MINNESOTA (59-43) @ WASHINGTON (36-69)
STARTING PITCHERS
11XZ (10-8 3.01) 11Z (8-9 2.52)
The Twins spotted the home team four run cushion before clawing their way back, finally assuming the lead in the top of the 10th. But the Senators would not roll over, rallying for two in the bottom of the 10th to walk off with the victory.
MIN 000 020 200 1 5 6 0
WAS 000 400 000 2 6 12 0
2B WAS McMullen 10 Stroud 4
3B MIN Allison 9 Uhlaender 5
WAS H. Allen 4
HR MIN Allison 16 (5th off Ortega)
WAS F. Howard 28 (4th off Kaat)
RBI MIN Allison 3(47) Uhlaender 20 Kostro 3
WAS F. Howard 2(68) Stroud 2(15) H. Allen 15 Brinkman 16
PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC
Kaat 7 8 1 0 6 4 4 29 51
Ortega 7 3 1 3 5 4 4 26 57
WP Lines 3-0 1.46 LP Worthington 3-8 2.97
SCORING PLAYS
BOTTOM 4 .. McMullen singled. F. Howard homered scoring two runs. C. Peterson singled. H. Allen tripled scoring a run. Brinkman singled scoring a run. MIN 0 WAS 4
TOP 5 .. Killebrew walked. Allison homered scoring two runs. MIN 2 WAS 4
TOP 7 .. Killebrew walked. Allison tripled scoring a run. Uhlaender sac fly scoring a run. MIN 4 WAS 4
TOP 10 .. Uhlaender tripled. Kostro singled scoring a run. MIN 5 WAS 4
BOTTOM 10 .. Cullen singled. McMullen doubled. F. Howard intentionally walked. C. Peterson struck out. Stroud pinch hit a double scoring two runs. MIN 5 WAS 6
NOTES: Dick Lines gave up his first run since July 7, a stretch of 12 innings. Frank Howard is third in the league with 28 homers. Eddie Brinkman played his first game since June 5. Jim Kaat still can’t buy a win, the big inning his undoing the one big inning. Bob Allison gas found his bat riding a 9 fame hit streak. He also has driven in 8 runs in the last 4 games. Oh, by the way, he is bsck tied with Blair and Berry for league lead in tripled.
STAR OF THE GAME: PH Double 2RBI
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