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California Angels @ Minnesota Twins

1965-07-18 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · 83°F · Wind 4 mph from CF · 2:42

California Angels defeated Minnesota Twins 5–3. California Angels put up 2 in the 5th. Fred Newman earned the win and Bob Lee picked up the save. Don Mincher went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CAL	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	5	11
MIN	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	8

W: Fred Newman L: Jim Kaat SV: Bob Lee

Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Bill Valentine · 2B: Bill McKinley · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

California Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jose Cardenal	4	1	2	1	1	0
Jim Piersall	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Fregosi	5	1	2	1	0	2
Joe Adcock	4	0	1	2	0	0
Lou Clinton	3	0	1	0	1	0
Buck Rodgers	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Knoop	4	1	3	0	0	0
Paul Schaal	2	1	1	0	0	0
Fred Newman	2	0	0	1	0	2
Willie Smith	2	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Satriano	1	1	1	0	1	0
Bob Lee	1	0	0	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rich Rollins	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tony Oliva	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jimmie Hall	3	1	1	0	1	0
Harmon Killebrew	3	0	1	1	1	1
Don Mincher	3	1	2	2	0	0
Bob Allison	3	0	0	0	1	0
Earl Battey	4	0	0	0	0	0
Zoilo Versalles	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Kaat	2	0	1	0	0	0
Sandy Valdespino	1	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Quilici	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Nossek	1	0	0	0	0	0

California Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Newman	7.0	7	3	1
Bob Lee	2.0	1	0	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Kaat	5.2	8	1	2
Dwight Siebler	1.1	1	2	2
Mel Nelson	2.0	2	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jose Cardenal: 53
Jim Piersall: K/C
Jim Fregosi: 7

Bot 1

Rich Rollins: 63
Tony Oliva: 63
Jimmie Hall: S7
Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
Don Mincher: 31

Top 2

Joe Adcock: 4
Lou Clinton: D7
Buck Rodgers: E4.2XH(42);B-2
Bobby Knoop: 63

Bot 2

Bob Allison: W
Earl Battey: 53.1-2
Zoilo Versalles: 6
Jim Kaat: 63

Top 3

Paul Schaal: 7
Fred Newman: K/C
Jose Cardenal: T8
Jim Piersall: 43

Bot 3

Rich Rollins: 53
Tony Oliva: 6
Jimmie Hall: 9/L

Top 4

Jim Fregosi: HR/7
Joe Adcock: 43
Lou Clinton: 43
Buck Rodgers: 13

Bot 4

Harmon Killebrew: K/C
Don Mincher: HR/9
Bob Allison: 9
Earl Battey: 9

Top 5

Bobby Knoop: S8
Paul Schaal: S9.1-3
Fred Newman: 9/SF.3-H;1-2(E9)
Jose Cardenal: S7.2-H(UR)
Jim Piersall: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Zoilo Versalles: 9/L
Jim Kaat: S5
Rich Rollins: S/G.1-2
Tony Oliva: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Jimmie Hall: 7/L

Top 6

Jim Fregosi: S/56
Joe Adcock: 13.1-2
Lou Clinton: W
Buck Rodgers: 8/L
Bobby Knoop: S4.2-3;1-2
Willie Smith: 6/L

Bot 6

Harmon Killebrew: 53
Don Mincher: S9
Bob Allison: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Fred Newman: K/C
Jose Cardenal: W
Tom Satriano: SB2
Tom Satriano: W
Jim Fregosi: SB3;SB2#
Jim Fregosi: K
Joe Adcock: D7.3-H;2-H
Lou Clinton: 63

Bot 7

Earl Battey: 4
Zoilo Versalles: 13
Sandy Valdespino: S1
Rich Rollins: 53

Top 8

Buck Rodgers: 7
Bobby Knoop: S8
Willie Smith: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Tony Oliva: S8
Jimmie Hall: W.1-2
Harmon Killebrew: S8.2-H;1-3
Don Mincher: 8/SF.3-H
Bob Allison: 5/L
Earl Battey: 2/FL

Top 9

Bob Lee: K/C
Jose Cardenal: 5
Tom Satriano: S8
Jim Fregosi: K

Bot 9

Zoilo Versalles: 63
Frank Quilici: 3/FL
Joe Nossek: 8

Notes & reviews

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Twins Manager Sam Mele ejected by 1B umpire Bill Valentine arguing the play at 1B; during the argument, Mele punched Valentine
Debut game for Frank Quilici

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