1966 Minnesota Twins Game-by-Game Results

American League (AL)
Team Record: 89-73
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 1,259,556, Avg. 16,358
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Manager: Sam Mele (89-73)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
1966 Minnesota Twins Statistics
1966 Minnesota Twins Roster

The Minnesota Twins of the American League ended the 1966 season with a record of 89 wins and 73 losses, finishing second in the AL.

The Twins scored 663 runs and allowed 581 runs. Harmon Killebrew walloped 39 home runs for Minnesota, while Jimmie Hall and Tony Oliva added 20 or more also. Harmon Killebrew accounted for 110 RBI. Tony Oliva led all regular hitters by hitting .307. Jim Kaat earned 25 wins on the mound for the team, and Jim Perry earned a 2.54 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Sam Mele coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 663
Regular Season Runs Against: 581

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 12, 1966 Kansas City Athletics 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
April 13, 1966 Kansas City Athletics 3 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 2-0 0-0 2-0
April 14, 1966 Kansas City Athletics 2 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 3-0 0-0 3-0
April 15, 1966 California Angels 9 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 3-1 0-0 3-1
April 16, 1966 California Angels 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 3-2 0-0 3-2
April 19, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at Kansas City Athletics 3 L 3-2 0-1 3-3
April 22, 1966 Minnesota Twins 1 at California Angels 2 L 3-2 0-2 3-4
April 23, 1966 Minnesota Twins 3 at California Angels 4 L 3-2 0-3 3-5
April 24, 1966 Minnesota Twins 5 at California Angels 3 W 3-2 1-3 4-5
April 25, 1966 Minnesota Twins 0 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 3-2 1-4 4-6
May 1, 1966 Minnesota Twins 3 at Washington Senators 5 L 3-2 1-5 4-7
May 1, 1966 Minnesota Twins 3 at Washington Senators 1 W 3-2 2-5 5-7
May 3, 1966 Minnesota Twins 4 at Chicago White Sox 2 W 3-2 3-5 6-7
May 4, 1966 Minnesota Twins 6 at Chicago White Sox 1 W 3-2 4-5 7-7
May 6, 1966 Boston Red Sox 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 4-2 4-5 8-7
May 7, 1966 Boston Red Sox 4 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 5-2 4-5 9-7
May 8, 1966 Boston Red Sox 8 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 5-3 4-5 9-8
May 8, 1966 Boston Red Sox 4 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 5-4 4-5 9-9
May 9, 1966 New York Yankees 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 5-5 4-5 9-10
May 12, 1966 New York Yankees 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 6-5 4-5 10-10
May 13, 1966 Washington Senators 5 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 7-5 4-5 11-10
May 14, 1966 Washington Senators 5 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 7-6 4-5 11-11
May 15, 1966 Washington Senators 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 8-6 4-5 12-11
May 16, 1966 Washington Senators 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 9-6 4-5 13-11
May 17, 1966 Chicago White Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 8 W 10-6 4-5 14-11
May 18, 1966 Chicago White Sox 1 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 11-6 4-5 15-11
May 19, 1966 Chicago White Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 12-6 4-5 16-11
May 20, 1966 Minnesota Twins 1 at New York Yankees 2 L 12-6 4-6 16-12
May 21, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at New York Yankees 4 L 12-6 4-7 16-13
May 22, 1966 Minnesota Twins 3 at New York Yankees 5 L 12-6 4-8 16-14
May 22, 1966 Minnesota Twins 1 at New York Yankees 2 L 12-6 4-9 16-15
May 24, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at Boston Red Sox 11 L 12-6 4-10 16-16
May 25, 1966 Minnesota Twins 7 at Boston Red Sox 5 W 12-6 5-10 17-16
May 26, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at Boston Red Sox 7 L 12-6 5-11 17-17
May 27, 1966 Minnesota Twins 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 L 12-6 5-12 17-18
May 28, 1966 Minnesota Twins 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 L 12-6 5-13 17-19
May 29, 1966 Minnesota Twins 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 W 12-6 6-13 18-19
May 29, 1966 Minnesota Twins 1 at Cleveland Indians 0 W 12-6 7-13 19-19
May 30, 1966 Baltimore Orioles 5 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 12-7 7-13 19-20
May 30, 1966 Baltimore Orioles 4 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 13-7 7-13 20-20
May 31, 1966 Baltimore Orioles 14 at Minnesota Twins 5 L 13-8 7-13 20-21
June 1, 1966 Detroit Tigers 9 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 13-9 7-13 20-22
June 2, 1966 Detroit Tigers 7 at Minnesota Twins 6 L 13-10 7-13 20-23
June 3, 1966 Cleveland Indians 6 at Minnesota Twins 5 L 13-11 7-13 20-24
June 4, 1966 Cleveland Indians 7 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 13-12 7-13 20-25
June 5, 1966 Cleveland Indians 4 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 14-12 7-13 21-25
June 7, 1966 Kansas City Athletics 1 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 15-12 7-13 22-25
June 8, 1966 Kansas City Athletics 5 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 15-13 7-13 22-26
June 9, 1966 Kansas City Athletics 4 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 16-13 7-13 23-26
June 10, 1966 Minnesota Twins 6 at Chicago White Sox 2 W 16-13 8-13 24-26
June 11, 1966 Minnesota Twins 4 at Chicago White Sox 3 W 16-13 9-13 25-26
June 12, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at Chicago White Sox 1 W 16-13 10-13 26-26
June 13, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at Kansas City Athletics 5 L 16-13 10-14 26-27
June 13, 1966 Minnesota Twins 6 at Kansas City Athletics 1 W 16-13 11-14 27-27
June 14, 1966 Minnesota Twins 6 at Kansas City Athletics 3 W 16-13 12-14 28-27
June 15, 1966 California Angels 8 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 16-14 12-14 28-28
June 15, 1966 California Angels 6 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 16-15 12-14 28-29
June 16, 1966 California Angels 7 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 16-16 12-14 28-30
June 17, 1966 Chicago White Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 16-17 12-14 28-31
June 18, 1966 Chicago White Sox 8 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 17-17 12-14 29-31
June 19, 1966 Chicago White Sox 4 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 18-17 12-14 30-31
June 20, 1966 Minnesota Twins 3 at California Angels 5 L 18-17 12-15 30-32
June 21, 1966 Minnesota Twins 7 at California Angels 10 L 18-17 12-16 30-33
June 22, 1966 Minnesota Twins 1 at California Angels 4 L 18-17 12-17 30-34
June 24, 1966 Minnesota Twins 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 18-17 12-18 30-35
June 24, 1966 Minnesota Twins 9 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 18-17 13-18 31-35
June 25, 1966 Minnesota Twins 0 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 18-17 13-19 31-36
June 26, 1966 Minnesota Twins 7 at Detroit Tigers 1 W 18-17 14-19 32-36
June 26, 1966 Minnesota Twins 7 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 18-17 15-19 33-36
June 27, 1966 Cleveland Indians 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 19-17 15-19 34-36
June 28, 1966 Cleveland Indians 0 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 20-17 15-19 35-36
June 29, 1966 Cleveland Indians 4 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 20-18 15-19 35-37
June 30, 1966 Cleveland Indians 4 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 20-19 15-19 35-38
July 1, 1966 Minnesota Twins 1 at Baltimore Orioles 4 L 20-19 15-20 35-39
July 1, 1966 Minnesota Twins 0 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 20-19 15-21 35-40
July 2, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 L 20-19 15-22 35-41
July 2, 1966 Minnesota Twins 5 at Baltimore Orioles 6 L 20-19 15-23 35-42
July 3, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at Baltimore Orioles 4 L 20-19 15-24 35-43
July 4, 1966 Minnesota Twins 5 at Cleveland Indians 4 W 20-19 16-24 36-43
July 5, 1966 Minnesota Twins 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 W 20-19 17-24 37-43
July 6, 1966 Minnesota Twins 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 W 20-19 18-24 38-43
July 7, 1966 Detroit Tigers 4 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 20-20 18-24 38-44
July 8, 1966 Detroit Tigers 1 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 21-20 18-24 39-44
July 9, 1966 Detroit Tigers 8 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 21-21 18-24 39-45
July 10, 1966 Detroit Tigers 2 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 22-21 18-24 40-45
July 14, 1966 Washington Senators 1 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 23-21 18-24 41-45
July 15, 1966 Washington Senators 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 24-21 18-24 42-45
July 16, 1966 Washington Senators 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 25-21 18-24 43-45
July 17, 1966 New York Yankees 9 at Minnesota Twins 6 L 25-22 18-24 43-46
July 17, 1966 New York Yankees 4 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 25-23 18-24 43-47
July 18, 1966 New York Yankees 6 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 25-24 18-24 43-48
July 19, 1966 Minnesota Twins 4 at Washington Senators 0 W 25-24 19-24 44-48
July 19, 1966 Minnesota Twins 5 at Washington Senators 4 W 25-24 20-24 45-48
July 20, 1966 Minnesota Twins 3 at Washington Senators 1 W 25-24 21-24 46-48
July 21, 1966 Minnesota Twins 1 at Washington Senators 0 W 25-24 22-24 47-48
July 22, 1966 Minnesota Twins 5 at Boston Red Sox 6 L 25-24 22-25 47-49
July 23, 1966 Minnesota Twins 10 at Boston Red Sox 4 W 25-24 23-25 48-49
July 24, 1966 Minnesota Twins 4 at Boston Red Sox 2 W 25-24 24-25 49-49
July 26, 1966 Minnesota Twins 6 at New York Yankees 3 W 25-24 25-25 50-49
July 27, 1966 Minnesota Twins 3 at New York Yankees 6 L 25-24 25-26 50-50
July 29, 1966 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 25-25 25-26 50-51
July 30, 1966 Baltimore Orioles 0 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 26-25 25-26 51-51
July 31, 1966 Baltimore Orioles 4 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 26-26 25-26 51-52
August 1, 1966 Boston Red Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 27-26 25-26 52-52
August 2, 1966 Boston Red Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 28-26 25-26 53-52
