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Standings
WSA
@CAL
2
6
NYY
@DET
0
8
BAL
@KCA
4
1
BOS
@MIN
0
9
LAD
@CIN
11
7
PIT
@PHI
8
4
SFG
@STL
2
3
Tuesday, July 6, 1965
, Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance: 11,378, Time of Game: 2:35
Red Sox
0
30-48
 Lost 3 
9th, 19½ GB
at Twins
9
49-28
 Won 6 
1st
W: Mudcat Grant (9-2)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Red Sox         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  8  1
Twins           3  2  0   0  0  0   4  0  X    9  9  0

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Eddie Bressoud SS 5 0 3 0 0 0 .244 .685 -0.008 0.29 0.018 -0.026 0.1 1 3
Dalton Jones 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 .277 .708 0.014 0.32 0.032 -0.017 0.1 2 2
Tony Horton 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .306 .795 0.008 0.58 0.039 -0.031 0.8 7 0 2B
Felix Mantilla LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .318 .897 -0.080 0.77 0.021 -0.101 -1.8 1 0 GDP
Lee Thomas RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .884 -0.035 0.44 0.000 -0.035 -0.9 2 0
Tony Conigliaro CF 1 0 1 0 3 0 .262 .793 0.044 0.29 0.044 0.000 0.8 3 0 2B
Frank Malzone 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .202 .517 -0.061 0.64 0.000 -0.061 -1.4 1 3
Bob Tillman C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .629 -0.042 0.40 0.000 -0.042 -1.2 7 0
Jerry Stephenson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .819 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Bob Heffner P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.018 0.36 0.000 -0.018 -0.4 0 0
   Chuck Schilling PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .266 .676 -0.008 0.32 0.000 -0.008 -0.2
   Bob Duliba P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Russ Nixon PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .333 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 -0.1
Team Totals 34 0 8 0 4 2 .235 .610 -0.186 0.44 0.154 -0.339 -4.1 24 8
2B: T Horton (3, off M Grant); T Conigliaro (11, off M Grant).
TB: T Horton 3; E Bressoud 3; T Conigliaro 2; F Mantilla; D Jones.
GIDP: F Mantilla (12).
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 1 for 10.
Fielding
DP: 1. F Malzone-D Jones-T Horton.
E: F Malzone (4).

Minnesota Twins

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Zoilo Versalles SS 5 2 1 0 0 1 .245 .700 0.040 0.35 0.061 -0.021 -0.3 1 6 2B
   Jerry Kindall SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 .554 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 1 0
Tony Oliva RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 .270 .788 -0.056 0.39 0.002 -0.057 -0.6 0 0
Jimmie Hall CF 3 2 3 4 1 0 .325 .967 0.269 0.46 0.269 0.000 4.4 1 0 2·HR
   Joe Nossek PR-CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 .277 .654 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 -0.1 2 0
Harmon Killebrew 3B 2 1 0 0 2 1 .262 .830 -0.009 0.19 0.006 -0.015 0.5 1 5
Don Mincher 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 .239 .855 0.069 0.18 0.081 -0.012 -0.2 13 0 HR
Bob Allison LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .847 0.006 0.22 0.006 0.000 0.1 0 0 HBP
   Sandy Valdespino LF 3 1 0 1 0 1 .250 .608 -0.003 0.12 0.004 -0.007 0.6 2 0
Earl Battey C 2 0 0 1 1 0 .305 .822 0.007 0.13 0.012 -0.005 0.8 2 0 SH
   Dave Boswell PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .321 .738 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
   Jerry Zimmerman C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .178 .448 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 1 0
Bernie Allen 2B 4 0 1 2 0 0 .226 .642 -0.024 0.26 0.001 -0.025 0.7 2 3
Mudcat Grant P 4 0 2 0 0 1 .122 .454 0.014 0.15 0.018 -0.004 -0.6 1 1 GDP
Team Totals 33 9 9 9 4 7 .273 .944 0.313 0.25 0.460 -0.146 5.3 27 15
2B: Z Versalles (20, off J Stephenson).
HR: J Hall 2 (16, 1 off B Heffner, 1 off J Stephenson; 1st inn, 1 on, 1 out to RF; 2nd inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF); D Mincher (7, off J Stephenson; 1st inn, 0 on, 2 outs to RF).
SH: E Battey (2, off B Duliba).
HBP: B Allison (2, by J Stephenson).
TB: J Hall 9; D Mincher 4; M Grant 2; Z Versalles 2; B Allen; T Oliva.
GIDP: M Grant (1).
RBI: J Hall 4 (49); B Allen 2 (3); S Valdespino (10); D Mincher (10); E Battey (23).
2-out RBI: J Hall 2; D Mincher.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 2 for 7.
Fielding
DP: 1. Z Versalles-B Allen-D Mincher.

