1965 Minnesota Twins Game-by-Game Results

American League (AL)
Team Record: 102-60
Finished 1st in the AL
Attendance: 1,463,288, Avg. 19,004
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3
Manager: Sam Mele (102-60)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
1965 Minnesota Twins Statistics
1965 Minnesota Twins Roster

The Minnesota Twins of the American League ended the 1965 season with a record of 102 wins and 60 losses, finishing first in the AL.

The Twins led the league with 774 runs. Minnesota allowed 600 runs. Harmon Killebrew paced the squad with 25 home runs, while Bob Allison, Zoilo Versalles, Jimmie Hall, Don Mincher and Tony Oliva each walloped 20 or more as well. Tony Oliva drove in 98 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .321. Mudcat Grant paced the squad with 21 wins, and Jim Kaat added 15 or more victories as well Jim Perry earned a 2.63 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Sam Mele coached the team. The 1965 Minnesota Twins won the League Championship Series.

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Regular Season Runs For: 766
Regular Season Runs Against: 595

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 12, 1965 New York Yankees 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
April 15, 1965 Detroit Tigers 6 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 1-1 0-0 1-1
April 17, 1965 Cleveland Indians 0 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 2-1 0-0 2-1
April 18, 1965 Cleveland Indians 3 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 3-1 0-0 3-1
April 21, 1965 Minnesota Twins 7 at New York Yankees 2 W 3-1 1-0 4-1
April 22, 1965 Minnesota Twins 8 at New York Yankees 2 W 3-1 2-0 5-1
April 23, 1965 Minnesota Twins 8 at Detroit Tigers 6 W 3-1 3-0 6-1
April 24, 1965 Minnesota Twins 4 at Detroit Tigers 7 L 3-1 3-1 6-2
April 27, 1965 Minnesota Twins 11 at Cleveland Indians 1 W 3-1 4-1 7-2
April 28, 1965 Minnesota Twins 3 at Cleveland Indians 9 L 3-1 4-2 7-3
April 30, 1965 Minnesota Twins 7 at Chicago White Sox 0 W 3-1 5-2 8-3
May 1, 1965 Minnesota Twins 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 L 3-1 5-3 8-4
May 2, 1965 Minnesota Twins 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 L 3-1 5-4 8-5
May 2, 1965 Minnesota Twins 3 at Chicago White Sox 2 W 3-1 6-4 9-5
May 4, 1965 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 4-1 6-4 10-5
May 5, 1965 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 5-1 6-4 11-5
May 6, 1965 Baltimore Orioles 5 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 5-2 6-4 11-6
May 7, 1965 Chicago White Sox 13 at Minnesota Twins 5 L 5-3 6-4 11-7
May 8, 1965 Chicago White Sox 1 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 6-3 6-4 12-7
May 9, 1965 Chicago White Sox 1 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 7-3 6-4 13-7
May 10, 1965 Chicago White Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 8-3 6-4 14-7
May 11, 1965 California Angels 2 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 9-3 6-4 15-7
May 12, 1965 California Angels 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 10-3 6-4 16-7
May 13, 1965 California Angels 4 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 10-4 6-4 16-8
May 14, 1965 Minnesota Twins 5 at Kansas City Athletics 3 W 10-4 7-4 17-8
May 15, 1965 Minnesota Twins 2 at Kansas City Athletics 0 W 10-4 8-4 18-8
May 16, 1965 Minnesota Twins 2 at Kansas City Athletics 4 L 10-4 8-5 18-9
May 16, 1965 Minnesota Twins 4 at Kansas City Athletics 7 L 10-4 8-6 18-10
May 17, 1965 Minnesota Twins 4 at California Angels 5 L 10-4 8-7 18-11
May 18, 1965 Minnesota Twins 1 at California Angels 3 L 10-4 8-8 18-12
May 19, 1965 Minnesota Twins 3 at California Angels 1 W 10-4 9-8 19-12
May 21, 1965 Kansas City Athletics 4 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 11-4 9-8 20-12
May 22, 1965 Kansas City Athletics 6 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 11-5 9-8 20-13
May 25, 1965 Minnesota Twins 17 at Boston Red Sox 5 W 11-5 10-8 21-13
