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Washington Senators @
Minnesota Twins
1967-07-02 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 19614 Β· 2:15
Minnesota Twins defeated Washington Senators 6β1. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 4th. Jim Merritt earned the win. Frank Howard went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Jim Merritt L: Joe Coleman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Al Salerno Β· 2B: Jim Odom Β· 3B: Ed Runge Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Valentine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Frank Howard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Epstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Doug Camilli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Joe Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Nen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Stroud | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Allison | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rich Rollins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Russ Nixon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ted Uhlaender | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Merritt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Coleman | 3.2 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Dick Lines | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Merritt | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fred Valentine: K
- Tim Cullen: K
- Frank Howard: HR/8
- Cap Peterson: S7
- Ken McMullen: S7.1-2
- Mike Epstein: W.2-3;1-2
- Doug Camilli: K
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 53
- Zoilo Versalles: 53
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Tony Oliva: K
Top 2
- Ed Brinkman: K
- Joe Coleman: K
- Fred Valentine: 53
Bot 2
- Bob Allison: S9
- Rich Rollins: S5/BG.1-2
- Russ Nixon: S8.2-H;1-3
- Ted Uhlaender: 6
- Jim Merritt: S7.3-H;1-2
- Cesar Tovar: 7
- Zoilo Versalles: 5
Top 3
- Tim Cullen: 7
- Frank Howard: 7
- Cap Peterson: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
- Tony Oliva: 9
- Bob Allison: S7
- Rich Rollins: 8
Top 4
- Ken McMullen: 63
- Mike Epstein: K
- Doug Camilli: S5
- Ed Brinkman: 9
Bot 4
- Russ Nixon: S7
- Ted Uhlaender: D9.1-H
- Jim Merritt: 4
- Cesar Tovar: SB3
- Cesar Tovar: 8/SF.3-H
- Zoilo Versalles: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
- Tony Oliva: S8.2-H;1X3(85)
Top 5
- Hank Allen: 7
- Fred Valentine: 9
- Tim Cullen: 6
Bot 5
- Bob Allison: 8
- Rich Rollins: 63
- Russ Nixon: W
- Ted Uhlaender: K
Top 6
- Frank Howard: K
- Cap Peterson: 13
- Ken McMullen: 3/L
Bot 6
- Jim Merritt: 7
- Cesar Tovar: 8
- Zoilo Versalles: 9
Top 7
- Dick Nen: 9
- Doug Camilli: 4
- Ed Brinkman: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Harmon Killebrew: D7
- Tony Oliva: 9.2-3
- Bob Allison: S7.3-H
- Rich Rollins: SB2
- Rich Rollins: 3/FL
- Russ Nixon: 53
Top 8
- Ed Stroud: 13
- Fred Valentine: S8
- Tim Cullen: 8
- Frank Howard: S8.1-3
- Cap Peterson: 9
Bot 8
- Ted Uhlaender: 43
- Jim Merritt: 53
- Cesar Tovar: 9
Top 9
- Ken McMullen: S5/BG
- Dick Nen: 3/G.1-2
- Doug Camilli: 8
- Ed Brinkman: 8


