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Jerry Stephenson, L (1-3) 1 4 4 4 1 1 2 6.89 9 29 -0.265 0.67 -2.9
Bob Heffner 5 2 1 1 2 6 1 6.46 19 1 1 -0.039 0.18 0.7
Bob Duliba 2 3 4 3 1 0 0 3.81 11 0 0 -0.011 0.03 -3.1
Team Totals 8 9 9 8 4 7 3 9.00 39 29 1 1 -0.315 0.44 -5.3
J Stephenson faced 1 batter in the 2nd inning.

Minnesota Twins

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Mudcat Grant, W (9-2) 9 8 0 0 4 2 0 3.17 38 69 0.185 0.44 4.1
Team Totals 9 8 0 0 4 2 0 0.00 38 69 0.185 0.25 4.1
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: J Stephenson (1; B Allison).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Frank Umont, 1B - Eddie Hurley, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Lou DiMuro.
Time of Game: 2:35.
Attendance: 11,378.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 58° F, Wind 11mph from Left to Right.

Starting Lineups

Boston Red Sox         Minnesota Twins
1 Eddie Bressoud SS 1 Zoilo Versalles SS
2 Dalton Jones 2B 2 Tony Oliva RF
3 Tony Horton 1B 3 Jimmie Hall CF
4 Felix Mantilla LF 4 Harmon Killebrew 3B
5 Lee Thomas RF 5 Don Mincher 1B
6 Tony Conigliaro CF 6 Bob Allison LF
7 Frank Malzone 3B 7 Earl Battey C
8 Bob Tillman C 8 Bernie Allen 2B
9 Jerry Stephenson P 9 Mudcat Grant P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b1 0-0 1 -2- RR MIN J. Hall J. Stephenson 16% 73% Home Run; Versalles Scores
b2 3-0 2 1-- RR MIN J. Hall B. Heffner 10% 92% Home Run; Versalles Scores
b1 2-0 2 --- R MIN D. Mincher J. Stephenson 8% 80% Home Run
t5 0-5 1 123 OO BOS F. Mantilla M. Grant 8% 97% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
b1 0-0 0 --- MIN Z. Versalles J. Stephenson 6% 61% Double to LF

