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Kansas City Athletics @
Washington Senators
1964-06-08 Β· Night game Β· Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Β· Att: 3765 Β· 2:36
Kansas City Athletics defeated Washington Senators 5β4. Kansas City Athletics put up 4 in the 8th. Moe Drabowsky earned the win and John Wyatt picked up the save. Jim King went 3-for-4 with 3 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Moe Drabowsky L: Jim Duckworth SV: John Wyatt
Umpires β HP: Johnny Stevens Β· 1B: Bill Valentine Β· 2B: Larry Napp Β· 3B: John Rice Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wayne Causey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dick Green | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ed Charles | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rocky Colavito | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Doc Edwards | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Moe Drabowsky | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Wyatt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Blasingame | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Kennedy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Chuck Hinton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim King | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Fred Valentine | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Claude Osteen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Lock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Zimmer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Moe Drabowsky | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
John Wyatt | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Claude Osteen | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Steve Ridzik | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wayne Causey: 63
- Dick Green: 63
- Ed Charles: HR/8
- Rocky Colavito: K
Bot 1
- Don Blasingame: S8
- John Kennedy: 14(1)3/GDP
- Chuck Hinton: 8
Top 2
- George Alusik: S7
- Doc Edwards: 43.1-2
- John Wojcik: S9.2XH(92)
- Nelson Mathews: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Jim King: HR/9
- Dick Phillips: W
- Mike Brumley: 46(1)3/GDP
- Fred Valentine: HP
- Ed Brinkman: SB2
- Ed Brinkman: WP.2-3
- Ed Brinkman: W
- Claude Osteen: 43
Top 3
- Moe Drabowsky: K/C
- Wayne Causey: D7
- Dick Green: K/C
- Ed Charles: 43
Bot 3
- Don Blasingame: 13
- John Kennedy: K
- Chuck Hinton: D9
- Jim King: 13
Top 4
- Rocky Colavito: 7
- George Alusik: K/C
- Doc Edwards: 63
Bot 4
- Dick Phillips: 9
- Mike Brumley: 7
- Fred Valentine: K
Top 5
- John Wojcik: 9
- Nelson Mathews: K/C
- Moe Drabowsky: 8
Bot 5
- Ed Brinkman: S6
- Claude Osteen: 34/SH.1-2
- Don Blasingame: 7
- John Kennedy: 5/FL
Top 6
- Wayne Causey: K
- Dick Green: K/C
- Ed Charles: 63
Bot 6
- Chuck Hinton: 8
- Jim King: HR/9
- Dick Phillips: 9
- Mike Brumley: 5/FL
Top 7
- Rocky Colavito: 6/P
- George Alusik: 43
- Doc Edwards: S7
- John Wojcik: W.1-2
- Nelson Mathews: 9
Bot 7
- Fred Valentine: S9
- Ed Brinkman: 34/SH.1-2
- Claude Osteen: 43.2-3
- Don Blasingame: W
- John Kennedy: K
Top 8
- George Williams: W
- Wayne Causey: 7
- Dick Green: 54(1)/FO
- Ed Charles: D7.1-3
- Rocky Colavito: S8.3-H;2-H
- George Alusik: HR/7.1-H
- Doc Edwards: S6
- John Wojcik: WP.1-2
- John Wojcik: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Chuck Hinton: 3/P
- Jim King: HR/9
- Dick Phillips: 8
- Mike Brumley: W
- Don Lock: K/C
Top 9
- Nelson Mathews: S7
- John Wyatt: 4/SH.1-2
- Wayne Causey: W
- Dick Green: 3/FL
- Ed Charles: K
Bot 9
- Don Zimmer: HR/7
- Bill Skowron: K
- Don Blasingame: D8
- John Kennedy: K
- Chuck Hinton: 3/P


















