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Minnesota Twins @ New York Yankees

1964-07-04 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 78Β°F, overcast Β· Wind to RF Β· 2:44

New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 7–5. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 8th. Jim Bouton earned the win and Pete Mikkelsen picked up the save. Mickey Mantle went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN10011002058
NYA20200003712

W: Jim Bouton   L: Al Worthington   SV: Pete Mikkelsen

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Valentine Β· 1B: Larry Napp Β· 2B: Johnny Stevens Β· 3B: Hank Soar Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Zoilo Versalles511000
Rich Rollins501001
Tony Oliva322210
Harmon Killebrew312211
Bob Allison400001
Don Mincher411100
Earl Battey400000
Jim Snyder301010
Gerry Arrigo100001
Jimmie Hall100000
Frank Kostro100000
Johnny Goryl100000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Phil Linz322010
Bobby Richardson312010
Hector Lopez500001
Mickey Mantle523401
Elston Howard502101
Joe Pepitone412200
Clete Boyer300010
Pedro Gonzalez401001
Jim Bouton300003
Johnny Blanchard100001

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gerry Arrigo2.1621
Jim Perry0.2001
Johnny Klippstein3.0404
Al Worthington2.0212

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Bouton8.0824
Pete Mikkelsen1.0010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Zoilo Versalles: S9/L9
  • Rich Rollins: SB2
  • Rich Rollins: K
  • Tony Oliva: S8/G46.2-H
  • Harmon Killebrew: S8/G6M.1-3
  • Bob Allison: 6/P6D
  • Don Mincher: 4/P4D

Bot 1

  • Phil Linz: S8/L8
  • Bobby Richardson: W.1-2
  • Hector Lopez: 8/F8XD.2-3
  • Mickey Mantle: DGR/L78XD.3-H;1-3
  • Elston Howard: S8/L+.3-H;2-3
  • Joe Pepitone: 9/L9
  • Clete Boyer: 9/F9S

Top 2

  • Earl Battey: 8/F8
  • Jim Snyder: 2/P2F/FL
  • Gerry Arrigo: K

Bot 2

  • Pedro Gonzalez: 43/G4
  • Jim Bouton: K
  • Phil Linz: W
  • Bobby Richardson: S7/F7S.1-2
  • Hector Lopez: 9/F9

Top 3

  • Zoilo Versalles: 8/F8
  • Rich Rollins: S8/L78S
  • Tony Oliva: 8/L8XD
  • Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
  • Bob Allison: 9/F89XD

Bot 3

  • Mickey Mantle: S7/L7
  • Elston Howard: 7/F78XD.1-2
  • Joe Pepitone: HR/L89XD.2-H
  • Clete Boyer: 13/G1S
  • Pedro Gonzalez: K

Top 4

  • Don Mincher: HR/F9LD
  • Earl Battey: 8/F89
  • Jim Snyder: S7/G6
  • Jimmie Hall: 9/L9
  • Zoilo Versalles: 7/L7

Bot 4

  • Jim Bouton: K/C
  • Phil Linz: 8/F8
  • Bobby Richardson: S9/L4D
  • Hector Lopez: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Rich Rollins: 9/F89D
  • Tony Oliva: HR87/L89XD/R62/IPHR
  • Harmon Killebrew: K
  • Bob Allison: K

Bot 5

  • Mickey Mantle: K
  • Elston Howard: K
  • Joe Pepitone: S7/L78
  • Clete Boyer: 3/G3L

Top 6

  • Don Mincher: 43/G4D
  • Earl Battey: 7/F7
  • Jim Snyder: 5/P5L

Bot 6

  • Pedro Gonzalez: S5/BG25/R3
  • Jim Bouton: K/BF
  • Phil Linz: S7/G56.1-2
  • Bobby Richardson: WP.2-3
  • Bobby Richardson: FC5.3XH(5251);1-3;B-2
  • Hector Lopez: 13/G1

Top 7

  • Frank Kostro: 6/P6MS
  • Zoilo Versalles: 7/F7L
  • Rich Rollins: 63/G56

Bot 7

  • Mickey Mantle: 9/F9LDW
  • Elston Howard: S8/L
  • Joe Pepitone: 8/F8D
  • Clete Boyer: W.1-2
  • Pedro Gonzalez: 8/F8

Top 8

  • Tony Oliva: W
  • Harmon Killebrew: HR/F7LD.1-H
  • Bob Allison: 63/G56
  • Don Mincher: 2/P2F/FL
  • Earl Battey: 4/P4MD

Bot 8

  • Johnny Blanchard: K+WP.B-1
  • Phil Linz: E1/TH1/R4/BG1S/SH.1-2;B-1
  • Bobby Richardson: 34/BG23/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Hector Lopez: K/C
  • Mickey Mantle: HR/F9D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Elston Howard: 4/P4

Top 9

  • Jim Snyder: W
  • Johnny Goryl: 54(1)/FO
  • Zoilo Versalles: 63/G6S.1-2
  • Rich Rollins: 53/G5S

Notes & reviews

  • Over Mantle; he managed to knock down the bouncing ball near the 457' sign. Lopez recovered.