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Minnesota Twins @ Washington Senators

1966-08-23 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 11853 · 2:28

Washington Senators defeated Minnesota Twins 4–3. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 5th. Bob Humphreys earned the win and Ron Kline picked up the save. Willie Kirkland went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	5
WS2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1		4	6

W: Bob Humphreys L: Al Worthington SV: Ron Kline

Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Bob Stewart · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Emmett Ashford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Zoilo Versalles	4	1	2	0	0	0
Cesar Tovar	3	1	0	0	1	1
Tony Oliva	4	0	0	0	0	2
Harmon Killebrew	4	1	1	1	0	0
Rich Rollins	4	0	1	0	0	0
Earl Battey	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Allison	3	0	0	0	0	2
Ted Uhlaender	3	0	0	0	0	0
Mudcat Grant	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmie Hall	1	0	0	0	0	1
Don Mincher	1	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ed Brinkman	4	1	1	0	0	2
Bob Saverine	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jim King	4	0	1	1	0	1
Fred Valentine	3	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Howard	3	0	1	0	0	0
Ken McMullen	3	1	1	0	0	0
Ken Harrelson	3	1	1	1	0	1
Jim French	3	0	0	1	0	0
Frank Kreutzer	2	0	0	0	0	2
Willie Kirkland	1	1	1	1	0	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mudcat Grant	6.0	5	0	5
Al Worthington	2.0	1	1	2

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frank Kreutzer	6.1	1	1	4
Bob Humphreys	1.2	3	0	3
Ron Kline	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Zoilo Versalles: 63
Cesar Tovar: K
Tony Oliva: K

Bot 1

Ed Brinkman: K/C
Bob Saverine: 43
Jim King: 43

Top 2

Harmon Killebrew: 8
Rich Rollins: 43
Earl Battey: 8

Bot 2

Fred Valentine: K
Frank Howard: D/78
Ken McMullen: 53
Ken Harrelson: 8

Top 3

Bob Allison: 63
Ted Uhlaender: 63
Mudcat Grant: K

Bot 3

Jim French: 43
Frank Kreutzer: K/C
Ed Brinkman: 4

Top 4

Zoilo Versalles: S6.B-2(E6/TH1)
Cesar Tovar: 43.2-3
Tony Oliva: WP.3-H(UR)
Tony Oliva: 63
Harmon Killebrew: 63

Bot 4

Bob Saverine: 2/FL
Jim King: K
Fred Valentine: 4

Top 5

Rich Rollins: 7
Earl Battey: 8
Bob Allison: K

Bot 5

Frank Howard: 7
Ken McMullen: D8
Ken Harrelson: T9.2-H
Jim French: 463.3-H
Frank Kreutzer: K

Top 6

Ted Uhlaender: 43
Mudcat Grant: 6
Zoilo Versalles: 4/L

Bot 6

Ed Brinkman: S9
Bob Saverine: 54/SH.1-2
Jim King: D8.2-H
Fred Valentine: 6/FL
Frank Howard: 8

Top 7

Cesar Tovar: W
Tony Oliva: 63.1-2
Harmon Killebrew: S7.2-H
Rich Rollins: E5.1-2
Earl Battey: S7.1-2;2-H
Bob Allison: WP.1-2;2-3
Bob Allison: K
Ted Uhlaender: 43

Bot 7

Ken McMullen: 31
Ken Harrelson: K/C
Jim French: 3/G

Top 8

Jimmie Hall: K
Zoilo Versalles: S9
Cesar Tovar: 7
Tony Oliva: K

Bot 8

Willie Kirkland: HR/9
Ed Brinkman: K/C
Bob Saverine: W
Jim King: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Harmon Killebrew: 8
Rich Rollins: S5/BG
Earl Battey: 7
Don Mincher: 3/FL