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Kansas City Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
1966-06-07 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 10735 · 67°F · Wind 13 mph · 2:12
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Athletics 6–1. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 3rd. Jim Kaat earned the win. Ed Charles went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Jim Kaat L: Rollie Sheldon SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Salerno · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Charles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Hershberger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Cater | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Harrelson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Green | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Joe Nossek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Roof | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Sheldon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ossie Chavarria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Suarez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Valdespino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mincher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Hall | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Earl Battey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernie Allen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Kaat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollie Sheldon | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Paul Lindblad | 2.2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 John Wyatt | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kaat | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: S7
- Ed Charles: 16(1)3/GDP
- Mike Hershberger: 63
Bot 1
- Zoilo Versalles: 8/F
- Sandy Valdespino: 3/FL
- Tony Oliva: K/C
Top 2
- Danny Cater: S7
- Ken Harrelson: S9.1-3
- Dick Green: SB2#
- Dick Green: K
- Joe Nossek: 6/P
- Phil Roof: 8/F
Bot 2
- Don Mincher: 3/G
- Harmon Killebrew: S7
- Jimmie Hall: S8.1-2
- Earl Battey: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Rollie Sheldon: K
- Bert Campaneris: 8/F
- Ed Charles: HR/9
- Mike Hershberger: D7
- Danny Cater: 63
Bot 3
- Bernie Allen: S8
- Jim Kaat: 8/L
- Zoilo Versalles: D7.1-H(E7)(NR);B-3
- Sandy Valdespino: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Tony Oliva: 9/F
Top 4
- Ken Harrelson: S9.BX2(92)
- Dick Green: K/C
- Joe Nossek: S7
- Phil Roof: 9/F
Bot 4
- Don Mincher: D7
- Harmon Killebrew: 7/F
- Jimmie Hall: IW
- Earl Battey: K
- Bernie Allen: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Kaat: S9.3-H;2-H;1X3(95)
Top 5
- Ossie Chavarria: K/C
- Bert Campaneris: K/C
- Ed Charles: 13
Bot 5
- Zoilo Versalles: S9
- Sandy Valdespino: 46(1)3/GDP
- Tony Oliva: 6/P
Top 6
- Mike Hershberger: 53
- Danny Cater: 43
- Ken Harrelson: K
Bot 6
- Don Mincher: 3/G
- Harmon Killebrew: S7
- Jimmie Hall: K
- Earl Battey: HP.1-2
- Bernie Allen: 41
Top 7
- Dick Green: 9/F
- Joe Nossek: 7/L
- Phil Roof: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Jim Kaat: 8/F
- Zoilo Versalles: S7
- Sandy Valdespino: S9.1-2
- Tony Oliva: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Don Mincher: SBH;SB2
- Don Mincher: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
Top 8
- Ken Suarez: 53
- Bert Campaneris: 3/P
- Ed Charles: K/C
Bot 8
- Jimmie Hall: FLE3
- Jimmie Hall: S9
- Earl Battey: 9/F
- Bernie Allen: 64(1)/FO
- Jim Kaat: 4(1)/FO
Top 9
- Mike Hershberger: 43
- Danny Cater: S7
- Ken Harrelson: 8/L
- Dick Green: K
Notes & reviews
- 369 ft
- Ken Harrelson rounded 1B too far