May 26, 1965 Minnesota Twins 9 at Boston Red Sox 7 W 11-5 11-8 22-13
May 27, 1965 Minnesota Twins 0 at Boston Red Sox 2 L 11-5 11-9 22-14
May 28, 1965 Minnesota Twins 4 at Washington Senators 1 W 11-5 12-9 23-14
May 29, 1965 Minnesota Twins 11 at Washington Senators 8 W 11-5 13-9 24-14
May 30, 1965 Minnesota Twins 6 at Washington Senators 0 W 11-5 14-9 25-14
May 31, 1965 Minnesota Twins 4 at Baltimore Orioles 5 L 11-5 14-10 25-15
May 31, 1965 Minnesota Twins 6 at Baltimore Orioles 0 W 11-5 15-10 26-15
June 2, 1965 Boston Red Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 12-5 15-10 27-15
June 3, 1965 Boston Red Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 13-5 15-10 28-15
June 4, 1965 Washington Senators 5 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 14-5 15-10 29-15
June 6, 1965 Washington Senators 2 at Minnesota Twins 11 W 15-5 15-10 30-15
June 7, 1965 Cleveland Indians 2 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 15-6 15-10 30-16
June 8, 1965 Cleveland Indians 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 16-6 15-10 31-16
June 9, 1965 Cleveland Indians 2 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 16-7 15-10 31-17
June 10, 1965 Cleveland Indians 4 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 16-8 15-10 31-18
June 11, 1965 Minnesota Twins 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 16-8 16-10 32-18
June 12, 1965 Minnesota Twins 5 at Detroit Tigers 8 L 16-8 16-11 32-19
June 13, 1965 Minnesota Twins 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 16-8 16-12 32-20
June 15, 1965 Minnesota Twins 4 at Chicago White Sox 0 W 16-8 17-12 33-20
June 16, 1965 Minnesota Twins 1 at Chicago White Sox 3 L 16-8 17-13 33-21
June 17, 1965 Minnesota Twins 3 at Chicago White Sox 1 W 16-8 18-13 34-21
June 18, 1965 Minnesota Twins 2 at New York Yankees 10 L 16-8 18-14 34-22
June 19, 1965 Minnesota Twins 3 at New York Yankees 5 L 16-8 18-15 34-23
June 20, 1965 Minnesota Twins 7 at New York Yankees 4 W 16-8 19-15 35-23
June 20, 1965 Minnesota Twins 6 at New York Yankees 4 W 16-8 20-15 36-23
June 22, 1965 Minnesota Twins 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 L 16-8 20-16 36-24
June 23, 1965 Minnesota Twins 6 at Cleveland Indians 3 W 16-8 21-16 37-24
June 24, 1965 Minnesota Twins 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 L 16-8 21-17 37-25
June 25, 1965 Detroit Tigers 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 17-8 21-17 38-25
June 26, 1965 Detroit Tigers 5 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 17-9 21-17 38-26
June 27, 1965 Detroit Tigers 4 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 18-9 21-17 39-26
June 27, 1965 Detroit Tigers 5 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 19-9 21-17 40-26
June 28, 1965 Chicago White Sox 17 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 19-10 21-17 40-27
June 29, 1965 Chicago White Sox 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 20-10 21-17 41-27
June 30, 1965 Minnesota Twins 0 at California Angels 5 L 20-10 21-18 41-28
July 2, 1965 Minnesota Twins 3 at Kansas City Athletics 1 W 20-10 22-18 42-28
July 3, 1965 Minnesota Twins 3 at Kansas City Athletics 2 W 20-10 23-18 43-28
July 4, 1965 Minnesota Twins 5 at Kansas City Athletics 2 W 20-10 24-18 44-28
July 5, 1965 Boston Red Sox 0 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 21-10 24-18 45-28
July 5, 1965 Boston Red Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 22-10 24-18 46-28
July 6, 1965 Boston Red Sox 0 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 23-10 24-18 47-28
July 7, 1965 Boston Red Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 24-10 24-18 48-28
July 9, 1965 New York Yankees 3 at Minnesota Twins 8 W 25-10 24-18 49-28
July 10, 1965 New York Yankees 8 at Minnesota Twins 6 L 25-11 24-18 49-29
July 10, 1965 New York Yankees 1 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 26-11 24-18 50-29
July 11, 1965 New York Yankees 5 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 27-11 24-18 51-29
