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Cleveland Guardians @
Minnesota Twins
1966-09-28 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 6923 Β· 62Β°F Β· 2:01
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 4β0. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 2nd. Luis Tiant earned the win. Joe Azcue went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Luis Tiant L: Jim Kaat SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lou DiMuro Β· 1B: Hank Soar Β· 2B: Nestor Chylak Β· 3B: Cal Drummond Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chico Salmon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leon Wagner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rocky Colavito | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Max Alvis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Larry Brown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Luis Tiant | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Hall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Mincher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Earl Battey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Uhlaender | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zoilo Versalles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Kaat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Russ Nixon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sandy Valdespino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Tiant | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Kaat | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Al Worthington | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vern Fuller: D7
- Chico Salmon: 6/L
- Leon Wagner: 6/L
- Rocky Colavito: S6.2-H(E6)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Max Alvis: 8
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 6
- Jimmie Hall: 3
- Tony Oliva: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Joe Azcue: 43
- Jose Vidal: S9
- Larry Brown: E6.1-H(NR)(UR)
- Luis Tiant: S8.1-H(UR)
- Vern Fuller: 54(1)/FO
- Chico Salmon: 53
Bot 2
- Don Mincher: W
- Earl Battey: S9.1-2
- Ted Uhlaender: 9/FL
- Zoilo Versalles: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Leon Wagner: 3/G
- Rocky Colavito: K/C
- Max Alvis: K
Bot 3
- Jim Kaat: K
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Jimmie Hall: 9
Top 4
- Joe Azcue: 9
- Jose Vidal: 63
- Larry Brown: 53
Bot 4
- Tony Oliva: 53
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
- Don Mincher: 2/FL
Top 5
- Luis Tiant: K
- Vern Fuller: 7/L
- Chico Salmon: 53
Bot 5
- Russ Nixon: K
- Ted Uhlaender: 7/FL
- Zoilo Versalles: K
Top 6
- Leon Wagner: 31
- Rocky Colavito: 9
- Max Alvis: K
Bot 6
- Jim Kaat: 4/L
- Cesar Tovar: 8
- Jimmie Hall: 9
Top 7
- Joe Azcue: HR/7
- Jose Vidal: 63
- Larry Brown: W
- Luis Tiant: 8(B)63(1)/LDP
Bot 7
- Tony Oliva: S.B-2(E6)
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
- Don Mincher: D9.2-3
- Russ Nixon: K
- Ted Uhlaender: 7
Top 8
- Vern Fuller: S7
- Chico Salmon: 9
- Leon Wagner: 7
- Rocky Colavito: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Zoilo Versalles: 3
- Sandy Valdespino: K
- Cesar Tovar: 4
Top 9
- Max Alvis: 63
- Joe Azcue: 43
- Jose Vidal: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Jimmie Hall: S8
- Tony Oliva: S8.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Don Mincher: 9
- Russ Nixon: 6(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- 396 feet

















