Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Grant
  
  Brinkman strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Grant
  
  Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  King vs. Grant
  
  King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats King for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Narum
  
  Versalles is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Narum
  
  Rollins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Narum
  
  There goes Rollins. The throw from Brumley and he is out, Brinkman applying the tag. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Narum
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of King. Oliva reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Killebrew vs. Narum
  
  Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Grant
  
  Kirkland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lock vs. Grant
  
  Lock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Lock reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brumley vs. Grant
  
  Brumley is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cunningham vs. Grant
  
  Cunningham hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Narum
  
  Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Narum
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hall for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Battey vs. Narum
  
  Battey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cunningham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Grant
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Narum vs. Grant
  
  Narum strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Grant
  
  Brinkman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Narum
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grant vs. Narum
  
  Grant hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grant for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Narum
  
  Versalles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Narum
  
  Rollins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brumley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Grant
  
  Blasingame hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  King vs. Grant
  
  King hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Grant
  
  Kirkland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Narum
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. Narum
  
  Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mincher vs. Narum
  
  Mincher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hall vs. Narum
  
  Hall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Hall reaches second base with a double. Oliva scores. Mincher moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Battey vs. Narum
  
  Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to home to get Mincher. Hall moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Allen vs. Narum
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lock vs. Grant
  
  Lock hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brumley vs. Grant
  
  Brumley hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cunningham vs. Grant
  
  Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. Grant
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grant vs. Narum
  
  Grant is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Narum
  
  Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Narum
  
  Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kennedy. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Narum
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Narum vs. Grant
  
  Narum strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Grant
  
  Brinkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blasingame vs. Grant
  
  Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Allen fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  King vs. Grant
  
  King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Narum
  
  Killebrew hits a line drive towards short. Brinkman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Narum
  
  Mincher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brumley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Narum
  
  Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Grant
  
  Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lock vs. Grant
  
  Lock hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brumley vs. Grant
  
  Brumley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brumley for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Battey vs. Narum
  
  Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Narum
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Battey moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grant vs. Narum
  
  Grant strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Versalles vs. Narum
  
  Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Battey moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rollins vs. Narum
  
  Rollins strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cunningham vs. Grant
  
  Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Grant
  
  Dick Phillips pinch hits for John Kennedy.
  
  Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sievers vs. Grant
  
  Roy Sievers pinch hits for Buster Narum.
  
  The ball gets by Battey for a passed ball. Cunningham moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sievers vs. Grant
  
  Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zimmer vs. Grant
  
  Chuck Cottier pinch runs for Roy Sievers. Don Zimmer pinch hits for Ed Brinkman.
  
  Zimmer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Blasingame vs. Grant
  
  Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cunningham scores. Cottier moves to third. Blasingame moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Valentine vs. Pleis
  
  Bill Pleis now pitching. Fred Valentine pinch hits for Jim King.
  
  Valentine strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Daniels
  
  Don Zimmer now playing third base. Fred Valentine now playing right field. Bennie Daniels now pitching. Chuck Cottier now playing shortstop.
  
  Oliva hits a popup towards short. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Daniels
  
  Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Daniels
  
  Mincher hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Pleis
  
  Kirkland hits a popup towards the mound. Pleis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lock vs. Pleis
  
  Lock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brumley vs. Pleis
  
  Brumley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brumley for the out. Lock moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cunningham vs. Pleis
  
  Bob Allison now playing left field.
  
  Cunningham strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/31/1964 -- Washington at Minnesota (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Brinkman E, ss        3  0  1  0   Versalles Z, ss       4  1  2  1   
Zimmer D, ph-3b       1  0  0  0   Rollins R, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Blasingame D, 2b      4  0  1  1   Oliva T, rf           4  1  2  0   
King J, rf            3  0  0  0   Killebrew H, lf       4  0  0  0   
Valentine F, ph-rf    1  0  0  0   Allison B, lf         0  0  0  0   
Kirkland W, lf        4  0  0  0   Mincher D, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Lock D, cf            4  0  2  0   Hall J, cf            3  0  1  1   
Brumley M, c          4  0  0  0   Battey E, c           3  0  1  0   
Cunningham J, 1b      3  1  1  0   Allen B, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Kennedy J, 3b         2  0  0  0   Grant M, p            3  0  0  0   
Phillips D, ph        1  0  0  0   Pleis B, p            0  0  0  0   
Daniels B, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Narum B, p            2  0  0  0                                      
Sievers R, ph         0  0  0  0                                      
Cottier C, pr-ss      0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  5  1                        32  2  8  2

Washington       000 000 010 --  1
Minnesota        001 100 00x --  2

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Narum B (L)           7.0  8  2  2  0  5
Daniels B             1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grant M (W)           7.2  4  1  1  2  6
Pleis B (S)           1.1  1  0  0  0  2

E -- Kennedy J
LOB -- Washington 6, Minnesota 6
2B -- Oliva T, Lock D, Hall J
HR -- Versalles Z
CS -- Rollins R
PB -- Battey E
T -- 2:15
A -- 4966

    

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