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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 6, 1964
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 6, 1964 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 6, 1964 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 6, 1964 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Heffner |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Roland |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 6,133 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Al Smith 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Jim Honochick |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Felix Mantilla | Second Baseman |
Al Smith | Third Baseman |
Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
Carl Yastrzemski | Center Fielder |
Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
Tony Horton | Left Fielder |
Bob Tillman | Catcher |
Lee Thomas | Right Fielder |
Bob Heffner | Pitcher |
Johnny Pesky | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
Bob Allison | First Baseman |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Jim Roland | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 6, 1964
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Roland
Mantilla hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Roland
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Roland
Bressoud takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Roland
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen misplays the ball. That's an error on Allen. Smith scores. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stuart vs. Roland
Stuart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bressoud scores. Yastrzemski moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Perry
Jim Perry now pitching.
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison fields it and throws to second for the out. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tillman vs. Perry
Tillman hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yastrzemski tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Perry
Thomas is walked intentionally. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Perry
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Heffner
Versalles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Versalles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rollins vs. Heffner
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Heffner
Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Heffner
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Versalles moves to third. Rollins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hall vs. Heffner
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Versalles scores. Rollins scores. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Heffner
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Heffner
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Perry
Mantilla hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Perry
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Perry
Bressoud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Bressoud trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Heffner
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Heffner
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Heffner
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Perry
Stuart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Perry
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Perry
Tillman takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Perry
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Perry
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Heffner
Rollins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Heffner
Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Oliva reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Heffner
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Heffner
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Heffner
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Perry
Mantilla hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Perry
Smith hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Perry
Bressoud strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Heffner
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Heffner
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Heffner
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mantilla scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Perry
Stuart strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Perry
Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Perry
Tillman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Horton trying to get to third. Versalles throws to Rollins who tags Horton for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Heffner
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Heffner
Rollins hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Heffner
Oliva hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Perry
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Perry
Dalton Jones pinch hits for Bob Heffner.
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Perry
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Perry
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Radatz
Dick Radatz now pitching.
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Radatz
Hall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Hall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Radatz
Allison hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Battey vs. Radatz
Battey strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Perry
Bressoud hits a popup, foul, towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Perry
Stuart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Perry
Horton hits a line drive towards short. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tillman vs. Perry
Tillman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Stuart moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Perry
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen misplays the ball. That's an error on Allen. Stuart moves to third. Tillman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Radatz vs. Perry
Radatz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Radatz
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Radatz
Jim Kaat pinch hits for Jim Perry.
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Radatz
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Radatz
Rollins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Rollins reaches third base with a triple. Versalles goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliva vs. Radatz
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Radatz, and towards Bressoud, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Worthington
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Worthington
Bressoud hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Worthington
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Radatz
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Radatz
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Radatz
There goes Hall. The throw from Tillman and he is out, Mantilla applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Radatz
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Radatz
There goes Allison. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Allison steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Battey vs. Radatz
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Worthington
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Worthington
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Worthington
Tillman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Worthington
Roman Mejias pinch runs for Bob Tillman.
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mejias moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nixon vs. Worthington
Russ Nixon pinch hits for Dick Radatz.
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nixon for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/6/1964 -- Boston at Minnesota (D) Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Mantilla F, 2b 5 1 3 1 Versalles Z, ss 4 2 1 0 Smith A, 3b 4 1 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 4 1 2 1 Bressoud E, ss 3 1 0 0 Oliva T, rf 4 1 1 0 Yastrzemski C, cf 4 2 1 0 Killebrew H, lf 3 2 1 2 Stuart D, 1b 5 0 2 1 Hall J, cf 3 0 2 2 Horton T, lf 5 0 2 0 Allison B, 1b 3 0 1 1 Tillman B, c 3 0 3 2 Battey E, c 4 0 0 0 Mejias R, pr 0 0 0 0 Allen B, 2b 3 0 2 0 Thomas L, rf 4 0 1 0 Roland J, p 0 0 0 0 Heffner B, p 2 0 0 0 Perry J, p 2 0 0 0 Jones D, ph 1 0 0 0 Kaat J, ph 1 0 0 0 Radatz D, p 1 0 0 0 Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0 Nixon R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 5 12 4 31 6 10 6 Boston 400 000 100 -- 5 Minnesota 302 000 10x -- 6 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Heffner B 5.0 7 5 5 1 0 Radatz D (L) 3.0 3 1 1 2 3 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Roland J* 0.0 2 4 2 2 0 Perry J (W) 7.0 7 1 1 4 6 Worthington A (S) 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 5 batters in 1st E -- Allen B 2 DP -- Boston 2 LOB -- Boston 13, Minnesota 4 2B -- Versalles Z, Hall J 3B -- Oliva T, Rollins R HR -- Mantilla F, Killebrew H SB -- Allison B CS -- Hall J SF -- Tillman B T -- 2:56 A -- 6133
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