Minnesota Twins
Washington Senators
5
–
4
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| Washington Senators | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Pitching
Minnesota Twins
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim MerrittW | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 47 | 43 |
Washington Senators
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Coleman | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 13 |
| Dennis HigginsL | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 |
| Dick Bosman | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Dave Baldwin | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 1st
Ken McMullen reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Jackie Hernandez. Del Unser scores. Mike Epstein to 3rd. Frank Howard to 2nd.
0–1
▼ 1st
Ron Hansen doubles (1) on a to center fielder Ted Uhlaender. Mike Epstein scores. Frank Howard scores. Ken McMullen scores.
0–4
▲ 3rd
Rod Carew doubles (1) on a to left fielder Frank Howard. Cesar Tovar scores.
1–4
▲ 3rd
Tony Oliva singles on a to center fielder Del Unser. Rod Carew scores.
2–4
▲ 3rd
Bob Allison singles on a to left fielder Frank Howard. Tony Oliva scores. Harmon Killebrew to 3rd. Bob Allison to 2nd. Bob Allison advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by left fielder Frank Howard.
3–4
▲ 5th
Harmon Killebrew hits a home run (2).
5–4
Box Score
Minnesota Twins
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFCesar Tovar | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BRod Carew | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RFTony Oliva | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BHarmon Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| LFBob Allison | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BRon Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJohn Roseboro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CFTed Uhlaender | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSJackie Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PJim Merritt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFDel Unser | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFFred Valentine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BMike Epstein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFFrank Howard | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LFEd Stroud | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BKen McMullen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SSRon Hansen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| CPaul Casanova | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2BFrank Coggins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PJoe Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDennis Higgins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHCap Peterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDick Bosman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHSam Bowens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDave Baldwin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |