MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
09/08/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 1417 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (52-90) 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 8 0
Baltimore Orioles (89-55) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 3
Twins Beat Orioles, 5-1
Minnesota Twins starter Jerry MacDonald pitched his team past the Baltimore Orioles, 5-1. MacDonald got the win, improving to 5-18. He allowed 5 hits and walked 0 over 6.2 innings. MacDonald allowed 1 run. The Twins' win now puts them at 52-90.

Walter Jones had a big hit for Minnesota in the top of the sixth inning. With Minnesota leading 2-1, Jones hit a 2-run double. It was his 11th double of the season and put the Twins up, 4-1.

"Wish we'd had more wins to celebrate like this one," said Jones.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Till RF 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .241 10 42
B. Shirley 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .232 7 38
E. Kranepool CF 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .255 16 43
B. Oliver 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .229 19 61
T. Oliva LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .269 14 48
R. Severson 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .257 3 40
W. Jones SS 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .214 4 27
R. Nixon C 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .223 5 17
J. MacDonald P 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .049 0 2
   D. Higgins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-M. Ranew PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 8 48
   R. Cassani P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
Totals 35 5 8 5 1 7 13      
a - M. Ranew pinch hit for D. Higgins in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Shirley (16, 1st Inning off B. O'Dell, 1 on, 0 outs) , W. Jones (11, 6th Inning off B. O'Dell, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Till 2 , B. Shirley 2 , B. Oliver , R. Severson , W. Jones 2 , R. Nixon 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Shirley , W. Jones
Sac Fly: E. Kranepool , T. Oliva
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Till(Kwiatkowski at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Ward SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .246 20 51
E. Kirkpatrick LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .230 3 22
J. Romano C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .229 9 45
R. Snyder CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .297 3 55
E. Bressoud 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .252 10 57
B. Powell 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .228 18 58
D. Kwiatkowski RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .208 14 40
B. Robinson 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .235 8 50
B. O'Dell P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .113 0 3
   T. McGraw P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-N. Matsuura PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 2 8
   K. McBride P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 32 1 6 1 1 5 11      
a - N. Matsuura pinch hit for T. McGraw in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Kwiatkowski (6, 2nd Inning off J. MacDonald, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Ward , E. Bressoud , B. Powell , D. Kwiatkowski 3 , B. Robinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Romano
Hit by Pitch: J. Romano
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: E. Kirkpatrick (3) , B. Powell (14) , D. Kwiatkowski (8)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. MacDonald W (5-18) 6.2 5 1 1 0 4 0 102 4.53   
D. Higgins 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 24 3.67   
R. Cassani 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 5.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. MacDonald 64
Batters Faced: J. MacDonald 25, D. Higgins 5, R. Cassani 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. MacDonald 4-11, D. Higgins 2-2, R. Cassani 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. MacDonald 102-67, D. Higgins 24-13, R. Cassani 15-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Higgins 1-0
WP: D. Higgins
Hit Batsmen: J. MacDonald
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. O'Dell L (13-10) 5.2 8 5 3 1 5 0 103 1.90   
T. McGraw 2.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 2.78   
K. McBride 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 4.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. O'Dell 41
Batters Faced: B. O'Dell 28, T. McGraw 7, K. McBride 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. O'Dell 5-7, T. McGraw 3-3, K. McBride 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. O'Dell 103-68, T. McGraw 21-15, K. McBride 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. McGraw 2-0
Balk: B. O'Dell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jerry MacDonald
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (50 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 27287
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