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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox

1965-09-10 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 14636 Β· 3:13

Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 8–5. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 2nd. Jim Perry earned the win and Jim Merritt picked up the save. Tony Conigliaro went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN032003000810
BOS01100300058

W: Jim Perry   L: Dave Morehead   SV: Jim Merritt

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Umont Β· 1B: Red Flaherty Β· 2B: Lou DiMuro Β· 3B: Eddie Hurley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Zoilo Versalles411311
Jimmie Hall401211
Tony Oliva512000
Bob Allison401012
Don Mincher411110
Earl Battey312100
Rich Rollins210021
Jerry Kindall221110
Jim Perry311000
Sandy Valdespino100000
Jim Merritt100001

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gosger400013
Dalton Jones300000
Carl Yastrzemski412012
Felix Mantilla400003
Lee Thomas222010
Tony Conigliaro411301
Russ Nixon300000
Rico Petrocelli412001
Dave Morehead000000
Chuck Schilling100000
Frank Malzone201100
Eddie Bressoud100001
Tony Horton100000
Bob Tillman100001
Lenny Green100000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Perry5.1734
Jim Merritt3.2108

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Morehead4.0623
Arnold Earley2.0330
Jay Ritchie3.0123

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Zoilo Versalles: K
  • Jimmie Hall: 8
  • Tony Oliva: D7
  • Bob Allison: K

Bot 1

  • Jim Gosger: K
  • Dalton Jones: 53
  • Carl Yastrzemski: S8
  • Felix Mantilla: K/C

Top 2

  • Don Mincher: 3/G
  • Earl Battey: S8
  • Rich Rollins: W.1-2
  • Jerry Kindall: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Perry: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Zoilo Versalles: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Jimmie Hall: 8

Bot 2

  • Lee Thomas: S8
  • Tony Conigliaro: E5.1-2
  • Russ Nixon: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Rico Petrocelli: WP.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Rico Petrocelli: S7.2-3
  • Dave Morehead: 34/SH.1-2
  • Jim Gosger: W
  • Dalton Jones: 7

Top 3

  • Tony Oliva: D7
  • Bob Allison: 6
  • Don Mincher: D8.2-H
  • Earl Battey: PB.2-3
  • Earl Battey: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Rich Rollins: K/C

Bot 3

  • Carl Yastrzemski: W
  • Felix Mantilla: K
  • Lee Thomas: S9.1-3
  • Tony Conigliaro: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Russ Nixon: 341

Top 4

  • Jerry Kindall: 7
  • Jim Perry: S9
  • Zoilo Versalles: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Rico Petrocelli: 63
  • Chuck Schilling: 5
  • Jim Gosger: 8

Top 5

  • Jimmie Hall: W
  • Tony Oliva: 54(1)/FO
  • Bob Allison: SB2
  • Bob Allison: W
  • Don Mincher: CS3(2545)
  • Don Mincher: 4

Bot 5

  • Dalton Jones: 43
  • Carl Yastrzemski: K
  • Felix Mantilla: 2/FL

Top 6

  • Earl Battey: D7
  • Rich Rollins: 8
  • Jerry Kindall: D7.2-H
  • Jim Perry: 31.2-3
  • Zoilo Versalles: W
  • Jimmie Hall: SB2
  • Jimmie Hall: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Tony Oliva: 63

Bot 6

  • Lee Thomas: W
  • Tony Conigliaro: HR/7.1-H
  • Russ Nixon: 43
  • Rico Petrocelli: S6.B-2(E6)
  • Frank Malzone: D8.2-H(UR)
  • Jim Gosger: K
  • Eddie Bressoud: K

Top 7

  • Bob Allison: S7
  • Don Mincher: W.1-2
  • Earl Battey: SB3;SB2
  • Earl Battey: 4
  • Rich Rollins: IW
  • Sandy Valdespino: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Carl Yastrzemski: S8
  • Felix Mantilla: K
  • Tony Horton: 63.1-2
  • Tony Conigliaro: K/C

Top 8

  • Jim Merritt: K
  • Zoilo Versalles: 8
  • Jimmie Hall: K/C

Bot 8

  • Bob Tillman: K
  • Rico Petrocelli: K/C
  • Frank Malzone: 63

Top 9

  • Tony Oliva: 53
  • Bob Allison: K
  • Don Mincher: 41

Bot 9

  • Jim Gosger: K
  • Lenny Green: 8
  • Carl Yastrzemski: K