SUNDAY JULY 2,1967

WASHINGTON (26-49) @ MINNESOTA (45-27)

STARTING PITCHERS

4 (2-8 5.03) 13YZ (7-1 1.74)

WAS 202 000 000 4 8 0

MIN 022 000 10x 5 11 0

2B Was C. Peterson 8 McMullen 8 Cullen 4

MIN Nixon 2(2)

HR WAS F. Howard 19 (1st off Merritt) C. Peterson 6 (3rd off Merritt)

MIN Allison 9 (3rd off Coleman) Uhlaender 2 (2nd off Coleman)

RBI WAS F. Howard 2(50) C. Peterson 2(23)

MIN Uhlaender 3(10) Allison 29 Rollins

PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC

Coleman 5 8 2 2 4 4 4 25 37

Merritt 6 7 2 2 2 4 4 27 42

WP J. Perry 6-1 1.74 Cox 2-2 2.21 SV Worthington 13

SCORING PLAYS:

TOP 1 .. Cullen singled. F Howard homered scoring two runs. WAS 2 MIN 0

BOTTOM 2 .. Nixon doubled. Uhlaender homered scoring two runs. WAS 2 MIN 2

TOP 3 .. Cullen doubled. C. Peterson homered scoring two runs. WAS 4 MIN 2

BOTTOM 3 .. Allison homered. Nixon doubled. Uhlaender singled scoring a run. WAS 4 MIN 4

BOTTOM 7 .. Killebrew walked. Reese pinch ran. Allison singled. Rollins sac fly scoring a run. WAS 4 MIN 5

NOTES: Minnesota keeps winning despite two of their stars being deep into slumps. Versalles hit .147 in June and started July 1-13. Meanwhile Killebrew hit just .136 on 6-44 in June.

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