Play By Play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Mudcat Grant facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O BOS E. Bressoud M. Grant 2% 52% Groundout: 3B-1B
t1 0-0 1 --- O BOS D. Jones M. Grant 1% 54% Groundout: 2B-1B
t1 0-0 2 --- O BOS T. Horton M. Grant 1% 55% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Jerry Stephenson facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- MIN Z. Versalles J. Stephenson 6% 61% Double to LF
b1 0-0 0 -2- O MIN T. Oliva J. Stephenson -4% 57% Strikeout
b1 0-0 1 -2- RR MIN J. Hall J. Stephenson 16% 73% Home Run; Versalles Scores
b1 2-0 1 --- O MIN H. Killebrew J. Stephenson -1% 72% Flyball: RF
b1 2-0 2 --- R MIN D. Mincher J. Stephenson 8% 80% Home Run
b1 3-0 2 --- MIN B. Allison J. Stephenson 1% 81% Hit By Pitch
b1 3-0 2 1-- MIN E. Battey J. Stephenson 1% 82% Walk; Allison to 2B
b1 3-0 2 12- O MIN B. Allen J. Stephenson -2% 79% Lineout: CF
3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 3.
Top of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Twins' Mudcat Grant facing 4-5-6
Sandy Valdespino replaces Bob Allison playing LF batting 6th
t2 0-3 0 --- O BOS F. Mantilla M. Grant 2% 81% Flyball: SS
t2 0-3 1 --- O BOS L. Thomas M. Grant 1% 83% Flyball: CF
t2 0-3 2 --- BOS T. Conigliaro M. Grant -2% 81% Double to LF
t2 0-3 2 -2- O BOS F. Malzone M. Grant 3% 83% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 3.
Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, Red Sox' Jerry Stephenson facing 9-1-2
b2 3-0 0 --- MIN M. Grant J. Stephenson 2% 85% Single to CF
Bob Heffner replaces Jerry Stephenson pitching and batting 9th
b2 3-0 0 1-- O MIN Z. Versalles B. Heffner -2% 84% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
b2 3-0 1 1-- O MIN T. Oliva B. Heffner -1% 82% Flyball: CF
b2 3-0 2 1-- RR MIN J. Hall B. Heffner 10% 92% Home Run; Versalles Scores
b2 5-0 2 --- MIN H. Killebrew B. Heffner 0% 92% Walk
b2 5-0 2 1-- O MIN D. Mincher B. Heffner -1% 92% Strikeout Looking
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 5.
Top of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-5, Twins' Mudcat Grant facing 8-9-1
t3 0-5 0 --- O BOS B. Tillman M. Grant 1% 93% Foul Flyball: C
t3 0-5 1 --- O BOS B. Heffner M. Grant 1% 94% Groundout: SS-1B
t3 0-5 2 --- BOS E. Bressoud M. Grant -1% 93% Single to LF
t3 0-5 2 1-- BOS D. Jones M. Grant -1% 92% Walk; Bressoud to 2B
t3 0-5 2 12- O BOS T. Horton M. Grant 2% 94% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 5.
Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Ahead 5-0, Red Sox' Bob Heffner facing 6-7-8
b3 5-0 0 --- O MIN S. Valdespino B. Heffner -0% 94% Strikeout Looking
b3 5-0 1 --- O MIN E. Battey B. Heffner -0% 93% Foul Flyball: 1B
b3 5-0 2 --- O MIN B. Allen B. Heffner -0% 93% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 5.
Top of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-5, Twins' Mudcat Grant facing 4-5-6
t4 0-5 0 --- BOS F. Mantilla M. Grant -2% 91% Single to CF
t4 0-5 0 1-- O BOS L. Thomas M. Grant 1% 92% Groundout: 1B unassisted; Mantilla to 2B
t4 0-5 1 -2- BOS T. Conigliaro M. Grant -2% 91% Walk
t4 0-5 1 12- O BOS F. Malzone M. Grant 3% 93% Lineout: LF
t4 0-5 2 12- O BOS B. Tillman M. Grant 2% 95% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 5.
Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Ahead 5-0, Red Sox' Bob Heffner facing 9-1-2
b4 5-0 0 --- O MIN M. Grant B. Heffner -0% 95% Strikeout
b4 5-0 1 --- O MIN Z. Versalles B. Heffner -0% 95% Strikeout Looking
b4 5-0 2 --- O MIN T. Oliva B. Heffner -0% 95% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 5.
Top of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-5, Twins' Mudcat Grant facing 9-1-2
t5 0-5 0 --- O BOS B. Heffner M. Grant 1% 96% Groundout: SS-1B
t5 0-5 1 --- BOS E. Bressoud M. Grant -1% 94% Single to RF
t5 0-5 1 1-- BOS D. Jones M. Grant -2% 92% Single to SS; Bressoud to 2B
t5 0-5 1 12- BOS T. Horton M. Grant -4% 89% Single to LF; Bressoud to 3B; Jones to 2B
t5 0-5 1 123 OO BOS F. Mantilla M. Grant 8% 97% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 5.
Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Ahead 5-0, Red Sox' Bob Heffner facing 3-4-5
b5 5-0 0 --- MIN J. Hall B. Heffner 0% 97% Walk
b5 5-0 0 1-- O MIN H. Killebrew B. Heffner -0% 97% Strikeout
b5 5-0 1 1-- O MIN D. Mincher B. Heffner -0% 96% Flyball: RF
b5 5-0 2 1-- O MIN S. Valdespino B. Heffner -0% 96% Flyball: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 5.
Top of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-5, Twins' Mudcat Grant facing 5-6-7
t6 0-5 0 --- O BOS L. Thomas M. Grant 1% 97% Groundout: 2B-P
t6 0-5 1 --- BOS T. Conigliaro M. Grant -1% 96% Walk
t6 0-5 1 1-- O BOS F. Malzone M. Grant 1% 97% Groundout: P-1B; Conigliaro to 2B
t6 0-5 2 -2- O BOS B. Tillman M. Grant 1% 98% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 5.
Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Ahead 5-0, Red Sox' Bob Heffner facing 7-8-9
b6 5-0 0 --- O MIN E. Battey B. Heffner -0% 98% Groundout: SS-1B
b6 5-0 1 --- O MIN B. Allen B. Heffner -0% 97% Groundout: SS-1B
b6 5-0 2 --- MIN M. Grant B. Heffner 0% 98% Single to CF
b6 5-0 2 1-- O MIN Z. Versalles B. Heffner -0% 97% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 5.
Top of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-5, Twins' Mudcat Grant facing 9-1-2
Chuck Schilling pinch hits for Bob Heffner (P) batting 9th
t7 0-5 0 --- O BOS C. Schilling M. Grant 1% 98% Strikeout
t7 0-5 1 --- O BOS E. Bressoud M. Grant 0% 99% Groundout: SS-1B
t7 0-5 2 --- O BOS D. Jones M. Grant 0% 99% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 5.
Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Ahead 5-0, Red Sox' Bob Duliba facing 2-3-4
Bob Duliba replaces Chuck Schilling (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b7 5-0 0 --- MIN T. Oliva B. Duliba 0% 99% Single to CF
b7 5-0 0 1-- MIN J. Hall B. Duliba 0% 99% Single to CF; Oliva to 2B
Joe Nossek pinch runs for Jimmie Hall (CF) batting 3rd
b7 5-0 0 12- MIN H. Killebrew B. Duliba 0% 100% Walk; Oliva to 3B; Nossek to 2B
b7 5-0 0 123 O MIN D. Mincher B. Duliba -0% 99% Flyball: 3B
b7 5-0 1 123 R MIN S. Valdespino B. Duliba 0% 100% Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Oliva Scores; Nossek to 3B; Killebrew to 2B
b7 6-0 1 123 R MIN E. Battey B. Duliba 0% 100% Fielder's Choice /Sacrifice Bunt; Nossek Scores; Killebrew to 3B; Valdespino to 2B
Dave Boswell pinch runs for Earl Battey (C) batting 7th
b7 7-0 1 123 RR MIN B. Allen B. Duliba 0% 100% Single to CF; Killebrew Scores; Valdespino Scores/unER; Boswell to 2B
b7 9-0 1 12- OO MIN M. Grant B. Duliba -0% 100% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
4 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 9.
Top of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-9, Twins' Mudcat Grant facing 3-4-5
Jerry Zimmerman replaces Dave Boswell (PR) playing C batting 7th
Joe Nossek moves from PR to CF
t8 0-9 0 --- BOS T. Horton M. Grant -0% 100% Double to LF
t8 0-9 0 -2- O BOS F. Mantilla M. Grant 0% 100% Strikeout
t8 0-9 1 -2- O BOS L. Thomas M. Grant 0% 100% Flyball: CF
t8 0-9 2 -2- BOS T. Conigliaro M. Grant -0% 100% Walk
t8 0-9 2 12- O BOS F. Malzone M. Grant 0% 100% Flyball: 3B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 9.
Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Ahead 9-0, Red Sox' Bob Duliba facing 1-2-3
b8 9-0 0 --- O MIN Z. Versalles B. Duliba 0% 100% Groundout: 3B-1B
b8 9-0 1 --- O MIN T. Oliva B. Duliba 0% 100% Groundout: SS-1B
b8 9-0 2 --- O MIN J. Nossek B. Duliba 0% 100% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 9.
Top of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-9, Twins' Mudcat Grant facing 8-9-1
Jerry Kindall replaces Zoilo Versalles playing SS batting 1st
t9 0-9 0 --- O BOS B. Tillman M. Grant 0% 100% Groundout: 3B-1B
Russ Nixon pinch hits for Bob Duliba (P) batting 9th
t9 0-9 1 --- O BOS R. Nixon M. Grant 0% 100% Flyball: CF
t9 0-9 2 --- BOS E. Bressoud M. Grant 0% 100% Single to LF
t9 0-9 2 1-- O BOS D. Jones M. Grant 0% 100% Lineout: SS
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 9.

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