On July 27, 1967, the New York Yankees faced off against the Minnesota Twins at Yankee Stadium I. Here are the key details from that baseball game:
- Attendance: 12,712
- Game Duration: 2 hours and 59 minutes
- Venue: Yankee Stadium I (on grass)
The final score was Minnesota Twins 2, New York Yankees 6. Let’s break down the scoring:
- Minnesota Twins:
- Runs: 2
- Hits: 9
- Errors: 2
- Notable Players: Zoilo Versalles, Tony Oliva, Sandy Valdespino
- Winning Pitcher (WP): Mel Stottlemyre (9-10)
- New York Yankees:
- Runs: 6
- Hits: 11
- Errors: 0
- Notable Players: Horace Clarke, Roy White, Mickey Mantle
- Losing Pitcher (LP): Dave Boswell (8-7)
During the 1967 season, Mickey Mantle led the Yankees with 22 home runs, while Joe Pepitone drove in 64 runs.
Horace Clarke had a solid season, hitting .272.
Mel Stottlemyre was the top pitcher with 15 wins, and Bill Monbouquette boasted a stellar 2.36 ERA among regularly-used pitchers.