LAN @ MIN
Final Score: LAN 2 - MIN 8
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Metropolitan Stadium
- Attendance
- 47,797
- Game Duration
- 149 minutes
- Day/Night
- Day
- Winning Pitcher
- Mudcat Grant
- Losing Pitcher
- Don Drysdale
Umpires
- Home Plate
- Eddie Hurley
- First Base
- Tony Venzon
- Second Base
- Red Flaherty
- Third Base
- Ed Sudol
Line Score
LAN Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Brewer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Willie Crawford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Willie Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Don Drysdale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ron Fairly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Jim Gilliam | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Lou Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Jim Lefebvre | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Don LeJohn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Wally Moon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Wes Parker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Ron Perranoski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Howie Reed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| John Roseboro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Maury Wills | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Team Totals | 37 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .270 |
MIN Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Battey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Mudcat Grant | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Jimmie Hall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Don Mincher | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Frank Quilici | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Sandy Valdespino | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Zoilo Versalles | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .400 |
| Team Totals | 33 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .303 |
LAN Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Brewer | - | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Don Drysdale (L) | L | 2.2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10.12 |
| Ron Perranoski | - | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Howie Reed | - | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4.50 | |
MIN Pitching
Los Angeles Dodgers at Minnesota Twins, October 6, 1965
At home, the Minnesota Twins won 8-2 over the Los Angeles Dodgers on October 6, 1965, a World Series game. The Minnesota Twins won comfortably. The information panel shows a crowd of 47,797, a running time of 149 minutes, and a day start. The Los Angeles Dodgers scored single runs in the second and ninth innings. The Minnesota Twins scored in the second, third, and sixth innings, with the biggest frame a 6-run third. Hits were 10 for the Los Angeles Dodgers and 10 for the Minnesota Twins, with 1 and 0 errors. The win went to Mudcat Grant, allowing 2 earned runs on 10 hits in 9.0 innings. The loss was charged to Don Drysdale after 2.2 innings and 7 runs. Mudcat Grant led all pitchers with 5 strikeouts. The Los Angeles Dodgers used Jim Brewer, Don Drysdale, Ron Perranoski, and Howie Reed on the mound. The Los Angeles Dodgers' top hitter was Maury Wills, 2 for 5 and 1 RBI. Ron Fairly also homered for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Zoilo Versalles led the Minnesota Twins at the plate: 2 for 5, 1 home run, and 4 RBI. Don Mincher also homered for the Minnesota Twins. Eddie Hurley worked home plate.
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