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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers
1965-08-19 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:30
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 8–3. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 3rd. Mudcat Grant earned the win. Don Mincher went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
W: Mudcat Grant L: Dave Wickersham SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Honochick · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Jim Odom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zoilo Versalles | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Valdespino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Hall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Battey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Rich Rollins | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Kindall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mudcat Grant | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Wert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gates Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Demeter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Horton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick McAuliffe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Julio Navarro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Wood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Freehan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mudcat Grant | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Wickersham | 2.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Julio Navarro | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Ron Nischwitz | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Sherry | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Zoilo Versalles: 53
- Sandy Valdespino: D9
- Tony Oliva: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Jimmie Hall: 53.2-3
- Earl Battey: D7/78.3-H
- Don Mincher: IW
- Rich Rollins: 13
Bot 1
- Don Wert: 9
- Jerry Lumpe: 9
- Gates Brown: K
Top 2
- Jerry Kindall: K
- Mudcat Grant: K
- Zoilo Versalles: 8
Bot 2
- Don Demeter: 43
- Willie Horton: W
- Norm Cash: 46(1)/FO
- Dick McAuliffe: 8
Top 3
- Sandy Valdespino: 7
- Tony Oliva: 31
- Jimmie Hall: D9
- Earl Battey: W
- Don Mincher: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Rich Rollins: HR/7
- Jerry Kindall: W
- Mudcat Grant: K
Bot 3
- John Sullivan: W
- Julio Navarro: 4(1)3/GDP
- Don Wert: 9
Top 4
- Zoilo Versalles: 9
- Sandy Valdespino: 7/L
- Tony Oliva: S#
- Jimmie Hall: W.1-2
- Earl Battey: CS3(25)
Bot 4
- Jerry Lumpe: 7
- Gates Brown: 13
- Don Demeter: K
Top 5
- Earl Battey: 9
- Don Mincher: 4/P
- Rich Rollins: K/C
Bot 5
- Willie Horton: 63
- Norm Cash: HR/9
- Dick McAuliffe: S#
- John Sullivan: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Jerry Kindall: K
- Mudcat Grant: 5/L
- Zoilo Versalles: K/C
Bot 6
- Jim Northrup: 5/P
- Don Wert: 13#
- Jerry Lumpe: K
Top 7
- Sandy Valdespino: S8
- Tony Oliva: 3/FL
- Jimmie Hall: 6/P
- Earl Battey: 43
Bot 7
- Gates Brown: S9
- Don Demeter: K
- Willie Horton: 54(1)/FO
- Norm Cash: 43
Top 8
- Don Mincher: K
- Rich Rollins: 53
- Jerry Kindall: S7
- Mudcat Grant: D7.1-H
- Zoilo Versalles: S7.2XH(72)
Bot 8
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
- Jake Wood: K/C
- Bill Freehan: 53
Top 9
- Sandy Valdespino: W
- Tony Oliva: S.1-3;B-2(TH3)#
- Jimmie Hall: 8
- Earl Battey: W
- Don Mincher: 8/SF.3-H
- Rich Rollins: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Don Wert: S9
- Jerry Lumpe: 64(1)/FO
- Gates Brown: 46(1)/FO
- Don Demeter: HR/7.1-H
- Willie Horton: 9
Notes & reviews
- Al Kaline was hurt making a diving attempt to catch Battey's line drive to left-center
- Hit location unclear
- Third deck, right field!
- Hot location unclear
- The Minnesota scorer says 1-3, the Detroit scorer says 6-3.
- Hit location unclear