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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 6–1. 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

123456789RHE
WS210000000017
MIN02030010611

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Fred Valentine401001
Tim Cullen400001
Frank Howard412101
Cap Peterson401000
Ken McMullen402000
Mike Epstein100011
Doug Camilli401001
Ed Brinkman400001
Joe Coleman100001
Hank Allen100000
Dick Nen200000
Ed Stroud100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cesar Tovar400100
Zoilo Versalles411000
Harmon Killebrew211020
Tony Oliva401101
Bob Allison413100
Rich Rollins411000
Russ Nixon312110
Ted Uhlaender411101
Jim Merritt401100

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Coleman3.2821
Dick Lines0.1100
Bob Humphreys3.0211
Casey Cox1.0000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Merritt9.0717

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