MIN2
DET7
TOR0
ATH2
STL6
SF7
WSH2
SD9
TEX2
SEA3
CLE5
BAL9
HOU7
PHI11
NYM15
MIA14
LAA6
BOS4
COL1
NYY6
TB7
ATL2
ARI2
KC5
PIT4
CWS2
CHC6
MIL8
CIN1
LAD14PIT2CHC12COL2DET6LAA3WSH4NYM4NYY6BAL7TOR4KC3BOS2HOU1TB3LAD6MIA2PHI5ATL6CIN0MIL20CLE5MIN2CWS3STL7SEA5ATH6TEX1ARI9SD7SF5This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Minnesota Twins @ 
Washington Senators
1966-07-21 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 5579 · 2:15
Minnesota Twins defeated Washington Senators 1–0. Jim Merritt earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Jim Merritt L: Jim Hannan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Bill Valentine · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Uhlaender | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mincher | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Earl Battey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Kosco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cesar Tovar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Merritt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Nixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Valentine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Harrelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Howard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Don Lock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Casanova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Hamlin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Brinkman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Hannan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Merritt | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hannan | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Zoilo Versalles: 43
- Ted Uhlaender: 13
- Tony Oliva: W
- Harmon Killebrew: 7
Bot 1
- Fred Valentine: 8
- Ken McMullen: S7
- Ken Harrelson: W.1-2
- Frank Howard: W.2-3;1-2
- Don Lock: K
- Paul Casanova: 4
Top 2
- Don Mincher: S8
- Earl Battey: 53.1-2
- Andy Kosco: K
- Cesar Tovar: K
Bot 2
- Ken Hamlin: S8
- Ed Brinkman: K
- Jim Hannan: 14/SH.1-2
- Fred Valentine: K
Top 3
- Jim Merritt: K
- Zoilo Versalles: K/C
- Ted Uhlaender: 13
Bot 3
- Ken McMullen: D7
- Ken Harrelson: K/C
- Frank Howard: K
- Don Lock: K
Top 4
- Tony Oliva: S6
- Harmon Killebrew: S6.1-2
- Don Mincher: K
- Earl Battey: K
- Andy Kosco: 5(2)/FO
Bot 4
- Paul Casanova: K/C
- Ken Hamlin: K23
- Ed Brinkman: K
Top 5
- Cesar Tovar: 8
- Jim Merritt: 63
- Zoilo Versalles: 63
Bot 5
- Jim Hannan: K
- Fred Valentine: 7/7D
- Ken McMullen: 8
Top 6
- Ted Uhlaender: S7
- Tony Oliva: 43.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: 6
- Don Mincher: IW
- Russ Nixon: 43
Bot 6
- Ken Harrelson: 8/8D
- Frank Howard: 53
- Don Lock: 13
Top 7
- Andy Kosco: K/C
- Cesar Tovar: K
- Jim Merritt: 163
Bot 7
- Paul Casanova: 7
- Ken Hamlin: K
- Ed Brinkman: 9/FL
Top 8
- Zoilo Versalles: 5
- Ted Uhlaender: 43
- Tony Oliva: 53
Bot 8
- Jim Hannan: 13
- Fred Valentine: 6
- Ken McMullen: 6
Top 9
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Don Mincher: D8
- Russ Nixon: IW
- Andy Kosco: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Cesar Tovar: WP.3-H;1-3(E2)
- Cesar Tovar: IW
- Jim Merritt: 46(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Ken Harrelson: 53
- Frank Howard: K
- Don Lock: 6