.
Top 3 Rollins hits a line drive into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Shockley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodgers for the out.
Top 2 Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shockley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pascual for the out.
Top 2 There goes Kindall. The throw from Rodgers and he is safe. Kindall steals second.
Top 2 Kindall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allison scores. Battey moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Battey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Allison moves to second.
Top 2 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newman fields it and throws to second for the out. Killebrew moves to third.
Top 2 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop misplays the ball. That's an error on Knoop. Killebrew moves to second.
Top 2 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fregosi hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pearson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Pearson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Pearson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Cardenal hits a line drive towards third. Rollins reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rollins is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Versalles hits a line drive towards first. Shockley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.