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Miley BB CD 1965 Yankees-Twins 7/11
Called by Joe Garagiola  Red Barber and Jerry Coleman

The Twins commit 4 errors, including 2 in the ninth that allow the Yankees to take the lead.  But with two out and one on, Harmon Killebrew hits a game-winning home run as Minnesota gives notice they are the team to beat in 1965.

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Minnesota Twins 6, New York Yankees 5

Game Played on Sunday, July 11, 1965 (D) at Metropolitan Stadium

NY  A    1  0  0    0  2  0    1  0  1  -   5 10  0
MIN A 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 - 6 11 4
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Richardson 2b 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 1
Linz ss 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 0
Mantle lf 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 0
Ramos p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mikkelsen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Howard c 4 2 3 2 1 1 10 1
H. Lopez rf 4 0 2 0 1 1 3 0
Pepitone 1b 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Boyer 3b 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 2
Repoz cf 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 0
Downing p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Barker ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Reniff p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hamilton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tresh ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moschitto lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 5 10 2 7 6 26 7
BATTING - 
2B: Howard (6,off Kaat).
IBB: Repoz (1,by Kaat); Boyer (7,by Pleis).
Team LOB: 13.
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Versalles ss 3 2 1 1 2 1 0 0
Rollins 3b 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 5
Oliva rf 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 1
Killebrew 1b,lf 4 2 3 2 1 1 10 0
Nossek cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Mincher ph,1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Hall lf,cf 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
Battey c 4 0 2 1 0 0 6 0
Grant pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zimmerman c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kindall 2b 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 2
Allen ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaat p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Worthington p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Pleis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Klippstein p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Valdespino ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fosnow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 6 11 6 4 10 27 11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Rollins-Kindall-Killebrew.
E: Rollins (13), Battey (7), Kaat (4), Fosnow (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Rollins (12,off Downing); Kindall (8,off Reniff); Battey (9,off Ramos).
HR: Versalles (10,3rd inning off Downing 0 on 2 out); Killebrew (16,9th inning
off Mikkelsen 1 on 2 out).
SF: Hall (4,off Downing).
IBB: Killebrew (6,by Downing); Versalles (3,by Reniff).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Oliva (5,2nd base by Hamilton/Howard).
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Downing 5 6 4 4 2 6 1 23
Reniff 1.1 3 0 0 1 2 0 8
Hamilton 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Ramos 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
Mikkelsen L(2-5) 0.2 1 2 2 1 0 1 4
Totals 8.2 11 6 6 4 10 2 40
IBB: Downing (1,Killebrew); Reniff (6,Versalles).
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kaat 4.1 7 3 2 3 1 0 22
Worthington 2 2 1 1 2 2 0 10
Pleis 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 5
Klippstein 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Fosnow W(3-3) 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 6
Totals 9 10 5 3 7 6 0 45
WP: Pleis (1).
IBB: Kaat (2,Repoz); Pleis (3,Boyer).
Umpires: HP - Eddie Hurley, 1B - Red Flaherty, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Frank Umont