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Kansas City Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
1965-07-15 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · 80°F · Wind 9 mph R to L · 2:55
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Athletics 11–3. Minnesota Twins put up 7 in the 4th. Jim Kaat earned the win and Johnny Klippstein picked up the save. Tony Oliva went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| MIN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 |
W: Jim Kaat L: Fred Talbot SV: Johnny Klippstein
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Bill Valentine · 2B: Bill McKinley · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Landis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Hershberger | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Harrelson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommie Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Green | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rene Lachemann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Talbot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Buschhorn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Santiago Rosario | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Mathews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Bryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zoilo Versalles | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmie Hall | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Earl Battey | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Sandy Valdespino | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kindall | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Kaat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Zimmerman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Talbot | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
 Jesse Hickman | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jim Dickson | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Don Buschhorn | 2.1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
 Wes Stock | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kaat | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Johnny Klippstein | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: S
- Jim Landis: 63(B)5(1)/DP
- Mike Hershberger: 4
Bot 1
- Zoilo Versalles: 43
- Tony Oliva: HR/7
- Jimmie Hall: 7
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
Top 2
- Ken Harrelson: S7
- Tommie Reynolds: 64(1)3/GDP
- Dick Green: 43
Bot 2
- Don Mincher: K
- Earl Battey: S/78
- Sandy Valdespino: S3.1-2
- Jerry Kindall: HP.2-3;1-2
- Jim Kaat: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Kaat: 8/L/SF.3-H
- Zoilo Versalles: K
Top 3
- Wayne Causey: S7
- Rene Lachemann: 4
- Fred Talbot: W.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: 8
- Jim Landis: 9
Bot 3
- Tony Oliva: 8/L
- Jimmie Hall: 6/P
- Harmon Killebrew: S8
- Don Mincher: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Mike Hershberger: 2/FL
- Ken Harrelson: 4/P
- Tommie Reynolds: 4/P
Bot 4
- Earl Battey: S/89
- Sandy Valdespino: S9.1-2
- Jerry Kindall: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Kaat: 7/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Zoilo Versalles: K
- Tony Oliva: W
- Jimmie Hall: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Don Mincher: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Earl Battey: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Sandy Valdespino: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jerry Kindall: 4
Top 5
- Dick Green: HR/7
- Wayne Causey: 63
- Rene Lachemann: HR/7
- Don Buschhorn: S9
- Bert Campaneris: S7.1-2
- Jim Landis: K
- Mike Hershberger: 5(2)/FO
Bot 5
- Jim Kaat: K
- Zoilo Versalles: 63
- Tony Oliva: HR/9
- Jimmie Hall: 13
Top 6
- Ken Harrelson: HR/7
- Tommie Reynolds: 63
- Dick Green: S7
- Wayne Causey: 8
- Rene Lachemann: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Don Mincher: 2/FL
- Earl Battey: W.1-2
- Sandy Valdespino: 2
- Jerry Kindall: 8
Top 7
- Santiago Rosario: S8
- Bert Campaneris: 54(1)/FO
- Jim Landis: K/C
- Mike Hershberger: K/C
Bot 7
- Jerry Zimmerman: S7
- Zoilo Versalles: 8
- Tony Oliva: 8
- Jimmie Hall: K
Top 8
- Ken Harrelson: K/C
- Tommie Reynolds: K/C
- Dick Green: 8
Bot 8
- Harmon Killebrew: 7
- Don Mincher: 3
- Johnny Klippstein: K
Top 9
- Wayne Causey: W
- Rene Lachemann: W.1-2
- Nelson Mathews: K
- Bert Campaneris: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Bryan: K
- Mike Hershberger: 43
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