July 15, 1965 Kansas City Athletics 3 at Minnesota Twins 11 W 28-11 24-18 52-29
July 15, 1965 Kansas City Athletics 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 28-12 24-18 52-30
July 16, 1965 Kansas City Athletics 10 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 28-13 24-18 52-31
July 17, 1965 Kansas City Athletics 5 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 28-14 24-18 52-32
July 18, 1965 California Angels 5 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 28-15 24-18 52-33
July 18, 1965 California Angels 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 29-15 24-18 53-33
July 19, 1965 California Angels 2 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 30-15 24-18 54-33
July 20, 1965 California Angels 9 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 30-16 24-18 54-34
July 21, 1965 Minnesota Twins 11 at Boston Red Sox 8 W 30-16 25-18 55-34
July 21, 1965 Minnesota Twins 8 at Boston Red Sox 6 W 30-16 26-18 56-34
July 22, 1965 Minnesota Twins 11 at Boston Red Sox 5 W 30-16 27-18 57-34
July 23, 1965 Minnesota Twins 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 L 30-16 27-19 57-35
July 24, 1965 Minnesota Twins 1 at Baltimore Orioles 3 L 30-16 27-20 57-36
July 25, 1965 Minnesota Twins 8 at Baltimore Orioles 5 W 30-16 28-20 58-36
July 26, 1965 Minnesota Twins 8 at Baltimore Orioles 2 W 30-16 29-20 59-36
July 27, 1965 Minnesota Twins 7 at Washington Senators 10 L 30-16 29-21 59-37
July 27, 1965 Minnesota Twins 9 at Washington Senators 5 W 30-16 30-21 60-37
July 28, 1965 Minnesota Twins 8 at Washington Senators 1 W 30-16 31-21 61-37
July 30, 1965 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 31-16 31-21 62-37
July 31, 1965 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 32-16 31-21 63-37
August 1, 1965 Baltimore Orioles 7 at Minnesota Twins 6 L 32-17 31-21 63-38
August 2, 1965 Baltimore Orioles 5 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 33-17 31-21 64-38
August 3, 1965 Washington Senators 4 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 33-18 31-21 64-39
August 3, 1965 Washington Senators 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 34-18 31-21 65-39
August 4, 1965 Washington Senators 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 35-18 31-21 66-39
August 5, 1965 Washington Senators 5 at Minnesota Twins 8 W 36-18 31-21 67-39
August 6, 1965 Boston Red Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 37-18 31-21 68-39
August 7, 1965 Boston Red Sox 4 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 38-18 31-21 69-39
August 8, 1965 Boston Red Sox 0 at Minnesota Twins 8 W 39-18 31-21 70-39
August 10, 1965 Minnesota Twins 7 at New York Yankees 3 W 39-18 32-21 71-39
August 11, 1965 Minnesota Twins 4 at New York Yankees 5 L 39-18 32-22 71-40
August 12, 1965 Minnesota Twins 8 at New York Yankees 2 W 39-18 33-22 72-40
August 13, 1965 Minnesota Twins 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 L 39-18 33-23 72-41
August 14, 1965 Minnesota Twins 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 L 39-18 33-24 72-42
August 15, 1965 Minnesota Twins 4 at Cleveland Indians 6 L 39-18 33-25 72-43
August 15, 1965 Minnesota Twins 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 W 39-18 34-25 73-43
August 17, 1965 Minnesota Twins 4 at Detroit Tigers 7 L 39-18 34-26 73-44
August 19, 1965 Minnesota Twins 8 at Detroit Tigers 3 W 39-18 35-26 74-44
August 19, 1965 Minnesota Twins 2 at Detroit Tigers 1 W 39-18 36-26 75-44
August 20, 1965 Minnesota Twins 3 at California Angels 1 W 39-18 37-26 76-44
August 20, 1965 Minnesota Twins 1 at California Angels 3 L 39-18 37-27 76-45
August 21, 1965 Minnesota Twins 4 at California Angels 2 W 39-18 38-27 77-45
August 22, 1965 Minnesota Twins 1 at California Angels 4 L 39-18 38-28 77-46
August 23, 1965 New York Yankees 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 40-18 38-28 78-46
August 24, 1965 New York Yankees 2 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 40-19 38-28 78-47
