Minnesota Twins 2   Kansas City Athletics 4

May 16,1965
Visiting Team
Home Team
Game Date
Year
Game Type
Regular Season
Innings Played
9
Ballpark
Municipal Stadium
Time of Day
Day
Start Time
Attendance
9,560
Time of Game
2:47
Umpires
[HP]: Bob Stewart  [1B]: Al Salerno  [2B]: Joe Paparella  [3B]: Ed Runge  

1st inning: S.1-2 **Hit location unclear**
4th inning: 8 **The Minnesota scorer scores a fly to center**
4th inning: 8 **says it was a fly to left?**
7th inning: SB2.3-H(E1)# **This is my best guess as to what happened! It's**
7th inning: SB2.3-H(E1)# **possible that the A's tried a double steal (perhaps delayed)**
7th inning: SB2.3-H(E1)# **of second and home. One way of defending against such a**
7th inning: SB2.3-H(E1)# **play is for the catcher to throw to toward second**
7th inning: SB2.3-H(E1)# **actually intend for the pitcher to cut the throw and catch**
7th inning: SB2.3-H(E1)# **the runner from third. If that's what happened**
7th inning: SB2.3-H(E1)# **Klippstein botched the cutoff or his throw back to the plate**
7th inning: SB2.3-H(E1)# **trying to get Campaneris.**
8th inning: OA.3XH(92)# **Another 'best guess' as to what occurred!**
8th inning: OA.3XH(92)# **DWS: must separate with APO**
8th inning: OA.3XH(92)# **Originally one play**
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Minnesota TwinsMIN18-10010000100262223Team Stats/RosterGame LogFranchise Page
Kansas City AthleticsKC17-2100001111x4111101020Team Stats/RosterGame LogFranchise Page
Minnesota Twins - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Zoilo Versallesss25.149R501001.26228679
2Jerry Kindall2b29.354R200011.19827631
 Sandy Valdespinoph26.122L100000.2731313
3Tony Olivarf26.300L401000.25028205
4Harmon Killebrew1b28.321R411000.288281023
5Jimmie Hallcf27.070L301110.28628333
6Bob Allisonlf30.309R200021.28428939
7Rich Rollins3b27.030R412000.21427483
8Jerry Zimmermanc30.237R100010.27614226
 Earl Batteyph30.131R000010.26623869
9Dick Stigmanp29.112R200000.0004169
 Don Mincherph26.326L000010.30814364
 Frank Kostro2b27.285R100001.0008156
Totals
2B:  Jimmie Hall (4)
RBI:  Jimmie Hall (16)
SH:  Jerry Zimmerman (2)
GDP:  Tony Oliva (1)
Kansas City Athletics - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Bert Campanerislf23.068R513002.2932895
2Jim Landiscf31.068R413001.351151077
3Ken Harrelson1b23.254R301110.26722150
4Nelson Mathewsrf23.299R200020.32322261
5Dick Green2b24.025R300013.28028171
6Ed Charles3b32.017R410000.25026477
7Rene Lachemannc20.012R413100.42966
8Wayne Causeyss28.141L300100.24425675
9Fred Talbotp23.322R301002.3131127
 Moe Drabowskyp29.299R100000.0919246
Totals
Errors:  Rene Lachemann
2B:  Jim Landis (1)
HR:  Rene Lachemann (2)
RBI:  Ken Harrelson (5), Rene Lachemann (3), Wayne Causey (3)
SH:  Wayne Causey (4)
GDP:  Ken Harrelson (5)
SB:  Bert Campaneris (9), Jim Landis (1)
Minnesota Twins - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Dick StigmanL6.07223704.411.715173
2Johnny KlippsteinRL 1-12.04221113.181.328590
Totals0.0
WP:  Dick Stigman (2)
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Dick Stigman (0-0-0), Johnny Klippstein (0-0-0)
Kansas City Athletics - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Fred TalbotR6.15116304.321.421028
2Moe DrabowskyRW 1-32.01001004.361.429258
3Wes StockRSV 20.20000104.681.2414237
Totals0.0
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Fred Talbot (0-0-0), Moe Drabowsky (0-0-0), Wes Stock (0-0-0)