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Miley BB CD 1967 Twins-Red Sox Oct.1 TV AUDIO
Called by Curt Gowdy  Pee Wee Reese and Sandy Koufax

This game is for the A.L. pennant, and the Red Sox win it by scoring 5 runs in the sixth on four singles, a Zoilo Versalles mental mistake, two wild pitches, and an error, and Jim Lonborg holds the Twins in check from there.  Original TV audio broadcast.

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Boston Red Sox 5, Minnesota Twins 3

Game Played on Sunday, October 1, 1967 (D) at Fenway Park

MIN A    1  0  1    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   3  7  1
BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 x - 5 12 2
BATTING
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Versalles ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Reese ph,lf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Tovar 3b 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1
Killebrew 1b 2 2 2 0 2 0 8 1
Oliva rf 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 0
Allison lf 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Hernandez ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Uhlaender cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Carew 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
Zimmerman c 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Nixon ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Rollins ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chance p 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
Worthington p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kostro ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grant p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 31 3 7 1 4 5 24 11
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Versalles-Carew-Killebrew, Chance-Versalles, Killebrew-Nixon-Killebrew.
E: Killebrew (12).
BATTING - 
2B: Oliva (34,off Lonborg).
IBB: Oliva (12,by Lonborg).
Team LOB: 5.
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Adair 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 2
Andrews 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Jones 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
Yastrzemski lf 4 1 4 2 0 0 4 1
Harrelson rf 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
Tartabull pr,rf 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scott 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 9 1
Petrocelli ss 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 5
Smith cf 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
Gibson c 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Siebern ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Howard c 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Lonborg p 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 35 5 12 4 1 4 27 11
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Adair-Scott, Andrews-Scott.
E: Yastrzemski (7), Scott (19).
BATTING - 
2B: Yastrzemski (31,off Chance).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Chance L(20-14) 5 8 5 5 0 2 0 22
Worthington 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 5
Roland 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
Grant 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6
Totals 8 12 5 5 1 4 0 36
Chance faced 5 batters in the 6th inning
Roland faced 3 batters in the 7th inning
WP: Worthington 2 (5).
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Lonborg W(22-9) 9 7 3 1 4 5 0 35
IBB: Lonborg (5,Oliva).
Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Cal Drummond, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Jim Honochick