Sunday, 02/05/2012

Major league Baseball on VHS or DVD I am always interested in procuring old Minnesota Twins games on VHS or DVD. I am big fan of Nolan Ryan, and Bo Jackson! I would love to get full games in which they starred..

Major League & Baseball

A Tribute to Kirby Puckett

Classic Baseball Black & Whites
The following is a combination of games, all on one VHS Tape

• Yanks/Tigers 5/24/58, Oldest known video from a local broadcast-One and a half innings-Don Larson pitched for the Yanks,Frank Lary for the Tigers-Harvey Kuehn,Al Kaline,Yogi Berra,Mickey Mantle.
• Cards/Cubs 5/15/60-Two innings-Don Cardwell pitches a no-hitter-also see the wild on the field scene and int. with Cardwell.
• Reds/Giants 7/22/61 One inning.
• Dodgers/Mets 7/29/72 3 innings. Great old stuff.

Full Games By Year
All these games are completed, unless noted in the description below. My MLB Games are a developing library, and it will take some time to book, log and describe all the games.

1965 World Series Game 1 Minnesota Twins vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
1965 World Series. ESPN Classic re-broadcast in black and white. (Also last 4 minutes of Penn State Notre Dame 1986 game)

1980 World Series Game 6 Phillies vs. Royals (2 tapes)
The Phillies win game 6 and clinch the Series at Veterans stadium with Tug McGraw closing the game. A classic.

1985 World Series Game 6 Royals vs. Cardinals
This is the pivotal game that sparked the Royals to their first and only World Series Championship. Umpire Don Denkinger s "wrong call" late in the game, allowed the Royals to rally and win, tying the series 3-3. The next night it was all KC in a blow out and the Mizzou Series was Royal Blue.

1985 World Series Game 7. Cardinals vs. Royals
The Royals win their first World Series 11-1 over the Cardinals.

1986 World Series Game 6, Red Sox vs. Mets
The Sox had this game won until ÒThe Ball went through BucknerÓ and the Mets rallied to win in extra innings. The curse of the Bambino strikes again.

1986 World Series Game 7, Red Sox vs. Mets
Mets win. This is not a complete game.

1987 Spring Training: Twins vs. Astros Spring Training at Kissimmee Florida.
This game is a rare find, featuring one of the last Spring Training games of the soon-to-be 1987 World Chamopion twins. I kept this copy because it features Harmon Killebrew announcing my name on the air. This is back when Spring Training was informal.

1987 ALCS Game 1 Twins vs. Tigers at Metrodome
Twins out hit, out hustle and destroy the "best team in MLB" Viola vs. Alexander

1987 ALCS Game 2 Twins vs. Tigers at Metrodome
Blyleven vs. Morris. Berenguer Boogies, the Coach Potato Play

1987 ALCS Game 3 Twins vs. Tigers at Tiger Stadium
Reardon blows it late

1987 ALCS Game 4 Twins vs.at Tigers at Tiger Stadium
Laudner to Gaetti picks off Darrell Evans at 3B, destiny looks good for Twins

1987 ALCS Game 5 Twins vs. Tigers at Tiger Stadium
The Twins head to the World Series

1987 Twins Welcome Home Ceremony AL Champs at Metrodome

1987 World Series Game 1 Twins vs, Cardinals at Metrodome

1987 World Series Game 2 Twins vs, Cardinals at Metrodome

1987 World Series Game 6 Twins vs, Cardinals at Metrodome

1987 World Series Game 7 Twins vs, Cardinals at Metrodome

1987 Twins World Champions Parade local coverage and ESPN

1991 World Series Game 6 Twins vs. Braves at Metrodome

1991 World Series Game 7 Twins vs. Braves at Metrodome

1992 Twins Opening Weekend @ Brewers (Cross Xref 2002 A Season to Remember Video)
Innings 7-9 Inning, also includes Twins vs Rangers ar Metrodome, complete game Twins won 7-1 . Kirby Puckett Hall of Fame Announcement from local cable TV.

1992 Twins vs. A's.
Scott Erickson vs. Mike Moore. Twins lose game 12-10. Sealtest Dairy week of the World Champs. Jim Kaat and Ted Robinson announce. Marcus Anderson sits behind homeplate with Bob Casey and announces the 7th Inning stretch. Game cuts off at 8th Inning. (Follows with Red Hot Chilli Peppers on SNL, then 1992 Twins at Oakland (Edited at Bats))

1993 World Series Game 6, Bluejays vs. Phillies
On 2 tapes, this is the classic Game 6 victory for the Blue Jays, where Joe Carter hits his walk-off Homer for the Series win. Awesome!