August 25, 1965 New York Yankees 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 41-19 38-28 79-47
August 26, 1965 New York Yankees 2 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 42-19 38-28 80-47
August 27, 1965 Cleveland Indians 0 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 43-19 38-28 81-47
August 28, 1965 Cleveland Indians 6 at Minnesota Twins 5 L 43-20 38-28 81-48
August 29, 1965 Cleveland Indians 3 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 43-21 38-28 81-49
August 30, 1965 Detroit Tigers 2 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 44-21 38-28 82-49
August 31, 1965 Detroit Tigers 7 at Minnesota Twins 6 L 44-22 38-28 82-50
September 1, 1965 Detroit Tigers 2 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 45-22 38-28 83-50
September 2, 1965 Detroit Tigers 5 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 45-23 38-28 83-51
September 3, 1965 Chicago White Sox 4 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 46-23 38-28 84-51
September 4, 1965 Chicago White Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 46-24 38-28 84-52
September 5, 1965 Chicago White Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 46-25 38-28 84-53
September 6, 1965 Minnesota Twins 8 at Kansas City Athletics 6 W 46-25 39-28 85-53
September 6, 1965 Minnesota Twins 3 at Kansas City Athletics 4 L 46-25 39-29 85-54
September 8, 1965 Minnesota Twins 3 at Chicago White Sox 2 W 46-25 40-29 86-54
September 9, 1965 Minnesota Twins 10 at Chicago White Sox 4 W 46-25 41-29 87-54
September 10, 1965 Minnesota Twins 8 at Boston Red Sox 5 W 46-25 42-29 88-54
September 11, 1965 Minnesota Twins 8 at Boston Red Sox 4 W 46-25 43-29 89-54
September 12, 1965 Minnesota Twins 2 at Boston Red Sox 0 W 46-25 44-29 90-54
September 14, 1965 Kansas City Athletics 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 47-25 44-29 91-54
September 15, 1965 Kansas City Athletics 5 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 48-25 44-29 92-54
September 17, 1965 Washington Senators 2 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 48-26 44-29 92-55
September 18, 1965 Washington Senators 2 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 49-26 44-29 93-55
September 19, 1965 Washington Senators 1 at Minnesota Twins 8 W 50-26 44-29 94-55
September 20, 1965 Kansas City Athletics 8 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 50-27 44-29 94-56
September 21, 1965 Baltimore Orioles 6 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 50-28 44-29 94-57
September 22, 1965 Baltimore Orioles 5 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 50-29 44-29 94-58
September 25, 1965 Minnesota Twins 5 at Washington Senators 0 W 50-29 45-29 95-58
September 25, 1965 Minnesota Twins 5 at Washington Senators 3 W 50-29 46-29 96-58
September 26, 1965 Minnesota Twins 2 at Washington Senators 1 W 50-29 47-29 97-58
September 28, 1965 Minnesota Twins 2 at Baltimore Orioles 4 L 50-29 47-30 97-59
September 29, 1965 Minnesota Twins 3 at Baltimore Orioles 2 W 50-29 48-30 98-59
September 30, 1965 Minnesota Twins 7 at Baltimore Orioles 6 W 50-29 49-30 99-59
October 2, 1965 California Angels 5 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 50-30 49-30 99-60
October 3, 1965 California Angels 2 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 51-30 49-30 100-60
October 6, 1965 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Minnesota Twins 8 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
October 7, 1965 Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 2-0 0-0 2-0
October 9, 1965 Minnesota Twins 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 L 2-0 0-1 2-1
October 10, 1965 Minnesota Twins 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 L 2-0 0-2 2-2
October 11, 1965 Minnesota Twins 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 L 2-0 0-3 2-3
October 13, 1965 Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 3-0 0-3 3-3
October 14, 1965 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 3-1 0-3 3-4


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