SATURDAY JULY 15,1967

KANSAS CITY (32-54) @ MINNESOTA (50-33)

STARTING PITCHERS

6W (2-10 3.98) 13YZ (9-6 2.36)

A nail biter thru 7 and the A’s and Twin deadlocked at 2 until the bottom of the 8th when the Twins erupted for 5 runs, the big hits being a two run Homer by Tony Oliva and a bases clearing triple by pinch hitting Bob Allison.

KCA 100 100 000 2 7 1

MIN 020 000 05x 7 11 0

2B MIN Killebrew 8 Versalles 12

3B MIN Allison 7

HR MIN Rollins (8th off Segui)

RBI KCA Webster 26 Gosger 9

SB KCA Cater 3

MIN Rollins 2(25) Allison 2(33) Tovar 37 Uhlaender 15

PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC

Krausse 6 6 0 4 6 2 2 27 54

Chance 8 7 0 1 4 2 2 31 65

WP Chance 20-6 2.35 LP Segui 2-4 8.48

SCORING PLAYS

TOP 1 .. Hershberger singled. Donaldson singled. Webster singled scoring a run. KCA 1 MIN 0

BOTTOM 2 .. Versalles walked. Battey walked. Uhlaender singled scoring a run. Chance hit into a double play scoring a run. KCA 1 MIN 2

TOP 4 .. Cater singled then stole second, moved to third on a grounder. Gosger sac fly scoring a run. KCA 2 MIN 2

BOTTOM 8 .. Oliva singled. Rollins homered scoring two runs. Versalles doubled. Battey reached on an error Allyson tripled scoring two runs. Tovar singled scoring a run. KCA 2 MIN 7

STAR OF THE GAME: 1-4 HR 2RBI

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