Dodgers Lose as Twins Rally for Eight Runs
Minnesota tied a series record by three assists and eight runs allowed by Dodger pitchers. Jim Kaat and Sandy Koufax faced off with Koufax 0-8 in the series. Gilliam kept pace with 1 hit, 1 assist in both '59 and Wednesday’s game. Drysdale allowed three earned runs in 223 innings across three series appearances.
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Series Facts And Figures v. L. Pet. Minnesota 101000 Los Angeles 010000
The first game on Wednesday Oct 6 at Minneapolis St Paul ended 8 2 with Drysdale losing to Minnesota. Home runs by Fairly Mincher Versalles. Remaining schedule lists Oct 6 8 Oct 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 with potential seventh game. Attendance 47 797 and detailed receipts split among teams and leagues.
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Koufax Versus Kaat Today Twins Flex Muscles
The Minnesota Twins beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-2 to take a 1-0 lead in the World Series. Jim Kaat was named to start game two with Camilo Pascual to follow. Koufax would pitch for the Dodgers as they sought an even series. Zoilo Versalles homered and drove in three as Don Drysdale was knocked out early.
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Lucky To Win Game-Grant Lucky To Win Game
Jim Grant pitched poorly yet Minnesota beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-2 in the World Series opener. Zoilo Versalles homered and drove in another run while Frank Quilici contributed two hits as the Twins stayed focused for the next game.
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Mudcat) Grant
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Ryder Cup Opens in England as Palmer Faces Thomas
In Southport, England, the 1965 Ryder Cup begins with Dave Thomas, new Britain pro, pairing with George Will to face Arnold Palmer and Dave Marr in the two-ball foursomes. Thomas, a 32 year old Welshman, is praised as the longest hitter, with Weemen lauding his accuracy. The Royal Birkdale course features long holes and jungle hazards as the competition starts.
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Lima Spartans Tackle Garfield In Key City Clash
Lima Spartans coach Al Scrivner predicts a tough test as Garfield brings a strong wing-T and standout fullback Joe Hudson to Lima Stadium for the Greater Ohio League opener. Garfield seeks balance after a 2-1 start, while Lima Central Catholic opens Lake Plains play at Bowling Green with injuries shaping backfield plans.
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Dodgers Ten Hits Wasted
Dodgers collect ten hits but lose 8-2 to the Minnesota Twins in Game 2 of the World Series. Manager Walter Alston says he’ll settle for a split and notes the Dodgers’ hits were well spaced while Twins hit in bursts. Sandy Koufax started. Claude Osteen set for Game 3. Don Drysdale returns Sunday.
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