WEDNESDAY AUGUST 9,1967

WASHINGTON (37-74) @ MINNESOTA (62-46)

STARTING PITCHERS

4 (4-14 5.74) 13XW (8-10 3.50)

Back to back doubles put the Twins ahead and Dave Boswell made sure they never looked back as he shut out the visitors on a three hitter. A Rich Rollins triple provided an insurance run as the home club gained a game on the league leading White Sox

WAS 000 000 000 0 3 0

MIN 100 001 00x 2 8 1

2B MIN Oliva 15 Killebrew 15 Allison 6

3B WAS Stroud 5

MIN Rollins 3

RBI MIN Killebrew 83 Rollins 31

PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC

Coleman 5 6 0 3 5 2 2 22 49

Boswell 9 3 0 3 9 0 0 33 87

WP Boswell 9-10 3.30 LP Coleman 4-15 5.60

SCORING PLAYS

BOTTOM 1 .. Oliva doubled. Killebrew doubled scoring a run. WAS 0 MIN 1

BOTTOM 6 .. Allison singled. Rollins tripled scoring a run. WAS 0 MIN 2

NOTES: Once again it was feast or famine with Dave Boswell with today being a feast. Harmon Killebrew continues his pursuit of Carl Yastrzemski in the power categories. Joe Coleman now has the dubious honor of matching George Brunet with 15 losses.

STAR OF THE GAME: 1-4 Double RBI

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