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Washington Senators @ Minnesota Twins
1965-06-04 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 12765 · 73°F · Wind 13 mph from RF · 2:44
Minnesota Twins defeated Washington Senators 9–5. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 6th. Jim Kaat earned the win and Jerry Fosnow picked up the save. Woodie Held went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| MIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
W: Jim Kaat L: Howie Koplitz SV: Jerry Fosnow
Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: Bob Stewart · 3B: Al Salerno · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Cunningham | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Woodie Held | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Lock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Zimmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Hamlin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Howie Koplitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Camilli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Chance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Kindall | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jimmie Hall | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Rollins | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Zimmerman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Kaat | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jerry Fosnow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nossek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Koplitz | 5.2 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
 Steve Ridzik | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Kreutzer | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshall Bridges | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kaat | 6.1 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Jerry Fosnow | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Cunningham: E6/G
- Ken McMullen: 46(1)3/GDP
- Woodie Held: S7
- Frank Howard: S8.1-2
- Don Lock: K/C
Bot 1
- Zoilo Versalles: 4/P
- Jerry Kindall: D7
- Tony Oliva: S8.2-H
- Harmon Killebrew: K/C
- Jimmie Hall: 53
Top 2
- Don Zimmer: D/78
- Ken Hamlin: 3/FL
- Ed Brinkman: 8
- Howie Koplitz: 8
Bot 2
- Bob Allison: HR/7
- Rich Rollins: 63
- Jerry Zimmerman: 53
- Jim Kaat: K
Top 3
- Joe Cunningham: 13
- Ken McMullen: S3
- Woodie Held: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Zoilo Versalles: K
- Jerry Kindall: 8
- Tony Oliva: 53
Top 4
- Frank Howard: E6/G
- Don Lock: D/89.1-H(UR)
- Don Zimmer: 63
- Ken Hamlin: 63
- Ed Brinkman: 63
Bot 4
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
- Jimmie Hall: HR8/IPHR
- Bob Allison: W
- Rich Rollins: SB2
- Rich Rollins: PB.2-3
- Rich Rollins: 6/P
- Jerry Zimmerman: IW
- Jim Kaat: K
Top 5
- Howie Koplitz: 8
- Joe Cunningham: 43
- Ken McMullen: 43
Bot 5
- Zoilo Versalles: 6/P
- Jerry Kindall: 6/P
- Tony Oliva: 7
Top 6
- Woodie Held: 9
- Frank Howard: S8
- Don Lock: W.1-2
- Don Zimmer: 13.2-3;1-2
- Ken Hamlin: 8/L
Bot 6
- Harmon Killebrew: K/C
- Jimmie Hall: S9
- Bob Allison: S7.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Rich Rollins: IW
- Jerry Zimmerman: 6/P
- Jim Kaat: D3/G3L.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Zoilo Versalles: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
- Jerry Kindall: S7.2-H
- Tony Oliva: 63
Top 7
- Ed Brinkman: D9
- Doug Camilli: 4/P
- Joe Cunningham: E4/G.2-H(NR)
- Ken McMullen: D/78.1-3
- Woodie Held: HR/7.3-H(UR);2-H
- Frank Howard: K
- Don Lock: 53
Bot 7
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
- Jimmie Hall: D7
- Bob Allison: 53
- Rich Rollins: E1/TH.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Jerry Zimmerman: 13
Top 8
- Don Zimmer: 5/FL
- Ken Hamlin: E1
- Ed Brinkman: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Jerry Fosnow: K+E2.B-1
- Zoilo Versalles: W.1-2
- Jerry Kindall: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Joe Nossek: 63.2-3;1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: IW
- Jimmie Hall: 7
Top 9
- Bob Chance: 3/L
- Joe Cunningham: 13
- Ken McMullen: 53
Notes & reviews
- 396 ft
- the ball struck the bag and caromed into foul territory
- 371 ft