Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Minneapolis - St. Paul – Key Play of Final Series Game – This is how Dodger third baseman Jim Gilliam stabbed Zoilo Versalles’ hot smash in the fifth inning of the final World Series game to snuff out a potential Minnesota Twins’ rally. Gilliam went to his knees, then recovered and beat Frank Quilici to the bag for a force and the second out of the inning. If the ball had gone through, at least one and possibly two Minnesota runs would have scored. The Dodgers won, 2-0.
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Minneapolis - St. Paul – Key Play of Final Series Game – This is how Dodger third baseman Jim Gilliam stabbed Zoilo Versalles’ hot smash in the fifth inning of the final World Series game to snuff out a potential Minnesota Twins’ rally. Gilliam went to his knees, then recovered and beat Frank Quilici to the bag for a force and the second out of the inning. If the ball had gone through, at least one and possibly two Minnesota runs would have scored. The Dodgers won, 2-0.
Associated Press · [ca. October 1965]
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[Information from item housing] Baseball: World Series: 1965 L.A. vs Minn.
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