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From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins

1965-08-25 Β· Night game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 33966 Β· 71Β°F, night, wet Β· Wind 6 mph Β· 2:25

Minnesota Twins defeated New York Yankees 5–4. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 7th. Jim Merritt earned the win and Al Worthington picked up the save. Elston Howard went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jim Merritt   L: Al Downing   SV: Al Worthington

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Odom Β· 1B: Jim Honochick Β· 2B: Nestor Chylak Β· 3B: Bill Haller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Richardson401001
Tony Kubek300000
Mickey Mantle400000
Tom Tresh422100
Elston Howard321211
Hector Lopez200111
Clete Boyer301010
Ray Barker400001
Al Downing200001
Roger Repoz100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Zoilo Versalles210020
Rich Rollins312211
Tony Oliva100000
Earl Battey401100
Bob Allison411101
Andy Kosco400001
Don Mincher400002
Jerry Kindall410002
Jim Merritt210011
Joe Nossek301102

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Downing6.1448
Pedro Ramos0.2101
Bill Stafford1.0001

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Merritt8.1433
Al Worthington0.2102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Richardson: K
  • Tony Kubek: 43
  • Mickey Mantle: 53

Bot 1

  • Zoilo Versalles: 8
  • Rich Rollins: K/C
  • Tony Oliva: 43

Top 2

  • Tom Tresh: 6
  • Elston Howard: K/C
  • Hector Lopez: 53

Bot 2

  • Earl Battey: 53
  • Bob Allison: K
  • Andy Kosco: E6/TH1
  • Don Mincher: 43

Top 3

  • Clete Boyer: 9
  • Ray Barker: 23
  • Al Downing: 53

Bot 3

  • Jerry Kindall: K
  • Jim Merritt: 31
  • Zoilo Versalles: W
  • Rich Rollins: W.1-2
  • Joe Nossek: K

Top 4

  • Bobby Richardson: S8
  • Tony Kubek: 54/SH.1-2
  • Mickey Mantle: 9/L
  • Tom Tresh: 53

Bot 4

  • Earl Battey: 7
  • Bob Allison: HR/7
  • Andy Kosco: K/C
  • Don Mincher: 3/FL

Top 5

  • Elston Howard: W
  • Hector Lopez: W.1-2
  • Clete Boyer: 9(B)46(2)/DP
  • Ray Barker: 4

Bot 5

  • Jerry Kindall: K
  • Jim Merritt: W
  • Zoilo Versalles: 3/FL
  • Rich Rollins: S8.1-2
  • Joe Nossek: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Earl Battey: 3/FL/9LSF

Top 6

  • Al Downing: K/C
  • Bobby Richardson: 8
  • Tony Kubek: 43

Bot 6

  • Bob Allison: 9
  • Andy Kosco: 9
  • Don Mincher: K/C

Top 7

  • Mickey Mantle: 6/L
  • Tom Tresh: HR/7
  • Elston Howard: E8.B-3
  • Hector Lopez: 8/SF/8D.3-H(UR)
  • Clete Boyer: W
  • Ray Barker: 4/9S

Bot 7

  • Jerry Kindall: E7.B-2
  • Jim Merritt: K
  • Zoilo Versalles: W
  • Rich Rollins: T7.2-H(UR);1-H
  • Joe Nossek: K
  • Earl Battey: D7.3-H(UR)
  • Bob Allison: 1/G

Top 8

  • Roger Repoz: 3/G
  • Bobby Richardson: 9
  • Tony Kubek: 63

Bot 8

  • Andy Kosco: 7
  • Don Mincher: K
  • Jerry Kindall: 8

Top 9

  • Mickey Mantle: 8
  • Tom Tresh: S9
  • Elston Howard: HR/7.1-H
  • Hector Lopez: K
  • Clete Boyer: D8
  • Ray Barker: K

Notes & reviews

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