Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Stange
  
  Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Stange covering, for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Stange
  
  Green strikes out. Battey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Green out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Stange
  
  Charles hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Pena
  
  Versalles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rollins vs. Pena
  
  Pena fires to first and picks off Versalles. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Pena
  
  Rollins hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Pena
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hall vs. Pena
  
  Hall strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allison vs. Pena
  
  Allison takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mincher vs. Pena
  
  Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gentile vs. Stange
  
  Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. Stange
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins juggles the ball. That's an error on Rollins. Gentile moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jimenez vs. Stange
  
  Jimenez hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lau vs. Stange
  
  Lau strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mathews vs. Stange
  
  Mathews takes first base on ball four. Gentile moves to third. Colavito moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pena vs. Stange
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Battey vs. Pena
  
  Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goryl vs. Pena
  
  Goryl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stange vs. Pena
  
  Stange hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Stange
  
  Causey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Stange
  
  Green takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Charles vs. Stange
  
  Charles takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gentile vs. Stange
  
  Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it and throws to second for the out. Green moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Colavito vs. Stange
  
  Colavito strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jimenez vs. Stange
  
  Jimenez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lau vs. Roland
  
  Jim Roland now pitching.
  
  Lau takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Roland
  
  Mathews takes first base on ball four. Lau moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pena vs. Fischer
  
  Bill Fischer now pitching.
  
  Pena strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Pena
  
  Versalles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rollins vs. Pena
  
  Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Pena
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Fischer
  
  Causey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Fischer
  
  Green bunts in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. Causey moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Charles vs. Fischer
  
  Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Causey moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gentile vs. Fischer
  
  Gentile hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Causey scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. Fischer
  
  Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jimenez vs. Fischer
  
  Jimenez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lau vs. Fischer
  
  Lau hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Pena
  
  Hall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Pena
  
  Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Pena
  
  Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Battey vs. Pena
  
  Battey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goryl vs. Pena
  
  Goryl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Fischer
  
  Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Fischer
  
  Pena is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Fischer
  
  Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Pena
  
  Bernie Allen pinch hits for Bill Fischer.
  
  Allen is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Pena
  
  Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Pena
  
  Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Arrigo
  
  Gerry Arrigo now pitching.
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Arrigo
  
  Charles strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gentile vs. Arrigo
  
  Gentile is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Pena
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hall vs. Pena
  
  Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allison vs. Pena
  
  Allison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oliva moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mincher vs. Pena
  
  Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Battey vs. Aker
  
  Jack Aker now pitching.
  
  Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goryl vs. Aker
  
  Goryl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Arrigo vs. Aker
  
  The ball gets by Lau for a passed ball. Goryl moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Arrigo vs. Aker
  
  Arrigo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Arrigo
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jimenez vs. Arrigo
  
  Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lau vs. Arrigo
  
  Lau is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Aker
  
  Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rollins vs. Aker
  
  Rollins is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Aker
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey misplays the ball. That's an error on Causey. Versalles moves to third. Oliva moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hall vs. Aker
  
  Hall is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Allison vs. Aker
  
  Allison hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jimenez. Allison reaches second base with a double. Versalles scores. Oliva scores. Hall goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Power vs. Grzenda
  
  Joe Grzenda now pitching. Vic Power pinch hits for Don Mincher.
  
  Power hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Battey vs. Grzenda
  
  Battey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Allison scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goryl vs. Grzenda
  
  There's a wild pitch. Battey moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Goryl vs. Grzenda
  
  Goryl takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Arrigo vs. Grzenda
  
  Arrigo hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Arrigo
  
  Vic Power now playing first base.
  
  Mathews strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alusik vs. Arrigo
  
  George Alusik pinch hits for Joe Grzenda.
  
  Alusik takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Causey vs. Arrigo
  
  Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Handrahan
  
  Vern Handrahan now pitching.
  
  Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Handrahan
  
  Rollins is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Handrahan
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hall vs. Handrahan
  
  Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliva moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Allison vs. Handrahan
  
  Allison hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Arrigo
  
  Bud Bloomfield now playing second base. Johnny Goryl now playing third base.
  
  Green hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Arrigo
  
  Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gentile vs. Arrigo
  
  Gentile strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. Arrigo
  
  Colavito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Colavito reaches second base with a double. Charles goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jimenez vs. Arrigo
  
  Jimenez strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/9/1964 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Causey W, ss          4  2  1  1   Versalles Z, ss       4  1  2  0   
Green D, 2b           3  1  0  0   Rollins R, 3b         4  1  1  1   
Charles E, 3b         3  1  0  0   Bloomfield B, 2b      0  0  0  0   
Gentile J, 1b         4  2  1  1   Oliva T, rf           5  2  2  0   
Colavito R, rf        5  1  2  3   Hall J, cf            4  2  2  1   
Jimenez M, lf         4  1  1  3   Allison B, lf         4  3  3  4   
Lau C, c              3  0  0  0   Mincher D, 1b         3  1  1  3   
Mathews N, cf         2  0  0  0   Power V, ph-1b        1  0  0  0   
Pena O, p             3  0  0  0   Battey E, c           4  0  2  1   
Aker J, p             0  0  0  0   Goryl J, 2b-3b        3  0  1  0   
Grzenda J, p          0  0  0  0   Stange L, p           1  0  0  0   
Alusik G, ph          0  0  0  0   Roland J, p           0  0  0  0   
Handrahan V, p        0  0  0  0   Fischer B, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Allen B, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Arrigo G, p           2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  8  5  8                        36 10 14 10

Kansas City      004 300 001 --  8
Minnesota        100 203 40x -- 10

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pena O                5.1 10  6  6  1  2
Aker J (L)            1.0  2  4  2  2  1
Grzenda J             0.2  1  0  0  1  0
Handrahan V           1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stange L              2.2  2  4  4  4  3
Roland J*             0.0  0  0  0  2  0
Fischer B             2.1  2  3  3  2  2
Arrigo G (W)          4.0  1  1  1  2  7
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd

E -- Rollins R, Causey W
DP -- Kansas City 2, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Minnesota 7
2B -- Allison B, Colavito R
HR -- Rollins R, Causey W, Jimenez M, Colavito R, Hall J, Allison B, Mincher D
SH -- Green D
HBP -- by Handrahan V (Rollins R)
WP -- Grzenda J
PB -- Lau C
T -- 3:17
A -- 9219

    

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