August 3, 1966 Boston Red Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 29-26 25-26 54-52
August 4, 1966 Boston Red Sox 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 30-26 25-26 55-52
August 5, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at Kansas City Athletics 4 L 30-26 25-27 55-53
August 6, 1966 Minnesota Twins 5 at Kansas City Athletics 0 W 30-26 26-27 56-53
August 7, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at Kansas City Athletics 1 W 30-26 27-27 57-53
August 7, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at Kansas City Athletics 4 L 30-26 27-28 57-54
August 8, 1966 Minnesota Twins 1 at Kansas City Athletics 6 L 30-26 27-29 57-55
August 9, 1966 Minnesota Twins 0 at California Angels 2 L 30-26 27-30 57-56
August 10, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at California Angels 0 W 30-26 28-30 58-56
August 11, 1966 Minnesota Twins 4 at California Angels 3 W 30-26 29-30 59-56
August 12, 1966 Kansas City Athletics 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 31-26 29-30 60-56
August 14, 1966 Kansas City Athletics 4 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 31-27 29-30 60-57
August 14, 1966 Kansas City Athletics 5 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 31-28 29-30 60-58
August 15, 1966 California Angels 3 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 32-28 29-30 61-58
August 16, 1966 California Angels 1 at Minnesota Twins 8 W 33-28 29-30 62-58
August 17, 1966 California Angels 3 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 34-28 29-30 63-58
August 18, 1966 California Angels 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 35-28 29-30 64-58
August 19, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at Boston Red Sox 1 W 35-28 30-30 65-58
August 20, 1966 Minnesota Twins 4 at Boston Red Sox 2 W 35-28 31-30 66-58
August 21, 1966 Minnesota Twins 4 at Boston Red Sox 6 L 35-28 31-31 66-59
August 23, 1966 Minnesota Twins 7 at Washington Senators 0 W 35-28 32-31 67-59
August 23, 1966 Minnesota Twins 3 at Washington Senators 4 L 35-28 32-32 67-60
August 24, 1966 Minnesota Twins 5 at Washington Senators 6 L 35-28 32-33 67-61
August 26, 1966 Minnesota Twins 7 at Chicago White Sox 4 W 35-28 33-33 68-61
August 27, 1966 Minnesota Twins 1 at Chicago White Sox 0 W 35-28 34-33 69-61
August 28, 1966 Minnesota Twins 6 at Chicago White Sox 7 L 35-28 34-34 69-62
August 28, 1966 Minnesota Twins 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 L 35-28 34-35 69-63
August 29, 1966 Washington Senators 1 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 36-28 34-35 70-63
August 30, 1966 Washington Senators 1 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 37-28 34-35 71-63
August 31, 1966 Boston Red Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 11 W 38-28 34-35 72-63
September 2, 1966 New York Yankees 5 at Minnesota Twins 8 W 39-28 34-35 73-63
September 3, 1966 New York Yankees 1 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 40-28 34-35 74-63
September 3, 1966 New York Yankees 7 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 40-29 34-35 74-64
September 4, 1966 New York Yankees 2 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 41-29 34-35 75-64
September 5, 1966 Chicago White Sox 7 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 41-30 34-35 75-65
September 6, 1966 Chicago White Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 42-30 34-35 76-65
September 7, 1966 Chicago White Sox 4 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 43-30 34-35 77-65
September 9, 1966 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 44-30 34-35 78-65
September 10, 1966 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 45-30 34-35 79-65
September 11, 1966 Baltimore Orioles 6 at Minnesota Twins 11 W 46-30 34-35 80-65
September 13, 1966 Minnesota Twins 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 L 46-30 34-36 80-66
September 14, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 46-30 34-37 80-67
September 15, 1966 Minnesota Twins 5 at Detroit Tigers 8 L 46-30 34-38 80-68
September 16, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at New York Yankees 1 W 46-30 35-38 81-68
September 17, 1966 Minnesota Twins 4 at New York Yankees 2 W 46-30 36-38 82-68
September 18, 1966 Minnesota Twins 5 at New York Yankees 3 W 46-30 37-38 83-68
September 20, 1966 Minnesota Twins 1 at Cleveland Indians 4 L 46-30 37-39 83-69
September 21, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at Cleveland Indians 6 L 46-30 37-40 83-70
September 23, 1966 Detroit Tigers 4 at Minnesota Twins 12 W 47-30 37-40 84-70
September 24, 1966 Detroit Tigers 8 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 47-31 37-40 84-71
September 25, 1966 Detroit Tigers 0 at Minnesota Twins 1 W 48-31 37-40 85-71
September 27, 1966 Cleveland Indians 1 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 49-31 37-40 86-71
September 28, 1966 Cleveland Indians 4 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 49-32 37-40 86-72
September 30, 1966 Minnesota Twins 8 at Baltimore Orioles 2 W 49-32 38-40 87-72
September 30, 1966 Minnesota Twins 10 at Baltimore Orioles 7 W 49-32 39-40 88-72
October 2, 1966 Minnesota Twins 2 at Baltimore Orioles 6 L 49-32 39-41 88-73
October 2, 1966 Minnesota Twins 1 at Baltimore Orioles 0 W 49-32 40-41 89-73


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