1992 World Series Game 6 Atlanta vs. Toronto
The Braves force game 7

1992 World Series Game Atlanta vs. Toronto
The Blue Jays win their 2nd World Series in a row with Dave Winfield, Jack Morris etc.

2000 Detroit Tigers at Minnesota
Opening Weekend Day, Twins win 11-5

2000 Detroit at Minnesota
Game 2 of season Twins win 12-1

2000 Twins vs. Bluejays Turn Back the Clock Night.
Twins win 9-4 in the baby blues. Several interviews with former Twins. CG On the tape prior to the game there is 2000 (Vikings Training Camp starts, local coverage, Interviews: Culpepper Joe Schmit Interviews Dennis Green, Randy Moss), also TAKE OFF & TRANSFER: Twins 40th Team Anniversary Weekend. All-Time Team Announcements.

2001 Twins Opening Day vs. Tigers.
Jeff Weaver vs. Brad Radtke , First game broadcast on Fox. Twins win 3-2. CG

2000 Tom Kelly on ESPN Up Front. Great Interview.

2000 Twins vs, A's Memorial Day Turn Back the Clock Night (Senators,)
Twins lose 5-4 in 10 Innings. Stupid play at 3rd Base by Guzie costs game. CG Followed by Twins vs. Cleveland 8th & 9th Inning,. Starts in 8th with Twins leading 10-7. Cleveland ties game. Local Broadcast to show game summary. Shows Guzman bunt for HR. Bizzare ending as Guzie dome high hops for the win. MTV Movie Awards 2000.

2001 Twins at Milwaukee
Twins win 5-3 (Roadtrip '01), Kirby Puckett Hall of Fame Special, and then 2001 Twins at Cardinals, Adam Johnson's Major League debute.

2001 Twins vs. White Sox
Twins win 4-1 Lohse first Major league win. ESPN Classic Twins '91 WS game 6 & 7 vs. Atlanta. BTG Dale Earnhardt

2001 Twins vs. Orioles Twins win 4-0.
JC Romero starts Twins vs. Yankees 2-1, Radtke complete game (last few iinnings 7-9) and Twins vs. Red Sox w 4-3 (all April Games)

2001 Twins at Yankees 8th 9th Inning
Eric Milton Shut out and post-game coverage.

2001 Twins vs. Mariners ESPN National TV Wed. matinee day game. Ichiro. Milton vs. Freddy Garcia. Cuts off in 5th, Twins winning 3-2.

2001 Twins vs. Detroit at the Metrodome.
TAKE OFF & TRANSFER- 1991 World Series Champions reunion. Twins win 3-2.

2001 ALL-STAR game.
Joe Mays pitches in the game at Seattle Safeco Field and American League wins 4-1, 2001 Ron Yary Induction into Football Hall of Fame. Minnesota Vikings

2001 Twins vs. Royals at the Metrodome
Eric Milton vs. Kris Wilson. Twins win. Big Poppy dings a homer in this 6-2 win. CG TAKE OFF & TRANSFER: 2001 Kirby Puckett & Dave Winfield Hall of Fame hype and induction ceremony.

2002 Twins vs. Devil Rays
Twins win 6-4 CG, also includes TAKE OFF & TRANSFER: Salute to Kirby Puckett Pre-game MLB Hall of Fame Ceremony.

2002 Opening Day, Twins at Royals.
Twins win 8-6. Radtke vs. Suppan .Contract This. Ron Gardenhire's First game as Manager. Twins rally to win. Jacques Jones 2 HR's 4 RBI, EDDIE gets the save. CG

2002 Game #2 Twins at Royals.
Twins win 1-0. Eric Milton vs. Dan Reichert. Milton 7 shutout innings. Guardado gets the save. Tape also has 2002 ESPN Classic NC State vs. Houston 1983 NCAA Basketball Champ

