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Kansas City Athletics @ Washington Senators

1964-06-09 · Day game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · 2:21

Washington Senators defeated Kansas City Athletics 8–4. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 3rd. Buster Narum earned the win. Chuck Cottier went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	10
WS2	3	0	4	1	0	0	0	0		8	12

W: Buster Narum L: John O'Donoghue SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Valentine · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wayne Causey	5	1	2	0	0	0
Dick Green	4	1	3	2	0	0
Ed Charles	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rocky Colavito	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Gentile	3	0	1	0	1	1
Charlie Lau	4	0	1	0	0	1
John Wojcik	4	1	1	0	0	0
Nelson Mathews	4	0	0	0	0	0
John O'Donoghue	1	1	1	2	0	0
Vern Handrahan	1	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Bryan	1	0	0	0	0	1
George Alusik	1	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ed Brinkman	3	2	2	0	2	0
John Kennedy	4	1	2	1	1	0
Chuck Hinton	5	2	3	2	0	0
Bill Skowron	3	0	0	0	1	0
Don Lock	3	0	0	0	1	1
Don Leppert	4	1	2	2	0	0
Fred Valentine	3	1	2	0	1	0
Chuck Cottier	4	1	1	3	0	1
Buster Narum	4	0	0	0	0	3

Kansas City Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John O'Donoghue	2.2	8	2	1
Vern Handrahan	3.1	2	4	2
Joe Grzenda	2.0	2	0	2

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Buster Narum	9.0	10	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Wayne Causey: S8
Dick Green: HR/7.1-H
Ed Charles: 6/P
Rocky Colavito: 5/FL
Jim Gentile: K

Bot 1

Ed Brinkman: D7
John Kennedy: S8.2-H;B-2
Chuck Hinton: D7.2-H
Bill Skowron: 9
Don Lock: W
Don Leppert: S7.2-H;1-3
Fred Valentine: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Charlie Lau: K
John Wojcik: S9
Nelson Mathews: 7
John O'Donoghue: HR/7.1-H
Wayne Causey: 9

Bot 2

Chuck Cottier: 8
Buster Narum: K/C
Ed Brinkman: S8.B-2(E8)
John Kennedy: 53

Top 3

Dick Green: 53
Ed Charles: 63
Rocky Colavito: 13

Bot 3

Chuck Hinton: S7
Bill Skowron: W.1-2
Don Lock: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Don Leppert: S6.3-H
Fred Valentine: S6.1-2
Chuck Cottier: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Buster Narum: 53

Top 4

Jim Gentile: 3/G
Charlie Lau: 7
John Wojcik: 43

Bot 4

Ed Brinkman: W
John Kennedy: W.1-2
Chuck Hinton: S8.2-H;1-3
Bill Skowron: FC5.3X3(525);1-2
Don Lock: 8
Don Leppert: 9

Top 5

Nelson Mathews: 5/FL
Vern Handrahan: S8
Wayne Causey: 8
Dick Green: S8.1-2
Ed Charles: K

Bot 5

Fred Valentine: W
Chuck Cottier: CS2(26)
Chuck Cottier: K/C
Buster Narum: K

Top 6

Rocky Colavito: 63
Jim Gentile: S9
Charlie Lau: S9.1-3
John Wojcik: 3(B)32(3)/DP

Bot 6

Ed Brinkman: W
John Kennedy: 8
Chuck Hinton: 7.1-3(E6/TH)
Bill Skowron: 6/L

Top 7

Nelson Mathews: 5/L
Billy Bryan: K
Wayne Causey: S8
Dick Green: S8.1-2
Ed Charles: 9

Bot 7

Don Lock: K/C
Don Leppert: 63
Fred Valentine: D9
Chuck Cottier: 8

Top 8

Rocky Colavito: 7
Jim Gentile: W
Charlie Lau: 6/P
John Wojcik: 6/P

Bot 8

Buster Narum: K
Ed Brinkman: 8
John Kennedy: S8
Chuck Hinton: 8

Top 9

Nelson Mathews: 63
George Alusik: 53
Wayne Causey: 2/FL