Minnesota Twins 4   Detroit Tigers 7

August 17,1965
Visiting Team
Home Team
Year
Game Type
Regular Season
Innings Played
9
Ballpark
Tiger Stadium
Time of Day
Night
Start Time
Attendance
33,677
Time of Game
2:45
Umpires
[HP]: Jim Odom  [1B]: Jim Honochick  [2B]: Nestor Chylak  [3B]: Bill Haller  

1st inning: K+OA.2X3(2E5);1-2# **Unclear as to what happened here. The Twins scorer provides**
1st inning: K+OA.2X3(2E5);1-2# **no details at all; the Tigers scorer seems to indicate that**
1st inning: K+OA.2X3(2E5);1-2# **Oliva advanced on Allison's strikeout. Somewhere there was**
1st inning: K+OA.2X3(2E5);1-2# **also an error on the Tiger thirdbaseman without the ball**
1st inning: K+OA.2X3(2E5);1-2# **being put into play. I lumped both advancements and the**
1st inning: K+OA.2X3(2E5);1-2# **E5 together to account for everything. This one may require**
1st inning: K+OA.2X3(2E5);1-2# **more research.**
1st inning: K+OA.2X3(2E5);1-2# **Tiger catcher Bill Freehan is credited by the Twins scorer**
1st inning: K+OA.2X3(2E5);1-2# **with an assist although it can't be found anywhere on the**
1st inning: K+OA.2X3(2E5);1-2# **scoresheet. The CS3(2E5) would account for it . . .**
1st inning: K+OA.2X3(2E5);1-2# **Changed to OA - Versalles was not CS in game.**
9th inning: WP.1-2# **Exact timing of wild pitch unclear.**
9th inning: K **I credited Terry Fox with a save under the 1969 rule even**
9th inning: K **though neither scorer annotated it.**
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Minnesota TwinsMIN75-440000000314110111Team Stats/RosterGame LogFranchise Page
Detroit TigersDET67-5000214000x7101225Team Stats/RosterGame LogFranchise Page
Minnesota Twins - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Zoilo Versallesss25.242R523001.245118769
2Joe Nossek3b24.282R300001.2416572
 Sandy Valdespinoph26.215L100000.2777474
 Frank Quilici2b26.098R101100.2192929
3Tony Olivacf27.028L411101.310119296
4Bob Allisonlf31.037R411012.2461001011
5Andy Koscorf23.316R401001.22233
6Earl Batteyc30.224R402100.31291937
7Don Mincher1b27.054L401101.27186436
8Jerry Kindall2b30.082R301000.19891695
 Jimmie Hallph27.163L100001.300112417
9Jim Merrittp21.251L100001.10044
 Rich Rollinsph-3b27.123R300001.253103559
Totals
2B:  Zoilo Versalles 2 (32), Andy Kosco (1), Earl Battey (16)
RBI:  Frank Quilici (3), Tony Oliva (75), Earl Battey (45), Don Mincher (42)
HBP:  Tony Oliva (3)
Detroit Tigers - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Don Wert3b27.019R322110.256117343
2Jerry Lumpe2b32.076L301002.2551051132
3Gates Brownlf26.107L400000.27367245
4Al Kalinecf30.241R222210.2991041699
 Norm Cash1b30.280L100000.23198888
5Don Demeter1b-cf30.053R310011.284102902
6Willie Hortonrf22.303R423400.289103143
7Bill Freehanc23.261R402001.22391339
8Dick McAuliffess25.261L300010.265109648
9Hank Aguirrep34.198R300002.08924287
 Terry Foxp30.017R100000.00032201
Totals
Errors:  Don Wert
2B:  Bill Freehan (10)
HR:  Don Wert (8), Al Kaline (18), Willie Horton 2 (25)
RBI:  Don Wert (32), Al Kaline 2 (70), Willie Horton 4 (81)
SH:  Jerry Lumpe (7)
GDP:  Don Demeter (7)
CS:  Willie Horton (3)
Minnesota Twins - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Jim MerrittLL 2-14.06331433.581.1944
2Dave BoswellR1.03442013.631.061721
3Mel NelsonL2.00000204.471.452462
4Johnny KlippsteinR1.01001002.881.2142624
Totals0.0
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Jim Merritt (0-0-0), Dave Boswell (0-0-0), Mel Nelson (0-0-0), Johnny Klippstein (0-0-0)
Detroit Tigers - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Hank AguirreLW 12-87.29331703.381.1124295
2Terry FoxRSV 81.12110302.651.2032198
Totals0.0
WP:  Terry Fox (2)
HB:  Hank Aguirre (7)
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Hank Aguirre (0-0-0), Terry Fox (0-0-0)