2002 July Twins vs. White Sox
Eric Milton vs. Mark Buehrle (cuts off in the 1st)

2002 Twins vs. White Sox
Kyle Lohse vs. Todd Ritchie (Big Poppie, David Ortiz hits 2 doubles in 6-5 win) CG

2002 Twins vs. Royals at KC
Minnesota wins 8-6 at Kansas City Blake Stein vs. Eric Milton

2002 Twins vs. Mariners at Seattle
Kyle Lohse. Twins are winning 2-0 in the 4th when the tape cuts off.

2002 June Twins vs. eventual World Champion Angels at Metrodome.
Bert Blyleven Twins Hall of Fame Ceremony. Kyle Lohse vs. Kevin Appier. Game cuts off in the 4th with Twins losing 4-2, TAKE OFF & TRANSFER: the Bert Ceremony

2002 Twins at Milwaukee.
2nd Annual Roadtrip (Ellen, Marcus, Marilyn & Brent) Game. Jamie Wright vs. Eric Milton, Twins win 5-2. CG

2002 Twins at NY Mets
Eric Milton vs. Steve Trachsel at Shea Stadium. Mets are winning 3-0 with bases loaded in the 9th, AJ doubles in 2 runs, but Tori K's to end game. CG

2002 Twins at Philadelphia
Terry Adams vs. Rick Reed. Twins take lead in 10th and hold on 4-1. CG

2002 Twins vs. Marlins at Metrodome
Twins 5-3 win and open up a 6 game lead

2002 July Twins vs. Brewers at Metrodome
Johan Santana vs. Ben Sheets Twins win 5-1, Santana 9 K's CG, 2002 MLB All-Star Announcements Rosen Sports Sunday with Matt Birk 2002 playing Softball

2002 Twins vs. Oakland
Eddie Guardado gets save in 5-4 win. Only the bottom of 9th is on this tape.

2002 ALDS Game 1 Twins vs. Oakland
Twins win 7-5 at Oakland

2002 ALDS Game 3 Twins vs. Oakland
Twins lose 6-3 at Metrodome

2002 ALDS Game 4 Twins vs. Oakland
Twins win 11-2 at Metrodome

2002 ALDS Game 5 Twins vs. Oakland
Twins win 5-4 at Oakland

2002 ALCS Game 1 Twins vs. Anaheim
Twins win 2-1 at Metrodome

2002 ALCS Game 2 Twins vs. Anaheim
ALCS Game 2, Twins lose 6-3 at Metrodome

2002 A Season to Remember Video
XREF- 1992 Brewers Video above

2003 ALDS Minnesota Twins at New York Yankees. Game 1
Twins win 3-1

2003 ALDS Minnesota Twins vs. Yankees. Game 4
Santana vs. Wells. Yankees win and clinch series. TAKE OFF & TRANSFER: Joe Paterno Feature: The Season on ESPN

2004 Twins vs. Yankees Aug. 18th
Twins win 7-2 Metrodome

2004 Twins vs. Yankees Aug. 19th
Twins win 8-2 Metrodome (Lakeville Braves Night at the Metrodome)

2004 Boston at Minnnesota
Johan Santana beats Pedro Martinez and cinches the Cy Young

2004 ALDS Game 1 Minesota Twins at New York Yankees
Game 1 ALDS. Twins and Johan beat the evil empire in game 1Things looked good.

2004 ALCS Game 7 Red Sox at Yankees Game
Classic win for the eventual World Champs. Who's your daddy now?

2005 Twins at Mariners (Season Game 2)
Twins win 7-4 also includes 2005 Nationals at Marlins (Opening Week) Nationals win in extra frames

2005 Twins vs. Angels, 04-29-05
Nolan's first game, Twins w 7-5. Dodgers vs. Nationals (good game)

2005 Twins vs. Yankees, 06-03-05
Nolan's 2nd MLB game, Twins win , and Nationals vs. Angels 7 Innings (x-ref: Met Stadium Memories Fox Special; WNBA Lynx vs. Sun Lindsey Whalen, May 28 2005 Miss Universe clips)

2005 Twins,12 vs. Red Sox, 0 08-05-05
The Twins thrash the World Champions at the Metrodome 12-0. Brad Radtke pitches wonderful vs. Bronson Arrojo, and Lew Ford makes some amazing plays in Centerfield.

2005 Twins vs. White Sox, 08-17-05
Johan Santana vs. Mark Buehrle. The Twins finish a sweep of the first place Sox in this 5-1 victory. (Same tapes as Vikings Chiefs 2005 preseason, 27-16 Vike win)

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