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Minnesota Twins @
California Angels
1965-05-19 Β· Day game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· 12 innings Β· 3:11
Minnesota Twins defeated California Angels 3β1. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 12th. Bill Pleis earned the win and Dick Stigman picked up the save. Albie Pearson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Bill Pleis L: Don Lee SV: Dick Stigman
Umpires β HP: Bill Haller Β· 1B: Jim Odom Β· 2B: Jim Honochick Β· 3B: Nestor Chylak Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zoilo Versalles | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sandy Valdespino | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rich Rollins | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Don Mincher | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jimmie Hall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Earl Battey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jerry Kindall | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Boswell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Allison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Albie Pearson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Fregosi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Smith | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Adcock | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Buck Rodgers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Schaal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bobby Knoop | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dean Chance | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Vic Power | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Julio Gotay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Boswell | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Worthington | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Dick Stigman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dean Chance | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Bob Lee | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Don Lee | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
George Brunet | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Zoilo Versalles: 6
- Sandy Valdespino: 7
- Rich Rollins: S7
- Tony Oliva: OA.1X2(24)
Bot 1
- Jose Cardenal: 8
- Albie Pearson: HP
- Jim Fregosi: 7
- Willie Smith: 9
Top 2
- Tony Oliva: 43
- Don Mincher: K
- Jimmie Hall: W
- Earl Battey: 9/L
Bot 2
- Joe Adcock: 7
- Buck Rodgers: 31
- Paul Schaal: 13
Top 3
- Jerry Kindall: S7
- Dave Boswell: 46(1)/FO
- Zoilo Versalles: 1
- Sandy Valdespino: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Bobby Knoop: 43
- Dean Chance: K
- Jose Cardenal: 4
Top 4
- Rich Rollins: 43
- Tony Oliva: W
- Don Mincher: 7
- Jimmie Hall: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Albie Pearson: HR/9
- Jim Fregosi: K
- Willie Smith: 53
- Joe Adcock: 4
Top 5
- Earl Battey: 13
- Jerry Kindall: K/C
- Dave Boswell: S7
- Zoilo Versalles: 53
Bot 5
- Buck Rodgers: 31
- Paul Schaal: K
- Bobby Knoop: 43
Top 6
- Sandy Valdespino: K
- Rich Rollins: 53
- Tony Oliva: W
- Don Mincher: 43
Bot 6
- Dean Chance: K/C
- Jose Cardenal: S
- Albie Pearson: 63(B)5(1)/GDP#
Top 7
- Jimmie Hall: 3/G
- Earl Battey: S
- Jerry Kindall: 2/FL
- Harmon Killebrew: D8.1-H;B-3(E8)
- Zoilo Versalles: K
Bot 7
- Jim Fregosi: 63
- Willie Smith: 43
- Joe Adcock: 53
Top 8
- Sandy Valdespino: S7
- Rich Rollins: 54(1)3/GDP
- Tony Oliva: 43
Bot 8
- Buck Rodgers: 13
- Paul Schaal: 63
- Bobby Knoop: 9
Top 9
- Don Mincher: D9
- Jimmie Hall: FC2.2X3(25)
- Earl Battey: 7
- Jerry Kindall: 53
Bot 9
- Vic Power: 3/FL
- Jose Cardenal: 63
- Albie Pearson: 43
Top 10
- Bob Allison: K/C
- Zoilo Versalles: K
- Sandy Valdespino: D7
- Rich Rollins: 9
Bot 10
- Jim Fregosi: 5/L
- Willie Smith: 43
- Joe Adcock: 63
Top 11
- Tony Oliva: 63
- Don Mincher: 8
- Jimmie Hall: S5
- Earl Battey: SB2
- Earl Battey: W
- Jerry Kindall: 7
Bot 11
- Buck Rodgers: 8
- Paul Schaal: W
- Bobby Knoop: S7.1-2
- Julio Gotay: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Jose Cardenal: IW.1-2
- Albie Pearson: 3/G
Top 12
- Frank Kostro: 8
- Zoilo Versalles: S5
- Sandy Valdespino: S5.1-2
- Rich Rollins: 8
- Tony Oliva: S/78.2-H;1-H;B-2(THH)
- Don Mincher: 4
Bot 12
- Jim Fregosi: 8
- Willie Smith: 43
- Joe Adcock: K
Notes & reviews
- Sandy Valdespino's first major league start after 13 games as a pinch hitter!
- Hit location unclear
- It looks like Jose Cardenal was caught trying to advance from first to third following the groundout by Albie Pearson. Hard to visualize, but it's the only way I can translate the scoresheet . . . Even weirder: ruled a GDP... maybe there was some strange shift
- Hit location unclear
- Attempted sacrifice bunt?
- First major league extra base hit for Valdespino.
- Don Lee's only decision of 1965; he was 0-1 with California and Houston.


























