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Sunday, October 10, 1965

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1965 World Series

Series tied 2 - 2

Minnesota Twins 2
Los Angeles Dodgers 7
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Willie Davis 2
1 Lou Johnson 2
1 Wes Parker 2
1 Maury Wills 2
5 7 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Johnson 1
1 Harmon Killebrew 1
1 Tony Oliva 1
1 Wes Parker 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Fairly 3
2 Lou Johnson 1
2 Harmon Killebrew 1
2 Tony Oliva 1
2 Wes Parker 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Wes Parker 1
1 Maury Wills 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Don Drysdale 1.57
2 Mudcat Grant 0.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Drysdale 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 11
2 Mudcat Grant 2
2 Al Worthington 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wes Parker .455
2 Harmon Killebrew .364
3 Lou Johnson .357
4 Zoilo Versalles .353
4 Maury Wills .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ron Fairly 1
1 Lou Johnson 1
1 Harmon Killebrew 1
1 Don Mincher 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Fairly 4
1 Zoilo Versalles 4
3 John Roseboro 3
4 Earl Battey 2
4 5 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Wes Parker 2
1 Maury Wills 2
3 John Roseboro 1
3 Zoilo Versalles 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Claude Osteen 0.00
2 Jim Kaat 1.00
3 Sandy Koufax 1.50
4 Mudcat Grant 3.86
4 Don Drysdale 3.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Drysdale 1
1 Mudcat Grant 1
1 Jim Kaat 1
1 Claude Osteen 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 15
2 Sandy Koufax 9
3 Mudcat Grant 7
4 Jim Kaat 3
5 2 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wes Parker .455
2 Lou Johnson .357
2 Harmon Killebrew .357
4 Zoilo Versalles .333
4 Maury Wills .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 2
2 Ron Fairly 1
2 Lou Johnson 1
2 Willie Mays 1
2 7 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Fairly 4
1 Harmon Killebrew 4
1 Zoilo Versalles 4
4 John Roseboro 3
5 8 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Wes Parker 2
1 Maury Wills 2
3 John Roseboro 1
3 Zoilo Versalles 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Claude Osteen 0.00
2 Jim Kaat 1.00
3 Sandy Koufax 1.29
4 Don Drysdale 3.75
5 Mudcat Grant 4.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Drysdale 1
1 Mudcat Grant 1
1 Jim Kaat 1
1 Sandy Koufax 1
1 Claude Osteen 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 15
2 Mudcat Grant 10
2 Sandy Koufax 10
4 Bob Gibson 3
4 Jim Kaat 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Gibson 1

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 102 60 .630 --
White Sox 95 67 .586 7.0
Orioles 94 68 .580 8.0
Tigers 89 73 .549 13.0
Indians 87 75 .537 15.0
Yankees 77 85 .475 25.0
Angels 75 87 .463 27.0
Senators 70 92 .432 32.0
Red Sox 62 100 .383 40.0
Athletics 59 103 .364 43.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 97 65 .599 --
Giants 95 67 .586 2.0
Pirates 90 72 .556 7.0
Reds 89 73 .549 8.0
Braves 86 76 .531 11.0
Phillies 85 76 .528 11.5
Cardinals 80 81 .497 16.5
Cubs 72 90 .444 25.0
Astros 65 97 .401 32.0
Mets 50 112 .309 47.0