Detroit Tigers (8) Minnesota Twins (1)

| 1966

Date of Game: Saturday, September 24, 1966
Stadium: Metropolitan Stadium

Detroit Tigers (AL)	Minnesota Twins (AL)
Record: 86-69	Record: 84-71
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Attendance: 11,706 Time of Game: 2:26

Game Notes:

Dave Wickersham - 200th career game

None listed
Best at-bats

Norm Cash HR in 6th inning (45.75)

Don Wert 2B in 7th inning (14.31)

Ted Uhlaender 1B in 3rd inning (5.09)
Increased the win probability by their team by x%.

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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Detroit Tigers	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	1	8	12	0
Minnesota Twins	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	1

Detroit Tigers Batting Stats

Detroit Tigers	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Don Wert	3b	28.057	5	3	3	2	0	0	.273	143	531	11	70	6
Jake Wood	2b	29.094	4	1	2	0	0	1	.271	91	571	2	27	4
Dick Tracewski	2b	31.233	0	0	0	0	0	0	.187	79	380	0	7	1
Norm Cash	1b	31.318	4	2	2	3	1	1	.280	153	1085	30	89	2
Don Pepper	1b	22.352	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3	3	0	0	0
Al Kaline	rf	31.279	4	0	2	3	1	0	.294	135	1854	27	85	3
Gates Brown	lf	27.145	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	85	359	7	26	2
Willie Horton	lf-rf	23.341	5	0	0	0	0	1	.257	141	324	27	100	1
Mickey Stanley	cf	24.066	5	0	1	0	0	0	.287	85	119	3	19	2
Bill Freehan	c	24.299	4	1	1	0	0	0	.230	130	508	12	43	5
Dick McAuliffe	ss	26.300	3	0	1	0	1	1	.278	118	770	21	49	5
Dave Wickersham	p	30.363	3	1	0	0	1	2	.047	35	192	0	1	0
Totals:			37	8	12	8	4	6	.324	1198	6696

Minnesota Twins Batting Stats

Minnesota Twins	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Cesar Tovar	2b	26.083	4	0	0	0	0	0	.274	127	145	2	39	16
Sandy Valdespino	lf	27.253	4	0	1	1	0	0	.179	50	158	2	9	2
Tony Oliva	rf	28.066	4	0	0	0	0	2	.307	152	478	24	85	13
Harmon Killebrew	3b	30.087	3	0	1	0	1	1	.284	155	1263	36	105	0
Don Mincher	1b	28.092	3	0	2	0	1	0	.250	133	611	13	59	3
Russ Nixon	c	31.217	4	0	0	0	0	0	.267	48	795	0	6	0
Zoilo Versalles	ss	26.281	4	0	0	0	0	0	.248	130	941	7	32	9
Ted Uhlaender	cf	25.338	3	1	2	0	0	1	.225	98	111	2	19	9
Jim Merritt	p	22.290	1	0	0	0	0	1	.111	29	45	0	0	0
Al Worthington	p	37.231	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	61	418	0	3	0
Rich Reese	ph	24.360	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	3	27	0	0	0
Dave Boswell	p	21.247	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	33	73	0	3	0
Totals:			31	1	6	1	2	6	.194	1019	5065

Game Stats

2B: Bill Freehan (22), Al Kaline (29), Don Wert (20), Jake Wood (9)
3B: Sandy Valdespino (1)
HR: Norm Cash (30)
RBIs: Norm Cash 3 (89), Al Kaline 3 (85), Sandy Valdespino (9), Don Wert 2 (70)
CS: Al Kaline (3)
SH: Jim Merritt (2), Dick Tracewski (2)
GDP: Bill Freehan (11), Zoilo Versalles (10)

Detroit Tigers Pitching Stats

Detroit Tigers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Dave Wickersham (W 8-3)	30.363	9	6	1	1	2	6	0	3.37	1.38	0	0	0	36	200
Pitching Totals:		9	6	1	1	2	6	0			0	0	0	36	200

Minnesota Twins Pitching Stats

Minnesota Twins	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Jim Merritt (L 6-14)	22.290	6.1	5	5	5	3	4	1	3.47	1.01	0	0	0	30	46
Al Worthington	37.231	0.2	2	2	2	1	1	0	2.59	1.05	0	0	0	61	422
Dave Boswell	21.247	2	5	1	1	0	1	0	3.14	1.09	0	0	0	28	59
Pitching Totals:		9	12	8	8	4	6	1			0	0	0	119	527

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Al Worthington; Dave Boswell;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dave Wickersham 0-0-0; Jim Merritt 0-0-0; Al Worthington 0-0-0; Dave Boswell 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Dave Wickersham 34; Jim Merritt 27; Al Worthington 5; Dave Boswell 10;
Time of Game: 2:26 Attendance: 11,706
Umpires: Home: Hank Soar 1B Nestor Chylak 2B Cal Drummond 3B Lou DiMuro

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